Governance and road projects noted in Texas paper
The Fort Worth Record reports on local governance with mentions of Grade Callaway and colleagues, calls for paper delivery reminders, and notes on road work supervised by Commissioner Dobbs between Comanche and DeLeon. It also critiques the federal industrial relations commission's hearings on land concentration and tenancy.
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Dobbs
Comanche
DeLeon
Federal Commission On Industrial Relations
Dallas
Congress
Texas
Fort Worth
Editorials on new school attendance law by governor
The piece discusses a law setting minimum ages and months for attendance, signed by the governor. It argues the measure will foster better citizenship and acknowledges past limits faced by youths due to lack of education, praising the gains secured by the state’s generosity.
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Gov
Rure
Waco Tribune
Villa’s Decline Evident Yet Alive Says West
Duval West, the President’s Mexican investigator, reports Villa is alive but exhausted and less energetic than in his early campaigns against Huerta and Carranza. The analysis notes a break with Carranza and a weakened hold on the masses, suggesting Villa’s opportunities have diminished.
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Duval West
Villa
Huerta
Carranza
Dallas
Commission Government Debate in Comanche
The Comanche town government debate centers on adopting a commission form and whether mayor and commissioners should be paid. The Comanche Chief notes officials may serve without pay and favors a paid city manager under a nonpaid commission board for efficiency and accountability.
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Brownwood Bulletin
Comanche
Sinking of William P Frye tests American neutrality nerves
The William P Frye sinking by German cruiser Prinz Ethel Friedrich, now in Newport News for repairs, shows American neutrality remains steady and composed. The incident challenges claims of U S submissiveness to Britain and indicates no hysteria in public sentiment.
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William P. Frye
Prinz Ethel Friedrich
Newport News
The Third Degree Police Tactics and a Not Guilty Verdict
A Memphis Commercial Appeal analysis contrasts the English rule against forced confessions with U S practice The article cites a May s Landing New Jersey trial where a Syrian wife confessed after sleep deprivation and rat exposure leading to a not guilty verdict It argues the third degree is brutal unreliable and harms justice and notes police seek reputation over lawfulness.
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England
Charles Klein
United States
Congress
May ’S Landing
N. J
Memphis Commercial Appeal
Row of Bricks as Metaphor for Interdependent Fall
A writer uses a childhood scene of bricks toppled in sequence to warn that business and world interests rely on uprightness and mutual obligation. A crooked piece disrupts the entire line, showing how trust underpins social political and economic systems.
Live and Let Live Principle in Business Trust
The writer argues that nations and individuals erode the web of commerce by criticizing others instead of tending their own affairs. He cites mutual honesty and restraint as essential to lasting commercial success and national well being, warning of the damaging habit of gossip and overreach in business.
Public Schools Education Critique and Local Prohibition Action
A 1914 discussion notes New York public schools failing to prepare girls for business careers. In Texas, Tom Green county orders a prohibition election for March 31 after a petition from voters. Local ad notes Kilpatrick hardware expanding stock in Comanche with promised low prices.
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April Woman’s Home Companion
Anne Morgan
J. Pierpont Morgan
New York
New York City
Tom Green County
Louis L. Farr
Prohibition Club
R.A. Hall
Snow Liniment Promises Quick Relief for Back Aches
A pain in the side or back that catches you when you straighten up calls for a rubbing application of BALLARD'S SNOW LINIMENT. It relaxes the contracted muscles and allows ordinary movement without suffering. Price 25¢, 50¢ and 1 per bottle. Sold by Paris Smith.
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Ballard
Paris Smith
Also Mentioned on This Page
HE Comanche Publishing Co., Publishers
J.B. Eanes
Callaway
Treas
Co. Sullivan
Frye
Chicago Tribune
Grade Callaway
J. R. Kanes
Geo, L. Sullivan
G. A. Cunningham
W. H. Thadberg
EK. W. Harris
5. V. Smith
D. H. Cunningham
T.J. Cunningha
J. Ranes
Oscar Callaway
EB. W. Harris
T. J. Williams
W. E L. Thadberg
L. T. Cunningham
J. R. Moore
J. Thomas
Geo. L. Sullivan
W. H. Carpenter
Commission Government
Tro
Joe
J. A. Bel Lumber Company, Ltd
McCain
Calcasieu
Long Leaf Yellow Pine Lumber
Lake Charles
Louisiana
U.S. A
Joe Satalee
Texas Oil Co
Tale Charles, Lae
Texaco
Br Sid
The
Texas Company General Offices
Houston, Texas
San Angelo
County Commissioners’ Court
Ers
Commissioners Court
W. W. Kilpatrick & Son
J. R. Eanes & Co
J. R. Eanes
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