Roaring about it never helps
A reflective editorial urges mutual restraint in dealings with readers and publishers. It argues both sides should avoid loud attacks and instead engage calmly, preserving peace and harmony.
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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1916
Page
2
Quarantine Urged to Stop Hog Cholera Spread
A short sighted policy by some during the hog cholera outbreak could cost Comanche county hog raisers dearly. Quarantining affected animals is essential to prevent spread. Burning unburied carcasses is advised to stop disease and deter varmints acting as disease vectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
Pursuit of Villa Brings Bounties and Shifting Fates
The El Paso Times notes a ten thousand gold reward for Villa dead or alive and a revived hunt. Reporters recall Villa as a former liberty hero, now an outlaw with Carranza gold offered for his capture, illustrating war’s changing fortunes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villa
el Paso Times
George Washington
Sheppard
Mexico
Carranza
Fort Worth
Comanche Explores Melon Growers Association
A visitor proposed forming a Comanche Melon Growers Association to organize local buying and selling. The plan envisions marketings in Comanche, with neighbors joining, to keep profits local and attract more commerce to the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Melon Growers Association
Dublin
Booster Edition Praises Comanche Business Support
The Chief-Exponent reveals a booster edition covering nearly all Comanche businesses and ads. Editors thank merchants and readers for backing the project while noting occasional omissions and pride in promoting Comanche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chief-Exponent
Comanche
America
Advice Without Cost Increases Receiver's Burden
The passage extols advice as free and harmless to both giver and receiver. If not taken, it causes no harm to anyone, while the act benefits the giver and offers no downside to the recipient.
Farmers and bankers clash over farming advice and limelight
The passage attacks bankers associations flooding farmers with planting guidance while political clout remains with bankers. It notes farmers and bankers both rely on each other yet criticize each other without real reform, ending with a wry remark about free advice and newspaper mentions.
Teach Your Boy to Follow Law and Virtue
A cautionary moral urging fathers to raise boys who respect the law, obey parents, and honor virtue. It warns of societal decline, links parental guidance to national destiny, and stresses self-control and independence grounded in the Ten Commandments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leshie
Royal Commission Report on Cost of Living Findings
The document outlines a 50 percent rise in living costs over 15 years before the European war, citing causes such as increased gold supply, waste, urban-rural imbalance, and high living standards. Remedies urged include land settlement, mixed farming, better distribution, parcel post, good roads, working capital for farmers, vocational training, and education in production and purchasing principles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Commission
Canada
Dominion
United States
Southwest
West
The Hatred of Publicity in a Detroit Scene
A young Detroit man, dressed in a stylish suit, seeks 50 copies of the newspaper after being shocked by a public engagement notice printed in the Argonaut. He and his fiancée are chagrined by the exposure and the need for extra copies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Itor’s
Argonaut
Irish Recruits Depart Amid Cheers Then Kaiser's Mockery
A group of Irish recruits left their village amid cheers. One recruit shouted for the Kaiser prompting discipline. he explained Ireland’s view that Kaiser influence altered attitudes. The incident highlights wartime loyalty tensions and humor amid duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
de Kaiser
No Bloom in War Quote Appears in Guardian
A mangled line from the Manchester Guardian quotes a phrase claiming there has been no bloom in war. The fragment lacks clear context or named individuals to establish the full story or date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester Guardian
Unclear Quotation Inside Court Transcript
Fragmentary quotation cites a judge remark about a man named Bradder Smugg and a joke about trigonometry and multiple marriages. The readable text indicates a courtroom setting but lacks verifiable names, dates, or outcomes to establish a full news item.
Doctor Questions Delivery for Mrs Popjoy
The speaker asks if the medicine ordered for Mrs Popjoy was delivered yesterday. A boy replies that he believes so and notes blinds are down this morning.
Three Words Most Used by College Students
A brief tease notes a professor asking which three words students use most. The exchange ends with the professor answering Correct as a Michigan Awgwan item from the University of Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weary Resh
University of Michigan Awgwan
Found My Crowd at Last in Church Pew
A man drifts into a church during a service and, hearing the vicar’s admonition about duties left undone, sighs with relief and declares he has found his crowd at last. The scene appears in the New York Globe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Globe
Nothing to Fear in Wartime Parlor Debate
A fragmentary wartime note mocks fear and rumor as readers reference a “George” with a brain fever and question whether a worm can have water on the knee, labeling it a Carnegie Puppet in sharp, ironic sarcasm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie
Distress Letter From School Club Incident
Yetta Levinson writes from a hospital after being punched by Sarah Slavinsky during a club fight at school. She claims Slavinsky attacked with friends present and says her mother will monitor the situation. She asks to skip club until the issue is resolved and ends with New Year wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Slavinsky
Lillie
Yetta Levinson
New York Tribune
His Honor Was in Error Case Details
Mose Ham was arrested for loud and uproarious language and disturbing the peace. Judge Briles read the document then addressed the black prisoner, who insisted his loud talk was only a slight religious insertion and attributed it to distance from the land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mose Ham
Briles
Jedge
Amateur aviator recalls 1200 foot fall into water
An amateur aviator recounts a flight with a professional when he unexpectedly plunged 1200 feet into the water. He remained unafraid, framing the fall as a display of fancy flying and noting his own ignorance of aviation akin to a child’s ignorance of history.
Ancient bath tale told by a boy in class
A teacher asks the boy about a bath and he replies it is very ancient dating back to times when baths were taken only by order, as cited by the Washington Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Star
Card of Thanks from Church of Christ
The Elders and Deacons express gratitude for timely help from members and friends in and outside the city. Donations helped raise funds to pay a loan of 1200 and interest on church property. Gratitude is extended for generosity that prevented loss of the church. An invitation is extended to all to attend services.
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Church of Christ
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