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J. R. Eanes
Grade Callaway
Rec.-Treas
Geo. Sullivan
Geo. L. Sullivan
G. A. Cunningham
W. H. Thadberg
E. W. Harris
S. P. Smith
D. H. Cunningham
T. J. Cunningham
Oscar Callaway
Paris Smith
W. Harris
T. J. Williams
Hi. Thadberg
L. T. Cunningham
J. R. Moore
S. J. Thomas
Geo
L. Sullivan
H. Carpenter
One Half Cent Dip Cows and New Machinery Threats
An A and M college estimate says a half cent dip per cow suffices. The nation risks bankruptcy if army and navy costs rise. Cotton ginning in the county trails last year, and weevil damage worsens. Automobiles and tractors threaten horse farming, yet cows remain essential despite mechanization.
Army and Navy Building Plans Expand in War Programme
The secretary of war submits a programme that grows the army to about a million men with most serving as militia. The proposal mirrors current organization but aims for greater efficiency. The navy building plan is equally extensive.
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Secretary of War
Drift of county residents to western areas during hard years
The passage notes that people move from the county to western areas during hard years, then return wiser when trouble hits. It argues conditions vary little between places and personal effort largely shapes outcomes, with the idea that inability to make a living in one area limits success elsewhere.
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John D
Court critics pool hall law as useless yet punishable
In commentary voice the piece notes the state supreme court deemed the pool hall law invalid while the court of criminal appeals holds violations illegal. It urges the legislature to purge the statute, treating the law as harmful and outdated.
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Supreme Court of
Court of Criminal Appeals
Objection Echoed From Senator Over Kaisers Actions
The text quotes Senator Simpson comparing Colonel Kaiser and Cimex lectularius. Simpson jokes that bed bugs are virtuous in family life and probity, but objects to Kaiser's official status and how he earns his living. The remarks mirror a satirical stance on public figures and integrity.
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Kaiser
Serry Simpson
Senator Simpson
Elbert Hubbard
Congressmen Back a War Readiness Plan Amid Criticism
The piece notes that some members of Congress cautiously support a program of reasonable war preparedness. It argues that critics demand total mobilization and vast spending to prepare for an enemy that remains invisible for years, as voiced by the Commoner.
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Congress
Bankers loan allies over a half billion dollars
American bankers arrange a loan exceeding 500 million dollars to allied nations. The funds, sourced in the United States, will circulate domestically to create a market for American products and benefit the U.S. economy and people.
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United States
United
American finance and currency shifts reshape global power
The piece argues that a New York exchange system would bypass English financial control and boost American industry. It contends American lenders funded European rulers to wage wars, urging investing half the loan in U S projects to employ workers, build homes, and boost domestic consumption.
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England
New York Exchange
Demonstration Shows County Club Advances Across Skills
Exhibits from the girls and boys clubs of the county highlight the effectiveness of on site demonstrations in farming and domestic tasks. The text argues that people learn by seeing and that government should bring demonstrations to communities rather than wait for them to visit.
Trade Territory Tied to Town Initiative and Advertising
A town’s trade reach depends on merchant drive and resident enterprise not distance. Proactive towns grow by advertising and keeping promises, while passive towns expand only as needed. The Italy News-Herald argues local effort matters more than proximity. In cotton markets, the barometer at American ports misreads prices due to slow movement last year and stronger demand this year.
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Italy
Dallas News
Prices in Impossible Trade in Hamburgers and Cotton
A German butcher quotes 25 cents per pound for Hamburger steak but a customer points to a rival offering 20 cents. The seller jokes that if he lacks stock he would sell it for ten cents. Senator Hoke Smith receives a Berlin aerogram via Sayville wireless offering fifteen cents a pound for a million bales of cotton, noting delivery via Sayville could lower the price.
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Callaghan
Schwartz
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Berlin
Sayville
Collier’s
Florida paper on US Senate candidate as a producer
The Florida editorial argues the next U S senator should prove real results not pork. It condemns politicians who trade votes for treasury money and praises a representative who benefits the greatest number, using a wary analogy of a costly patent medicine.
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Florida
United States
United States Senate
Washington
Treasury
Frivolity and Family Talk in Pittsburgh Exchange
In a Down in Pittsburgh scene Mrs Mulvaney meets Mrs Carr with her twelfth child. The remark about another Carr prompts a lighthearted quip that the caboose may be the next arrival as Frail exchanges humor and domestic life.
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Pittsburgh
Learned Fast
Dinah speaks with Miss Betty about married life. She praises her husband for kindness and quick learning, noting she has only had to hit him once. The Birmingham Age-Herald records the remark in a local anecdote.
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Dinah
Betty
Birmingham Age-Herald
Unappreciated Compliments In Everyday Talk
A fragment shows dialogue about social insincerity. A speaker complains men are mean and a response mocks vanity asking for an automobile while praising a natural carriage as sufficient. The exchange hints at gender and social expectations in casual remarks.
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John
Close Friend Phrase Sparks Candid Exchange
The excerpt shows a speaker denying financial help from a close friend with a blunt reply. The remark highlights tension over borrowing and trust in a personal relationship.
Editor and contributor clash over realism in a story
A writer defends fiction while the editor questions the line about a shot and the street swarming with policemen. The exchange highlights the tension between vivid realism and literary distance in the craft.
The Bride's First Biscuit Recipe Test
A dialogue features Lucile and question about biscuit making. Lucile proclaims uncertainty while contrasting a receipt with a pattern and considering cookbook fashion plates. The exchange highlights novice bakers navigating traditional recipes.
Days of Yore Dialog Echoes Romance and Rheum
A playful exchange recalls youth and affection as a father jokes about romance and aging while a judge quips about rheumatic afflictions. The light moment centers on family memories and wit.
As He Figured It
A fragmentary dialogue questions heaven and the fate of cows and bees, with a child and mother debating whether milk and honey await if such beings go to heaven. The exchange suggests doubts about afterlife rewards and the preacher’s claims.
Question on Character and company in a father's words
A dialogue questions whether virtue or vice passes by association. It asks if a good man is corrupted by bad company or if a bad man gains virtue by keeping good company, as spoken in a fatherly exchange.
BOROZONE ANTISEPTIC LIQUID AND POWDER
Advertisement for BOROZONE ANTISEPTIC LIQUID and BOROZONE POWDER sold by S. P. Smith. Claims quick healing of wounds in cattle and humans including screw worm and bruises. Prices range 25c to $1.50 per package.
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S. P. Smith
San Angelo Fair prospects look strong this year
San Angelo reports the fair scheduled for November 2 to 6 with $9,000 in purses and premiums. Entries exceed prior years across all departments as livestock shows attract experienced handlers and quality exhibits. Racing will feature running and harness events plus motorcycle races, and November 3 will mark Sons of Herman Day. Railroads offer low fares for arrivals November 2 with return by November 7.
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San Angelo
Herman
Texas
Comanche Woman Praises Doan’s Kidney Pills
Comanche citizen Mrs G R Hart recounts a five year journey from fall pain to left side ache and rheumatic tremors, attributing relief to Doan’s Kidney Pills after five boxes. Price 50c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY promotes the remedy and urges buyers to request Doan’s specifically.
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G. R. Hart
Comanche
Doan
Pape's Diapepsin promise for quick stomach relief
An old advertising claim extols Pape's Diapepsin as a harmless, fast cure for indigestion gas sour upset stomach and dyspepsia. The copy notes a 50 cent case yields value and offers money back if not satisfied, urging home use at any hour.
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Pape
Adv
City Extends Asphalt Paving From Depot to Main Street
The city lays asphalt on Avenue D and the business street, with work extending to cross streets. A newly purchased asphalt oil distributor yields splendid results, producing smooth lasting pavements. Cisco Round-up.
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Avenue D
Cisco Round-up
Quit Raising Cotton Go at Stock Farming Ad
700 acre stock farm in Brownwood Texas with 190 cultivated acres 75 irrigated acres plus grain and alfalfa land, house and barn. Will trade part for small farm and offer terms on balance. B E Hurlbut Brownwood Texas.
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B. E. Hurlbut
Brownwood
Texas
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