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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1915
Page
2
A collage of notes from editors and stockmen across Comanche and Harrison counties discusses pest control and cattle losses, urging tick eradication and quoting shifts in local sentiment. Mentions government reports on crop storage, Carranza and Villa negotiations with General Scott, and Haiti footnotes. References Fort Worth Record and Star Telegram editorials.
The Fort Worth Record argues that over five billion dollars in American securities held in the British Isles should be shipped to the United States to back a major war loan. It claims American financiers favor safety first and says Britain is pressed to meet the demand.
A Colier’s notion extols a German submarine officer as a chosen man who guides a scientifically crafted U-boat to sink fishing boats. The piece ponders what Jones Farragut or Evans would think of Tirpitz and his motto Nothing Was too small for us.
Former South Carolina governor Cole Blease argues against northern scrutiny of southern character. He supports lynching but condemns the third degree used in northern prisons, accusing the North of endorsing inhumane prisoner treatment. He challenges northern nations to examine their own sins.
Collier's notes that German wirelesss from Berlin praise and deny aspects of World War I coverage. It argues Paris and Channel port attacks failed while Allied ocean clearance and colonial campaigns succeeded, framing the war as driven by German rulers and criticizing propaganda.
A crowd of several hundred gathered for a farmers short course. Attendees participated in demonstrations and lectures aimed at improving agricultural techniques and productivity.
The Dallas News notes Joseph Weldon Bailey as a principled Democrat and praises his stance against socialism. It also comments on the Russian ministry of war declaring two million more men, arguing Russia remains capable of fielding vast forces despite reverses and the strategic impact of the Dardanelles.
The Chicago Tribune argues Secretary Lansing should readmit wine at diplomatic dinners to smooth international diplomacy. It says diplomacy serves national ideals and should avoid overemphasis on manners, noting grape juice during state meals imposed a national conscience without solving domestic drink issues.
The writer argues that Georgians are not inherently different from other Americans and cites mob law as a nationwide problem. The piece notes Georgia residents in Comanche county and Marietta, discusses the Mary Phagan case, and questions the lynching verdict as reflecting a broader pattern of lawlessness across regions.
Kansas City Star notes a playful shoe sale starting today in a quirky roundup. Readers are invited to sunrise tasks with farm life mentions including gathering eggs and meeting animals in a barn yard.
Beardstown's official dog catcher resigns to open a lunch counter, a move noted in local papers. The change shifts city services as the town awaits appointment of a replacement.
The article argues for hearing Germanys account of the Arabic incident and notes the submarine captain may not have known the torpedo was loaded, suggesting a defense based on limited knowledge of wartime actions.
The landlady says she cannot sleep because her husband snores loudly and she struggles to keep him company. The complaint highlights the strain of living with persistent snoring and its impact on rest.
A racing launch burned after being beached on Catalina Island. The engineer was searched for and suffered at a lonely spot, with details provided by the Los Angeles Times.
Mrs Robert Salesbury entertained at a bathroom shower in honor of Miss Edna Dean on Wednesday afternoon in Wheaton Ish noisan.
A dialogue reveals superstition about the number thirteen in a trial setting. A child quips about being the unlucky number as twelve jurors and one judge are referenced, highlighting superstition in a legal context.
A green bird in a street cage speaks and bows to Pat after he pets it. The startled bird exclaims its alarm and accuses Pat of being a burglar, exposing Pat’s unsure manners and reaction.
A minister announces his resignation during a farewell sermon noting he has become chaplain of the state penitentiary and will preach on I go to prepare a place for you before the choir sings Meet Me There.
The mayor Fr. E Bell of Mattoon issues an order from August 12 to September 12 1915 forbidding dogs not muzzled from running at large. Unmuzzled dogs found at large will be seized as a nuisance and impounded or killed by dog catcher John Turner.
A railway collision near a Virginia country town prompted a hurried arrival of a shrewd Richmond lawyer. The article notes a not guilty verdict or plea and the legal maneuvering surrounding the case.
A lawyer asks about damages after a disaster but an old colored man lying injured on the ground refuses any claim. He declares he never hit the train and pleads for no damages, saying he has never done such a thing in his life and calls on God for help.
A boy entered a grocery store and asked the clerk for food claiming a starving family. The clerk provided a large basket of sustenance and sent him away. Moments later the boy reentered seeking more goods for his supposed need.
A brief exchange at the store shows a clerk and a boy arguing about returning to fetch trading stamps as Mamma sent him back. The dialogue hints at everyday frustrations in a small retail moment.
Advert says eggs needed and offers contact at Phone No. 289 with name Floyd Carpenter.
Ray, a 68 year old fisherman, is under arrest at Liberty Texas on a Jasper Tennessee sheriff murder case. Authorities say he shot the sheriff after seizing a rifle and forcing a man to surrender a horse following an arrest at Winchester Kentucky years ago.
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