Blanton pushes to prosecute Post over Washington beer recipe
Representative Blanton of Texas urged President Coolidge in the house to prosecute the Washington Post for publishing in the morning edition a recipe attributed to George Washington for making beer. The move highlights wartime style secrecy and press freedom issues.
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Washington
President Coolidge
House Today
Representative Blanton
Texas
Washington Post
George Washington
Mason County News Changes Ownership to E. Larrimore
Mason Texas February 25 The Mason County News becomes sole property of Srl E Larrimore after purchasing the remaining half from Mrs Gladys E Loring assistant editor who had taken over from her husband two years ago in this business.
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Mason, Tex
Mason County News
Srl E. Larrimore
Gladys E. Loring
Officers Protest Texas search and seizure law rally
Denton February 26 district attorney Shelby Cox and Denton county lawyer Elbert Slopper urged repeal of the Texas search and seizure law at the North Texas and Southern Oklahoma Peace Officers association convention. They said the provision hinders enforcement and asked members to back the appeal. The law requires officers to carry warrants when searching for liquor.
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Denton
North Texas and
Southern Oklahoma Peace Officers’ Association
Shelby Cox
Dallas County
Elbert Slopper
Denton County
Texas
Townsley Trial Set in Williamson County Court
Trial of Alvin Townsley for assault to murder is scheduled in Williamson County District Court for March 22. He is linked to a fatal shooting at a Georgetown football game involving John Fields and Representative-elect Charles Fields of Giddings. A Georgetown dispatch earlier claimed Townsley faced a shooting charge.
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Georgetown
Alvin Townsley
Williamson County District Court
Townsley
John Fields
Charles Fields
Giddings
Young Wife Slain in Waxahachie
In Waxahachie Texas on February 27 Mrs Lillian Bannister 18 was fatally shot by a shotgun discharge. Her husband Jesse Bannister 23 is jailed and charged with murder. He claims the gun went off accidentally when she tripped while hanging it above the bed.
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Waxahachie
Tex
Lillian Bannister
Jesse Bannister
Bannister
Carelessness Scored At Refiners Convention
Isaiah Hale safety supervisor of the Santa Fe railway urged indictments for drivers who strike trains. He blamed wrong thinking for many accidents and cited 10 000 under five deaths last year, calling for better education in schools and homes.
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Fort Worth
Western Petroleum Refiners‘ Associated Convention
Isaiah Hale
Santa Fe Railway
Hale
United States
Francis Hopkinson and escapade with Elizabeth Shewell
Francis Hopkinson of New Jersey helped Elizabeth Shewell flee to England to wed Benjamin West. Franklin and William White joined the scheme. Hopkinson, later a revolutionary figure and writer, also led a notable career at the University of Pennsylvania and in Congress in 1776.
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England
Philadelphia
Francis Hopkinson
New Jersey
Elizabeth Shewell
Benjamin West
Benjamin Franklin
William White
America
Robert Shackleton
Delaware
Hopkinson
Bordentown
Joseph Bonaparte
Spain
Naples
Pennsylvania Chronicle
Universal Advertiser
Nancey Borden
Newton Freed by U S Court in Habeas Ruling
Federal judge granted a writ of habeas corpus freeing Joe Newton from state custody while under indictments for bank robberies in Comal and Hays counties. Newton, paroled from a federal prison, remained under federal sentence and could not be tried by state courts until completion of federal terms. He was arrested January 18 at Uvalde after being convicted in the Rondout robbery case.
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Joe Newton
Comal
Hays
DuVal West
United States District Court
Newton
New Braunfels
San Marcos
Houston
Uvalde
Connal
Leavenworth
United States
Allen
Nowotny
Illinois
Houston West
West
Three Mexican children die in Bastrop house fire
Bastrop Texas March 1 three small Mexican children ages 5 3 and 2 were burned to death when their father's house near the Glenham coal mines burned completely. The parents had locked the children inside for work and the origin of the fire is unknown.
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Bastrop
Tex
Jose Gitano
Glenham
Texas Ranks Second in State Export Values
Texas stands as the second leading state in export value, reflecting strong trade activity across major industries. The report highlights Texas's continued prominence in national and international markets.
Spring Offering Dresses and Hats at Anna Gold
The advertisement highlights daily arrivals of dresses and hats at Anna Gold offering a refined selection for shoppers seeking stylish apparel. The tone suggests a curated collection and ongoing inventory refresh.
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Anna Gold
How Doctors Treat Colds and the Flu
Physicians and druggists now recommend Calotabs, a purified calomel compound tablet. One or two Calotabs at bedtime with water purges the system by morning, with no salts or nausea and no interference with meals or activity. A family package with full directions costs 35 cents at any drug store.
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Fredericksburg
San Antonio
Herbort & Schumann
Phowe
Sudan
Just
Ferry’s
Northrop King
McCalls
Jaenke & Schoenewolf
Stewart
Otto Evers
Saddlery
Blanton
U. S
Mickie
By Charles Sughroe
Western Newspr
Baby
Waller
Saha
Scott
Enulslor
Basse Produce Co
Wrigley
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