Pathetic fall of Governor Mc Cray cited with mixed editorial notes
The piece condemns Indiana Governor Mc Cray for resigning to serve a ten year prison sentence for mail fraud. It then contrasts rabies scares at Pasteur institutes with the cost and fear of dog bites, praises Music Week in Texas, and argues for a broad Texas Centennial Exposition. It warns about gun and railroad crossing dangers and reflects on theft morals.
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McCray
Indiana
Texas
Pasteur Institute
Austin
Pasteur
SMU Expels Nine and Suspends Twenty-Five for Wild Party
The school disciplined nine students and suspended 25 others for a wild drinking party. The act protects the campus’s serious scholarly work and reputation from moral degenerates, even if it loses tuition from upset families.
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Southern Methodist University
Student Steals Ride on Street Car Sparks Moral Debate
A well dressed student boarder on a crowded Austin street car appears to steal seven cents from the street railway, displaying pride in petty theft. The piece contrasts small theft with sweeping claims about national savings from a Mechanics and Metals National Bank review, debating wealth accumulation and the automative era.
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Austin
Mechanics and Metals National Bank
Funeral Obituary for George M. Miller
George M. Miller aged 74 died at his daughter Anna Morey’s home in Oklahoma City after a long church life in Graham Texas He leaves Mollie Miller wife three children Mabel and Anna Morey and W M Miller Sisters and grandchildren are listed First Church extends sympathy to the family.
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George M. Miller
Anna L. Morey
N. Broadway
Brother Miller
Graham
Texas
Christian Church
Mollie Miller
Mabel Miller
Oklahoma City
W. M. Miller
Nancy Miller
Tacoma
Washington
Stuttgart
Arkansas
Margaret ‘Wright
Frank
Howard Morey
Miller
First Church
Card of Thanks for Graham Hospital Help and Support
Rev. and Mrs. T. Marvin Mc Bray and Baby thank Graham friends for kindness during hospitalization. They praise doctors and nurses, acknowledge financial aid, and thank neighbors and The John E. Morrison Co for ambulance use. Special thanks to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Braddock and J. W. W. Shuler.
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Graham
W. E. Braddock
J. W. W. Shuler
John E. Morrison Co
T. Marvin McBray
Whitt
Texas
De Cob Leaves Mount Pisgah as Men's Societies Drain Church
A colored preacher laments Mount Pisgah Church’s decline as fraternal and women’s groups drain funds and time. He lists many societies the church must support, saying dues and meetings leave nothing for the main church, likening it to corn shelled to feed speckled chickens.
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Theodore L. Cuyler
Bradder
D. Cuyler
Dar
Jones
Bradder Brown
Williams
Daughters of
Rabekah
Corcases
Marthas
Ham
Odd Fellows
Sons of Ham
Oklahoma
Brudder
Mount Pisgah
Family firearm mishap wakes furious father
A boy named Tommy tests his father’s new gun at dawn. The gun goes off unintentionally, waking the angry overnight parent. Tommy apologizes, insisting he pulled the trigger as easily as possible.
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Father
Tommy
Dad
Harvard Plans for Seventeen New Buildings in Boston and Cambridge
Harvard University completes plans for seventeen new buildings in Boston and Cambridge at a total cost of 8 million dollars. Harvard Business School receives the largest allocation with thirteen buildings funded by plans totaling 5 million dollars.
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Harvard University
Boston
Cambridge
Harvard Business School
Disabled American Veterans Brother of War Veterans
The Disabled American Veterans of the World War forms a brotherhood of about one hundred thousand comrades who suffered health injuries while engaged in World War I war efforts.
Sunday School Humour as Johnny Jones Delivers Answer
A Sunday school class hears the question about the difference between the quick and the dead. After a pause, Johnny Jones offers a quip defining the quick as one who gets out from in front of an automobile and the dead as one who does not.
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Johnny Jones
Diamonds mined in Arkansas top all states
Nearly six thousand diamonds have been mined in Arkansas, a greater total than has been found in any other state. Experts note the find underscores Arkansas’s rich mineral potential and may attract further exploration.
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Arkansas
Blonde Bess Praises Beth Ambrose Amid Pneumonia News
Blonde Bess says Beth Ambrose is remarkable as she remarks on her constant changes and announces Beth Ambrose has contracted pneumonia.
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Beth Ambrose
Purdy’s Philos Notes Phrase “Please marry me”
A fragment from Purdy’s Philos offers a line that seems brief yet echoes deep sentiment. The phrase carries weight beyond its few words, suggesting a long view on commitment and timing.
Accuracy of Statement and Truthfulness
A brief aphorism notes that accuracy is foundational to truth, while inaccuracy closely mirrors falsehood. It emphasizes the link between correct facts and honest reporting in discourse.
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Tryon Edwards
Sermon Questioning Knowledge That Causes Opposition
A distinguished minister notes that people doubt or oppose what they do not understand. He questions whether his audience recognizes this bias and reflects on their own reactions to unfamiliar ideas or topics.
Supreme Court rules against Knights of Pythias on life insurance premium rise
The Nebraska Supreme Court recently decided against the Knights of Pythias in a suit testing the order's right to raise life insurance premiums.
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Nebraska Supreme Court
Knights of Pythias
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University of Texas
Mineral Wells
New York
Lake
S. B. Street & Comp’y
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Purdy
Philos
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