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Public Taxing Debate and Auto Fatalities Highlighted
Editorial argues Americans oppose new taxes yet face unavoidable federal levies. It cites Harding’s deficit and calls for income tax reform while warning that car accidents outpace WWI deaths. It urges action on grade crossings and rail safety to curb preventable deaths nationwide.
Table Talkers at Family Meals Encourage Cheerful Conversation
A 1920s guidance piece urges mothers to shape mealtime talk into pleasant exchanges. It recommends discussing cheerful daily experiences, avoiding gossip or bad news, and letting children share what they read or saw. Parents should model positive, dignified dialogue to foster kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daddy
Chusun
Grandma
Lydia Lion Roberts
Taxation Critique Warns of Unscientific US System
The author argues that if a policy is customized there will be no room for complaints when new burdens arise. They claim the United States is among the least scientific in its taxation worldwide, suggesting this stems from a public apathy toward government actions done in their name.
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America
Congress
Mark Twain
Harding
Great Britain
Treasury
United States
Ability In Action And The Value Of Untapped Merit
The passage argues that ability remains mere potential unless harnessed and applied. It cites the world’s unfair honors biased toward aggressiveness and insists real merit must be brought forth through labor and visible effort to become real and valuable.
Lillie May Calvin Heads to Cincinnati Conservatory
Lillie May Calvin left Sunday for Cincinnati where she will rejoin the conservatory of music this year. Her father and mother accompanied her as far as Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie May Calvin
Cincinnatii
Conservatory of Music
Fort Worth
Hearing on Water Use Permit in Brazos River Basin
Notice to residents of Young County Texas that C W Whitehead and Joe Driskell filed applications August 18 1922 with the Texas Board of Water Engineers for permits to appropriate up to 100 acre feet per year from the Brazos River for mining. Hearings set for October 2 1922 in Austin with continuation if needed.
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J. Abernathy
Brazos River
Young County
Texas
Graham
Fairbanks Morse
H. P. Fairbanks Morse
C. W. Whitehead
Board of Water Engineers
State of Texas
Austin
Joe Driskell
Office
the Water Engineers
State of
Dnth
Sovereign law and the divine right of law
A speaker rejects public opinion as the basis of enforcement, calling it a smoke screen for inefficiency and corruption. He argues law is sovereign and must reflect the divine, eternal right of law, noting that criminals reject both law and its penalties.
Law Is Supreme Enforce Justice Despite Public Opinion
The speaker argues that public opinion should not dictate law enforcement. He laments unequal justice where petty thieves are punished while big criminals, like railroad leaders, escape accountability. Law must be enforced uniformly, with wrongdoers punished and loyalty to the flag upheld.
Homey Philosophy and a Celtic Quest for Peace
An Irish husband berates married life with a quip about wishing he had married sooner after his wife throws a plate at his head. The piece argues peace often requires struggle and contrasts Tolstoy and Jesus to question when to fight and for what. It warns to beware spurious flag wavers.
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Tolstoi
Jesus
We Viucanize Tires and Tubes at 430 Oak Street
A note indicates a business titled We Viucanize Tires and Tubes located at 430 Oak Street. The text is brief and fragmented, with no clear date or detailed actions provided. Further readable details are unavailable in the fragment.
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Graham Tire Shop
Oak St. Life
Oak St
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