Law and Equity in Courts Across Time
The article explains how law and equity developed in England and spread to America, noting that modern courts hear both. It cites the maxim clean hands, describes chancery remedies, and gives a caution about incorrect legal interpretation while stressing that only a lawyer can give proper advice.
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England
America
Greece
Rome
Equity
State Bar of Texas
History and lore of cacao and chocolate flavors
A collage of notes traces cacao from Aztec myth to Spain and global spread. It explains cacao beans as currency, the development of eating chocolate in 1876, and the difference between cocoa and chocolate with a tongue in cheek caution about misnaming cacao derivatives. It closes with historical tidbits and a local portrait of Dan the Fur Man and a note on Texas trapping.
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Cartez
Mexico
Spain
M. D. Peter
Radio Post
College Street
Dan
Texas
San Antonio
Meager vote ties three for Gillespie Water Board
Unofficial results from Gillespie County Water Control and Improvement District 1 elections show a three way tie for second place among six nominees. Final results depend on an official canvass and possible runoff. retiring directors Pat Rogers, Franz Pressler, and Adolph Kott leave seats.
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Gillespie County
Morris Ranch
Victor Pressier
Roland Bonn
Pat Rogers
Harper
Franz Pressler
Willow City
Adolph Kott
Tom Weinheimer
Stonewall
Kenneth Maner
Doss
Sam Linterson’s Wife Stirs Up Window Confusion
A couple shares a comical moment as the husband points to a woman he claims is the man Sam Linterson loves, only to reveal the woman is Sam’s own wife. The wife protests, and the husband confirms the misidentification with a straight face. The gag hinges on mistaken identity and playful irony.
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Sam Linterson
Sam
Gillespie County Commissioners Court Sets Health Officer and Budgets
Gillespie County Court appoints Dr. Laurence Feller as Health Officer for two years. Livestock values remain set: horses 30, cattle 30, registered 50, sheep 3, goats 2.5, hogs 5. Salaries unchanged. travel allowance raised to 75 dollars monthly. Mileage rates set for county and private vehicles. second-hand dump truck purchase approved. court adjourned January 10.
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Gillespie County Commissioners Court
Victor Sagebiel
Lorence Feller
Sheriff's Department
Commissioners Court
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