State Textbook Adoptions Completed by Board
The state textbook board completed its adoptions Friday. Contracts cover Advanced Physiology and Hygiene and multiple history sets with various prices and exchange terms. Army transport Heidry R. Mallory and Manchuria ships brought several hundred American soldiers from Europe, with many sick or wounded aboard. The Megantic liner also arrived from Liverpool carrying officers and YMCA Red Cross personnel.
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Austin
Tex
State Textbook Board
Conn and Buddington
Silver
Burdette & Co
MacMillan Company
Ashley
Ind
Howe
Scribner's Sons
Newson Company
B. F. Johnson & Co
Nelson
Winston
Gie
Tie
Johns Co. Winston Company
Pennypackers History
American Spirit
World Book Company
Haliburton
Baugh, Shorter & Horm
Country Life
Seribori
Soins
Abfe
Pexas
Southern
New York
United States Army
Heidry R. Mallory
Bordeaux
Regimont Field Artillery
Sixty-fifth Field Artillery Brigade
Manchuria
Brest
Sixth Field Artillery
116Th Field Artillery
117Th Field Artillery
Thirty-first Cavalry
106Th
Sixty-second Infantry Brigade
Mandamus Awarded On Bond Approval By Supreme Court
The Supreme Court upheld a mandamus to compel the attorney general to approve a bond for a levee improvement. Justice Nelson Phillips wrote that the Canales act does not amend the 11th act, allows taxation beyond real property within the district, and confirms the property within the levee district benefits from the improvement.
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Supreme Cour Owehow
Mandanias
Ceneral
Phillips
French Soldiers Killed in War Versus Demobilization Debate
Paris reports a statement by socialist deputy Lucien Voilin in the chamber of deputies on Friday. He says about 1,400,000 French soldiers were killed during the war as part of an interpellation on demobilization.
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Paris
Lucien Voilin
Chamber of Deputies
Egotists and Self-Praise Define the Egotist
An egotist is a man who cannot disguise his pleasure in his own superiority. The behavior highlights a pattern of vanity and self admiration commonly observed in self focused individuals.
Delegates Named for Denver Session of Cattle Raisers
Fort Worth Texas delegates to the National Live Stock Association session in Denver January 21 22 and 25 are listed. The long roster includes James Callan A B Robertson W A Turnes O T Breer and many others from Fort Worth San Antonio El Paso Victoria Amarillo Laredo and Colegio among others with mayor WW Davis of Fort Worth noted.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Cattle Raisers’ Association of Texas
National Live Stock Association
Denver
James Callan
A. B. Robertson
Port Worth
W. Aw.turnes
Tel Paso
Breer
San Antonios
Lisitor
AL M. Ateaddin
Victoria
J. 2. Jdackson
Adpille
Pant Davidson
Bart Worth
Tolan
Landerein
Avourne
S. B. Turnett
Wort
OB. Spiller
Fort Worthy
Dayton Moves
Matt Worth
Tinstings
Stummford
Attia Rife
Rott Masterson
Amarite
Newman
Il Paso
Shintts
Llano
Spyder
Fort Weeley
Dati
Bain
Trinidad
Colegio OR
Iberris
San Angelo
James Shedran
Amie Co. Warren
Maree Oaks
Mietsy Paarl Followay
Midfard
Davis
Fort, Worth
Stipulation on Note Extends Payment Without Notice
Texas Supreme Court rules that a promissory note clause allowing extensions without notice permits more than one extension of time of payment without the surety’s consent. In State National Bank vs. RR Vickery from Tarrant county, the appellate court’s decision was reversed and the district court affirmed. This marks the first Texas ruling on the issue, of interest to financial circles.
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Austin
Tex
Supreme Court
Commission of Appeals
Leon Sonfield
State National Bank
Agreement to Sink Surrendered Warships at Peace Talks
Paris reports that American delegates at the peace congress have resolved to advocate sinking the surrender ed enemy ships and reject any plan to distribute them by naval losses.
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Paris
Peace Congress
Not Genuine Generosity Phrase Sparks Discussion
A near cynic notes that some men boast of liberal views but only extend generosity to talk. The remark highlights perceived limits to genuine generosity and raises questions about sincerity in public-mindedness.
Texas state budget requests vast funds for two year period
State departments seek appropriations to support operations and new buildings for two fiscal years. Items include salaries for universities and colleges, agricultural stations, hospitals, reformatories, and public health facilities. Notable asks cover the Southwestern Insane Asylum, Prairie View Normal, and numerous state offices with varied annual totals and capital outlays.
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Tex
Dions
Uae
Tio Verious
University of Maxis Ashe
Speke
Ernekh
Ers al Js
Callao
Tatago
Eatett
Forereaine
John ‘Tarlton Africut Vial
Grubbs Vocational College
Prairie View Normnl
State Department of Agriculture
Inchida
Farmers Institute
Confederate Woman's Home
Attorney General's Department
Mexico
Southwestern Insane Asylum
San Antonio
HWA
dabor @emimissioner
Matindaree
Bureau of Balay Atan
North Mesa
Bet EL West
Norwalk
Nathol Apmltsa Wach Sear. Citlere of
Industrial
Aite
RAS Sas Sinte Duvenie Praduins Senoad
Seers
Blackwane
Sode Yin
Courts of Civil Appeals
Maur
Prison Doors Opened In Oklahoma Penitentiary Anniversary Walkout
At McAlester Oklahoma inmates staged a fiftieth anniversary escape at the state penitentiary. One hundred sixty six inmates walked to liberty as part of Governor Williams birth anniversary beneficiary clemency, with sixteen returning from a cave of absence by January 6.
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McAlester
Okla
State Penitentiary
Jriday
Williams
Optimistic Thought Voice of reason over inclination
A concise aphorism contrasts reason with inclination, urging rational guidance over immediate impulse. The statement frames rationality as superior to raw desire in shaping prudent action and judgment.
Freeing Prisoners Sparks Debates Across The United States
Fragmented text discusses freeing inmates and the political implications across the United States. Mentions states and public opinion shifting as authorities consider reforms and potential legal changes amid broader social issues.
Not Quite as Expected Poradechia Afternoon
Stray Stories recount a child’s misheard classroom moment about Casablanca poetry. A mother questions a teacher’s explanation while a boy stands on the turning deck to cope with heat, highlighting a humorous miscommunication in a fond memory.
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Poradechia
Casablanca
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