Firecracker Johnnie sparks a Brady press feud over politics
In a pointed exchange, Brady editor attacks rival Fire-cracker Johnnie of the Brady Sentinel for endorsing a governor candidate and stirs dispute over newspaper influence. The reply defends local integrity, cites ad shares, and notes Miss Mary Jane Burleson to begin expression class as the public school term opens.
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Johnnie
Brady Sentinel
Texas Press Association
Eagle
Sentinel
McCuloch County
Brady
Mary Jane Burleson
What Is News How a small town paper weighs tales of mischief
A columnist discusses how editors decide what to publish in a small Texas paper. They describe not printing a juvenile theft to spare families hardship, the balance between public interest and mercy, and a case where an obituary was mocked to a shop sign. Also included are local classified snippets and notices.
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Leys
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Junction Eagle
Kimble County
Junction Publishing Company
Junction, Texas
H. G. Perry
W. P. Riley
Coke R. Stevenson
Sec
Treas
TEXA
McCuloch
Associancn
Ollie Fleming
Telegraph
Texas
Jetton Dairy
T. L. Benson
Sonora
John Braley
Rock Springs
Braley
Philip Joseph
Phoenix
Phillip Joseph
Remington
Heyman Drug Store