Punishment rejected as deterrent by judge in reform proposal
Justice Fawcett urged replacing prisons with hospitals and treating crime as a medical issue. He sentenced Sol Deneff to ten to twenty years for highway robbery, arguing punishment fails to reform and that experts should cure moral perversion like illness. He urged transforming four prisons into therapeutic facilities.
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Justice Fawcett
Brooklyn Supreme Court
Sol Deneff
Deneff
Daily Press
Fawcett
Oder
New York City
United States
Jesus
American Becomes Rich In Rome From Fountain Coins
An American, Henry Cohn, devised a scheme after watching tourists toss coins into a fountain. He offered to clean out the fountains for the city, initially refused for lack of funds but later allowed work unpaid. Cohn now profits from managing the collected funds and enjoys wealth, including an expensive motor car.
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London
Henry Cohn
Rome
Cohn
A Vacuum Powered Speed Dream For The Future
A writer imagines a world where vacuum propulsion replaces cars and aircraft. He argues current speed limits at Indianapolis raceways are inadequate and envisions a lever controlled, gravity defying device that creates suction to move free of hills and wind.
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Indianapolis
Earth
Sky
The Air Apparatus: The Invention of the Future
A speaker asserts that humans repeatedly overcome can the impossible and predicts air travel will be the defining invention of the future. The text contrasts a good horse and a better automobile with flying apparatus as the next leap.
Car Service From Junction To Menard
An individual offers daily car service between Junction and Menard and asks for trusted business opportunities. The note states ads in this paper run until ordered out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction
Menard
Martin's Screw Worm Killer Advertises Wound Healing
An unusual ad claims Martin's Screw Worm Killer is a one time sure cure that heals wounds and keeps off flies with a money back guarantee. The text reads as a brief promotional pitch and dealer inquiry.
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Martin
Notice to Patrons of Llano River Irrigation and Milling Co
Delinquent accounts must be settled by July 0th 1921 or service will be discontinued. Company urges patrons to avoid embarrassment and help settle up. By L. R. I. & M. Co manager S. B. Kindrick.
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Llano River Irrigation & Milling Company
Martin's Blue Bug Remedy Ad for Chickens
An advertisement promotes Martin's Blue Bug Remedy as a guaranteed feed additive for chickens to combat blood sucking insects, claimed by Hawkins Drug Store. The note reads as a guaranteed product endorsement.
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Martin
Hawkins Drug Store
Beasley Ranches Warn Off Trespassers in Two Texas Counties
L and Leslie Beasley warn neighboring ranches in Kimble and Edwards Counties to stop trespassing on their pastures. They pledge to prosecute anyone caught hunting, camping, or killing deer on their land, asserting neighbor rights violations.
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Kimble
Edwards
Bear Creek Pl Hunting Prohibited by Law Notice
Property owner O. D. Nance warns that hunting or fighting on Bear Creek property is strictly forbidden under legal penalties.
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My Bear Creek
Trespass Notice By J A Heyman On West Property
Trespass notice forbids entry on property west of Brig Mfonditch. Warning signed by J A Heyman and J A Taylor.
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Brig
Mfonditch
Notice of Private Lands Postings by Wes Smith
Public notice stating all lands owned or controlled by Wes Smith are posted and under private posting. Readers are advised to respect posted boundaries and avoid trespass.
Notice forbids trespass in G R Ivy pasture lands
Public notice prohibits gathering pecans trapping hunting or trespassing in any of the pasture lands of G R Ivy. Violators are warned to stay out under penalties.
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G. R. Ivy
Trespass Notice On Our Property
Strict prohibition on fishing or hunting on property or land controlled by us under penalty of the law. Signed by J. L. Wright Y. P. Oliver and Frank Baker. 30-tf.
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J. L. Wright
Y. P. Oliver
Frank Baker
No trespassing policy on lands listed by several signatories
Notice forbids trespassing hunting or trapping on all land owned or controlled by the undersigned including L. M. Walton R. J. Amberson SAR Schneider H Winn Joe A. Harris E H Rothmann Chas Rober Dee Gibbs J A McCollum 38-241p C. E. Reid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Walton
R. J. Amberson
Sar. Schneider
H. Winn
Joe A. Harris
E. H. Rothmann
Chas. Rober
Dee Gibbs
J. A. McCollum
C. E. Reid
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Self’s
Kerrville
W. W. Taylor
Heyman Drug Company
Electric Boot & Shoe Shop
Stage Bank
E.O. Lowgren
B. Kindrick
Mgr
Tresspass
L. & Leslie Beasley
O. D. Nance
J. A. Heyman
J. A. Taylor
Stevenson &Knetsch
Texas
N. C. Patterson
Jeweler
South State Bank
M. E. Blackburn
Kimble County
Ben Hey
Horace E. Wilson
U. S
Esthys
Levi Note
West Side Court House Square
Frank L Wilson
Loanshire Insurance
Court House Square
Kimbley County
Awyer
Junction, Texas
Ake
Wes Smith
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