Emergency tariff boosts wool duties in Senate passage
The Senate voted 63 to 28 to pass the emergency tariff and anti dumping bill with all Finance Committee amendments preserved. It imposes 15 cents per pound on wool in the grease and 45 cents per pound on scoured wool and mohair, effective six months after final passage, and President Harding is expected to sign.
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Washington
Wilson
Senate
Finance Committee
Broussard
Louisiana
Jones
New Mexico
Kendrick
Wyoming
Myers
Montana
Pittman
Nevada
Ransdell
Sheppard
Texas
Ashurst
Arizona
Moses
New Hampshire
Harding
Claude B. Hudspeth
el Paso
House
Charles W. Hobbs
Wool Commission
Sheep & Goat Raisers’ Association of Texas
Southern Tariffs Association
Ways and Means Committee of
Congress
Hobbs
United States
Bradford
England
Limitations Do Not Limit
An essay extols American resolve in facing obstacles, arguing that perceived limits spur action. It contrasts American decisiveness with other countries’ doubts, claiming Americans avoid vacillation and pursue progress despite challenges.
Textile output expectations in Texas wool crop remarks
A report notes Texas should produce about 20 million pounds of wool this year, slightly less than 1920. The staple is similar to last year and the wool is expected to be of comparable quality to the previous season.
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Texas
Lillie faces money dispute amid hard work and resilience
A woman named Lillie explains she will not rely on Black help for oil money and intends to continue washing and caring for her family while the issue is resolved. She mentions poor health for over a year and plans rest only after full payment, possibly a large farm later. she will keep working despite the dispute.
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Lillie
Junction State Bank Financial Statement May 13 1921
Public notice in the Junction Eagle presents the Junction State Bank balance sheet with assets totaling 1 178 283 25 and liabilities including capital stock 100 000, surplus 110 900, and deposits by individuals and banks. Statements sworn May 13 1921 by officers Conra Holekamp and notary Stella Martin list directors John R Martin Coke Stevenson and J F Burt.
Millionaire washerwoman of Louisiana oil land
Dallas May 14 Lillie Gus sie Taylor a 25 year old Black woman is said to be worth 8 to 10 million dollars from oil lands in Louisiana near Homer in Claiborne Parish. She continues to wash for white employers and cook for her old boss while lawyers claim the fortune could reach 15 million. She pledges half to her attorneys and vows to remain ground by her daily chores despite sudden wealth.
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Huntsville
Texas
Dodge
L. A. Franklin
Fort Worth
Dan Hamilton
Eastland County
Esperanza
Willis
Houston
Hunts
Dallas
Lillie Gussie Taylor
Lillie
Louisiana
Homer
Louisiana Courts
Claiborne Parish
Lillie’s
Gulf Refining Company
East
Trespass Notice From Walton and Associates
No trespassing hunting or trapping allowed on land owned or controlled by the undersigned listed names L M Walton T Amberson Schneider Winn Jo Harris E H Rothmann Chas Rober Dee Gibbs J A McCollum 38 24tp C E Reid.
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L. M. Walton
Amberson
Schneider
H . Winn
Jo ® A. Harris
E. H. Rothmann
Chas. Rober
Dee Gibbs
J. A. McCollum
C. E. Reid
TRESSPASS NOTICE OVER PASTURES IN KIMBLE EDWARDS COUNTIES
Beasley parties complain of trespassers who hunt in their pasture camp on land and kill game. They warn they will prosecute to the full extent of the law any intruders found on their pastures in Kimble and Edwards counties.
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Kimble
Edwards
Bear Creek Prohibition Notice From D Nance
Property owner D Nance announces hunting and fishing on Bear Creek ace is strictly prohibited under penalty of law. The notice serves as formal warning to all parties to refrain from trespass and violations on the described land.
Notice to Stay Off Public Lands at 27 Wes Smith
Public notice posting all lands owned or controlled by Wes Smith requests stay off. Addresses lands under control and marks property as restricted to protect use and safety.
Prohibition on Hunting and Fishing on Henderson Property
Notice states all hunting or fishing on the property of C. W. Henderson is strictly forbidden with prosecution to the fullest extent of the law. Aimed at determent and legal enforcement.
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C. W. Henderson
Public notice forbids pecan gathering in pastures
Public notice from G. R. Ivy warns the community that pecan gathering trapping hunting or trespassing in any of the pastures is strictly forbidden. Readers are urged to stay out of the fields.
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G. R. Ivy
Tress Pass Notice On Our Private Land
No fishing or hunting on our property or land controlled by us. Violators will face penalties under the law as stated by J. L. Wright Y. P. Oliver and Frank Baker.
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J. L. Wright
Y. P. Oliver
Frank Baker
Notice on Hunting Prohibition In Culture Area
Notice states hunting or to ssing is positively forbidden in the culture area. The message references Mrs. W. W. Allen & Co. as related party.
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T. A. Binford
Spring
Sheriff's Office
Durham Tobacco
W. W. Taylor
Heyman Drug Company
Junction State Bank
Junction Eagle
Junction
State of Texas
Assussment
County
Bank
Our Knowledge and Honey
Conra Holekamp
Stella Martin
Notary Public
Kimble County
John R Martin
Coke R. Stevenson
J. F. Burt
Electric Boot
West of State Bank
E.O. Lowgren
Tresspass
L. & Leslie Beasley
O. D. Nance
Stevenson & Knetsch
N. C. Patterson
Don State Bank
M. E. Blackburn
Ben Hey
Horace E. Wilson
Levi Notes
West Side Court House Square
Frank L Wilson
Junction, Texas
Wes Smith
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