Monahans News editor details and price list
The Monahans News announces editor and manager H Guy. Subscription for one year is $1.50. The paper is entered as second class matter February 26, 1931 at the Monahans Texas post office under March 3 1879 act. Published every Friday from Monahans Ward County Texas. Corrections policy stated for erroneous reflections.
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Inheritance Limits and Wealth Distribution Debate
A polemic argues against capitalism and Wall Street dominance, urging inheritance limits and wealth dispersal to the people. It asserts permanent prosperity requires redistributing wealth from finance to producers and rejects heavy taxes as counterproductive. The piece stresses national strength comes from real production rather than financial centers.
Why Not Pay Soldier Bonus in Government Bonds
A critic argues soldiers should be paid with government money backed by bonds to avoid fiat money. He accuses Wall Street satellites of opposing sound money and claims bonds-backed payments would be stable. The writer condemns the Wall Street system as inferior and destructive to the public.
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Wall Street
United States
Treasury
Regrettable divisions within the American Legion over bonus payment
The article criticizes the American Legion for failing to stop the Washington protests demanding immediate bonus payments. It distinguishes the bulk of veterans as orderly while noting a radical minority drove the ill-advised actions stemming from World War I draft era enlistment.
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American Legion
Washington
Legion
Marches on Washington Spark Conniction Among Veterans
A veterans group denounces the marches on Washington as instigated by a minority of agitators. They warn the noise harms the entire legion and fails to achieve aims, pleading to preserve the respect due to all veterans from past wars.
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Washington
Legion
What Will America Do and What It Think Insightful
The author critiques European insistence on American views and questions foreign propaganda pushing alliances. He argues Europe is divided and driven by jealousy and greed, while the United States should aid recovery but avoid entangling alliances after many European wars.
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America
Europe
Looking Better Ahead In Rural Economic Outlook
The article notes gradual farm price rises and a slowly improving economy. It credits government actions and reduced unemployment, with promises to ease veterans disability cuts and correct compensation inequities. Congress aims to restore foreign trade while debt payments remain unsettled. months may pass before rural business feels full effects. Subscribe for the News your home town paper at $1.50 yearly.
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Huerta Death Mystery Tied to German Plot in World War
In El Paso residents read a German spy book claiming Victoriano Huerta died amid a German led scheme during World War I. The account cites alleged poisonings and a claimed warning in New York, while Huerta’s attorney says he died of natural causes.
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EL Paso
Victoriano Huerta
Mexico
United States
Huerta
Frank Rintelen
New York City
Germany
Rintelen
New York
Tom Lea
Texas Dry Leader Forecasts Dry Vote on 3.2 Beer
Dallas veteran anti saloon league figure Dr Atticus Webb declares Texas will remain dry and predicts 60 percent of voters will support dryness in the August 26 referendum on 3.2 beer. A regional prohibition conference is planned for June 5 with sessions in Beaumont Temple and San Angelo.
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Beaumont
Atticus Webb
Dallas
Texas
Texas Anti-Saloon League
Prohibition Workers
Temple
San Angelo
Smashing China comes easy to the Japs and some wives
A wartime humor line notes bravado about Japanese forces and certain women in a satirical quip reflecting home front attitudes. The remark underscores wartime propaganda culture and gendered stereotypes.
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China
Summer Suns Bring Simple Joy to All
The phrase captures a cheerful note about sunny days and the simple happiness they bring to people who have reasons to smile.
Gold Filled Cannon Hunt Abandoned in Alabama
A. E. Davis ends a nine year effort and hundreds of dollars spent chasing a legendary Mexican cannon filled with gold. He believed soldiers dumped the treasure into the San Jacinto river in 1859 during a bandit pursuit and used dredges and diving gear before finally surrendering the quest.
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Houston
Montgomery
Ala
A. E. Davis
San Jacinto River
Davis
Public debt lauded as nation’s greatest asset
A concise remark praises the country’s public debt as a sign of economic strength and national achievement, framing debt as a driver of progress and power.
Economy at conference Could curb high golf ball prices
The forthcoming economic conference may focus on prudent spending. Rising golf ball prices threaten many households and imply a broader cost of living rise.
Claude Black's Barstow Eatery Ad Promotes Food Quality
Barstow establishment Claude Black's advertises the best of foods with a simple pitch. Promotional copy emphasizes quality and dining experience at the local eatery.
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Barstow
Claude Black
Texas land bill clears Austin legislature amid oil bonuses plan
PECOS The Texas land bill championed by Senator Ken Regan passed the house and senate on Thursday of last week. It would give landowners twenty years to repay the state bonuses from oil leases, with Governor Ferguson expected to sign. Opposition in the house came from Dallas representative Sarah Hughes.
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Pecos
Texas
Ken Regan
Austin
Whch
House
Senate
Ferguson
Sarah Hughes
Dallas
Secretary Hull backs purging “dumbheads” from leadership
Secretary Hull argues European nations should discard ineffective leaders, a view echoed by most others except the targeted figures. The remark reflects frustration with current governance and calls for change in leadership across nations.
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Don’t judge the child too harshly this time
The saying notes heredity's strength and argues a child’s action is not fully the fault of its parents. It emphasizes compassion toward the dependent and underrates parental blame in inherited traits.
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