Woodrow Wilson laid to rest amid muted world respect
Washington mourned former President Woodrow Wilson with a quiet ceremony at Bethlehem Chapel and St. Albans Cathedral. The nation honored his peace aims after he led wartime actions and endured years of illness before dying at 79.
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Final Farewell to Woodrow Wilson at Arching Cathedral
Woodrow Wilson lay in state as thousands gathered outside the unfinished cathedral where a simple burial marked the end of a world leader’s life. President and government officials joined family friends in a somber royal-like vigil while radio and bells carried the pleas and prayers to a grieving public.
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His Work for Peace
Senator Morris Sheppard lauds Woodrow Wilson for his death praising his life work for universal peace as the most practical and far reaching achievement in history. He says Wilson’s efforts for humanity will yield growing fruit while the earth lasts.
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McAdoo Honors Woodrow Wilson After His Death
William G. McAdoo, former secretary of the treasury and railroad director, praised Woodrow Wilson as perhaps the greatest man America has produced and one of the most commanding figures in human history after learning of the wartime president's death in Washington.
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Texas News In Brief From Austin And Across State
The piece notes the Anglo-Chinese Literary Club of San Antonio receives a charter from the Secretary of State. It reports Humble Oil and Refining Company paid 166 194 in gross receipts tax to the State Treasurer. Texas appeals courts hear seven suits against a defunct State bank. Gov. Neff plans a February 12 proclamation for a centennial Texas ceremony. A convict at Huntsville seeks a pardon to patent a burglar proof lock. Gasoline sellers face possible tax collection by the state. Rabies treatment totals 595 at the Pasteur Institute. UT researchers win a Carnegie grant of 500 for a Culberson County study. Railroad rate clerk appointment at Dayton and Goose Creek Railroad. Law license applicants 70. Texas Congress of Mothers and PTA to invite 1925 national meeting to Austin. Parker County Rep Eugene Miller enters Senate race with Rice and Rep Coffee. A $5 million private loan plan for Texas faces a $4.5 million deficit. Supreme Court clarifies workmen status for independent service providers. Prison Commission reports farm returns over 1 million with sugar cane and cotton dominant. A statewide campaign seeks a standard simple dress for high school girls.
Births in Texas Exceed Deaths Two to One in 1923
Texas recorded 76 714 births and 36 568 deaths in 1923 preserving a two to one birth death ratio. The year 1922 showed 75 606 births and 37 049 deaths. September had the most births at 580. March had the most deaths at 2 821. There were 1 208 more births and 611 fewer deaths in 1923 than 1922. Personal crisis reports numbered 128 with 83 by firearms and 45 by other means. statewide homicides were 158 with 116 by firearms and 42 otherwise.
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Senate Pushes Walsh Lease Ruling in Teapot Dome Probe
The senate adopts the Walsh oil lease annulment resolution by 89 votes, signaling a bitter fight over the Robinson demand for Secretary Denby's resignation. Denby refuse to resign, while cross-party support coalesces to back the measure. President Coolidge focuses on the oil lease issue and the special counsel's qualifications as Navy testimony outlines Denby’s role in the reserve transfers.
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Woman Reflecting on Speech Sparks Lingering Thought
A brief remark notes a woman pausing to consider her words might prevent continued chatter. The line hints at self awareness in everyday dialogue, emphasizing caution before speaking and the value of deliberate speech.
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