Relief for Tenant Farmers Urges Texas Legislature
W D Lewis president of the Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union of Texas and Peter Radford national lecturer urge the 34th Texas Legislature to address tenant farmer abuses. They call for rural credit loans, end to rent-broker schemes, and a favorable bill drafted with bankers, aiming to widen opportunity and avoid restricting freedoms.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Federal Census Bureau
Texas Bankers’ Association
W. D. Lewis
Farmers’ Educational & Co-operative Union of Texas
Peter Radford
Farmers’ Educational & Cooperative Union of America
The Mothers Creed on Education and Character
A series of beliefs extolling nurturing children through early guidance and self education. It emphasizes home encouragement, access to books, challenge as growth, and developing character, intellect, and appreciation for beauty through thoughtful, disciplined self effort.
Texas Materials Tested for Road Building by UT Lab
The Roaas Material Testing Laboratory of the University of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology tests adobe dolomite gravel limestone sandstone granite marble samples. After every fifty tests a public bulletin reports results and material suitability for road use. Tests are free and focus on the Austin San Antonio post road project led by Jas. P. Nash with prior U S Office of Public Roads experience.
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Roaas
Bureau of Economic Geology
University of Texas
Bureau
Government Post
Austin
San Antonio
Jas. P. Nash
U. S. Office of Public Roads
Fanny Crosby Dies at 95 in Bridgeport Iowa
Noted hymn writer Fanny Crosby died in Bridgeport Iowa on Friday February 12 in her ninety fifth year. She authored about eight thousand religious songs.
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Fanny Crosby
Bridgeport
Coon
Lincoln Memorial Cornerstone Laid on Lincoln Birthday
The cornerstone of the two million dollar Lincoln Memorial structure was laid in Washington DC on Friday February 12 marking the one hundred sixth birthday anniversary of Abraham Lincoln.
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Washington,d C
Abraham Lincoln
Destructive February Fire Hits Ballinger Area
A disastrous blaze in Ballinger on February 9 caused about 300000 in damage. The fire destroyed 7800 bales of cotton, thirteen railroad carloads of cotton, seven residences, and began from a spark likely sparked by a nearby bush fire.
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Ballinger
Local residents visit and return home in small town notes
Frank Cowdin of Flatonia made his regular weekly trip to Moulton Monday. Mr. and Mrs. W F Krause of Boerne were in the city the first part of the week visiting relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs Emil Buescher, who have been spending several days with home folks here, returned to Smithville Monday.
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Frank Cowdin
Flatonia
Moulton
W. F. Krause
Boerne
Emil Buescher
Smithville
Bargain Day for Houston Post at $4.99 One Year
The Houston Post offers a Bargain Day sale from March 10 to 25 with a one year Daily and Sunday subscription for 4.99 by mail. Regular annual rate is 8.00. offer ends March 1916. Early buyers can pay a quarter to start service until Bargain Day begins.
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George Bailey
Houston Post
Judd Lewis
Post
Mail
Daily and
Sunday Post
The
Education for all children to sustain free institutions
Daniel Webster argues that education should be universally diffused and accessible to every child. He urges removing poverty excuses, placing schooling within reach, and holds individuals responsible if ignorance persists, linking widespread education to the preservation of a free society.
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Daniel Webster
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