The People We Need and We Do Not Want
A speaker in Yoakum urges selective immigration to Texas communities, denouncing “undesirable” settlers and the so called curbstone land agents. He endorses a motto to guide newcomers by honesty, morality, and self restraint while condemning the influx of low born and materialistic migrants and the presence of blacks. He argues for careful citizen qualifications including integrity, sobriety, and industriousness, and warns against dangers to public morals and order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South and
Southwest Texas Development Association
Yoakum
Texas
Curbstone
Riggins
Join Green
Conde
Proverbs From the Chinese and Political Snips
A collection of maxims contrasts old world wisdom with modern politics. It parodies values with lines about timing opportunity and public figures including Senator Bailey and newspaper magnates like Hearst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
Hearst
Whole World Admres
Do Not Beat Your Husband at His Chosen Art
The article recounts the strained marriage of painters Rhoda Holmes Nichols and Burr Nichols. Her Paris Salon success and awards contrasted with his rejection, fueling jealousy that shattered their union. After years of work and separation, Rhoda gains divorce and custody, while Burr remains distant from her artistic triumphs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huasband
Rhoda Holmes Nichols
New York Supreme Court
New ‘York
Florence
Studio Quarter
New York
Mr. Nichols
Nichols
Rhoda Holmes
Burr Nichols
Paris
Burr
France
Italy
East Gloucester
Mass
Roman Water Color Society
Turin
Milan
Royal Academy
Chicago
Atlanta
Nashville
Cleveland
Boston
Water Color Clubs of
National Arts Club
American Water Color Society
Ruth Darling Bed Supplies Free Cat Care in Maher Hospital
In Philadelphia the Maher animal hospital maintains a free bed for cats funded by Ruth Darling, a deceased local servant. Her savings endowed free treatment for ailing pets, with the bed inscribed The Ruth Darling Bed in gold. Each year up to 56 cats were cared for as a queue of felines awaits treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Ruth Darling
Maher Animal Hospital
Also Mentioned on This Page
FP. T. Fehrenkamp
Devoe and
Masory
Moulton, Texas
J. E. Faires
Earth
South Africa
Asia
Carl Nichols
Nichols Artist
America
Bstler
Fifty-seventh Street
Eighth Avenue
Miss Holmes
Paris Salon
K Yyour Holmes McHoals
ARAR
CRM
Populbeuf
Therlove
WMD
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