Press of Texas to meet in mid winter session
The Texas Press Association plans a mid winter Austin meeting on February 8 and 9. It will be strictly business to study how lawmaking bodies operate and examine legal notice publication rates and county bidding practices affecting newspapers. The discussion may include whether the 25 cent legal notice rate is fair versus lower bids and circulation reach.
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Texas Press Association
Austin
Press of Texas
Oil News
Pecos Citizen Jack Love Honored For Local Welfare Work
J G Love, a Pecos business visitor in El Paso earlier this week, is praised as a leading citizen who aids crippled and maimed youth. Neighbors and the town credit him with unseen efforts and selfless devotion to local welfare without seeking recognition.
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J. G. Love
el Paso
Jack
Pecos
Tax deadline warns voters to pay poll tax now
The notice urges anyone with a say in this year’s elections to pay their poll tax before February ends, warning that January 1 is too late. It also advises paying both county and city taxes to retain citizenship as the year 1923 may see elections called later.
Censor Committee Guards Denton Merchants From Schemes
The Retail Merchants' Association censor committee saves Denton merchants hundreds to thousands of dollars yearly by denying approval to grafted advertising schemes. Schemers avoid towns with the committee or abandon plans when aware of its existence, while legitimate plans gain general acceptance. Abilene is considering a similar supervisory board to protect local businesses from unscrupulous pitches.
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Retail Merchants’ Association
Denton
Denton Record Chronicle
Abilene
Merchants’ Association
Belmont Track Visit Sparks Domestic Mixup
A gentleman returns home to a wife furious over his claimed Belmont track outing with a male party. She discovers a pressed suit and a handwritten card bearing a warning word, revealing the absence of the stated plan and generating tension in the apartment.
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Belmont Track
Dr Coue Classics and Oil Machine Claims Stir Readers
A Daily News editorial cartoon mocks Dr. Coue and his self improvement doctrine while warning of overreliance. The piece contrasts cautious realism with optimistic dogma, urging balance amid promises of endless progress and dangerous extremes. Oil patent chatter follows, with Estines touting a machine to locate deposits in France and abroad.
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Daily News
Dr. Cone
Atlantic
Priest Claims Block Oil Locate Without Drilling
Pierre Estines a French Catholic priest and Toulouse University professor announces a method to locate crude oil deposits and exact depth without drilling. He says preliminary proof will come within the year and credits his radio activity based theory and X ray expertise in a world hailed discovery.
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Paris
France
Pierre Estines
Toulous
Toulouse University
Estines
I! University
Mule Proves Sightless in Runner-Then-Tree Incident
A farmer complains to Sam that his mule is blind after the animal charges into a tree on first outing. Sam disputes the claim, arguing the mule simply ignores danger rather than being blind.
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Sam
It's Tough to Smile While Working Hard on the Boulevard
A reflective verse notes the challenge of staying pleasant and cheerful during a daily grind when others ride easy streets. It contrasts easy rides with the endurance of those who toil, hinting at resolve and discipline.
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