Dangerous School Child Prac tices Endanger Train Riders
The Rio Grande Division Safety Committee of the Texas and Pacific Railroad warns parents and authorities to halt children from swinging on moving cars and catching trains. It notes boys aged 10 to 15 risk life and limb across towns, especially during vacation, and urges persistent parental and school cooperation to prevent serious accidents and injuries. Vinson Erwin, Secretary.
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Rio Grande Division Safety Committee
Safety Committee
Rio Grande Division
Vinson Erwin
Too Much Government Warns of Threat to Liberty
A 1923 speech by Thomas R. Preston, then head of Hamilton National Bank, warns that swelling federal power and rising laws threaten individualism and democratic ideals. He cites hundreds of thousands of government employees and millions supported by government funds, urging restraint and outlining the dangers of centralized authority.
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Hamilton National Bank
Hamilton Trust & Savings Bank of
Chattanooga
Georgianrs’ Association
Savannah
Georgia
United States
Gladstone
England
Critics Warn Against Bureaucracy and Tax Burdens
A voice decries expanding government and regulatory commissions, urging repeal of onerous laws and a return to constitutional limits. It argues taxes rise, federal reach grows, and power concentrates, calling for reduced centralization and greater citizen involvement in politics.
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Great Britain
United States
Senate
Didate
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Reagan County Oil Forecast From Udden Bulletin
Dr J A Udden of the Bureau of Economic Geology released a 1918 bulletin forecasting UT lands oil prospects in Crockett Schleicher Irion Reagan Upton and Terrell counties. He identifies key tracts in Sheffield and Barnhart areas with the strongest potential near the Marathon fold.
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Reagan County
Udden
University of Texas
J. A. Udden
Bureau of Econemic Geology
Crockett, Schleicher
Irion
Reagan
Upton
Terrell Counties
Sheffield
University Land
Barnhart
Crockett County
Schleicher
Reagan Counties
Terrell County
Big Lake
Upton Counties
Marathon
Paisano Encampment Opens with New Tabernacle
The Paisano Pass Baptist Encampment starts August 16 with preparations underway and a large new tabernacle completed. Rev Gates of San Antonio will serve as chief minister to preach this year in Fort Davis.
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Paisano
Gates of
San Antonio
Fort Davis
Salmon Smell Sparks Odd Butcher Exchange
A customer complains the salmon smells. the butcher responds that the fish is dead, insisting the odor cannot be from a fresh product. The vignette captures a humorous dialogue highlighting kitchen skepticism and culinary banter.
Do Not Take Calomel Says Dodson’s Liver Tone Ad
A historical advertisement warns against calomel as dangerous mercury causing liver and bone harm. It promotes Dodson’s Liver Tone as a safe vegetable substitute that can quickly improve bilious symptoms without salivation and is said to be harmless for children.
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Dodson
Notice of Trustees Sale in Loving County Texas
Public sale notice by Roy I. Biggs substitute trustee at the courthouse door Pecos Reeves County Texas on the first Tuesday in July 1923 between 10 am and 4 pm. The sale covers one third interests in 566 acres in sections 83 79 and 71 within the W N W RR Co Survey Loving County Texas.
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H. & T. C. By Co. Survey
Loving County
Texas
Bell and
Toyah Bell Wells
S. Harvard Blvd
Los Angeles
Calif
State of Texas
County of
Reeves
J. G. Love
J. J. Wheat
R. S. Me
Pecos
A. D
Loving
State of
R. S. McDonald
Roy I. Biggs
Reeves County
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