The Passing Bay Reflects on Prohibition at Texas Convention
In Austin for the State Democratic Convention Governor Neff notes rangers enforcing laws, with about 3,000 people present. Two delegates were briefly arrested on liquor scent but released. one Austin citizen faced whiskey possession and a bellboy faced a booze charge. The piece argues strict enforcement teaches respect for laws and links intolerance of hatred to Christian doctrine.
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Austin
Texas
Neff
Port Arthur
Lamesa
Compton
Crockett
Houston
Beeville
Damitza Oil & Gas Co
Ges
San Angelo
Reagan County
Dallas
Allen
Commerce
Erway Streets
Waco
McLennan
Ennis
Haskell
Operon
Victoria
Victoria County
Athe
el Paso—Certified Car Company Inc
Perry Tire Company
Panhandle
Dallas—Santa Fe
City
Skelly Oil Oil Company
Burnett
Texas & Pacific Railroad Company
Good Street
Pa Avenue
Athens
Memphis
Hall County
Bell
Hall Ward
Dallas-Dalton-Denton
Bastrop
Medina City
Key County
San Antonio
the Immaculate Heart of F _Fabine
el Ps Electric
el Paso
Electra—Masonic
Edgar Allen
Com. Bryan
Allen Academy
Oil developments near Pecos and Artesia fields spark drill activity
The Upper Pecos Valley Enterprise reports ongoing drilling in the Pecos, Artesia, and Fort Stockton regions. Key wells such as Picher No. 1 and Illinois No. 3 show promising oil and gas shows, with 24 hour shifts and new contracts fueling rapid progress.
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Pecos Valley
Fort Stockton
Big Lake
Artesia
Pecos
Picher
Ohio Oil Company
Illinois
Picher Oil and Gas Co
Michel Cronin
F. G. Keyes
J. D. Atwood
Roswell
A. D. Whitten
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Trippet and Hall
Amarillo
Oscar Howard
Walker Michell
Illinois No. 4
No. 3
Ilinois
Ben Peckenpough
Ohio Oil Co
Illinois Block
Brainard No. 1
Cole Et al
Gray Boys
Gray
Rowell No. 1
New State Oil Co
Brownwood Man Wakes in Fort Worth Hospital After Train Ride
A Brownwood man slept on a train bound for Fort Worth and woke to find himself hospitalized there. The incident raises questions about how he arrived in the Texas city and what happened during the journey.
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Fort Worth
Dear Doc Counseling Hair Loss Advice
A health columnist replies with practical tips to prevent hair loss. The guidance emphasizes scalp care, nutrition, and avoiding excessive tension or stress on the hair.
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Our Health Department
Doc
D. D
D.D
Trade figures dip in July 1924 vs 1923 in US
The Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce shows July 1924 imports at 276 818 940 and exports at 276 739 329, both down from July 1923. The trade balance swung from a 14 752 258 surplus to a 79 611 deficit, with raw materials imports dropping while food groups rose and manufactures held steady.
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Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
United States
Two Presidential Candidates Compared On Eloquence And Ability
The piece contrasts Democrat John W Davis with Republican Calvin Coolidge and cites praise for Davis from a Supreme Court attorney role and English regard. It questions Coolidge’s intellect and leadership, contrasting it with historical figures like Theodore Roosevelt and Harding. The column weighs intellectual power and legal skill in selecting a president.
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Davis
United States
Supreme Court
England
Woodrow Wilson
Frank R. Kent
Baltimore Sun
Coolidge
Harding
Mr. Coolidge
Theodore Roosevelt
Warren G. Harding
John W. Davis
Aca
John
Forecast of the 1924 Election The Field Narrows
A Current Opinion piece forecasts a tight 1924 race with Coolidge leading, Davis and Bryan challenging, La Follette and Foster in the fray. It analyzes electoral math and pivot states, noting Catholic and labor votes, regional strengths, and the possibility of a congressional contingency if no candidate wins a majority.
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America
Coolidge
Dawes
John W. Davis
Charles W. Bryan
la Follette
William Z. Foster
Congress
Agag
United States
Dawe
Davis
Bryan
Walsh
Montana
Prairie States
Tennessee
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Arianta
West Virginia
Maryland
Missouri
Nebraska
Idaho
Nevada
Colorado
Rhode Island
Indiana
Ohio
California
Oregon
Iowa
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Dakotas
Lake States
Mississippi
Kansas
Utah
Orepén
Wyoming
Washington
House of Representatives
House
L. F
Senate
Enner Bryan
William Jennings Bryan
Editorial View of Coolidge by W Davis in Houston Chronicle
An editorial argues that if ability is the test, Calvin Coolidge should be chosen, asserting no hesitation in supporting his qualifications. The Houston Chronicle frames the comparison as a judgment of competence and leadership.
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Arabia
W. Davis
Calvin Coolidge
The
Houston Chronicle
Fort Worth Petition Circulated For Water District 1 Vote
Citizens circulate a proposal in Tarrant County to create Water Improvement District No. 1 with an estimated expenditure of about 10 million dollars for conservation and flood control projects.
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Fort Worth
Petion
Tarrant County
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Will BR. Mayes
University of Texas
Christ
OIL News OF the
Upper
Financial Review
First National Bank
St. Louis
Texas Weekly Industrial News
Autocat
Stanley
Buck” Harris
Harris
Doem
Johnt
Tion
Wrigleys
Yate
Pagel
Wrigley
Dillingham
Steve
Merital Pecos Drug Company
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