Mothers Plan Move Circuit for Children
The Texas Congress of Mothers aims to form a Texas circuit for children suitable moving picture films. Mrs. S C Kile of San Antonio will present the plan at the Fifth District conference in Austin May 2 3 4. San Antonio mothers already host Saturday morning child friendly films at the Queen Theater with chaperones and ushers. Beginning May 6 afternoon showings from 1 to 5 will replace the morning time slot.
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Texas Congress of Mothers
Texas
Kile
San Antonio
Queen Theater
Alamo Plaza
Indianapolis Mothers Council Opens Childrens Show in March
The Indianapolis Mothers Council began a children’s performance in March with the first show held April 22 in Indianapolis. The Texas Congress plan was presented at the National Congress of Mothers meeting in Nashville, drawing significant interest.
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Indianapolis
Mothers’ Council
Texas Congress
National Congress of Mothers
Nashville
Keach Donates 300 Books to Carnegie Library
J R Keach of the Travelers Hotel presents a collection of over 300 volumes to the Carnegie Library valued around 500 dollars. The set includes fiction travel history biography and rare works such as a 1609 On Divorce by John Raynolds a 1511 era The Kisses by Joannes Secundus Nicolatos and a facsimile of Shakespeare's 1593 poems edition with Sid Sidney Lee editing.
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Carnegie Library
J. R. Keach
Travelers’ Hotel
John Raynolds
Joannes Secundus Nicolatos
Sid Sidney Lee
Texas blanked Austin College 6 to 0 in second game
Texas defeated Austin College 6 to 0 in the afternoon game at Austin. S. Thomas held the visitors to one hit as Rainey and Sherrill worked with M. Hart catching. Coach Disch used three of his second string pitchers after the fifth inning.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Austin College
Sherman
S. Thomas
Thomas
Disch
R. H. E. Austin College
Ores
Rainey
Sherrill
M. Hart
Colquitt Letters Stir Washington Over German American Influence
Washington reports reveal Oscar B Colquitt of Texas courting German American groups to boost his Senate bid and attack President Wilson. The letters show plans to use German language papers and fundraising letters to sway voters, drawing sharp criticism from Texas officials and Congress.
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Washington, D. C
Washington
Oscar B. Colquitt
Texas
Wilson
United States
Abraham Lincoln
Commonwealth of Texas
Union
Mr. Colquitt
Colquitt
Oscar Branch Colquitt
Senate
Houston
Madison Square Garden
New York
A. C. Koelble
Maiden Lane
Weisman
Koelble
Allineé
Congress
Callaway
Dies
Black
McLemore
Dallas
Branch
South
Colquitt Letter Relates German American Alliance
Excerpt notes Colquitt’s fear his New York speech disappointed supporters. The page mentions a Mr Branch as another officer of the German American Alliance, with Colquitt signing off “Yours truly” in the letter.
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Dallas
Giddings Volksblatt
A. Proske
Giddings
Taylor Herold
A A. Bogen
Taylor
Das Wochenblatt
W. A. Trenckmann
Austin
Texas Vorwaerts
F. Rumple
New Braunfels Zeitung
F. G. Cheim
New Braunfels
Fredericksburg
Hippodrome
New York
Koelble
Washington
House of Representatives
Senate
Texas
Sions
B. Colquitt
Mr. Branch
German- American Alliance
Southwestern Telegraph Plans Emergency Readiness and Mergers
J E Farnsworth of the Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company says the firm has prepared for a possible Mexican affairs emergency with upgraded long distance capacity. The company has pursued mergers with independents in several Texas towns to equalize service while avoiding monopoly, with potential talks in multiple cities and no move to sell in larger markets.
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Southwestern
Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company
J. E. Farnsworth
San Antonio
Farnsworth
Texas
Telephone
Southwestern Company
Houston
Abilene
Clarksville
Texarkana
Ennis
Mart
Marlin
Belton
Clifton
Walnut Springs
Waco
Temple
Sherman
Denison
Gainesville
Denton
Dallas
Austin
Weatherford
Hillsboro
Mistresa and Chauffeur in a Slowed Ride Scene
A cartoon caption shows Mistresa asking why the chauffeur drives slowly. The ex-coachman replies that she told him to be economical, so he keeps the brake on to stretch the downhill ride as long as possible.
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Mistresa
New Books Added at Carnegie Library
Carnegie Library adds varied fiction and non fiction titles. The list includes works by Henderson Lee Crosby Morgan Hobson Board man Miya mori Crow Winters Eng land Cooper Paine Com stock White Ather ton Wells Prouty Oppenheim Glasgow Life and GabriellA Martin Conrad Sinclair May Bindless Harold Oppenheim Kil. P. and more. A miscellaneous note ends with a humorous aside about lingering kisses.
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Carnegie Library
Henderson
M Hh
Germany
Lee
Crosby
Morgan
D. T
Hobson
J. A
Boardman
M. T
Red Cross
Miyamori
Asataro
Crow
M. F
Winters
William
England
G. A
Cooper
ER. B
Drusilla
Paine
Rh. D
Comstock
H. T
White
W. A
Atherton
G. F
Balsame
Wells
Carolyn
Prouty
Oppenheim
Kk. P
Mr. Marx
Glasgow
Ellen
Life
Gabriella
Martin
H. R
Harold
Conrad
Joseph
Sinclair
May
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