Scopes Confesses He Didn't Teach Evolution Lesson
The article portrays John T. Scopes stating he did not teach the evolution lesson and discusses the trial's political and legal fallout. It recounts his hesitation to reveal details, the defense strategy, and the broader clash between religious liberty and educational freedom surrounding the Scopes case.
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John T. Scopes
Hutchinson
Internationaleature Service
Tennessee
Thomas ‘Scopes
Scopes
Authridiss
Stopes
Scones
Sverm
Seppa
Darrow
Dudley Field
Arthur Garfield Hays
Lea’ of
Dacrow
Stahe
Supreme Court
Tscopes
Immigration and Health Quarters Planned at Nuevo Laredo
Porter Whaley reports a letter from J D Noriega of the National Railways of Mexico detailing immediate construction of immigration and health officer quarters at Nuevo Laredo beside the international bridge. Specifications follow government and railway orders as compiled by B B Holloway after his San Antonio trip.
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Nuevo Laredo
Porter Whaley
Chamber of Commerce
Noriega
National Railways of Mexico
B. B. Holloway
N National Lines
Mexico City
San Antonio
Whaley
Byers
Religious Rite tobin 10 sign last bond inga two weeks
Thousands of San Antonians faced disappointment as the annual blessing of animals was canceled by San Fernando Cathedral priests citing modernism and waning interest. The event would have marked the start of the city’s 3.6 million dollar municipal improvement bond issue with signatures expected from Mayor Tobin and city officials by Tuesday.
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Inga
San Anto
San Fernando
Cooling System Purchase By Houston Firm Cited
A municipal purchase involved a cooling system costing 65000 dollars. The Dixie Heating and the Eles company of Houston supplied the unit under the appropriation approved earlier this week.
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Nicipal
Meri
Dixie Heating
Eles Company
Houston
Woman in taxi swallows poison after note to mother
A Houston woman in a downtown hotel taxi cab swallowed poison Sunday night after writing a note to her mother and saying goodbye. She was reported to be recovering at Fort Worth hospital with hospital attendants noting she gave no rea...
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Leiv
Houston
Fort Wworth
Snowilay
Theft Reported From Car on College Street
Police seek a thief who stole a sample case from the automobile of BE. TL. Austin, salesman for Brow Candy and Cracker Co. The car was parked on College Street when the sample case vanished.
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BE. TL
Austin
Brow Candy and
Pyras
College Street
Church of England Plans Changes in Prayer Book
London reports indicate the Church of England will alter prayers in the Book of Common Prayer. Revisions include prayers for the dead and changes to consecration prayers. The decision, described as partial and under supervision, aims at modernization while maintaining traditional elements.
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Church OF England
London
Decisi Garding
i _— press
Secubishon
Salpollian Receipts Gain Reported in County Tax Case
A county tax official Neil Campbell faced a suit alleging that last year's total would be exceeded. The action centers on revenue figures and legality of the receipts claimed by Salpollian.
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Neil Campbell
Ambiguous 1928 Clemency Amendment Preamble Noted
Fragmentary report outlines an amendment on clemency acts requiring reasons for clemency and a popular vote on the amendment to be held on general election day in November 1928. Names and specifics are unreadable due to OCR errors.
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Sol Nor
Cuero To Hear Whaley Talk On Chamber Work
Porter Wheley, Cuero chamber manager, will travel Tuesday to Cuero to speak on financing a small town chamber and the South Texas chamber at the annual banquet Tuesday night. About thirty chamber officials from adjoining counties will attend. Other speakers include C Wolfe and Howell W Jones on trade extension and benefits of membership. Jerene Neal will teach salesmanship and store management in Alice under Wolfe and Jones at Seguin.
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Porter Wheley
Chamber of Commerce
Cuera
South Texas Chamber
C. Wolfe
Howell W. Jones
Wolfe
Alice
Kingsville
Jones
Seguin
Jerene Neal
Aoice
Yard Improvement Campaign Began With Local Club Meeting
A yard improvement campaign started with an initial gathering of the Dela Joni Woman's Club at Medina Road Ranch Monday morning under Miss Ida Hernelds county home demonstration agent. A group of protective diets was outlined and will be studied in January and February, Mist Reynolds said.
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Bexar County
Dela Joni
Medinard Ranch
Ida Hernelds
Agricultural Department of the Chamber of Commerse
Mist Reynolds
Negroes Leap From Window During Police Raid
Four Black men fled a third story room during a Milwaukee police raid and jumped forty feet to escape arrest. They survived the fall despite breaking glass and sashes in the rear building.
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Wis
Jen
Man Kills 900 Pound Wild Boar
A hunter in Wisconsin reportedly killed a 900 pound wild boar named Kitten ay Percy at La Crasse ville. The confrontation occurred as the boar weighed nearly 900 pounds and the event drew attention from local ITPA officials.
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Wig
Percy, Bagon
la Crasse
Ville, Wis
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