John N Garner's Rise Under Champ Clark in 1911
The account details John N Garner gaining influence in the U S House during Champ Clark's leadership after 1911. It notes Clark's mastery of House rules, Garner's growing role, and the shift in Democratic power following Crisp's 1893 exit. The piece emphasizes Garner's parliamentary skill and Clark's mentorship.
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Texas
Champ Clark
George Rothwell Brown
Universes Service, Inc
All Rights Heserved
House of Representatives
Charles F. Crisp
Georgia
Clark
Uader Crisp
Cannonleft
Louisiana
Beware The Cough Or Cole That Haes On
Persistent coughs and colds lead to serious trouble. Creomulsion is advertised as a two fold remedy soothing inflamed membranes and inhibiting germ growth. It claims creosote along with other healing elements soothes infected membranes and stops irritation while creosote targets the germs. The ad promises guaranteed relief or money back with no time limit and urges asking a druggist.
Rheumatic Pain Relief Promise From JERE A-2851
An advertisement promises relief from sore joints and rheumatic pains with JERE A-2851. It claims fast reduction of aches and swelling by aiding acid elimination from the body and advises asking a druggist for the medicine.
Garner’s clash for Ways and Means seat shapes House
The 1913 Texas congressman John N. Garner battles for a Ways and Means chair amid log rolling and party caucus intrigue. He rejects a foreign affairs chair to stay focused on building his own path and influence in the House.
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Clark
Conference Committee
Uwins
Woodrow Wilson
John N. Garner
House
Oscar W. Underwood
Ways and Means
Garner
Congress
John N. Gamer
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs
Capitol
Washington
Foreign Affairs Committee
White House
Seaa
Garner's path to chairmanship shaped by tariffs and tax laws
The article describes Garner seeking positions in the Ways and Means and Foreign Affairs committees to advance his goals for ordinary American people. It notes his lack of interest in foreign affairs and his focus on tariffs and unfair tax laws. The piece promises continuation tomorrow.
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Garner
House of Representatives
Methodists May Remove Blood Imagery From Hymnal
The Methodist Episcopal and Methodist Episcopal Church South plan to drop hymns with blood imagery from their revised hymnal. Rev. Dr. John W. Langdale said the imagery has become revolting to young people, prompting revision discussions at a ministers’ gathering in New York.
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New York
Methodist Episcopal Church
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
John W. Langdale
Commission
LaGrange Board Trims Teachers' Salaries
La Grange Texas March 1 5 percent salary cuts proposed for high school and grade school teachers in contracts for the next academic year with no change in teaching staff. Also note a forthcoming issue of The Light's Free Rental Directory at Pigely-Wigely.
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LA Grange
Texas
la Grange Scotoh Board
the Light's
Allenru Promised To Fend Off Rheumatoid Uric Acid
An advertisement promotes Allenru as a safe cure for rheumatic pain by expelling uric acid within 24 to 48 hours. It claims guaranteed results and offers a bottle for 85 cents at drug stores, promising relief and return to work.
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Allenru
Automatic engine humidifier ad promotes fuel saving
Walter Critchlow of Wheaton Illinois claims a new automatic damp air purifier for auto engines. It feeds rich gas at low speeds and leans into racing thinness at high speeds, claiming gas and oil savings, smoother operation, quicker pickup, higher top speed, more power, less carbon buildup, and life long guarantee. Distributors wanted with earnings potential. test orders offered without obligation.
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Walter Critchlow
E Street
Wheaton
Illinois
Ato
Sea Fowest
Ali Antes
Basily
Soviet finds eleven guilty in demonstra tion trial
Moscow reports another Soviet Russia "demon stration" trial ends with the conviction of eleven employees of an invention bureau for neglecting to examine inventions. Light sentences range from a month to a year of enforced labor. The trial showed thousands of inventions and suggestions for transport department improvements were never inspected. The inventor died before action on his suggestion.
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Moscow
Russia
Dentist Indicted for Theft of Woman's Teeth
Amarillo story reports 65 year old Mrs. A J Scott testified before a Potter County grand jury that Dr R A Waller a local dentist removed her lower plate from a table and her upper plate from her mouth then struck her when she could not pay the balance. He faces charges of theft from a person and aggravated assault.
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Amarillo
Marth
A. J. Scott
R. A. Waller
Cal
SMU Spring Football Training Opens Yesterday
Spring football practice started at Southern Methodist University in Dallas. The program runs about six weeks with three one hour workouts weekly.
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Dallas
Southern Methodist University
Inaugural Fund Drive For Monte Alban Excavation Begun
Mexico City March 1 a new contribution system was launched to raise funds for ongoing exploration at Monte Alban Oaxaca. The drive coincides with the opening display of recently discovered Mixtecan tomb artifacts described as archæological, golden and precious jewels relics.
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Mexico City
Monte Alban
Oaxden
Debris Blocks Mine Rescue Efforts at Boissevain Mine
Rescue workers pressed to reach nine missing miners after Saturday explosion at the Boissevain mine. They faced heavy slate piles and splintered timbers hindering efforts to complete the search today in Pocahontas Virginia.
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Pocahontas, 'Va
Boissevain
Classified Light Ads for Quick Results
Classified notices emphasize speed and simplicity. Small display ads offer brief pitches for services, jobs, sales, and rentals, aiming to attract immediate responses from local readers.
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