Texas Prohibition Fight Prompts April Zone Bill Date
April date eyed for zone bill as Texas Legislature aims to finish the statewide prohibition program. Governor Hobby faces extended deadlines, with druggists likely to seek a harmonizing amendment. Substitutes and enforcement gaps draw critique from prohibition leaders while lawmakers prepare for next steps and potential surcharges.
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Texas
House
Lam
Senate
Ft. Lurper
Kirby
Prohibition Rector
Agest
Jean
Graviriona
End Indigestion In Five Minutes Pills Ad
An old advertisement touts Pape's Liniment for quick relief of indigestion and stomach pain. It claims rapid, certain action and appeals to both men and women to buy a fifty cent bottle at any drugstore to end discomfort and fermentation in the stomach. The copy urges immediate purchase to avoid miserable life and stomach distress.
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I Page
Fung
Pape
Reform Bills Pushed By Pabor In Nova Scotia Assembly
The article reports Pabor urging new laws in the province to regulate industry and labor, including factory boilers inspections and eight hour work days. It notes opposition to wage cuts, calls for harsher oversight of barbering, and proposals to ensure worker safety and sanitary conditions. Names and places include the Nova Scotia assembly, Premier Learglaie, and references to Chicago.
Brazil elects Rodri euen Alves president amid war policy backing
President of Brazil Rodri euen Alves appears elected almost unanimously as returns from Rio Janeiro confirm results. Political parties unite behind his pledge to support administration war policies.
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Rio Janeiro
Rodrieuen Alves
Brazil
Amendment aimed at primary election law changes in Texas
A garbled photograph style report details efforts to amend Texas primary election rules to affect state officer nominations. It notes Cabinet considerations, potential amendments to civic party rules, and governor Hobby's support for commissions to study governance and elections.
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Ding
Munday
Westbrook
James TW. Vergnyon
Jonen Delie
Hobby
Legislative Investigating Committee
Board of Control
Texae
Lancy
Dallas
Ler
Mme Kit
Taney Ill 'An
Alreindy Pax Prasad
Ruiter Senate Bil
Fallow Heangon
Ieee
Bootlegging Arrests Stirriing Night Under Prohibition Zone
Police believe the ten mile prohibition zone will boost illicit liquor sales to soldiers. Detectives arrested a man with whisky near Kingsbury and charged several others with bootlegging. Nearly two dozen women, many of them Black, were charged with vagrancy as officers say bootleggers move stock before the zone goes dry. Authorities fear dealers will shift operations to new areas, complicating enforcement across the expanded area.
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Kingsbury
Jave
Sunday arrival stirs crowd at Chicago balloting rally
Billy Awntays arrives for a welcome at the city’s election events amid a crowded scene. Riis voices frustration as the crowd pushes toward the arena while volunteers tally names and prep for the vote in the wards. The scene shows tension over procedures and a hopeful but chaotic welcome for the dignitary.
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Chicago
Marek
Billy Awntays
Chiago
Beyluhte
Pultie
Riis
Elena
Dity
Haton
ePair
Billy
Wly
Synday
Tabernacle Ylit Orn
Camorra
Last Day Joske's Silk Sale Ends Tomorrow
The Joske Store announces the final day of its Silk Sale with women urged to shop before closing. It promises assortments nearly as large as the first day and substantial savings on high grade silks, noting that regular prices resume Tuesday morning.
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Joske
War Department Urges Soldiers to Salute Promptly
The War Department reiterates that saluting is essential for military discipline. It cites the Russian army’s disruption and mandates officers to train all ranks in a fixed salute practice, stressing uniform dress and strict supervision to maintain order and pride in service.
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War Department
Faitlan
Grenteet Wealenrssen
Amerie Suldiere
United States Army
Ana Inspector
Obituary for Mrs dBidslesto ata in Lares Wexs
An obituary notes the death of Mrs dBidslesto ata, age four, in Urigeto after travel from TLarede. She died Sunday after a long illness and is survived by her father Rev. ad Ward and other relatives in Lares and Wexs. The body was moved to Larelle by Shelley Funeral Co. The notice lists funeral costs and burial plans at Fearnlful Rasclowa Cemetery with suggested payments.
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dBidslesto
Ata
Uigeto
Tlarede
Ad. Ward
Lares
Wexs
Larelle
Shelley Lephy
Opposition to War Finance Act Fades Amid Wilson U K Opposition
Washington March 9 The opposition to the War Finance Act wanes as President Wilson signals support for the measure after inquiries from Representative Moore. The controversy centers on the act’s scope and the possible impact on Liberty Loans and wartime finance. Officials debate power limits and timing while committees push the bill swiftly through Congress.
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Wilson
U. K
Witvan
DML
Persia
Ereideney Jeter
Oure Ius
Pallires
Senate Sillitary
War Department
Refne
Potatoes Market Report From Local Roundup
A brief market note records potato prices and supplier names for the week. Local traders note steady demand at the primary market and mention a few vendors and price ranges.
Fungkind's Drug Store Ad in Frayed OCR
A damaged ad for Fungkind's Drug Store at 111 Ave C near Bowstel St. appears in frayed OCR with garbled lines but preserves the business name and location. The text mentions preparations and pharmacist as amid mixed garble.
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Dylan
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Haun
Elovk
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Bist Royal
Dante
Graves
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Antinne
Anna
Newell
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Gible
Ronka
Sou
Deneck
Neves Navy
Shelleys Laring
Automobile Equipment
Vearee-Robinson Undertaking Co
Motor Equipement
Tady
Fearnlful
Rasclowa
Stulca
Sinto Eau
Shartiy
Aen
Carter
Roth
Bill
Moore
Panamas
AME
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Insene Travia
Sakniemula
Chaneta
Loo
My Eye
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Somuyers
Alison
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Fio
Renae
Sineen Sears
Ty Walal
Conuuerdin
IBM
Medusa
Fruss
Fungkind
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Bowstel Sc
Muaniehyud
Lifs-Wavar
Tim
Roptien
Katy
Fort Worth
St. Louis
Kansas City
Southern Pacific Lines
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Sunset
America
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Gunter Holet
San Antonio Loan & Trust Co
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