Texas Wolves and Wild Cat Bounties Spark Legal Clash
Counties refuse to pay under the new scalp bounty law while the state faces claims for reimbursements. Texas faces large losses from wild predators, with officers counting thousands of animals killed under the old bounty system and a debate over funding between counties and the state.
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Tesas
Wid Bem
Sealy Bounty Tv
Texas
Hoxer County
Bexar County
Sal
Mor Tne Tragon
Exat
Urey
Mount Pela
Comptrais Jers Department of Tice
Cattle Rangers' Association
Comptroller's Department
Digest of 1912 1943 wildlife bounty and indigestion remedy ad
A fragmented article blends an advertising quip for Dianepsin with a discussion of wildlife damage costs and the legality of scalp-bounty laws in Southwest Texas. It cites cavalry of losses from wolves, wild cats, and rabbits, and critiques county officials for not funding the bounty.
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Comproller
Dironik and
Webb
Waeitsbean
Ohad
Dodson's Liver Tone tops calomel in town sales decline
In a bustling town, druggists report a sharp drop in calomel sales as Dodson's Liver Tone gains favor. Gilded promises of safety and relief lure customers with guarantees and simple dosages, while the attorney general's department notes county commissions may bear related costs.
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Dodseo
Dodson
Port Arthur Man Finds Good Health After Mayr Remedy
J. F. Stoneburner of Port Arthur Texas suffered long stomach ailments and failed to improve after multiple doctors. He credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy with gaining twenty one pounds and lasting relief, claiming permanent aid for stomach and intestinal troubles and no more distress after meals. He urges trying the remedy with a money back guarantee.
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J. F. Stoneburner
Port Arthur
Texas
Wntfe
Hyat
Mayr
Legislature Upholds County Bounty Payments
In two constitutional challenges the law was upheld and bounties remained payable. Weaver v Scurry County and Dimulu v Fragler cited. The court concluded Commissioners Courts must pay bounties under the Act as written.
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Gus
Kowalski
Kingsville
Texas
Commissioners Court
Commissioners Courts
Supreme Court
Clark
Vintey
Mitig
Gamspasas County
Gaines
Commissioners Courts General
Chantiery Ve Gibort
Atncutes
Weaver
Scurry County
A. W
Dimulu County
Fragler
Electric service standards outlined by U.S. commerce bureau
Washington DC October 16 rapid progress toward standardized electric service is underway as states move to regulate public utilities. The Bureau of Standards reports rules for state commissions and municipal ordinances, with sample laws and meter specifications based on nationwide practices and regulator input. A separate item from Manchester England notes Gerald Fitzgerald of New York sought marriages, duping hundreds with promises to wed and money from wealthier victims.
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Washington, DC
Public Service Commission
Corporation Commission
Bureau of Standards
Department of Commerce
Saya
Suis
Jeet
Manchester
England
New York
Gerald Fitzgerald
Beottish
Scotland
Statue An Eyesore In Berlin Statue Of Von Hindenburg
Oct 16 Berlin reports a wooden statue of Von Hindenburg in the city center seen as an eyesore and a failed patriotic symbol. Citizens covered it with precious and common nails to protect it, but thieves have pulled some golden nails, prompting officials to install a protective guard around the statue.
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Berlin
O¢ von Hindenburg
Stigleo
Hans
Den
Onder
Urefis
Home dry cleaning at home with Solvite and gasoline
An old advertisement urges women to save five dollars by home cleaning fabric items from silk dresses to woolens using two ounces of Solvite mixed with gasoline. The method claims to dissolve stains without shrinking or wrinkling, leaving garments bright with no pressing required.
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Orly Garage
Amie
Lawa
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Attorney General
Pape
Wales
Kenny
Attorney General's Department
Kleberg County
Mrust
Zolley
Glandeta
Sea’ Sun’ Vapor Electric Light Co
Keenan
Hyehes
Period
Mali
Liberal Credit
Curniture Company
Houston St
Main Ave
Hindenburg
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