Moody Talks of Highways in Texas Campaign Speech
Texas Attorney General Dan Moody attacked Fergusonism in Halletsville pressing highway policy. He cited court verdicts and highway reports, accused Ferguson of misrepresenting costs, and urged economy, rural school funding, civil service reform, and textbook law updates as part of his bid for responsible government in Texas.
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Halletsville
Texas
Dan Moody
American Road Company Cease
Wolfman Construction
Wwe Grand Jury
American Road Company
Ferguson
Moody
Perguson
Cleburne
Boots Ordered by Lampasas Root Maker This Monday
Stockman John Kirschwink of Lampasas will be here Monday, June 21, to take orders and measures for boots at Fairman Co's store. Miss Dora Rogers, milliner for Garner-Alvis Company, spent Sunday in Lampasas.
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John Kirschwink
Lampasas
Boots
Fairman Co’s
Dora Rogers
Garner-Alvis Company
Ferguson ridicules Moody in Wilsboro Texas speech
In Wilsboro Texas on June 12 James E Ferguson defended his wife’s record as governor and attacked Dan Moody for about two hours in a packed District Court room. He recalled his Blum campaign start and the nickname Farmer Jim while accusing Moody of vetoing rural school funds and siding with Ku Klux influences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilsboro
Texas
James E. Ferguson
Recordi Ag
Dan Moody
Y. H. Jackson
Jittle Pois Padgett
Moody
Ferguson
War Department
American Road Coompany
Ku Klux
Sloan Simmerings in Sloan Texas 1926 Ball Game Report
June 14 1926 Sloan Texas reports an inch of rain at dark Sunday. Local Miss Jennettie Miller visits Sloan. Rock Shoales Roosters beat Bantams 17 3 with Henry Tiney and Joe Ellis pitching. Salt Branch team did not come. Local folks travel to Algenta Fort Stockton Ozona Kickapoo. Rambles include crop reports and thrasher plans.
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Sloan
Texas
Jennettie Miller
Rock Shoales Roosters
Henry Tiney
Roosters
Joe Ellis
Bantams
James Ellis
Bantames
Thos, Sloan
Ray McCall
Salt Branch
Jym Sloan
Thos
Jat
Algentta
Pete Sloan
John Wallis
Ft. Stockton
Ozona
San Saba Girl Weds in San Antonio
Mas d V Carr announces the marriage of her daughter Jimmalou to Mr James B Jackson on Tuesday June 8 1926 in San Antonio Texas At home Eagle Texas. Jimmalou a native San Saba and former schoolteacher is praised for her bright life and service. San Saba residents wish happiness to the couple.
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Mas
D. V. Carr
Jimmalou
James B. Jackson O
San Antonio
Texas
Eagle
San Sabagio
Toval High School
San Saba
Davidson rebukes Ferguson claim in Texas gubernatorial race
Somerville Texas June 12 Lynch Davidson rebutted James E Ferguson after Fergusons Arlington speech calling Davidson a good man. Davidson said he cannot return the compliment and charged Ferguson administrations with mass government and Texas reputation. He claimed Moody allies now concede his qualifications and noted Ferguson panics over Davidson strength. Introduced by Rev J L Ross, the Methodist pastor, Ross said Davidson is the only candidate to support prohibition.
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Somerville
Texas
Lynch Davidson
James E. Ferguson
Arlington
Ferguson
Davidson
Telas
Nam
Perguson
Moody
Jim
Davidsod
J. L. Ross
Adlerika advertisement testimonial for gas relief
A testimonial claims Adlerika removes gas and eases stomach fullness and bloating. The letter from R C Miller notes improved sleep and appetite after using Adlerika, praising it as effective for chronic constipation and releasing old waste matter. Simmons Drug Store is the listed outlet.
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R. C. Miller
Simmons Drug Store
Methodist Church Sunday Schedule and Welcoming Message
The Methodist Church invites all to Sunday School at 9 45 a m and preaching at 11 p m with a prepared choir and congregational singing. Junior League meets at 7 p m and preaching at 8 p m as part of worship and service to the community. You are welcome to join us.
Church Leaders Slay Their Priest In Desert Rite
Aged Arab priest, long trusted by his people, is sacrificed in a desert ritual after lots are drawn. Attendants bathe him, dress him, and place him on a colored cloth as he is led away to be left in the sands. The piece promotes the Superannuate Endowment Fund of the M. E. Church, South.
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P.S
Superannuate Endowment Fund
M. E. Church
South
C. E. Marshall
Texas Pustic Uriliries Company
Texas Public Utilities Company
Milk bottle health claim linked to GC T Loucks
An advertisement credits GC T. Loucks with selling a bottle of milk as a health product. The note implies the milk’s health value when bought from this supplier.
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GC. T. Loucks
Davidson speaks on business and government in Brenham
Brenham Texas June 12 Emergency seats were placed in the District Court room when Lynch Davidson spoke here Saturday afternoon but many more were turned away. Davidson defended his business acumen and attacked Moody and Ferguson campaigns noting Texas taxes high due to political prizes. He criticized platforms of Dan and Jim, claimed Moody forces spend lavishly, and asserted his independence from political factions while urging focus on government needs rather than party fights.
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Ferguson
American Road Company
Moody
Jim Ferguson
Treasury of Texas
Fergusort
Highway Commission
Brenham
Texas
Lynch Davidson
B. F. Teague
Davidson
Teague
Dan
Jim
Colquitt
Brewers
Dan Ig
Lumber Milionaire
County Clerk Arch Woods Returns From Galveston Visit
County clerk Arch Woods and a family, returning from a pleasant visit with relatives in Galveston, traveled by family car stopping in Austin, Houston, Bay City and San Antonio. Miss Elizabeth Taylor, daughter of Mr and Mrs Dick B Taylor of Bay City, accompanied them home.
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Arch Woods
Galveston
Austin
Houston
Bay City
San Antonio
Elizabeth Taylor
Dick B. Taylor
Miss Ezra Grimes Visits Grimes Family at Wallace Creek
Miss Ezra Grimes and a party of friends from Lamesa are visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. R A Grimes on Wallace Creek. Carey Franklin returned home Saturday from Cisco where he worked with a large contracting firm and left earlier this week for Colorado Texas.
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Ezra Grimes
Lamesa
Mrs
R. A.grimes
Wallace Creek
Carey Franklin
Cisco
Colorado
Texas
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Trea Ras City
Pexas
Kansas Place
Commerce Trust Company
Kanasas City
Dallas
Raymond Ellis
Kickapoo
Ward
Henry Anderson
Deep Creek
Tom Carter
Mrs. Gunter
MR. Miller
the Methodist Church
Thrills
Zane Grey's
Wild Horse
Majestic Theatre
Public Utilities
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