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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1920
Page
4
A notice to advertisers and correspondents that no news item can be received for insertion in the current issue after Tuesday noon. The Gaztte urges timely submissions to ensure inclusion.
Subscribers urged to renew before year end as prices likely jump to 2.00 next year. A pool hall dispute vexes owners with erratic access. Senator Fall laments the Jenkins Mexican dispute and warns of U S and Texas arming against German guns in Mexico.
The Houston Post aligns with Joe Bailey's views but critiques not saying enough while reviving a large supply of handkerchiefs for Christmas. The editorial notes the supply could last until next Christmas unless the Pill reappears.
Whiskey traders plan a lawsuit seeking 400 million dollars for alleged virtual seizure of their whiskey stocks. The commentary suggests the case will mainly incur heavy legal fees rather than a windfall.
Striking crowds gather to hear Bailey and signal political shakeup ahead. The text notes recent amendments in Texas and hints at shifts in state and national politics. A call to vote rustic tax payment is mentioned as well.
President Wilson extends the deadline for railroad nationalization to March 1 1920 to allow adequate preparation. He notes the roads should be ready by that time and the public has anticipated the move for over a year.
In a closing speech during the peace treaty debate Senator Boral says he cannot consent to exchange Washingtonian ideals for Frederick the Great’s doctrine, warning against mendacious phrases of peace. The remark frames the conflict over foundational principles in the upcoming agreement.
Admiral Sims leads a group of senior officers in a campaign alleging unfair distribution of wartime honors by Secretary Daniels. The critique targets Wilson era cabinet members Burleson McAdoo Wilson and Daniels as they face ongoing controversy without resignations, with a potential clean slate promised next year.
The Houston Chronicle and Houston Post exchange pointed editorial jabs over Mexico’s stance on Wallace. Both papers question the credibility of Mexican notes and imply Washington should dismiss them, arguing Americans should resist perceived pressure from Mexican authorities.
The article notes a long term drop in global cotton output from 1915 16 onward, with world harvests slipping from over 20 million bales in 1915 to about 16 million by the end of 1919, while the U S crop also fell each year. The source is the American Exchange National Bank.
A small-town notice urges residents to support Home Industry to boost local growth and town prosperity. It stresses the role of individual loyalty in community success and urges continued patronage.
Austin Stansman outlines Bailey's Texas speaking tour in support of Democratic principles. Bailey's critics and supporters alike praise his stance against overregulation, extravagance, and internationalism. Observers note strong enthusiasm and potential to win Texas for Bailey if public sentiment holds.
Waelder Texas December 20 J W Hoffmann aged 70 and Mrs Viney Ninica also 70 were worried Wednesday night Mrs Ninica who lost her husband last September had been housekeeper for Mr Hoffmann for 25 years This is Hoffmanns first venture on the seas of matrimony
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