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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1924
Page
7
Winton battles De Witt atop a rocky cleft while Sheila lies hidden in a cave. A desert crisis unfolds as thunder, rain, and a tense gun duel push the chase toward a perilous showdown with an abyssal cliff as the backdrop.
In a tense scene De Witt holds power over Sheila and urges a marriage as a means of escape to Johannesburg. Sheila rejects the coercive proposal, accusing him of threats and racial slurs while asserting her refusal and pride. The dialogue reflects manipulation, power, and prejudice.
Ethel repeatedly warned against meeting Tom Jones a man of ill repute. Her father confronts him in the vestibule and ejects him into the street. Ethel asks about Tom and learns he has left, with the father quipping that he may return as soon as he went out.
A concise aphorism notes that the fool seeks conflict while the prudent person preempts rivals. The emphasis rests on strategic restraint and self-protection over provoking disputes. The saying contrasts bold provocation with cautious defense in social exchanges.
Latest USDA market report notes hog prices 25 to 30 cents lower week over week, top at 7.40, bulk 6.85 to 7.30. beef steers and cows mostly lower. lambs and yearlings down modestly. stocker and feeder shipments tallied for 12 markets ending May 23. Eastern wholesale meats show mixed moves. May 28 price ranges for beef veal lamb pork loins. fruits vegetables and regional price shifts listed. Cotton spot middling declines 20 points. July futures up 15 points.
President Coolidge renewed his plea for American participation in the permanent court of international justice and called for rapid practical limits on military forces through mutual covenants. He signaled openness to reservations but opposed major changes without broad consent, framing the issue as a clear choice about meeting world duties with an “upright, square American way.”
In Fort Worth Texas trading the holiday lull kept packinghouse gangs idle but the cattle market stayed fairly steady. Slaughter steers sold for 6.35 to 6.85 dollars, most bulk 5.50 to 6.25. Cows brought 4 to 4.50, heifers and yearlings 6.50 to 7.50, bulls 3 to 4, and calves 7 to 7.50 with no top quality offerings.
Request to Extend Line Austin Tex June 11 set as hearing day for Rio Grande City Railway Company to obtain a certificate to build 22 miles from Sam Fordyce terminals of Gulf Coast Lines to Rio Grande City and Fort Ringgold.
A special National Editorial Association train carrying 210 editors publishers and their families from over 30 U S states reached Mexico City on Thursday for a five day visit to the Mexican capital. The party plans tours and meetings during the stay.
Washington reports Charles S. Dewey, vice president of the Northern Trust Company of Chicago, was named by President Coolidge on Thursday to serve as assistant secretary of the Treasury.
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