Mellon Backs Andrews in Fight Over Prohibition Policy
Washington reports that Secretary Mellon will stand by General Andrews amid criticism of his Senate committee testimony. The Treasury notes Andrews supported supervised and restricted beer sales as aid to enforcement, and Mellon says there was thorough review before appointing Andrews. The Anti-Saloon League committee postponed statement after a Friday night conference.
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Washington
Treasury
General Andrews
Mellon
Senate
Andrews
Legislative Committee of the Anti-Saloon League
Linxwiler Granted Pardon After Murder Sentence
Charles E Linxwiler, jailed for nine years for murder in 1925, arrived in Sherman after Governor Miriam Ferguson granted clemency. At about 21, he killed his wife Pauline Davidson, shot himself, and lost both eyes while in critical condition after pleading guilty.
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Sherman
Charles E. Linxwiler
Miriam A Ferguson
Linxwiler
Pauline Davidson
Radio Sucker Becoming Intelligent Buyer
New York April 21 The radio market shifts as few firms consolidate and many sets cost more than value. Public schooling in radio expectations curbs excesses and mirrors a move toward educated purchasing. R L Johnson jeweler and optometrist proclaims eyewear fitting savings. Pierces Cafe advertises social dining.
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New York
Radio Public
Confederates to Receive $45 Pensions This Quarter
Comptroller S H Terrell announces the Confederate pension apportionment for the quarter ending May 31. Pensions will be $45 each, the highest ever paid under the act, due to a constitutional amendment increasing the ad valorem tax rate from 5 to 7 cents per $100 valuation.
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S. H. Terrell
Confederate Pension Fund
Mrs Annie E Jones dies in Whitewright after sudden illness
Native Texan born in Marshall in 1846, Mrs. Annie E. Jones died at her daughter’s home in Whitewright. She lived in Oakwood fifty years, moved to Whitewright in 1900, and leaves a son R L Jones and two daughters plus grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the Kimbell home, with further rites in Oakwood.
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Annie E. Jones
E. B. Kimbell
Commonwealth
Oakwood
Billie Jones
Whitewright
B. B. Kimbell
Kimbell
R. L. Jones
Palestine
B. F. Pryor
Rus
Thrifty French Lead in Home Ownership Compared to U S
A survey in France shows three fourths of residents own their homes. The article notes France as wealthier in home ownership than the United States and suggests this helps France withstand strains that could challenge American society.
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France
United States
Political Announcements for Local Offices in 1926 Primary
The Sun lists Democrat primary announcements for July 1926 including Roy M. Finley seeking re election for Sheriff Vernon Earnest and D K Roberts for Tax Collector Burn Everheart also listed for Tax Collector J H Pennell for Justice of the Peace.
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The
Sun
S. V
Vernon) Earnest
D. K. Roberts
Burn Everheart
J. H. Pennell
Home ownership fuels French prosperity after war
The article notes France rebuilt after the war with land idle for years yet shows steady prosperity driven by home ownership. Homeowners invest time and money in improving basic needs, even if not wealthy, as most own modest homes rather than large estates. Honey Grove Signal.
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France
Honey Grove
Nabitus Laxative Syrup for Habitual Constipation
A syrup toric laxative named Nabitus Laxative Syrup with Pepsin promises rapid relief and regular bowel action when taken regularly for 14 to 21 days. It is described as stimulating regulating, and very pleasant to take, priced at 60 cents per bottle.
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Charles Linxwiler
R. L. Johnson
Pierce
Floyd Everheart
J. A
Arthur) Vaughan
Roy M. Finley
Constable
ED Lankford
Sun Office
Dr. Price
M-B
Ice Kream
Dyer
Jones Drug Store
Rexall
Ashburn
Chesley Rutledge Confectionery
Huffines & May
South Side
Main St
No. 35
Mangrum Bros. the Economy Grocery
Thrift
First National Bank
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