Love's Democratic Wing Slowly Dying
The Constitutional Democrats collapse leaves Texas with two major Democratic factions. Democrats of Texas under Governor Moody and Lynch Davidson align with Al Smith’s camp. many Love followers switch sides. Prohibitionists rally behind Moody’s program as the Texas party pushes to shape county delegations and secure pledged candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Constitutional Democrats
Tom Love
Democratic Party
Democrats of Texas
Dan Moody
Lynch Davidson
al Smith
Moody
Love
Houston
Smith
Texas
Democrats of
Dallas
Dallas County
Murrell Buckner
Beaumont
Delegates Favor Tactics Over Slugging Fight In Nomination
The text notes delegates prefer strategic political maneuvering as Bryan did for Wilson, opposing a blunt slugging contest that would likely be outnumbered and steamrolled at the Baltimore convention. It contrasts brains and tactics with aggressive intraparty clashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciple
Bryan
Wilson
Clarke
Baltimore
Kentuckytown School Closed Friday Picnic
The Kentuckytown school will close Friday after a successful term under Mr. Albert Penuel and Mrs. Grammer. The community thanks Reagan Cassetty and Martin for financial management. four years ago a 75 cent tax funded a $3,600 schoolhouse, now $1,200 remains to be paid over two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentuckytown
Albert Penuel
Grammer
Messrs
Reagan, Cassetty and
Martin
P. H. Connelly
Pilot Grove School Faces Delayed Closing as Storms Hit
Rain and threatening clouds forced postponement of the school closing exercises to Tuesday and Wednesday. Ground soaked from Friday and Saturday rains leaves farmers behind while Prof Byron Caraway continues work to pass grades. Miss Marian Barbee praised as beloved primary teacher as pilot grove residents await her return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Caraway
Myrtle Cook
van Alstyne
Marian Barbee
Maurine May
Whitewright
Helen Oliphant
Denison
Miss Barbee
Pilot Grove
Miss Marian
Clifford Oliphant
Gladys Oliphant
Grayson County 4 H Club Notes And Farm Youth Records
Local families visit and attend church while Grayson County 4 H Club work grows. About 300 boys keep crop records and learn cost of production with top members like Edwin Poindexter of Tom Bean and Jesse Daugherty of Dripping Springs posting notable profits. Former club stars now attend Texas A and M and have earned club trips across 20 states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grayson County
Collinsville
Byron Copeland
Morris
Edwin Poindexter
Corn Club
Tom Bean
Jesse Daugherty
Dripping Springs
Texas A. & M. College
Palmer Privitt
Dorchester
Aubrey Scoggins
Grayson County 4-H Clubs Form Record-Breaking Year
Sherman reports 23 boys 4-H agricultural clubs with 309 members organized for the year by County Agricultural Agent C. C. Morris. The count reflects growing interest in Grayson County youth agricultural programs as compared to last year.
Army manpower figures show strength near 119 thousand
The present strength of the United States Army is estimated at about 119,000 men. The authorized strength is 125,000.
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United States Army
Surprise Revolver Exchange Sparks Tense Laughs
A wild-eyed customer asks for a revolver as a gift for her husband. The shopkeeper quizzes her about the choice, and she replies that he doesn’t know she plans to shoot him yet.
Sun Office Sells Typewriter Paper and Ribbons
Typewriter carbon paper and typewriter ribbons offered for sale at Sun office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Typewriter
Sun Office
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Pilot Grove News
Sewall
Col-O-Flor
L. LaRoe & Co
Sewell
P. J. Wolt
Greely
Colo
Thelma Jo Ashinhurst
J. M. Davis
San Angelo
Jefferson
Howard Kilgree
Laverne
P. A. Kilgree
Helen McSpedden
Greenville
Doyle Dennis
Sherman
D. M. Taylor
J. A. Henderson
Baptist Church
F. M. Sloan
Carrie Meeks
Ruby Killian
Tulsa
Okla
H. G. Webster
Little Daughter
Loyce Deberry
Virginia Benson
Bert Dennis
Howard MacSpedden
Range Creek
Russell Kennedy
Scoggins
Kennedy
Pangburn
Nunnally
Hoffman’s
America
Bow-Wright Drug Co
E. L. Jones
Walter C. Jones
Hope
Athletic Union
Cross Bar
Walter C. Jones & Company
Erman, Texas
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