State employes gloom as election ripples run
Austin July 28 There is no enthusiasm in the state capital over Saturdays election results. Hundreds of state employees fear loss of jobs as the governor race looms and patronage shifts promise department upheaval. Bailey backs abolition and cuts while Neff vows a clean sweep to inject new blood.
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Austin
Bailey
Neff
Capitol
Department of State
Adjutant General’s Department
Department of Insurance and Banking
Looney
Geneal
Thomason
State House
Comptroller
Lon A. Smith
Mark L. Wiginton
State Board of Control
Henry Ford’s Paper Backs Third Party Push
Detroit, July 20. An editorial in the Dearborn Independent titled Will Americans Stand for It? argues that the Republican convention was controlled by financial powers and that the Democratic convention showed flaws. It asserts Americans should not be limited to Cox or Harding and criticizes both major party platforms.
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Detroit
Chicago
Henry Ford
Dearborn Independent
San Francisco
Cox
Harding
State agencies and health board under political dispute
The State Fire Insurance Commission, State Industrial Accident Board, State Highway Commission, State Health Officer, and the State Board of Health face internal maneuvering. Three members on the first four bodies create potential majorities against the third member, while the Governor holds veto power over appropriations to shape outcomes. The capitol atmosphere is tense and unsettled.
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State Fire Insurance Commission
State Industrial Accident Board
State Highway Commission
State Health Officer
State Board of Health
How to Save Paper in a Household Debates Pages
A family quips about newspaper waste and which sections to cut to save paper. They clash over removing fashion, comics, women’s pages, stock market notes, and sports while the editor demands preserving essential features.
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Bob
Sue
Typewriter ribbons for all machines for sale
Sun office lists typewriter ribbons available for every machine at a price of 1.00 each.
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Sun
Sun Office
The Mule Portrait of a Gentleman Mule
A satirical look at the mule as a creature with wit and mischief. The piece mocks harnessed servitude shaved tails and loud voices while praising stubborn resilience and a growing sense of rights in a liberal era.
Cracks at the Crowd by Cloud Callan in Kansas City Star
A readable fragment from Cloud Callan columns in the Kansas City Star discusses vacation bills, marital finances, and generational choices. It contrasts city life versus country life and notes a young man delaying marriage amid social temptations and differing parental expectations.
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Cloud Callan
Kansas City
Dora Waits for the Wedding as Plans Grow
Nathaniel sees Dora daily near the lane and in town events, while neighbors note her invitations and his rivals on neighboring farms. The couple contemplates a marriage as local customs and finances shape their choices in a rural setting.
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Dora
Nathaniel
White's Cream Vermifuge proves worms by constant use
Forty years of constant use is presented as proof of the product's effectiveness for expelling worms in children or adults. The advertisement notes a price of 35 cents and lists Dyer & Jones, druggists, as the sellers.
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Dyer & Jones
Herbine advertised to stimulate liver and bowels
When you feel lazy out of sorts and yawn in the daytime Herbine is promoted to stimulate the liver tone the stomach and move the bowels Price 60c Sold by Dyer Jones druggists
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Soldy Dyer & Jones
Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Calomel Alternative
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, vegetable remedy to replace calomel for liver cleansing and bowel relief. It claims the product starts the liver, eases constipation, and avoids griping with no sickness, suitable for adults and children.
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Dodson
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J. L. Kirkpatrick Druggist
Luther Smith & Son
A. Y. Creager
F. W. Creager
Sherman
A. Y. Creager & Co
Sherman, Texas
Saturday Evening Post
Hunt
Sears Grain Co
J. L. Cantrell
Mrs. McSpat
Uncle Craven
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Calomel
South
Hudson, Davis & Co
Ford Mechanics
Ford
Bob Sears
Whitewright, Texas
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