Robertson Camouflage Speech Prompts Ferguson Endorsement
A letter to Grayson County voters in Sherman Texas dated August 11 accuses Felix Robertson of courting Ku Klux Klan endorsement and warns against his run off bid. The group urges support for Mrs Ferguson, arguing she offers a clean administration and less Klans influence. Signers include H O Head and C T Freedman among others.
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Sherman
Texas
Grayson County
Dallas
Felix Robertson
Ku Klux Klan
Robertson
Ferguson
J. F. Holt and
N. H. L Decker
The Great Law Giver Sunday Program Notes
Intermediate B Y P U schedules August 17 with topic The Great Law Giver. Includes song Higher Ground, business, group 2 duty, scripture Deuteronomy 4 1 9 read by Mildred Coffman. Readings on Moses life by Lois Cates Catherine McNeilly Trendon Vestal Leon Hampton and Lallace May. Leader’s ten minutes. Song There’s Power in the Blood. Closing prayer.
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Mildred Coffman
Lois Cates
Moses
Catherine McNeilly
Trendon Vestal
Leon Hampton
Lallace May
Jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission in Texas
Chairman Clarence E. Gilmore outlines Texas Railroad Commission powers over rail, pipelines, oil and gas utilities, with 1923 rail figures and interstate rate considerations. He notes historical court battles, act limits on rate making, and the commission’s role in service quality, safety, and public welfare.
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Clarence E. Gilmore
The
Railroad Commission
Texas Industrial Traffic League
Southwest Regional Advisory Board
Galveston
Texas
Gilmore
United States
United Kingdom
Republic of France
Italy
Belgium
Spain
Germany
Canada
Republic of Mexico
Sweden
Africa
Asia
Railroad Commission of Texas
Commonwealth of Ours
James Stephen Hogg
Mr. Gilmore
Supreme Court of the United States
Texas Commission
Commission
An Exhilarating Effect of Herbine on Health
A bottle of Herbine on the shelf acts like a doctor in the home providing instant relief for digestive disturbances. One or two doses start the bowels moving and restore buoyancy of spirits, promoting a sense of perfect health. Price 60c sold by Dyer & Jones.
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Dyer & Jones
Fatal shooting near Ector shocks Bonham
Omar Rhodes age 30 who lived west of Ector was killed in a dispute with neighbor T H Hilley who allegedly drew a pistol after an argument about slaughtering a beef. Hilley was jailed then released on a $4000 bond awaiting grand jury action.
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Rhodes
Hilley
Drowning Warned As Easy Way To Die In Summer
Fort Worth Star Telegram warns drowning is the easiest death in summer. It cites Dallas and Fort Worth tallies and warns against risky water activities such as swimming after eating or when overheated, wading in deep water, canoeing without skill, and boating with an inexperienced boater.
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Dallas
Fort Worth
Henry Ford enters Senate race in Michigan
Henry Ford filed petitions with the Secretary of State to place his name on the Republican primary ballot for United States Senator in Michigan. The August 12 filing sets the September 9 primary as the point of decision for voters.
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Lansing
Mich
Henry Ford
Eocherein
United States
Secretary of State
Austin Adopts Manager Plan By Narrow Margin
Austin Texas, Aug 9. City voters approved charter amendments to adopt a commission manager form by a little over 100 votes in a 4,900 ballot. The measure will shift municipal government structure to a new management system.
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Austin
Texas
Austin Tonight
Bootlegging Criticizes Buyers as Moral Conspirators
Dearborn Independent argues that bootlegging flourishes only when liquor is purchased from underground sources. It declares buyers as guilty as bootleggers and urges citizens to obey laws, urging a national moral reawakening and suggesting remedies at the polls.
Vermifuge Aids Child Health Persuades Wartime Readers
An advertisement promotes Whites Cream Vermifuge to treat intestinal worms in children. It claims the remedy destroys parasites without harming the child and notes a 35 cent price. Sold by Dyer & Jones.
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Dyer & Jones
Advt
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ECTOR
U. S. Senate
Dearborn
J. H. Biggerstaff
Davidson’s
J. F. Lilley
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