Board Fixes Scholastic Per Capita at $11.50
Texas board sets scholastic per capita at 11.50 for 1926 27 the lowest since 1919 20. Ex Governor Ferguson pledged 15 per child and the plan hinges on higher oil and gasoline taxes to raise funds. About 1 352 500 scholastics would require 3 381 250 to lift to 14 and 4 733 750 to reach 15 in the general fund.
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Austin
Texas
State of Education
Jim Ferguson
Miriam A. Ferguson
Fergusons
James E. Ferguson
Silence in theater prompts bride and mother dispute
A woman sits before a newly married couple who insult her hat and cloak. She notes the bride is older than the groom and asks the mother to ask her son to stop resting feet on her chair. The incident ends with a calm rebuke and a remark on decorum.
Borozone Healing for Humans and Animals
The Borozone treatment for flesh wounds cuts sores galls burns and scalds works in the home and in the stable with the same power. Cleanse with liquid Borozone then apply Borozone Powder to speed healing. Liquid prices 30c 60c and 1 20 Powder 30c and 60c. Sold by J L Kirkpatrick druggist.
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J. L. Kirkpatrick
Rotary Club hears talk on Drives and fund campaigns
Dr. Ross R. May and Jesse Meliver led the Friday meeting with guests Dr. G H Henschner and Dr. C D Srother of Sherman. Henschner argued drives often fund large city institutions at the expense of smaller towns, while May noted postwar adoption for hospitals and schools. Bonham visitors J C Sanders G F Echols Lucian Andrews spoke briefly. three members were absent.
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Ross R. May
Jesse Meliver
Rotary Club
May
G. H. Henschner
C. D. Srother
Sherman
Henschner
Sheriff candidates announced for Democratic primary
The Sun lists announced candidates for sheriff subject to the Democratic primary on August 28, 1926. Floyd Everheart seeks re election and J A Arthur Vaughan also filed as a candidate.
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The
Sun
Floyd Everheart
J. A
Arthur) Vaughan
Mrs Langley Wins Husband in Prison Story
Mrs. John W. Langley of Pikeville led the Republican nomination in Kentucky's tenth district amid a political feud echoing Texas figures. Her husband, John M. Langley, is serving a two year sentence in Atlanta penitentiary for conspiracy to violate the prohibition law, and she is poised to win the seat after the March 4 term.
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Washington
Ferguson
James E. Ferguson
Texas
John W. Langley
Pikeville
Kentucky
Langley
John M. Langley
Atlanta
House of Representatives
A. W. Kirk
Kirk
and Deport
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The passage notes that the subject could receive all good behavior allowances, expiring next August, with parole possible next March. If released he would not regain voting or office rights, and election dynamics imply his wife’s win could effectively make him a Congress member from the Tenth District, as Kentucky voters anticipated in Texas with Mrs Ferguson.
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Ing
Congress
Kentucky
Texas
Ferguson
Tink Riviere and Joe Tate Visited Dallas Fans’ Home
Tink Riviere pitcher and Joe Tate third baseman of the Dallas Steers spent Thursday night as guests of the Tate family. Both players are favorites with Dallas fans. Joe is nicknamed The Pride of Whitewright, and radio coverage adds to their local appeal.
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Tink Riviere
Joe .Tate
Dallas Steers
D. B. Tate
Dallas
Joe
Whitewright
The Pride of Whitewright Delivers Winning Ten Inning Hit
In Sunday’s Dallas versus San Antonio game the Pennant leaders saw Joe, nicknamed The Pride of Whitewright, win on a tenth inning single driving in a runner from second. The play boosted his popularity with Dallas fans.
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Nouncer
Dallas News
Pride of Whitewright
Joe
Dallas
San Antonio
Whitewright
Davidson backs Dan Moody in Texas governor race
Lynch Davidson, a defeated candidate for the Democratic nomination for governor, says he will support Dan Moody. The statement comes from Houston, Texas, on August 16.
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Houston
Texas
Lynch Davidson
Davidson backs Moody in Texas runoff campaign
The Texas politician from the state party says he will support Attorney General Dan Moody in the runoff against Governor Miriam Ferguson for the August 28 vote. He notes he remains opposed to Ferguson and urges former supporters to back Moody.
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Texas
Dan Moody
Moody
Miriam A. Ferguson
Davidson
Gov. Ferguson
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