Tragedy in Sherman: Woman Dead Husband Wounded
In Sherman, Pauline Linxwiler, 15, is killed and Charles Linxwiler is gravely wounded after a shooting Sunday night. Police report four pistol shots from a 25 caliber automatic. Linxwiler then shot himself. Pauline resided with her mother at 913 E Cherry St. she leaves parents and siblings. Linxwiler, an auto mechanic, is hospitalized at St Vincent's Sanitarium in grave condition. The couple had recently separated after a brief marriage.
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Sherman
Charles Linxwiler
Pauline Linxwiler
Linxwiler
Olga Ashmore
Ivy Ross
City
McClure Held After Man Dies From Liquor
Sherman reports Burt McClure jailed for selling intoxicating liquor linked to Carl Nix death after a Preston area dance. George Boggs charged with driving while intoxicated. both men held after Sheriff Everheart led the investigation and filed charges in Justice Court.
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Sherman
Burt McClure
Carl Nix
Preston
McClure
George Boggs
Nix
Denison
Boggs
Floyd Everheart
Justice Court
Economy Ax Lops Off 21 State Jobs
Austin Feb. 14 The Market and Warehouse Department faced heavy retrenchment with 21 employees let go as the Legislature abolishes the division. Commissioner W D Cowan states the move aims to merge functions with Agriculture and save about 15000 dollars for the last half of the fiscal year.
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Austin
W. D. Cowan
Department of Agriculture
Cowan
Treasury
An Active Liver With Calomel Free Tablets Ad
An active liver without calomel is assured by Chamberlain's Tablets for stomach liver and bowels. Never sicken nor gripe. Only 25c.
Texas Growth and Can-Do Spirit Through Bold Change
The article lauds Texas boldness in merging mills into a $3.25 million corporation with plans to grow to $6 million, celebrates regional agricultural successes, and urges keeping pace with modern methods. It recalls past skepticism toward oil, fruit, and roads, urging progress in manufacturing, farming, and education with a forward mindset.
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Texas
Lower
Rio Grande Valley
California
Florida
Why a Newspaper Makes Mistakes
A compact note describing how papers rely on others, face multiple interpretations of angles, and operate under high pressure, affecting accuracy and clarity in reporting. The excerpt outlines the reliance on others, interpretive variance, and the stressful environment shaping editorial work.
Column Truth and Language Misunderstandings
A Mineral Wells Index columnist laments the difficulty of clear writing in journalism. He notes human imperfection, the imperfect mind, and the risk of offense in fairness. He compares language to a cross word puzzle and cites misinterpretation by readers and writers alike.
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Charley Green
Mineral Wells Index
Sunday Dinner at Pierce's Cafe Offer 50 Cent Meal
A local cafe advertises a Sunday dinner for 50 cents at Pierce's Cafe. The offer highlights value dining and draws in customers seeking affordable meals on the weekend.
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Pierce
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