100 Much Legalism Guilt Cheaper Than Innocence
Molitor notes on Justice from J S Cullinan Texas Economic League leader argues Justice is being eroded by legalism. He cites Madison Hamilton and Franklin and quotes President Wilson on the need to reform speedy inexpensive justice. He condemns lawyers and calls for ethics reform, warning of legal theft and the heavy burden on honest citizens. He urges citizen action to restore governance by the people.
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Molitor
J.S. Cullinan
Texas Eiconomic League
James Madison
Alexander Hamiton
Benjamin Franklin
Wilson
United States
Washington and
Jefferson
Germany
Texas Bar
Bar
Henry Gilliam Dead Near Savoy at Virginia Point
Henry Gilliam aged about 45 died at his home six miles north of Savoy last Sunday, reportedly from meningitis. He was buried Monday at Virginia Point graveyard in a large local attendance. He leaves a wife and three children Lula, Robert, and Bessie Gilliam. He was regarded as one of the county’s best citizens.
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Henry Gilliam
Savoy
Virginia Point
Onhai
Gilliam
Lula
Robert
Bessie Gillian
Bonham News
Bond Issue Passed for $250000 in Honey Grove District
Good Roads District No 4 in Fannin County embracing Honey Grove votes $250000 bonds by a 6 to 1 majority with 752 votes for the issue. Proceeds will fund improved highways in the district.
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Honey Grove
Texas
Good Roads
Fannin County
P. J. Pierce & Son's Offers Best Drinks Cigars and Candies
The ad touts P. J. Pierce and Son's as the place for top quality drinks cigars and candies. It emphasizes their variety and appeal to customers seeking premium selections.
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P. J. Pierce & Son's
Colds & LaGrippe Cure Ad Sparks War Socials
An ad touts COLDS & LaGRIPPE with 5 or 6 doses 666 breaking chills and fever, claiming liver action better than Calomel and no griping. It costs 25c and ties into wartime charity, noting women left behind and men over forty seven. The piece reflects a Christian Herald tone on war, poverty, and Red Cross efforts.
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Red Cross
Christian Herald
Hudson Maxim and the rise of smokeless powder use
Hudson Maxim made the first smokeless powder adopted by the United States in 1890 after tests at Sandy Hook. He marketed the high explosive secret to the government in 1901 and served as president of the Aeronautical Society of America, which advocates greater aerial defense.
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Hudson Maxim
United States
Sandy Hook
Aeronautical Society of America
Sanitary Tenements Enforced by Philadelphia Act
Philadelphia authorities enforce the new sanitary tenements law requiring every two room apartment occupied by one family to have proper plumbing and the building to be clean before a license is granted, aiming to eliminate insanitary tenement housing.
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Philadelphia
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days Drugstore Claim Ad
An advertisement touts PAIG OINTMENT promising cure for itching bleeding or protruding piles in six to fourteen days. It offers a money refund if failure occurs and mentions ease and rest with the Sun and Dallas News at a $1.50 price.
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