Barker Talks About Retrenchment in Texas Legislature
Sherman, Aug. 23. C. A. Barker, flour expert from Grayson and Collin Counties, returns from Austin after two special sessions. He says retrenchers won initial support for economy, but legislators faced opposition from interested parties. He argues university salaries should stay at four thousand, despite proposed cuts to five thousand and a thousand additional during summers.
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C. A Barker
Grayson
Collin
Austin
Barker
Neff
Texas
War Costs Per Person in United States Revealed
Treasury figures show last year’s war and preparatory expenses cost about 25 cents per person. War costs $10.50 per resident, Navy just under $5, debt interest about $9.50, while the President’s office totals $794,348.12 for the year. Congress’s operating costs surpass the executive, and per capita post office and agriculture spending add to the burden.
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United States
Treasury Department
War Department
Navy Department
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How to Set Color in Wash Materials
Instructions for fixing color in fabrics using mordants like brine vinegar sugar of lead and alum with specified proportions. Test small pieces, soak cloth overnight or longer, then dry thoroughly before washing. Pink tones best with vinegar while greens blues and lavenders use alum and darker shades use salt water.
Farmer Hawbuck Encourages Josh on Perpetual Motion
Farmer Hawbuck comments on Josh's interest in perpetual motion and jokes that the boy once seemed only interested in perpetual rest. The exchange highlights a lighthearted family moment about curiosity and invention.
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Josh
Farmer Hawbuck
Willard Battery Promotion by R. S. Morehead
R. S. Morehead advertises Willard batteries, offering available stock for immediate purchase. Local motorists are urged to visit the shop and select from a range of models and prices.
Pollyanna Faith Against a Dying Town
Bruce Barton contrasts a grim, critical town with Pollyanna optimism. He cites pervasive cynicism, stalled industry, and fear of new ideas, arguing that enthusiasm and faith have powered great achievements and that a hopeful outlook keeps communities alive.
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Anna
Napoleon
Montaigne
Bruce Barton
Hayes Healing Honey Cough Remedy with Grove Salve
To stop a cough quickly Hayes Healing Honey is sold with Grove Open-Trate Salve for chest cold and croup. The salve is rubbed on the chest and throat of children and the combination costs 35 cents per carton. Ask your druggist for Hayes Healing Honey.
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Hayes
Grove
Liquor Found in Car of Two Texas Lawmakers
Austin Aug 27 Homer Hendricks of Ellis County and Thomas G Binkley of Young County two Republican Representatives in the Texas Legislature are under bond awaiting U S Court appearance to answer a charge of transporting and possessing intoxicating liquors in violation of the law.
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Austin
Homer Hendricks
Ellis County
Thomas G. Binkley
Young County
Texas
United States
Prohibition Arrest In Car Involving Two Legislators
A police officer reported finding a jug of liquor in a car carrying two legislators who denied knowledge of its presence and disclaimed ownership. The incident centers on enforcement of prohibition laws and the legislators’ response to the charge.
Denison Herald subscription pitch from agent Guy Stedham
An advertisement from Denison Herald urging daily delivery for 50 cents per month. It highlights Associated Press News, Sunday Comic Section, and other features. Agent Guy Stedham promotes value and service to potential subscribers.
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Associated Press
Guy Stedham
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