Senator Morris Sheppard Replies on Prohibition and Smith
Senator Morris Sheppard sent a detailed reply to Mrs. Claude De Van Watts of the Texas W C T U defending Governor Smith’s stance on prohibition repeal. He argues Volstead Act remains enforceable nationwide and condemns vilification of Smith while urging Democratic control to apply principles on agriculture taxation trusts and government integrity.
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Texarkana
Morris Sheppard
Claude de van Watts
Texas
al Smith
New York
Smith
Oswald Garrison Villard
Nation
Villard
Democratic Party
Handy bees in dining room at Dr. Bobo home
Bees swarm inside the dining room wall of Dr. Tom C. Bobo's Midland residence. County agent H L Atkins tried pyrethrum powder, but bees continued honey production and began stinging family members, with wallpaper leaking honey. Dr. Bobo considers tearing out the end of the house if the issue persists.
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Midland
Tom C. Bobo
Bobo
H. L. Atkins
Stand for Democracy vs Republican rule in peril to America
A political clash is quoted as a speaker warns that allowing continued Republican rule will endanger American welfare and freedom. He asserts his stand for democracy outweighs any regret over opposition, condemning corruption and the destruction of civil safeguards.
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America
Republican Party
Rural News Briefs From Sherman County and Nearby Areas
Several bales of cotton were ginned last week and picking is active across the community. Local visits include O G Bow and Mrs Bow in Durant, Mrs F Lovell visiting Dallas Fort Worth with grandson Jim Jr. Other residents travel to Sherman Denison San Antonio Whitewright Whitemound and Trenton for visits and teaching assignments. The Bow Corner Home Demonstration Club hosted a picnic with C C Morris and families attending. Mrs Howard Faulkner and Ruby Butts visited. illness affects Mrs S T McSpedden family.
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O. G. Bow
Durant
F. Lovell
Dallas
Fort Worth
Jim Jr
Earl Fields
Earl Benson
Sherman and Denison
Louviey Neely
Southland
S. M. Ownby
Reba
Detroit
G. E. Thrift
Sherman
M. G. Davis
Trenton
Z. W. Binion
San Antonio
Elmer St. John
George Miller
Burr Hulet
L. C. Hampton
Whitewright
Sue
Lola Scott
Whitemound
Bow Corner
Pilot Grove Creek
C. C. Morris
Cary McAfee
Aldridge
Local residents host visitors and attend social events
A. C. Ownby and son visited relatives near Howe. Miss Fannie Bell Boaz of Merkel stayed with Miss Roberta Sloan. Mrs. Annie Wilson visited Denison with her son Roy and family. Dr J B Birt of Harper visited en route from East Texas. Charley Kaiser visited Trenton and Sherman. Mr. and Mrs. Turner Wood of Tulsa came for a relatives visit. A social at D G Bons. G E Thrift and family at Whitemound. R E L Binion’s mules burned at the syrup factory. one mule unfit for weeks.
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A. C. Ownby
Howe
Fannie Bell Boaz
Merkel
Roberta Sloan
Annie Wilson
Denison
Roy Wilson
J. B. Birt
Harper
East Texas
Charley Kaiser
Trenton
Jim Andrews
Frances
West Texas
Turner Wood
Tulsa
Okla
Sherman
D. M. Taylor
Blue Ridge
G. E. Thrift
Judge to Rule on Toothache Effect on Juror in Ham Case
Judge M E Curtis will decide if a toothache can render a juror unfit after hearing testimony on September 8. The case involves William Klehege Ham and relates to jury eligibility.
The Sun Advertising Notice and Trial Affidavit Claim
Mond, a theatre operator, is found guilty of a bombing conspiracy charge and filed an affidavit claiming an intense toothache made him unable to give a rational opinion. The defense argues this supports his unfitness as a juror for the case.
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Mond
Man and mother spar over work and stage life
A dialogue pits an able bodied man urged to work against his mother who taunts him about stage ambitions. She offers to cook, while he acknowledges his mother’s beauty and the lure of an easier life.
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W.C. T. U. Head
Sheppard
Kirkpatrick
J. L. Kirkpatrick
Lilley Dry Goods Co
Rvice
Pilot Grove
Lloyd Moore
Whitewright, Texas
DRS
City and Farm
H. G. Webster Whitewright
William Klehege Ham
Anderson & Hileman
Marron
Congo
Rattan
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