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BERTON BRALEY’S DAILY POEM
Domestically Speaking
By Berton Braky
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offer prises and publicity for
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the language
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A Puzzle a Day
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We are hnvins gveat nuceem
with
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up into all sorts of factions fight-
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for'
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character.
sirable place in world history.
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Today's Thought
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ate veterans, at New Orleans.
kles in fall from ladder.
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t '.ng at coat of $8,000.
Which is unusual
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once.
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Federal prahibition agents bare
wash was
The MIU was seized on Calhoun-
Make This Your Headquarters
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at the Ha i
French today with a persona bit-
terness not apparent even during
The backward spring and
unseasonable weather is
the cause of not moving
our stock-of merchandise •
as fast as we intended it.
Realizing the hot weather
is soon to arrive, our wool-
en stock must be moved at
is thine own!
Thou shalt take a fire shov-
el to wife, if she teaches the
White
Clean
The secret heart is fair devo-
tion's temple: there the saint, even
"Ger-
split
The poor people in China eat
rats. the poor people.
addresses Baylor university stu-
dents here.
Bart Mynatt
Prospect 163-142
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That’s the grade
of washing pro-
duced by this
laundry.
coming one;
I wanted it..
Women are so credulous.
posted on the lat-
est developments
in Radio, watch
our ads and show
windows.
well
than
I his
judged insane following the fatal
shooting of Myers here.
plan advertising campaign le at-
tract trade to eity.
SHERMAN— I. L Dent. |
theater owner, purehsssa Mi
mas theater beta.
Garden
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AMERICAN
.LAUNDRY
Making.” by Robinson. In discuss-
ing thediemisai with a newspaper
man. one of the trustees of the
university said, “It is plain that
the ideas of Dr. Sprowls are not
in harmony with the authorities.
That in itself is sufficient reason
Come look at our prices and
Bee the wonderful values
we are offering; see our
show windows; judge for
yourself; and then do your
own buying. Nothing can
be compared anywhere in
the city.
President Harding’s father'
told the reunion of Confeder-
—
u
by writing to The Fort Worth
Mrs. Goldie White, slayer of C. Press Washington Bureau, 1822
'll
RY HEKRERT QUICK
Education of rhe people la in-
stitutions supported by the people
such contests. Simply, any-
body else who wants to start
something along this line, at
the risk of not unearthing
contestants enough to decide
anything, will' get our kindest
words of approbation tor cour-
ageously tackling enormous
adverse odds.
must be signed, but will not be '
printed if desired.
Small Payment Down,
Balance Easy
THEY COST NO MORE
O—B
BRAND
MACARONI
Sold By Your Grocer
Made By ,
FORT WORTH
MACARONI FACTOR?
A New York girl of 14 has two
husbands, while seme twice this
child's age can’t even get one.
Summer Tourist Tickets Will Be on Sale
May 15th to Sept. 30th
Limit for Return October 31st
tosh.
i.
Dliy
NyO doubt th* centipede at home’
IN is gentle, generous and kind.
But centipedes abroad will roam
And whe they do. I'm not inclined
To pat one gently on the band;
An if I did it, I d be dead.
itself high or low
r BUY “
NOW
PAY
SATES
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DON’T BE MISLED!
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. We are at your service,
and you must be satisfied.
THE ONLY THROUGH
SLEEPER
From North Texas to
Los Angeles
Via
. SAN ANTONIO
Thru the Beautiful Davis Mountains
CREDIT ON
TIRES
ability of Tenuesseans, that they
will allow It to stanl. If the
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rNHE cobra in his domicile,
I Away 'from worriment and strife.
May greet his children with a smile
And show affection to his wife;
But in fatal public life I'm prone
' To leave the cobra guite aloe*.
WR ceriain crooks and buccaneers"
r Apologists will make this plea-—
'He's not as bad as he appears.
He’s so good to his family!”
The cobra and the centipede
’ Migat plead ihe same, but who would heed?
L -
She asked me O it was becom-
ing.
I told her
it wasn't.
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The strike of the Union Bakers at the Walker
Bread Co. is still on.
All statements and rumors that the strike is set-
tled are falsehoods.
Respectfully,
BAKERS UNION NO. 200
Questions
AXD
Answers
Hoye from Florids. Harding
may 40 to Alaska. Jumping put
of the frying pan into the ice box.
Seats at the wedding of Dke
of York and Lady Bowes-Lyon coat
$5 up, like the Dempsey-Carpen-
tier maten.
TYLER— Parent-Teacher Assns,
organise Boy Scout* Mothers club
• • •
CANYON —City school faculty
I elected at meeting of board of
trustees.
abolish religion in Russia. and | ------
it is queer, dumb, debased Ruhr occupation
workmen who will stand for it.
Thou shalt not own what
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! Frieda's Follies |
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RY M. K.
Wept to a hat shop the other
day.
With a dear, dear friendz
Spring hats are so enchanting. I
She tried on a pafticulariy be-i
' Experts say tfe Germans could
' not possibly make war against the
! French. The latter have ell th*
likely to forget that truth can
never be ascertained by popular
Wicpita Falls physician by th* Hage advice will not be given,
guardian of Mrs White’s estate i CInsigned letters will not be an-
asks payment of $125 for services ' swered. All letters are confi-
rendered'in Wichita Falls, where dential and receive personal re-
the womah’s husband died plies.
many was
ities toward freedom in education.
To an outsider, Tennessee is in
danger of raitng itself very low
indeed. If it allows this dectmion
to stsnd. If Indeed It, is what we
netr it to be. It does not seem to
on* who knows the high average
By The P
What, Indeed?
i
established in the state by "the
authoritles," which except in crud-
ity, l» quite comparable with
witch-burning, and the torture
which intimidated Galileo.
ps. auDSON a HINES
Dentista
A kunranReea.get •* remrH • .810.00
a zz-uurt Gola Crews............
III Venr suseese in Few Wenk
isetier Quality. Lower Peieee
New syatei note Werk a speetnity
a014% Muim st. «’•» A co.
Jewelrz, Leaser 4023
ing among themselves. Th* Ruhr
from those who own the cor-
porations. A fine perform-
ance, eh—for a poor man or
woman to go before one of
watampu.Se”: LUrKINLocal ehapter. Order
leal, legal and love and mar; in:ta1s D** officers.
TYLER—Major Frank Wozen-
GARDEN TOOLS
Rakes 60c to 85e, Spade* and Snoveis $1,25, Hoe* 11.00,
Sprinklers and Lawn Sprays, 4-Tined Solid Steel Gar-
den Forks $1.90, Electric-Amison & Great Southern
Lawn Mowers $9.25 up to $16.50, Goodyear Lawn Hose
12c foot—molded, non-kinkalbe.
We handle only the best—every article leaves our store
guaranteed.
TIRE CO.
Ft Worth
' 500 Commerce
L 4500
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such whampionships ought to BY WILLIAM PANLIP mmMs.
be. No, we are not going to special Cabie to NEA service ami
taier in whieh the
cooked.
• A JU* was president ot he Waste- '
[ington cllege, now th, Washington i
and Lee umvernity. Lexington, Va.
until his death.
circumstances of the loss, who
may possibly work up suffi-
cient evidence to cause-some
arrests which the benevolent
corporation would of course
much deplore.
But the question is, what is
the insuring public to do about
this? Each claim is settled
privately and without the
knowledge of any. but those
concerned.. The family suffer-
ing the loss is farmed out
among restless relations, their
necessities are extreme, the
swollen-swagged corporation
is enjoying the victim’s fi-
nancial strangulation, and the
poor devil who paid his pre-
mium for protection and es-
caped the burning house by
the the skin of his pajamas
sneakingly accepts the dole
stuck under his nose.
What if he. should refuse
the holdup and go to court?
The Greek ebureh keeps tour
Lents, distributed quarterly thru-
out the year.
The Fort Worth Press.
-COLOGNE. Apri 20.-"Ger-1
many would fight Franc* right.
now if ah* could obtain assurances
from the United States and Great
Britain tifat they would not in-!
tervene."
An American of high standing
in Germany, a _
man elosely ac- uvemreeum
J .y
It is our constant E
purpose to makm
i this the most atW
tractive and prof 2"
itable place f o r I
your Radio pur- I
chases.
them asking justice and
EMPIRE
CORDS
10,000 Miles
to love God!
civilizations of the I
a Government will do away with
12 bills. We always hav* done 11.
that Lee was the greatest
American general. Maybe so.
but it isn’t good politics to
have Dad talking such things,
with Sonny all geared up for .
another campaign.
A. Yea at 12 noon and i* p m. i
Thia la because no piece of mechan- |
lam will keep abnotutely aceurate I
time from day to day k
Editor The Press: I See from the newspaper accounts
that the big insurance companies are planning closer or-
ganisation among themselves here, doubtless for greater mu-
tual protection , ,
it happens that for some time I have been places where
folk* who have suffered losses here in Fort Worth have
mempmeemmmhggm;
Tom Sims' Daily
Column of Smiles
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Forsooth, his case would per-
haps finally come before -
judge who is drawing a salary
on that living altar, lights th*
flame of purest sacriftee, which |
Q What did General Lee do
after the war?
>t and a Mexican said to
2 x-
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BROWNWOOD—A. C Hr...... harasunsorn. not unaccepted-
a r
Mrs. White Asked to,
Pay Husband’s Bill You can get an answer to any .
, question of fact or inforation
.. - . . „ Spanish cabinet has resigned,
they, may go to court for it. Maybe a member at* Spantsh on-
where the company has ableions \
(©)
ALBANY—Congresaman Thom
ha* brought them together to • as L. Blanton. Abilene, filee suit
man. here against former Congresema
"Junker* and syndicalists, im- Oscar Callaway. Comanche, ’
perialists, pan-German*, socialists $50,000, alleging defamation
and republican*—all hat* the
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ment’s decree in its war to
Observations
“Broadway butterflies” and
Z -goofs," “gobs,” "sugar ba-
X bies," "oil suckers,” "bootleg-
2 gers," “boose hounds” — we
X . sure will add things to Mr.
2 Noah Webster’s well known
im book.
25% OFF
SALE
machinery and the Germans none
“But experts also said prior t
1914 that a general European war
Q. When di the following
kings reign?
A There is a difference or opfhios I
among autheities. We quote only ■
GEORGETOWN — Postoffice to
be moved from present quarter*
into new building,
e e e
CLEBURNE— Local merchants
ha* its advanrags. it also has ,u Aetata rates
" ba "m*TT m"" — 4% viai* • H‛7
past have perished thru los-
ing sight of their God or dis-
covering the corruption in
their concept of Him. If the
Soviet government exists for
long on these two command-
ment* above, it surely will
have a conspicuous if not de-
vote. •
The University of Tennessee has
dismissed from its faculty Dr.
Jesse W. Sprowls, because he
8“" nidasplaesgotanch. SUK
well-considerea book, itudbntawbe"thtjeaucatl nat
death-warrant ofa Tnnesbee edu-
eater, then a reign of terror is
it
E
Q What is the highest inhabit-
ed building in the world?
A Woqiworth buiidine. 70 fert
hjgh to the ton of the tower, and to
I the extteme heiuht of the top ef
the omamentai ball and lantern Tie
loot high.
quainted with
leading Germans
all over the coun-
. Eterea as
____ etan matter
fOcrober • 1*2LM the ptotica 4.
|Fe*t Worth Tsana, under mV of
Aaron ». 187).
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By The Press
Europe. Germany might find -
allies among other desperate na-trom Del Ei°: .
lions in any event Germa-zl ‘
might start something she could LILING Prof. J H. Vorden:
not finish but which might never-, baum reelected superintendent of
theless kindle this half of theschoois . . . tocagcity manager, resigns to en
woid CLEBURNE Friendship school ter business.
district to erect new school build -- ‘ ’
Conspicuous, But—
“The women especially are
intractable. With an iron
sweeper, the workmen must
dear their homes of the last
vestige of all that is "holye"Ithsateontato
Such is the Soviet govern-.
try, who knowe
the people and
the crucial days of the war
HATRED ROLLS UP.
As the French stay on: as in-
cident follows incident in the Ruhr
and as tales of riding whips used
by the French on German civilians
go the rounds—true or faise
makes not th* slightest difference
of
t ■ 5 —
lit
i red by carrier, It centa per
By mail. one monthH eentea
ihreek montha SIM
ala monthe UH; one
one: Artaxexew, 464-421 Ahawue-
■ u. (Xerxes. ‘485-465. Reishazzar.1
546323: Cyrus, 560-629: Evil-Meror 5
dach 362-56): Nebu hadhezzar. *01- 1
Here’s New Method-ekia*.""",
Of Making a°Still Q I* it true that the clock in I
•I I the Naval Conservatory in Wash-
Ington is set twice a day. and if |
found a new wrinkle in still
manufacture. A still seised in a
rald by Sheriff Carl Smith was
made of on ice cream container.
The eoil was run thru a hole bored
thru the top of the (gallon con-
When some golf players put 1
their mind on the bsll it just fits.
T ----
- Texas aviators accidentally
bombed a bakery and they say the
dough rose very rapidly.
Group of Pennsylvania miners
were lucky. Paid 1900 to boot-
leggers and didn't get any boote.
Cincinnati bandit choked his
victim He ought to be arrested. |
Movie burned ‘n Sunbury. Pa.,
and nundreds were confined to
their homes, having no place to go.
its drawbacks. It takes a people
ofeadn‛or"ui tteaV it» teach power .. author-
ers free to follow truth Wherever
it, leads. The State University >•
attorneys employed by th* , ~—1
ear in fiCLF th* Inal A. The arctie air ia so clear you
year to fight to Ute last de-, can tel a man two miles away how
cree of the last high court. cold you are gettins.
And generally if the victim 1 ----
squirms or shows a disposition Pollan people always cus8 in
to kick, he is suavely oozed Russian, which sounds more
the tip that certain detectives I ' ______
been investigating the
HILLSBORO — Hil-do grand
jury adjourns alter 18-day ses-
dollar are told when they ask for settlement according to i It never rains in the Sahara and
' agreement that unless they1 Gobi deserte, so we can't tell you
ire willing.to knock off a gen- "hat they do on picaics.
rous percent of the claim
be k nows
own made
BARGAINS AT OVR STORE
Grocertes, Canned Goods. Paint.
Cigars See Our Price List First
FOUR STATZS GROCERY ggd
1803 Throckmorton st.k
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The man died, it ia aaid. four
days after his marriage to the
woman Mrs. White is being held
in the county Jail Sb* was ad-
rich; to print the truth and
defend pubile rights without
fear er tavor: to publlst the
news taithtully. fearhessly. •
fairly and devently; to be
American in word and deed,
indepeudent in politics. taler
ant in religion, honest in
b uulu me. kind in human dia-
trem and helpful in the up-
building of Fort Worth-
these are the alma of this
newspaper.
he naid.
shed Daily
Ci 5"’
There being no room in the Pon- ;
ca City (Okla. ) jal) a convicted
man was put on the waiting list
WUID FURNITURE
W Ta IIX AND HARDWARE
been trying to get the big companies to pay the insurance 4.
du* on the fires which have wiped out homes and turned
families out on the streets. And would you believe it, few,
companies are willing to settle according to contract!
Generally those who had to fork over the premium and 1
lay it on the barrelhead to the tune of 100 percent on the •
Nt ranch this week, K
, prohibition agent, will I
ground sad llieit liquor ।
elzed and peddlers trill
ad fur violation of the
NwQOD—Carl Iqoney -
taine Selt. president b
tori’, nv*iy. Retail |
briek top roofing our new
werk er ever eld mhingles. Hall
■intea eheerfully givem.
Walcott-stephens Roofing Co
114 SovTH uEMPMILL
Phene Lmar car
le
ray thru
ity.
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DENTON — Baptist Women's ;
Missionary Union selects MeKin- The professor of higher mathe-
aey as a-xt year simeeting place, maties gave his students five num-
waco - Rev. Forrest smith, i themo"nebala: "Ana A -
pastor Broadwsy Baptist chureh,see who can form the largest an-square deal!
Fort Worth, opens revival serv-'swer." But what ought the people
Ices at First Baptist church here Several of the scholars arranged , to do about it’
on tolling up. sundas . . . the opokantogform 865 io,.unt A. SMITH,
WACO-Dr Lee R scar-anwntahamtoruea“9ss‛5. 316
borough, president Southwestern brightest scholar, however.
Theological seminary. Fort Worth, ...
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For Reservations and Information Phone Lamar 661
City Office 116 East 9th St. H
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forhis dismissal."
It seems incedible that any
man prominent enough, and intel-
ligent enough to be a trustee of
a state university could have made
such a statement—or, if he did. I
that he will maintafn such a po-
sition after thinking the matter
over. Dr. Sprowls was placed in 1
bls chair because he knew more
of his subject that th* authorities
knew. Authorities should not lay
fetters on teachers.
TThe authorities once insisted
that the world was flat, and they
asserted that because the Bible
spoke of Ito corners, th* world was
square. The authorities once.
burned neurasthenic old women as
witches. The authoriU**'insisted
that the world stood still and that
the sun, stars, and planet* re-
volved about it, as no doubt the
men who wrote the Bible believed
they did. The authorities made.
Galileo take back the truth hel
told when he said that the earth;
revolved about th* sun
Nobody belleves these things
now.
There are many subjects on
LUBINS
aThe Progressive Meres Store*' V
806 Main St. 4
, A * 1 x 1 1" *.
E Ba
7 E ■ A Daniel! A Daniel!
[J Angeles has put thru the Cal- 1
| - ifornia assembly a bill making ’
7 2 escape from jail a felony. Pris-
' X oners will have to be careful
3 - about breaking out. Clara
■ # Phillips—oh, well! They can’t
~ 4 catch Clara for escaping, or
—* " anything else.
pro-
I ... | IAnt no, people's editortal column. They
could not asppen because the Lt FKIN— District institute, Ep- -i“ three years my son will be imust be brinf. Names of writer*
prineipainationsiwere • worth League, Teneha district, ,d thretimesasol as'hewas three ........
UpnYoxs. Journstwoday.session. ; years Ago. "“mhe *' •
•When the war broke out .e- LVFKI _ Locai Chamber otzez. nine* which is three +---
sardies, these same experts said Commerce starts “revival of fruit/tm three—and three was his
i it could not last a year because all nrnanctioh. emnaiyn in Ane. times tnree—"I. u “ .
concerned would to bankrupt Yet Produstion campain in Ange-, age three years a80. as he is now
' the war lasted over four years | " . __________________________ ’~ |
l ."am not expectinEwar 3,: BRECKENRIDGE—1. S. Geo 77 2c,,or0+ Many waters cannot quench
let us no- for«e in that nnngilogical Survey reports more wa- eraft inspegis Troop F, 1 12th cav- t love .neither can the floods drown
non the human equation—super- Ftershed needed in proposed irri- ’ airy, here Sunday . iv: if a man would give an the
heated anger andsdesperation. The' gation, projeer of Brazos, north- sHFR M IN—Total of 14 >00 ob J? '
feeline ibat anythine "outdb bet- • • ,..b.xExv.vx,‘;iL‘...... ommohs"tgerok 5 sssns*
r. . . hn "hre tishe Tat or MARSHALL Company c. Tex -cial campaiz": . . . • • •
la* Rangers to be thoved here MeKINNEY __ wanam worth-
am. Dallas, sustains sprained an-
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OURBEST MA
been its owner was arrested A
; zx “uantt of Hebor was also
B80 7
Watch Bootleggers
At Burnett Rodeo
. , HISS III ■Si I* IS
which the authorities tab have
views which are as well fovn
as those the speclalist M
R More Championships, More!,
Just as soon as they get the championship for endur-
2 # ance dancing settled, we shall insist upon decisions as to the
■ X endurance championships at gum-chewing, cigaret-smoking,
- jazz-horn-blowing and other sciences supporting the theory
T • that our civilisation is descendant from from monkeys. All
E t other human affairs may well be held in abeyance until these
K: 2 matters of vital importance are .settled.
After they are settled, and our form of civilization gets
• 2 upon a sound, progressive Basis, some endurance champion-
E X shipa of minor importance ought to be discovered.
I • What Fort Worth girl can wash mother’s dishes the .
pC * greatest number of days? .
What Fort Worth girl can do the most washing of the
E ~ family clothes the quickest? 1
[ I habitually get up t N"s GERMANY WOULD i
| ft 2 meals ?
What Fort Worth girl canrinIT F D r A A U
bake, sweep and scrub the .► | la 5 | " p C IV U 5
E 2 longest? r
gi •""" BUT NOT WORLD-
0 - We say that contests for -----
E. Myers, is now asked to pay her
tate husband's doctor and nurse 1 ___-____—„
bills. The bill received from a leal, legm and love and
lashington, D.
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