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...James E. Ferguson, citizen of Texas (and husband of the Governess), and The Ferguson Forum. Few people, even editors, knew of The Ferguson Forum until it began to be spoken of in connection with assertions that Mr. Ferguson was using official stationery of the Governess's office to solicit advertising for his paper...
...does not appear from examining The Ferguson Forum that James E. Ferguson, "President and Editor," is using official stationery to solicit advertising. Its advertising includes such items...
...previous Governor, Pat M. Neff, issued only 17 pardons in his entire term). Her husband is said to have a job as attorney for the Sugarland Railroad that yields him three times as much salary as a governor gets. He is said to have used executive office stationery to solicit advertising for his weekly paper, The Forum, and to have taken as much as $2,000 for a single advertisement. He is said to have picked the three Highway Commissioners...
Washington hostess will fill her house when she asks her friends to meet Admiral and Mrs. Bristol. The financier will forego the last golf of summer to talk out a cigar with the Admiral, privately. The heads of great churches will solicit conferences. And each of Admiral Bristol's public utterances in this country will be cabled to every chancellor of Europe...
...Beggars solicit you with hard luck stories. Do you give them money...