West Virginia Sports Writer Portrays Political Bout Classic
Huntington Advertiser sports editor Bill Bess crafts a vivid satire of a Roosevelt Hoover clash as a boxing ring drama. The piece lampoons campaign tactics with vivid, period-voice imagery and a crowded arena scene, naming figures like Hoover Roosevelt Parley and Ford.
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West Virginia
Wayne
W. Va
Advertiser
Bill Bess
Huntington
Mountain State
Roosevelt
Sir William
Honeyboy
Hoover
Bill
Col
English Class Dramatizes The Merchant Of Venice At School
A campus English room becomes Venice as students dramatize The Merchant of Venice without props. Names listed for roles include Portia Dorothy Ann Perkins Antonia Killaine Keefer Solano Allene Martin Farina Una Meinney and others. The piece notes the drama event and mentions a Sophomore Party planned for Saturday night in the college gym with no charge and no refreshments.
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Venice
Portia
Dorothy Ann Perkins
Antonia
Killaine Keefer
Solano
Allene Martin
8Afarina
Una Meinney
Oration
Marin Turney
Larenso
Buck Treadwell
Nevis
Mareueive Seni
Launcslot Gabbo
David Minor
Olt Gabo
Weldon Hector
Fvteck
Balth Tale
Gordon ‘Ane
Desslea
Caldwell’s Spoonful Cure for Digestive Woes
An older medicine ad promotes a spoonful remedy for digestive issues, claiming easy laxative effects. It warns against giving to children, stresses affordability, and touts syrup peps to ease stomach distress.
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Sandant
Caldwell
State Teachers Association Meeting Recap in Dallas
The article notes Mr Major returning from the Dallas teachers meeting with praise for the state corps of teachers. It mentions good program numbers and stands, with local business notes from Amsey's Nursery in Ann, Texas, selling home grown ice, and various ads for trees and nursery items.
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Major
State Teachers Association
Dallas
Amsey’s
Ann, Texas
Rodured Peleu
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Parley
Commission
Farley
al Smith
Smith
East Side
Brylan
Ritchie
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Young
Johnson
Norris
la Follette
Everett Sanders
James A. Parley
John A. Gartner
Charles Curtis
Bath
Maine
Sun
Oanthlon
District of Columbia
Roughhouse
Des Moines
Rooseevit
Crang
Henry Ford
Daugherty
Em Sinclair
John Q
Theu
L. Monk, M. D
Dr. Monroe Slack
Ymei
Iie Foot
John Odell
Lamber Oo
W. D. Craddock
M. D
Acs
Medioone
Alpine
Texas
S.L. Vail
Aneral Building
A. E. Owens
Poller Bigg
Alpine, Texa
W. van Sickle
Alpine, Texas
A. F
A. M
C. E. Patterson
Hord Building
A. M. Turney
Jermey
Court House
Crawford Insurance Agency
IRS
John Hagelstein Morials
San Angelo, Texas
John Perkins
Holland
Dallding
John Young
T.c.selvig
Heer
W. A. Daugherty
Camp Grandview
East Holland Avenue
M. A. Nixon
Highland House
Lange’s
Holland Hotel Bldg
S. E. Witwer
Fifth Street
Mae Murray
W. R. Preslar
M. H. Moorman
Thelma Ferris
Kandy
First National Bank
First Investment CO
Neel Lumber Co
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