Congorill at Granada Theatre Promises Wild Jungle Sound
The Granada theatre presents Congorill a talking motion picture featuring gorillas towering eight feet tall and weighing over 1 000 pounds in mortal combat with a jungle cast of animals and natives. The film promises natural sound including pygmies talking and lions battling with rivers and lakes alive with monsters. Showtimes include today and a Friday matinee.
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Oso
Mancomarkale
Walt Johnson
Martin Johnson
Itura Forest
Granada Theatre
Mennonites in Mexico Report Their Isolation from World Economy
J J Peters, former overseer, describes a Chihuahua colony of about 6000 Mennonites living in communal farming with private property rules and German schooling. The group resists outside contact, seeks military protection from bandit raids, and speaks of a self sustaining life with no amusements while crops yield less due to a global downturn.
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Chihuahua
United States
J. J. Peters
Suarez
Peters
Germany
Canada
Villa
Cuauxicmoc
Mexico
el Paso
Flippancy and Oddities in Fractured Dialogues
A mosaic of puns and banter features word play on flippancy and misheard lines. The jests traverse teachers students lawyers and travelers with quips about tattoos, hats, free masons and travel, ending with a travelogued gag about hieroglyphics and a cautious Aunt Louisis remark.
Modern David Crockett: Sheriff Slays Wild Boar With Rock
Crockett County Sheriff Willis praised as a rugged marksman after he and two companions hunted deer. When a wounded wild boar charged, he used a rifle shot to wound it and then, fatigue forgotten, beat the animal with a rock until it died. The scene ended with the sheriff standing over the carcass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis
Crockett County
Prisner
Warren Clayton
Jake Tyoung
Ne 1
Mr. Willis
Clayton
Young
Sheriff
64 Rattlers Are Found in One Den
A den near Sterling City yielded 64 rattlesnakes after a group of five men attempted to capture them. The haul included a large snake with 18 rattles. The piece mentions clubs and a target rifle used in the slaughter and notes cold weather affecting the event. Ramsey's Nursery in Austin promotes fruit trees and other plants with a long history and advises writing for a catalogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angola
Rate Lakes
Sterling Ciy
Max Benzo
John Rewards
Bil Pate
City
Lee Angle
Port Worth
A. Frits
An Angel
Aneto
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Congorilla
Granada
Uore
M~ Fos
Ren
Lester
Angus McTavish
Poorlove
Brea
Louisi
Pecos
OME
Paine
Huffaker
Crockett
RCA
Crosley
Philco
Kandy Kitchen
San Angelo
Morning Times
KAS
West Texas
Lange
Ifth St
First National Bank
First Investment CO
Alpife, Texas
H. L. Kokernot
Bair, JR
SM. Dbo
Ping
Morrison’s
Alpine
Eva
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