Humorous Vignettes and Skits In Local Page
A collection of mild comic scenes and classroom anecdotes from a local page. Jokes about miscommunication at dinner, a passenger in a car tow dispute, a test flight with a brave grandma, a deaf duchess and a yelling curate, and a pun on poetry versus prose. Private lessons and ad listings accompany the items.
ICP&L Damage Overestimated After Flood
San Antonio reports that damage to Central Power and Light stations on the Devils River was less severe than first feared. CEO E B Neiswanger says most damage came from feeding generators and equipment, with repairs needed before restoration. Transmission lines enabled power from other plants to reach Moodred territory, avoiding a wider outage while Duval county and Eagle Pass area faced shutdowns.
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San Antonio
Central Power and Light Company
Devils River
E. B. Neiswanger
Nelswanger
del Rio
Devil's River
Eagle Pass
One Dollar Dinner for Four With Coffee and Pie
Berlin family plans a $1 dinner for four featuring coffee and pie. The menu includes bread crust croutons and a maple meringue custard dessert made from simple pantry ingredients. Instructions describe boiling tomato soup with soda, combining evaporated milk cream and cornstarch, and cooking to a smooth custard.
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Berlin
Cornetarelio
Infants and coffee mark Garner secretaries in Washington
Mrs. Rubby Garner has served as a sun old-fashioned wife and modern secretary for John Garner for forty years. If Joan Nance Garner becomes vice president, she will manage a lighter eight hour day for her, handle coffee for the speaker, and keep the household routines while Garner shifts into national leadership.
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Ashington
D. C
Joan Nance Garner
Texas
Rubby Garner
Garner
Washington
Garners
Richens couple jailed after family quarrel follows home dispute
Mr and Mrs J L Richens and the five for Mattoon were jailed after a family battle that followed the making of home There are more eggs per dollar to 4 bar of Purina Feed than in any other feed made let us prove it at Fow T A Beard Feed Store phone M4 Turse tells how to sleep sound stop gas Nurse V Fletcher says Advertis brings out gas and sleep well Alpine Drug Store Enamelware and Cutlery at Alpine Libr Co Haw Dept
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J. L Richens Ana
Mattoon
T. A. Beard Feed Store
Turse
V. Fletcher Mys
Alpine Drug Store
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Ida
Fren
Siheik
Tommy
H. P. Cook
Cardus
H. E. Slaughter
Norman
Icp&l
By Jane Rogers
Border Lite
Texaco
Federal
C. E. Gilman
Parthia
Alpine Libr. Co. Haw. Dept
Bayer
Uri