Hunter Allred Waging Bitter Fight In Race
In a caustic run-off campaign exchange, James V. Allred and Tom F. Hunter, Wichita Falls neighbors and gubernatorial rivals, heated up speeches last night. From Lubbock, Hunter roared across the West Texas prairies as the verbal clash continued over state leadership.
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Felix R. McKnight
Associated Press
James V. Allred
Tom F. Hunter
Wichita Falls
Lubbock
Hunter
West Texas
Allred Hunter clash over general sales tax in Texas
In Abilene and Eastland campaigns Alfred Allred and Jimmie Hunter traded sharp accusations over the general sales tax. Allred accused Hunter of lying about supporting the tax while Hunter defended his opposition, citing a supposed letter and policy shifts.
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Hunter
Alfred
Tom Hunter
Jimmie
Allred
Eastland
West Texas
Buzzards Feed On Dead Cattle In Drouth Era
In West Texas the drouth drives buzzards to feed on cattle carcasses. Farmers, promised government burial or cremation aid, often haul away dead stock and leave the carcasses to the birds as drought conditions and costly oil hinder proper disposal. M Counts notes windward pastures become feeding grounds and the drouth makes burial impractical.
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Fort Worth
West Texas
Tarrant County
Woodward Campaign Swing Attacks Opponent in Texas
Late Senator Walter Woodward attacked Clyde Smith and William McCraw during stops in Woodville Beaumont and Giddings. He pledged to shield independent merchants from illegal chain restraints and warned of his rival’s alleged political tricks as the attorney general race heats up.
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Hunter
House Committee On Revenue and Taxation
Comanche
de Leon
Allred
Walter Woodward
Woodville
Clyde Smith
Smith
Texas
Beaumont
Giddings
William McCraw
Dallas
Woodward
Wheatland to become national shrine in honor of James Buchanan
Lancaster Pa August 9 United Press James Buchanan's Wheatland estate is proposed as a national shrine to the 15th president and lone bachelor commander. President Roosevelt, en route to Gettysburg, expressed a wish to visit Wheatland. Buchanan led a lonely life after failed engagement to Ann Coleman, later rising to the White House and dying in 1865 after the Union survived.
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Lancaster
U.P
James Buchanan
Wheatland
Pennsylvania
White House
Roosevelt
James Roosevelt
Buchanan
Great Britain
Gettysburg
Ann Coleman
Court of St. James
Coleman
Lincoln
Third Crash Victim Dies at Greenville
In Greenville Texas the death of Murray Horace Byers aged 10 raised the auto crash toll to three. His mother O C Byers 38 and brother Ray Dale Byers 3 died earlier after a collision with a concrete bridge railing on the Greenville Dallas highway. Two other Byers children remain seriously injured.
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Greenville
Tex
U.P
Murray Horace Byers
Young Byers
O. C. Byers
Ray Dale Byers
Byers
O. C. Byers Jr
Joe Dan Byers
Greenville-Dallas
Margaret Rose Byers
Dryden Declares Walking Cables Isn’t Dangerous
Amarillo readers are urged to view wire walker Bunny Dreyden demonstrate his cable walking on August 13 in downtown streets. Officials note the ten second fall window gives ample time to catch the cable, despite the danger warned by some.
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Dryden
Bernard
Bunny
Dreyden
Amarillo
Slade Granted Conditional Pardon by Governor Ferguson
Governor Miriam A. Ferguson issued a conditional pardon freeing Jimmy Slade of Amarillo from Potter County jail after seven months of a one year term for driving while drunk. Slade was convicted in January in Hereford district court.
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Miriam A. Ferguson
Jimmy Slade
Amarillo
Potter County
Slade
Hereford
Tack Letters A Stockstill N W 15th Ave
A compact note from A Stockstill at 2404 North West 15th Avenue appears in the community notices. The item records a personal address listing and a brief message about letters, with no additional context or events.
Lost brown pants and black belt near Tenth and Washington
Dear Tack reports a missing brown pants and a black belt last Monday near Tenth and Washington with the finder urged to return them. A small amount of cash was also lost and the owner asks for help locating the items.
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Tack
Tenth
Washington
East 14Th Ave
Forest Street
Camay Prize Contest Promises 2,000,000 Winners
An advertisement for Camay beauty soap promotes a prize contest with 2,000,000 potential winners and 553 cash prizes. It invites readers to mail reasons for liking Camay on plain paper with wrappers, claiming benefits to skin texture and lather, and notes entrants need not be expert writers.
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Camay
Camay Beauty Soap Contest Offers $1000 Year Prize
Readers invited to submit 100 words or less explaining why Camay is best for their skin with three Camay wrappers. First prize of 1000 dollars a year for life, or lump sum of 10000 cash, awarded Christmas starting 1954. Entries to Camay box 629 Cincinnati Ohio, postmarked by Oct 15 1934.
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Procter & Gamble Cov
Union
Life Central Life Insurance Co
Union Central Life Insurance Co
Camay
Katharine Clayburger
Woman's Home Common
Hildegarde Fillmore
McCall's Magazine
Rut Murrin
Good Housekeeping
Procter & Gamble Co
P. O
Cincinnati
United States
Women Prefer This Laxative For Gentle Relief
A vintage advertisement touts Delicious Peenamint chewing gum as a laxative for women. It claims regular use provides natural, complete action without harsh effects on delicate organs and warns against delaying relief or failing to follow schedules. It emphasizes physician recommendations and stomach-friendly ingredients.
B C Relieves Pain in Three Minutes Headline Claim
An ad promotes B C as a pharmacist prepared remedy that relieves menstrual and various pains within minutes. It highlights multiple ingredients, claims quick relief, and lists uses for colds headaches neuralgia fever and nervous distress without narcotics. Available in 10 and 25 cent packages at drugstores.
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Daan
Abilene
San Angelo
Seguin
Lockhart
Jasper
Lufkin
Drouth
A. Stockstill
N. W
15Th Ave
Procter & Gamble
WEAF
N. B.C
Barry McKinley
S. T
Tack Tam
Dear Tack
Dofs Practical Nursing
Tam
Lilly Decker
General Delivery
Dumas
Citc White
Levine
McCall
Levines
Levine's
Lor
Momme Ali Silk Pongee
Levines Yd
Lavine's
RIM
Batiste
Leaios
B.C
Sherwin- Williams
Polk
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