Student Held After Baby Found in Trunk
Miss Mary Horefield a 19 year old sophomore at State Teachers College Bloomsburg Pa is under observation in the infirmary after investigators report a newborn baby found dead in a metal box inside her trunk. A coroner jury ruled the infant was born alive and killed by throat slashing and a fractured skull. The case likely to be acted on by Columbia county court soon.
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United Press
Bloomsburg
State Teachers College
Mary Horefield
Columbia County Court
Horefield
Plymouth
Camp fundraiser plan favors better off girls over those in need
Editorial condemns a cookie sales drive rule that allows five girls to attend a two week camp at ten dollars from proceeds, arguing the plan benefits families who can afford luxury vacations and undermines access for poorer girls in Amarillo. It urges headquarters to better direct aid to those lacking opportunity and stresses community duty to offer beauty, health, and education.
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Headquarters
Council I'mure
Amarillo
Mary Garden Refuses Comment On Tack Remark
A clipping from the Chicago Tribune reports Mary Garden will not respond to Amarillo critic Erasmus Tack who mocked her age on stage with the Chicago Civic Opera. Garden says nothing and adds a quip about leaving him alone.
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Tack
Chicago Tribune
Charles S. Woods
Fifth Avenue
Amarillo
Mr. Woods
Mary Garden
Erasmus Tack
Tex
Chicago Civic Opera Company
Mary
Mr. Tack
Talk of Hollywood and School Trustee Elections Debate
A Houston Conservatory director writes urging greater public interest in school elections, calling for candidate platforms and women to enter races. He notes the school board’s power over budgets, superintendent selection, and teaching staff, and cites poor ventilation in city schools as an example of neglected concerns.
The Doctor Promises Health Then Charges A Bill
A poem by Ray V. Carter satirizes a doctor who prescribes pills for all ailments and promises recovery while the patient faces a bill in kopeks or gills. The verse ends with the speaker vowing to give up and die.
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Ray V. Carter
Congratulations to Mr. Tack on Howe Garden stand
A letter praises Mr. Tack for his fearless and just stance in the Howe Garden affair. The writer commends his willingness to praise and condemn, calling him a man after their own heart and praising Texas.
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Mr. Tack
Howe Garden
Texas
Praise for Art Friends at the Conservatory
A correspondent praises the Conservatory and its faculty, calling a longtime supporter a wonderful friend to art. He hopes the recipient visits the Conservatory to meet and shake hands, noting the faculty wish more men in the field like him and Mefo of the Press.
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Conservatory
Mefo
Patron of Our Schools Urges Community Action
A letter from Mrs. J. N. Jones warns that children face danger from heat and malnutrition and argues for more milk in schools. She calls for greater civic involvement and urges women to run for school boards to show faith by action.
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Aiks
J. N. Jones
Police dog for Tulia reader seeks donated canine
A letter from J L Orr of Tulia Texas requests a police dog as a gift or paid option. The writer asks for urgent word via Mr Tack and offers to cover all charges.
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Mr. Tack
Tulia
J. L. Orr
Texas
Mr. Orr
Terracing Seen as Threat to Duck Hunting and Lake Beds
The speaker argues terraces will stop water from feeding lakes, harming duck hunting and winter business. They warn terrace farming would prevent dirt from washing into lakes, potentially undermining new farmland. Some duck hunters threaten an injunction to block terracing.
Subscriber letter defends free expression in paper
A reader declares support for the publication while arguing that the paper should allow open opinion on any subject, criticizing limits on free expression in the press. The missive reflects reader engagement and stance on editorial freedom.
Local Reader Subscribes for Paper From Texas Agent
A reader in Childress Texas signs his letter with J F Gayden Box 15 welcoming the paper and pledging support. He encourages continued effort and closes with best wishes and a formal sign-off.
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Tack
J. F. Gayden
Box 15
Childress
Texas
Thanks for the Beautiful Flowers From Old Talk
A reader thanks a sender for a beautiful flower arrangement saying the delivery was correct and the bouquet arrived as a surprise. The note expresses gratitude and mentions Old Talk as the possible source.
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Tack
Aoy
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