Save a Life statewide campaign urged inspection drive
Special to The Globe Austin May 7 A statewide Save-a-Life campaign will run May 19 to June 9 to reduce motor vehicle accidents in Texas. Governor Moody issued a proclamation calling on municipal authorities motor organizations and civic and commercial bodies to cooperate. Official inspection stations will examine all licensed vehicles at no charge during the period with state stickers issued to those in safe condition.
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Austin
Texas
Dan Moody
Capitol
New York
Massachusetts
Highway Department
United States
Moody
Cottage Prayers Circles Set Meetings This Week
The First Baptist church circles schedule cottage prayer services this week. Circles three and six meet at 3 PM Tuesday at Mrs. L. Quinns home 9609 Polk. circle seven at 908 South Carolina. circle four at Lot Jackson Street. circle five at 1000 Harrison Street. circle eight at 1504 Washington Street. circle nine at 2116 Hayden Street. circles ten and eleven at 211 Bellaire Street near the Country Club.
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First Baptist Church
L. Quinn
Polk Street
J. B. Cleese
South Carolina Street
J. W. Hill
Jackson Street
H. W. Knapp
Harrison Street
Circle Eight
E. C. Lacy
Washington Street
Circle Nine
C. W. Rogers
Hayden Street
Cirele
J. A. Jenkins
Bellaire Street
Country Club
Call Off Meet To Hear About Consolidation
A 2 pm Tuesday meeting at Brady to discuss rural school consolidation by trustees of Brady Allison and St Francis has been canceled after Brady residents showed no desire for the event. Prof R P Jarrett of West Texas State Teachers College Canyon was to speak on consolidation. The call came from a joint trustees’ meeting held last week.
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Brady, Allison
St. Francis
Brady
R. P. Jarrett
West Texas State Teachers College
Canyon
Slogan Origin Recalled for Mother's Day Candy Campaign
J Lester Cowans cites George Herb Palin as originator of the slogan Martha Washington Mother of American Candies seen in Martha Washington shops. Palin’s line, inspired by a Colonial portrait, quickly spread to all stores and became a household phrase for the brand.
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J. Lester Cowans
Martha Washington Candies Company
Cowans
George Herb Palin
America
Chicago
Martha Washington
Here There Everywhere Miss Boyd Recovers at Sister Home
Miss Curtiss Boyd who suffered ptomaine poisoning in Woodward Oklahoma is recuperating at her sister Mrs T J Lovelady’s home. Mrs W G Clayton of Borger spent the past weekend in the city with Mrs Meyers. Helen Duke of Canyon’s West Texas State Teachers College visited her parents.
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Curtiss Boyd
Woodward
Oklahoma
T. J. Lovelady
W. G. Clayton
Borger
Meyers
Helen Duke
West Texas State Teachers College
Canyon
Hattie Law
Pueblo
J. B. Gant
East Twenty-first Street
W. A. Norman
Truscott
Claude King
Lincoln Street
R. C. Howard
Dallas
Lawrence Frieze
Taylor Street
McCaslin
Tulsa
Ed King
Hereford
Landmarks of Old Barbary Coast Still Visible in Street
A nostalgic tour recalls Jackson and Kearney streets in the Barbary Coast era. The Black Cat cabaret, Thalia hall, and Midway cellar cafe are described alongside Hippodromes, saloons, and signs long gone. Local gossip links the era to figures like Hope and McGrath.
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Barbary Coast
Jana
Sanepkeersco
Merte Anyeereas
Cy Barbary
Landmea
Enaak
Kearney
Jackson Streets
Jackson Street
Thalia
Ladg Francis Hope
Hope Diamond
Plaster of Paris
Lew
Lou
Sam
Low
Wanted 50 Thousand Skinny Men Ad for McCoy's Tablets
An Atlantic City tale extols McCoy's Tablets promising weight gain. A thin man reports gaining 28 pounds in two months and renewed energy. The ad guarantees a refund if no 5 pound gain after four 60 cent boxes or two 1 dollar boxes, with purchase protection and drugstore availability.
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Atlantic City
McCoy
Fox, Randal and P. O
America
Pasadena teen turns $15 into $150000 gold strike
In Los Angeles on May 4, Elwood Albott, a 17 year old Pasadena student, invested $15 with prospector Dad Allen and earned a $150,000 share from a developed claim. The surprising windfall highlights the risky prospecting venture and the boy's timely gamble.
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Los Angeles
Elwood Albott
Pasadena
Allen
Capudine Relief for Pain Quick Acting Liquid Medicine
Capudine is promoted as a safe and sane relief for pain and nerve strain. It soothes nerves without opiates, acting faster in liquid form than tablets or powders. Marketed for headaches neuralgia rheumatic and periodic pains with sizes 6 50 cents.
Federal Officers Seize 75-Gallon Still on Bivins Ranch
Federal prohibition officers yesterday confiscated a 75 gallon still, twenty one barrels of mash and distillery equipment on the Bivins ranch six miles northwest of Deal. No arrests were made. The pasture covers 30 600 acres. W. H. Crowley progresses at Northwest Texas hospital and will soon go home.
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Bivins Ranch
Deal
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MLIFE
Governor Moody
Hippodrome
Comstock
Tim McGrath
Lou Purcell
Aetna Life
Aetna
Henry Thompson Agency
Polk
New Spring and
Sumer
Eres
Milans
Leghorns
Bangkoks
Men’s Union
Goodknit, Kerry Kut and
Allen A. Special
Cowden
Tom Sawyer
SIS
Silk Rayon Union
THE
HUB Clothiers
W. H. Crowley
Northwest Texas Hospital
W. P. Kelly
Dorothy Perkins
7Th and Polk
Longan
State Bank
Polk St
P. S
Vcanhandle
Taundry
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