Ruling Party Wins Election in Galveston
The City Party, in power for 12 years, secured two more years after winning most contests in Galveston city elections. Adrian Levy was elected mayor with 7 678 votes, narrowly defeating New Deal candidate Charles Theobald. Uncontested was tax collector assessor W R Willard. The Negro vote influenced results in many precincts amid claims of intimidation and ballot irregularities.
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Galveston
New Deal
Solid City Party
George Rivaux
R. P. Williamson
Levy
Guy L. Tyler
Independent Voters League
Adrian F. Levy
Jack Pearce
Charles Theobald
W R. Willard
Tyler
City Hall
Controversy Echoes From Global Turmoil And Odd Feats
The column surveys global upheaval as dictators fall and public thought wanes, while state troopers seize 75 fighting cocks and 35 men near Hammonton New Jersey. It notes dramatic lion taming mishaps in California, warns politicians, and critiques mysticism versus science with references to Francis Younghusband Archimedes Pasteur and Edison.
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Hammonton
N. J
England
Japan Island Empire film at Central Presbyterian Church
A showing of the motion picture Japan the Island Empire will take place tonight in the Fellowship Hall after a covered dish supper for church members and friends. The program begins at 6 30 o clock with no admission charge.
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Japan
Island Empire
Fellowship Hall
Central Presbyterian Church
De Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Endorsed in Personal Testimony
A reader from Bossier City Louisiana endorses De Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a tonic that rebuilt a run-down system. The ad notes Dr Pierce originally prescribed it in practice years ago and provides price points for tablets and liquid forms and a Buffalo New York clinic address for free medical advice.
Quote on Asia policy and global influence
A compact excerpt debates national priorities and imperial reach. The speaker asserts the United States seeks control of its possessions while recognizing Britain and Japan as key actors in Asia, framing policy as a matter of national interest and defense.
Georgia Votes Liquor Issue Faces Prohibition Vote
Georgia conducted its first popular vote on a liquor issue in May 154. The state, bone dry for 27 years, would allow whisky only after county by county decisions. Defeat of repeal would not affect beer and wine, which remain separate issues and could become legal immediately if approved.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Last of Desperate Convicts Captured
The last of four convicts who escaped Eastham Prison Farm after a fatal gun battle was recaptured near Madisonville. Tipton, Barefoot, and others fled through bottom lands along the Trinity River. He surrendered when confronted by Constable M. A. Humberson and J. R. Gibson after a long hideout period. First graders in Currituck County kept and cared for a pig from a few weeks old under teacher supervision until it grew.
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Huntsville
R. C Tipton
Eastham
Madisonville
Trinity River
Tipton
M. A. Humberson
J. R. Gibson
Currituck County
North Carolina
Naughty Marietta Shines at Paramount with MacDonald Eddy
Paramount screens Naughty Marietta featuring Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy to enthusiastic crowd. Critics praise tuneful melodies, romance, and refined performance by Eddy and MacDonald, with strong supporting turns and a memorable score by Victor Herbert. A Rose land return with Johnny Floyd and Dale Mullings entertains between features.
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Paramount
Marietta
Jeanette MackDonald
Nelson Ketdy
Filmusicn
Joan Blondel
Glenda Farrell
Anne Shirley
C. P. Heagie
Helen Westley
Texas
Grace Moore
Tullio Carminal
Tullio Carminal)—filmusical
Rialto
Roekw Mountain
Randolph Scott
iFor
REX
Jean Muir
Gieorge Brent
NAT
Idoyd Snyder
Ramon Seftonatall
Jean Proet
Weill Dance Roseland
Johanne Floyd
Dale Mullinge
Jeanette MacDonald
Nelson Eddy
Victor Herbert
Miss MacDonald
Eddy
Frank Morgan
Johnny Floyd
Roseland
Dale Mullings
Floyd
Pampa
Mrs Stalcup Leaves For Waco To Be With Sister
Mrs John A Stalcup travels to Waco to be with her sister Miss Mamie Schaper already ill at Scott and White sanitarium.
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Stalcup
Waco
John A. Stalcup
Mamie Schaper
Scott and White Sanitarium
Third Training Course To Be Held Tonight
The third in a series of training courses led by Miss Margareth Chesmore, local Girl Scout director, will be held at 7 30 tonight at Miss Ida Mae McClure's home 1416 Pierce Street. The session covers presenting first and second class Scout work and a discussion on understanding the older girl. Leaders are urged to attend to learn plans for the next Court of Awards.
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Margareth Chesmore
Ida Mae McClure
Pierce Street
Chain letters draw Tyler residents into scam
Tyler residents chase a supposed fortune from an $8 chain letter scheme but city authorities intervene as the spread of the letters raises concerns over fraud and public warnings are issued to curb participation.
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Tyler
Thedford's Black-Draught Promises Relief From Constipation
An advertisement touts Thedford's Black-Draught as a remedy for bowel stagnation and systemic poisoning. It claims refreshing relief after use and includes a testimonial from D. M. Minton of Chiefland Florida praising its dizziness and bad taste relief, noting occasional use thereafter.
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Thedford
D. M. Minton
Chiefland
Fla
County Attorney Drives Promoters From Town Over Charity Shop
County Attorney John Lawhon escorted promoters away after they opened an 85 chain letter shop yesterday, prompting removal from town today.
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John Lawhon
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