Survivors Tell Horrific Wreck Tale Of Silverhazel
In Manila on November 14 survivors of the British freighter Silverhazel told of the wreck in San Bernardino Straits four days earlier. Of 54 aboard the 3091 ton vessel, four died, two badly hurt, others sick with exposure and nerves frayed. The destroyers Peary and Bulmer rescued the group, Captain Lennard died as he tried to reach a raft with his dog after giving his life belt to a crewman. Mrs. Neil Williams of Los Angeles drowned.
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Manila
San Bernardino Straits
Peary
Bulmer
H. A. Lennard
Neil Williams
Los Angeles
F. L. Nefflin-Elkins
Bernard MrPherson
Evaporating Sea Remains in Medicine Lake Region
Researchers note a small ancient sea in Garden City area that has persisted for over 20,000 years. State Geologist F. E. Rothrock explains Medicine Lake lacks an outlet, so all inflowing water evaporates and leaves high mineral content behind.
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Garden City
Medicine Lake
FE. P Rothrock
Solons' Session Costs Taxpayers Across Texas Legislatures
A November report tracks expenses of Texas legislatures down to regular and special sessions. It details totals for the forty fourth legislature and prior sessions, per-law costs, and shares of state spending across departments.
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Solons
Austin
Texas
Regina Brelsford
Senate Tax Investigating Committee
Brelsford
Game plan for 200000 acre Leon County wildlife preserve
J Frank Elder announces a 200000 acre game preserve in Leon County with eight county backing and Texas Game and Fish Protective Association support. Plans include stocking 100 deer and 300 wild turkeys and funding a patrolman for wildlife protection for three to five years. By year five the area is projected to house about 1000 animals.
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Palestine
Miahi
Leon County
Game and Fish Protective Association of Texas
J. Frank Elder
Fider
Houston
Madison
Brazos
Robertson
Anderson
Freestone
Limestone
Leon Counties
Elder
State to Aid Protection of Game and Deer Hunting
The state game department will cover half of the protection costs for the game. Pider said. Eider warned that anyone caught running deer with hounds would face vigorous prosecution.
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State Game Department
Pider
Eider
Cotton expert projects Texas 1935 cotton income total
Dallas agricultural statistician Walter B Moore estimates the Texas cotton crop will bring in about 243 million dollars for 1935. The figure reflects sector prospects amid market conditions and state production forecasts.
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Moore
Dallas
Texas
Century of Progress opens with star Arcturus reference
The article notes Arcturus as the star used to open the 1943 Century of Progress, visible from every part of the globe except the Antarctic Circle, and discusses a cotton pricing estimate of 12 cents per pound for lint and 30 dollars per ton for seed.
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Arcturus
Earth
Antarctic Circle
Kruschen Promises Safe Fat Loss Diet and Daily Dose
A reader touts a fat loss plan by eating sensibly and taking a half teaspoon of Kruschen Salts with lemon juice each morning. The testimonial claims weight loss in two weeks and promotes daily bowel action as a health benefit with no drastic laxatives.
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J. RoscCausland
Pittsburgh
Chrysler Motors Commercial Credit Company
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Parker
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Schick
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