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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1948
Page
7
The ad touts Noxzema as a greaseless night cream and powder base that improves rough skin and blemishes. It highlights daily 24 hour action, notes hands use, and promotes an 85 cent jar for 59 cents at drug counters for a limited time.
In Llano the third annual Jaycee turkey shoot drew visiting marksmen and locals. Forty one turkeys were awarded with wins across divisions led by A C Killman Austin Gordon Appleton Brady E C Bowman and W T Davis all of Gatesville and Llano entrants. Dr McCall San Saba won the cut throat contest 49 of 50 while Mrs Myron Moore Llano won the ladies contest and Don Raines Llano the boys. A net profit around 400 was reported by Lester Inman.
On November 24 1835 the Texas permanent council adopted an ordinance creating three companies of 56 men to act as a police force. R M Williamson was chosen major and commander with captains I W Burton W H Arrington and J J Tumlinson. Volunteers enlisted for one year at 125 dollars per day including pay rations clothes and horse service. Officers received US dragoons pay plus private subsistence. The Ranger corps motion was introduced by Daniel Parker and passed without dissent.
Llano Turkey market closes for Thanksgiving with about half the Llano County crop moved on the early market. Local buyers expect resumption after Thanksgiving. Turkeys reported in good condition, heavier than average and well cared for this fall. Elmo Little page, local buyer, commented.
A festive no bake treat layers a graham cracker shell with fruit such as apricots peaches orange segments or pineapple and whipped cream for a fast dessert option.
CHICAGO November 23 Robert Mitchell lost a wife and 40000 dollars Tuesday when a divorce decree awarded the wife her earnings.
Mrs. Emma Mitchell received a divorce from Superior Judge Rudcock F Desart on cruelty grounds. Mitchell agreed to keep $40 000 she earned as an accountant during 27 years of marriage after reconciliation last year.
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