American Boy promotes sports guides to young athletes
The American Boy magazine invites boys and teens to subscribe for expert coaching tips from top coaches and athletes. Editor Griffith Ogden Ellis highlights interviews with Minnesota and Pittsburgh teams, Jack Medica, and more, offering fiction, adventure, and vocational guidance to help youths improve in all sports. Subscriptions cost 1 year for $1, 3 years for $2, with 50 cents extra for foreign delivery. newsstand price is 10 cents.
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Griffith Ogden Ellis
Minnesota
Pittsburgh
Jack Medica
Ray Daughters
Eastern High School
Washington, D. C
Florida
America
2Nd Blvd
Detroit
Mich
Thumbing Rides Slow for Governor and Justices
Governor Allred and Justices John H Sharp and Richard Critz found hitching a ride near Marlin difficult as motorists passed without stopping. After a tire puncture on the return from the funeral of Mrs Tom Connally they walked to a nearby phone for help. A waitress in Wichita Falls refused the governor’s 55 cent check earlier the same week. The Cumberland Presbyterian church schedule follows.
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Austin
Allred
Texas
State Supreme Court
John H .Sharp
Richard Critz
Marlin
Tom Connally
Wichita Falls
Nine in ten Americans suffer dental decay and tooth problems
The article notes about nine of ten people have dental issues with eight of ten showing caries. It links decay to diet and health, urges milk and Vitamin D, sunlight, and prenatal and infant care, and stresses shared responsibility beyond dental treatment.
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Austin
United States
Mann Named Washington Representative for Texas Planning Board
Secretary of State Gerald C. Mann resigns to become Washington representative of the Texas planning board. R B Stanford of Waco is named to succeed him, and Paul L Wakefield moves to the United States Centennial Commission. The changes were announced at the governor's office with W M Massie noting Mann’s qualifications for the new post. Stanford, formerly securities division attorney for the secretary of state, also joins the board.
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Austin
Ins
Gerald C. Mann
Washington
Texas Planning Board
R. B. Stanford
Waco
Mann
Paul L Wakefield
W. M. Massie
Wakefield
Stanford
Securities Division
Secretary of State’s
Lean Farmer Wins Crown As Champion Corn Eater
Berge Simonson a lean farmer from Ortonville Minnesota won the world corn eating title at the Ortonville festival. He outlasted rivals including Ed Kottwitz of South Dakota over seven hours and ten minutes to claim the crown by a narrow margin.
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Lean Farmer
Ortonville
Minn
Berge Simonson
Simonson
Ed Kottwitz
South Dakota
Northwest
Kottwitz
The Cooing Ends as Honeymoon Ends The Bill Persists
A brief quirky item notes that after a wedding honeymoon the couple faces ongoing charges or billing concerns, with a nod to the steady march of expenses despite romance.
Six Million Requested for Texas Armories
The Texas National Guard armory board filed an application for six million dollars in PWA loan funds and a federal grant to build armories for state guard units. Generals Halen Rains and Birkhead attended the Friday meeting. architect T. O. Baker noted no special provision exists under the new setup for armories.
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T. O. Baker
Dove Season Opens Sept. 21
Washington reports the dove hunting season will start September 21 in southern states including Oklahoma and Texas, instead of opening September 1 as in prior years, per the U S Biological Survey statement. The federal rule sets the later opener to protect dove populations.
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Washington
Oklahoma
Texas
U.S Biological Survey
Husband warns wife with nagging threat during call
A terse exchange ends with a husband's warning to stop nagging or he'll reveal certain things. The wife counters by demanding to know why he called.
Booster at Only $1.00 a Year
An offer highlights a booster payment plan set at one dollar per year. Readers are urged to subscribe or renew, emphasizing affordability and lasting access to the publication.
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Holford’s Wonder
Dandee CO
North Sixth St
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Women Demand Equality Face Whiskered Opposition
A remark suggests that women seeking equality may confront renewed male resistance if men revert to wearing whiskers, implying gender norms as a battleground.
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Cumberland Presbyterian Sunday School
Christian Endeavor
Ladies’ Aid
G. L. Waddle
Bowie
Gerald Mann
Planning Board
Texas Armories
Dove
Pathfinder
the Pathfinder
Hayfever
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The
Oklahoma Transportation Company
J. W. Biggerstaff
Griffin’s Drug Store
G. L Griffin
Liccurr & Mygas Tobacco Co
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