Wit and wisdom from a rural coach and neighbors
A local speaker offers controversial views on war, gender roles, and success. Miss Lotta Flash suggests fair treatment for women if men are killed. The school principal muses on selling oneself as success, courage, and understanding mule behavior as life lessons. Pete Mosely recalls a near marriage and a fast talking partner. The principal adds that gentle affection and firm methods apply to mules and men alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Lotta
Local wit and wisdom on cars faith and memories
In a humorous speaker round up, Will B Cross jokes on employment and industry speed. Ima Wunda says cars bring glory even as church attendance falls. Eb Ezy recalls manhood and freedom from his past. R A Good laments memory fading from the old bucket to the shed. The parson notes tight men volunteer for the plate while Mrs Iva Wright swears a good cook keeps a honey moon lasting.
Evolution of Meat Roasting Techniques Across Eras
The article compares yesterday and today roast methods noting juicier tastier results with less effort and fuel. It discusses salted versus beginning salt, flour dredging, searing, pan types, and browning versus even color, plus the use of meat thermometers and oven temperatures for optimal doneness.
Squirrels in Texas split between nomads and homebodies
Texas wildlife agencies conduct two trapping projects with partners to study whether squirrels establish one home range or migrate. Officials aim to learn breeding habits and guide future open seasons while exploring trapping methods for overpopulated areas and restocking. A. J. Nicholson and Dan W. Lay lead efforts in Bastrop and Tyrrell Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas Game, Fish and Oyster Commission
Game Department
Will J. Tucker
National Park Service
Texas Parks Board
CCC
A. J. Nicholson
Region
Bastrop State Ark
Bastrop
Dan W. Lay
Tyrrell Park
Beaumont
Texas
Hoax Confession Sparks Coast Guard Cabaret Tale
In 1924 a New York Herald Tribune tale described a 17000 ton floating cabaret for wealthy New Yorkers. Reporter San ford Jarrell admitted the story was a hoax after soliciting more detail. A film ad later boosted box office by urging fans to whisper "show me Wine."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Herald Tribune
United States Coast Guard
Atlantic Seaboard
Sanford Jarrell
Jarrell
Herald-Tribune
New York
Wine
Mrs Bullards Family Reunion Near Leona
For the first time in twenty years the Bullard family gathered at the Leona home of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Bullard. Attendees included P. H. Wilson Cheyenne Okla Mrs. Alvania Sinclair Fort Worth Mrs. E F Robinson Bowie and Miss Opal Bullard Eldred Bullard plus the hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Bullard
Leona
E. W. Bullards
P. H. Wilson
Cheyenne
Okla
Alvania Sinclair
Ft. Worth
E. F. Robinson
Bowie
M. R. Barlow
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Pete Mosely
Pete
B. Cross
Ima Wunda
Eb Ezy
R. A
Iva Wright
Southwestern Newspaper Syndicate
Pathfinder
D. L. Phillips
Ruth J. Cooper
Breeder-Feeder Association
Texas Wildlife
State Highway Department
Region Four
Ray Koons
G. C. Koons
Bridgeport
Byrne Commercial College
Commerce St. Dallas
R. R
Hou
Iee
Gary Nees Lumber Co
Bowie, Texas
Elmo Scott Watson
The
Bullards
Jerry Dyer
Lee Lyon & Matthews Co
Sherwin-Williams Paints
Doan
DYN Kittery
Ritz Theatre
Lew Ayres
Slim Summerville
Speake-Meyer Post
American Legion
Bowie Drug Store
Wilson’s Drug Store
Griffin’s Drug Store
Slaughter Drug Store
Howard Williams Domino Parlor
Clay Campbell’s
Club Cafe
Dee Miller Barber Shop
Mon
Dan Acadee
CCRC
Uae
Paramount Picture
Dorothy Lamour
Lloyd Nolan
John C. Moffitt
Malcolm Stuart Boylan
Virginia van Upp
Frederick Hazlitt Brennan
Eleanore Griffin
Wiliam Rankin
Bette Davis
Jones
Majestic
John Wayne
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