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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1955
Page
3
Col. Don W. Peacock of San Antonio and Col. Carl C. Hardin Jr. of Austin led a push before congressional committees and at meetings to reestablish a Texas State Guard. The plan aims to take over domestic duties from a federalized National Guard during emergencies.
A claim of rapid relief for itch and burning from a skin condition using Itpch product. It promises germ and fungus killing on contact, noting effectiveness for cerema ringworm foot itch and surface rashes. Advertisement mentions CENTRAL DREG STORE as the selling location.
Col. Peacock and family joined President Eisenhower and Mamie in the White House living quarters for a rare family visit sparked by Ike’s earlier coaching days at Peacock Military Academy. Peacock recalls an hour of reminiscing after a brief tour and conversation with Mrs. Eisenhower. He later joined Speaker Sam Rayburn at a Texas delegation luncheon and was chosen as the Texas Princess at Mardi Gras.
Allen Bloodworth, a 40 year old Texan and agricultural advisor at FOA, spreads Texas barbecue ideas to the Far East. His recipe appears in the Rangoon International Cook Book published in Burma by the Women’s Society of Christian Service. Copies circulate among FOA staff.
February 18 event featured Miss Mary Catherine Kilday daughter of Congressman Paul Kilday. Louisiana State Society sponsored the affair. Deputy Defense Secretary Robert B. Anderson received a signed copy of The Ranch Country by Wichita Falls teacher J. W. Williams, sent via Rep. Frank Ikard. The book notes stories about the Waggoner Ranch once managed by Anderson from Vernon before Eisenhower’s presidency.
Advertisement urges use of Creomulsion for lingering coughs from common colds. It claims the medicine soothes sore throats and chest membranes, loosens phlegm, and aids natural healing. A money back guarantee is offered if not pleased.
A fragment notes Texas barbecues as outdoor affairs with large pits or grills and grand portions, directing readers to turn to page 7 for more details.
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