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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1956
Page
8
Voters face a high turnout with a record- setting 2,410,188 paid poll taxes and exemptions. Both parties influence participation. observers note shifts in Texas demographics and referendums on segregation issues may split votes. The Texas Research League promotes efficient state government via non profit surveys backed by business leaders.
Advertisement touts Tei-L a keratolytic that peels infected skin to expose germs for killing. Claims instant drying and a 40 refund within one hour if not pleased at Central Drug Store.
State agencies embrace a league suggested efficiency program with aims at administrative and legislative changes. Major entities like the state hospital system, University of Texas, and public school financing (Gilmer-Aikin) program participate. A State Library Commission survey is two weeks out and reports on Public Safety and the Board of Control due by summer’s end.
Barney Weinstein runs a burlesque school in Dallas training performers for clubs nationwide. He screens for looks, build, and character, with Mae Weinstein assisting in makeup and costumes. Graduates receive a "striploma" after a show and party, while pay ranges from 85 to 2500 dollars weekly, careers often ending by age 35.
Burks Transfer and Storage Co located at 701 03 West Com Street offers moving and storage services with phone access at 7464 for inquiries and quotes.
Brady prepares for Dollar Day on August 1 as merchants plan another saving spree. The promotion aims to clear summer stock and begin the back to school shopping season. Advertising copy is due by Saturday July 28, with the Dollar Day edition published Monday afternoon.
Mr and Mrs Howard Smith and their young son left Monday for a few days visit in Lubbock Idalou and Plainview to see relatives. Kenneth accompanied by Mrs W J Smith also traveled with them.
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