Texas Centennial Exposition Opens In Dallas With Cavalcade Of Texas
The Dallas Texas Centennial Exposition marks the centennial celebration of the Lone Star State. Visitors view the Cavalcade of Texas drag of 300 performers reenacting 400 years of Texas history on a grand stage. The fair showcases livestock shows, poultry events, and major exhibits highlighting cattle cotton oil and transportation as central to Texas prosperity.
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Texas Birthday Party Marks Lone Star Centennial Exposition
The Dallas centennial exposition will draw over 10 million visitors from June to November, with total spending surpassing 16 million. Texas honors Stephen F. Austin and echoes Davy Crockett as promoters of state progress amid 1929 depressions.
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Baseball season outlook mixed with injuries and gossip
Detroit reports Tigers plagued by injuries with Hank Greenberg sidelined, while critics doubt Chicago Cubs and Philadelphia Phillies can sustain title runs. The piece surveys many teams including Giants Dodgers Reds and Pirates, noting pitching gaps, aging arms, and rumors from box scores and newspapers.
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Only Cornet in World Proves Anglo American Link
Curiosa Americana recounts Frederick Callows Wheeler, a Philadelphia City Cavalry officer who retained the cornet rank from British custom. It notes the First troop’s unique status, its Revolutionary War silver insignia, and battle honors from Trenton to Argonne. It ends with a playful exploration of February 30 in leap years for ships near the 180th meridian.
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Eskimo Translation Sings Joy to the World in Alaska
An Eskimo teacher in Unalakleet Alaska has translated the Christmas carol Joy to the World into the Eskimo language for a community service. The remaining verses reportedly follow similar pronunciation and spelling as heard by Estimes.
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Raccoons Ranked Among Wild's Most Clever Creatures
The article praises raccoons for intelligence and curiosity noting their boldness when confronting threats. It describes sunbathing behavior where a family climbs to hollow trees to bask in warm sunlight, spreading across high perches.
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