Milam Notes: Echols Team Falls to Lexington Friday
Coach Echols' football squad lost a Friday afternoon game to Lexington. Player R. M. Conner was injured and transported to Cameron Hospital. The column lists local visits, family health updates, and attendance at events from Milano and surrounding areas.
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Echols
Lexington
R. M. Conner
Cameron Hospital
G. W. Mullins
Little Rock
Arkansas
Dan Robinson
Rogers
Nomie Renfro
Beatrice Walker
Baylor
Belton
Austin
Japanese Woman Plans Marriage to Fiance's Ashes
Miss Masaka Sugisaki waits thirty years for her fiancé to prosper so they could wed. News arrives that he died in the United States and was cremated, but she stays determined to marry his ashes.
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Tokyo
Masaka Sugisaki
United States
Farm Wages Rise 14 Percent This Fall in Washington
Washington farm wages this fall rise 14 percent from the prior year according to the bureau of agricultural economics. Average earnings for farm hands are $20.75 monthly with board and $30.30 monthly without board.
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Washington
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Trustworthy Black-Draught Laxatives Highlight Child Syrup
Mrs. C. W. Adams of Murray Kentucky praises Thedford's Black-Draught powder for biliousness and endorses the new Syrup of Black-Draught for children. She notes decades of use for herself and recommends a reliable laxative option for kids as they outgrow sweets.
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C. W. Adams
Murray, Ky
Thedford
Buckholts High School News Promises Halloween Events
Buckholts pupils learn the seventh grade chapel is moved to Friday November 1 while the high school library grows to around 700 volumes with recent purchases and re cataloguing. The Phil Duncan Players present Toby Comes to Town October 29 at eight with 10 and 25 cent admission.
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Buckholts High School
Phil Duncan
Toby
School eighth grade prose and poetry outing described
Eighth grade students enjoyed Prose and Poe for appreciation while eleventh grade Prose and Poetry of England participated in the day. A weenie roast hosted by Robert Lehmann occurred Monday night October 21 with Miss Tarwater and Mr C Slovacek chaperoning. They gathered on the school grounds, played games until ten, then ate and departed.
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England
Robert Lehmann
Miss Tarwater
C. Slovacek
Rudolph
County Agent Hosts Employees At Barbecue
County Farm Agent George Banz haf hosted a Thursday night barbecue for office employees and invited guests at Wilson Ledbetter Park. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Geo Graves, Pauline Starnes, James Tongate, Gladys Brady, Garland Beard, Alma Johnson, Bertha Fae Strange, Newell Johnson, Verna Beard, Annette Ryan, Corine Strange, Joe Edward Johnston, Henrietta Mode.
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George Banzhaf
Wilson-Ledbetter Park
Geo. T. Graves
Pauline Starnes
James Tongate
Gladys Brady
Garland Beard
Alma Johnson
Bertha Fae Strange
Newell Johnson
Verna Beth Beard
Annette Ryan
Corine Strange
Joe Edward Johnston
Henrietta Mode
Eastern college professor seeks forgotten business forecasting book
In Des Moines Iowa an Eastern college professor writing to the city library staff says he saw a business forecasting book on a shelf in 1952. He recalls the shelf location as northeast corner by the river but cannot remember the book’s title.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Eastern College
Retention Shields Expert to Demonstrate Free Public
Rupture specialist H N Wolfman, once with C F Redlich, will present his "Perfect Retention Shields" at the Auditorium Hotel Cameron on Tuesday from 10 A M to 4 P M. He warns against trusses that enlarge openings and claims his shields can hold ruptures under work. No mail orders. home office listed in Minneapolis.
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H. N. Wolfman
C. F. Redlich
Minneapolis, Minn
Ring Found Around Mouse by Georgia Farmer
Waresville Georgia farmer Emmett Williams reported losing a ring a year ago. He recently trapped a mouse and discovered the ring tightly wedged around the rodent’s middle.
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Waresville
Emmett Williams
Burn Up Street Rampage Strips Brooklyn Paving Blocks
About 500 people ripped up wooden paving blocks on Burn Up Street in Brooklyn creating a widespread area of missing blocks. Police report roughly four city blocks stripped for fuel as onlookers watched the disruption.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
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