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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1955

Page

10

San Antonio Honors Davy Crockett as City Icon

In San Antonio crowds and the Chamber of Commerce tout Davy Crockett as the city's most popular figure at the Alamo site. Residents recount his famed last stand and point to a parking lot named for Crockett with a sign claiming he parked his horse there.

San Antonio R. G. Halter Daughters of the Republic of Texas State of Crockett Betsey Crockett Dickinson Alamo Travis Tapley Holland Louisiana Bowie James Bowie John Johnson Unkown Maj Robert Evans Ireland Davy Crockett Cox

Perfume makers push sex attractants in new scents

London reports on perfumers manipulating human attraction with hidden sex attractants in fragrances. Fred Wells, sole English member of a Paris perfume society, describes using animal-derived substances like castoreum and ambersgris masked by floral notes to create personalized scents.

London Fred Wells Paris Fred Societe Technique de Parfumers de France Wells

Fumes and Attractants Blur Gender Theories

Fragmentary text notes discussion of fumes and sex attractants, mentioning male and female traits becoming more alike and efforts to blend or mix attractants to influence attraction.

Windsor Crest Emerges From Windsor Castle History

The British royal family adopted the name Windsor in 1917, rooted in Windsor Castle, a historic royal residence dating to Edward the Confessor era. The text notes the American moose as the giant among deer, with adults standing six to seven feet tall at the shoulders and often weighing over 1000 pounds.

Windsor Windsor Castle Edward the Confessor

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