Radio Regulation Foresees Limits on New Stations
The Kansas City Star discusses radio development and regulation urging no new licenses until Congress sets stronger rules. It notes improvements in interference protection, international program import, and Hoover’s role as arbiter, with a push for a expert board to handle cases. Also local society notes mention Mrs. Donia Andrews visiting from Wharton and other household news.
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Wash- On
Hoover
Congress
Department of Commerce
Kansas City Star
MRS HARRIS MOTHER DIES IN BAY CITY SATURDAY NIGHT
Mrs. Alice Harris age 78, mother of H O Harris, Med, died at 11 oclock Saturday night at her daughter Mrs John A Guynns home in Bay City. Funeral was held in Elgin at 10 oclock Monday morning after long residence in Eagle Lake. Survived by four sons CG H Harris Fred Claude and Grady of Houston and daughter Mrs John A Guynn of Bay City.
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Alice Harris
H. O. Harris
John A. Guynn
Bay City
Elgin
CG. H. Harris
Fred
Claude
Grady
Houston
East Bernard Faculty to Stage Local Talent Show
East Bernard public school faculty and residents plan a performance of Nothing But the Truth at East Bernard High School Hall on Thursday night. Proceeds will fund school needs and finish paying the county meet related money.
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East Bernard
East Bernard’ Public
T. Hall
The Man Who Does His Best and The Roosters Revenge
A fragmented poem set contrasts the man who perseveres with grit at the bottom climbing upwards toward success. It moves to a bizarre Easter tale of a rooster and his mate, describing an eggshell revelation and neighborly oddity with colorful language.
Robert Campbell dies in El Campo after long Lissie ties
Robert Campbell, former Lissie resident who moved to El Campo about 19 years ago, died there on Tuesday of last week. He was the grandfather of Mrs. Bryant Skeetera and Mrs. John Mazac, and his remains were sent to Iowa for burial. The passing comes as the community notes heavy rains since September 7, with 4 inches recorded and forecasts a fair crop season ahead. A later note laments excessive wet conditions hindering wildlife and fishing activities inland.
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Robert Campbell
el Campo
Campbell
Bryant Skeetera
John Mazac
Lissle
Audubon
Iowa
Chas, Banning
Carey
Bay City
Fritz Engelhard
Eagle Lake
Kay
Flatonia Lady Loses Necklace at Fair
A 35.00 reward is offered through H. Vineyard of Flatonia for the return of a pearl necklace with a small diamond on the back latch lost on the fair grounds Tuesday night, near the dance platform. Notify H. S. Vineyard for the reward.
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H. 8. Vineyard
Platina
H. S. Vineyard
A Tribute to a Father from Edgar Lee Masters
Edgar Lee Masters spoke at his father’s funeral in Springfield Illinois yesterday praising his father as the ideal model for boys to emulate. He urged fathers to realize their deep influence and the priceless inheritance of character over material wealth.
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Edgar Lee Masters
Spoon River
Springfield
Mr. Muster
We Ain't Dead and Other Local Echoes
The Mc Gregor Mirror laments lost livery stables and saloons amid Prohibition and change. It notes radio, movies, and dances as modern diversions while hinting at bootleg liquor. Also a classified appeal asks good farmers to rent bottom land at Matthews via Mrs. D. M. Anderson.
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McGregor Mirror
Ufe
Matthews
D. M. Anderson
Bugly Lake
Those Awful Ferns
A man recounts moving his wife’s ferns to sun at 60 degrees and describes a backache from heavy plants. He was awakened at 11 pm to bring a fern off the porch and fell, injuring knees and wrist while the pot remained intact. He received no sympathy, only reproval, and applied the balm himself.
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Palestine Herahi
Little Mother O Mine Refrain Echoes Through Time
The lyric looks back at a mother and her son, noting a childhood song and the son’s growth into manhood. The verse contemplates how memories of a tender lullaby endure despite years and change. The speaker reflects on the mother’s lasting bond and the son’s unchanged heart.
Family notes and quips from Yoakum fair week
Fragmentary items from a Yoakum page note visits by Davis family including Jack Olva Jo Jimmie and Gardner with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Bullington. The column offers humorous lines about love and a Ford track rat sale ad with A. L. Baring.
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Papa
Mama
Jack
Olva
Jimmie
Gardner Davis
Yoakum
J. B. Bullington
A. L. Baring
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HO Uncle
Renee TL Renre
Jeogs
Donia Andrews
Mary Rilen
Wharton
C. B. Stephens
Andrews
Helen Chew
Eagle Luke's
M. Goodson
Yoakam
Master Jimmie Cash
Tex
Ily
Phoenix
Phoenix Hose
MR. Harris
le Weurg
Hila
the Roosters
Virginia Bogga
Virginia
Uume
Sud Hla
Rooster
Flatonia
H. B. McGance
Galveston
B. J. Beckman
Y.A. Hayden
Texas
Leg
Optometriat
J. ¥. Ulery
Frank Stephens Co
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