Train Collision Hits 12 on Texas Flyer
A dozen passengers were shaken and bruised when a Burlington and Rock Island flyer struck Houston belt line engine and tender near Houston Union Terminal. Engineer L A Latham said the wreck telecoping the tender spilled oil on tracks and the locomotive moved about 400 feet. Three players from Beaumont and San Antonio teams were among those hurt, with minor injuries.
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Houston
Texas
Dallas
Beatumont
An Antonio
Johnny Sams
San Antonio
Stanley Keys
Stanley Corbett
Beaumont
Galveston
Local Kennedyties and Visits Across States
McCaskill Miss Ruby Jean Wesson returns to Nashville after visiting Eva Jean Sheffield. Numerous families including Hood, May, Braswell, Trout, and Myten host and visit across Dallas, Dierks, Hot Springs, and Hickory. Several relatives and friends travel to see kin in Arkansas Oklahoma and Kansas.
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Ruby Jean Wesson
Nashville
Eva Jean Sheffield
George Hood
Wesley Hood
Johnnie Martin
Dallas
Local visitors and social notes from Nashville area
Tokio H R Holt and G C McLarty visited Nashville on business while Mrs. Gaston of Camden and Miss Cickcke Holt spent time with relatives. Baxter Hutchinson of Corinth and Dock Stanton of Saratoga also called on friends. Elberta peaches near end of season and a stray rail car note from 1926.
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H. R. Holt
Nashville
Tokio
Dock Stanton
Saratoga
Ruby Holt
Camden
R. A. Cooley
Highland
Bright Star Home Demonstration Club Notes
Bright Star Home Demonstration club met July 28 at Mrs. O C Jarvis home with eight members and five visitors. Four new members joined after cards were distributed. Miss Rouse demonstrated culling chickens. Next meeting at Mrs C A McKnight home.
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Bright Star
Bright Star Home Demonstration Club
O. C. Jarvis
Ruby Long
Miss Rouse
C. A. McKnight
Streamlined Trains Tie Up Holdridge Traffic
Streamlined trains are said to speed railroad traffic yet they slow Holdridge Neb traffic as crowds gather nightly around the railroad station. Police warn citizens to stop blocking streets or face court action.
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Holdridge
State Police Seek Grady H Hairston
State police and local authorities said they are seeking Grady H Hairston, 33, an escaped Texas convict, seen at a Pine Bluff roadhouse with two women and another man. An employer at the resort identified the pictured man as a patron. Hairston remains at large as investigations continue.
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Little Rock
Grady H. Hairston
Texas
Pine Bluff
Gray Albright
Hairston
Best Harvest Since 1929 Is Predicted
Chicago crop experts forecast a record national harvest for major grains this year totaling about 4.812 billion bushels, led by corn and wheat. The predicted value tops 3.1 billion dollars, marking a 14 percent rise from last year and the best corn and wheat prospects since the 1930s.
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Chicago
United States
Local Social Notes From Blevins and Prescott Visitors
Sulphur Springs visitors Blevins Elvin Jr and Joe Niel Bruce visit grandfather J. J. Bruce while Mr and Mrs Cecil McDougald with Miss Ruth Marion McDougald of Washington TD call on Mr and Mrs Tom J Stewart. Prescott guests include Mrs Ruth Cox and George W Hunt Jr, and Charline Stewart attends a revival in Okolona this week.
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Johnnie Wade
John PF. Vesey
Hope
Blevins
Charline Stewart
Okalona
Gay Lively
McCaskill
Horace Honea
Honea
Walter Mountcastle
Calvin Honea
G. F. Lively
Aubrey Bonds
Yvonne
E. M. Bonds
Prescott
Harvey Bonds
George Rike
Dully Gorham
Gorham
Cecil Stwell
Ramona
Lee J Huskey
Carol All
Sweet Home Community
R. L. Wardlaw
Tom J. Stewart
Dwight
George Sampson
P. H. Stephens
Ena Ferntephens
Janell McCaskill
Missouri
Illinois
Invents Device to End Tractors Skids on Hillsides
Palmer Nebraska report describes Leroy Bahen's invention of steel discs attached to tractor drive wheels. The discs dig into soft ground, preventing sideways slippage during hillside cultivation.
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Palmer
Neb
Leroy Bahensky
New York City Adopts Welding in Buildings to Cut Noise
The Board of Aldermen passed a building code permitting welding in place of rivets, sending the measure to Mayor LaGuardia for approval. If signed, effective January 1, 1938, welding will reduce noise and may improve structural strength, with support from engineers and a $200,000 James F. Lincoln Welding Foundation award program to encourage study.
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New York City
Board of Aldermen
Yorks
FP. H. LaGuardia
Cvrty
Joseph T. Sharkey
Herald-Tribune
United States Navy
New York
New York Board of Aldermen
Robert E. Kinkead
Cleveland
Ohio
James F Lincely
Are Welding Foundation
Si Sage
Democratic State Committee Nomination Power Sparks Debate
The Democratic State Committee maintains authority to nominate a U S Senate candidate after Senator Robinson’s death, while county central committees may not appoint delegates or call meetings to challenge the nomination. Walter L Brown of El Dorado reports no desire for a Union County gathering to send delegates for Little Rock, and Rex V Wheeler and C H Bond acknowledge the state committee’s nomination of Bailey.
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Democratic State Committee
Democratic Party
County Central Committee
Campbell
State Committee
Robinson
Walter L. Brown
el Dorado
State Board of Conservator
Wired Bailey
Union County Central
Little Rock
U. S. Senate
PL Wooten
State Democratic Committee
Rex V. Wheeler
Ehttician
C. H. Bond
Crittenden County
Bailey
Sensible Precautions For Dionne Quins Cited At Length
Precautionary measures surround the Dionne Quins to protect five famous babies. Windows are shatter-proof, dishes unbreakable, floors linoleum or cork, cots high-sided, and doors held with hooks. Despite safety, the Quins still suffer minor tumbles, showing modern child-raising and diet impact. The cereal chosen for the hardest-to-raise babies is mentioned as part of the guarded care.
Quaker Oats Vitamin B claims boost for energy and appetite
The piece touts oatmeal as a fine protein source for body building and energy with Vitamin B aiding digestion and nerves. It suggests breakfast planning around Quaker Oats and mentions the Durban Aberdeen football tour facing cool hospitality, plus a note on Gambia as a small British West African dependency.
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Durban
Aberdeen
South Africa
Paddy Travers
Bie
Gambia
Hot Weather Warns of Biliousness and Cal Tabs
In hot weather digestion slows and symptoms like belching, heartburn, headache, and dizziness appear. Tongue coated and bowel action sluggish signal biliousness or hot liver. Take Cal tabs offering calomel effects. trial package ten cents, family pack twenty five.
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Dru
Cadva
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