Notre Dame Tops Grid Poll as Texas Christian Drops
Notre Dame is named No 1 in the fifth Associated Press college football poll, with 887 points. Texas Christian falls to second, Tennessee rises to third, and Duke climbs to fourth after a win over Syracuse. Oklahoma and Cornell also rise, while several traditional powers receive votes.
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U Ark and Rice headlines in weekly college football slate
Wednesday features Arkansas at Mississippi in Memphis while Saturday schedules Texas Christian versus Rice in Houston and SMU against Baylor in Waco. Last week Baylor beat Loyola 35 to 2, SMU beat Texas Southern 19 to 6, Texas A and M blanked Rice 27 to 0, and TCU defeated Texas 26 to 6.
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Houston
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Waco
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Texas Christian U
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Rice Institute
Texas
A Mother and Her Teenage Son Clash Over Independence
A sixteen year old resists his mother's constant nagging about curfews and study, while the narrative argues that teens crave liberty and parents should trust their children. It discusses generational tension, affection, and the need for balanced supervision.
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Lester
China
Dack
Ieannot
Odes
Ozan Community News Roundup of Local Visits and Moves
Ozan residents report short trips to Shreveport and Hot Springs. Attendees at the Louisiana State Fair include Mrs. Ben Goodlett and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Mathews. R. K. Ditty moves to Nashville for undertaker work. The Ozan blacksmith shop shifts to Bill Thornton. Frances Gist trains as a nurse in Shreveport. The Dick Huddleston program draws locals to the Ozan school. Several guests visit in Hope and Little Rock, with a barbecued goat supper hosted by Gladis Green. Henry B Citty returns from Henderson after college.
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Crane
Shreveport
Ben Goodlett
Floyd Mathews
City
Ditty
Latimer Funeral Company
Gladis Green
J. K. Green
Hope
C. K. Osborn
Hot Springs
Gray Carrigan
Atlanta
Texas
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Miller Stuart
Saratoga
Hervey Holt
F. P. Citty
L. J. Robins
Clfton Murphy
Max
Little Rock
Henry B. Citty
Henderson State Teachers College
Troy Smead
Nashville
Motoring Upward 400 Billion Miles Seen in 1928
Sacramento reports Dr. L. L. Hewes of the Bureau of Public Roads projects American motorists will total about 400 billion miles driven in 1928. He notes highway use rose 73 percent in the previous decade, signaling growth in road travel and infrastructure needs.
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Calif
L. L. Hewes
Bureau of Public Roads
Reddies and Tigers Meet In Renewed Grid Battle
The Ouachita and Henderson football rivalry dates to 1907 with 12 wins each and two ties. Historical scores show Ouachita’s 66–0 in 1919 and multiple shutouts, including Ouachita defeating Henderson 7–0 in 1934 and 19–0 in 1935. Thanksgiving/ Homecoming games draw many alumni, with Kendrix mentioned for Henderson.
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Henderso
Guachita
Ouachita
Arkadelphia
Ark
Reddies
Henderson
Cuachita
Quachita
Kendrix
Proof It Pays to Be Clean at Paradise Farm
Margar et G. Smith runs a 40 acre hog operation in Paradise Louisiana with Bermuda grass and white clover. Pigs are vaccinated and given oil shampoo every three months to deter parasites and mosquitoes. Concrete floors and ample water keep pens clean while rain puddles are swept away to prevent wallowing. The article emphasizes cleanliness as the key reason for profitability.
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Paradise
P-Mrx
Margaret G. Smith
Serial Story Lovers Aweigh
Judy Alcott grapples with love as Dwight Campbell prepares to marry Marvel Hastings while Jack Hanley considers a transfer. Diane pushes Judy to face feelings, spotting Marvel lunching with a darkly handsome man, hinting at an affair beyond her engagement. Judy hides fear, longing for Dwight, and struggle to move on.
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Hanley
Suzy
Dwight
Marvel
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Judy
Diane Bell
Diane
Captain Lane
Nitwit
Tany
Bill
Jack Haneley
Pensacola
Here
Dwight Campbell
Jack Hanley
Marvel Hastings
Price
Los Angeles
Cotton Exports to Chile Rise Sharply in Septembers
Exports of American cotton to Chile reached M481 in September, nearly double August and much higher than a year earlier. For the year ended July 31, 1938, Chile bought 11,510 bales valued at $1,025,000 versus 5,202 bales the prior year, signaling growing Chilean demand.
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Chile
Galento Knocks Thomas Out in Third Round Fight
Tony Galento floored Harry Thomas four times in the third round to stop the bout at 2 minutes 12 seconds before 12,000 in Philadelphia. The Orange New Jersey tavern keeper weighed 236 pounds to Thomas 198, as fans booed the finish and debated Joe Louis’s championship security.
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Philadelphia
Tony Galento
Harry Thomas
Orange
N. J
Thomas
Galento
Lauvels
Joe Louis
Wool-producing sheep McGinty sets world record claim
In Yass River District Australia a pet sheep named McGinty reportedly produced 2844 pounds of wool for the second year in succession. Officials believe this may be a world record based on the readable figures.
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Yass
Australia
Mrs Smith’s Pigs Fetch Premiums and Savings
Mrs Smith notes buyers say filth communicates an undesirable flavor to the meat. Buyers recently paid her a premium of a quarter of a cent, nine pounds on her pigs and saved her about another cent per pound on transportation, inspection, weighing, feed and sales commissions.
Dress Pattern 8346 for Girls 8 to 14 in Velvet or Lace
Pattern 8346 offers a party frock in wool crepe plaid or sturdy school cottons with braid, suited for girls eight to fourteen. It features a small waist, flared skirt, high irregular neckline, bloused waist, and puff sleeves, available in dark red or sapphire blue. The Fall and Winter Patterns Book, 32 pages, is new. pattern and book cost 20 and 10 cents respectively. Send 1, 2, or coin to Pattern Bureau, Chicago.
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Lfe
Hopstar
Pattern Bureau
W. Wacken Drive
Chicago
Europe Faces Japan Risk of General War, BRONNER Warns
European observers warn the United States could enter a total war if Japan backs Germany and Italy in a future crisis. A Japanese navy aligned with Berlin might blockade Atlantic routes, threaten Canada’s coast, and push the Monroe Doctrine toward U.S. involvement. An auto burglar alarm device is also noted.
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NEA
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United States
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France
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Pacific
Roosevelt
Congress
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America
Bladder Irritation Warning Prompts Local Drug Pitch
A local ad warns bladder irritation may signal danger and promotes a 25 cent test using herbal ingredients and juniper oil to help kidneys flush acids and wastes. The notice claims relief from nighttime urination, frequent or scanty flow, and backache, with a 25¢ back guarantee in four days at Briant's Drug Store and John F. Gibson Drug Company.
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Briant's
Gibson Drug Company
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