Texas Centennial Exposition Opens in Dallas 1936
Dallas prepares to host the Texas Centennial Exposition from June 6 to November 29 1936 amid a state wide celebration marking 100 years since Texas independence. The event carries a multi million dollar investment with city state and federal funding and facilities including the Hall of State and extensive grounds.
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Dallas
Texas
Republic of Texas
Lone Star
France
Spain
Mexico
Confederacy
United States
Dal‘Tas
Dallas Exposition
Texas Ranger
Exposition
Esplanade
State
Texas Hall of State
Texas KUL Debt To Meixco Ties Up 2036 Plans
Texas KUL owes a war debemoney borrowed to win ita inde pendente from Meixco in 2036. The notice frames the financial obligation and the date linked to the independence effort, with no further details on repayment terms or parties involved.
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Texas Kul
Ita
Meixco
Extremely Interesting Encounter at Burnham Party
Wanda Leonard meets writer Fred Yancey after stopping to help a stalled car on the way to Mrs. Burnham's party. Sparks fly despite awkward first impressions as both realize they are the “extremely interesting” strangers their hostess praised. They part amused, but the next day Yancey returns for his car.
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Burnhams
Vanda
Red Yancey
Ike
Mea
Burnham
Wanda
Mrs. Burnham
Mis
Wheelerville
Bart
Mann
Flo
Fred Yancey
Burnham Estate
Fred
Ground crew keeps air travel aloft says Popular Mechanics
The vast air network relies on ground teams beyond pilots, with 600 mechanics and inspectors at Cheyenne base. After 850 hours of flight duty, each of 55 transports undergoes complete overhaul aboard a mile-high terminal system ensuring aircraft are fit for the next leg.
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Vane
Popular Mechanics Magazine
O. K
Cheyenne
Wyo
Old Method Reveals Linen or Cotton by Water Test
Grandma used a finger test to distinguish linen from cotton by how quickly water is absorbed. J A Nary of the U S Testing Company in Chicago notes linen forms an oblong spot when placed on mixed fabric, while cotton leaves a circular mark and water sits briefly on the surface.
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J. A. Nary
United States ‘Testing Company
Merchandise Mart
Chicago
Mince Meat Desserts Warm Winter Treats and Cookies
A midwinter dessert feature uses mincemeat in several hearty treats. Recipes include Mincemeat Drop Cookies, Baked Apples with Mincemeat, Chocolate Fudge Squares, and Mincemeat Gingerbread, with detailed steps, oven temps, and ingredient ratios for festive warm finishes.
Village Socials and Health Notes Highlight Weekend News
Jumbled local notices recount visits among Shields Kuntz Miller and Hugas families, Christmas gatherings in Punxsutawney Albany and Elk Run, and kinship calls. Health update notes Trachoma checked in southern mountains by U S Public Health Service amid wartime context of 44 wars since WWI armistice.
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U. S. Public Health Service
Social Roundup From Punxsutawney Area Families
Annie Moot returns home from Johnstown to aid sister Mrs. Caroline Mottarn now staying with daughter Mrs. Charles Elliott. Several relatives visit or stay with family members including Paul Pfeiffer from Indiana, Miss Nichols from Punxsutawney, and nurse trainee Anna Dorn in Indiana hospital. The Evangelical Ladies Aid is reorganized as community events and visits continue through New Year.
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Sarah Belle Wineberg
Hicks
Ethel Kennedy
Garland
Porter
W. ©. Roderus
Charles
Clara May Condron
Braddock
C. M. Wingert
Misa Nichols
Punxautawn
Butler
Annie Moot
Glass
Anna Dorn
Indiana Hospital
Rev. Garland
Clarion
Community Notes From Dilltown and Nearby
Jean Elkin left Dilltown for Brooklyn where he found work. Chas Glovack and wife visited Indiana on Saturday. Matilda Stewart returned to Indiana for school after a vacation at home. Stanley Felton and family, Joe Wintondale, toured town over the weekend. Jesse Shotts of Baltimore stayed with the Arla Fox family recently. Mrs. Emma Young and Harry Klink visited Youngstown Ohio recently.
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Dilltown
Jean Elkin
Brooklyn
Chas, Glovack
Indiana
Matilda Stewart
Stanley Felton
Joe Wintondale
Jesse Shotts
Baltimore
Arla Fox
Emma Young
Harry Klink
Youngstown, O
Residents and visitors listed from local notes and towns
Mary Danello and Helen Glovack returned to New York after time at home in the area. Margaret McLaughlin taught near Reynoldeville and spent the holidays at home. The Dill town Baptist church Missionary Society met at the Dl kin home Wednesday evening last week. Mr and Mrs John Wires were Indiana visitors Saturday. Rob Brown and Charles Hepner of Seward were town callers Saturday. Clayton Stiles and son of Kramer were town callers Saturday. Mr and Mrs John Stiles and W F Hikin were Indiana visitors Monday. Garfield McFeatern and wife of Latrobe were callers here during the period. Attempts to preserve wildlife on the Galapagos Islands, where Darwin formed his ideas on evolution, face danger of extinction. Science notes Michigan University tests show stutterers’ speech improves when crawling on all fours.
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Barclay Woodward
Punxsutawney
Frank Robinson and Sons
Elk Run
C. E. Hugas
Mangus Sprankle
Mechanicsburg
Eb, Palmer
Blair Shank
Gang
Charles Hicks
Joe Hunter
CCQ
Virginia
Joseph Stoniger
Wayne Beck
Myrtle Peffer
J. A. Gaul
Sadie Warner
Mabel Wyant
Herbert Wyant
Indiana
Miss Liggett
Our Town
Morris Homan
Near
Marchand
Wilda Chesley
Mary Danello
Helen Glovack
New York City
Margaret McLaughlin
Reynoldeville
Missionary Society of the
Dill Town
John Stiles
W.F. Hikin
Garfield McFeatern
Oot Latrobe
Galapagos Islands
Darwin
Lfe
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Clara Jane
M. Shields
Paul Shaffer
Buddy Brent
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Betty
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Phila
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