New Jal Flare Tells of Shifting publishers and Local Focus
The Jal Flare announces new publishers editors Stuart and Emma Jackson Long taking over the paper. They promise Jal centric coverage with no out of town ads, support for civic efforts, and a stronger city government in Jal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jal
Lea County
New Mexico
Flare Publishing Company
Stuart Long
Emma Jackson
Wayne Cheek
Flare
Stuart
Emma Jackson Long
Kermit
Austin
Texas
University of Texas
Capitol
Kermit Sun
The
Austin Times
Long
Portales
Put New Life into Old Furniture
A vintage cleaning guide explains dry-sudsing to refresh upholstered furniture. It advises soap jelly made from mild soap and water, beaten to foam, brushed on small areas, and quickly blotted dry to avoid moisture damage. Repeat until the piece is washed and dried.
Notable childhood prodigies and quirky curios from a bygone era
A compilation of brief, loosely connected notes mentions Lewis Carroll gifting Alice in Wonderland as a Christmas present, Mozart composing at age eight and touring Europe, a Samoan kiss described as a sniff, and hobbyists like stamp collectors. It also cites Fort Worth visitors, students in Arlington Heights High School, and various regional anecdotes about education and meals, all presented in a nostalgic, newspaper-clip style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Carroll
Mozart
Europe
Fort Worth
Tsp
Arlington Heights High School
Jacket Journal
Bearded Peasants Barred from Mos Cow Subway
Soviet authorities ban long beards on the new Moscow underground citing health concerns. The regulation targets peasants and others with prominent facial hair in a public transit policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Slumgul Lion Snips Far Across Country Tales
A Mason column mocks work ethic and rural life with tales from Junction to Eden. The author vents on misfit workers and farm mishaps, notes female reactions to pain, and condemns modern ranching trends. It also riffs on writers in McCamey and a failing book project by J. L. Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
McCamey News
J. L. Martin
Oliver
Jimmie
the News
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Z. H. Pridgeon
Neysa Gumke
H. H. Gumke
Bennie Jane Sapp
Raymond Barnett
Oklahoma City
Bernie Ed Bailey
Carl Bailey
C. L. Perkins
Mr. Forbes
Helen Murray
T.S.C.W
Denton
Costa Rica
Hastings
State Bank
Jal Agency
Woodrow Bailey
Mgr
F.d.lc
Mason
Lee Maddux
Junction
Lee
Les
Stella
Big Lake
Rankin
Happy Walker
Eden
Happy
Concho County
Julia Pearl Cochran
Delmaree
Evangeline
Benson’s Grocery
el Paso
Electric Shoe Shop
City
Hobbs
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