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Newspaper
Laredo Daily Times
Location
Laredo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1928
Page
6
A fragment quotes the expression "pinning the slipper on the dancing girl" tied to a game mention. The text fragment is incomplete and offers no clear event, names, or outcomes to confirm a full report.
Jacob Grant Hebbert of Baltimore Maryland was selected as conductor for President Coolidge's train during a Memorial Day visit to the Gettysburg battlefield where Lincoln delivered his immortal address. The earlier line notes Cal's father also served as conductor on the Lincoln trip.
Brownie Joe Patton won a box of stationery and Roslyn Alexander received a tiny parasol in a piñata game at a birthday party hosted by Mrs. Davis assisted by Mrs. E B Brewster and others. Pink ballet themed decor, ice cream cake, and miniature pink dolls accompanied guests Inez Sterling and several others.
The piece profiles Mary Margaret Kelly eight to ten year olds, Margaret Shutt and Jessie Bent Clarke, detailing family backgrounds school work clubs and talents. It notes Mary Margaret in St Peter's School sixth grade and Miss Josephine Brewster's dancing, Margaret Shutt a Tennessee born sophomore athlete and singer active in Nike and Choral clubs, and Jessie Clarke class of 1928 with plain literary studies and languages plus music and club roles.
A drugstore ad promises a clear healthy complexion using Black and White Ointment and Black and White Skin Soap. It claims the products are pleasant to use, beneficial, and scientifically safe with directions for use and low prices from dealers.
A new powder called MELLO GLO claims to keep shine away without enlarging pores. It spreads smoothly for a peachlike skin appearance and uses a new Henry Process to stay on longer, promoted by The City Drug Co.
Agnes Kolaja of Needville the UT 1927 graduate is the first Texas student awarded a scholarship to Prague University in Czecho-Slovakia. She is one of five Americans chosen to study in Prague next year announced by Dr Edouard Micek of the Texas University Germanic Languages department.
W C Morrow long time member of the court of criminal appeals and presiding judge seeks re election. He filed his application through D W Wilcox Georgetown state executive committee chairman to enter his name on the Democratic primary nomination ballot.
Jessie spent two school years on basketball and now heads to the Rio Grande Valley to rest during vacation. She aims to excel in commercial studies during the break.
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