Oil Riches For Texas U Spreads Wealth Across Campus
The University of Texas stands to gain vast revenues as Texas oil fields, notably the Reagan county Santa Rita discovery and surrounding holdings, pour royalties into an available fund. Legal questions linger over diverting permanent fund income, while governors, geologists, and a devoted analyst trace the growth from a lone well to a booming energy sector fueling a major building program.
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Reagan County
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United States
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Texan Oil and Land Company
West
Lonesome Wildcat
Miriam Ferguson
J. A. Udden
Bureau of Economic Geology
Hugh H. Tucker
Tucker
West Texas
Ferguson
Pecos
Colorado
Reagan
New York World
Longfellow Evangeline Memorial Planned for Bayou Teche
Louisiana plans a three-figure monument carved into a bluff on Bayou Teche near St Martinville. A fifty acre park will surround it with a wading pool and statues of Youth, Gladness, Love and Despair from Evangeline. Funds come from school children and Longfellow Evangeline associations.
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New Orleans
Bayou Teche
St Martinville
Gabriel
Footwear Factory to Open in Fort Leavenworth Prison
Fort Leavenworth Kansas will host a million dollar shoe factory inside the federal penitentiary. Beginning next January 700 convicts will be employed to produce 2500 to 3000 pairs daily for the army navy and federal institutions. Warden F Goldthwaite will oversee the plant with five civilian foremen assisting.
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W. J. Biddie
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Man
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Rayerhitt
Mass
Baby Buried by Coal Survives After 100 Tons Fall
A baby on Boston doorstep escaped serious harm after a motor truck knocked down a shed and 100 tons of coal buried the victim for an hour. The infant arrived at hospital in shock but stable, while relief workers praised prompt aid.
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Boston
Deafenings Mrs Newly Rich Recalls House Burglary Night
A humorous Tit Bits line recalls a scene where a newly affluent woman recounts the previous evening’s burglary while others claim they heard nothing during supper. The quip hinges on the irony of not hearing the crime as it happened.
Cannibal tale ends with sailor’s cooking joke
A girl questions the sailor after he recounts cannibal encounters. He replies the natives harmed him not, because they lacked a saucepan his size, turning his dangerous adventure into a humorous remark.
Gas heater regulation urged after carbon monoxide deaths
The Bureau of Mines warns that domestic gas heaters must regulate air proportion to avoid incomplete combustion and deadly carbon monoxide. Citing numerous deaths and asphyxia cases in cities, officials outline risks from gas heaters and the need for safer operation.
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IT BREAKS 'EM ALL RIGHT
A humorous exchange between a son and father on the meaning of “broken on the wheel” in history, noting people perished in old times before automobiles existed. The dialogue lampoons historical cruelty and contrasts it with modern transportation.
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Dad
Readings in a New Kind of Contest and Puzzle Snippet
A fragmentary verse excerpt mentions an unusual perspiration contest and a puzzled line about a wield mouse. It references a Coca Cola reader puzzle titled To a Wield Mouse and a query about getting them to Asten. The brief item evokes a period style contest and readers’ engagement.
Counterfeit Fear Aboard The Case Metal Quip
A sharp remark questions a renowned automaker’s wealth and mentions counterfeiting fears. The exchange implies critique of wealth built on cheap metal drafts. No person names are given beyond generic references to an automaker and industry.
Man's Extremity in Impassioned Phrases and Privilege
A short reflective note describes a man who repeats phrases about extremity and opportunity. He uses expressions freely, calling his hands and meetings “God's opportunity,” highlighting a rigid, almost ritualistic mindset in daily speech.
Tact Is Essential in Entertaining Lecturer Says
The lecturer warns tact is vital to good entertaining. He recalls dining with a hostess lacking tact. Opposite him a modest man grows red when she scolds her husband Charlie for neglect and for Mr Brown's self service at the table.
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Charlie
Brown
Household Demand for Brains Sparks Grim Joke
A brief gag from Progressive Grocer shows a housewife asking for brains while noting her husband has not found any for a long time, reflecting a macabre humor angle in a domestic setting.
Too Much Catnip and Equal Rights Jokes
A quirky comic exchange centers on Misa Mouser and Tabbs comparing catnip effects and gender roles. The dialogue shifts to a joke about nine tailors making a man and more dressmakers making a woman, framing the old joke on gender equality.
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Misa Mouser
Benham
To Check His Appetite
A playful exchange notes a spouse fearing overeating as the doctor orders more cooking duties due to excessive appetite. The line captures domestic humor about health and meals within a household.
Bayer Aspirin Safety Ad Warns Buy Only Bayer Brand
An advertisement urges consumers to insist on Bayer branded aspirin to ensure genuine safety. It warns that packages or tablets lacking the Bayer name may be unsafe and notes the product has been proven safe by millions and prescribed for 25 years. The ad ends with a quip on bigamy and a Butler-echoed fate motif.
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Bayer
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