Eskimo film expedition to study Arctic life at Lantex Texas
The Eskimo production from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer led by Col. W. H. Van Dyke will be shown at Lantex Theatre in Austin on May 34. The crew traveled 13,000 miles filming caribou stampedes, walrus hunts, and the Arctic’s perilous ice scenes while depicting the Eskimo moral code and family life.
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Arctic
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios
W. 8. van Dyke
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Africa
Col. van Dyke
Trader Horn
Lantex
Mala
Hollywood
Point Barrow
Nome
Peter Freuchen
North
Charlie Chase
Sherman
Llano-born Houston woman seeks Harris County legislature seat
Mrs Ira D Sykes of Houston formerly Regina Higdon of Llano announced for State Legislature from Harris County Position No 2 Roland Bradley holds the seat but is not seeking reelection She is active in Woman's Club DAR United Daughters of 1812 and other civic groups with a political record in public affairs She and her husband have two children and she vows faithful attendance and conscientious service
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Ira D. Sykes
Houston
Regina Higdon
Llano
Ella D. Opp
Dunstan
Roland Bradley
Sykes
Woman's Club
City Federation of Women’s Clubs
Lady Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution
Texas Daughters of the American Revolution
James ‘Astbury Tait
United States Daughters of 1812
Texas Organization of the
Robert E. Lee
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Community Chest Drive
NRA
Woman's Crusade
South Main Bannist Church
Mother's Day Stamps Placed on Sale Today
Postmaster E. W. Torrence announced a large shipment of Mother's Day stamps arrived and went on sale this morning at the local post office. The stamps are extra large and carry the message themselves. For sale or trade none. Hero Cane Syrup Mill with eight and past foul copper pan listed by Sid Allen of Kingsland.
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E. W. Torrence
Hero
Sid Allen
Kingsland
Southern Pacific Announces Summer Cheap Rates Sale
The Southern Pacific will offer the greatest railroad bargain to California this summer with tickets on sale six days only June 16 17 July 14 15 and August 18 19. Pullman Sunset Limited cars air conditioned diners and lounges. tourist sleeping cars available at about 50 percent less than standard. Child fare half, stopovers allowed, return limit twenty one days.
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Southern Pacific
California
J. T. Monroe
Monroe
Where Are My People and Things One Remembers Review
A columnist reflects on national troubles and humor in daily life as four youths inquire about a comic strip wedding. He reviews Arthur J. Burks Where Are My People, praising its American portrayal of the Virginian land transformed into farms and thriving towns in Washington.
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Tran
Arthur J. Burks
Terk
East
Big Bend
Washington
Government Debt Burden Presses Families With Revenue Drafts
A man, a woman, and a child owe federal and local government debts totaling about $300 or roughly £1200 per four person family. Repayment of principal and interest is taken from earnings of every citizen and industry.
Fall of Tracy Richardson the great soldier of fortune
A Houston Post profile recalls Tracy Richardson famed as a daring soldier of fortune who fought in Nicaragua Mexico and Europe. It notes his exploits from Managua to Vera Cruz to the Somme describe his many wounds and machine gun duties and ends with a Denver dispatch reporting him jailed as a traveling hosiery peddler.
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Tracy Richardson
Sam Dreben
Richard Harding Davis
Dreben
Richardson
Latin America
Banana Republic
Tracy
Managua
Nicaragua
Zelaya
Estrada
Pancho Vila
Villa
General Funston
Vera Cruz
Canada
Fighting Fool
Somme
Eddie Behr
Rover
Eddie
Denver
Fort Worth
Houston Post
Taxation concerns for employees and employers in business
A Business Review argues that high taxes hurt investment and job creation. Employers bear tax burdens that limit expansion, but employees ultimately suffer most through lost jobs and reduced opportunities. The piece stresses the shared stake of workers and bosses in sound fiscal policy.
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Business Review
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Lawrence Bruhl
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Orville Buttery
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