Sentiment vs Service in Blanton Congressional Ads
The issue features two paid political advertisements endorsing Thomas L. Blanton for Congress in the unexpired term of R. Q. Lee. Blanton adds a caption “Sentiment Vs. Service” urging sympathy for Mrs. Lee while arguing for Blanton’s service to the district. The piece criticizes the tactic as leveraging family grief to sway voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas L. Blanton
Congress
R. Q. Lee
Lee
Blanton
Wanda
Senate
Oxas
Mr. Blanton
Lee stands for district program not long term seat
The piece argues Mrs. Lee should be allowed to continue her husband’s district program rather than seek a long term candidacy. It notes voters entrusted the work to her husband and urges support for the governor race selections amid warm weather, tourism plans, and primary vs general election considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Lee
Hill Country urged to form chamber for roads and growth
A Hill Country advertising drive calls for organization to secure a fair share of State and Federal highway funds and to promote education, roads, and wild game protection. Leaders praise local commissioners and urge unity, stressing the need to act now before influence fades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Usl
Chamber of Commerce
Hill Country
Nature Oa
How Women Lose Fat in England Gain Physical Charm
An advertisement promotes Kruschen Salts as a 4 week plan to shed fat fast. It promises weight loss of 15 pounds per month, increased energy, clearer skin, and improved health. Readers are told to take one half teaspoonful each morning in hot water and reweigh after the first bottle. It touts the product as a simple, pleasant method cheaper than expensive programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Kruschen Salts Featured in Local Drug Ad
Leading druggists tout Kruschen Salts with a bold payback claim and urge readers to buy at The Corner Drug Store. In Lone Grove Rev Johnson holds Sunday appointments as the community notes a Mother's Day gathering, school plays, and a string of local visits and games including Pontotoc defeating Lone Grove.
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Johnson
Iva West
Fay
Elva Osbourne
Valley Spring
Bernice Stevenson
R. EB. Box Flagt
Pontotoc
Lone Grove
Baby Head
Shelly Riley
Mra
Dr. Riley
Llano Crowds Boost Shopping In Wet Rural Saturday
Last Saturday Llano drew crowds from across the county and neighboring areas as wet conditions halted farm work. Residents filled business houses, making shopping a bustling highlight in the Central Texas trading center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano
Limo
Texas
Ladies Aid Society to Meet at Mrs Worth Peterson Home
The Ladies Aid Society of the Christian church will gather Friday at 3 40 p m in the home of Mrs Worth Peterson All members urged to attend. 6 ler Gent Farm and Ranch Loan Prompt Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church
Worth Peterson
Gent Farm and Ranch Loan
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Collins & Collins
Jim Ferguson
Tom Love
Smit
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Sonora
Hill County
Jet
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Rie
Texas Power & Light Company
Texas Power & Light Co
America
Lone Grove Locale
Ladies Aid Society
Unce & Runge, Mason, Tera
Garry Express
Express
Rexall
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