Grandmother guides museum trip through West Texas memories
Mrs. Grady Knight, resident of Lubbock since 1924 and former Texas Tech student, leads her grandchildren through the West Texas Museum. She recalls farming near Nocona, 1920s life, and pioneer tools while sharing family stories and details about period clothing, windmills, dugouts, and a turn-of-the-century home setup.
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Pat Henry
Avalanche-Journal
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West Texas Museum
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Nocona
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Joey
Dan Knight
Cassie Holtman
Allen Holtman
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D'ann Sammons
Dallas
Pitchfork Ranch
King County
Old Fort Davis
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Museum tour reveals household items and notable visitors
The report details a morning museum visit by Cassie and others, with Joey and Cindy. It notes 624 school tours this year and 6,397 visitors from 48 states and DC, plus an estimate doubling for out-of-town guests. Foreign visitors numbered 40 countries, and celebs Dina Merrill Steve Carlson and James Drury visited. The total readers for the year reach 26,143.
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Dina Merrill
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James Drury
Ann Landers Ragbag Speaks Out on Mothers and Hearts
Dear Ann Landers column shares readers’ woes about mother daughter clashes over clothes and insults in stores. A second letter recounts a married man affair and life lessons, ending with a prompt to send questions to Ann Landers via the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal.
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Ann Landers
Raghag
Columbia ‘University
Lubbock Avalanche - Journal
Winter Sun Styles Offer Two Chic Travel Routes
Chicago fashion notes present two distinct winter holiday wardrobes. One route favors florid dresses and coordinated shirt and skirt ensembles in bright fabrics while the other favors minimalist shirt dresses and tailored separates in cool no-nonsense cottons. Evening looks feature romantic shirts with or without ruffles and simple turtleneck accents, while daytime wear emphasizes tailored outfits in cottons and silk crepes for versatile travel and social occasions.
Lemons For Beauty Lemons For Beauty
Ad promotes Lemon Jelvyn skin freshener for clear skin and even tone. Claims include cleansing, bleaching, toning, and smoothing pores for a finer texture. Also suggests use in final shampoo for hair shine and overall beauty benefits.
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Those Horrid Age Spots and the Terica Creme
Aged skin concerns are advertised with Terica medicated cream claiming to reduce brown spots on skin and hands. The ad touts the product as a greaseleaf base that lubricates and clears blemishes, priced at $2.00.
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