Tuberculosis Toll Exceeds 20 000 Yearly
In Minneapolis on June 19 Dr Louis I Dublin statistician of Metropolitan Life Insurance Co gave a conservative estimate of 20 000 deaths annually from tuberculosis. He noted those treated in sanatoria and that 800 000 have passed through sanatoria in the last decade with about 600 000 still alive. He added tuberculosis patients are fifteen times more likely to die than those without the disease.
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Minneapolis
National Tuberculosis Association
Louis I. Dublin
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Dublin
United States
Traffic counts show Mexia Wortham Tehuacana roads spurring aid
Horace Boyett directs a June traffic survey recording 1505 to 1795 automobiles and numerous trucks on the Tehuacana highway and 1506 to 1629 on the Wortham road. Counts peak during 5 to 7 p m and data will be sent to the State Highway Commission to argue for state and federal aid.
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Mexia-Wortham Road
Mexia-Tehuacana
Horace Boyett
Tehuacana Highway
Wortham
Arid & P. m
Oasis Cowboys Defeat Teague In Fast Park Game
Oasis Cowboys beat Teague Nines at Nowlin park in a return game. L F Meister sparked a fifth inning rally with a bases loaded single as Mexia pitchers Meister and Naylor held off Teague who suffered a second defeat in two weeks. Umpire Braflley.
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Oasis Cowboys
Teague Fence Blazers
Nowlin Park
L. F. Meister
Cowboys
Teague
Slumber Party At Dorothy Flynn’s Home
Miss Dorothy Flynn hosted a slumber party at her Ross Avenue residence Monday night with guests Miss Tiny DeLong Margee Parten Ira Mae Overstreet Mildred Stevens and Jesse Mae Sherrer in attendance.
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Dorothy Flynn
Ross Avenue
Tiny DeLong
Margee Parten
Ira Mae Overstreet
Mildred Stevens
Jesse Mae Sherrer
Young Kahn Earns 1000 A Week With Orchestras
Roger Wolfe Kehn son of Otto H. Kahn wealthy patron of the arts earns 1000 weekly from five orchestras in New York at age seventeen. He conducts at the Biltmore Hotel and plays thirty instruments while composing orchestrations for his groups. He values jazz and plans to keep earning his own living beyond studying classical music. His older brother works in a bank handling family affairs.
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Enterprise
New York City
Roger Wolfe Kehn
Otto H. Kahn
Roger
Biltmore Hotel
Young Kahn
Kahn
America
New Movie Stars to Shine Soon Across Hollywood
Hollywood reports a new generation of stars ready to rise this fall as the winter movie season begins. With top names making only one picture annually, fresh and younger faces are expected to take high prominence coast to coast in coming productions.
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Hollywood
Miss Alice Hawkins Bride Of Corsicana Man
Starry Cooketon and Miss Alice Hawkins were married in Jewett at the Methodist church. Both are well known. Miss Hawkins taught here and Mr. Cooketon works for the Jarecki Manufacturing company. Mexia friends attended. couple to live in Corsicana.
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Alice Hawkins
Starry Cooketon
Jewett
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U.S
Mexia
Avinat Dio
Rhe
Teague Mexia
Hunt and Edwards
Meister and Naylor
Braflley
United Press
WIAT
New York
WGR
Buffalo
U.S. Marine Band
WIP
Philadelphia
Vesselle
WLS
Chicago
KIKA
Pittsburgh
WOAW
Omaha
Tyes
FE Kahn
UES
Loy
Landy
Yoxenty
Portia
Venice
Rialto
Navy
Hudson
Poughkeepsie
Prairie Oil and Gas Company
Treasury of the
Prairie Company
Coffee Maxwell House
Marchael Neil
Pac
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