Prince Andrew of Russia Faces Bankruptcy Order in London
London reports a bankruptcy order against Prince Andrew of Russia issued on the petition of a creditor. He and Princess Andrew fled revolutionary peril, surviving several Soviet arrests as guards aided their escape. The prince, nephew of the former czar, runs a Hanover Gate country club, while the princess previously worked as a dress designer.
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London
Andrew
Russia
Itor
Elis
Hanover Gate
Rebent’s Park
Plazas Deserted by Cotton P ers and Labor Agencies
Describes migrant labor near Robstown with couriers called en gamces and moochers, the employment agency run by Richard Hudson, and Pepe overseeing the family as they travel by wagon to farms. Details cultural notes, daily life, and the tense dynamics of seasonal cotton harvesting.
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Robstown
Richard Bnudson
United States
Hudson
Dallas
Pepe
Je- Sess
Mariquita
Tula
Chile
Moléajete
Buda
Margrita
Pnd
Chucho
Pope
Pepa
el Patron
Jesus
Remarkable 105 Year Old Caroline Dickinson Lived 63 Years in Yoakum
Mrs. Caroline Elizabeth Dickinson, 105, resident of the Terryville community near Yoakum, Texas, has lived on the same ranch since 1860. Born November 7, 1818 in Mississippi, she married Dr Samuel B. Dickinson and moved to Lavaca County in 1848. Her life spans Texas under five flags, with eleven children and a large line of descendants, described as a “Grand Ol Lady of the South.”
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Yoakum
Texas
Caroline Elizabeth Dickinson
Terryville
Mississippi
Samuel B. Dickinson
New York
Dickinson
Lavaca County
Old Sweet Home
Texas National Army
United States
Fannin's
Goliad
City of the Lake Buried Beneath Pioneer City Waters
The article describes Pioneer City engulfed by the lake, with submerged graveyard tombstones and a church spire sixty feet underwater. It recalls residents like Mrs. Roscoe Redué and compares the fate to Pompeii, portraying a living city turned silent underwater and guarded by remaining fishermen and wildlife.
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Old City
Roscoe Redué
Fisherman’s Paradise
Worsk
Java
Pompeii
Tiake
Descriptive vignette on cotton pickers and romance in summer
A fragment describes holiday Saturday and cotton town life with “musico” performers and lively scenes. It notes families investing in provisions and bank deposits while youths court secretly at shacks, amidst gambling, drinking, and summer cotton time under the hot sun.
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Pepe
Jesus
Tula
Hegun
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Royal Refugee
Mus
Mrs
Caroline Ex Dickinson
Yoakuwa
Felix
Concho
Endh
Pioneer City
Harry K.'M
Bath, V. P. & Gon
Losoya Street
South Loren Dolorosa Sts
San Antonio, Texas
Voile
Eesto
Kaufman’ 'S
S-I-L-K
Georgette
Jacquard
Kaufman
Lises
Dimity
Nainsook
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