Prison Board Officials Prepare Reform Plan in Texas
March 28 report shows Lee Simmons accepting management of a pillion reform program. Board members anticipate counteracting the Jepivtatura’s failure to provide a Bem piant and to pave the way for future legislation. Chairman W. A. Paddock appoints two committees to plan improvements under the $578,000 appropriation from the fifth called session. Committees include Joseph Werden and others to oversee enhancements at the Hontarille walle.
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Houston
Texan
Lee Simmons
Jepivtatura
Lee
W. A. Paddock
Paddock
Joseph Wearden
Goliad
Fred Horton
Greenvila
Broth Temple
H. H. Holderby
Fort Worth
Hontarille Walle
B. Frank Tiller
Roneberg
Dave Nelson
Orange
Cascaret Promises Bright Mornings From Gentle Laxative
A vintage advertisement touts Cascaret as a castor oil based laxative that cleanses the bowel and improves mood. It claims users awaken refreshed with clearer tongues, brighter eyes, and renewed appetite after a night’s use. It asserts 20 million boxes are sold yearly.
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Alwayes
Lucile Powers May Play Feminine Lead in Talkie
Hollywood rumor notes Lucile Powers, likened to Corinne Griffith, has signed a long term Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer contract to play the female lead in Bly the Kid and potentially other King Vidor projects. surrounding items mention Chaney’s Unholy Three rights, Virginia Sale and May Haley joining Moby Dick, and ongoing chatter about Nil[a] Asther and other stars amid Hollywood traffic.
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Lucile Powers
Lovella
Universal Berrien
Los Angeles
Cinderella
Santa Clara
Hollywood
Coriane Griffith
Metro-Goldwyn-Maser
Kid
Billy
John Mack Geene Urey Sobony
Mack Brown
Bandit
Lan Chaney
Metro- Goliwyn-Mayer
Chaney
M. GM
Harry Farle
Conway
Owner Finds Stolen Auto
Jesus Beltran, acting like a one man secret service, spots his missing car after a phone tip. He tracks the vehicle to Alatamoras Street, confronts a woman at the wheel who abandons the car and escapes into an alley before detectives arrest her for questioning.
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Jesus Beltran
King Roger Aireet
Secret Service Department
Buresa
Norfleet
Mra. Beltran
Jesus
Jesua
Alatamoras Atreet
Heltrao
Joe Hohnka
J. F. Willis
One Killed When Apartment Burns in Snow Storm
A fatal fire in an apartment building in Gary Indiana displaced about 100 residents during a blinding snowstorm. One man died another was permanently injured and a third man was missing after the blaze broke out early today.
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Gary
Ind
Qne
Perhanentnally
Steffler Returns From Washington on Main Avenue Extension
Street Commissioner Paul B. Steffler heads to San Antonio Friday morning from Washington to seek favorable War Department action on extending Main Avenue through the essence grounds. He conferred with War Department officials Monday and a general form of the project was agreed, with exact extension details still undecided.
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Paul B. Steffler
San Anton
Washington, D. C
War Department
Main Avenue
Steffler
Stonday
City Hall
Moore Freed In Burning Fairfield Hotel Case
G B Moors Oakwood businessman released in Fairfield Texas after Miss Wilma Jones exonerates him from any life threatening hotel room attack. County attorney Gippert announced charges filed after Bill Jones was found bound with a lace curtain in a Fairfield room the bed set on fire. Moors had added $10 to governor Moody’s $250 reward for the arrest of the attacker.
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Fairfield
Texas
Wilma Jones
Moors
Oakwood
Are
Gippert
Bill Jones
Lote
Moora
Moody
Adding Machines That Bilk Public Under Investigation
Sacramento Calif March 25 Orders for statewide investigation and seizure of trick adding machines used by shopkeepers to bill phantom groceries as reported by State Agricultural Director George H Hecke chief weight and measures J Casey. The devices allegedly record itemized purchases correctly but conceal extra phantom charges.
Journalists to Convene Southwest Journalism Congress
Representatives from 12 colleges and universities in the Southwest will meet at Texas Christian University April 4 and 5 for the annual Southwest Journalism Congress. Speakers include Walter Harrison of Okla City president of the American Society of Newspaper Editors, Marcellus B. Foster of Houston Post, Ward Ashborn of Temple president of the Texas Paper Publishers Association, and leaders from Tulane, LSU, Oklahoma, and other institutions.
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Southwest
Texas Christian University
God
Southwest Journalism Congress
Walter
Harrison
Texan NI Paper Publishers’ Association
Harben
Dallas
Verna Prons Association
Fred Dye
Texas Bureau of
Associated Press
Pemrite
Texas Bureau
The
United Press
George Eons
New Orleans
Tulane University
Marvin G. Osborn
Baton Hauge
Department
Louisiana State University
Hh.erbert, Norman, Ohie
University of Oklahoma
Nueces County Tops Texas Cotton Output in 1920
Nueces county led Texas in cotton production for 1920, with a total of 127,700 bales. The state produced 7,802,574 bales, down from 7,941,655 the previous year, while Bexar county fell below its 1920 figure.
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Nueces County
United States Department of Commerce
O. F. Pridgen
Bexar County
Nuecea County
Mussolini Signs Wedding Papers For His Daughter
In Rome at Villa Torlonia Premier Mussolini formally signed the papers for his daughter Holda to Count Galeazza Giues. Publication of the banns is pending in Sunday's issue and will stay public until April 6, with the wedding likely set for April 24 in a private Rome chapel.
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Rome
Mussolini
Villa Tortonia
Holda
Galeazza Gieus
Villa Torlonia
Incinerator Work Starts at City Sewage Plant
Park Commissioner Jacob Rubiola announced work on the incinerator at the sewage disposal plant began after public protests ended. Construction will finish within two months to be ready for the summer watermelon season, marking the first start in over three months.
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Park Department
Jacob Rublola
Boy Heads Spanish Club Celebrates First Anniversary
Kenneth Martin of 1221 Redonda Street San Antonio leads Los Hidalgos Bracish club of Teras Christian University. The club marked its first anniversary with a progressive dinner on March 20 and plans a spring banquet a movie showing of Spain and a Lake Worth picnic during the semester.
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Kenneth Martin
Redonda Street
San Antonio
Los Hidalgos
Teras Christian Wniveralty
Spain
Lake Worth
King Outlines City Milk Week Ban Plans
Dr W A King will outline a state wide observance called Milk for Head y Week from March 30 to April 0. A committee chaired by King will meet Tuesday to discuss plans and coordinate efforts with city officials.
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Antonio
W. A. King
City Benith Ofs Fleer
Divcuss
McMullin's Asthma Remedy Ad Promoted in Redalla
An ad claims the product relieves bronchial troubles coughs colds and weak lungs. It attributes a decade long asthma relief to McMullin's formula from Tilden McMullin Co Redalla Missouri and lists Sommers Wagner as local druggists.
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McMullin
Tilden-McMullin Co
Redalla
Sommers-Wagnora, Druceisis
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