Doctor Warns Heavy Smokers
Fort Worth reports Dr Alton Ochsner of New Orleans dismisses Dr Kotin’s smog claim and warns heavy smokers face rising lung cancer risk. He cites cancer society findings and predicts a surge in lung cancer among men in the United States over the next two decades.
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Fort Worth
Alton Ochsner
New Orleans
California
Dr. Kotin
Dr. Ochsner
Tulane University School of Medicine
U. S
Surgeon Warns smoking raises lung cancer risk
Dr Ochsner predicts rising smoking related deaths if tobacco use continues he says many physicians deny the link due to personal smoking or financial interests. He calls only a fully filtered cigarette safe and notes future tar cancer factors may be removed.
Bill to Control Funeral Benefits Bill Passed in Senate
A bill to regulate prepaid funeral benefits sellers cleared the Texas Senate and goes to the House. It requires a $25 state permit, $10 annual renewals, funds held in trust for buyers, and filing of purchaser names and addresses with the secretary of state. The measure cites no current guarantees for contract performance.
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Austin
Senate
House
Rogers
Secretary of State
Money or Life and Courtroom Cleverness Parade
A selection of quirky quips and brief notices appears, including a courtroom exchange about post mortem mystery, a shopper ad urging grocery deals, a thank you note to Hobart Thrasher, and light humor on education and oysters. The snippets resemble a late 19th or early 20th century newspaper page.
Anti Snore Advice Sparks Reader Gadgets Across Germany
An eminent Hamburg doctor sparked a flood of reader contraptions and cure ideas after urging wives to quiet husbands snoring. Women sent nose rings, gags, banded head devices, plaster seals and other anti snore devices while sharing quirky methods and self cures.
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Hamburg
Germany
Klaus Bader
Badger
Bild Zeitung
Bader
Cuxhaven
Baden- Baden
Public Notice of Final Account in Lula N Smith Estate
Finis W. Smith as Administrator filed a Final Account and application to be discharged in Grayson County Court. Hearing set for May 9, 1955 at Sherman courthouse. All interested parties must appear or file written answers of contest. Published in The Whitewright Sun April 28, 1955.
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State OF Texas
Lula N. Smith
Grayson County
Texas
Finis W. Smith
A. D
Sherman
J. C. Buchanan
Tex
Marguerite Berry
Whitewright Sun
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Kotin
Tobacco Industry
Zipper
West
Big Smith
T. W. Ayres & Son
McCall’s
Stetson
Vaughan
Mattie Harris
West Locust Street
Virgil Murphy
James P. Murphy
Clinton Engine
Babcock Auto Store
Dollarhide Hardware
Dixon Service Station
el Dorado Hatchery
el Dorado Springs
Missouri
Farley & Hill
Lem Tittsworth
Bonham
Citizens National Bank
Retail Merchants Association
W. F. Cook
East Bend
Denison
Rene
Johnson Jewelry & Appliance
NEW Theatre
Trenton
Ma and Pa Kettle
DARTO
Whitewright Lumber Company
United States
the Sun
Dollarhide’s
Meador’s
General Electric
Thornhill Laundry
Spruce St
Sun
Hobart Thrasher
Mr. Comrox
Ayres and Vanette
Denier Sheer Lacy West
Itsy
Chevy
Ford
Davis
Little Prince
Jor
Kimbell
Mayfield
del Monte
Armour
Food Mart
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