Peep Show and Phonograph Aid 8113 A D Crypt Study
Atlanta experts unveil a dustproof language integrator for Oglethorpe University's crypt of civilization. A mutoscope peep show linked to a phonograph will teach 8113 A D inhabitants English names for objects, starting with the alphabet, to decipher twentieth century culture. The project aims for a 1940 dedication.
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Atlanta
T. K. Peters
Oglethorpe University
Peters
White Peters
Oglethorpe
Thornwell Jacobs
University
Rosetta
Egypt
Oglethorpe Crypt
Texas tax receipts reach 183400000 in 10 months
Texas state government receipts for the first ten months of the fiscal year totaled more than 183.4 million dollars, nearing the 192.9 million total of the prior year. Comptroller George H. Sheppard announced the breakdown by motor fuel, cigarette, ad valorem, inheritance, occupation, liquor, wine, beer, franchise, gross receipts and miscellaneous taxes.
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Austin
Texas
George H. Sheppard
Torpedo-Shaped Engine Silencer Claims 90 Percent Efficiency
A new airplane engine silencer, torpedo shaped, is claimed to be 90 percent effective, compared with an older silencer type rated at 45 percent.
Creep Feeding Calves Delivers Profit and Fast Gains
The article explains creep feeding where calves access a grain ration via a self feeder while with dams on pasture. It cites Texas and Oklahoma studies showing faster weight gains and higher sale prices, especially for feeder calves sold after weaning. Benefits depend on home-grown grain and pasture conditions, with specifics on feeds and feeder placement.
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Southwest
Texas
Oklahoma
Bee County
Webb County
Judge Bond Endorsed for Chief Justice Seat by Grayson Bar
A Grayson County bar group endorses Judge Joel R. Bond for Chief Justice of the Court of Civil Appeals, recounting his career from 1916 to 1937 and noting his training and qualifications. Also referenced are local items about a Chattanooga golf club and general facts on density and street intersection accidents.
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Joel R. Bond
Court of Civil Appeals
Kaufman, van Zandt
Rockwall
Ben L. Jones
Grayson County
Ford Invents Saddle Motor For Use Over Rear Axle
Washington Henry Ford patents a rear axle mounted saddle motor for passenger cars. The design places the cylinder block and crank over one axle half with balanced heavy parts on the opposite half, sharing a rigid shaft to connect gears at the axle center. Officials doubt immediate production but note it may solve balance issues in rear powered cars.
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Ford
Washington
Henry Ford
Sun Names Candidacies For Democratic Primaries 1938
The Sun presents candidate listings for the 1938 Democratic primaries. For Congress in the 4th District, Sam Rayburn is authorized as a contender.
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The
Sun
Sam Rayburn
Dynamite Find Leads to Arrest in Bells Case
Six sticks of dynamite were found in a car halted Saturday night for missing license plates. City Marshal Chrisman and Deputy Jim Messick detained three men from Whitewright blasting stumps near Kentuckytown, releasing them after confirming the driver would buy a license. A Sun office ad notes typewriter supplies for sale.
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Sherman
Chrisman
Jim Messick
Kentuckytown
Cardui Advertises Strength for Women During Strains
A vintage advertisement claims Cardui builds appetite and improves digestion for women. It asserts rising strength reduces aches, pains, and nervousness as women regain energy for activities, work, and meals.
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Cardus
Self Sufficient Townman Faces Decline and Rival Adversary
A man leaves home with wealth, overestimates his independence, and finds his business faltering. He grows distant from his town as years pass and observes a sharp, intelligent rival who maneuvers publicity and public funding to attract customers.
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Victoria
Wade
Leto's Gums Soothes Itchy Gums Advertised
Leto's for the Gums promises relief for itchy or burning gums with a money back guarantee if the first bottle fails to satisfy. Sold by Kirkpatrick Pharmacy.
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Stephens & Bryant Insurance Agency
First Nat'l Bank
the Sun
Whitewright
T. C. Richardson
Breeder-Feeder Association
O. H. Woodrow
Jas. D. Buster
J. P. Cox, Sr
J. P. Cox, Jr. Dayton B. Steed
J. T. Suggs, Jr
J. S. Kane
M. C. Brame
O. R. Brame
Horton Walter K. Wilson
Spearman Webb
R. M. Carter Claude O. Boothman
R. C. Slagle, Jr
William Ralph Elliott
R. W. Stoddard Hamp
P. Abney
C. T. Freeman
J. F
Chattanooga
Tenn
Ocean
J. H
Jim) Waggoner
Grayson
Collin
Russell W. Bryant
Sewell R. McKinney
E. A
Miller
J. Benton Davis
John C. Evridge
P. M
Porter Floyd Everheart
S. B
Ben) Vaughan Charley A. Allen
Harold Doss Finis Alverson
Walter W. Compton
Bennie
Ben) Ball
Tom Brice
David Crosher
Hassler
K. B. Simmons
Mark Montgomery
For Justice of the Peace
W. A. Fain
W. H. Horton
Fannin County
Chas. G. Nunn
Hampton Harper
Typewriter
Sun Office
Leto
Barbee & Bassett
Insurance Agency
Ernest Thompson
What Thompson
Amarillo
Cedt
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