Beer Enabling Act ruling guides wet or dry election scope
First Assistant Attorney General Elbert Hooper interprets the beer enabling act clarifying when counties precincts and cities may vote on beer and wine. The ruling sets procedures for county wide and local option elections and notes thresholds for petitions and timing including a 1983 and 1933 timeline.
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Austin
Elbert Hooper
Hooper
Justice of the Peace
Commissioners’ Court
Andrews Mays Wedding in Sherman Denison Bride and Groom Wed at Home
Miss Mary Lee Andrews of Sherman and Robert E. Mays of Denison were married at 9 30 AM Saturday at the bride’s parents home in Sherman. The Rev. Sanders conducted the ring ceremony before about fifty guests. the couple plans a home in Denison after a motor trip to San Antonio.
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Mary Lee Andrews
Sherman
Whitewright
Robert E. Mays
Denison
Lucian Andrews
Mr. Sanders
Church of Christ
Robert Mays
Lubbock
R. W. Mays
Mays
San Antonio
West
Crawford Street
Sherman High School
Austin College
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Denison High School
Municipal Gas Company
Betty Morgan
Elsie Williams
Netta Grey Scoggins
Jack Foreman
R. C. Vaughn
Joe Louise Randle
San Bernadino
Calif
Margaret Barbee
Blanche Montgomery
W. W. Collins
Mary Roberts
J. P. Roberts
Howe
The Cow's Only Rival by Soy Milk Pioneer
Jethro Kloss of Washington claims he can make three quarts of soy bean milk for two cents and that it equals cows milk in quality. He cites his daughter and granddaughter raised on soy milk as proof. His method involves soaking dried beans overnight and grinding them.
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Jethro Kloss
Washington
Handy Household Tips From The Past
Old whisk brooms serve as sink brushes when ends are trimmed evenly. A dilute nicotine sulphate spray keeps dogs and cats away from shrubbery without harming animals or plants. Velvet on hanger ends prevents dresses from slipping off. Heavy scissors prove a useful kitchen tool for cutting meats for salads. Fine sandpaper cleans felt hats for storage. Feed domestic animals three times daily with ample water in hot months. Wash stockings in turpentine water to prevent fading.
Soy bean milk method gains tastier dairy by product
The text describes pressing milk from soy bean pulp to remove strong Oriental taste and treating it as real milk since it sours at a similar temperature. It notes experiments with buttermilk and cheese from bean milk but not butter and cites Manchuria as a major soy bean source in the Orient.
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Manchuria
Orient
Kentucky Whisky Stocks Stored In Warehouses
Kentucky has stored 5 million gallons of pre war whisky and 4 million gallons produced since 1928 in state warehouses. The figures reflect stockpiled liquor held for potential release under wartime or policy measures.
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Kentucky
Whitewright church notes urge revival and local boosterism
The Baptist preacher G. C. Ivins calls Whitewright residents to attend Sunday services at the Baptist Church, urges boosters to attract business and parks funded by public works, and stresses keeping money in town by supporting local merchants. He notes rodeo interest, water from the Deep Water folk prediction, and invites all Baptists to Sunday morning and Church of Christ evening services.
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Tom Bean
Baptist Church
Methodist
Merritt
Whitewright
S. P
Dallas News
Dallas
Public Works Fund
Church of Christ
G. C. Ivins
Funeral for Charles H. Skaggs Held at First Baptist
Funeral services for Charles H. Skaggs a well known farmer were conducted at the First Baptist Church with Rev G C Ivins presiding. Interment followed at Wittitoe Cemetery. The death was caused by an accidental gun discharge while Skaggs was cleaning a revolver on his porch.
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Charles H. Skaggs
First Baptist Church
G. C. Ivins
C. A. Vestal
William Karnes
William Chapman
Reagan Vestal
Myra
John Barber
Memphis
Frankie Cowart
E. C. Wiley
Wallace Skaggs
Denton
Kate Skaggs
Bill Roberts
C. L. Skaggs
Forest Gattis
R. D. Johnson
Eula Layman
Ezra Denton
Sherman
Albert Cox
Greenville
Skaggs
Death in Gun Accident Rocks Whitewright Community
Charles H. Skaggs, 63, died instantly from a gunshot wound when a pistol discharged while a can of oil and a rag lay on the floor. Two cartridges were left in the chamber, origin of the mishap unknown. Survived by wife Mollie Ownby and children Newell, Luther, William, and Mrs. Bennie Ball, plus siblings and relatives. He was a Baptist, Odd Fellows and Yeomen member, longtime Whitewright resident.
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Charles H. Skaggs
Mollie Ownby
Wm. Skaggs
Elkins
N. C
Newell
Luther Skaggs
Bennie Ball
Whitewright
John Skaggs
Tucumcari
N. M
Sallie Skaggs
Davis Cowart
Denton
Skaggs
The
Baptist Church
Odd Fellows and
Yeomen Lodges
Pituitary Gland Controls Personality Warned By Dr Blumgarten
Dr A S Blumgarten of New York tells physicians and nurses that the pituitary gland governs personality and that its secretions may be regulated as science learns how to control them, a claim tied to the era’s IT mystique and Clara Bow’s fame.
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Eleanor Glynn
Clara Bow
A. S. Blumgarten
New York
France limits foreign labor in new employment law
France passes a law restricting hiring of foreign workers for certain job categories. The measure aims to protect domestic jobs and control labor market entry, citing national interest and economic concerns. Authorities say enforcement will involve employer verification and penalties for noncompliance.
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France
Legislative cost per minute of Texas Legislature stated
The Tax Journal from Austin reports the Forty third Texas Legislature with 181 members. It sat 88 days in 1933 costing about 11.36 dollars per minute, after adjustments of unspent funds and non-session days.
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Austin
Texas
House of Representatives
Scot's Suitcase Tossed Over Bridge Fare Dispute
A Scot named Sandy argued with a train conductor about fare cost. In anger the conductor hurled Sandy's suitcase off the moving train over a bridge. It splashed into the water below, prompting Sandy to cry that the conductor tries to drown his child as well as overcharge him.
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Sandy
The Single Tax Question Sparks Mock Debate
An orator proclaims the single tax will save the country and halve bills, sparking a listener’s witty retort that only a pair of scissors could match the claimed savings.
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Commissioners’ Courts
John Tranam
Royal Air Force
Andrews-Mays
Barbee
W. J. Barbee
Agency
Chas. H. Skaggs
Reeves
Can Automobile Association
America
Ameri
Gulf
Gulf Refining Co
Pittsburgh, PA
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