Insurance By Vets Is Urged
Ex soldiers and other World War servicemen are urged by Senator Earle B. Mayfield to reinstate and convert wartime term insurance into permanent government plans before the July 2 deadline. He warns that lapses will mean permanent loss of government insurance protections for veterans and dependents and directs inquiries to the U S Veterans Bureau offices for details.
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Austin
United States
Earle B. Mayfield
Mayfield
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Washington
Veterans’ Bureau
Look Young Craze Denounced by Beauty Specialist
Chicago reports Miss Marie Palgeux, a renowned beauty expert, condemns the obsession with perpetual youth. She notes society elites chase drastic procedures and fad diets, risking sudden deterioration as overworked features fail to recover.
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Chicago
Marie Palgeux
Tune of America credited to Lulli
Paris reports dispute over the melody of My Country tis of Thee alleging it derives from Lulli, with Haendel transferring it to England and French historians citing a Louis XIV recovery performance at St Cyr School as the first public sing. The Sun offers a 25 word Want Ad at 25c.
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Paris
King
Lulli
Louis XIV
France
George I
England
Haendel
St. Cyr
Mme. de Maintenon
Habitual Constipation Cured in 14 to 21 Days
Lax FOS with Pepsin syrup laxative claims relief from habitual constipation within 14 to 21 days. It is advertised as pleasant tasting and urging daily use for regular action, priced at 60 cents per bottle.
Farmer harvests record 260 bushels of Bermuda onions
In Farmersville on June 22 Will House harvested 260 bushels from one acre of Bermuda onions selling at 2.75 dollars per bushel. The rich bottom land aided yield as shipments from the area reach about 50 cars with additional loads from Princeton McKinney and Floyd. Onions are smaller than past years but more uniform in size.
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Famersville
Will House
Farmersville
Bermuda
House
Princeton
McKinney
Floyd
Johnson grass history and eradication method
Johnson grass was introduced to South Carolina from Turkey around 1830 and named after Col William A. Johnson who cultivated it near Selma Alabama about 1840. The grass spreads by seed and underground root stocks. eradication requires stopping seed formation and exhausting root stocks through frequent cultivation and cutting, with careful non-use of land and drill-row hoeing.
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South Carolina
Turkey
Means
William A. Johnson
Selma
Ala
United States
Kitchen Tips From a Homemaker Guide
Inside information on simple household tricks for meals and cleaning. It covers browning pancakes, mayonnaise storage, budgeting food, steam pudding in coffee cans, absorbing spills, and making butterscotch flavor by melting brown sugar with butter for desserts and confections.
Could you learn to love me
A terse exchange contrasts affection and language learning as one person asks for love and the other notes learning Polish as a practical response. The dialogue hints at cultural distance and evolving connection without further action.
Governor's Mansion Repair Contracts Awarded
Austin reports the State Board of Control let contracts for repairs at the Governor's mansion on Saturday. Heating work goes to Donnelly and White of Austin for 1,683 dollars, plumbing to John L. Martin of Austin for 359 dollars, and automatic oil burning equipment to J. O. Evans of Austin with no estimate. Additional improvements are pending.
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Austin
State Board of Control
Donnelly and White
John L. Martin
J. O. Evans
Tickville News Briefs Highlight Local Oddities
Isaac Helwanger dodges a close pass on Main Street Saturday as a car nearly brushes him. Miss Flutie Belcher earns audience praise after a church entertainment. A newcomer at Musket Ridge opens a south end store amid partisan debates. Tickville Brass Band tumbles in a concert horn section incident. Tobe Moseley jokes about houseflies and habit.
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Isaac Helwanger
Main Street
Tickville
Flutie Belcher
Musket Ridge
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America
Johnson
Planters National Bank
Hogwallow News
Dunk Botts
Tobe Moseley
Whitewright Sun
Texas Press Association
Texas
S. H. Montgomery & Son
the Insurance Men
Whitewright
Mangrum Brothers
Sun
Pace & Graves
Harmony Quinine Hair
Tonie
Georgia
Jones Drug Store No
Rexall
Supreme Service
Stateville & Spindle
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