Monumental Westbound Road Trip Through the Southwest
A narrated imaginary summer tour from Dallas and Fort Worth through Mineral Wells Abilene and El Paso to Phoenix and Los Angeles. The journey traverses plains deserts and mountains exposing towns railways and iconic scenery, ending in Southern California with mentions of San Bernardino Redlands and Los Angeles attractions.
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California
Columbus
America
Dallas
Fort Worth
Weatherford
Breckenridge
Albany
Abilene
Sweetwater
Big Spring
Midland
Odessa
Pecos
Llanos Estacados
van Horn
Sierra Blanca
Rio Grande Valley
Ft. Hancock
el Paso
Pass
Juarez
Old Texas
New Mexico
Las Cruces
Deming
Lordsburg
Devil’s Canyon
Coolidge
Boulder
Phoenix
Yuma
el Centro
San Diego
Los Angeles
Wickenburg
Salome
Colorado River
Blythe
India
Banning
Beaumont
Redlands
San Bernardino
United States
Friends Urge Allred to Seek Third Term in Texas
Governor James V. Allred faces pressure from administration leaders to run again despite signals he will not. Friends argue a continued tenure would stabilize appointments and preserve influence, while rivals like William McCraw and Ernest Thompson fear ending the two-term tradition could provoke bitter voter backlash.
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Austin
James V. Allred
Allred
William McCraw
Ernest O. Thompson
My Neighbor Says The Refrigerator Cleaning Guide
A household guide advises weekly refrigerator cleaning by removing all food, trays, and shelves, washing shelves in hot water and soap, wiping the interior with soapy water, rinsing with a soda water solution, and drying with a soft cloth. It also suggests organizing the guest room closet with books and hangers, adding a bag for soiled clothing, and including towel racks, waste basket, clock ashtrays, and good lighting. For punch bowls, it recommends freezing water in a large ice tray, adding fruit slices and mint for color.
Baby Learns to Walk Sparks Family Banter
A young mother exclaims the baby can walk as the father responds with a witty line about the baby pacing the floor at night, capturing a domestic moment of pride and humor.
Most Potent Water Power Cited as Woman's Tears
Quip frames tears as the most potent water power, joking that human sorrow yields unmatched force. The line contrasts science and emotion to underscore the mysterious strength of tears.
Health rules for a safe summer trip
A 15 point guide for travelers covering immunization and typhoid prevention, water purity, camping gear, first aid kits, sun safety, food hygiene, beach and pool cautions, choosing approved camps, milk sources, balanced meals, fruit washing, wound care, and driver fatigue.
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State Department of Health
Red Cross
Texas
New Mexico
Colorado
Hoover Calls for 15 Billion Crime Bill in Nationwide Effort
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover urged the nation to back a 15 billion crime bill and warned that crime costs total about 28 500 per minute or 41 040 000 per day. He cited 2 333 626 major crimes in 1936 and stressed mental vigilance and youth training as keys to curb the underworld.
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Washington
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
United States
Hoover
America
Increased Consumption Of Turkeys Is Sought
Washington reports a government expert committee must raise turkey consumption or cut production after record cold storage. Despite record Thanksgiving and Christmas demand, surplus birds beyond needs filled storage, prompting proposals to boost use of turkeys across the market.
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Washington
Committee For
When Women Need Cardui
An advertisement urges women to try Cardui to boost appetite and digestion and restore strength for daily chores and meals. It claims many women report improved nourishment and relief from functional aches and nervousness as strength returns.
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Cardus
Turkeys Aimed at 9 to 14 Pound Market Trend
A market survey shows most families prefer a turkey size between nine and fourteen pounds. Efforts include raising smaller birds and advertising to teach the public that turkeys are good food all year.
Slight Recollection Sparks Dinner Story
An enthusiastic golfer returns home to dinner and his wife mentions Willie caddied for him that afternoon. Willie's father recalls having seen the boy before, hinting at a familiar acquaintance.
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Willie
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