Mrs Ferguson Opens Fifth Texas Governorship Campaign
Mrs Miriam A Ferguson launched her fifth campaign for Texas governor in Waco joining her husband James E Ferguson who spoke via statewide radio. She urged Roosevelt’s renomination, pensions for 65 and over, a gross receipts tax, anti discrimination for workers over 45, and venture to fund social security, education, tenant farming loans, and government waste cutbacks.
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Waco
Miriam A. Ferguson
Texas
James E. Ferguson
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Fergusons
Roosevelt
Springtime Desserts and Jellied Salads Stir in Sunshine
A collection of vintage dessert ideas features JELLIED STRAWBERRY SALAD with pineapple and orange flavors, ASPARAGUS BAVARIAN SALAD with chopped eggs and whipped cream, and HONEY ORANGE CHARLOTTE dressed with lemon juice and maraschino cherries.
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Charlotte
First woman Texas governor recalled in campaign notes
The piece recalls Miriam A. Ferguson as Texas’s first and only woman governor, highlighting her terms 1925-26 and 1933-35, campaigns, and leadership contrast with her son-in-law’s remarks on safety and soundness in government. It notes no direct reference to Governor O'Daniel.
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Ferguson
Fergusons
Texas
Health Hints by Dr. Cox Diabetes blamed on living
Diabetes claimed 720 Texas deaths last year in a column by Dr. Geo W. Cox. He links the rise of the disease to luxury living and sedentary habits, notes it targets indoor workers, and urges simple living, annual physicals, and physician guidance to curb its spread among middle aged adults.
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America
Texas
Hines Outlines 15 Million Dollar Texas Tax Plan
San Antonio notes Harry Hines, gubernatorial hopeful, advocates a balanced plan to raise about 15 million dollars more for pensions, public services, and education through an equitable general tax on natural resources and large corporations while opposing sales taxes. He argues the plan matches federal Social Security, eliminates debt, and avoids burdens on small businesses.
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San Antonio
Texas
Harry Hines
Hines
State Highway Commission
Public Safety Department
Division of Research and Statistics
Texas Department of Public Welfare
Public Health Department
Tommy Bang Remembers School Lessons For Father
A light exchange frames memory and distance as Tommy Bang recalls lessons learned at school while his father questions the source of memory. The boy explains the near proximity of the school to his own home answers the riddle with simple wit.
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Tommy Bang
Tommy
Dog Pepper Saves Family From Gas Fumes
Pepper the small black and tan dog detected escaping gas at the Creighton home in Chicago. He woke Mr. and Mrs. Creighton and their two sons by scratching and barking, then alerted firefighters who revived Mrs. Madeline Creighton with an inhalator.
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Chicago
John Creighton
Creighton
Madeline Creighton
United States Holds About Sixty Percent of World Gold
The United States now controls roughly 60 percent of the globe's monetary gold supply, reflecting its dominant position in global bullion reserves.
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United States
Mamma Is Right in Childs Lawsuit Loss Over Dog Bite
Loyce Repp a 7 year old girl sued owners of a dog for 25000 dollars alleging it bit her. Judge Charles Burnell dismissed the action after learning Loyce petted King a police dog while King was eating. The judge cited the rule never to pet a dog while it eats and echoed Loyces mothers admonition.
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Calif
Loyce Repp
Charles S. Burnell
Loyce
King
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