Democrats Endorse Garner for President
The Democratic precinct 38 primary convention endorsed John N. Garner for president in a unanimous vote. W. H. Horton introduced the resolution and led the delegate slate to the county convention. Delegates pledged to vote for the national nominees and to support economical government principles.
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John N. Garner
House of Representatives
United States
City Assembly Hall
Garner
W. H. Horton
Horton
Thomas Jefferson
Andrew Jackson
Woodrow Wilson
Washington
National Democratic Convention
J. L. Cantrell
R. H. May
D. J. Chadwell
A. J. Ray
F. M. Echols
B. S. Montgomery
Ray Manning
F. W. Alverson
Ott Lackey
J. H. Graves
D. A. Ray
Bob Sears
J. H. Waggoner
Hoover
New Remedy For Snake Bite In Cincinnati
Cincinnati chemists Dr. T. H. Rider and E. W. Scott announce scoricin extracted from castor oil as a guard against cobra venom and other poisons. They claim scoricin kills bacterial poisons without destroying bacteria and may immunize against certain diseases, challenging Volstead act excuses.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
T. H. Rider
E. W. Scott
Scoricon
Rider
Public building program proposed to spur employment
Representative Keller introduces a bill to construct 3,288 public buildings at 1.3 billion dollars funded by bonds. He claims the plan would put a million men to work within 60 days by building post offices in towns with annual business of 8,000 dollars or more, addressing gaps where towns under 20,000 dollars are underserved.
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Washington
Keller
Democrat
Illinois
Clyde Johnson Reflector Reporters and Faculty Advisor
The W H S Reflector article lists reporters Madge Sears Guy Hamilton Jr James Lindsey Joe Thomas Meador Emma Claire Vestal Lula Lee Vestal and Van Vestal with faculty advisor William Cantrell Jr recorded as staff members.
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Clyde Johnson
Madge Sears
Guy Hamilton Jr
James Lindsey
Joe Thomas Meador
Emma Claire Vestal
Lula Lee Vestal
van Vestal
William Cantrell Jr
Continue Education After Graduation Warns Editor
Seniors and juniors near graduation are urged to keep learning. The piece cites Nicholas Murray Butler on limited mental growth after age 23 or 24 and advises reading and study to extend education beyond high school.
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Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Ivy Day Suggested for W H S Seniors
The seniors are urged to observe an Ivy Day by planting ivy vines around the school. Vines on the building would enhance its stately look and improve curb appeal from the highway.
Senior Class Honors Highlighted in Reflector Next Week
The Reflector will devote the entire next week to contributions of the senior class, showcasing projects and achievements. The event aims to celebrate students and their impact on campus.
Whitesboro PTA Presents Musical Program May 5
In observance of national music week the Whitesboro PTA staged a musical program May 5 in the high school auditorium. Madge Sears performed two piano numbers including Debussy Minstrels and Mendelssohn Scherzo, praised by attendees Mrs. T. E. Sears Clyde Johnson and James Lindsey among them.
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Parent-Teacher Association of
Whitesboro
Madge Sears
Pettis Pipes
Kidd-Key Conservatory
Debussy
Mendelssohn
T. E. Sears
Clyde Johnson
James Lindsey
Ninety Fifth Birthday Chronicle Of L H Darwin
Mr L H Darwin an old county resident recently marked his ninety fifth birthday. He remains active cutting wood for home use and recalls his Civil War service under General Joseph E Johnson. Born February 11 1837 in Jackson County Tennessee he fought in Jonesboro where he was severely wounded in the jaw. He later came to Texas crossing the Mississippi on a raft and recounts encounters with Indians and the frontier years alongside Andy Thomas who came west with David Crockett.
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L. H. Darwin
Mr. Darwin
Jackson County
Tennessee
Texas
Joseph E. Johnson
Jonesboro
Mississippi River
Shreveport
Andy Thomas
David Crockett
Pioneers Darwin and Crockett tied by farm and marriage
Mr Darwin gained Crockett's prized long gun and married Lizzie Thomas keeping their home on the Thomas farm where Mrs Darwin was born and lived her entire life. The note honors two pioneers, F. P., ’33. Separate snippets report Ross Brown’s Savoy weekend, Guy Hamilton Jr in Denton, and various Sherman visitors including Joe Meador, Fitz Bryant, Vestal, Leora Short, Gates, Emmagene Sears, Lloyd Stowers, Clyde Johnson, and Madge Sears with Sherman visits.
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Ross Brown
Savoy
Guy Hamilton Jr
Denton
Joe Thomas Meador
Sherman
Fitz Bryant
Burgher Reed Vestal
Leora Short
Gladene Gates
Emmagene Sears
Lloyd Stowers
Clyde Johnson
Madge Sears
Whitewright High hears Dr Allison on China mission work
Students at Whitewright High School listened attentively as Dr. Allison, a missionary to China, spoke in assembly about Chinese customs, manners, and carved wooden figures. He praised the need for doctors nurses teachers and missionaries in China and discussed the Japanese Chinese situation.
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Whitewright High School
Allison
China
How I Got My Literary Start by Susan Glaspell
Review outlines Glaspell life from high school writing to Des Moines newspaper reporting. Notes Aleson’s House Pulitzer win in 1930, shifts to stories and plays, and contrasts novel and play writing. Mentions theatre work and attitude toward writing.
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Susan Glaspell
Provincetown Theatre
Aleson
Des Moines
Iowa
Miss Glaspell
N. H
A Personal View of Southern Plantation Life
The writer reflects on a nostalgic view of plantation life praising self-sufficiency and entertainment. They describe slaves and mammy figures, music, and concerts under trees, contrasting with Uncle Tom’s Cabin, and yearn for living in the old South today.
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Barbara Allen
Dixie
Plague of Mice Roils Northwestern Victoria
Thousands of mice scour wheat fields and homes in the Mallee district as the pest worsens. A policeman in Ouyen reports a gang attacked his cat, chewing off an ear and part of the tail while factories rush to produce more mouse traps to meet demand.
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Melbourne
Australia
Victoria
Ouyen
Mallee
Martins, Plays, and Friendly Visits Highlight Local Week
Ralph and Walter Martin visited parents Mr. and Mrs. Harve Martin while Enterprise and Mahurin teams met for a 15 to 10 game at Mahurin. Residents attend a Friday night play in Mahurin and Little Caney, with Miss Gertie Brown hosting a pupil picnic at Leonard Park. Rev. J D Fleming preached at Savoy Baptist Church as families share Sunday visits and stories.
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Ralph
Walter Martin
Harve Martin
Enterprise
Mahurin
Love Womack
Meddlintown
H. L. Martin
Gertie Brown
Enterprise School
Leonard Park
Curtis Brown Jr
Jessie Meade
Ector
Wayne
Roy Martin
J. D. Fleming
The
Baptist Church
Savoy
Little Caney
Black Cat Luck Pushes Idle Factory To 24 Hour Shift
Noblesville Indiana. George Terwillinger, manager of a local glass factory, claims black cats bring good luck. A black cat followed workers to the plant and a flood of orders arrived, forcing a shift to 24 hours including Sundays. When the car vanished, he sent workers to search.
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Noblesville
Ind
George Terwillinger
Terwillinger
Prominent School Superintendent J R Musser Dies
J R Musser 43 longtime Prosper Collin County school superintendent and former Trenton educator died at his Prosper home after an operation. Funeral at Prosper Methodist Church with Rev T H Osborn. burial at Oak Hill Cemetery by local Odd Fellows. Survived by widow four children parents and many siblings. He was a Methodist and led Prosper Sunday school and held MA from SMU after Tulsa University degree.
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J. R. Musser
Prosper
Collin County
Trenton
Prosper Methodist Church
T. H. Osborn
Trinity Methodist Church
Denison
Oak Hill
Odd Fellows Lodge
John Musser
Musser
Methodist Church
Tulsa University
Southern Methodist University
A. B. Jones
Inez Musser
Corbitt
William and
Buck Musser
Whitewright
Printers to Get C of C Business in East Texas
East Texas Chamber of Commerce will stop using government stamped envelopes. General manager Hubert M. Harrison says envelopes will be purchased from local printers to support private business and oppose government encroachment. The quote about a daughter on a lap appears from an unrelated exchange.
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Longview
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Hubert M. Harrison
East Texas
Mr. Harrison
Post Office
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Mr. L. H. Darwin
Hansard
Main Street
Paul Cook
Dr. R. May
Pascal Farley
R. E. Hopper
Bells, Texas
Emmet Penn
Whitewright Hatchery
J. C. Parsons
L. LaRoe
E. D. Barlow Nursery
Greenville
National and Burpee
Lester Haile
W. J. Doss
McCaskey
the Sun
Enterprise News
Humming Bird
New Batiste
Price
Cole & Davis Co
Calif
K. C
East Tex
Mary Jane
Armour’s
Cardus Epsom
Voc
Loe
RED Chain Line
Nicholson
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