Orville Bullington Worthy Candidate for Texas Governor
Orville Bullington, a Wichita Falls lawyer and Republican nominee, rises from Parker County roots to stand as a durable Texan candidate. Born in Missouri in 1882, he worked through Sam Houston and UT Law, practiced in Knox County and Wichita Falls, served in the Texas National Guard, and built ranching, oil, and civic ties while promoting small producer interests and education funding.
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Texas
Orville Bullington
Bullington
Bullington, Humphrey & King
Wichita Falls
Indian Springs
Missouri
Tennessee Mountains
Orville
Tennessee
William Bullington
Missouri Ozarks
Parker County
Sam Houston State Teachers College
Huntsville
Sam Houston
Mr. Bullington
Olney
Poolville
Swift & Co
University of Texas
Law School
Munday
Knox County
Chas. C. Huff
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
North Texas
United States
Texas National Guard
Eighth Texas Infantry
Billy
Wheeler County
Colfax
New Mexico
Tom Hunter
Washington
Wichita Club
Texas University Ex-Students’ Association
Sam Houston Ex-Students’ Association
Wichita Falls Chamber of Commerce
Texas-Oklahoma Fair Association
Red River Flood Control and Navigation Association
Students’ Loan Fund
The
State auditor reports unspent 2 million in appropriations
Moore Lynn says 2,000,303 dollars in legislative appropriations for the year ended Aug. 31 were not expended and will revert to the general revenue fund. Unspent amounts include eleemosynary institutions, prison system, board of pardons, state departments, educational institutions, and military and judiciary funds.
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Austin
Board of Pardons
Comptroller’s Judiciary
Curious miscellany from a bygone era of trivia and tall tales
A collection of odd facts and quips ranging from Japan buying more Bibles than any nation to Queen Joana of France’s lovers in Seine lore. Other entries touch on Col Lindbergh's medals, a San Francisco free kitchen, and a Paris pistol that anesthetizes without harm.
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Japan
Joana
France
Seine
Harve de Grace
Maryland
Col. Lindbergh
China
Barcelonia
U. S
Pietro Alerardi
Grand Central Station
America
Sultan of Sulu
San Francisco
Rich Street
Rogers
John Dinley
Paris
England
Richard the 2Nd
Isabella Valois
Daniel Webster
Park City
Utah
Hoover Cafe
Alaska
Hawaii
House of Commons
House of Lords
Mississippi
Four Curtis Paraders Seek Pay for Parade Work
Four youths sought payment for taking part in a Curtis parade in Denver claiming they were promised 3 each and a meal. Republican headquarters denied any arrangements. Halsey said he promised only a meal.
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Denver
Charles Curtis
Republican
Seth C. Halsey
Halsey
Pearl King Of East Destroys 700000 Pearls In Furnace
Kokiche Makamoto, reputed pearl king of the East, burned about 700000 pearls in a furnace in Tokio. He claimed the act would boost the market and lift prices for average quality pearls by about one third. The stunt was witnessed by a group of pearl merchants.
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Tokio
Japan
Kokiche Makamoto
East
Is Texas Spending Too Much For Education
A Cameron Enterprise opinion questions Texas education funding in the 1950s debate. It contrasts Texas per pupil costs with states like New York, argues for maintaining standards, and urges Texans to defend educational investment amid depression era budget cuts.
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Texas
United States
Research Division of
National Education Association
New York
America
Cameron Enterprise
School per capita payment due soon
AUSTIN L W Rogers Texas State Superintendent of Public Instruction announced a additional payment of 1 per capita to liquidate 2.50 balance on the 1931-32 school apportionment. He expects the balance and $1 of the 1932-33 apportionment to be paid by January 1, 1933 with 1932-33 apportionment set at 16 per capita.
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Austin
L. W. Rogers
Texas
Printing and Engraving Services Offered at The Sun
All kinds of printing and engraving obtainable at The Sun office at reasonable prices.
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Sun
Fleas Feeding on Doctor's Blood for Typhus Cure Test
Dr. R. E. Dyer, gravely ill with American endemic typhus fever, has fleas fed on his blood to test transmission to humans. If infected fleas bite guinea pigs and develop typhus, fleas can transmit the disease. The experiment follows prior work and may confirm a transmission route. Weston Leader.
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Washington
R. E. Dyer
Dyer
National Institute of Health
United States Public Health Service
Is This That Joke A Hoover Era Comedy Note
Des Moines report notes Hoover’s joke remark as Iowa corn prices rise to 13 to 14 cents a bushel. Iowa State college tests show corn priced for fuel rivals coal at 5.50 a ton, with 141 pounds of corn equal to 100 pounds of coal for heating. Charity workers fear hunger, coal miners face joblessness amid winter shortages.
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Dean Swift
Des Moines
Hoover
Iowa
Iowa State College
Charles D. Reed
Lowa Weather and Crop Bureau
el Paso Herald-Post
Lost and Found Ads Boost Chances in Want Column
Readers are advised to try Want Column ads to locate missing items. The column offers a low-cost, effective option with many successful outcomes.
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Andrew Jackson
Jackson
Bullingtons
King George
Buckingham Palace
Mangram Bros
Curtis
Florida
Whitewright Gin & Ice Company
Mark Montgomery
BAYER
Pierin
Weston
Ful
R. B. Nall
Sherman, Texas
Mr. Farmer
S. H. Montgomery Insurance
Oklahoma
Sinclair
Mid-continent
Sinclair Refining Company (Inc
G. M. Gann
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