Idyllia Then and Now A Dream of a Perfect World
A Washington writer imagines Idylia a utopian realm beyond Alpha Centauri. Idylia’s citizens live in brotherhood with no crime, poverty, or disease, governed by The Poor Dear for a year. The piece contrasts this fantasy with the harsh realities of modern life and taxes.
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Idyllia
Earth
Alpha Centauri
Pledonians
Health labeling and consumer protection discussed
The Texas Health Department and federal efforts push for stricter labeling of food and drugs to protect consumers. The piece notes past fat limits in hot dogs and argues labels revealing percent protein, fat and calories could foster competition and curb additives and misbranding.
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Texas Health Department
Food and Drug
James M. Doughty
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Mary Martha Circle Meets at FUMC Home
Mary Martha Circle of WSCS at First United Methodist Church met March 9 in the home of Mrs. Vada Babston with Mrs. J. D. Vinson presiding. Opening prayer led by Mrs. Forrest Davis. Program on Murmurings in the Absence of God introduced by Mrs. Roy Crawford. Mrs. Willa Lois Nichols reviewed The Individual and Community Laments. Refreshments served to attendees listed.
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Mary Martha Circle
WSCS
First United Methodist Church
Vada Babston
J. D. Vinson
Forrest Davis
Roy Crawford
Willa Lois Nichols
Vinson
God
D. A. Dobbins
Gattis Neely
Carl Baldwin
Glenn Bowman
W. F. Lange
Defamation in Jest and Flattery Across The Courtroom
A TV host’s joke calling a guest Mafia sparks suit, but audience reaction matters for defamation. A party guest’s jest about adultery leads to damages for unclear intent. Repeated praise masking an insult can still be defamatory due to concealed sting.
One Hour Cold Treat Offer at Main Drug Co
Local ad promotes a one hour cold treatment for 69 cents at Main Drug Co. Customers are told to take two BQ-6 tabs each 14 hours for three doses. If not pleased after the second dose, money back guaranteed. No long waits between doses.
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Main Drug CO
Austin Couple Visits Grandparents Between Track Meet Trip
Mrs. Bill Miller and children Kaylea and Bill Mark visited their parents and grandparents in Austin while Bill Miller, an assistant track coach at the University of Texas, attended a track meet in Laredo. Malinda and Curtis Minzenmayer also joined the weekend gathering.
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Bill Miller
Kaylea
Bill Mark
Austin
W. F. Minzenmayer
Laredo
University of Texas
Malinda
Curtis Minzenmayer
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