The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex), Vol. 30, No. 51, Ed. 1, Thursday, December 21, 1939 Page: 3
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THURSDAY DECEMBER 211939
It is rumored around Austin
that Senator Joe Hill may run
for the United States Senate
next year He Is a ready debater
a nnturnlborn fighter
dynamic campaigner and he
have to be reckoned with
fwould
Were a little behind in the
oldest joke contest so here ore
several entries
An Irish immigrant was asked
as he stepped off a boat in New
York Are you a Democrat or
a Republican Ho answered I
dunno but Im agin the governmentA 00year old mountaineer with
long whiskers was sitting in the
doorway of his cabin when a
stranger inquired Have you
lived here all your life He replied
Not yet
And of course you remember
the one about the farmer visiting
a big city for the first time He
was so impressed by the trucks
and automobiles whizzing through
the streets that he wrote a postcard
to the folks back home
They sure aire behind in their
hauling here
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1 If you were one of the
several hundred thousand who
attended Casa Manana in Fort
Worth in 1938 you still remember
the thrill at hearing The
Night Is Young and Youre So
Beautifula song written especially
for the magnificent show
Well there will be another
beautiful ballot in this years
Casa Manana and it will be written
by a Texas songwriter Lou
Wolfson executive director has
announced a contest for the best
song written by a Texan and the
melody will be sung by golden
voiced Kenny Bakqj to the lucky
girl who is v chosen as Texas
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READ THE HERALD
for Rifts for the Home
for gifts for Mother
for Rifts for Father
for gifts for Sister
for gifts for Brother
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It can be done applies aptly to this lowcost home newly built
In an Indiana city and valued by the Federal Housing Administration
at 3400 with a 3000 FHAinsured mortfjnKC All
inclusive payments comparable to rent will liquidate the mortgage
indebtedness for the owner who has nn added measure of
satisfaction in the knowledge his property ha met FHA minimum
construction requirements and property ktaudards and U
In a stable neighborhood
Sweetheart No 1
Pucbla Mexico was the scene
of the victory of 2000 Mexicans
over 0000 Frenchmen on Cinco
do Mayo and it also recently
was the Waterloo of Julien C
Hyer of Fort Worth past International
Lions president who led
a pilgrimage of Lions Into Mexico
Famous as an orator and
conversationalist Hyer met his
downfall ironically enough at
May the Christmas star gleam
with added brightness over your
home and bring to you all the
joys and pleasures you could possibly
wish for yourself
ANDERSONS MARKET
TULIA TEXAS
the minds of n street vendor
A group of the Americans were
sitting in Pueblns dicumy central
park nnd Hyer was in the midst
of a monologue when a native
silently displayed a scrape
No said Hyer and attempted
to resume his discuorse but the
street salesman held his ground
No no senor Hyer exclaimed
but still the Mexican stood there
like the boy on the burning deck
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Comfortable LowCost Home
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nbov Poes chamber door
How do you say Scram in
Spanish Hyer appealed to his
felow travelers
Up to this point the native had
said nothing Now he sold In excellent
English If you wish me
to leave you should soy No
quiero comprnr nadn meaning I
do not wish to buy anything
And he stood there smiling until
Hyer carrying out the rituol
or the unwelcome raven perched sad > No Qulcro comprnr nodo
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We arc happy to greet our
many friends on this happy
Holiday and wish every onu
of them o truly Merry and
Pleasant Clirifllnins
AND A IIAITY IMtOSIfMtOUS
NEW YEAR
BLANCHES BEAUTY SHOP
Operators
Blanche Daniel Alcne Crabtrce
Phone 188
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PARK BR PENS
PARKER PEN SETS
MEMO PADS
SPARKLET SYPHON
THERMOS BOTTLES
HAIR BRUSHES
HILL FOLDS
Gifts for
Him or Dad
CIGARS
KODAKS
FLASHLIGHTS
MILITARY SETS
SHAVING SETS
SMOKING NEEDS
LUGGAGE
2sL Gift perfume ICE
Gifts for
MOTHER
HOSIERY
PERFUME
DRESSER SETS
CUTEX SETS
SOAP SETS
STATIONERY
Gifts for
BROTHER
It lit LIS
BRUSH SETS
RAZORS
SHAVING SETS
FITTED KITS
ASH TRAYS
CIGARElTE Lighten
Gifts for
Daughter
RATH OILS
RATH LUXURYS
OVERNITE RAGS
COMPACTS
MANICURE SETS
WRIST WATCHES
PFR FUMES
STKKFINS
CREAM
Toilet Sets for CIiiIhIiiihh Dinnm
All KIhvoim
COTYS
WRISLEYS
EVENING IN PARIS
DORSAY
OLD SPICE
Try Our
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with
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We have the most complete assortment of gifts we have ever
had ready for your selection
Gifts for the
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Stamper, Jack. The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex), Vol. 30, No. 51, Ed. 1, Thursday, December 21, 1939, newspaper, December 21, 1939; Tulia, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth42520/m1/3/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Swisher County Library.