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BiiD.SGHOOliHOUSB:'
61YEll;BI6 BOOST
ALL
OMIMICO
Governor':
I Stride Comrog ; During
W vNext Four: Yean
' r Sr?. ' ' t'V
-t i
- - BRpWN8VHIA; texae VT
. Oreat.atrldee ta. educational eWetop
men; tit Meltloo1 wm jna4e within
the ritrt four year according to 0n-
era! Cmu LApee da Lara governor of
' . TemSnllnaa. . wbO reoentl ' vlMtsd
Brownsville u Maiamorea ependlng
' Mrml Bays hvtbe latter where he
r" th iwih InYeet'itatlen- ot eM'
' ' oKlons peAalnmg to educational work.
1 . Governor Lara made the annotmce-..-
Mat that an appropriation of UO.000
DMoa would be made .the Mexican
federal foraroraenfr lor erection of- two.:
J ecboel vutMUifa in Matatnorqavano a
committee of prominent dttaene .wan
appoint to .aasnr eitea paaa npoa
a-.-. -V-mak. rWne!lery ar-
'renrenwn. II to understood this asm
- wUlte avertable- aa ason aa-tbe nsces-
sery prelllmnary work ta oompleted. la
aeeordaaoa wttlt tka vaoal Mxtoan
eutom. which 4oaa ot permit th
bo- rnd atria In tba'ana
k achool both aSeya aoboel and a (Ma'
thool-wi'ha'a-aotaA. . k ..
- - Cehacu Onaa Cffielant.
j t . -t p m-'avrn rTTjiu win ui
1 'border fowna on tha Mexican aMa had
Vfajfi afficient aehool but thaaa da-
rZ ts-'p'-tfMl r-nMly durlnf the yaara of
rerolutloa oatil they have reached a
J ery tow standard.
;V; President Obreaon announced aoon
Ut' " enired mrttrel that tha da-
relopment of an efficient publtc school
V system In Mexico weald be one of the
J " f " r""--lt'' nrjBo'nul Mme. Benor
C j Joee.Taaeoncelos who fled from Hex-
too at the besinnlns of tha Madero
revolt and practiced law in New Tork
i City several years waa called to Max-
ice a departaunt of education waa
tfrcanlsad. nad (n July. 1J1. the eon-
tol f ! we trn-ferred from
tha state and local (oyarninenta to tha
federal government
One of the first aeta of President
; Obreaon v waa to ask an appropriation
for educational purposes. Thla appro-
; priatioa waa made hi Aucust. 1111. and
ta 'July. lttz the oricmal approprta-
CSV ttan waa increaaed M.OM.OM peaoa and
B. Secretary Vsseonclos waa (Ivan a
f fraa hand In carrying out tha eduoa-
jjlonal program.
Learn Frem Beuth vnerloa.
at.
To better Inform himself upon eduea-
" t t tonal advancement In other Latin
f f American otrantrlea fecretary Vascon
elos has visited practically all tha
;.' Sou'11 American countries and la now
Arcentlna. It waa throuah hla af
forts that the plan of provtdlaa; .fraa
scholarships to an- Americana who
would take nn- a aommer oourea la
Bpaalah at tha Mexksaa university la
the City of ktexloe waa adopted. This
la generally oeaeeded to be one of tha
moat proa-reealre plana over adopted
fey .any country to oamettt mtema-
tlonal frtandahlp and relationship and
bring thai adiwslid isaaen ot twa.aa-
Wons Into cloeer contaoU -
Agrtoultural extension work ' vary
Similar to that-.'of tha.nnltad mtaa
department of agriculture lanww part
of tha program of the Mexican de-
partment of educatloa. ' ery state ta
tha republic has been -divided lata
"dlstrlctiTJf aarlcmlture.' and lnstreo-
tora working along the same Imee as
tha eoanty axenU of tha United lutes
extanatoa eerviee have bean -auppUed
for every dlstrlcc; roads have alao
been appropriated for-Yhe erection -of
agrkulturai eoUagaa An avnry atata.
Many of the Instructors as well as
aUny of the district aceata hav re-
oelvad InatmcUona la American -agricultural
oollraaa' v v
wa man acejoowiecyre mat Haxlep
haa baan Tetaaetsd to tha devalanrnent
of adneational fadlHlaa.. Oraenbr
Lra -atated m an addreaa at Mata.
moroa tha people of Mexico can
look forward to an era of educational
development such aa baa naver before
been witnessed. Tour nav acheola ht
MatasaorM f win be dunUeatad la
cttiee to the rapahUo and tha program
mappeo one ay -tne national govern-
ment la tha moat progreeelve move
for education ever attempted In Max-
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Neff Picb Toraci for
i Speaking From Bible
AUSTIN. Texas. Nov. M. la keep-
ing with. Iia. announced IntanUon t
discuss with tha people certain pros-
pective and contemplated legislation.
Governor Neff today announced ha
would open hla speaking engagementa
which will cover a period of at least
three weeks at Branham en Taeaday
night Far hla subject on Tuesday
night tha Governor haa selected-"No
Man Seweth a Piece of New Cloth Onto
an Old Garment" Matthew lxcll.
The other subjects to be taken up
and discussed by tha governor are as
in tha 11 ret Instance baaed upon paa-
sagea of Scripture. Tha anbjecta are:
"People Pariah for tack of Knowledge.-
Hoeea rr:. .
Render Unto- Caesar tha Things
That Are Ceseri." Mark. xii:lT.
"As Many aa Have Binned In the
Law Shall Be Judged by the La
Romana. 11:11
We Shan Go by tha Way of tha
-nghwayn" Matthew. xx-U.
"Tha Rains Descended and the
Floods Came." Matthew vll:15.
"They Bound Him with Patters of
Brass and Ha Did Ortnd In tha Prison
House." Judges. xvi:jL
"Sim Te Know That by This Busi-
ness Wa Have Our Wealth." Acts
xtx:U.
"Watohman. What of tha Night."
Isaiah. xxl:ll.
Governor Neff haa not completed his
Intlnerary and made no announcement
of hla speaking- dates other than the
one mentioned for Taeaday night
PHIZES AWARDED
m TITLE COH Ml
P- Proposed Bond Issue i ?
At a meeting held at the ooarthouae
Saturday toe Predaeerh' Protective
leagaa adopted n resolution not to op-
V 4 poee aa asj organisation tha proposed
Announcement waa made Saturday 1 M"a "V we?
byl Lochangar. JeweUr of tho award 7 ""r""
ef three prises in tha -Add-A-PaarT iiS fsSaTneii . leaaa.
. aa a.-. mt- Producers' jrotcttve t laagna
k7Ts- ia . Th. MiJut it to P5 rmaa and catUa-
- " aajasnwa- IM I AnnAaail anrawajsaawiaw wtask
nlak tha hast name for a nkstnra ahow- -T - 7 r'. " "
lng a water nymptht on tho aboro Juat n .wh.Ji7i wm.M
from -or lust abouti to take a plunge .Q-.bfd; - weatflald.
ITJrwsa ahaVaVer l4ed at Saturdaya meeting. . :
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pra-
Borid Forfeiture Case
waa rendered
forfeiture
Saturday
against'
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eondltlon Jhat any purchase should be V p i . '' ...
fV r that one might try to JJeCrSlOn Postponed Ul 'A
nick tha -most suitable title." Bvem- . . . 1 . . '
ene was nrhrllaged to try. and tha ar-
- M.-a.AMk 4h tk. ' . '4
did not know tha -namea pf the persona r.
submitting . Utlae i uatll after -the . " "Tna;
wrUar bainar sealed In Is envelODe- on
tho outside of which waawrUUn ths '(
UUe propoeed.1 w ' . '? - . - K 1
. Mrs. Hepry a. Fajl. John C.TUden. !
ana J. &. wesiever aoted -an juonea.
Thoy aalected for first prise the title
"A Pearl of tha Strand.'- which It waa
foand wpoa opening tbe envelops waa
written by Mlsa Oraeo' CarUala ttT
West Alabama avenue. Houston. She
receive a tt "Add-A-Pearl" neck.
laoe.v. Second nrlso waa awarded tha
title. "Another Pearl." submitted by
Misa Margaret Dillon KM Chartree
street She receives n-U -Add-A-PearT
necklace. Third prise was
awarded to - 'Xpateacent Shadows.w
writ tan by Miss Boss Priedlander 1120
west Alabama avena Bha received
a.' ia "Add-A-Pearl" secklaea. All
three titles are now submitted In a na-
tional contest In which tha first prise
la - a $1000 "Add-A-Pearl" necklace:
second a I&00 "Add-A-Pearl" necklace;
and third prize a 1160 "Add-A-Pearl"
necklace. The national judgea will be
Wilbur Nesblt famous for his proas
sad verse; Henry Kitchen Webster
wen known novsltst. and James Wal-
lace Ponderllck. tha artist who created
tha picture.
is. M. Day to- criminal oom1
and it waa eoatlauM until -next- Sat-
urday morning. . ' '.A ' . ( . -.
' When aba failed to' appear In court
last auoimar-ta) answer a charge of
theft by bailee- Mr Day temporarily
forfeited two bonds for MO each.
She aUerea that her physical eon
dltion would jwt allow her tar appear
m court on tha day for which bar trial
waa aet . f f r" t K .;
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AINT.TACHER ' tay win
obaarvaoT Monday ;at'lubbdck achool.
COUUUHITY 11EEDS ;
V : TO BE DISCUSSED
AH of the elv and commtmlty 6r-
gantaationa In' the dty have been ln-
vlted to attend a moating of tha Eaatv
wood Community council at the East-
and parents and friends are invited The purpoeof tha meeting la to gat
to visit the sen ool at any hour aunng I together -and atscusa (no recreational
cmMssi Mrs: M. M. Rand. Mrs. R. land community needs of tha autira
8peeMra. P.- Blnde nad Mrs. Fred city as a whole In Its connection with
Pettlbona. will .be boetaaaaa for the
day and. after classes at 1:11. tha
Uibbeckr Schobl Mothers club -will
meet for' the consideration of . Impo-
rtant maUars. . j'
each eomniunity development . along
theea llnea.
: Members' of the city admlnUtratlon
and of tha board of education have
been Invited to attend and assurance
haa-beenrtvaa- that all wllf bo 'rop-Hrl be hUrodavd between acta -The
eeenery win be furnisaea . tnrouRii
eourtasy of the Lewis-Worth company.
reseated. ? - t
The ' Kaaf eeoA CemmuBltv monell
Vaodevilla ahow at tha school Friday
night waa a big so ess. There wero .
mora than W p resist and about Use !
for tha Christmas Tree fund waa
raised. . - .. . i' .
i The Saatwood eotmcfl. la planning a
big Chriatmaa tree celebration again
thla' year. -Thla tree haa become one '
of the big annual events of tho coin-:
mnajtr.-v ....-.-.. . )'fc.r;J.--i f -;;
DrmaWai Be Presented
At eights High School
A tour-act drama' entitled "Poll tha
Circus Girt" win be given under. aua
pices. of the ColUha Merhorlal church
at Halgbts Senior High school at 1:14
p m. Thursday Novsmber It. Mualci
bjoy-i:::nli::;!i
BOYSErrs
MILBY IIDTlL
Texss;Aveaua anw TiwW Street
ROOM and PMIvaTK BATH and
CEIUINQ fTANa.1A0 and Wp
Third Year Prom
Set For April 20
April M haa bean announced aa the
data for Rice -Institute's- annual junior
promenade. - Resolutions - recently
adopted by tha faculty forbid the eon-
tlnnanco of class dances after 1 a. m.
except on nights preceding holidays
and by picking April 20 for their
prom the junior will be allowed ' to
trip tho light fantastic long Into the
small hours.
Although it Is yet five months away
tha junior prom committee haa begun
preparations for what they say la going
to bo tha bast promenade In the his-
tory of the achool; and they promise
many new faaturaa.
Tho junior prom la-always the most
aristocratic social affair of tha scheM
season. It la given by .the Juniors .In
honor of tho senior graduating class.
Freshmen and sophomores' are never
Invited. . -
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OLLS! DOLLS I LX)LLS I Ms of every size and style; Doll that vill
fielTght the childish heart as never heforel It is oqr good fortune wis
season to be able to display an assortment of Dolls of standard and spe
cial fnakea snch as we have never before had on bur counters. Big Dolls little
Dolls dressed and undressed Dolls there is a Doll here to suit anv child and
any. taste. Whenordereding by mail include sufficient money jFor postage and
Take Elevator to Toy Department on Second Floor. r v ;
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Til A- Tll
18 to 30 inches high undressed with long curly
hair. A very substantial article Priced at
$5.00 $6.50 $7.50 $8.75
S12.S0 $15.00 $17.50
insurance
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Revalb Dolls
18 to 24 inches in height undressed a distinctive
doll that' will lease any little rirl. Priced at
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$5.00 and $7.50
My. Cherry Blossom Dolls '
Our Doll special natural faces beautiful hair
either b!onde or brunette 24 inches high. Special I
4$5.00
Famous Mibs Dolls
' The famous Mibs Dolls are here in Gingham
Dresses or Romjiers. Noted for their lifelike ex-
pression. Priced at : ' - -
$2.50
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Thf Hanna J)oll
Sleeping Dolls with bobbed hair '
either blonde or 'brunette 1
inches high. Priced at ..i. ' ;
$5.00
mm
E. and Ki
Talking Dpils
Imported Bisc Heads on
American made bodies;
dressed in long dresses or
' rompers with fancy bonnets
stockings and pajtent leather
shoes. Hair long and curly
or bobbed to suit your taste
both in blondes and bru-
nettes; every one a' "go-to
sleep" DoIL Various sizes.'
Priced aY -
$3.5(i: $5.50
$7.50 $10.00
Ko and E Bisc Head Sleebint? Dolls
the well known JC oK. bisc hea4 sleeping Dolls are here in
number of. sizes blondes or brunettes fully dressed. ' Priced
$1.50 $3.00 $4.00 $7.50 $10.00
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Our credit plan is an easy plan.' . It takes in consideration first of all your convenience and consults
your requirements in arranging ..terms. You' make just a small first payment when the selections are
made and the balance is arranged in easy Weekly or monthly payments to suit your-convenience. .
Now then the' next thing to consider is quality. ' You know buying furniture hTa good deal like boy
ing a home. You want the kind that will give comfort and pleasure in the years to come. - ; V; V '
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The furniture on display at our store was selected with these thoughts in mind. You'll find things "
here that Justfit ta." The'prices? - When you find how reasonable Lifetime Furniture is at e-tir store ;
you will be agreeably surprised. N - . : C jgx;-
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And whether you want an entire outfit or a single piece our expert salesmen will give careful cour-;'
teous attention to your wishes? May we have the pleasure of showing you Lifetime . Furniture to
morrow? y. : J"" ' .' ; 0
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This Suite is an excellent E?timple of the Finest Grade jjjjQ QQ
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Odd Bnffeti
oltea as low
match
$38.00
Distinctive models characterise 'tha '
odd pieces offered. -TW areTeon!
aucted of tha very bert STinaU- '-
inorrowr :
We wTfl staka our reputation that thla beautiful overstuffed auite .la the most attractive yon "ve .ever
aZ.n Nlov 5ood looklnr. but It Is tho helcht of comfort to sink into the chair or rocker. AD pieces
are covTna-'hSvi ?!3o of taiJryV franTe. ar in mahogany. An added teatura la the Turkish arm.
- ? PcfherVr.0on.hS SvtrfcTuTt:. 5Spl?y'h:r.?or aa low Tou'll find on. here
to ault your nocketbook. ;. - -J .
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Thi pieceSuites of Caiw am)
.- Mahosanv r'.'.';?. "". . . . .
These ara- not the- so-called cheapest patded Cane and Hahognny Suites on
r'the market but. if you are looklne; foiraal James' quality you . will select
your suite from our comprehensive
$188.50
A New Rug Changes
: lW Appearance."' -
' of any room. If yMir Hut"!
old and faded the other fur-
nlshtnrs can not possibly
show op welL Put a new
Rug down and - the whole
room looks different -We
have oh display Wiltons
Anmlnstara. Velvets and
. Brussels and all the- new
' patterns and wanted sizes
. are here. . .
CHILLY. NIGHTS CALL for
WARM COVERINGS
Soft fleecy Blankets sne
downy Comfortables surely
do feel cood these chilly
aichta. Moat likely you'll
want soma new bed-cover-Into
before real winter cornea
and wa are ready to supply
your needs.
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"Beautiful Walnut
Dresser ....
$80.25
Thia beauUfuny destaiiad braaaee
la a wonderful bdrm pleolt
vour Bulla TTOm our coraprenwwive aiwcst. . vwow vpnuisiwuii in uieasnii
comMn&tlorn of Rom. Mulberry. Bluhv Ttupa and ant BliM and Gold. &
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Why Not Lighten Your
Kitchen Work?
A Kitchen Cabinet for Instance
will cut down the time asuaily
spent In the kitchen by one Half.
isn't that worth considartns;T
A Dainty Vanity Dresser T. XXZ-
for H.- 1 neav uo. you
For You.
Attractive Vanity Dressers from
broken bedroom suites are .offered
at special prices. Wonderful mod.
els In walnut. Ivory or mahogany.
$47.50
Inr
ret a beautiful U-pleca Dinner
Set Free. Come aee one tomor-
row. IT A'REVRLATION
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to see tho wonderfu Lamps on
display. Beautiful shades of sTtk
with either Mahogany or Poly-
chrome pedestals. And they're
priced aa to w at 126.00.
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wjnsjiacji e7&t7e!U
Eight pieces for the Dining Room in tl AA
Walnut MjJoUU
Of course on Thankscivlns; ona should serve the big dinner In an at-
tractively furnished dining room. The suites offered at . this special
Srice la very similar to the Illustration above and oom prises oblong table
uffet and alx chairs. It s one of the biggest values for Thanksalviiur
See it tomorrow sura. .
Bare la a comfortable Booker that -la
net out ofplaco la iSSllonrJn
the house. The frajnea are of ma.
hogany. and beat rrad. oanela
used In back and seat. Back to
made In the comfortable wing
Join ' Our Cedar Chest
Club $1.00 Down $t.00:
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Per Week. s
There Is nothing more appropriate I
i uenume Tennessee
to alve than a
Bed Cedar Chest.
ulna Tenneaeee
Moth and dust
proof they offer real Insurance for
your clothee. Prices start at SM.
Any model you select dn terna ot
$1.00 down ILOO per weekylT ..t
rnn i r ni -nn"
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It's Not Too Early
to Shop Early
for Xmas
These apeclala will help to
get ona started. Give Furni-
ture thla year the lasting
Sift.
Thrwplo ctldern or fumd
-S.".... $85.00
100-plece Mono-
gram Dinner Set
$37.50
or a Restful Sleeping Room these four & AO A A
pieces in Walnut or Ivory . .. ) . .... . I)7UeUU
There are plenty of eneclah throughput tha store; but thla offering from tha
Bedroom. Department la nne that Is nsrd to beat. A Vanity Dresser Bench
Chiffonier and full-alsa Bed in your choice of either Ivory or Walnut finish
at a very attractive price.
Royal Easy CC
Chairs any nntoh90ts09
Oss Ra?ige.
. $39.75
Four burner
with' large
oven . .......
Handsome Odd
Chifforettea ...
Bxtra drawer
$46.00
room a mighty
handy thing to have these days--
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Perfection Eleetrio Iron alv.
pounds with da- CC OC
tachabla cord .... 99.99
Complete Radio
Receiving Seta. .
these
at tea.
easuv realised with nn. r
well-made Walnut Chlffor .
$25.00
Two lam drawers a k...
torn a compartment for hats re-
vealed by -well placed doora. Cosao
In and let us show thla model to '
you. i.
Our Out-of-Town Friends
Will find our FreexRailroaJ
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;arc Plan a convenient way
''to ibuy their furniture.
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