Red Cross Starts Fifth Annual Roll Call Campaign
The American Red Cross launches its Fifth Annual Roll Call from Armistice Day November 11 through Thanksgiving Eve to reenroll current members and recruit new ones. National and division offices coordinate with 3 000 chapters to support the peace time program and public welfare health efforts nationwide.
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Washington
Red Cross
American Red Cross
John Barton Payne
America
W. Frank Person
Ked Cross
Coumbus
Ohio
Itr
Dead Spots in Texas Fields Warn of Alkali Toll
In Texas farms salt saturated spots ranging from feet to acres appear where growth is stunted. They are usually salty and poorly drained, not caused by cotton root. Drainage fixes the problem by carrying alkali away. no soil additive can remove it.
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Texas
Louisiana Line
Hill County
Grammer
Congress flare over Henry Ford and Muscle Shoals plan
The telegraph notes a dispute in Congress as Congressman Marvin grills Nicholas Longworth over the Muscle Shoals nitrate project. Ford offers to take over the system to aid agriculture. Longworth had opposed completion, arguing public waste. The government has spent about 60 million.
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Marvin
Nicholas Longworth
Muscle Shoals
Musele Shoals
Tennsee River
Myr Longworth
Henrys Ford
Texas
Longworth
Fertilizer Policy Sparks Debate Among Congress Members
The dialogue questions why lawmakers rally around Mr. Ford's fertilizer offer. It probes whether his net profit cap and potential government takeover for wartime powder plant use pressure munitions makers and agricultural interests.
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Nicholas
Ford
Congress
Mindset and Prospecting Boost Mining Talk in Brewster County
The article highlights a belief in the power of positive thinking for success in investments and mining. It cites warnings against defeatist attitude and notes quotes from James J. Davis on mental readjustment. It mentions Waldron and Prewster County as rising mining towns with potential growth.
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James J. Davis
Harding
Brewster County
Waldron
Prewster Counnty
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Alpine State Bank
Lpine, Texas
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E. A. Waldron
Alpine
Sul Ross Normal
Alpine High School
Otis Turner
Real Estate and Insurance
All Lady
G. S. Fraps
Texas Experiment Station
Henry Ford
Quicksilver and Mining Development
KE. A. Waldron
First National Bank
Alpine, Texas
Kobeanot
W. K. Hancock
GEO
W. Baines II
Cashie
H. J. Hord
Asst. Cashier
ACME
Gore
Alamo Lumber
P.L. Haynes
Niger
Gossard
Corsetet
Mitchell-Gillett Company
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