Texas ranges hurt by drought and sand storms in North Plains
A June 1 livestock report by the U S Department of Agriculture notes Texas ranges show 84 percent normal for cattle and 84 percent for sheep and goats. The North Plains in the Panhandle face severe conditions with light rains, sand storms, and pastures burned, pushing cattle to Oklahoma and Kansas.
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Austin
United States Department of Agriculture
Texas
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Kansas
North Plains
Texas Panhandle
Edwards’ Plateau
Sterling County
Val Verde County
Norman styled Normandy House of Wakefield gains capstone
Wakefield secretary to Governor Sterling retires to Normandy Farm a Norman style house near the cap itol. He planned the residence while abroad and built it with Norman touches including a stork nest on the roof. Bruce Bryant retires as first assistant attorney general, Elbert Hooper succeeds him.
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R. W. Barry Austin
Paul Wakefield
R. S. Sterling
Normandy Farm
Colorado
Capitol
Austin
Wakefield
Atlantic
Europe
Normandy
Bruce Bryant
Elbert Hooper
James V. Allred
Bryant
Prohibition Allyships Rally in North and South Texas
The piece recalls a mid May Galveston gathering by the Texas Pharmaceutical Association protesting beer distribution laws. It cites resolutions by the Southern Presbyterians and Northern Baptists urging an educational crusade and continued prohibition, plus Judge E Y Webb’s Asheville remarks arguing liquor as a deadly poison and revenue not justification for legalization.
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Texas Pharmaceutical Association
Galveston
United States
General Assembly
Southern Presbyterian Church
Montreal
North Carolina
Northern Baptist Church
Washington, D. C
National Congress
Union
Northern Baptist Convention
E. Yates Webb
Webb-Kenyon
Brand
United States District Court
Asheville
Christian Science Monitor
Canada
Webb
Wm. E. Gladstone
Abraham Lincoln
Grand Jury
Pampa to Ordain Northwest Texas minister today
Prominent Episcopal minister Rev. Aiken will be ordained priest at St. Matthew's Chapel in Pampa at 10:30 this morning. Bishop E. Seaman of Amarillo leads the ceremonies with Rev. L. L. Swan Rev. N. C. Smith and Rev. F. A. Foster assisting.
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Northwest
Texas
St. Matthew's Chapel
Pamps
E. ©. Seaman
Amarillo
L. L. Swan
Clarendon
N. C. Smith
Pampa
F. A. Foster
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
North Texas
Dalhart
Canyon
Katherine
Warwick, Jr
Dallas
Aiken
Jean Allen
Memphis
Panhandle
Statement on liquor sale debate in North Carolina
A historical quote compares suffering to keeping liquor sale legal versus returning to harsher times. The speaker argues against reinstating liquor sales, framing the issue as a harsh choice. No additional context or names provided.
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North Carolina
Groundless claims on control of federal highway funds in Texas
Austin officials and Highway Commissioner W. R. Ely deny reports that the Texas relief commission will administer the 23 million dollar federal highway funds next year. Col. Lawrence Westbrook says no authority exists to replace the highway commission. Fly labels the idea absurd. officials assert federal aid remains under the highway department with the bureau of public roads reviewing specs and contracts.
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Austin
Texas Relief Commission
W. R. Ely
Relief Commission
Highway Commission
Miriam A. Ferguson
Col
Lawrence Westbrook
New Commission
Commission
Fly
The
Bureau of Public Roads Works
Highway Department
Bureau of Public Roads
Federal Highway Funds
Aiken Family Rites Draw Dallas Friends for Ceremony
Many friends of the Aiken family are expected to drive from Dallas for the ceremonies.
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Aiken
Dallas
Establishing contracts with chamber of commerce in Carlsbad
In Carlsbad New Mexico on June 11 officials outlined plans to formalize contracts with the chamber of commerce and the county agent and to offer the services of the department to local interests.
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Carlsbad, N. M
Chamber of Commerce
Borger High School Principal Marries Canyon Woman
John Loftin principal of Borger High School wed Miss Shirley Shook of Canyon in Canyon on Thursday night. Loftin, a University of Oklahoma graduate with a master’s degree, has been Borger’s high school principal for two terms and a faculty member for five years. The couple will honeymoon in Iowa and at the Chicago Century of Progress, returning to Borger in August.
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Borger
John Loftin
Borger High School
Shirley Shook
J. W. Shook
Canyon
Loftin
West Texas State Teachers College
New Mexico
Borger School
University of Oklahoma
First Methodist Church
Iowa
Chicago
Visit of U S Labor Department Agent Discusses Farm Labor
Rob ert McKinley special agent of the farm labor division spoke at El Paco about cotton chopping and picking labor. He outlined a policy to prevent worker accumulation in cities lacking jobs and to supply labor when needed. Non peeling wallpaper is said to have been invented in Germany.
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Robert McKinley
Farm Labor Division
U.S. Department of Labor
el Paco
Germany
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