Agricultural Crisis Warning From Texas Chamber of Commerce
The Texas Chamber of Commerce warns of a looming agricultural crisis that threatens food and cloth ing supplies. It cites a 28 percent farm labor shortage and a projected 15 to 20 percent drop in Texas acreage this year, predicting a one third fall in US wheat output and a 375 million dollar loss to Texas earnings without reforms. The letter calls for profitable farming, better rural living conditions, and coordinated action with urban business interests.
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Texas Chamber of Commerce
W. B. Estes
Board of City Development
United States
United States Department of Agriculture
Texas
Agricultural Department of the
Federal Reserve Bank
Eight oil tankers awarded to America
Paris officials announce eight German subsidiary tankers of Standard Oil are allotted to the United States for transport of cotton and oil to Europe. Ownership will be decided later by an arbitration tribunal. the decision stems from reparations talks. In Detroit the Michigan Industrial Athletic Association forms as a branch of the optional bods.
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Associated Press
Paris
Standard Oi Company
United States
Europe
Reparations Commission
Detroit
Michigan Industrial Athletic Association
Petroit
Presidential primary spending questioned by Gerard aide
James W. Gerard’s campaign manager Col. I T Jones criticizes Wood and Lowden for high costs in South Dakota and other states, arguing that vast spending corrupts the primary and taints the democratic test. The plan shifts to focus on Democratic groups and avoids further primaries under the corrupted system.
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Des Moines
Iowa
James W. Gerard
South Dakota
I. T. Jones
Wood
Lowden
Gerard
San Francisco
Texas May Build Binder Twine Industry, Dinkins Says
Lyon H. Dinkins of the Erie Corporation of America says establishing a binder twine industry in Texas is practicable. He notes most binder twine comes from Yucatan hemp and Tamaulipas and coastal Texas ports could form an efficient distribution hub for gulf coast production.
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Dallas
Texas
Lyon H. Dinkins
New York City
Erie Corporation of America
Yucatan
Mexico
Dinkins
Texas Chamber of Commerce
Tamaulipas
L. H. Dewey
United States Department of Agriculture
Galveston
United States
Chicago
St. Louis
Xenia
Ohio
Auburn
N. Y
North Plymouth
Mass
Missouri
Kansas
North Dakota
South Dakota
Minnesota
Michigan
Indiana
Houston
Corpus Christi
Beaumont
Orange
Port Arthur
Gulf Coast
Christian Endeavor Founder In London
The Rev. Francis B. Clark, president of the United Society of Christian Endeavor and of the World's Christian Endeavor Union, arrived in London from Central Europe where he aided distressed peoples. He spoke at the 26th annual convention of the London Christian Endeavor Federation.
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Francis B. Clark
D. D
I. Ll. DD
United Society of Christian Endeavor
Christian Endeavor Union
London
Europe
Federal Churches of America
Dr. Clark
London Christian Endeavor Federation
Panhandle harvest wage row ends with $6 option
Panhandle wheat growers spar over advertising harvest wages as $5 would undercut neighbors at $6 to $8. Counties revise plans to fix $6 for common labor $7 for teamsters $9 for machine drivers while harvest begins June 28.
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Panhandle
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Brillhart
Ochiltree
Gray County
Crowers
Floyd County
Swisher County
Dinwiddie
L. S Palmer
Jamison
Panhandle-Plains
Te. M. McCracken
National Wheat Growers’ Association
France Belgium Agree On Alliance
Brussels June 12 The Franco Belgium alliance principle was agreed during talks between Marshal Foch and General Waglinse chief of staff of the Belgian army The pact is defensive only Belgium agrees to keep a larger army than before the war and restore Antwerp and other fortifications
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Ly Associated Press
Brussells
Belgium
Marshal Foch
Waglinse
Antwerp
Mood and Childers District Attorney Campaign
District Attorney A. M. Mood teams with W. H. Childers in a coordinated campaign effort. The joint bid highlights reform, public safety, and prosecutorial experience as key themes for the election season.
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A. M. Mood
W. H. Childers
Herbine Promise of Quick Relief for Sick Feelings
An advertisement touts HERBINE as a fast remedy for Abilious symptoms including halfsick feelings loss of energy and constipation. It claims the first dose brings improvement and a few doses restore vigor and is sold by all druggists for 26 cents.
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Amarillo
Wisclesexas
West Texas
America
Federal Reserve Board
Central News Photo Service
NEW Voma
Edmund Platt
Poughkeepsie, N. Y
New York
President Wilson
Platt
Congress
Banking and Currency Committee
Albert Strauss
Deglares
Christian Endeavor
Panhandas
Flood
Swisher
Carson
Hemphill Potter
Randall
Armstrong
Deaf Smith
U. S. Employment Service
National Wheat Growers Association
McCracken
France
Just
Cleveland Motorcycles
Amarillo Motor
Menez
Hunt
Dickson Drug Company
Percy V. Gibbs
Amarillo Storage Battery CO
Everett W. Glenn
Owen V. Morrison
W. H. Sides Will M. Benton
Howard Williams
Ben Golding
J. F. Bromert
D. CO
Eable
M. C. Hancock
Polk Street
Chiropractic
É. F. Bromert
D. O. Kakle Baiiding
6Th and
Polk St. Phose
Temple
Dysart
Essex Motor Cars
Williams Spotlights
Sinclair Oil
Essex
Jessex
Toney
Chisum
Fifth and
Tyler Streets
Hudson and Essex Motor Cars
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