March crop report signals poor Texas conditions
A Texas crop report notes March was harsh with cold winds and scarce rainfall across most western areas. Temperatures dipped below freezing and reached 102 in the south, with frost on truck crops and early fruit. Wheat, oats, cotton planting retarded, but corn and sorghum sowing progress, cattle and sheep holding up, boll weevil pressure high, urging liberal pesticide use.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
H. H. Shutz
Federal Livestock and Crop Statistician
Schatz
Funeral for Mrs. Bivins Held in Amarillo Church
Funeral services for Mrs Sadie Belle Bivins 84 wife of Lloyd O Bivins were held at the First Baptist church after a pneumonia illness. A resident and hotel operator she was active in church work the Parent Teacher Association and relief efforts in northwest Texas. Survivors include her husband son Sydney six sisters and two brothers. Flowers were arranged by the T E L Sunday school class. the body lay in Griggs funeral parlors until 1 pm for viewing.
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Sadie Belle Bivins
Lloyd O. Bivins
Bivins
First Baptist Church
G. L. Yates
Parent
Sydney
Texas
Hattie Woods
Amherst
Mabel Bailey
McLean
Cleo Baustisto
Tulia
Marie Bryant
Wink
Lillian Souders
Amarillo
Iva Gentry
Strong
Ark
W. L. Robinson
Quitaque
Herman Robinson
Hart
Griggs
Holman Funeral For Orlin M Holman Held At Griggs
Funeral services for Orlin M Holman 22 an employee of the Santa Fe railway who died at his home 700 Cleveland street were held from Griggs Funeral chapel this morning at 10 o clock conducted by G L Yates pastor of the First Baptist church He is survived by his widow father and mother and four brothers and three sisters Burial will be at Llano cemetery
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Orlin M. Holman
Santa Fe Railway
Cleveland Street
Griggs
G. L. Yates
First Baptist Church
Llano Cemetery
Anti-Lynching Bill To Be Proposed
A federal anti lynching law bill was introduced in Washington by Representative Berger a Socialist from Wisconsin. The action signals a push to criminalize lynching nationwide and seeks federal oversight and penalties.
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United Press
Washington
Berger
Socialist
Wisconsin
No More Piles Hemroid: Dr Leonhardt's Internal Remedy
Thousands bless Dr Leonhardt for a new internal treatment that targets the cause of piles. City Drug Company and other druggists offer Hemroid with a guarantee of results or money back, urging every sufferer to secure a package today.
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Dr. Leonhardt
Leonhardt
Hoosier Race Tests Hoover as Indiana Set for May Primary
Indianapol is April 11. With the death of United States Senator Frank B. Willis of Ohio, Indiana's May 8 presidential preference primary will test Hoover's strength against opponent James E. Watson in Indiana's 83 delegates. The campaign unfolds amid indictments and corruption charges in Hoosier politics, and the Ku Klux Klan's influence as Democrats label the Stephenson era as Stephensonism.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
United States
Frank B. Willis
Ohio
Indiana
Herbert Hoover
Willis
Secretary of Commerce
James E
Watson
Hoosier
David Harum
Hoover
Ku Klux Klan
D. C. Stephenson
Stephenson
James E. Watson
Evans Woollen
Senate
Arthur Robinson
Arthur Gilliam
Arthur R. Robinson
Arthur L. Gilliam
Solon J. Carter
Gilliam
Carter
Albert Stump
Walter Myers
L. William Curry
Little Green Capsules Stop Rheumatic Agony
A testimonial touts Allenrhu No 2 as the quick relief for rheumatic pain. It prescribes dosing by the hour over ten hours the next day and cautions against substitutes while urging readers to obtain the capsules from Fox Drug Co or a reputable druggist.
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Fox Drug Co
America
Wanted 90 Thousand Skinny Men Weight Before Health
A nostalgic ad claims underweight men or women can gain at least five pounds in two months using McCoy's Tablets. It features a thin Atlantic City man who gained 28 pounds and asserts the product’s ironclad guarantee. Refund offered if goals not met after purchasing four sixty cent boxes or two one dollar boxes.
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Atlantic City
McCoy
Fox, Randal and P. O
America
New York Star Promotes Danderine Hair Care
Carlotta Marino, a Vanity Follies and Scandals star famed for her beauty, extols Danderine as the simple home method to keep hair shiny, clean, and gorgeously waved. She claims it reduces shampooing, hides oil, clears dandruff, and leaves the scalp healthy with a 35 cent bottle sold in drug stores.
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Carlotta Marino
West 58Th St
New York City
George White
New York
Evans Woollen Viewed as Loyal Bishop of Nomination
Indianapolis banker Evans Woollen faces no opposition for the presidential nomination. His sponsor Thomas Taggert, a seasoned political strategist, declares Woollen will be the first choice at the national convention with broad quiet support.
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Evans Woollen
Indianapolis
Thomas Taggert
Woollen
National
US Investors Should Not Buy German Bonds
New York April 11. Paris hints Premier Poincare will push a plan to settle war debts with a broad scheme, including selling Dawes plan bonds. American buyers are urged to resist purchasing German railroad and industrial bonds, due to risks and past experiences of debt pooling. The piece warns of European needs and investor vulnerability, urging vigilance to avoid losses. It also notes Indiana political contests and a closing line about outdoor chairs and seats lasting longer if painted.
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New York
Paris Dispatches
Poincare
Europe
Woman Miss Dorothy F Wilson Seeks Carrs Lane Assistant Minister
Miss Dorothy F Wilson has called to become assistant minister at Carrs Lane Church in Birmingham led by Dr Dale and Dr Jowett. The selection has stirred national discussion. She studied theology at Mansfield College Oxford and is daughter of Court Hope Wilson K C, vice chancellor of the county palatine of Lancaster. She has extensive church work in England.
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Dorothy F. Wilson
Carrs Lane
Birmingham
Doctor Dale
Doctor Jowett
England
Wilson
Mansfield College
Oxford
Courthope Wilson
K. C
County Palatine of Lancaster
Engan
Musterole ad claims relief without blistering
An old-fashioned mustard plaster burned while Musterole provides relief for congestion and colds without the blistering. The white oil of mustard ointment is rubbed in to soothe sore throats bronchitis tonsillitis croup stiff neck asthma neuralgia and many aches. A mild form for babies is also available.
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Musterole
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