December Business and Local Fatality Report
December business notes show Arca ue Highway Department loan funds sustaining operations while the general revenue deficit stands at 1 272 860 dollars and the pension deficit at 3 045 561 dollars with 4 361 960 dollars in the State Highway fund. The report also covers the fatal wounding of Wilburn Kimble after a fight at a Farmer Community dance on November 17 with five or more men involved. Kimble died of a brain concussion in a Plainview hospital on November 2.
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Ue Highway Department
Lockhart
General Revenue Fund
Pension
Wilburn Kimble
Farmer
Ray Moreau
Floydada
Mteri
Kimble
Plainview
Reserve Bank Report Shows Firmer Economic Outlook
Dallas district business and industry remain generally well sustained with department store sales up 47 percent from November to December and 22 percent below last year. Commercial failures fell 22 percent in December, while agricultural conditions improved with rains and snows. Building permits rose in December to the highest level since last June as loans and deposits showed seasonal declines. A Missoula football game set a new Pacific Coast conference gate receipts record at 117.50.
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Dallas
Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Missoula
Blue Star Ointment Promises Cure For Itch Germs
An advertisement for Blue Star Ointment claims to end itching and skin conditions such as rash and ringworm by applying a soothing compound with tested medicines that melt in and kill germs. Money back if it fails.
Unions push plan to solve unemployment crisis nationwide
The American Federation of Labor executive council in Cincinnati declares unemployment the key urgent problem and urges industry to provide work or relief. It cites 60 million people below minimum standards and calls for compulsory action by industrial management plus a broad new program to relieve and prevent joblessness. A new Central Labor Union meeting in the Carpenters building elected officers and heard reports from committees as members discussed union matters.
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Federation
Cincinnati
Ohio
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Carpenters Building
Jack Spears
Walter Clements
J. E. Mulhern
Jack Carey
Ted McGovern
H. O. Thompson
W. W. Finch
C. T. Webster
Electricians Union
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Kentucky
Sears Fischer, Clements
All Trades
Sears
Carpenters Union Meeting and Industrial Efficiency Notes
The Carpenters Union held Thursday evening with officers and 22 members present. Reports covered member updates, improved conditions in some, and ongoing illnesses. Separately, multiple industrial efficiency examples described high output, from a 21,000 foot steel mill with push buttons to a rayon yarn plant operating 24 hours with no workers, illustrating the push for mechanization.
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Carpenters Union
G. A. Cramer
Abilene
H. Stocker
Mid-West
New Jersey
Capucline Offers Immediate Gentle Relief
A terse note touts Capucline as an instant, mild remedy with pricing listed at 10c 30c and 60c. The tone implies quick action and pleasant effect, targeting readers seeking rapid relief without delay. No additional details or side effects are provided in the fragment.
Egg on the Farm and Local Quips Across Canadian
A Morehead ranch near Canadian reports a white leghorn laying a four ounce egg containing a second perfectly formed egg in its white. A Hemphill County farmer jokes about a farm reform politician a vacuum cleaner salesman two tramps and a mortgage holder in the barnyard. C P Fischer returns from California to El Paso after his brother's funeral, visiting his mother.
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Morehead Ranch
Canadian
Hemphill County
Farm Relef
C. P. Fischer
Fischer Sheet Metal Works
East Fourth Street
California
el Paso
Oklahoma City News Digest Short Note on W E Guess
Oklahoma City report notes W E Bill Guess, former Ardmore figure, with brief details as of February 1. The snippet appears in UP dispatches, indicating a personnel or local interest item. Further context not provided in fragment.
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Oklahoma City
U.P
W. E
Bill) Guess
Ardmore
Deputy sheriff acquitted in student slayings recovering in hospital
A deputy sheriff who with Cecil Cros by was acquitted in the slaying of two Mexican college students, relatives of President Ortiz Rubio, was recovering in a hospital here today of a stomach disorder.
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Cecil Crosby
Ortiz Rubio
Call for State Warrants Issued
Charley Lockhart state treasurer issued a call for 2 100 000 in state general revenue warrants. The treasury will pay through No 72 448 and honor Confederate pension warrants up to January 1932 and November 1932 issues with proper endorsement and affidavit of non discounting.
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Austin
Charley Lockhart
Treasury
Pastor Ellison Accepts Salary in Farm Goods in Iowa Town
February 1 report from Hinton Iowa notes Rev W E Ellison of the community Methodist Church no longer worries about budget. He receives part of his pay in farm products such as hogs and music lessons for his three children.
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Chicago
W. E. Ellison
Hinton
Community Methodist Church
Womble Walks Free After Fatal Dance Fight
In Crosbyton on Feb 1 Nolan Womble was acquitted by a 72nd District Court jury on a murder charge linked to a fatal dance floor fight. The no-bill decision ends the case against him.
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Crosbyton
Nolan Womble
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