Texas Cattle Show Hire in Car Loadings
Texas cattle shipments rose sharply last month to 12 552 cars from 3 227 in August of the prior year. Through September the year to date totals reach 40 348 cars versus 36 612 last year, reflecting Fort Worth and interstate movements only. Dr F A Buechtel notes a full report would include other rail movements and related disposition.
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Austin
Texas
University of Texas’ Bureau of Business Research Ay
Fort Worth
F. A. Buechtel
Bureau
Churchmen Split Over Texas Liquor Campaign Methods
In Fort Worth on September 7 churches faced internal strife over how to fight liquor and beer. Ministers and lay leaders argued whether to push local option or an enforcement campaign while one pastor warned that denominations were quarrelling as drunkenness persists.
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Fort Worth
J. T. Newsom
Law Enforcement League
Religun
Anybuddy
Texas Cattle Shipments Jump as Culls Reported
Shipment figures show 10,990 car loads of cattle last month, up from 1,648 in August 1933, a 500 percent rise. Dr. Buechel says disease and low-grade stock removal may ease ranch management, with prices for better grade cattle expected to rise in coming months.
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Texas
Buechel
Hay Worker Suffers Four Injuries From 12-Foot Fall
Worcester Mass September 28 Julius Golembeskie 47 fell 12 feet from a ladder while pitching hay for a friend. He was shaken but walked home. The next day a doctor found fractures of several ribs a fractured right wrist possible fracture of right leg and internal injuries. The report notes the word aviator gender language.
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Worcester
Mass
Julius Golembeskie
Mae West Fashion Contest at the Paramount
Amarillo Globe invites readers to create humorous head swaps on Mae West costumes from Belle of the Nineties promotional art. Prizes include Paramount theater tickets. 25 total winners announced for the funniest, with deadlines and submission to the Movie Editor by 4 o clock Monday.
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Mae West
Mae
Paramount
Miss West
Paramount Theater
Amarillo Globe
The
Globe
Ragged Faith and Union Ballots on the Rock Island
Six thousand shop craft workers on the Rock Island lines vote whether to join standard unions allied with the AFL or company unions. Ballots are supervised by the National Mediation Board with safeguards so votes remain secret. Also notes on air brake instruction cars visiting lines and personnel changes at Santa Fe and related travel to the Panhandle South Plains Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
American Federation of Labor
National Mediation Board
G. W. Hangar
Mediation Board
L. J. Smith
Amarillo
Department of Labor
Washington, D. C
Ambition and Change Shuffle Through Rail Era Tales
In Albuquerque and Santa Fe the scene shifts from labor mood to rail executives. A 1929 to 1933 ICC report shows rail officials dropping from 16,904 to 12,471 as labor unions wane. A young Harold Harmiess leaves a railroad scrap yard for Wall Street dreams and a planned ascent into finance and industry. Time moves as a tired train journey unfolds.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Harold Harmiess
New York
Wall Street
Morgan
Confession in 8 year old Marveline Appel slaying
Marvin Day, 20, of South Bend, Ind., confessed in Memphis after prolonged questioning to killing Marveline Appel in a South Bend alley four years ago. He described meeting her in a park, walking with her, striking her, strangling with a wire, and placing her in a barn.
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Memphis
Tenn
Marveline Appel
South Bend
Ind
Alley
Marvin Day
Jefferson City
Hazlewood Man Wins $6,000 Jury Verdict in Auto Crash
John Borah of Hazlewood Pennsylvania won a $6,000 jury award for damages in an automobile accident in Steubenville. The defendant H W Martin secured a new trial and a second jury later awarded Borah $8,750. The article notes forest fires often start from a match or glowing cigarette end discarded from a vehicle or left at campsites.
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Steubenville
John Borah
Hazlewood
H. W. Martin
Borah
Hoover Book Challenges Roosevelts New Deal NRA Policy
Former President Herbert Hoover publishes The Challenge to Liberty in New York on September 28. He attacks the Roosevelt era New Deal planks, condemns the NRA as centralizing wealth, criticizes monetary policy and bureaucracy, and calls for a free press and broad voting rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herbert Hoover
NRA
Hoover
Is Epilepsy Inherited and Curable
A promotional booklet presents doctors’ views on epilepsy inheritance and curability. Readers may obtain the booklet by writing to Educational Division Dept. 8-500, 545 Fifth Ave, New York, NY.
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Fifth Ave
New York
N.Y
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West Sixth Street
Vienna
Estoy
John Moore
Noboddy
Santa Fe
Ameetilo
F. C. Smith
E. A. Tusha
Santa Fe Freight and Passenger Department
Plainview
Mr. Tusha
J. D. Tinsley
Santa Fe General Agricultural
Lubbock
Ray Work
Mrs. Work
Jonathan
Johnson
Grocery & Market
Albuquerque
J L. Myers
J. B. Briscoe
Clinton
North Arkansas Railroad
Harold
Hereford Citives
Bam Jones
Hereford
Lars
Jule M. Hannaford
Northern Pacific Railway
St. Paul
el Uh An Lhae Lane
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Kinney
Switzerland
Sid
Akood Dist
Trademann
Wanvesh
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