Plainview Texas Growth and Dairy Show Highlight
A Plainview reader notes Texas growth with Hoover Smith support in the west and a rising Plainview economy. Plans for a dairy show April 27 promise 200+ entries, plus wheat and cotton yields, 10k dairy cows, and rapid building. The town hosts mills, gins, creameries, poultry houses, new hotels, and a Burlington rail link, fueling commerce and a 12,000 population outlook.
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Texas
Plainview
Pusas
Atlantic News-Telegraph
Murlzee
Houston
Smith
Hoover Poulnd
Nieto
Tony
J. C. Penney
Montgomery-Ward
Woolworth
Burlington
Jagt
Torlington
Harold
Dallinger
Haa
Chamber of Commerce Fea
Sonal Szing
At’ Enat-Ninaty
Marchants
Elty
Geo
Flying machine claim sparks countywide debate
A letter from 1929 contends that a county's settlers favor irrigation and stock farming over other industries, while criticizing vigilantism and mob justice. It laments rising violence and praises governance, urging caution against sensationalism and sensational books. The author, signing as G. B. Dallinger, warns of lawless self help and cites social unrest.
Correct English improve the sentence about Leck and honesty
A Public Ledger note analyzes garbled phrasing in a sentence about Doky and his invention. It highlights misused words such as ill formed terms and offers corrections for grammar clarity and proper usage of several adjectives and nouns.
I Telegraph and News Telegraph advertising notice
Public notice from the I Telegraph listing publication details and rates. Includes offices, contact numbers, postage, carrier and mail options, and subscriber instructions.
Ambassador Shwrink Recalls Career And Diplomacy
A tribute to Myron T. Shwrink US envoy to France, detailing his long career from business sectors to governor and cabinet posts, and praising his tactful leadership during key events including the Lindbergh flight inquiry. It argues American diplomats lack training and lauds Shwrink as a model of steady, effective service.
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Herrick
Myron T. Shwrink
France
Stuslay
Mivis
al Ouselt
Vance
Nepvick
Hfe
Prange
Anilie Ching
Geman
Ely
Charles
A. Lindbergh
LeRowreet
Melasiy
Paris
Charles Tandsbergh
New York
Lindh Tor
Newspaper News Wire and the Rapid Spread of World Events
The piece discusses the evolution of news delivery from telegraph to radio, noting how wire services and networks enable immediate global reporting. It highlights the Des Moines bureau, Western Union, RCA Radio, and the shift from boilerplate tales to fresh, timely information for readers across counties.
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Vontael
Nes Moines
del Telephone Company
Benenek BP
RCA Tudiola
Shale
International Nests Bureau
Des Moines
Western Union
Geilieg
Modern life shaped by daily telegraph service
Twelve words on how telegraph service, once eight hours daily, regulated life. The author notes the oppressive silence when the instrument rests, highlighting how modern convenience dictates daily routine and the reach of news from distant corners of the earth.
Hoover on Farm Relief Legislation Not Drafting It
President Hoover has stated he will not draft a farm bill in Congress. He calls Congress together April 15 to pass legislation aiding farm relief, financing surplus handling from government funds, and opposing an equalization fee. He expects Congress to enact a measure carrying out his farm relief ideas.
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Congress
United States
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Thes
Ikea
Fenders
Andoes
Retiremenc of Alanson Be Houghton Ambassa dor of Great Britain
The editorial lauds ambassador Alanson Be Houghton's retirement and his steady American stance on British policy. It praises his firmness and maturity in diplomacy, contrasts him with other diplomats, and calls for periodic reintegration of career diplomats with civil life to renew American perspectives abroad.
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Chicago Tribune
Alanson
Great Britain
Germany
England
Foxe
Walter Hines
Harvey
Mr. Highton
Grace
Aingdon
Benjamin—Franklin
Francés John Jay
Charles” Francis “Adams
Military
Naval Service
Washington
America
Neo
Hodghton
Broad Iowa clippings mix on politics and roads
A collage of Iowa newspaper snippets discusses Governor Hammill possibly running for U S Senate, road bond debates in Mason City and county concerns, with editorials critiquing road planning and political maneuvering, and reflections on population shifts and infrastructure progress.
Iowa House Passes Wills Penalty Bill Amid Reform Talk
The Iowa House approved a measure targeting willful wrongdoing with penalties of at least one year in jail. Backers linked the bill to reform efforts, while opponents warned of government overreach and questioned funds for appointed wardens amid debt and bond proposals.
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Algona
House
Wills
Nowa
Iowa
Jane
Charles Rawson
Des Méinns Society
Brookhart and Farm Relief Measure in Precedent
An analysis discusses a farm relief bill aligned with Hoover pledges, expected to pass at a special congress session beginning April 14. It notes Brookhart's Republican stance, contrasts his past opposition to Coolidge, and praises the assembly for its concise, practical conduct with little wasteful debate.
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Oakland Acorn
Calvin Coolidge
Northampton
Anita Record
Hoover
Congress
Cangr White-Brcuser
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason Cited in Critique
An British author critiques a work titled Evil Influence noting a foremost character’s check on profiteers. The piece discusses the author’s stance and calls for scrutiny of sensational excess in writing.
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Whittoh
Did You Ever Stop To Think Brazil Profile
Edson R. Waite from Shawnee Oklahoma presents a portrait of Brazil as the continent’s largest country with varied resources. The piece highlights climate, cities, coffee dominance, contrasts between poverty and development, and notes hydroelectric potential, notable power plants, roads, railways, and rising electricity use.
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Edson R. Waite
Shawnee, Okla
Brazil
Benzil
Neeple
S. Advancg
Ieee
Purple Car and Speed Warnings Spark Comic Exchange
A fragment overheard in a 1920s social scene shows a woman seeking her missing husband, a floorwalker noting he may be away, and a quirky exchange about a bold driver obeying speed signs. Conversations touch on manners, modern girls, and curious onlookers.
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