Letter From Texas Outlines Border Life and Cattle Crisis
El Paso, Jan 12. Reporter notes stark contrasts along the borders with Canada and Mexico, describing language, bars, and Ford gas stations. Texas cattlemen face debt from low prices and drought, with major herds shrinking, banks failing, and shifts of cattle to Mexico and Kansas City markets as optimism returns and stray prospects rise.
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Canada
United States
Mexico
Ford
Henry Ford
San Antonio
Lincoln
Chicago
Texas
Marfa
Census talk by Secretary Gore urged on farmers
Secretary of Agriculture Howaral Gore urges farmers to participate in the census of agriculture now in progress. He says the census, conducted by the Department of Commerce with the Agriculture Department, will provide essential data for annual crop estimates and welfare of the agricultural industry.
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Am. Gore
United States
Department of Agriculture
Department of Commerce
Radios Cause Costly Breakages In Home Use
The writer notes many in the region own radios and warns careless handling can be expensive. An owner drained a storage battery to power a radio, burned tubes at four dollars each, and damaged a bicycle in the misadventure. Readers are urged to leave radios on their own and avoid risky improvisations.
Minister’s Proposed Marriage Reading Draws Large Crowd
A plan for a marriage setting read by a minister drew an audience believed to exceed 16,000 people, as reports indicate the event would be read to the public. Details remain sparse but the proposal has sparked broad interest across communities.
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