Bankers Plan to Finance Crops for the Texas Farmer
Dallas dispatch reports bankers arriving for the Federal Reserve Stockholders Association meeting. Directors planned to discuss financing for the 1920 crops with loans to farmers at low interest. Col. C. C. Wallich chaired and expected meetings to proceed amid limited opposition to Talley’s administration. The gathering draws 500 to 650 district bankers.
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United Press
Dallas
Texas
Federal Reserve Stockholders
Lynn P. Talley
Col. C. C. Waleh
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve
Sunday Visits and Family Gatherings in Blackie Area
Sunday activities center on extended family visits. Edna Compton visited cousins Ruby and Opal Compton Thursday and Friday. Marvin Neal's family traveled to Sherman to see Neal's hospitalized aunt. Ewing Waints house rebuild advances toward occupancy. Euna May Compton joined Lyda Elrington for dinner Sunday. Edgar McClure and Paris relatives spent Sunday with his brother. Sherman visitor W B Dunn came to see daughter Elmer McClure. R Compton's Bonham sister visited Sunday afternoon. Annie May and Maurine McClure visited Magdalene McClure Sunday afternoon. Uncle Billie Ellington and Euna May Compton spent Sunday with Ernest McClure family.
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Wiliam
Willard McClure
Edna Compton
Ruby
Opal Compton
Marvin Neal
Sherman
Mrs. Neal
Pearson
Ewing Waints
Euna May Compton
Lyda Elrington
Edgar McClure
Paris
McClure
W. B. Dunn
Elmer McClure
R. Compton
Bonham
Annie May
Maurine McClure
Magdalene - McClure
Billie
Lyda Ellington
Ernest McClure
Blackie
Wheat yield forecast for Moore County Texas
Moore County wheat is expected to average 25 to 35 bushels per acre, with harvesting set to begin late June. The crop is anticipated to be the largest in the county's history, despite lacking railroad facilities in the Panhandle. Read the ads in this paper.
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United Press
Borger
Texas
Moore County
Panhandle
Annoying Voices and Critical Tones in Weighing Voices
The American Magazine critiques the talking voice in media citing lingering irritation with tone and impact. It argues readers grow wary of voices lacking warmth and clarity, urging more balanced, engaging delivery.
Ravenna Community Notes Show Return of Friends and Local Travels
The Ravenna column reports farmers planting cotton as sunshine abounds. Captain Dupree remains seriously ill while Mrs. Perl McGrady travels from Abilene to visit him. Relatives including Felix and Frank Dupree, Gibbon Parsons, and Miss Geneva Hodges arrive or return from Commerce and Teachers College. Local visits, shopping trips, and small town greetings fill the scene.
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Woodruff
Bonham
Captain Dupree
Perl McGrady
Abiline
Felix Dupree
Honey Crowe
Frank Dupree
Mabel Woodruff
Lee Stipson
Careeter
Dorsey
J. B. Nicewarner
Ravenna
W. W. Smith
Sunshine
Notice to creditors in estate of J B Mullenax
All parties having claims against the estate of J. B. Mullenax are required to present them within the time prescribed by law. Original letters granted January 3 1928 and subsequent letters April 16 1929. Post office address Bonham Texas CHAS G NUNN Administrator de Bonis non 270 W 41
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J. B. Mullenax
Bonham
Texas
Chas. G. Nunn
de Bonis
Snow Hill Farm News Notes and Local Visits
Snow Hill reports farmers busy with good small grain. Lois McAhandle of White Rock visited Alice Journey. Dee Ivey and family spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs. Herbert Brown. Herman Cunningham visited near Savoy. Lloyd Green and baby from Three P spent weekend here. Russell and Walter Denison visited J M Brown. Luther Brown and Grace Kramer family stayed at Jim Brown’s. Grace Kramer and Pauline returned to Mangum Oklahoma. Lettie Hartwell was quite sick Sunday.
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Lois McAhandle
White Rock
Alice
Dee Ivey
Herbert Brown
Herman Cunningham
Savoy
Lloyd Green
Baby
Three P
Russell
Walter
Denison
J. M. Brown
Luther Brown
Jim Brown
Grace Kramer
Pauline
Mangum
Oklo
Lettie Hartwell
Texas Mortality in 1928 Records Six Deaths Per Hour
Texas reports six deaths per hour in 1928 based on Public Health Department figures. Daily deaths averaged 144, with preventable illnesses including diphtheria typhoid smallpox malaria and tuberculosis causing the bulk of fatalities. Babies under two suffered diarrheal deaths, and overall six major causes accounted for over 8,000 deaths, implying thousands of cases if mortality rose.
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Texas
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Public Health Department
Textile mill construction under way in New Braunfels
Construction is under way on a $3,000,000 textile mill at New Braunfels. The plant, to be completed and in operation by next fall, is being erected by a San Antonio corporation.
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New Braunfels
San Antonio
Vinol Promises Sleep and Appetite Boost for Nervous Women
An old ad copy touts Vincl a Vinol as a tonic for nervous, tired women claiming the first bottle brings sleep, increased appetite, and renewed vigor. It cites Mrs N McCall and J We Peeler praising the product and notes Vinol blends iron, phosphates, cod liver peptone and other ingredients.
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Mrs. N. McCall
Vinci
Teen mother and twins thrive after Caesarean birth
In Brooklyn Shore Road Hospital a 15 year old mother Mrs. Amy Hoffman and her twin daughters born May 28 after a Caesarian operation are reported healthy. One baby weighed 2 pounds 2 ounces at birth and was incubated. the other weighed 5 pounds 11 ounces and was cared for normally. Both have gained weight. Dr David S. Fettes performed the operation. The mother’s husband, Edward, 23, is a steamship clerk.
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New York
Shore Road Hospital
Brooklyn
David S. Fettes
Amy Hoffman
Edward
You Can’t Beat ’Em Dining Trio Lights Cigars With Checks
An American, an Irishman and a Scotchman dine at a fashionable hotel. The American rolls a $5 bill to light his cigarette, the Irishman a $1 bill for his pipe, and the Scotchman writes a $10,000 check to light his cigar.
World rewards appearance of merit more than merit itself
A pithy reminder that societies often prize perceived merit over true achievement. The quote by La Rochefoucauld contrasts external impressions with intrinsic worth and suggests public judgment favors surface over substance.
The Dear Loafers
A witty observation from Woman's Home Companion on women students growing more indoor minded the longer they stay in college.
THANKLESS JOBS IN WORKPLACE EFFORT AND RESULTS
A quotation notes that more human energy is spent on honest work than on any other part of modern life, asserting that effort does not always match outcomes in contemporary society.
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Farr
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