Corpus Christi Airs First Bale of Cotton to New York
The first bale of local cotton for the season was shipped from Corpus Christi to New York by air. The bale weighed about six feet by eighteen inches and was sent by express from Victoria via Houston. The flight, arranged through the Chamber of Commerce, aims to place the fiber on the New York Exchange within days with stops at New Orleans and Montgomery.
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Orpus Christi
New York
Aire
Veston
Chamber of We
Edcouch
S. L
Corpus
Atlanta
Bale
New Measure Creates Federal Agricultural Board of Nine
President Hoover signed a five hundred million dollar agriculture relief act. The measure creates a federal agricultural board of nine members to oversee rehabilitation of American agriculture with immediate effect. Export bounty is not provided as the debenture feature was killed.
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Agricultural Board
Federal Agricultural Board
AL Farm Board
Change of Venue In Hamilton Case
In Warililo Texas Henry Bishop asked for a venue change in the case of Judge R H Hanti over the fatal shooting of his son in law Tom Walton Jr The hearing adjourned to Saturday morning when Judge Bishop announced where the trial will be held Defense and state witnesses had testified on the possibility of a fair trial near Amarillo
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Warililo
Texas
Henry Bishop
Ian
R. H. Hanti
Tom Walton Jr
Bishops
Amarillo
Kansas City Couple Struck While Camping in Street
Iruly Mahler and wife of Kansas were injured when their camp bed in a city street was run over by P Harry Voth a delivery driver for a grocer after nightfall in Oklahoma City. They did not realize the street location and suffered head and back injuries.
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Frank Mahler
Kansas
Iruly
Ee Okla
Kansas City
Harry Voth
R Eal Grocer
Mahler
Yellow Bird Delayed Flight In Paris Mission
Comillas Spain June 15 Yellow Bird delayed resuming its flight to Paris awaiting a Madrid military plane with propeller starting gear. Three aviators and stowaway Arthur Schreder of Portland Maine hopeful about travel and possible jail in France for lacking a passport. Schreder predicts jail but remains optimistic. Paris June 15 French reception notes Jean Assolant’s wedding to an American show girl, bringing happiness to the aviators’ families.
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Comillas
Spain
Paris
Madrid
Arthur Schreder
Portland
Maine
France
Schreder
Assolant
Lotti
Lefevre
the Evening News
Jean Assolant
Jean
Wheat harvest continues in Fannin County with mixed yields
Wheat harvesting proceeds in Fannin County with expected yields between 15 and 25 bushels per acre. An unnamed farmer reportedly anticipates zero bushels, a rare note amid an otherwise positive oat and forage outlook. Millet and alfalfa stands show promise as several acres are secured for dairy stock.
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Fannin County
Amnesia victim girl found in Tulsa identified in Chicago
A missing Chicago woman with amnesia was found wandering in Tulsa. Tulsa police and University authorities confirmed the woman, identified as Mrs Veuli Bruoseau, had amnesia and could recall little of her past. Chicago University graduate Miss Bruoseau disappeared weeks ago, with authorities describing a perplexing case of memory loss and a possible water-related incident.
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Chicago
Tulsa
Ulsa
Ween Ag
Sas Belved
T.tay
Veuli’ Bruoseau
Oreveral
Kige Mer
Mer
Chirag
Breseau
Woma
Aody
Aia
Drage
Nan
Bage
Alleged Bank Robber Now Held in U S Custody
Russell Gibson sought by Oklahoma officials in a $75,000 bank messenger robbery case became a federal prisoner for alleged Dyer Act violation. A deputy marshal arrested him before a habeas hearing. he remains jailed as a fugitive from Oklahoma custody.
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Kansas City
Russell
Rusty” Gibson
Oklahoma City
Mmessenger
Oklahoma
Gibson
United States
Caulfield
Missouri
Cotton Consumption Rises As Imports Grow In May
Census Bureau reports May cotton use up with 6,229 bales consumed, lint figures around 131,71, linter imports 7y,our, and May sales at 1,477,808 in establishments. Imports for May totaled 42,486 bales, up from 1y,842 last year, with lint and linter sales and public warehousing noted.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Attenton
Jo Onsun
Indiana Federation wins $100 prize for member gain
The Indiana Federation of Music Clubs won a $100 prize from the National Federation of Music Clubs for the greatest membership gain in two years. The Indiana group reported a 63 percent increase in member clubs.
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Boston
Indiana Federation of Music Clubs
National Federation of Music Clubs
Indiana Federation
Global vehicle count reaches thirty million milestone
The article notes a rough total of 30,000,000 motor vehicles worldwide, estimating about one per 64 people, reflecting broader car ownership trends and population ratios.
Pollard Quizzed in Robison Case By Attorneys
Austin dated report that Attorney General Claude Pollard was questioned by the House about charges against State Land Commissioner Robinson. The testimony touched on government branches and a land lease dispute involving Gibson and Price, who bid 575000 on university leases.
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Robinson
Special Carling first cotton leaves Galveston for Memphis
Galveston sends its first 1929 cotton bale aboard a special train to Memphis with 150 goodwill tourists. A local baseball team and band join the trip as the train will stop in East Texas and Arkansas en route.
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Galveston
Hera
Memphis
Tenn
Texas
Arkansas
Auto Fee Cut Passes the House in Thirty Percent Reduction
The Hubbard-Tillotson bill passed the House authorizing a roughly 30 percent cut in passenger car registration fees with a $250,000 cap kept at the county level and state retention for amounts above. The plan allocates about $525,000 to the Highway Department and $9.26 million to counties, with most counties gaining about 12 percent more than under the prior system, while Bexar, Dallas, and Harris are exceptions.
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Austin
House
Highway Department
Hubbard
J. Sherrill
Snelgrove
Bexar
Dallas
Harns
Sander
Phil Sander
Nchors
Miss Fanny Co Burns Admits Drunken Hug Of Police Officer
In Duluth Minnesota Miss Fanny Co was arrested after a drunken episode in which she hugged a policeman. She admitted she was drunk at the time of the restraint and was taken into custody.
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Duluth
Minn
Fanny Coburn
Soil Teem with Life Far Surpassing UK Population
A line notes that one teaspoonful of fertile arable soil contains more living organisms than the total human population of the United Kingdom, highlighting soil biodiversity and unseen microbial communities.
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United Kingdom
Attempts to renew discussion about White House tea incident
AUSTIN June 16 An attempt by Senator Ton Jive to renew a discussion of the White House tea incident was headed off in the senate today. Senators objected when Love sought a resolution urging a news association to seek views from Governor Smith on discrimination against the wife of a Negro congressman. The senators leave this afternoon for Fredericksburg where they will be guests of the Chamber of Commerce.
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Austin
Ton Jive
Senate
Love
Smith Hi Biews
Fredricksburg
Chamber of Commerce Invention
Heik 120 Dies Leaving Four Wives and Family
Mosul paper reports the death of a 120 year old sheik who left four wives, a daughter and grandchildren. He reportedly retained his faculties until recent years and his youngest son is 10. The news item notes the remarkable age and family after his death in Bagdad.
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Shiek
Bagdad
Iralg
Mosul
Summer Sandals Fashion Notes
Four summer wear sandals made of natural material with cross stitch design. They suit sport and semi formal outfits and appear on the ramp with bright styling.
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Nen
Shantung
Chamber Commerce Rooms Undergoing Thorough Overhaul
The Chamber of Commerce headquarters and offices of the Home Demonstration Agent and County Agent on East Street are being thoroughly overhauled. Rooms will be replastered calmed and papered where needed. additional space likely added for visitor accommodation.
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Chamber of Commerce
East Dth Street
Gregg County Fair awards prizes for truck growers and milk duets
The Gregg County Fair committee names 750 in prizes for truck growers and market gardeners to encourage that industry this fall. The notes mention milk duets but no clear details. the article fragment confirms county fair prizes and involvement of local growers.
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Lunaview
Gregg
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