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Newspaper
Bowie Booster
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1936
Page
3
We announce candidates for the Democratic Primary on July 25 1936 for the 13th District congressional race. Nominees listed are W D McFarlane and Ben G ONeal.
For Sheriff L. L. Kid Waid and W G Simpson run for countywide office. In County Commissioner Precinct 2 voters see John White J H Harry Stout and Clem Crim as contenders.
Newspaper readers learn about new taxes such as capital stock and tonnage taxes and how they translate into higher prices for basics like food, housing, and transportation. Economists note the hidden tax in everyday purchases, arguing waste reduction in government is needed to ease the burden on families.
Dallas April 6 1936 Texas Centennial Exposition opens June 6 and will run only during 1936. Manager William A Webb dismisses rumors of a 1937 extension noting the centennial year marks a single hundred year milestone and the show will close November 29 as scheduled.
Montague County ranks second in distribution as the schedule shows the estimated retail value of surplus commodities in Relief District No 7 from October 1933 to March 1 1936. The retail value of surplus commodities on hand as of March 1 1946 was 2564504.00. Names of several local individuals appear in the text.
The Bowie Booster urges readers to follow Arthur Brisbane's This Week column for clear, uncompromising world analysis. His long career and vast audience lend authority as he interprets crises, predicts events, and explains complex issues in plain language.
Census figures show 7,102 bales ginned in 1935 from Montague county crops, up from 3,740 in 1934. Ker commission reports 13,784,000 lbs of commodities ordered and in transit with an estimated retail value of 1,137,480 dollars. Allocation to districts depends on local government cooperation for cold storage warehouses and trucking, plus certification of needy persons.
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