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Newspaper
Bowie Booster
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1936
Page
3
The Bowie Booster announces subscription rates and advertising charges. The paper, issued weekly in Bowie Texas Montague County, notes tax and post office details from Oct 1 1922 and outlines rates for display and local advertising with refunds for erroneous reflections upon individuals or entities.
Yale leads with a student pledge urging moderate speeds, no passing on hills, stopping at signs, and refraining from jumping lights. The initiative targets young drivers as a major factor in preventing the tens of thousands of yearly auto fatalities caused by human error.
University students confront road hazards with a campaign to curb crashes, urging peers and older drivers to follow their example and promote safer travel habits.
The Supreme Court ruling against the AAA reshapes New Deal economics and politics. With both major parties backing farm relief, a dozen programs including McNary Haugen revival are eyed. Debate grows over constitutional amendments to widen federal power amid state and individual rights concerns.
A quoted Industrial News Review piece denounces politicians as shark-eyed power seekers belittling liberty and asks if individuals should profit by thrift and initiative or if government must absorb wealth. It questions whether free institutions can withstand rising officialism and collectivism.
United States News reports federal payroll growth from 2,159,835 in early 1933 to 7,558,228 by December 1934 and reaching 9 in December 1935, highlighting dramatic expansion of government employment.
Carolyn Durham chief of the Exposition's Rangerettes announces a sports program at White Rock near Dallas. Speedboat sailboat and outdoor motor races are scheduled for July and August as part of the exposition activities.
Dr John W Brown Texas State Health Officer urges full sanitation for centennial visitors. Cities must ensure clean water systems proper sewage facilities and spotless public eating places. Homeowners should sanitize water supplies beautify yards and provide proper toilets with state health department plans available. County malaria control and rural sanitation may receive labor. Speaks of preventing epidemics during celebration.
Daniel Diamond could not recall ordering such a large meal that included cocktails soup turkey steak salad dessert coffee nuts cigarettes and a liqueur. Magistrate Anthony F Burk gave him one week to settle the $11.90 bill.
Nine million workers collectively receive more than five billion dollars in annual pay, reflecting the scale of wages across industries and regions.
John L. Ainsworth, draftsman for an oil company, printed the Lord's Prayer on half of the back of a postage stamp using a hard lead pencil. He lives at 8926 Avenue J, Fort Worth.
Detroit court heard John Estelle a 60 year old man reveal he fathered 87 children from three marriages after admitting poor arithmetic. He explained 18 children from first wife, 1 from second, and 18 from third, totaling 87 as the judge calculated. He joked about remarrying and raisin children as a hobby.
Mary Higuera pleaded guilty to unjust punishment that might injure health of another after using a hot frying pan to punish Agnes Higuera, 9. School authorities sent the child to hospital and notified the sheriff. sentence set for Jan 28.
Sent upstairs for nap the three year old son of Mrs Arthur Kessel of Rochester New York hurried downstairs claiming his bed was on fire The incident appears in a brief local item for The Bowie Booster subscription ad follows.
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