Modern Robinson Crusoe in Central Saskatchewan
Mrs Loyd Tennis recalls meeting a Norwegian born trapper who lived a solitary, self sufficient life on an island near Meadow Lake. He endured harsh winters with a year long trapline of 35 miles and stored furs for years while surviving on bare essentials and occasional trips to town.
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Bowie News
Loyd Tennis
Barnes’ Crossing
Saskatchewan
Canada
Tennis
Burton Springs
Newport School
Mary Downing
Norway
Minnesota
Mustacche
Water Hen River
Meadow Lake
Robinson Crusoe
Government Road
Flatten Lake
Lloyd Tennis
Barnes
Sask
The Cow and the Dairy Industry in Texas Farms
Texas farmers and dairymen unite to improve nearly two million dairy cattle through Herd Testing Associations and Better Sires. The piece extols cows as nature’s food factory producing vitamins in butter cheese and ice cream, and highlights the cow’s economic and health impact on the nation.
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Texas
Nature
Gossett seeks action to destroy farm machinery trust
Representative Ed Gossett introduced a resolution urging the Anti Monopoly Committee to draft a bill to destroy the farm implement and machinery trust. He cited a FTC report and said monopolists charged farmers unfair prices as commodity prices fell, urging new legislation to free farmers.
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Ed Gossett
Congress
Anti- Monopoly Committee
Farm Implement and Machinery Trust
Gossett
Federal Trade Commission
Representative Gossett
Farm Machinery Trust
International Harvester Company
America
State Welfare Board to take over social security duties
Gov. O D Daniel appoints Beeman Strong Marvin Leonard and M E Sadler to a new State Welfare Board to run social security functions starting Sept 1 The move aims to reassure staff while a pension crisis looms as $200000 monthly borrowings must be repaid and federal matching funds may shrink The piece also notes SJR 12 sales tax issue and a Garner campaign kickoff by Price Daniel for youth votes in Texas politics after the next year’s conventions
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Austin
O’daniel
New State Welfare Board
Beeman Strong
Beaumont
Marvin Leonard
Fort Worth
M. E. Sadler
First Christian Church
O'’Daniel
Alfred and
Sterling
Senate
Texas
Buck Taylor
Legislative Observer
East Second Street
Taylor
Tion
Automatic
Price Daniel
Liberty
Texas Young Democrats
John Garner
Daniel
Speeding Life and Old Fashioned Rumbles in 1930s Wit
A wry column muses on cinema pace doubling from two to six reels to end a villain. It jokes about seating two women in a rumble seat and imagines a Chicago grocer with eleven daughters and eleven sons in law. Also notes aging as weed growth after planting and gray hairs prompting dye for women.
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Chicago
Exalted Sense and Good Sense in Politics
A reflective editorial notes that fine and exalted senses are less useful than good sense. It argues politics is costly in many forms and asserts temper is the only virtue that can be kept indefinitely without spoiling.
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Addison
Lindale Meeting Starts August 5
Rev. Jim Wall of Nocona will begin his meeting on August 5 in Lindale and invite the public to attend. Misses Mildred and Ruthie Brodie have returned from two weeks with Mrs. Gail Richie of Wichita Falls. Arch Brodie spent three weeks with Mrs. Cliff Davis of Byers and returned home. Mr. and Mrs. G A Griffin came home Sunday after a week in Tolar. Mr. and Mrs. G G Gregory visited relatives in Alvord and Alamo briefly last week.
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Jim Wall
Nocona
Lindale
Mildred
Ruthie Brodie
Gail Richie
Wichita Falls
Arch Brodie
Cliff Davis
Byers
G. A. Griffin
Tolar
Texas
G. G. Gregory
Elton Hill
Alvord
Francis Garvin
Junior
Alamo
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