Russia and League Hope for rejuvenation of Nations body
The article argues that Soviet Russia seeks League admission to influence the United States to affiliate, which could bring Japan and Germany back as members. It praises the League as a constructive force for universal peace and disarmament, noting progress like opium traffic control and urging civilized nations to adopt it as a clearinghouse for world stability. Russia’s involvement could strengthen the League and enhance its standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Nations
Russia
League
United States
Japan
Grmany
France and Europe Face Disarmament Struggle Over Security
France presses for security assurances from Britain and a tri power defense with Belgium to counter German rearmament, aiming to bind Czechoslovakia and Poland. Italy counters with new pacts with Austria and Hungary, while France seeks its own security first, hindering disarmament and peace efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Great Britain
Belgium
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Italy
Austria
Hungary
Balkan
Compulsory Cotton Control Debate Across Senate
The Houston Post analyzes the Bankhead compulsory cotton control bill with southern support from Bankhead of Alabama and Smith of South Carolina, versus northern opposition led by Fess of Ohio. It argues southern farmers favor temporary compulsory reduction to curb surplus and stabilize prices, while northern cottonless states fear loss of independence.
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Senate
Bankhead
South
Alabama
Smith
South Carolina
Fess
Ohio
Congress
Houston Post
Insull’s fall from wealth and exile mirrors a lost empire
The piece reflects on Samuel Insull as a wandering, exiled figure whose wealth and power have dissolved. It portrays his relentless pursuit of refuge beyond reach, suggesting retribution already follows him regardless of capture. It then shifts to Allen Academy’s basketball dominance over San Francisco Ponies, winning 44-21 at Bryan and 42-20 at home.
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Samuel Imsull
Atlantic
Samuel Insull
Abyssinia
Persia
Somaliland
Insull
America
Mexia
Tiler
O. E. Saunders
Allen Academy
Texas
San Francisco
Pacific Slope
Bryan
Academy
Advertising’s Power in Building Steady Local Business
The article extols persistent advertising as essential for prosperity, arguing quality and ads attract customers, retain old ones, and bring back new buyers. It claims advertising builds confidence, protects buyers, and boosts seller profits, noting promoted goods outperform shelf warmers and profits come from sales.
Buchanan buys Allen Smith ranch on Navasota river
Twenty five years ago item notes Mr A A Buchanan purchasing the Allen Smith ranch of 450 acres adjoining his property on the Navasota river. The acquisition expands his holdings and creates one of the finest farms in the area. The Bryan Lodge 869 elected new officers for the coming year including Wilson Bradley as exalted ruler and George A Adams as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Morning Eagle and Pilot
A. Buchanan
Allen Smith
Navasota
Bryan Lodge
B. P. O. Ellis
Wilson Bradley
O. S. Johnson
R. L
G. M.don Jr
George A. Adams
Trent Newton
R. G. Buchan
Texas candidates turn to air travel in coming governor race
In Austin on March 27, R W Barry notes campaign plans shifting to air travel for major Texas contenders. Bill McCraw and others including Allred Small Witt and Hughes prepare extensive aerial itineraries as they campaign for attorney general and governor. Allred sets April 9 Bowie speech to launch blitz. money tight but eagerness high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Bill McCraw
Dallas
James V. Allred
Clint C. Small
Amarillo
Edgar E. Witt
Waco
R. S. Sterling
Pat M. Neff
Texas
McCraw
Allred
Bowie
Kidnap Case Spurs Search Near Centralia Cave
Crime squads found a cave near Centralia Illinois believed to hold kidnap victims. Officials announced 17 year old Esther Brichler daughter of an East St. Louis undertaker had been listed for abduction by the gang and her father had received threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centralia
Esther Brichler
East St. Louis, Ill
Associated Press
Mussolini and Primacy in a Cooperative World
Editorial contrasts childish self first cries with nations seeking primacy. It questions Italy's drive for world supremacy under Mussolini and suggests true primacy lies in peaceful leadership and serving the cooperative international community.
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Mussolini
Signor Mussolini
Austria
Italy
Il Duce
Asia
Africa
America
Britannia
France
Japan
Manchuria
Germany
Russia
Tr Duce
Europe
Christian Science Monitor
Ed Howe Considers Writing Return At 81 Despite Protests
New York dated note reports E W Howe, age 81, may resume his monthly publication after inquiries from readers urge him not to quit. The piece weaves in reflections on his influence, his wit, and anecdotes about Billy Sunday era figures, plus snippets on bathrooms and social figures like Princess Der Ling and Anna May Wong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
E. W. Howe
Miami
America
Ed Howe
Babe Ruth
Princess der Ling
Anna May Wong
Harold Ross
Paul Whiteman
Miss Wong
Luxurious Amsterdam Hotel Bath Showcases Modern Comforts
A new Amsterdam hotel features an extravagant bath suite with a large bed room scale, wall inset clock and rubber phone, a radio dial, and a thermometer. A full assortment of soaps travels with guests in a handbag. George Bernard Shaw uses a shorthand system transcribed by his secretary Miss Patch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
George Bernard Shaw
Miss Patch
Fur Coat Stored Then Laughed Off as Zoo Bait
A passerby suggests releasing the fur coat to roam free and possibly reach the zoo. Harry Silvey quips that the coat might wander back to the zoo on its own.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Silvey
Ruth Chatterton and George Brent Part Ways
Ruth Chatterton, film star, said by telephone from New York that she and leading man George Brent are separated but have no immediate divorce plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Chatterton
George Brent
Hollywood
Cal
New York
Diamondback Rattlesnake Population Declines Amid Frontier Expansion
Brady March 27 The diamond back, feared rattlesnake, is vanishing from ranch country as dens are dynamited and gun use by ranchers halves the population. Local game warden H R Morrell notes fewer dens and says he may seek new pastime as snakes dwindle.
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Brady
H. R. Morrell
Lions Club Plans Easter Egg Hunt and Minstrel Program
The Lions Club organizes county wide Easter egg prize donations for March 31 with plans to parade from the court house lawn to the eggs. Dancers from Halkett Pritchard Studio of Dance will perform under R. A. McDaniels as chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halkett Pritchard Studio
R. A. McDaniels
Henry Ross
Court House Lawn
Hershell Burgess
Sankey Park
Jack Ball
B. H. Thibordeaux
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
W. E. Paulson
Homer Norton
Frank Anderson
Marshall Bullock
Wm. Sparks
S. B. Slaughter
San Marcos
Roland Dansby
Local East Texas group names committees for Texarkana meeting
A special committee including Tyler Haswell, G B Parker Jr., and J Webb Howell was named to draft attendance at the Texarkana East Texas meeting. Mr Morris will review the program, and all citizens are urged to attend Wednesday night. The Bryan club invited directors and wives to a Public Relations banquet. The Trade Extension committee’s Spring Style show was praised as a success and likely to be annual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Texas Organization
Texarkana
Tyler Haswell
G. 8. Parker Jr
J. Webb Howell
Morris
Etex
Bryan Business and Professional Women's Club
New York
Trade Extension Committee
W. R. McCullough
Ferguson Crossing
Navasota
Chamber of Commerce
Grimes County
S. M. Brown
Bryan
A. S. McSwain
J. P. Jones
LaSalle Hotel
R. V. Armstrong
F. C. Bolton
Wilson
Notable Names in Local Historical Roundup
A list of individuals including Bradley, M. Brown, Travis Bryan, J. S. Caldwell, E. R. Canday, J. F. Casey, Norman Dansby, J. N. Dulaney, Charles Edge, Tyler Haswell, J. Webb Howell, R. E. Karper, I. Maniloff, W. R. McCullough, E. E. McQuillen, A. S. McSwain, G. S. Parker Jr., D. L. Wilson, James Sullivan, C. G C Todd, and E. EB Yeager appears in a local notice or roster.
Five Bronco basketball lettermen named for 1935 season
Stephen F. Austin High announces 11 awards including ten players and one manager receiving white and green sweaters with B on red. Captains Frank Stabler and James Alexander will not return. Eldridge McCall, Raymond Lang, Bob Presnal, Harvey Watson, H. G. Stallings, Johnny Mendl, Clifford Alexander, Eldridge McCall, L. P. Jones among returning lettermen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen F. Austin High Broncs
Bill Carmichael
Frank Stabler
James Alexander
Johnny Mead
H. G. Stallings
Clifford Alexander
Harvey D. Watson
Eldridge McCall
Raymond Lang
Lawrence Beal
Bob Presnal
L. P. Jones
Stabler
Watson and Beal
Broncs
Carmichael
Johnny Mendl
Star Para site Remover for fowls and chicks
Ad claims Star Para site Remover in drinking water kills worms and germs in fowls and baby chicks. It supposedly prevents lice mites fleas blue bugs and supports health and egg production while reducing losses at low cost. Roman & Vick or McCartney Pharmacy advertise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roman & Vick
McCartney Pharmacy
Adyv
Political candidate slate announced for July primaries
The Eagles announce candidates for multiple offices to compete in the July Democratic primaries. Listed are District Court Clerk F T Cole, Tax Collector Assessor Guy Harris, County Judge A S McSwain and J M Ferguson, Sheriff J H Reed, County Clerk Clyde F Goen and Frank Worsham, Justice of the Peace Precinct 4 Jof T McGef, County Commissioner Precinct 1 Guy F Boyett Y C Jake Watson Raymond P Todd, Precinct 2 J W Harris Will Conrad, Precinct 3 Fred A Weitrman R W Bob Siegert Joseph L Burt Sam Piccolo William Bill C Merka, Precinct 4 R Patterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy F. Boyett
Y. C
Jake) Watson
Raymond P. Todd
Fred A. Weitrman
R. W
Bob) Siegert
Joseph L. Burt
Sam Piccolo
Bill) C. Merka
New 50 Cent Size Pain Relief Medicine
Ad claims a non narcotic moderna medicine that relieves and prevents periodic pain and related disorders by addressing the cause. It promises permanent relief with continued use and is sold by all druggists.
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Capitol
R. W. Barry
Radway
Centre Free Sample & CO
Ince
Centre St
New York City
Will Hogg
Beverly
Tom Mix
Shaw
China
Chinatown
Pirie MacDonald
Scotland
Fifth Avenue
Duncan M. Stewart
Corn Belt
Herald Square
Diamond
Frontier
Lions Club
Bronco Basketeers
Eagles
George B. Butler
F. T. Cole
Guy Harris
J. M. Ferguson
J. H. Reed
Clyde F. Goen
Frank Worsham
For Justice of the Peace
Jof T. McGef
J. W. Harris
Will Conrad
R. Pat Patterson
Lydia E. Pinkham
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