Bankers Back Plan to Hold 7 Million Bales From Market
Texas and six other cotton states agree to renew loans and hold off 7,000,000 bales of cotton until at least July with federal Farm Board and cotton cooperatives contributing. Texas bankers pledge to shun financing farmers not complying with the acreage law, aiming to reduce 1932 production and boost prices and farmer diversification.
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Texas
Federal Farm Board
Cotton Cooperatives
Dallas
South
Fallacies of Bimetalism and Gandhi's Viewpoints
Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports on Senator Borah favoring a world conference on bimetalism, noting the impracticality of fixed metal ratios and the dominance of market values. It also cites Gandhi opposing force for India yet suggesting ends justify means, and Edward Filene about layoffs harming buying power and confidence.
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Borah
Bryan
Senr Borah
Fort Worth
Hoover urges local action to relieve unemployment and aid the needy
President Hoover calls on communities to solve unemployment and care for the destitute while opposing federal aid. Bryan Texas is reportedly better off than many cities, but local improvements and Good Cheer Association fundraising will rise with job conditions. Residents providing work reduce reliance on charities and foster independence.
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United States
Hoover
Great Britain
Bryan
Texas
Good Cheer Association
America Sits in Geneva Council for Sino Japanese Peace
The United States joins Geneva talks on Sino Japanese arbitration, despite opposition from Japan and domestic critics. The column argues U S involvement serves broader peace and economic interests, linking Pacific trade and global harmony to American prosperity.
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United States
League of Nations
Leagues’ Council For Settlement
America
Japan
League Council
Dia Nippon
League
Geneva
California
Hiram Johnson
China
Seattle
San Diego
Tahoka County closes all schools to harvest cotton
In Lynn county Texas every public school including Tahoka city system is closed for a month to mobilize children for cotton picking. O'Donnell and New Home and Pride area schools have also closed with plans to make up time later next year.
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Tahoka
Lynn County
H. P. Caveness
O'Donnel
Wilson
Pride
Winter Predicts Cognitive Boost From Empty Stomach
An odd claim links fasting to heightened brain activity this winter if pessimists are right. The line suggests a seasonal mental performance increase tied to an empty stomach.
Canal survey crews relocate southern camp near Harlingen
In Harlingen October 21, survey crews on the Intercoastal canal survey between Corpus Christi and Port Isabel moved their southern camp from Port Isabel tow point on the Arroyo Colorado near Harlingen. Two crews of federal engineers are at work, with one operating out of Corpus Christi.
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Harlingen
Corpus Christi
Port Isabel
Arroyo Colorado
Change In Time Of Service At First Baptist Revival
Morning revival at First Baptist Church will start promptly at 10 o clock and end at 11 o clock each day, with no delay or extension. The schedule emphasizes punctuality for all attendees and speakers.
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First Baptist Church
Nelsons Victory at Trafalgar in 1805
On October 21, 1805 Nelson achieved victory in the Battle of Trafalgar. The engagement pitted British forces against French and Spanish fleets, marking a decisive naval triumph that shaped naval warfare for years.
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Nelson
Trafalgar
Daily Bible Thought Hope in God
A devotional line from Psalm 42 11 encourages the soul to trust in God and praise him as the health of the countenance and the source of all strength. The reflection pairs questioning doubt with steadfast faith and consolation.
New York Critics and First Night Habits at Theaters
A 1931 McNaught Syndicate piece surveys a New York opening night culture. Critics, producers, agents, and gossip columnists fill theaters while late arrival tickets, box office tricks, and flashily dressed socialites create a charged atmosphere.
Riots Names Sought to Avoid Soldier Discharge
From the Bryan Morning Eagle files the October 21 1981 item notes three U S Army companies moved from Fort Brown to Fort Reno Okla warned that without known rioters names the units face dishonorable discharge. Also mentions two Ringling Brothers couples wed in Temple and Texas A M graduates entering army law or industry.
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Bryan Morning Eagle
United States
Fort Brown
Fort Reno
Oklo
Brownsville
Ringling Brothers Circus
Temple
Texas A
M. College
Army
Julius Levy
Germany
Tom Hillier
Franklin
C. R
Drove
Building a Busier Home City Through Citizen Action
Citizens urged to organize meetings to boost local business and foster manufacturing growth. Newspapers pledge cooperation while individuals are encouraged to act without waiting for invitations to help their city prosper.
Tyler Editor Suffers Skull Fracture in Car Crash
Tom B Bullet 27 business manager of the Tyler Courier Times sustained a fractured skull and other serious injuries when the automobile he rode in overturned Tuesday night. He failed to regain consciousness today.
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Tyler
Tom B Bullet
Tyler Courier-Times
Jane Addams Receives Pictorial Review Prize of 5000
Jane Addams, founder of Hull House, is awarded the Pictorial Review prize of 5000 for lifetime contributions to American life in letters art science philanthropy or social welfare. The 71 year old Chicago reformer plans to spend the money at Hull House.
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Jane Addams
Carrie Chapman Catt
Florence R. Sabin
Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
Hull Houses
Chicago
Illinois
Abraham Lincoln
Rockford College For
Luck and work in editor letters from Les Akers
The writer argues luck is earned through work and caution, sharing anecdotes about misfortune from a horse shoe accident to crossing dangers. He warns against reliance on luck such as black cat omens or beginner’s luck and urges readers to work hard, save, and be careful at railroad crossings.
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Les Akers
World opinion and Manchuria as a peace test
The editorial argues world opinion should act as a policeman not a judge in Manchuria. It warns against premptive verdicts and urges restraint, mediation by powers, and keeping hostilities from escalation while awaiting full evidence. It stresses unity and impartiality to keep peace.
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League
Manchuria
China
Japan
League of Nations
Geneva
Christian Science Monitor
Jane Addams Honored for Selfless Service and Civic Spirit
The Pictorial Review awards Jane Addams for lifelong service to others and leadership. The piece lauds her refusal of ease, her insight on the Sino-Japanese crisis, and her commitment to crime prevention, noting America and Illinois could use more citizens like her.
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Jane Addams
Pictorial Review
America
Ilinois
Houston Chronicle
Shiloh Farmer Seeks Rain as Livestock Weathered Drought
J P Dominick of Shiloh, with Mrs Dominick and their son Stash, visits the American Legion Free Fair trading with Bryan merchants. He tends 74 acres of cotton and feed stuff, saves pasture for cattle, and notes lake on his place nearly dry. He relies on well water for mules and 26 head of cows and calves if rain does not come. Diversification includes chickens hogs and a garden.
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J. P. Dominick
Shiloh
Dominick Holds Cotton Crop Waiting for Better Prices
Dominick has gathered 12 bales of cotton and sold only one. He keeps the remainder to seek higher market prices.
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Dominick
Walsh Denies Interest in Indians. Attends Son’s Texas wedding
Walsh Sr. the White Sox pitcher of the early 1900s denied he came to San Antonio to negotiate the purchase of the Indians Texas League club. He said he was there to attend his son Ed Jr’s wedding to Miss Mary Lorreine Terry.
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San Antonio
K. Walsh
White Sox
Indians
Walsh
Ed, Jr
Mary Lorreine
Terry
UT Enrollment Rises Notably Across Colleges
UT enrollment for the current term is 7.3 percent higher than a year ago with the School of Education up 43.1 percent and the Graduate School up about 40 percent, as reported by the university registrar.
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Austin
University of Texas
Caldwell Legion Post Elects New Officers
At a regular meeting Friday night the Caldwell American Legion post elected officers including Commander Henry G. Womble senior vice commander Dr. T. L. Goodnight adjutant Paul Waltner service officer W. J. Alexander historian Dr. N. Bb. McNutt finance officer Edgar Struwe chaplain Rev. A. B. Broaddus liaison officer H. G. Womble sergeant at arms Guy Hill and executive committee IL N. Goodson Alexander and J. R. Pillow.
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N. Goodson
Alexander
J. R. Pillow
Swindling Charge In Local Case
Justice J. T. Me heard a petty swindling charge filed by R. W. Cobb against Mrs. Abe Chanowsky. The case alleges she swindled him out of a small sum in a business transaction.
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J. T. Me
R. W. Cobb
Abe Chanowsky
Mrs Armstrong Visiting Norwood Family in Navasota
Mrs Robert Armstrong spends today in Navasota visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Ewing Norwood.
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Robert Armstrong
Navasota
Mrs. Ewing Norwood
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Kennerly
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