France and League disarmament plans amid Geneva talks
The piece weighs France's stance on disarmament amid the Geneva conference in 1932. It questions France's willingness to reduce armaments and place forces under League control, warning doubt could undermine any real disarmament effort. It argues confidence among nations must grow and public opinion must push for genuine disarmament.
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Geneva
France
Germany
Joseph Paul Boncour
Chamber of Deputies
League
Farmer's Position Signals Caution for Prosperity
The piece cites Alexander Legge on farm finance and export demand, noting farmers are financially safer than many urban workers due to assets and ability to produce necessities. It contrasts farm resilience with urban vulnerability while urging action on cotton and acreage cuts, alongside a push for a possible special session to address the cotton crisis.
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Alexander Legge
Federal Farm Board
Legge
Europe
Mr. Legge
Houston Post- Dispatch
Membership Meetings Valued for Chamber Gains in Bryan
The Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce plans to hold multiple member meetings yearly. Directors approve the plan to inform and engage members, boost community support, and strengthen the trade area through united civic effort.
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Bryan and Brazos County
Bryan
Chamber of Commerce
Wheat and cotton futures plan faces large financing hurdle
The Farm Board proposal would sell board held wheat to farmers in proportion to their crop cuts next year and hold it until 1932 with prices at least world price plus tariff, while a cotton variant offers similar terms. Critics note the immense public money needed and warn against overreliance on government.
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Farm Board
Fort Worth
Carl Williams
German Air Giants Boost Aerial Travel Hopes
World girdling stunts of the Graf Zeppelin and the DO X, both German designed and built, bring nearer the day when air travel over land and sea will be generally favored.
Gunshop Robbery Hits FE. B. Jones Store on Tabor Avenue
Police seek thief identity after a break in at FE. B. Jones gunshop on Tabor Avenue last night. A Winchester 38 caliber rifle and a Colt 45 caliber revolver were reported stolen.
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Tabor Avenue
Burglar Breaks In Steals Weapons From Home
A burglary report states a thief entered by raising a window and took a collection of firearms including rifles shotguns and revolvers. A gold watch and a watch left for repair were recovered during the incident. Cartridges for the weapons were also removed.
National Chorus of Respect at Anthem’s Start
Editorial note reflects on shared conduct at the moment a national anthem plays urging unity and decorum as a guiding civic sentiment.
Today In History: French Revolutionists Storm Tulxeries
On September 2, 1792, French revolutionists stormed the Tulxeries. The event is noted as part of the radical phase of the revolution with significant impact on political control and public action in Paris.
Night life fades as night clubs shutter across New York
O. M. McIntyre reports a fall decline in New York night life as clubs close after summer. Private speak‑easies remain sparse, Broadway and international venues show the same trend, and 20,000 entertainers worldwide face job losses. The column reflects on personality in fame and a subway disaster scare.
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New York
Broadway
London
Paris
Berlin
Burton Holmes
Daily Bible Thought Righteousness Exalts a Nation
A proverb from Proverbs 14 34 declares that righteousness lifts a nation while sin brings reproach. The meditation urges moral conduct and faith to strengthen public life and national character.
Twenty-Five Years Ago in Pryan Morning Eagle
Items from September 2 1906 include blackbirds damaging boll worms near Sherman and sightings of notable visitors to the Texas State Fair in Dallas October 13. Other notices cover property purchases, travels, and local accidents such as a Kentucky mule damaging a car and a buggy accident injuring Miss Florence Foster of Longview.
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Pryan Morning Eagle
Sherman
Katherine Spell
Hedias
Gov. Lanham
Sen. Tillman
Texas
Dallas
George Nedbalek
V. C
O. P. Bittle
Helen
Texarkana
Frank Bittle
T. A. Searcy
Waco and Mart
Kentucky
Standard Oil
North Fort Worth
Florence Foster
Longview
Buy Local and Build Community, Says Stillwater Editor
W E Easton, editor of the Stillwater Gazette, urges citizens to buy at home to support local wealth and growth. He notes trade at home sustains employment and strengthens the town, and urges focus on community building and advertising local business and even personal ventures.
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W. E. Easton
Stillwater
Minn
Gasette
Cotton acreage debate drives Texas farmers toward law
The piece argues government-imposed cotton reduction may be necessary as farmers rally behind Commissioner McDonald's plan for acreage cuts. It cites Molyneauxy and Senator Connally urging diversification from cotton to crops, dairy, and livestock to avoid overproduction and rely less on federal aid. Clean cotton yarns sought at The Eagle Office.
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McDonald
Texas
Méxia News
Farm relief that amounts to something
An item from the Detroit News notes a Texas man named Peter Molyneaux who publishes a magazine titled the Texas. The brief mentions farm relief efforts connected to his publication and suggests a broader agricultural advocacy context.
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Detroit
Mich
Texas
Peter Molyneaux
The
Gloomy Gags and Quick Wit From LES AKERS Time
A humorous column by LES AKERS recounts brief, offbeat anecdotes from a social gathering. Quips about kissing the bride, marriage, friendly loans, and church donations illustrate light, old time humor and social misfires.
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Gort
Elmira Browne
Les Akers
Indicting a Whole People in War Reckoning
Editorial argues against blanket punishment of Germany for World War I. It says many Germans bore no blame, so long-term reparations harm innocents and risk fueling new conflict. The piece invokes international equity and calls for commutation or reform toward peaceful outcomes.
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Edmund Burke
Germany
Christian Science Monitor
Paving Advances In Yoakum and Shiner Highway Work
Work on Highway N progress reported as Yoakum’s paving continues with the first unit opened near Shiner. The Shiner segment is expected to be finished within two weeks and opened within a month.
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Yoakum
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