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Newspaper
Carrollton Chronicle
Location
Carrollton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1939
Page
4
A reader’s column mixes political critique and social commentary from Texas and New England. It questions labor prices and labor rights, comments on Supreme Court rulings about birthplace, and contrasts farmer and worker fortunes while praising local editor Russell W. Bryant and warning against ignorance and prejudice as enemies of progress.
An editorial republication discusses tax policy and the sales or transaction tax, urging fiscal caution. It quotes Senator Pat Harrison on the national budget, debt, and proposed taxes, warning that rising spending worsens economic chaos. The piece contrasts American freedom with conditions in Moravia and Bohemia and opposes constitutional inclusion of the tax.
A current U S Civil Service Commission report shows 917 903 persons hold federal government jobs last December the highest figure on record not counting army navy CCC WPA or PWA. The piece notes the tax burden on a single worker to support national and local governments and the toll on every wage earner.
The text appears garbled with references to jigsa pur and crossword panties and plans to put them up in form. It mentions people, Europe, and a child’s play with a prize involving a mustache and umbrella, but the overall meaning is unclear.
The editorial lauds Senator Van Zandt for introducing BI 296 to extend banking service to small towns lacking local banks. It notes quick Senate committee support, optimism to pass this session, and praises Van Zandt as a respected, responsive advocate for rural communities. Howe Messenger roots for his continued progress and friendship.
A Lakeview Oregon Examiner line laments modern tech efforts to erase business activity. The brief remark notes that little good results from attempts to text a business out of existence, reflecting local sentiment on digital disruption.
Whitley Reed of the Frisco Bustier prepares for an upcoming competition. Details on the event and dates are not fully clear from the fragment, but Reed is identified with the Frisco Bustier organization and internal preparations appear underway.
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