Fragmented World News Sketches and Economic Notes
A jumble of 1920s global notes covers unemployment in major regions, French wheat subsidies and U S bread costs, retirement of Andrew Melhor, taxes and income reporting changes, a Boston study on suicide, and shifts in fashion and glass manufacturing. It mentions a port Wayne convention, German munitions, and windshields innovation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
U. S
Andrew Mel- Hor
Treasury
Port Wayne
Ind
Germany
Terracing Expands Across Central Texas Fields
The county extension reports widespread terracing and ditching across Lampasas and surrounding counties with about 70 farms improving with terrace work. Wimberly in Jack County notes a yield gain from terracing wheat, while local renters and farmers in Wichita and Hood counties discuss costs, water retention, and equipment purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gentral
Texas
Hoodcoun
G. F. Wimberly
Jack County
Wimberly
L. H. Cullum
Wichita Falls
Wichita County
Lampasas
W. J. Herring
Mellon Heirs Face New Estate Tax Claim
A Treasury official said the Internal Revenue Service may pursue a new estate tax claim against Andrew Mellon’s heirs. The government contends Mellon transferred properties worth 80,185,684 to his children in 1929 and 1981, based on book values, with actual value possibly much higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Internal Revenue
United Press Today
Andrew Lw. Atelion
Amid
Treasury
Mellon
Paul
Ailsa
Central Bus Line Schedule Seens Clifton to Fort Worth
Schedule notes a central bus route from Leaven Clifton at 8:00 a.m. arriving Clifton by noon. Fare listed as $1.08 for Clifton to Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Bus Line
Clifton
Fort Worth
Local Texas Towns and Counties Listed in OCR Fragment
OCR reads a chain of town names across Texas including Hamilton Hallettville Haskell Hearne Henrietta Hereford Hico Jackaboro Levelland Liberty Littlefield Livingston Llano Longview McCamey McGregor Maria Marshall Mercedes Mission Monahans Odessa Olney Omaha Overton Paducah Perryton Post Raymondville Refugio Rockdale Rosenberg Rotan San Augustine San Saba Sinton Snyder Spur Sugarland Tahoka Troup Talia Weimar Wellington Weslaco Whittenburge Wille Point Wink Winnsboro Winters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregyton
Hallettaville
Hamilton Hamlin Haskell Hearne Henrietta
Hereford - Hico
Levelland
Liberty
Littlefield
Livingston
Llano
Longview
McCamey McGregor Maria Marshall
Mercedes Mission
Monahays
Odessa Olney
Omaha
Overton Paducah
Perryton Post
Raymondville
Refugio
Rebatown
Rockdale
Rosenberg
Rotan San Augustine
San Saba
Sinton
Sinton Snyder Spur
Sugarland Tahoka Troup
Talia Weimar
Wellington
Weslace Whittenburge
Wille Point Wink
Winnsboro
Winters
Pink orchid bouquet ties two Young County families
Leola Schlegel married Mortie Philipp as guests watched a traditional ceremony. Bridesmaids Lonita Bredtheuer and Eleanor Bernhardt wore blue and yellow while Martin Kunkel served as best man. Flower bearers Marlene Dietrich and Melvin Schlegel carried rose petals as the couple exited for a South Texas and Mexico wedding tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taboe
United States
Leola Schlegel
Lonita
Bredt»heuer
Eleanor Bernhardt
Martin Kunkel
Harvey Schlegel
Arnold Philipp
Marlene’ Dietrich
Melvin Schlegel
Marlene
Melvin
Velmar Schlegel
Mildred Kunkel
Olney
Philip
Rev. Klenk
South
Texas
Mexico
Synthetic rubber coating used on gloves to resist grease and acid
A synthetic rubber material is being applied to gloves and overshirts to protect workers from grease and acid. The article notes coating improves durability and safety for wearers in industrial settings.
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Canningbay
Coun
Benschort
Boston
Boston Sone
Aha
Alv
Vision Canada
Ya Idem
Err
Exlain
Brunswick
Chevrolet
Seith
Jacks
Cogdell Auto Supply
Austin Ave
Charlie Schmidt
Ryweinist So Erweitee
Claasey
Meridian, Texas
Mr. W. Prather
Cliton
Tera
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