Cotton marketing co operatives praised by national banker
Charles Edwin Mitchell, president of National City Bank New York, lauds the Cotton Co operative Marketing Associations for advancing gathering and marketing methods. He notes heavy bank financing of cotton movement across the South and involvement with co op marketing structures during a Dallas Chamber of Commerce address reported by the Texas Farm Bureau News.
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Charles Edwin Mitchell
National City Bank
New York City
Dallas
Dallas Chamber of Commerce
Texas Farm Bureau News
Co-Operative
Co operative marketing grows across Texas cotton fields
J. W. N. Hall of the Texas Farm Bureau Cotton Association reports broad uptake of co operative marketing. Farmers from 237 counties have shipped cotton cooperatively, with 208 counties shipping more than last year though 34 counties show a decline. Sixteen counties report no shipments, thirteen of which do not produce cotton. Outside counties produced 12,118 bales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
J. W. N. Hall
Texas Farm Bureau Cotton Association
West Texas
East Texas
N H Payne Field Man for Comanche and Erath Counties
N H Payne serves as field man for Comanche and Erath counties, coordinating agricultural outreach and program implementation. He visits local farms, assists with crop planning, and gathers county-level results for state reports. Payne represents the extension service in this regional assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. H. Payne
Comanche and
Erath Counties
Christmas Holiday Visits Across Suez Community
Regular correspondent reports residents enjoying Christmas holidays with family and friends. Misses Gressett Lane and Owen visitations noted along with pastors and Pentecostal meeting attendance in Comanche. Families including Gressett, Lane, Frazier, Owens and Nelson share time across Winters De Leon and Newburg areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Lane
de Leon
W. H. Lyons
Comanche
Inez Gressett
Mae Gandy
Newburg
Troy Frazier
Herb Griffith
de Leon, Rey
W. FL. Lane
Four Year-Old Picked 900 Pounds This Fall
Weldon Bingham aged four in 1924 farm report from Throckmorton Texas claims he picked 900 pounds of cotton this fall, averaging 45 pounds per day with a peak 61 pounds. Born in Comanche County, family moved to Throckmorton County in 1924, they request publication.
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Throckmorton
Texas
Comanche
Weldon Bingham
Lonzon Bingham
Comanche County
Troockmorton County
Mrs. Lonzo Bingham
Grocer Handles Household Grocery Bills
Dialogue snippet shows a character named George relying on the grocer to cover grocery costs rather than worrying about expenses. The exchange implies a casual domestic economic dynamic and humor about financial management.
Cunningham to assume Eastland County judge post
Tom J. Cunningham of Eastland takes up duties as judge of the county court at law after being elected last November. Friends doubt not his opinions will be wise and judicious. He said Comanche cannot afford to pass the gas proposition in the upcoming election.
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Tom J. Cunningham
Eastland
Eastland County
Cunningham
Deaf Smith County Builds New Hospital in Hereford
A Hereford clipping shows Deaf Smith County’s new hospital with a four column write up. Fred Oberthier, chief and Hereford citizen, praises the project and hopes Comanche friends learn about the progressive development in his home town and county.
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Fred Oberthier
Hereford
Deaf Smith County Hospital
Oberthier
Deaf Smith County
League Review Affirms Worth and Growth
The official year end review of the League of Nations states it has moved beyond potential failure and become a fixed part of the international landscape. It notes that universal membership, arbitration, and arms control are larger, slower tasks requiring time to yield durable results. It highlights American participation and leadership in discussions on arms traffic, opium conference work, and humanitarian and reconstruction efforts led by Norman H. Davis, Henry Morgenthau, and Jeremiah Smith.
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Geneva
League of Nations
League
Washington
Norman H. Davis
Henry Morgentheau
Hungary
Jeremiah Smith
Boston
Hens Wanted for Weekend Trade at Local Sale
Friday and Saturday January 1 and 2 buyers Noerrich and Prater offer 14 certificates for hens at a city sale. The notice appears in the Louisville Courier Journal with a quip about kissing through a pane of glass reflecting on germs.
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Noerrich and Prater
Louisville Courier-Journal
Covington Woman Credits Pinkham Remedies for Recovery
Mrs. Harry Ashcroft of Covington Kentucky says she suffered bearing down pains and weakness that kept her seated most days. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Blood Medicine and Sanative Wash with restoring strength and cold sweating relief after using the products.
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Covington
Lydia FE
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Harry Ashcroft
Beech Avenue
Covington, Kentucky
Lost Arts of Comfortable Bedtime in Modern Living
The piece laments a decline in the art of going to bed comfortably, contrasting modern routines with historical practices. It praises warming pans and goose feather ticks, notes four poster beds and privacy as sleep aids, and criticizes insomnia and restlessness blamed on contemporary habits.
Cupid Pitching Judge Summerfield Pans Modern Matrimony
A Los Angeles Times wit lampoons rapid marriage and divorce joking about a matrimonial world series. A young man shares a fiancée’s change of heart after a playful two out of three proposal line.
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Summerfield
Gome
Betty
Los Angeles Times
Napoleon Birthplace Gifts to French State From Prince Victor
Napoleon’s birthplace at Ajaccio Corsica has been transferred to the French government by Prince Victor Napoleon. In exchange he receives Napoleon’s Roman sword of honor and a Clodion clock. The items, once part of Napoleon II’s estate, were disputed in court with Empress Eugenie and the government. The sword and clock now reside in the Decorative Arts museum.
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Napoleon
Ajaccio
Corsica
Victor Napoleon
Clodion
Napoleon II
Eugenie
Prince Victor
Decorative Arts Museum
Modern Buses for Moscow to Replace Horse Carriages
Moscow will introduce eight London type omnibuses to cut trolley and train congestion and spur suburban growth. Officials plan to expand with more vehicles to connect suburbs and ease urban crowding.
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Moscow
Seasoning in Paper Making Improves Quality
The article states that traditional air drying of freshly made paper yields less shrinkage than mechanical drying. It notes that paper must be sized before it is suitable for writing, with blotting paper being unsized. China clay is used for sizing higher grade papers.
Zulu Girls Move to the Altar in Arranged Marriages
Grace Morrow details Zulu courting in Zululand north of Natal. Women wear their mothers kilts, bride candidates bargain with cattle, endure multiweek courtships, and receive beehive huts, beaded headdresses, and names reflecting events or epidemics.
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Grace L. Morrow
Zululand
Natal
Soft End Ship Bow Concept Aims To Cut Ramming Damage
Safety at Sea presents E F Spanner a design for British ships using vertical bow plates and predetermined joint weak points. The idea relies on shell deck joint alignment to absorb collision energy and halt ramming ships without piercing the hull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Spanner
Mr. Spanner
Rome Subways Planned By Italian French Group
Rome plans a two line underground system with routes chosen to relieve heavy traffic in congested districts. The royal commissioner for city administration approved in principle the proposals, aiming to ease transport despite high construction costs as Rome’s population grows.
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Rome
Relef
Poodle Delays Southbound Train on Westfield Bridge
A small poodle on the Westfield bridge halted a southbound passenger train after moving along the tracks. The crew applied brakes. the locomotive whistles failed to deter the dog as it paused above the span and then calmly crossed under and away, leaving passengers puzzled by the delay.
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Westfield
Boston Globe
Saving Lumber With Nail Collars for Scaffold Dismantling
A new nail collar device slips over nails before driving to prevent deep embedding. This allows a hammer claw to lift nails easily, saving 30 to 50 percent of dismantling time for temporary scaffolding, according to the Plain Dealer.
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Srother
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