Texas Cotton Demand Seeks Market Stabilization
Commissioner of Agriculture ee. B. Terrell urges bankers merchants and farmers not to flood markets. He cites Texas and national crop estimates and argues prices must rise to 30 cents to cover costs and debts. He warns rapid selling depresses prices harming farmers and the dry goods trade.
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Ee. B. Terrell
Texas
South
P. H. Naughton
Daily News Record
New York
United States
Wallace
Washington
Wall Street
Correction of Murray box votes in tax collector race
The Leader tabulation swapped votes for Hutchings and Steele. Hutchings was recorded with 20 votes and Steele with 5. Steele actually won by 229 votes, not 199 as reported.
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Murray
Hutchings
Steele
Miss Robbie D Jones Returns Home From Visit
Miss Robbie D. Jones returns to Fort Worth Saturday after a trip visiting Miss Evelyn Mc Lendon.
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Robbie D. Jones
Fort Worth
Evelyn McLendon
Local residents share social visits after rain
The letter notes a quiet spell and busy days as correspondents pick cotton. Several Sunday visits occur among neighbors including Dick Rodgers and G H Nored, who has been ill for two weeks, with hopes for a quick recovery. Additional gatherings involve Jess Farmer, S R Walker, Ed Slader, Rush Bills singers, W D Worsham, and the Stephens families. Alva Nored moves back to Young County.
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Everbody
Dick Rodgers
G. H. Nored
Ed Taylor
Jess Farmer
S. R. Walker
W. E. Stephens
Ed Slader
H. I. McAfee
Rush Bills
H. A. Nored
W. D. Worsham
W. P. Stephens
Alva Nored
Young County
M. M. Stephens
R. A. Stephens
Local Notes and Social Happenings at Flat Rock
Cloudy skies promise rain as residents gather for Sunday singing at W H Martin's. Gene Martin family plans to move to Oklahoma. Flat Rock Sunday School attendance strong, Cantwell to start meeting. Mrs Floy Mays hosts daughter’s birthday with 13 guests. Harbert Parsons and Dorothy Hill wed August 24 and move to Weinart Texas.
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W. H. Martin
Gene Martin
Oklahoma
Bro. Cantwell
Flat Rock
Floy Mays
R. W. J. Parsons
Bud Parsons
D. L. Wallace
Weinart
Texas
DeWitt Parsons
Villa Ramsley
Harbert Parsons
Dorothy Hill
Queenie and Jackie Coogan in Trouble at National Theatre
Jackie Coogan and his dog Queenie star in the First National film Trouble to be shown at the National Theatre next week. Queenie remains loyal as Jackie plays an orphan who runs away after authorities refuse to keep his dog, echoing tones of Peck’s Bad Boy and The Kid.
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Jackie Coogan
Queenie
Peck
Jackie
National Theatre
Sunshine
Storm
Little Fellow
Jacke Coogan
Los Angeles
Dick Connally Wins Insurance Contest Prize
J R Dick Connally of Jean won a 150 prize from M W Hulsey Dallas general agent for Illinois Bankers Life Association for writing the most insurance in forty days. He topped the runner up by over 40000 in business written and has been a top performer for ten years with three prior contest wins. Dick wrote 135000 in insurance during the period.
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J. R
Dick) Connally
Jean
M. W. Hulsey
Dallas
Illinois Bankers Life Association
Olney Enterprise
Chinese Merchant Children Arrive in New York for China Schooling
Thirteen Chinese children arrived aboard a ship from Jamaica and the West Indies to New York en route to China to attend Chinese schools. They are offspring of well to do merchants and will be separated from parents for five to fifteen years. Miss Bladen Garrett went to Fort Worth Monday.
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New York
Jamaica
West Indies
China
Civil Service Exams Promote Nonpartisan Testing
Weathered forecast mocks politics with forecasts of wind from Congress and protests while civil service exams aim to curb patronage. A long, satirical list of questions tests Republicans and Democrats alike, with a fundraising entrance fee noted for Democrats and a jab at Jack Coogan’s stay in a Los Angeles sanitarium.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Civil Service
Knoxes Entertain New Baby at Home Since Fourth
Mr and Mrs D N Knox are entertaining a new boy at their home since the fourth. The brief item notes the arrival and hosting family in a local society column.
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D. N. Knox
Hom
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Graham Wholesale Butcher Company
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Remington Portable Typewriter
Graham
Guvin Williams
W. D. McFarlane
W. H. Reeves
John B. Rhea
Willie Riggs
W. H. Kennedy
W. W
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Dan Cambern
W. E. Steele
H. H. Avants
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H. S. McCready
G. W. Slater
Puplie
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A. C. Anderson
Justice of Peace
W. P. Stinson
Willard Mobley
J. 1 Dawson
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America
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Mathematics
45Th Street
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Solomon
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Monte Carlo
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First National Bank
Member
Federal Reserve System
E. S. Graham
R. E. Lynch
P. K. Deats
Co. C. Bloodworth
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J. H. Buchanan
T. O. Deats
Oklahoma Fair
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Graham Fish & Oyster Market
Silvertown Cord Tire
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B. F. Goodrich Rubber Company
Akron
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