ACREAGE REDUCTION PLAN FOR COTTON DESCRIBED
A Washington editor discusses Roosevelt era cotton acreage reductions. The plan buys out portions of crop and pays cash per acre plus option terms, aiming to trim surpluses and raise prices. Farmers may sign contracts with tenant and mortgage signatures required, with checks issued by August if approved.
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Wallace
Roosevelt
Secretary of Agriculture
Hoover
National Treasury
South
Huey Long
Nueces County
Ben F. Chapman
State Agricultural Department
Chapman
Efficiency Turns to the Apple Pie
An old expert returns to kitchen design as researchers measure pie making steps. In a traditional setup a cook required 126 steps, while a planned kitchen with closer utensil and ingredient arrangement cuts this to 24 steps for a pie of the same quality, proving progress yet in home efficiency.
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Galveston News
Grace’s Creek
Longview
Gregg County
Tyler
Kilgore
Three Durn Sheriffs
A Jewett Messenger note mocks local bragging about a Fairfield neighbor who runs the Recorder, praising his long editor tenure and family while calling the boastful lines on advertising and equipment “hooie, pure buncombe.”
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Kirgan
Lane
Bill Abbott
Newt Nash
Henry Richardson
Jewett Messenger
Hearne Rotary hears Bob Blanton on government projects
Rotarian Bob Blanton, secretary of the Hearne Chamber of Commerce, spoke to the Hearne Rotary Club on Thursday June 22 about rehabilitation of industry and employment programs. He shared insights from state meetings to show how Hearne and the county can participate and benefit from these large undertakings to end the depression and restore economic stability.
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Bob Blanton
Hearne Chamber of Commerce
Hearne Rotary Club
Hearne Carnival Lights Up Downtown This Week
The Big State Shows led by Mr and Mrs Gray entertain Hearne with ferris wheel merry-go-round a minstrel show and educated horse rides after a repealed tent show ordinance. The editor notes it is among the cleanest carnival attractions seen and crowds from nearby areas enjoy the weeklong event downtown.
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Gray
Gum Troubles Deepen in South Gee Mouth Issue
A terse note describes worsening dental problems including pyorrhea and halitosis with gum recession and broader trouble in oral health. The fragment hints at regional concern and ongoing dental disease affecting residents.
McNeel Family Visits After Emergency Appendectomy
Mr and Mrs Marion McNeel and their son Meredith were at Marlin Hospital Saturday night for an emergency appendectomy assisted by Dr W M Borguskie and W A McNeel. Mrs M M McNeel stays in Marlin this week as relatives visit the patient. Erma Cecil Murphy and M O Murphy plan to move to Palmer where he has just taken duties as T N O station agent. Mrs B A Zinn and son B A Jr of Temple visit and depart with them.
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Democrat
Brazos River
Robertson
Zahara
Jewett
Fairfield
Hearne
Brazos
Texas
Palacios
Hearne Democrat
Marion McNeel
Meredith
Marlin
W. M. Borguskie
W. A. McNeel
M. M. McNeel
M. O. Murphy
Erma Cecil Murphy
Palmer
Murphy
B. A. Zinn
Kathleen Murphy
Temple
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J. Felton Lane
Bro. Robinson
Phooey
Fairfield Recorder
Recorder
John Felton Lane
Jewett. Messenger
Hooie
Buncombe
Bob” Blanton
Rotary Club
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