Brazil Cotton Boom and American Policy Risks
The Saturday Evening Post critiques U S cotton controls while Edward Tomlinson in Country Home argues Brazil's rising cotton output and political factors threaten American supremacy. He cites foreign exchange flows, potential treaties, and ongoing experiments with policy as Brazil’s approach challenges U S production. The piece notes concerns over dependence on foreign markets and cautions against overconfidence in domestic cotton culture.
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Saturday Evening Post
Brazil
Edward Tomlinson
Tomlinson
Post
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Bra- Iai
Gotton
United States
Ethiopian Crisis Spurs Nazi Colonial Ambitions
London reports Adolf Hitler laughs at the Ethiopian crisis and eyes Africa as a new colonial prize. Germany backs expansion as Italy faces international criticism, with Germany’s silence signaling satisfaction at Europe’s realignments.
Negro Woman Hit by Train in Lewisville Tragedy
A 35 year old Negro woman named Bella LeMay Straaghtes was killed when struck by a train near Lewisville while walking across the tracks after taking a bus to visit relatives. An ambulance from Hicks Undertaking Parlor transported the body to Hope. She lived on South Laurel Street and was employed locally.
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Bella LeMay Straaghtes
Lewisville
Banilay
Liwisville
Hicks Usdertaking
Hope
Verve
Walls Freed on Theft Charge
Opal Walls, a resident of Oklahoma, was freed on a theft charge after a local detective and deputy sheriff presented evidence. The court noted Walls’s past record and the judge accepted a fund established by the Chief of Police as part of the decision.
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Pal Walls
Stewie
Rotterdam Liner Near Dixie Scene In Caribbean Storm
A tropical disturbance sweeping Cuba and Jamaica and spanning toward the Florida east coast disturbed Savannah and Bermuda forecasts. The Holland American liner Rotterdam with six hundred passengers reported safe after striking a reef near Kingston Jamaica, while Caribbean hurricane damage reached Cuba and Jamaica. Rescue and observation aircraft were dispatched to Bimini as Nassau officials warned residents and prepared air and sea relief. The storm produced high winds and waves, with cautious assessments of affected areas along the Florida coast.
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Miami
Fla
Cuba
Associated Press
New York
Rotterdam
Kingston
Janmeda
Plain van Dulken
Bimal
Jamacca
Florida
Bimini
Nassau
Fane American Airway
Bimini Monelay
Mini
Pian American
Planet Radio
Nas Su
Miata
No New Federal Taxes Statement Sparks Public Debate
Washington officials dispute claims of no new federal taxes while detailing projected deficits and funding needs. Analysts note inconsistencies in the Roosevelt administration's accounting as lawmakers debate tax policy and future expenditures amid rising costs and ongoing wartime commitments.
Italy Uses 12000 More Troops In East Africa War
Mussolini sent 12,006 men to reinforce the East Africa campaign as Emperor Selassie awaited Geneva's word on mobilization. Britain and France pledged united resistance while Germany rumors swirled over Memel. The note suggested Article 16 could justify action, amid tense League of Nations deliberations. In Chicago a three story tenement fire killed seven and injured nine, trapping a family of four including Pasquelina Cappola and others on the ground floor grocery.
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Selassi
Ethiopia
Mussolini
East Africa
Selassie
Geneva
Lane Ile
England
France
London
Great Britain
Sea Tre
Samuel Hoare
Care Cian
Germany
Adele Hitler
Meimel
Memel
Austra
Chicago
Mondenk Ville
Pasquelina Cappola
Philip
Ralph
Luther Lee Dies in South Gate Calif
Luther T. Lee, 52, of South Gate, died at a local hospital last Saturday from bronchial pneumonia. Funeral services will be at Sylvan chapel on Wednesday at 2 PM. Survived by widow Martie, daughter Louise, Luther Jr., Mrs. C11 Schulte of San Diego, two brothers, and other relatives. Interment at Angeles Abbey in a Hew My Payer service.
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South Gate
Calif
Luther T. Lee
Santa Arm Streat
Sylvan Chapel
Wednesery
Klinker
Charg
Lee
Anel Minstive of Hope
Ack
California
Huntington Park
Iis
Martie
Louise
Luther Junior
Schulte
Suny Diego
San Diego
Chyide Lee
Barilyall
Angeles Abbey
WeekEnd Highway Death Toll Reported Across States
A garbled late era note reports dozens of highway fatalities over a weekend across multiple states including New York, Iowa, Kansas, Montana, and Illinois. Mentions victims and rough regional totals with limited readable details.
Reese W. Chambless Enlists in the Army
Reese W Chambless joins the U S Army amid local celebrations. The brief notice notes his enlistment and mentions community support, family ties, and the public appreciation for his decision. The terse item highlights personal sacrifice and patriotic duty in the era of mobilization.
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Reese W. Chambless
Army
Business Upturn in 8th District Strengthens in August
The Federal Reserve Bank reports stronger business in the eighth district during August and early September, with earlier seasonal improvement, rising wholesale and retail activity, and broader high grade goods. Farm prices and favorable crops boosted rural areas while urban districts saw increased industrial activity and department store sales surpassing July. Freight, livestock, and collections showed varied gains with notable districtwide improvement.
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ST. Louis
Federal Reserve District
Federal Reserve Bank
Bid to control Dillinh-dollar railroad empire advances
The Van Everliegen brothers of Cleveland and other bidders qualified Monday to bid for key securities controlling the Dillinh-dollar railroad empire, with an auction slated for late Monday. The Arkansas Supreme Court on Monday upheld the state comptroller’s power to pursue recovery when audits reveal irregularities in county officers’ administration, and affirmed a five year manslaughter sentence for R B Link, 85, at Helena.
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New York
van Everligen Brothers
Cleveland
Ohio
Little Rock
Arkansas Supreme Court
R.B. Link
Helena
Moonshine Bootlegger Burns Arrested After High Speed Shootout
Glenn Burns, described as Hempstead county’s top bootlegger, was arrested after a nightlong car chase from a side road onto South Main and Lewisville road. Five gallons of moonshine were found with him, a tire was punctured by a bullet, and he was jailed but posted bond to appear before Municipal Judge W. J. Lemley on October 4.
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Glenn Burns
Hempstead County
Burns
W. J. Lemley
Seyiile Highway
Hope
South Main
South Kimnd
Lewisville Road
Thomas Burns
Wisot
Reginald Bearden
RG Robins
Bob Patterson
Lewisville
I Aide Road
Pune
PWA Extends State Aid Amid War Food Plans
Ambitious New Deal era program expands federal aid by six million dollars for public works projects across the state. Roosevelt administration outlines broader stimulus to spur employment, infrastructure, and relief efforts while details of allocations remain subject to congressional action and oversight.
World Series to Open Wednesday
Fragmented sports brief notes a Wednesday open for the World Series with scattered names and locations suffering OCR errors. The readable fragments reference teams and a ceremonial or dates context, but precise teams and outcomes remain unclear due to garbled text.
Mystery Clouds Death of Spring Hill Farmer Here
Coroner J H Weaver said Roy Collins a Hempstead county farmer and stockman 40 died Sunday night at Julia Chester hospital from a fractured skull. An inquest was postponed and will be taken to the grand jury next week after conflicting reports of a fight or a fall from a truck on Highway 67 near Hope. Funeral services were set for 3 30 p m at the First Methodist church in Spring Hill with burial in Anderson cemetery. He is survived by a widow four daughters two sons five brothers and two sisters.
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J. H. Weaver
Roy Collins
Hempstead
Grand Jury
Collins
Julia Chester Hospital
Highway 67
Hope
Ned Stewart
Spring Hill
First Methodist
Wallace R. Rogers
Anderson Cemetery
J. F. Collins
Kilgore
Texas
L. O. Collins
Housish
Theif
J. C. Collins
Greggton
B. E Collins
Dixon
G. O. Collins
Hobbson
New Mexico
F. F. Turner
J. W. Battle
Hope Boys Band Uniform Fund Reaches 402.02 Total
Hope Boys band auxiliary reports $402.02 in the uniform fund after a canvas of Hope business houses. Donations sought via Mrs. L. N. Garner at Garner's Pressing Shop Front Street. Wake-a-walk planned Tuesday night to raise more, with plans to be announced. A baseball event at Fair Park will benefit the fund.
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Hope Boys Band
Hope Business Houses
L. N. Garner
Garner
Front Street
C. Cook
Haye Starks
Hope Basket
Fair Park
Loveshimphon
Banewuilfarn
Erosion Control Seed Distributed At Fortier Site
Fragmented OCR text describes seed distribution for erosion control at a Fortier site in Wisconsin with mentions of local offerings and agencies. It references VEEN and UN GWestent, but details are unclear. The document reads like a weathered, partial notice of a seed distribution program and related support actions.
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Groeton
Wanteul Progeany
Wis
Gite Maes
Sia Frasian Servive
Fortier
Chalu
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