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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1939
Page
7
A fragmented bouncy fable recounts a farmer selling two chickens to buy shirts, a city man with two chickens, and a "new deal" urging scarcity to raise prices. As market actions shift, the farmer trades one chicken for higher shirt costs, leaving him with one shirt and one chicken instead of two each, illustrating inflationary logic in simple terms.
Austin buzzes as Gov elect W Lee O Daniel prepares for inauguration while the Legislature calmly organizes. Emmet Morse named speaker as pension and tax policy loom. Attorney General Mann acts on voiding McDonald land deals and university land sales, signaling a battle over public assets and oil issues.
In Moran Texas a flock roosted on a West Texas Utilities substation frame drawing cats from the area. Manager L L Walker notes five cat fatalities after contact with 12 00M volt conductors and installs cold wires to block access. Birds now roost peacefully, cats possibly rue the safety sign. Also included are a public sale notice in Kimble County and local market notes from San Antonio with cattle and hog prices.
The plan from the State Association of County Judges and Commissioners led by Jude Loy of Sherman proposes assuming non state county debt and using surplus from the 1 cent gasoline tax to fund the retirement program. Refunding by counties over 25 years would ease county road bond servicing burdens, with legislation expected early in the session.
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