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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1933
Page
4
The Monahans News edited by W H Guy lists subscription price at one year 1.50 dollars. The paper is published every Friday and is a second class matter filed February 26, 1931 at the Monahans Texas post office under the 1879 act.
The publication notes a Friday issue cadence in Monahans Ward County Texas and offers to correct any erroneous reflections on character standing or reputation of individuals or corporations upon editor notice. The policy emphasizes prompt corrections.
Washington discusses possible steps to lift prices as deflation harms producers. Government may consider currency expansion with caution to avoid runaway inflation. Credit remains tight, lending fears persist, but recovering business reports suggest fears are fading as demand could revive growth.
A 15 point plan from the American Banking association urges safer lending and quicker loan repayment to prevent bank failures. It notes a boom era of easy credit, excessive risk taking, and focus on high interest, urging balanced credit extensions and stricter repayment safeguards to stabilize the system.
A Bankers commission recommends Americans adopt a rock bottom banking basis to build a new foundation of prosperity for all. The discussion stresses avoiding one or two percent excess interest as a losing game.
The piece argues for a government backed plan to trigger a nationwide date for factories to resume production. It contends that mass action would spur new orders from merchants, replenish low stock, and boost money flow to restore normal business activity.
The Geneva session of the world disarmament conference restarts amid broad agreement that current war preparation is folly. Nations concede limits are needed but cannot agree on cuts, as fear of losing protection drives more armament spending.
The piece argues for a stronger dollar for exports and cheaper imports, criticizes political promises, and jokes about stock market speculation and farm stock, noting Roosevelt as a promising cub reporter but lacking skill in wedding decor descriptions.
The old days saw footsore tramps and vagrants trudging weary roads as they waved for free rides. Many exhausted thumbs had to be held aloft for long periods before obtaining a lift.
The piece notes telegraphs shifting from funeral news to workload, while some fear dollar depreciation but others say they will not worry until it happens.
The proposed two cent postage on drop letters may relieve some mail costs but critics note sending to Washington could still require three cents. Local letters will benefit from reduced rates and may prompt hometown creditors to continue sending bills.
The text notes that a well kept home and grounds uplift surrounding values, while a poorly kept place harms nearby property. Neighbors strive for orderly properties as a matter of neighborhood pride and credit.
The passage suggests President Roosevelt sends brief messages to Congress, averaging 250 words, hoping to force attention. It muses that ministers may push sermons to 250 words as a parallel curb on lengthy addresses.
House and two lots with well and pump in Monahans for quick sale priced at 275 dollars. Contact Fern Tatom for details.
Quick sale advertised for ten dollars by Mrs. W. P. Tripp. Refrigerator described as practically new and in excellent condition.
The text notes a shift in expectations for neighbors from a peaceful, nonconfrontational persona to a standard that includes proactive good conduct and community engagement. It contrasts past behavior with current demands for accountability and involvement.
For sale light electric laundry machinery. Apply Box 226 Barstow Texas. 9 tfe.
The text argues Congress may stay in session through summer or winter, hindering business. It urges swift, decisive action to set a reliable basis for industry, noting a large legislative program cannot be completed quickly and criticizing prolonged debates for delaying progress.
Bargain offer on a large display meat box formerly costing $650.00. Apply at the News office.
Fishermen note that fish retain confidence and continue to bite if a good fat worm is offered. The observation suggests steady feeding behavior under current conditions.
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