Garner the Peace Bloc Leader Shaped U S Antiwar Sentiment
Washington coverage traces Vice President John Nance Garner as a key force in steering U S opinion away from entering World War I. He urged staying out while supporting war funding and served as Wilson’s liaison to Congress guiding liberty loans and emergency tax measures.
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Peace Bloc
United States
Washington
D. C
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England
France
White House
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Marquis James
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Texas
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Wison
House of Representatives
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Belgium
Newspaper Subscription Ad Notice for Moulton TX
An advance subscription offer shows a yearly rate of two dollars and zero cents for Moulton Texas readers. The notice appears in a 1940 issue indicating second class mail status and a January dateline.
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Moulton Texas
Snowbound Panhandle and West Texas Hit by Heavy Snow
Snow covered the Panhandle and large areas of West Texas last week. The Golden Gate Exposition in San Francisco will reopen May 25 and close September 29. The American Red Cross including the junior organization has over 18 240 000 members. The St Louis Cardinals Baseball Club declared a 101 520 dividend at season’s end. Texas has 22 170 miles of highway per a State Highway Department report.
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Panhandle
West Texas
San Francisco
American Red Cross
St. Louis Cardinals
Texas
State Highway Department
Texas crop values rise from 1939 to 1988
Texas crop value reached 314 765 000 in 1939 versus 299 894 000 in 1988 an increase of 15 400 000 over the previous year. William S. Cole longtime senate doorkeeper died December 27 of a heart attack. Democratic National Committee sets February 6 to choose presidential nominating convention date. Vice President Garner and Mrs. Garner headed to Washington for opening of Congress. Turkey earthquakes killed thousands, with light damage in parts of California. Captain Bill MecMurrey of the Texas Rangers resigned. S O Hamm appointed to fill vacancy.
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Texas
William S. Cole
United States Senate
Bill MecMurrey
Texas Rangers
James V. Allred
O. Hamm
Judge Edwin Lacey Joins Public Safety Commission
Judge Edwin Lacey of Longview was appointed as a member of the Commission of Public Safety by Governor W Lee O Daniel. He succeeds Albert Sydney Johnson of Dallas.
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Edwin Lacey
Longview
Commission of Public Safety
W. Lee O’daniel
Albert Sydney Johnson
Dallas
Flying Students to Begin Training at Randolph Field
Two hundred sixty two aviation students will start flying training at Randolph Field, then be moved after three months to Kelly Field for advanced schooling.
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Randolph Field
Kelly Field
Edward Jenner Dies at 70 Former San Antonio Candy Maker
Edward John Jenner 70 retired candy manufacturer of San Antonio died December 29. He is survived by his widow a son a brother and three sisters.
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Edward John Jenner
San Antonio
Tax Revenue Growth Across Levels Up Since 1932
Federal taxes rose 219.4 percent from 1932 to 1988 while state revenues climbed 109.38 percent and local general revenues grew only 1.9 percent according to latest data.
Mrs Catherine Varela Dies Sister of Sousa at 89
Mrs Catherine M Varela 89 sister of the late Bandmaster John Philip Sousa died at her son Osmund L Varera's home in Washington and was buried in Congressional Cemetery Saturday.
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Catherine M. Varela
John Philip Sousa
Osmund L. Varera
Washington
Congressional Cemetery
Texas citrus marketing program ends after growers vote
The federal program regulating marketing of oranges and grapefruits grown in Hidalgo Willacy and Cameron counties Texas was terminated in December. After two years of operation growers rejected its continuation in a recent referendum.
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Hidalgo
Willacy
Cameron Counties
Texas
Confederate and Yank Father and Son To Be Honored
In LaGrange at Hostyn Catholic church two large cannons will be mounted as memorials to Joseph Lydiak a Confederate volunteer and his son John conscripted by Union forces. Rev Kaspar secured government approval. One cannon is a 75 mm French type eleven feet long weighing 1010 pounds. the other an eight inch gun eighteen feet long weighing 1700 pounds.
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LA Grange
Hostyn Catholic Church
LaGrange
Joseph Lydiak
John
Paul P. Kaspar
Hostyn
Gems of Thought Friendship Quotes Collection
A compact collection of aphorisms about friendship from Emerson Cicero Holmes Eddy Augustine Birrell and Boswell. The reflections praise mutual goodwill affection and admiration as foundational to true friendship and social harmony.
Expert demonstrates retention shields in Yoakum Hotel
Minneapolis expert H L Hoffman will demonstrate free his “Perfect Retention Shield” at the Yoakum Hotel St Regis on January 18 from 10 A M to 2 P M. he warns about protruding ruptures and urges use of his shield after abdominal operations and for navell ruptures.
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H. L. Hoffman
Minneapolis, Minn
Yoakum Holel
ST Regis
Home Office
Excelsior, Minn
Cinadr Cleaning and Pressing Parlor Season Greeting Omitted
An oversight by the printers caused Cinadr's Cleaning and Pressing Parlor to miss their season greetings in The Eagle issues of December 22 and 29. Mr and Mrs Cinadr express appreciation for patrons and apologize for the message not being inserted in the greetings column.
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Cinadr
Eagle
Twin Hereford and Holstein Calves Born to Weimar Cow
Weimar news notes Nancy the black Holstein cow bore twins to Walter Williams Jr. One calf is a Hereford heifer and the other a Holstein heifer. The birth occurred recently and adds to Williams’s farm stock.
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Weimar
Nancy
Walter Williams, Jr
Weimar Farmer-Stockman
Burial set for Mrs. Lillian Gabitsch in Flatonia
The body of Mrs. Lillian Gabitsch was brought to Flatonia from Lockhart for burial on Thursday. Her son George and sister Mrs. Fannie Gabitsch reside in Flatonia.
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Flatonia
Lillian Gabitsch
Lockhart
George
Fannie Gabitsch
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