AFL Rejects Separate Labor Party Move
The American Federation of Labor voted against forming a separate Labor Party by a margin over 23,000. It praised the decision as serving the public interest and benefiting its members.
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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1923
Page
4
The American Federation of Labor voted against forming a separate Labor Party by a margin over 23,000. It praised the decision as serving the public interest and benefiting its members.
The survey notes Americans spend two billion dollars annually on tobacco and chew gum totals exceed one million dollars weekly. It records 119,280 of 344,303 Indians in the United States live in Oklahoma. Rio Grande Valley Texas hosts over two million citrus trees. Poison liquor has killed more than two thousand people in the U S since the start of the year.
Judge E. J. Métis returns from Franklin in Robertson County where he was summoned to a district court suit. He notes cotton nearly gathered in the area with several large BrazosRiver plantations still open to picking as observed by the Yoakum Times. Mr A G Mueller of Moulton visited in the city and joined Emil Buescher and grandchildren to Temple to see Alfred G Buescher in a hospital sanatorium as reported by the Smithville Times.
A bill booster argues quarters lack significance while residents debate how funds are allocated. The average citizen questions waste and the fairness of contributions, believing money should serve core community needs instead of fringe projects.
The 1923 Texas cotton crop is forecast at 4.3 million bales, representing 41 percent of the nation’s total cotton production.
Officials announce that income tax filing forms are ready in Austin with the filing period set from January 1 to March 15, 1924. The notice prompts taxpayers to prepare documents for timely submission and outlines the window for filing.
In the national capital announcement the American Red Cross budget for humanitarian purposes for the coming year is fixed at 12 million dollars. The plan outlines funding priorities and program support across relief efforts nationwide.
Citizens discuss taxes for road building noting road taxes raise funds while a hidden mud tax adds cost. The remark frames road maintenance as essential yet costly, urging acceptance of higher levies to improve infrastructure.
President Calvin Coolidge designates Thursday November 29 as Thanksgiving Day and urges general observance nationwide. He notes the land’s freedom from epidemics and bountiful crops, and expresses gratitude for the nation’s fortunes.
The Eagle announces the new serial Three Men and a Maid by English novelist P. G. Wodehouse. The initial installment appears in the November 30 issue and promises his signature humor.
The Yorktown news presents a copy of the souvenir booklet issued for the city’s seventy fifth anniversary. It features illustrations of local businesses homes schools and a history of Yorktown and its trade territory. The writer enjoyed reading the booklet.
The Southwestern Division of the American Red Cross has launched a mobile nutrition program using itinerant workers to instruct school children and mothers on proper diets. Workers partner with physicians, visit homes, and train local teachers to sustain the effort across eleven Arkansas chapters, three in Kansas, twelve in Missouri, six in Oklahoma, and twenty-two in Texas.
Two farms offered for sale by J. T. Thompson Jr of Nickel Texas. A 67 acre parcel occupied by Geo Kaiser with about 40 acres cultivated and well improved. A 62 acre farm occupied by Fritz Fisbeck with about 60 acres cultivated and well improved.
An old style advertisement urges use of Blue Star for foot problems like corns and eczema and mentions related issues such as itching and ringworm. The copy highlights pleasant odor and claims effectiveness for adults and children.
Vince Rehmer G J Boh nen kamp and Gus Mueller were in Hallettsville Friday for a local gathering observing community activity and social attendance.
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