Farm relief disbursements reach half billion dollars
The AAA reports 7,242,676 checks totaling 506 million dollars issued to farmers by 1934 including 239.6 million to southern cotton producers and 130.7 million to corn hogs. officials urge Midwest and South unity for drastic remedies.
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Washington, D. C
AAA
W. E. Morriss
Neuces County
Texas
Roosevelt
Morriss
Oscar Johnston
Midwest
South
Co. B. Steward
Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation
Johnston
American Farm Bureau Federation
H. G. Keeney
Nebraska Farmers Union
Arthur Capper
Kansas
Nebraska purchasing agents back NRA code cooperation effort
Omaha tax adviser H T Williamson says about 30 purchasing agents from federal state county city agencies in Nebraska agreed to tighter cooperation with NRA code authorities and to exclude "chiselers" from contracts. The code authorities will provide lists of firms not abiding by the code. Williamson emphasizes broad compliance and no price increases.
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Omaha
H. T. Williamson
NRA
Nebraska
Army
Federal
State Highway Department
Wiliamson
Associated Code
Williamson
Rehabilitation Program Aims to Aid Otoe County Families
FERA plans a Nebraska City driven rehabilitation effort to move relief families into farming. J F Herries describes loans to supply tilling tools and stock for those on farms with drought related losses. The program also considers placing city families on acreages to earn part of their livelihood until self sufficiency returns.
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Nebraska
FERA
Otoe County
Nebraska City
J. F. Herries
Lincoln
Herries
Noted Travelers Trade Lines in Chicago Meeting
The conversation reveals two travelers from Chicago. One crafts Persian rugs and asks about origins and line. The other from Chicago mentions Turkish cigarettes as a specialty and asks about hangout.
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Chicago
Boxing Slump Ties To Football Season Shift
The text notes a boxing slump ascribed to the football season, with a brief exchange implying boxing lags because audiences focus on football this time of year.
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Pug
Wise Guy Relates College Entrance Struggles
The remark highlights the cost of college books for a student during the first weeks at school. It notes the high price tag driven by textbooks and supplies as a memorable aspect of starting college life.
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Sam
He Saved the Money at Night Drugstore Quip
A late night scene finds a drunken exchange as a druggist fumes at a pennyworth of soda for indigestion. Pearson’s notes the quip as MacDougal replies gratefully and departs with good-night.
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Pennyworth
MacDougal
Pearson
Entitled to Credit in Early Literary Musings
A dialogue features Miss Cayenne praising old writers for their literary expression. She notes that in earlier days there were no sports pages to prompt such expression and cites the period’s literary craft.
It's a Tight Game Coed at Baseball Game
A humorous exchange highlights a tense Coed baseball matchup with playful banter about players on bases. The dialogue contrasts aggressive base running with a counter jab from the opposing side, underscoring a competitive atmosphere.
The Weil-wisher and Jokesmith Bright Thoughts Exchange
A playful dialogue notes how Weil-wisher praises bright thoughts while Jokesmith laments they recur more than they occur. The exchange highlights witty banter on creativity and timing with light humor.
Two Piece Frock Pattern 0136 For Fabric Combos
A two piece frock design offers varied fabric combinations from wool with buttons and belt buckle to plaid wool with plaid velveteen. Pattern 9135 in sizes 12 to 40 requires 2 yards 54 inch fabric for size 16 and costs fifteen cents plus stamps. Order from Sewing Circle Pattern Dept New York City.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Department
West Eighteenth Street
New York City
A Way Out Dialogue Between Teacher and Class
A playful exchange frames teaching as collaborative problem solving. The teacher admits limits and invites students to supply answers when a question stumps them, highlighting collective learning.
Hope and nibble spark old fisherman's chat
In a brief exchange the speaker extols hope as wonderful while his friend notes a single nibble can keep a man fishing all day. The dialogue captures a quiet moment of reminiscence and shared humor between two unnamed characters.
Ne Plus Ultra Banker This Is The Tenth Time You
A terse note titled Ne Plus Ultra Banker reports a recurring issue with a financial agent. The text hints at repeated warnings or failures across multiple cycles and suggests escalating scrutiny or reform steps may be needed.
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Finney
Toil
Shere
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