Bankhead predicts 13 cent cotton this year
Senator Bankhead in Washington predicted cotton would rise to 13 cents per pound as the world crop remains short. He argued farmers could organize to hold cotton for 13 cents and that American grain would have little competition if the market stays below 12 cents. He cited low American mill stocks and weaker foreign prospects, noting San Paulo output trimmed and exports not exceeding 250000 bales.
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Washington
Bankhead
Democrat
Alabama
Commody Credit Corporation
San Paulo
Movement for 49th state Texlahoma considered
United Press reports a secession proposal to form Texlahoma by detaching 23 western Oklahoma counties and 46 Texas panhandle counties totaling about a million residents. Amuarino, Texas named capital, with A P Sights of Clinton Oklahoma leading polling showing a two to one favorability. The plan cites neglected road and relief funding and envisions a large convention of regional representatives.
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Texlahoma
United Press Service
Oklahoma
Texas Panhandle
A. P. Sights
Clinton
Amuarino
Texas
Sights
Road to Wellington Memphis highway proposal debated
Editor notes readers want a southwest route from Wellington to Memphis and then toward New Mexico. In a letter, Sam Harrison and county judge favor engaging the highway commission and support locating a route along the Quail road. The writer argues for cheaper right of way and a corridor to connect Memphis with No 5, pending No 4 progress.
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Wellington
Memphis
Sam Harrison
Quail
Highway Commission
New Mexico
No. 5
Road funding call boosts gas tax plan in northwest
I A Goodnight urges supporting a gas line tax funded road project in northwest, praising Senator Small for using the tax solely for roads. He reports a brief talk with Commissioner Hill, who backs pulling together for the road despite location, noting personal benefit after his day and urging Mr Hill’s effort to secure the road.
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Senator Small
Commissioner Hill
Wellington
Mr. Hill
I. T. Goodnight
Warning on Blind Staggers Outbreak for Farmers
The Department of Agriculture warns farmers to watch for encephalangelitis or blind staggers, an infectious horse and mule disease spreading in Texas and other states. Isolate affected animals, disinfect stables with formalin or lye, and rely on a vaccine for partial protection. a short duration serum requires veterinary administration. Mosquitoes likely carry the infection. early signs include low energy, sleepiness, teeth grinding, and circling.
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Texas
Department of Agriculture
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