How Electors Shape the 1932 U.S. Vote
The piece explains that voters in November cast ballots for presidential electors, not direct presidential or vice presidential votes. It notes electors may act independently, possible faithless votes, and that a House vote could decide the presidency if no candidate wins a majority. It also mentions Judge Hanley promoting independent elector tickets to prevent Hoover's reelection.
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United States
Congress
New York State
Arizona
Delaware
Nevada
New Mexico
Wyoming
Idaho
Montana
New Hampshire
Utah
Vermont
Cleveland
Wilson
Washington
House of Representatives
J. M. Hanley
North Dakota
Hoover
Judge Hanley
Peeping Tom and the Lady Godiva Legend
The tale cites Leopric Lord of Mercia imposing taxes on Coventry. Lady Godiva pleads for relief and rides naked through town with only hair and chastity to cover herself. All obey indoors except a tailor named Tom who peeped and was said to be struck blind.
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Godiva
Coventry
Leopric
Mercia
Tom
Lady Godiva
Lucky Boy Walter Winchell Nets High Radio Pay
Walter Winchell earns 3500 dollars weekly on NBC for Lucky Strike broadcasts. The American Tobacco Co secured his contract from a prior airer for about 55000 dollars. His income from Hearsting magazine and screening adds to his earnings. Cancer of the stomach accounts for a quarter of total cancer deaths.
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Walter Winchell
NBC
American Tobacco Co
Community Charms Mark Weekend in Enterprise
Local residents shared visits across towns including Rose Hill, Kentuckytown, and Sherman. Social events featured quilting clubs, an egg roast, church programs, and a Mahurin baseball game where Enterprise beat Mahurin 23 to 7.
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Annie Bell Stephens
Rose Hill School
C. V. Collins
Bennie Rufferts
Clyde Gibson
J. B. Burris
Homer
Dallas
J. D. Fleming
Glendyl
Kentuckytown
Walter and
Wayne Martin
H. L. Martin
Verna Fae Fleming
Willa Dean Johnson
Enterprise
Mahurin
Harve Martin
W. J. Martin
Whitewright
Myrtle Garner
Bethel
J. M. Lindsey
Enterprise Quilting Club
Enterprise Baptist Church
Malacha
Norma Gene Smith
W. B. Martin
Madge Ayers
Jesse White
Ector
Finis Stephens
Walter Pritchett
Nora, Loyce
Retha White
W. B. Layman
Sherman
C. F. Collins
D. E. McCoy
Linwood Garner
Local visitors and family notes from Sunday
Meddlintown residents spent Sunday with Mrs. Garner's parents Mr. and Mrs. J M Lindsey. Sherman saw Robert Collins and Harvie Rich as visitors. Mr and Mrs Tom White were Sa voy visitors Sunday expressing renewed courage and faith and wondering why they fell to despondency.
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Meddlintown
London
Unavailing Worry in Personal Crisis Reflections
A passage notes many men face a crisis hour of self doubt but awaken to daylight and renewed vigor, gaining proper perspective on their failures and problems as they regain clarity. The text emphasizes resilience and reevaluation after hardship.
Rubber Production Suits Philippine Regions Well
Certain sections of the Philippines are admirably suited for rubber production. The text highlights favorable climate and soil conditions that could support expansion and development of rubber cultivation across regional areas.
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Philippines
666 Liquid or Tablets for Colds Employed Internally
An old advertisement promotes 666 as a remedy for colds using internal liquid or tablet form and external 666 Salve. It claims broad usefulness for cold symptoms and sore throat with internal and external applications.
Foreclosure of Lien on Sherman Property in Grayson County
Public notice from the District Court of Grayson County Texas in May 1932 case 42204 against L B Golson Gladys Golson Irene Gray and John Gray. Plaintiff American Life Insurance seeks foreclosure of a mortgage on Lot 11 and part of Lot 9 Green Mount Addition Sherman with a sale and writ of possession, total due $1122.51 including principal interest and fees.
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State OF Texas
District Court
Grayson County
Grayson
Irene Gray
15Th Judicial District
Sherman
American Life Insurance Company
L. B. Golson
Gladys Golson
John Gray
Central Life Assurance Society
Green Mount
Texas
L. B Golson
G. P. Gafford
District Court of
Grayson Co
Ssormanel
R. B. Aston
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Donigan Gin Co
the Palace Theatre
Mangrum
Mangram Bros
Peeping
Enterprise News
Jergen
Hind
Devonport
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