No U S Desert Nor Bread Famine Seen by Wallace
Henry A. Wallace discusses dust storms and drought across the Great Plains and Middle West. He argues the desert is not here yet, but wheat shortages loom, urging a balanced grain system and long term land use reforms to stabilize supply. He cites AAA plans and the back to grass campaign as key to resilience.
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U.S
Wallace
Henry A. Wallace
Washington
Great Plains
United States
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Joseph
Kansas
Colorado
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
Middle West
Dakotas
Drouth
AAA
Emergency Relief Administration
Farm Credit Administration
Department of Agriculture
Train Car Mislaid Bills Prompt Rubber Band Exchange
An elderly man on a train asks if anyone found a roll of money tied with a rubber band. Several passengers answer yes, and the old man calmly announces he has found the rubber band. The scene centers on the exchange and the unresolved whereabouts of the money.
Waiting for a Chance Geezer
A Washington inspector watches relief workers at work and stands on a corner with his camera all day, seeking a moving picture opportunity.
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Geezer
Washington
The Preacher's Column: Church News and Community Tales
The column recalls theft fears across states and notes a graveyard purse snatching in North Texas. It covers church duties at Sherman and Bells, upcoming Mother’s Day push for attendance, and a new male quartet debut amid lively Sunday services.
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California
Texas
Far East
White House
Sam
First Baptist Church
Sherman
Brother Chumbley
Whitewright
Jonses
Bonham Man Recovers $21 From 1933 Loss
Tom McNabb of Bonham received a letter last week with $21 in currency, stating it was the money he lost on December 26, 1933. He believes the incident suggests someone may have stolen the money rather than him misplacing it.
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Bonham
Tom McNabb
Black-Draught Praised by Satisfied Users in Ads
Readers share endorsements for Black-Draught a vegetable remedy for constipation and biliousness. Mrs Joe G Roberts of Portersville Alabama notes relief from chronic headaches and general refreshment after use.
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Joe G. Roberts
Portersville
Ala
Canning Demonstrations by Mrs Fancher in Whitewright
Mrs John Bess Fancher Ball Brothers home economist will present free canning demonstrations in Whitewright on May 1 and 2 at 2 p m at Community Public Service Company. She trained at College of Industrial Arts Texas and University of Colorado Boulder with six years Texas Alaska teaching experience and fourteen years with Extension and 4-H. She will explain correct economical methods for preserving meat fruit and vegetables in glass containers and help listeners apply home canning skills.
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John Bess Fancher
Ball Brothers Company
Whitewright
Community Public Service Company
Alaska
Ball Brothers Demonstrators Promote Household Canning Methods
The Ball Brothers Company, a long time glass jar maker, sends Mrs. Fancher and many demonstrators nationwide to teach housewives the government methods of steam pressure, hot water bath, and open kettle canning.
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Ball Brothers Company
Home Not Safe for Pedestrian in Oklahoma City
John Motes 50 from Houston was struck by a tri cycle his grandson rode in front of a Oklahoma City home and broke his leg. He previously suffered a similar fracture in Houston six months earlier.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
John Motes
Houston
Texas
Motes
James Davis
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