Wheat Acreage Cuts Aimed at Raising 1934 Prices
Texas receives 20 384 322 bushels allotment for 1934 and 1935 to cut acreage up to 20 percent, with payments 20 cents per bushel plus 8 10 cents later upon compliance. Counties form Wheat Production Control Associations under Extension Service guidance. District associations may fuse counties, with similar pay structures, to support soil, home consumption and livestock feed.
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College Station
Texas
O. B. Martin
Extension Service
Henry A. Wallace
Plainview
Martin
Secretary of Agriculture
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Grayson
Tax hits malt and maker threaten home brewing
The Dallas News reports that if Texas legalizes 3.2 beer soon, home brewing may face federal taxes on brewers and malt tax, closing the cost gap with commercial beer. A keg shortage and slow adoption of steel kegs threaten deliveries and curb the indoor beer pastime.
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Great American Institution of
Texas
Collector of Internal Revenue
W. A. Thomas
Edward Blanchard
Blanchard
South
Dallas News
Keeping Up with the Parrots
A woman asks a surgeon to operate so she can join her bridge party chatter. She explains she has attended many bridge parties and has never had an operation, hoping the procedure will let her participate in conversations.
Cotton Work and Community Notes from Orangeville
Many residents stay busy with cotton and plowing as heat accelerates harvest. Local visits include Mrs. Lawrence Burden, Mrs. Charlie Lorance, and families from Meddlintown, Whitewright, and Sherman. The Baptist meeting began Tuesday night with good sermons and large turnout for Sunday school exceeding one hundred.
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Allens Chapel
Charlie McCord
Meddlintown
Margaret McCord
Pat Miller
Sam Donihoe
Elizabeth Stroud
Thelma Rushing
Woodrow Bowen
Watt Ownby
Edd Wilkinson
Porters
Frank
Mary Lou
Kellogg
Willie
S. E. Burden
Stroud
Charlie Smith
Sherman
J. D. Richey
Marquett Burchfield
Imogene Jones
Sam Howard
Randolph
Lillian
Bethel
Randal Taylor
San Antonio
Lillian Stroud
Mary Ella Holt
Unemployment Aid Faces A Billion-Dollar Need
Federal relief administrator Harry Hopkins says a total of one billion dollars is needed to properly fund unemployment relief through the winter and urges states and cities to match the government's five hundred million dollar pool. He cites poor cooperation from six states West Virginia Texas Ohio Kentucky Alabama and Michigan and warns no further federal funds without increased local spending. Hopkins also urges Texas to raise twenty million dollars this year to address a severe destitution crisis.
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Washington
Harry L. Hopkins
Hopkins
West Virginia
Texas
Ohio
Kentucky
Alabama
Michigan
Landlord Probes Quiet Tenancy in Odd Interview
A landlord questions a prospective tenant about children pets and music in a terse interview. The exchange includes inquiries about piano radio instrument and fountain pen scratches, highlighting an unusual focus on quiet living.
Unclear Letter Sparks Wary Exchange Over Change of Mind
A fragmentary note shows a writer expressing anxiety about a misunderstanding with Jack regarding a previous decision. The writer admits confusion over recalling earlier statements and implies a reconsideration of plans may have been implied.
Joy of Angels Over One Repentant Sinner Sermon
Rav S L Ball preaches that millions of created angels inhabit the cosmos and watch earthly events. He says good angels remain loyal while devils tempt many, and that angels rejoice when a sinner repents. He cites Hebrews 1 14 and Luke 15 10 to urge gratitude for divine mercy and angelic ministry.
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Heavenly World
Paul
Heaven
Earth
Jesus
God
Haven
Church
Wadé
Special Offer on Engraving Goods by The Sun
The Sun advertises a limited engraving sale with genuine engraved calling cards wedding announcements and invitations from a leading engraving house. Prices include 100 plain calling cards 2.25 100 panel cards 2.50 and 100 engraved wedding announcements 13.50 with the note the prices are lower than in years. Orders for 100 engraved calling cards are urged.
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the Sun
United States
Cotton Farmer Breaks Down Over Destroyed Crop
Ed Keithley of Webbers Falls tendered 19 acres of cotton and had 70 more acres plowed for federal crop relief. He grew distraught as his tall stalks toppled, leaving him in tears and retreating to his home with watermelons as comfort.
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Muskogee
Okla
Ed Keithley
Webbers Falls
Sam
Keithley
New Deal's Ten Commandments by Harry F Pager
Assistant Secretary Harry F Pager, a former Cleveland lawyer and noted orator, outlined the New Deal ten commandments for economic stabilization in a Democratic Club address. He urged restraint in spending and price levels, avoiding excesses in gold use, full employment, rational industry management, domestic economy focus, and avoiding oversimplification of problems.
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State Department
Harry F. Pager
Cleveland
Democratic Club
Eurelia Names Spark Dispute on Montana Rail Line
The conductor and a brakeman dispute the pronunciation of Eurelia on a Montana railroad. Passengers fear a station arrival chorus as the conductor shouts You re a liar while the brakeman retorts You really are.
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Montana
Eurelia
South China Morning Post
Hongkong
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T. W. Ayres & Son Whitewright’s New Dry Goods Store
Aron
Orangeville News
Jack
Rav. S. L. Ball
E. D. Barlow
Greenville
L. LaRoe
Kimbell Milling Company
Business
Whitewright Sun
F. W. Hudson
Sherman Steam Marble and Granite Works
W. Lamar St
Sherman, Texas
Auto Finance Company OF
Sherman F
NEW Deal
Whitewright Burial
The
Whitewright Burial Association
Waldo
R. R. Waldo
Sec’y
Nicholson’s
W. T. Nicholson
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