Children exam for entering school in Texas round up
The Texas summer round-up for children entering school promotes early periodic examinations by family physicians and dentists to correct defects before school. Officials urge spring and fall checks, with aid for families unable to pay and continued feeding programs for undernourished students statewide.
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Children of
Texas
Texas Congress
National Congress
John M. Fox
Wichita Falls
Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers
L. E. Ledbetter
State Board of Health
Austin
The Human Brain and Edison’s Enduring Youth
The piece argues the brain remains young with use and effort. It cites Thomas A. Edison near age 82, claiming he would keep inventing past 100 if his stomach holds. It stresses continued thinking preserves ability, and contrasts a millionaire’s tastes with a pauper’s purse.
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Thomas A. Edison
Edison
Wayne County News
Wayne, W. Va
No Good Reason for Pessimism in Banking
Washington D C F M Law president of the American Bankers Association told the American Institute of Banking convention that there is no good reason for pessimism as banking endures with right management. He cited 219 active chapters 60 000 members and 33 000 students, urged hard work service to depositors stockholders and society and warned against fearing change while stressing initiative patience and future opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
F. M. Law
American Bankers Association
American Institute of Banking
Banks Repay R F C Loans In 1932 Renewal Era
Banks and trust companies by May 31 had repaid 61 percent or 967 million dollars of the 1.581 billion dollars borrowed from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation since its establishment on February 2 1932.
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Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Federal Reserve Board Finds Banking Better
The July Federal Reserve Board bulletin reports improved condition of operating banks, especially country banks, with reduced indebtedness to reserve banks and to the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. It notes progress in freeing funds tied up in closed banks and continued debt reductions since 1932, except brief wartime-like spike in 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Federal Reserve Board
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Federal Reserve Banks
Turning Point in Banking History Seen by ABA Journal
The American Bankers Association Journal notes June as a turning point in banking history with optimism for recovery. It cites comprehensive bank reorganization after sixteen months and clarity on the Banking Act of 1933 as major milestones.
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New York
American Bankers Association Journal
Historic heat waves compare to modern summers
Oklahoma City reports a historian citing records of extreme heat in 1876 Washington and 1872 New York. London in 1885 reportedly reached 162 degrees Fahrenheit open air. France faced intense periods in 1705 and 1718 with meat warming in sun and deadly midday exposure.
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Oklahoma City
Government Weather Bureau
Claude Hensley
United States
England
France
Hensley
Washington
D. C
New York
London
Tibetan Grand Lama Succession Reported as Child Born Now
Buddhists hold the dying Grand Lama's soul enters a newborn. Since the December 17 1933 death, a candidate child has reportedly been found born at the exact minute. If approved, the infant will head three million Tibetan Buddhists.
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Tibet
U S Purchases 2.623 Million Cattle From Drouth States
The Farm Administration reports over 2.623 million cattle bought in drouth states to date. Broadwater County Montana named emergency drouth area. 17 counties in Colorado Minnesota Nebraska Texas moved to emergency. Garland Montgomery Polk counties Arkansas added to secondary list. Payments total $18,960,282 for 1,388,077 head at Aug 10. average price about $13.60 to $13.70. Cattle bought from 180,576 farmers across 21 states. Of the total, 1,364,326 shipped, with 349,639 sent to grazing areas for fattening before slaughter.
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Washington
Farm Administration
Broadwater County
Montana
Colorado
Minnesota
Nebraska
Texas
Garland
Montgomery
Pold
Arkansas
North Dakota
Wisconsin
Wyoming
New Mexico
Utah
Idaho
Kansas
Missouri
Arizona
Oklahoma
Nevada
California
Oregon
Sec
Emergency rating update lists Texas counties affected
Secondary to the emergency rating today covers Texas counties including Harrison Jasper Newton Panola Polk Sabine San Augustine and Tyler with current impact details and field notes.
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Texas
Harrison
Jasper
Newton
Panola
Polk
Sabine
San Augustine
Tyler
Optimism urged as daily necessity in McComb editorial
A reader questions excessive optimism and a columnist argues the world is filled with pessimism like germs. The piece asserts individuals need strong hope and faith to function, warning against chronic gloom and stressing that the nation needs optimism now.
Men Demand Frequent Kindness Beyond Courtesy
A witty aphorism notes that some men refuse simple courtesy and seek constant, repeated kindness rather than mere respect. The line uses humor to critique perpetual entitlement and social expectations.
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Bow-Wright
Bow-Wright Pharmacy
Alexander Graham Bell
Bell
Mr. Watson
Philadelphia
Gardiner G. Hubbard
Hubbard
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Southwestern Company
Bell Group
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
U. S
Drouth
Whitewright
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