Texans Benefit Third Of Cotton Adjustment Payments
Texas cotton growers have received nearly one third of the 75,969,192 paid to seventeen leading cotton states under the 1934 cotton adjustment program. Texas totals reach 22,088,044 with several counties topping 500,000 dollars. parity payments of about 9,000,000 will follow after rentals finish.
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Washington
Texas
AAA
Williamson County
Hill County
Ellis County
Bell
Collin
Falls
Fannin
Hunt
Kaufman
Limestone
Lubbock
McLennan
Navarro
Nueces
New December Relief Rolls Hit 272 500 Names
State relief rolls rose to 272 500 in December as early cold snaps spurred unemployment and the cotton picking season ended. County administrators reported the rise. November totals reached 253 873 cases.
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Austin
Sun Want Ad Propels Results for Readers and Sellers
A Sun Want Ad is promoted as a quick effective way to reach buyers and renters. The notice emphasizes fast placement and broad visibility to connect sellers with interested customers.
Government plans to raise cotton farmer payments via 1935 program
The AAA will seek Congress to boost payments to sharecroppers and tenants to curb cotton production. It asks 13 million dollars to cover administration costs under the Bankhead act, enabling parity payments funded by processing taxes. Secretary Wallace frames it as a social justice move.
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Washington
AAA
Congress
Wallace
$1,000 Liquor Tax Upheld by U.S. Judge
Federal Judge W. S. Grubb in Birmingham Alabama ruled the $1,000 special excise tax on liquor dealers in dry states constitutional. He dismissed demurrers for Gus Constantine who owed the levy and assessed a $250 penalty for nonpayment, marking the first test of the 1925 act.
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Birmingham
Ala
W. S. Grubb
Gus Constantine
Grubb
Constantine
Lloyds stake 7 to 1 against European war next year
Lloyds Underwriters, confident in their risk judgments, offer 7 to 1 on a European war breaking out within the next year. A $1 stake would yield $7 if guns fire across European frontiers, reflecting their cautious odds and costly insurance posture.
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Lloyds Bet
London
Lloyd’s
Navy asks for 300 fighting planes for 1935 36
Secretary of the Navy Swanson seeks a naval aviation program exceeding 300 aircraft totaling about 14 million dollars. About 200 replacements will come from maintenance funds and 120 are additional ships, with the rest pending final budget approval amid personnel debate. A training blimp is included for Lakehurst.
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Washington
Navy
Secretary of the Navy
Swanson
General Board
Congress
Federation Aviation Commission
Lakehurst
N. J
Vinson
Naval Air Service
PWA
Man killed in crash buried at Randolph
Arch Massey 35 died in Abilene crash Sunday. His body arrived at Randolph seven miles southwest of here Monday morning and interment followed Monday afternoon. He formerly lived here and was a son of Bully Massey.
Household Hints From a Bygone Page
Practical tips from a historical guide detailing jam reconditioning in a warm oven stain dyeing with logwood chips lemon in potato water to prevent discoloration peeling citrus fruits soaking to remove pith removing grease from wicker with methylated spirit roughening shoe soles with a nutmeg grater and securing the daily paper with a spring clothespin at delivery.
The Preacher's Column Calls for Church Support and Move
The preacher urges Baptist Church members to fund the new building with chairs, tables, and a balance on other items. He praises the spirit of giving, notes recent town publicity, and invites everyone to attend services next Sunday while contributing what they can.
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The
Baptist Church
Dallas
Rham Pennington
Guy Hamilton
Echols
O. K
Built Up Strength By Taking Cardus Cardus Benefit Story From Greer Woman
Mrs. T. W. Hardin of Greer 8 C describes back weakness and side pains relieved after using Cardus. She says the first bottle improved her condition and continued using it due to felt strength. Thousands of women testify Cardus benefits. If no benefit, consult a physician.
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T. W. Hardin
Greer
8. C
Cardus
Texas Landmarks and a Cannibal Karankawa Tale
A historical note lists Texas facts including a newspaper founded in 1842, a water area of 2 238 720 acres, the longest rural route, the world’s largest spinach farm at 3000 acres, and the Karankawa people once linked to cannibal lore. It also references shifting flags from Spain and France to Mexico and the Republic of Texas, the Confederacy, and mentions a vast cave.
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United States
Spain
France
Mexico
Republic of Texas
Confederate States of America
Cedar Post Offices Linked to Another Name
A report notes seven Cedar named post offices connected with an additional name. The finding highlights naming patterns across regional mail facilities and potential jurisdictional or historical ties.
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World
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Produce
North Texas Seed Co
Pascal Farley
U. S
Scull, Swain & WalLace CO
East Side Square
Sherman
G. C. Ivins
the Baptist Church
Stephens & Bryant
Nyal Store
Southern Ice & Util. Co
W. R. Vineyard
Whitewright
Whitewright Sun
Farm News
Whitewright, Texas
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