Stream Visitors Keep Business Good In Austin
Austin draws crowds from many departments and boards as 20 000 state workers, plus county officials and visitors, come for hearings and reports. Legislative committees, governor elect Allred, and multiple agencies fill hotels and eateries as Austin remains the hub for regulation and state business.
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Austin
Highway Department
Railroad Commission
Relief Commission
Attorney General’s Office
Senate Special Commission
Beck
Walter Woodul
Houston
A. P. Duggan
Littlefield
House
Allred
Texas
Toast to the Editor From a Minister at a Convention
A minister salutes the editor with a comic toast about supporting the paper. He urges paying for the paper promptly to save it from starvation, advertising to prevent bankruptcy, sending news for despair, clear one sided letters to curb profanity, and burying the editor to avoid mistakes, noting dead people never err.
Cuffs Charged Extra For Pencil Notes
A laundry dispute arises when a customer asks why two cents extra are added for each cuff. The manager explains the charge results from staff spending time deciphering pencil notes on cuffs, which slows work and wastes time.
High Court Upholds Mandatory Military Training at Land Grant Colleges
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that land grant colleges may require students to undertake military training. The decision upheld University of California actions against two students claiming religious and conscientious exemptions. Justice Butler stated duties to defend the government, and the ruling found no violation of the Briand Kellogg pact or constitutional rights.
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Washington
Supreme Court
High Tribunal
University of California
Albert W. Hamilton
W. Alonzo Reynolds
Butler
United States
Rosika Schwimmer
Mother Who Slew Imbecile Son Is Given Death Sentence
In Leeds a 62 year old mother, Mrs May Brownhill of Pannal, was sentenced to death for the death of her mentally disabled son Denis. She said she acted in mercy after learning she faced a fatal operation and told doctors, I have just put Denis to sleep. The jury recommended mercy after a five minute deliberation.
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Leeds
Eng
May Brownhill
Pannal
Denis
Brownhill
Mayo doctors claim cure for Addison's disease
Mayo Clinic physicians report a potential cure for Addison's disease using artificial production of the cortin glandular secretion. The claim suggests a major breakthrough in treating a historically fatal condition.
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Mayo Clinic
Cotton leaders back 25 percent cut to steady prices
Southern agriculture chiefs endorse Secretary Wallace's plan to cut 1935 cotton output to 25 percent of the 1928 32 average. Forecasts estimate about 25 percent more cotton next year if the cut is adopted, with Alabama Arkansas and Georgia officials weighing the impact on acreage and prices. Leaders caution about carryover and market effects.
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Atlanta
Cotton Belt
Wallace
Southern Association of Commissioners of Agriculture
New Orleans
Seth P. Storrs
Alabama
Washington
Storrs
E. D. White
Arkansas
G. C. Henry
Mid-South Cotton Growers Association
Ibra C. Blackwood
South Carolina
Mattresses
O. E. van Cleave
Tennessee
America
G. C. Adams
Georgia
East
Tom Cheek
Oklahoma Farmers Union
Jointed snake claim stirs Stephensville reptile debate
In Stephensville local F W Snellings shows a 18 inch brown striped snake he says is jointed and can be disassembled and regrow a missing section at four to five inches per year. He argues a true jointed snake exists and awaits scientific response to his challenge.
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Stephensville
F. W. Snellings
Pilot Knob
Snellings
Needless Concern Mistress Reflects on Fragile China
A maid glosses over a warning about dropping china dishes, replying that the dishes are too light to harm her feet. The exchange captures a tense dynamic between mistress and servant, blending propriety with casual deflection in a domestic moment.
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Mistress
Norah
Milikan and Compton to Study Cosmic Rays at Pike’s Peak
Professors A H Milikan and A H Compton of the University of Chicago plan summer research on cosmic radiation at Pike's Peak, examining high altitude cosmic phenomena and potential detection methods.
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A. H. Milikan
A. H Compton
University of Chicago
Pike’s Peak
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