Wallace Calls for Federal Crop Control and Gin Licensing
Secretary Wallace urged rigid federal control over crop production to secure a place for farmers in the sun. He proposed including cattle and sugar as basic commodities, seeking 200 million dollars for aid, and backing a gin licensing plan to quotas for cotton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
Wallace
Agricultural Administration
Roosevelt
Congress
Senator Bankhead
Alabama
AAA
Kentuckytown Club Demonstrates Farm Storehouse Plan
Miss Mattie Wilroy leads a Kentuckytown Home Demonstration Club session showing a plan to supply nearly 90 percent of a family’s food directly from the farm. The 4 H pantry details daily vitamin and mineral needs with vegetables fruits milk butter and protein and sets a meeting for January 26 at Mrs. Floyd Harris’s home under council guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Wilroy
Kentuckytown Home Demonstration Club
Floyd Harris
Gift Horse Insight Shapes Marriage Policy Talk
A witty remark links a woman’s curiosity about a man’s past to the scrutiny used by insurers before issuing a policy. The quip implies many marriages might stall if similar checks applied to brides.
Sunshine and church attendance in Orangeville week
The Orangeville news notes sunny Sunday skies and several residents attending Sunday school and church. Local visits include Rev. Ryan Hancock at morning and evening services and numerous social calls among families such as Busby, Holt, Wilder, Brown, and Jones. Grandma Garner was reported better after illness.
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Ryan Hancock
R. L. Busby
Bonham
Sue Dyer
June Patterson
J. E. Worsham
Eunice
Frank Holt
Marie
Lois Wilder
Paul Brown
Joe Brown
Lucile Robinson
Vester Mae Shaw
Marie Wilder
Jimmie Lee Brown
Loree Browning
Frances Anderson
Elizabeth Stroud
Mary Ella
Beula Ray Holt
Meddlintown
Pauline
Lillian
Westminster
Marianne
Luna Mae
Frances
Klondike
Raymond Brown
Oscar Young
Grady Brown
Clinton Jones
Jake Brown
Gladys Taylor
Garner
Lillian Busby
Nell Brown
Bruce Robinson
A. L. Busby
Unclear dialogue about leaving and dancing
A quoted exchange hints at family evening plans with a father preferring more dancing and a child remarking on aging, reflecting a domestic social moment. The dialogue conveys routine moments and light humor within a family.
A Cure for Jitters Nervous Lady and Taxi Driver
A nervous woman asks a taxi driver to slow down around corners. He jokes to close her eyes as they approach turns, suggesting she calm herself and imitate his racing approach. The exchange highlights the humorous banter between rider and driver.
Wanted Ads and Monument Studio Ad Clip
Want Ads for sale part of my household furniture by W. R. Hooper. Monument works offer finest monumental work at lowest prices by F. W. Hudson of Sherman Steam Marble and Granite Works located at 331 W Lamar St Sherman Texas. Phone 665. If
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W. R. Hooper
F. W. Hudson
Sherman Steam Marble and Granite Works
W. Lamar St
Sherman, Texas
Negro Child Killed Nine Injured In Furnace Explosion
In Commerce Tom Wilson Jr. died when a copper boiler exploded while children played near a trash dump. Sherman Wilson 7 lost a leg, Robert Wilson 8 suffered a compound leg fracture, H A Wilson 6 burned in the eyes, and six other children were injured. The boiler was heated under a brick furnace by the youngsters, who were thrown 50 60 feet.
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Commerce
Tom Wilson Jr
Sherman Wilson
Robert Wilson
H. A. Wilson
Cancer War Report Promises High Cure Rates
The speaker cites doctors from Rochester Birmingham Philadelphia and New York claiming high five year cure rates for cancer across multiple sites including cervix larynx and general cases. Early X ray radium and surgery are noted as effective. urged to seek a physician at first sign rather than follow cults. The message frames a Battle Against cancer with optimistic outcomes.
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Mason
Rochester
Beckwith
Birmingham
England
Jackson
Philadelphia
Bellhorn
New York
Shrubs Beautify Kentuckytown Club Member's Home
Mrs. P. H. Connelly, Yard Demonstrator, planted 96 shrubs and 10 native trees to screen the yard and create foundation planting. A native rock walk was added, a front fence moved, and the yard widened. goals include a sanitary pit toilet and Bermuda sod work planned for February.
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P. H. Connelly
Kentuckytown Club
Mattie Wilroy
Reading the Article Sparks Fatherly Insight
A father voices that a clever father can hinder a son. his wife breathes relief that their Bobby will have nothing to stumble over. The exchange highlights intergenerational dynamics and cautious optimism in a domestic moment.
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Bobby
No Favorites From Teacher and Student Exchange
A terse classroom exchange shows a strict teacher scolding a student for incomplete assignments and poor arithmetic. The student apologizes and claims arithmetic weakness, implying a broader struggle with performance in both history and math.
Wild Onion school lecture on germs at school house
The Wild Onion school teacher lectured on germs and microbes and how to raise them at the school house Friday night. Only a few people attended and they wouldn’t sit close up.
Graves Relocation For Highway Split In Oakwood Cemetery
Forty graves in the colored section of Oakwood Cemetery are being moved to new ground north of the present site. The move follows the State Highway Department's acquisition of right of way for a Honey Grove to Red River road, with RFC labor and supervision guiding the process. Whitewright merchants tout better values.
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Oakwood Cemetery
RFC
State Highway Department
Honey Grove
Red River
Fake Prize Schemes Target Readers in North America
A vintage warning reports that advertisers lure victims with a simple puzzle and a prize such as a building lot. Winners pay small transfer fees, like 7.75 dollars, to finalize deeds, with the scam netting roughly 200 dollars per acre for worthless land. Exposes ongoing deceit across the United States and Canada.
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United States
Canada
Actor Notes Ladies Letters After Appearances
The exchange features a theatre actor claiming he has received letters from women in nearly every venue he has visited, while a rival quips about landladies.
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Wallace States
T. W. Ayres & Son Whitewright’s New Dry Goods Store
Florence
Texas King
Clark & Meadow Hardware and Furniture
Orangeville News
Kindling
Variety Store
George German
Remington Typewriter
the Sun
R. D. Ford
Chesley Rutledge
Kimbell Milling Company
Auto Finance Company
F. W. Creager, Mgr. OF
Sherman
Dessie Reynolds
Hogwallow News
Denk Botts
Sidney Hocks
Clair Hancock
Columbus Allsop
Cricket Hicks
Slim Pickens
Whitewright
R. R. Waldo
Whitewright, Texas
Realart
Beauty Shoppe
Penn Apartments
D. L. Denny
Standard Stock Company
Barbee-Bassett Agency
Barbee-Bassett
Insurance Agency
Nicholson
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