New Deal Seen as Election Issue by GOP Chair
Washington Henry P Fletcher national chairman of the Republican Party declares the New Deal the key issue for the fall elections Citing the Declaration of Independence as a repudiation Fletcher urges a drive to elect Republican Congressmen to curb administration policies He contrasts Democratic rhetoric with the people’s right to govern and notes Roosevelt’s fireside chat as context
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Washington
Republican Party
Henry P. Fletcher
Fletcher
Roosevelt
Eggs In Water Glass For Long Storage
Farmers advise storing clean infertile eggs in an earthen crock with water glass solution and room temperature water. Add fresh eggs daily up to the liquid level, avoid dirty eggs, and check for cracks. Store until November or December for later boiling. A pinhole prevents cracking during cooking. Buy your Printing in Whitewright.
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Wallace
Refrigerator Stove Oven Combine A New Invention
Washington report describes an electric refrigerator with a built in stove and oven shown at the Agriculture Department. The design was ordered by the Tennessee Valley Authority for use where cheap TVA power is available and is expected to transform homes and the electric appliance industry. Lilienthal of TVA notes annual operating costs around 25 cents and cites prices of 72.50 for the refrigerator and 59.50 for the stove, about half current costs.
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Lilienthal
Wind as a force: from myth to modern memory
The article surveys wind as an elusive force shaping literature and history. It notes ancient personifications from Boreas to Zephyros, references Shakespeare and Dickens, and cites Conrad’s Typhoon and Hamilton’s early wind description on Nevis as pivotal in history.
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Boreas
Apheliotis
Notis
Zephyros
Athens
Acropoli
Shakespeare
Dickens
George Elliot
Emerson
Conrad
West Indies
Alexander Hamilton
Nevis
St. Croix
Columbus
Niece and Aunt Debate Calendar Copy by Miller
In a playful caption a niece notes the artwork Angelus by Miller. Aunt Sarah reacts that the man copied the calendar hung in their kitchen for many years. The exchange shifts to a joke about car accidents and the wheel nut.
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Sarah
Angelus
Miller
State Hospitals Full Hundreds Held in Prisons
The Texas Board of Control urges a full building program to relieve overcrowded state hospitals and schools for the mentally ill and tuberculars. Overflow patients, 285 on floors and 400 awaiting admission, fill jails as waiting lists rise. The Austin State School reports 1,000 capacity with 700 waiting. Board cites need to admit all unfortunates or stop admissions, with 59 insane patients awaiting hospitalization in one county jail.
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Fletcher
Constantinople
Austin
Board of Control
John F. Wallace
Control Board
Austin State School
San Antonio
el Paso
Relief Commission
Wallace
Paroled criminals back in toils amid 1934 arrests
United States Bureau of Investigation figures show 7 274 paroled convicts were arrested for new offenses in the first quarter of 1934. The report details arrests during parole, prior crimes, and the prevalence of prior fingerprint records among those detained.
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Department of Justice
United States Bureau of Investigation
Federal Crime Detection Agency
Bureau of Investigation
Bureau
Gas Tax Evasion Query Spurs Oklahoma Texas Bootlegging
Oklahoma City dispatch notes a Texas bootlegger asking what interstate licenses are needed to haul gas and oil into Oklahoma. Chairman Cornish of the State Tax Commission says the legislature’ s lack of licenses spurred an investigation. Mention of 5 cent federal and state gas taxes in both states and a comment on livestock mineral content closes the piece.
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Oklahoma City
Cornish
Oklahoma State Tax Commission
Texas
Oklahoma
V-8 Is Name of a New Son in Cleburne
The birth records of Johnson County list the name V-8 for a newborn son of Mr. and Mrs. Lorenza D. Ford of Cleburne.
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Cleburne
V-8
Johnson County
Lorenza D. Ford
If I Were Rich Group Dreams In Whitewright
A Whitewright group of three social classes imagines wealth and lists desires. They say if rich they would stop counting telegram words, buy a new car, ride in a 1925 model and prove wealth, escape heat in the mountains, and own multiple belts and trousers.
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Whitewright
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