Texas cotton acreage cuts ten percent in 1932
Texas planted cotton on July 1 totaled 14.19 million acres, down from 15.77 million in 1931, a 10 percent decrease. Nationally, US cotton acreage as of July 1 reached 37.29 million, down from 41.19 million last year, with varying district declines. The South Texas district led reductions at 13 percent, while North and Northwest Texas fell 8 percent.
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Austin
Texas
F. H. Whitaker
Federal Department of Agriculture
Whitaker
United States
South Texas
West Central
East
Perfect Vere De Vere Mrs Mannerly Sun Want Ad
A brief Sun Want Ad vignette features Mrs Mannerly advising her daughter Mabel after tea. The exchange centers on restraint as the daughter recounts friends urging her to eat less and the mother’s insistence on polite refusals.
Separate Ballot For Amendment In July Primary
Voters in the July 23 Texas primary will see a separate ballot on the Eighteenth Amendment. The State Democratic Executive Committee will supply ballots to county committees for use in considering whether to retain or repeal the amendment through conventions elected in the separate states.
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Texas
Seventy-third Congress
Democratic Executive Committee
United States
Grayson County
Daily Meditation on Debt Stops Brightsea Trip
A husband refuses a trip to Brightsea due to mounting bills while the wife suggests reconsidering there. The exchange reveals concern over finances and practical priorities in domestic life.
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Brightsea
Junior Literary Club Organized Grows at Meeting
A group of girls formed the Junior Literary Club several days ago. The first gathering at Miss Mary Frances Myrick’s home was a success. Officers named Ruth Jopling president Dorothy Ryan vice president Norma Joe Mangrum secretary and treasurer Nora Bryant reporter. Committee chairs: Myrick entertainment Ryan program. Next meeting set for Friday. Joe- What's the idea of all the crowd at the church Georgie There's a traveling salesman down there confessing his sins.
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Mary Frances Myrick
Ruth Jopling
Dorothy Ryan
Norma Joe Mangrum
Nora Bryant
Joe
Georgie
Quote Exchange Reveals Frugal Fraternity Bond
In a terse dialogue a speaker dismisses women as of no interest and opts for male companionship while admitting financial strain. The exchange highlights camaraderie among male peers facing hardship without referencing external events or locations.
Conversation Beyond the Doorframe
A witty exchange unfolds as a patron jokes about hearing knocking from a wife while the respondent retorts by asking whose wife is knocking. The banter captures a moment of domestic humor in a casual setting.
J H Waggoner for Representative Grayson County
J H Jim Waggoner seeks the Grayson County seat in the Texas House of Representatives Place 2. He argues for tax relief, state funding for highways, and reform of county expenditures while pledging to attend all sessions and vote for economy and fair tax measures. He cites opposition by the incumbent and endorses a 120 day legislative session.
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Grayson County
Austin
State Highway Department
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Jim) Waggoner
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