Farm Credit Basis Told By Land Bank
Washington report notes stricter bank credit standards as Federal Land Bank of Wichita advocates caution in lending. The Land Bank press emphasizes individual risk, bank liquidity, and prudent farmers who meet requirements can still secure loans despite broader credit tightening.
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Washington
Federal Land Bank of
Wichita
Kan
Wichita Bank Bulletin
Congress
Wichita Land Bank
Secretary of the Treasury
The
Bulletin
Whitewright Texas to Elect Mayor in April 1932
Notice of city election to elect a mayor for a two year term to be held April 1932 at the city hall election room in Whitewright. Presiding judge Ben Savage and staff oversee voting per state law. City officials F M Echols and Jesse Wallace certify this action. Also noted is Dr W C Calkins of Springfield Missouri backing a march to supply white enameled canes to blind people.
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State of Texas
Grayson
Whitewright
Texas
Ben Savage
G. W. Adams
O. M. McMillin
Guy Stedham
F. M. Echols
W. C. Calkins
Springfield
The
Sightless Progressive Association
W. H. S. Reflector staff credits listed
The W H S Reflector editor Clyde Johnson and reporters Madge Sears Guy Hamilton Jr James Lindsey Joe Thomas Meador Emma Claire Vestal Lula Lee Vestal Van Vestal are acknowledged with a faculty advisor William Cantrell Jr.
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Madge Sears
Guy Hamilton Jr
James Lindsey
Joe Thomas Meador
Emma Claire Vestal
Lula Lee Vestal
van Vestal
James Feni Cooper Recalls A Nation’s Admiration
The writing praises James Feni Cooper as one of America's greatest authors. It notes his early works were highly valued and copied in scrapbooks. It compares his stature to Burns in Scotland, describing him as a living presence to friends and a revered figure even years after his death.
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James Fenimore Cooper
America
Burns
Scotland
Evening Fire And Song Of The Indian Camp
A dim smoke rises above mountains at sunset as a band of Indians sits around a fire. They wear colorful garments with beadwork and dyed eagle feathers. An old chief with two braids smokes a pipe and tells long ago stories beneath the moon.
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Madge Sears
Influence of Christianity On English Literature
The article argues Christianity reshaped English literature after 597. early poetry shifted themes as England gradually embraced the faith by 1627. It credits Paulinus and Augustine as first bringers, notes many missionary scholars, and highlights Alcuin teaching law to students.
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England
Paulinus
Augustine
Alcuin
Political Announcements for Democratic Primary and City Election
The Sun publishes notices announcing candidates for the Democratic primary on July 23 1932 including W N Poley Butridge for District Clerk C M Charley Cole for County Clerk Mrs Callie McAfee Frost J C Carl Allred Elbert M Barron for Flatorial Representative J W John Washburn for County Commissioner Tom Brice Harold Doss Charley McLean G D Bennett Chess Pope W A Will Lee Tom Sloan J R Joe Riddle for Constable and for the city election April 5 1932 J M Sturdivant for Mayor.
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Charley) Cole
Callie McAfee Frost
Tom Brice
Harold Doss
C. A
Charley) McLean
G. D. Bennett
C. W
Pope
W. A
Will) Lee
Tom Sloan
Monasteries as Centers of Early Literature
Homer Lee Sears argues that monasteries nurtured literacy by collecting and copying manuscripts. Poets shifted from epic to religious themes, using Biblical material to enrich drama. He contends religion shaped English literature and without it England’s literature would be barbaric.
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Red Sea
England
Homer Lee Sears
Assembly Programs Bring Pastor Ackley to School
Bro W H Ackley pastor of First Baptist Church attends the high school assembly each morning this week speaking to the student body whose response is enthusiastic.
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W. H. Ackley
First Baptist Church
Assembly of the High School
Miss Gladys Ray Returns to School After Illness
Miss Gladys Ray has returned to school after a period of illness welcomed back by every student.
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Miss Ray
Gladys Ray
Whitewright High Junior Senior Picnic Recap
Junior and senior classes at Whitewright High School held a campus picnic on Tuesday evening March 14. Students gathered at 5 00 p m to play games and enjoy the outing.
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Whitewright High School
Whitewright Girls Choral Club Performs for PTA Meeting
Whitewright High School Glee Club members performed two songs at the March 15 PTA meeting marking their first appearance of the year. The selections were Dawn's Awakening and The Old Refrain. The piece includes verses about seeking senior status and independence.
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Whitewright High School Glee Club
Parent-Teacher Association
Local Social Roundup On Sherman Van Alstyne and Nearby Visits
Guy Hamilton Jr attended the Texas theatre in Sherman Monday night. Van Alstyne visitors Monday night included Marjorie Moore Wonnie Kathryn Simpson Evelyn Cummings Mildred Cummings Edna Earl and Vonda Lee Stateville. Sherman Sunday visitors Joe Thomas Meador Clyde Johnson and Frances Bryant. Bonham and Dallas trips noted for Billie Roberts Burgher Reed Vestal Gladene Gates. Denison visitors Kathleen Pierson hosted Addine Hughes and Mary Agnes Hutchings. Jimmie Lindsey and several Van Alstyne guests appeared Monday night. Other visits included Emmagene Sears in Leonard Mildred Penney in White Mound and Maxine Roberts in Denison.
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Guy Hamilton Jr
Texas Theatre
Sherman
Marjorie Moore
Wonnie Kathryn Simpson
Evelyn Cummings
Mildred Cummings
Edna Earl
Vonda Lee
Stateville
van Alstyne
Joe Thomas Meador
Clyde Johnson
Frances Bryant
Billie Roberts
Burgher Reed Vestal
Bonham
Gladene Gates
Dallas
Kathleen Pierson
Addine Hughes
Mary Agnes Hutchings
Denison
Holcombe Seeks Houston Place No 2 for Congress
Oscar A. Holcombe of Houston a Democrat reiterates his bid for Place No 2 in the Congress at Large race. He was previously misreported as a candidate for Place No 1 and is a former Houston mayor.
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Houston
Oscar A. Holcombe
Holcombe
Harigel Announces Run for Place No 2 on Ballot
Ben F. Harigel, candidate for Congressman at Large, issued a Tuesday statement saying he will file for Place No 2 on the ballot, while criticizing the Democratic State Executive Committee’s designation of places.
Morocco Holds Vast Phosphate Reserves Reported
Morocco is estimated to possess 200 million tons of high grade phosphate reserves with even larger quantities of lower grade ore, indicating substantial mineral wealth and potential for future export.
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Morocco
Planters National Bank of Whitewright to Liquidate
The Planters National Bank of Whitewright Texas announces liquidation of its affairs. All note holders and creditors must present notes and claims for payment. Guy Hamilton is president.
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Planters National Bank of
Whitewright
Texas
Guy Hamilton
Tobacco's global rise from Europe to the East
The article notes tobacco's European debut and wide early beliefs about curing disease and warding off plague. It recalls early ideas of tobacco as a wound remedy and its spread beyond Europe to Turkey and China, with centuries of flavor and appearance changes revealing growing origins.
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Europe
Spain
France
England
Turkey
China
Aged Couple Victims Of Age Old Swindle Near Concrete
Two women ran a fortune hunt swindle on a DeWitt County farm near Concrete stealing $1,896 from an elderly couple. They claimed spiritual powers and buried a jar with money to trap the couple, who were later unable to recover the funds. Police linked the scheme to similar cons elsewhere in the state.
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Dewitt County
Concrete
Cuero
Claud Callan Comments on Daughters In Law Spending
Claud Callan recounts tension with his daughter in law over household spending. He asserts no crime in pointing out waste and advises frugality while noting his son John earns a small salary. The wife accuses him of spying and controlling funds. Chocolate was scarce in early New England.
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John
New England
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G&j
Lloyd Sanstrom
William Cantrell Jr
Sun
W. N. (Poley) Butridge
J. C
Carl) Allred
Elbert M. Barron
J. W
John) Washburn
Constable
J. R
Joe) Riddle
the Sun
J. M. Sturdivant
Planters Gin Company
Cecil Doss
J. C. Parsons
Vance Sweet
Lester Haile
Buell Spindle
West Texas
Roberts Bros
R. L. Johnson
Whitewright Hatchery
R. D. Ford
Manning, Clark & Meador
Lester Aile
Oliver
Remington
L. C. Smith
Underwood
Woodstock
Edward G. Robinson
FIVE
STAR
Mickey Mouse
Vanishing Legion
Claud Callan
Devonport
Texaco Gasoline
Texaco
Paul Roberts
OYRUP
Hale
Maxwett
Boc
A. J. Houston
the Farmer’s Store
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