Exemption Tags Enough To Care For Crop Seen
Texas cotton growers shift Bankhead Act tax exemption certificates to balance regional yields. A L Smith says estimated 1935 Texas production plus 1934 carryover nearly covers the Bankhead tag allotment though West Texas shows higher demand. Some farmers sell surplus tags to West Texas buyers. certificates worth about five cents per pound.
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College Station
Texas
A. L. Smith
Texas Cotton Review Board
United States Department of Agriculture
Smith
West Texas
Lamar County
Jobless Problem Not Solved Yet
Washington. Chairman Jesse Jones of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation says the depression is over but unemployment remains a national issue. He urges combined efforts by business, industry and government, warning against overreliance on government and outlining a peerless path to reduce joblessness. Okolona Mississippi displays a Progress Chart in the city square with red-painted goals.
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Washington
Jesse Jones
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
National Paint, Varnish and Lacquer Association
Jones
Okolona
Miss
Grayson Farmers Enter State Centennial Farm Contest
Forty two Grayson County farms enter the state centennial farm improvement contest run by Texas A and M College extension. Judges will assess farmstead, yards, outbuildings, fences, crop variety and returns with nine prizes from 250 to 50 dollars in May.
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Grayson County
Extension Department of
A. and M. College
B. F. Gray
Mamie Hines
J. R. Spivey
Sherman
John Bean
Whitewright
R. W. Edwards
Bells
Frank Deupree
Whitesboro
Gray
B. L. Sanderson
S. E. Wallace
M. Hogan
M. P. McCoy
D. C. Graybill
R. M. Bourne
Clay Fitch
Charles Duke
H. A. Gaff
J. A. Vaughn
J. V. Wells
Louise Duke
L. L. Haynie
Mary Orr
Denison
J. H. Perkins
A. G. Murry
J. E. Bryan
B. M. Head
Leon Edgett
J. S. Allen
M. C. Cannon
N. K. Cravens
W. H. Stevens
L. B. Hammett
C. L. Shimpert
Inventor Creates Tank to Keep Milk Fresh Two Months
Theodore Hofius, an agricultural chemist in Duisburg, Germany, developed a pressurized oxygen tank to preserve milk butter and other dairy products for at least two months. Patents are pending in several countries. Experiments under the Prussian ministry of agriculture found oxygen treated milk has a more pleasant taste. The invention aids supplying remote districts and storing dairy stocks.
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Duisburg
Germany
Theodore Hofius
Hofius
Ministry of Agriculture
Gun Detector Aids Cops In War On Crime
The Cleveland crime conference showcases a gun detector that detects concealed firearms on suspects and visitors to jails while a mugging machine streamlines Bertillon style identification. The report notes ongoing tougher times for criminals and cites courtesy as Life’s constant.
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Cleveland
West Coast First for ACS Congress Shows Vitamin E Discovery
World of Science event in San Francisco features Dr. Herbert Evans presenting pure Vita min E from cottonseed and wheat germ oils. Sessions cover B6 and flavin vitamins, adrenal cortex surgery, skull operations, limb remodeling, sphenoid sinus pain source, and a human periscope for internal exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
American College of Surgeons
Mississippi River
Herbert Evans
University of California
Evans
Frank Hinman
University of California Medical School
Hinman
Leroy C. Abbott
M. D
Frederick C. Best
Chester H. Bowers
Los Angeles
Leighton C. Conn
University of Alberta Medical School
John C. Ruddock
Chicago Moves Clocks Ahead One Hour By Council Vote
Chicago will adopt Eastern standard time from March 1 1936 after a 44 to 3 council vote. Clocks advance at 2 a m. change ends a long debate between early and late risers with supporters citing schools and workers and opponents noting disruption.
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Chicago
International Time Commission
Englishmen Eat Much But Few Put On Fat
The piece recounts how English people are generally lean despite frequent meals. It tells a tale of Oscar Browning at King's College Cambridge who ate seven meals daily and even set an alarm to wake for a midnight herring. An English admiral jokes at ninety four about wishing to be eighty again.
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William Lyon Phelps
Scribner’s Magazine
George Santayana
Oscar Browning
King’s College, Cambridge
O. B
Fertile Nazi Mothers Will Escape Taxes in Mittenwald
Mayor Hans Sailer of Mittenwald announced tax exemptions for fertile Nazi families who bear six or more children. He stated that all children must be hereditary, healthy, and under 16, as part of a Reich campaign to promote birth rates.
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Mittenwald
Bavaria
Hans Sailer
Third Reich
Coinage in 1935 Largest in U S For Ten Years
Treasury reports domestic coin production for ten months of 1935 higher in value and volume than the same period a decade earlier. Increases attributed to stronger retail trade, more small coin sales tax receipts, and more coin-operated devices. Totals for period ending Oct 31 show 28,186,143 dollars and 434,141,006 pieces versus 13,949,068 dollars and 195,510,129 pieces a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury
Mother and the Echo Jones Family Outing Ends With Missing Mother
The Jones family returns from a day trip to the cave of echoes. On arrival father asks where mother is and daughter quips she is likely trying to have the last word.
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Mother
Echo
Jones
Cave of Echoes
Calves Thrive After New Spahlinger Tuberculosis Vaccine
In a Belfast test under Ulster agriculture, 32 calves were used to evaluate Henry Spahlinger's serum. Vaccinated calves showed strong immunity to virulent tubercle bacilli. only one died from pneumonia months later, while unvaccinated calves died of generalized TB within about 43 days. The vaccine is cheap to produce and had been banked as security for an overdraft.
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Belfast
Ireland
Henry Spahlinger
Ulster Ministry of Agriculture
Spahlinger
Ulster Ministry
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