Corn Hog Program Referendum Favorable in Grayson County
In Grayson County 1000 eligible landowners voted on 1934 corn hog contracts. Voters backed an adjustment plan for 1935 with a large majority and approved a one contract per farm livestock adjustment set for 1936. Final totals were not announced locally but few opposed. Results go to College Station then Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Gray
Grayson County
College Station
Washington Headquarters
The
Sun
Washington
Children’s Crusade for Purity Adopted by Lutheran Teachers
The National Convention of Sunday School Teachers of the Norwegian Lutheran Church of America voted to create a children’s crusade for purity to oppose indecency in movies print and radio. A resolution warned that a general moral breakdown saps church vitality and prefaces the doom of nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
National Convention of
Norwegian Lutheran Church of America
Million Dollar Valuation Drop In This County
Sherman reports the 1934 Grayson County tax rolls show a about one million dollar decline in value. Assessor J. C. Allred and Deputy Fred Holloway returned from Austin after state rolls approval. The total property valuation lists 618,909.41 acres at 13,251,460, city value 13,808,410, personal 4,930,880, with railroads roads pipelines and bank shares totaling tax figures of 629,569.20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Grayson County
J. C. Allred
Fred Holloway
Austin
Sherman Fair Shows Profit For 1934 Season
The 1934 Red River Valley Fair netted enough to cover premium lists and expenses with potential profit to cut old debt of 3800 by 25 percent. Fair secretary Frank M. Thompson said debtors canceled papers, reducing total obligations from over 11000 to about 6000. The next two years saw steady payments, and 900 to 1000 will further reduce the balance when books close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Windows for auditorium contract let to Pittsburg Glass Co
The church contracted Pittsburg Glass Company of Dallas to install windows in memory or honor of individuals, with the first choice of small panes. Funds are urged promptly to finish the church and keep work moving. The piece notes welcome pledges, praise workers, and mentions members visiting family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church
Pittsburg Glass Company
Dallas
Guy Hamilton
Boss Dickson
J. A. Dickson
Dickson
Uncle Sam
Whitewright
J. L. Truett
Brother Truett
Baptist Church
Fidelis
No More Dynamite for Me
An ad promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe liquid laxative to relieve constipation within 24 hours. It argues against violent purges and claims the natural senna and cascara formula gives easy regulation, NO habit formation, and a pleasant bowel movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Caldwell
Liquid laxative promise for constipation relief
An advertisement features Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin promising prompt relief for sluggish bowels. It recommends starting tonight with Syrup Pepsin and repeating if needed while gradually reducing the dose until regularity returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Caldwell
Cardui Brought Strength to Mrs Hardin of Greer South Carolina
Mrs T W Hardin of Greer S C describes weakness and back pains before taking Cardui She reports feeling better after the first bottle and continuing use for strength She adds thousands of women testify Cardui benefits them and advises consulting a physician if it does not help
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Hardin
Greer, S. C
Cardui
Cardus
Also Mentioned on This Page
Children’s Crusade For Purity
Mangrum Grocery
Sherman Fair
G. C. Ivins
the Baptist Church
David Wadsworth
David H. Wadsworth
Cold Springs
Kentucky
Texas
Whitewright Sun
Whitewright, Texas
Farm News
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!