Basis of Appraisals for Loans Explained
Houston report outlines how Federal Land Bank and Land Bank Commissioner appraisals determine farm loan security. It details earning power, land quality, location, improvements, and long term cash flow, with emphasis on normal earning power over years to judge loan viability. It notes factors like soil, water, markets, costs, and farmer standing in evaluating loan possibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Federal Land Bank
Land Bank Commissioner
A. C. Williams
Federal Land Bank of Houston
Land Bank
Williams
Commissioner
Egyptian Cotton Finds Its Own Market Not Competing With Our Types
Ibrahim Ahmed of Alexandria and Liverpool, visiting Dallas to study cotton marketing, says Egyptian cotton with longer staple is used for finest fabrics and does not compete with American cotton. He details growing in the Nile valley, handling by pickers, farm warehousing, and a special roller gin preserving fiber.
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Dallas
Ibrahim Ahmed
Alexandria
Egypt
Liverpool
England
Ahmed
United States
New York
Galveston
Houston
New Orleans
Valley of the
Nile
U S Moratorium On Farms Urged In Washington Delegation
A delegation from the National Farmers Union and the National Farmers Holiday Association urged President Roosevelt to declare a moratorium on farm mortgage foreclosures and evictions until prices reach a cost of production level. They asked to inflate currency peg farm prices and seek sympathetic NRA code consideration. The group said the President’s attitude was more than sympathetic and offered to coordinate mortgage relief via direct farmer telegrams to him.
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Washington, D. C
National Farmers Union
National Farmers Holiday Association Today
Roosevelt
Farm Credit Administration
Young Willie Passes Tough Meat Test with Humor
A lady asks Willie if he can cut meat. He responds with confidence and a quip that domestic meals are similarly tough, eliciting a chuckle.
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Willie
Life of a quiet man and a look at hard times
A tribute recalling a modest West Point friend whose sixty years improved humanity. The writer notes a coming building boom and a shift in morale amid rising fire losses, reflecting on Daniele Roviaro’s garden artistry and Roosevelt’s gratitude for a carved cane. It recalls Gen Hugh Scott teaching Plains sign language.
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United States Army
West Point
Earth
Humanity
Daniele Roviaro
Daniele
Italy
Roosevelt
Hugh Scott
Great Plains
Scott
Bankers Oppose 1933 Deposit Guaranty Measure in Texas
A survey by A A Horne of 1 000 Texas banks shows 628 replies with 617 opposing the Deposits Insurance Corporation plan to guarantee deposits. Eleven supported it with reservations or limits. eight opposed it, ranging from strong condemnation to resigned denial. The findings go to Texas lawmakers.
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Texas
Deposits Insurance Corporation
A. A. Horne
City National Bank of
Galveston
Horne
Eloping Bride Telegram Sparks Unique Homecoming Rule
A witty telegram scene unfolds as an eager bride and her new bridegroom read a message from the father. The note promises forgiveness if the couple stays away, turning a romantic elopement into a comic family moment.
Profit to be shown by fair at Sherman
The Red River Valley Fair Association expects to clear as much as 1000 dollars from the 1933 fair, with tentative expense receipts being checked by secretary Frank M. Thompson. Directors were elected or reappointed, including Robert Fielder and W. R. Young er, Denison, along with several holdovers. Rabbits do not visibly perspire.
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Annabelle
U. S
Whitewright
Mangrum’s
Mangrum Bros
California
Pomona
Helen Goodhart
Times
Neighbor Dan
Sitting Bull
Geronimo
Uncle Sam
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Sherman
O. L
Pig) Jones
A-1
Whitewright, Texas
Lloyd Moore Building
The
Ladies of the Presbyterian Church
R. L. Sears
Kimbell Milling Company
Mrs
Bobby Jones
Bonham Court House
Fannin County
Brinkley
Baptist Church of
Whitesboro
A. W. Yell
Presbyterian Church
Tommie Chenoweth
Trenton
Dixie Gordon
George Dugan
Bells
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