Railroad Rates and the Producer
An editorial argues rail freight costs cripple American producers. It cites car shortages and surpluses, high shipping to New York, and mismatched international trade. Farmers face bankruptcies as freight climbs while markets and buyers falter amid postwar volatility.
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New York
South America
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Texas
Italy
Canada
Argentine
China
Norway
Florida
California
South
Harlinger
Hastings
Nebraska
Onion Limbertail Panic Hits Southwest Texas Onion Growers
An epidemic of limbertail among southwest Texas onion growers sparks a scare over half crops and weak markets. The piece notes California’s half crop, high freight rates, and shrinking acreage as factors aggravating the onion market and growers worry about finding buyers for a reduced harvest.
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Texas
California
Government life insurance dividends approved for soldiers
The War Risk Bureau reports first dividend checks for government life insurance will be mailed in about a week. Secretary Mellon approves a $1,030,016 apportionment for payments of at least $1 per $1,000 of converted policies held at least one year.
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War Risk Bureau
May End Wars Through New Chemical Disarmament Idea
The piece argues nations fail to curb war despite the League of Nations. It foresees future weapons using a deadly liquid dropped from planes and armored fleets with tanks of the same agent. It suggests chemists could become humanity’s greatest benefactors by preventing future wars.
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Athough
League of Nations
Texas Pharmacy Association Set for San Antonio Meeting
The Texas Pharmaceutical Association the second largest state group with 1200 members will gather in San Antonio for its 37th annual convention June 16 17 18. The Gunter Hotel will be headquarters with sessions and an evening event hosted by the San Antonio Retail Druggists association and the San Antonio Drug Company. Delegates will tour a wholesale drug house and enjoy a special entertainment featuring Albert Kronkovsky and Colonel F. Ghapa.
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San Antonio
Texas Pharmaceutical’ S Association
Stat Pharmaceutical Association
United States
Gutter Hotel
San Antoni Retail Druggists Association
Texas Pharmaceutical Association
Albert Kronkovsky
FR. Ghapa
Reformers And The Call To Convert Dissenters Into Boosters
The passage urges reformers to focus on converting pessimists and critics into boosters. It cites a well drilling incident where optimism was lacking and urges turning doubters toward positive support for progress.
Alpine Boosters Hornring Up New Business Push
Alpine residents describe their town as optimistic and engaged with growth. Local boosters rally to attract new businesses and improve the community landscape.
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Alpine
Whittlers Club
Boosters
For Sale 160 Acres Near Alpine Goodhouse Ranch
Farm and ranch acreage two miles southwest of Alpine Goodhouse fenced with improvements. Price five thousand dollars with one third cash. A M Turney Realty Co. 15 tf.
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Alpine
Goodhouse
A. M. Turney Realty Co
Automobile Owners Notice Past Due Licenses
1920 auto license fees overdue and operating without payment violates the law. Those who have paid should display the seal on the front of their car as directed to avoid embarrassment to themselves and officers. Take Heed, Towser Sheriff Wax Collector T6-3t.
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First National Bank
Alpine, Texas
C A. Brown
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W. Baines II
H. J. Hord
Asst
Tomers
Alamo Lumber So
P. L. Haynes, Mer
Wirthmor and
Welworth
Wirthmor
Welworth Blouses
Mitchell
Gillett Co
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