President Jones Proclaims Texas Republic Is No More
In a Feb 19 1845 ceremony President Jones declared the Republic of Texas no more as Texas joined the United States after lengthy annexation processes. He praised the peaceful merger rather than violence, noting the state would now elect officers under the new constitution as Henderson’s tenure awaited.
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Jones
Republic of Texas
United States
Congress of the
Tyler
Andrew Jackson Donelson
Texas
Anson Jones Calles
Austin
Congress
Repuilar
Union
J. Pickney’ Henderson
Devastation and Hope: War Refugees and Ginling College News
A pastor reports hunger and homelessness in Germany with refugees blaming aid for influx of foreigners. Americans learn Ginling college in Nanking was attacked and now operates from Chengtu with staff and students anticipated to return. The piece ends with a patriotic prayer for the Union and enduring blessings.
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America
Germany
Treysa
United States
Nanking City
China
Ginling College For Women
Orient
Tsen
Blanche Wu
Ginling
Chengtu
West China
CP and L Refinancing Plan Outlines New Stock Issue
CP and L announces a refinancing plan to issue 10 million dollars of new preferred stock at four percent. Old stock of six and seven percent will be redeemed or exchanged at $110 and $120 per share plus accrued dividends through February 1 1946. Exchange deadline is noon December 31. The Texas corporation will continue operations with most officers and staff Texan, and dividend savings expected to offset the expense over several years. The article also notes wartime damage to a Japanese library area with benches and tables destroyed and about half of a 60 thousand volume library missing.
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Central Power and Light Company
Aiemall
D. C
Cp&al
Texas Corporation
Massachusetts
Littleton
Texas
Central Power and Light Company of
Labil
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Heber C. Donohoe
Peterman Laboratories
Peterman
E. C. Barker
University of Texas
Walls
Cone Star
Lone Star of
S. P. Depot
L. A. Childress
Prop
Mountain Valley Mineral Water
Hot Springs
Ark
W. Copeland
Luther Green
Pitth St
Armour
Swift
Geeeninger Mugawey
Pam Angels
Lepottoee
Lee Coos
Stardcieces
Staal Ray Clover
Tibeer Jou
Rock of Ages
Memorial Arts
Abell
el Paso
Tex
Alpine Cemetery
Georgia Dallman
Cp&l
Imure
Eas al Itt
Rm Bare Mery Dada
Europe
Philippines
Far East
Ent
The
Advertising Council
First National Bank
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