Texas Cities Spending Wine for Recreation
Texas cities have increased public recreation spending since 1913 from 68082 to 240723 in 1923. Seven cities reported community play leadership in 1923, including Dallas Fort Worth Millsboro Houston Port Arthur San Antonio and Texarkana. Bonds totaling 179900 were issued for recreation in Fort Worth Port Arthur and San Antonio.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Playground and Recreation Association of America
Dallas
Fort Worth
Millsboro
Houston
Port Arthur
San Antonio
Texarkana
Oswald Pettet
Interurban Rail Line Denton to Dallas Near Completion
The Denton Texas interurban electric railway project linking Denton and Dallas is expected to be completed by October 1. The undertaking involves regional transport expansion and modernization, with construction scheduling and early testing anticipated in the months ahead.
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Denton
Tex
This City
Dallas
Pepper Sets World Record in 100-Meter Dash at Trials
Obert C. Pepper, running for the Mississippi Aggies, shattered the world record in the 100 meter dash at the Southeastern Olympic trials in Atlanta with a 10.6 second performance on a slow track.
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Atters
Obert C. Pepper
Mississippi Aggies
Atlanta
Where will first bale of cotton be made up
Houston officials monitor news on the 1924 season with interest to learn where the first bale was grown picked and ginned. First bales are sent to the Houston Cotton Exchange for auction and sentiment dictates high prices. records show earliest arrival May 28 and latest August 1 with averages in late June or early July.
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Houston
Tex
Houston Cotton Exchange
Exchange
Cotton Exchange
Grain avalanche eyed as Houston canal opens
The Associated Press reports a expected influx of grain via the Houston ship canal after its completion. Congressional funding and dredging plans aim to deepen the channel to 30 feet near the turbining basin enabling export of Mississippi Valley grain.
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Associated Press
Houston
Mississippi Valley
Near Northwest
Houston Ship Canal
Congress
Army
Turhing Basin
G. B. Fox
United States
Birmingham
Harbor Board
Middle West
Ship Channel
Fox
Northwest
Half Minute Interviews Anecdotes From Amarillo
Abe Martin recalls a dispute with Dr Landers over a lawn mower and urges lending. Ed Smith comments on California’s exodus of the broke. Jack Hall’s ranch is praised as a scenic cottonwood refuge. A merchant notes farmers owing money and urges patience as debts work out.
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Abe Martin
Dr. Landers
Ed Smith
California
Lynch Davidson Campaign Promotes Anti Isms Slogan
Charles G. Thomas state campaign manager for Lynch Davidson declares the ticket is the ultra anti klan and ultra dry candidate. He says the band wagon has started for Austin and that Democrats of Texas have taken the march toward the governor’s office with Lynch Davidson leading. He condemns ism based politics as discordant and out of line with democracy.
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Dallas
A & Hien
Charles G. Thomas
Lynch Davidson
Austin
Texas
Lynchk Davidson
Waeton
Gueisin
Texas Democrats
Thomas Ap
Collins Returns to Speak to Home Folks in Texas
Senator Collins of Dallas running for governor returned to his longtime Texas hometown Pisermont where he spoke to neighbors about his platform and public record. He noted his thirty years here and began his campaign last January. In Del Rio Texas the Del Rio and Western Telephone Company started construction of a new telephone line between Spofford and Uvalde.
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Pisermont
Anne
Vo AL Collins
Dalus
Texas
Collins
del Rio
Tex
Betwen Spofford and Uvalde
del Rio and Western Telephone Company
Contract notice for four room brick property listing
A brief contract notice announces a four room brick property deal with details about the seller and buyer. It notes viewing at the offices and mentions Saturday as a potential date. The text is fragmented but indicates an official contract arrangement and property details.
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Briek Chol Qr Pati Ltd
Reny N Dah Coudiy
Heey Mayo
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Robert ¢. Perper
Dr.caldwell
Cosmetics
Clara Proctor
Pottersville
Mich
William \ppleton
Eddington
Dr. Caldwell
Washington St. Monticello
Finois
Port OF
New Harbor
Jack Rooney
Jack Hall
Amarillo
Hall Ranch
Polk Street
E. 5Th Street
Dalhart
Beck Bros
East 5Th St
W. WN. Stokes
Vernon
Guy Carvlancer
Jaslander
Harding
John Snyder
Rex Soda Shop
Amarillo Hotel
Walker's
Canyon
Amarill
Panhandle
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