Aavana to Be Singapore for Western Trade
International News Service reports a Cuba port study likening Havana to Singapore as a crossroad of western trade. The piece outlines Cuba’s strategic location, the island’s ports, and Havana’s growth and facilities supporting sugar, tobacco, fruit, and other exports via expanded harbors and warehouses.
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Aavana
Singapore
International
Shington
Cuba
Hare
M. J. Meehan
Com Department
Meehan
Santiago de Cobo
Nuevitas
Havana
Havena
Theoveh
Medical Arts Building to Go Brick Work at Eighth and Polk
The tenth floor of the Medical Arts building at Eighth and Polk streets has been poured and the structure is ready for brick and stone work. Bricklayers and carpenters will join the concrete crew as the building, led by Charles A. Fisk and associates, progresses toward a prominent city landmark.
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Medical Arts
Eighth and
Polk Streets
Charles A. Fisk
Asso‘tes
Ore
Telephone man returns from business tour in Panhandle region
George H. Hill of the Panhandle Telephone company returned from an extended company tour through the territory. He traveled into Oklahoma and reported growing business interest as the Panhandle exchanges expand rapidly. The firm is led by J. Lindsay Nunn and Dr. J. E. Nunn, former Amarillo Daily News publishers.
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George H. Hill
Panhandle Telephone Company
Oklahoma
Panhandle
J. Lindsay Nunn
J. E. Nunn
Amarillo Daily News, Ag
Lasara Leads U S Cotton Ginning With 100 Bales
Lasara seven miles west of Raymondville led U S cotton ginning on Monday as gins there surpassed 100 bales of the new crop. The Rio Grande valley’s early cotton growth saw Lasara top other towns in total ginned.
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Associated Press
Raymondville
Lasara
United States
Rio Grande Valley
Southwestern shippers push to cut cotton seed rates
At a joint hearing before the Interstate Commerce Commission and the Texas Railroad Commission, associations of Southwestern shippers urged lower freight charges on cotton seed and products from Southwestern points to east of the Mississippi. Saturday reports note prompt actions by Willacy, Cameron and Hidalgo counties eradicating the Mexican fruit fly menace to Rio Grande Valley fruit. A. B. McDonald, state entomologist, spoke on Monday. In Georgetown a special term of court convened to try John Miller for murder linked to the Bellville street battle death of September 5, 1922. In Dallas seven chiropractors faced charges under the medical practice act. In Wichita Falls two men alleged to have robbed the First National Bank of Truscott of 2700 were captured fourteen miles east. the money was recovered. Plans to finish the Conception Puerto Armuelias railway spurred development of coffee and banana plantations in Panama.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Mississippi
Interstate Commerce Commission
Texas Railroad Commission
Austin
Willacy
Cameron
Hidalgo
Rio Grande Valley
Georgetown
John Miller
Robert Schaffner
Bellville
Wichita Falls
First National Bank of
Truscott
Uneasy Sleep Solved by Cardui, Hopkins Woman Says
Mrs G W Arrants of Hopkins South Carolina reports relief from spells of weakness and nervousness after using Cardui. She says sleep returned, appetite improved, and general health better following continued use. She recommends keeping Cardui on hand for future need.
Auto polo thrills planned for Amarillo July 4
Four cars undergo practice spins at the Amarillo Tri-State exposition grounds as Clark Askey trains drivers and mallet men for the July 4 auto polo program. Cars are armored and tested for rough play with seats and wheels built to endure punishment. Askey promises “A Million Thrills” and will cover diagnostic costs for any thrill shortfall while organizers expect a large Panhandle crowd.
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Amarillo Tri-State Exposition Grounds
Fair Grounds
Clark Askey
Colorado
Askey
Panhandle
Amarillo
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Far East
Everlent Scattort
IG CO
Prin
Marilyn
Paris
Marilyn Miller
Jack Pickford
Texas
Dallas
Conception
Puerto Armuelias
Panama
Cardlus
Dr Scholls Zino-pa
Mayo and Associates Laboratory, Inc
Massie Ride
4Th and Polk Sts
Adams Day Goods CO
Polk
Adams Dry Goods CO
Polk Street
NASH
Henry Propst Motor CO
Loor-Poston
Jackman
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