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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1914
Page
4
Public notice lists individuals including Taun P Me and Me Cuny Yor with roles in a weight verification or processing matter. Other names included are Glueck, Henry Schultz, Martin Je Fy, Kirk Arthur Wilson Ren Ky Molik Cady Ey. The fragment provides names without clear actions or location.
A misspelled line notes that progress comes from people united to promote the city's betterment. It reflects a civic ideal urging collaboration and communal improvement.
Texas ranks seventeenth in wheat production but leads in price paid and yield per acre. One acre yields $2.16 above state average, with 7,000 planters mainly in the Panhandle. Texas produced 13,650,900 bushels in 1913 sold for $12,831,000 amid 238 flour mills employing 2,000 people.
The report notes 550 miles of interurban lines in Texas with 218 miles added in 1913, most major cities connected, 40 electric railway lines in operation, and 36 Texas cities with electric street railways. It highlights Texas as leading southwestern interurban construction in 1918 and cites the Dallas-Waco-Corsicana line at 58 miles as the longest in the state.
A garbled column discusses Texas highways and road conditions with mentions of Good Roads Associations in Ames. It asserts vast mileage and compares public road areas, though many words are unreadable or distorted.
Government bonds fund hay and forage programs across Texas farms, supporting highway maintenance and farm income. Farmland area reaches about 111,000 acres with significant freight movement over Texas roads, and substantial annual road and agricultural spending. The text notes a long reinforced concrete viaduct in Salen Texas.
Census data estimate 1 480 mice af well line irrigation and 3 238 miles of laterals in Texas with a construction cost around 913 800 000. The report notes a 4 percent yield improvement and highlights irrigation methods and water efficiency.
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