Automobile Owners Aid Road Work In Spokane Area
Spokane March 25 William JD Vincent chairman of the Merchants Association and of the Wishinatow State Bankers Association outlines a program where automobile owners in Spokane and vicinity will aid road repair. About 1000 owners will participate by driving cars to Good Ready Bay April 1 to assist in filling holes with picks and shovels. District maps showing road conditions tributary to Spokane will be distributed to owners to avoid duplication. each owner will be responsible for his allotted section.
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Te Wishinatow
Taft Campaign Mobilization by Women in San Francisco
In San Francisco women form a Taft club and set up a campaign headquarters to actively support the president’s reelection. The effort aims to organize volunteers and public activities leading up to Election Day, with organizers planning fit up and mobilization of the local headquarters.
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San Francisco
Cal
Taft
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Texas railroad plan to Beaumont and Corsicana route
REM TEAS VLAD reports Texas to build a new railroad line from Waco to Beaumont and extend north to Corsicana. The project includes leasing Frisco from Beaumont to Sour Lake and Saratoga and integration with Santa Fe from Saratown to Bragg, with trackage rights to Livingston and Weldon and on to Mart. Estimated cost under 20,000 dollars per mile. The line would pass through rich agricultural Southeast Texas areas and boost regional development.
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Waco
Texas
Rum
Thie City
Beaumont
John L. Bourling
Hamihton
Gils
Trinity River
Leon County
Corsicana
Frisco
Sour Lake
Saratoga
Sara Town
Bragg
Hardin County
Colorado Republicans Hold Convention Today
Denver March 25 Republicans in Colorado are holding county conventions to elect delegates to the Republican state convention. The sprint on Wednesday is the planned focus as Republicans organize for the statewide gathering.
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Columbus
Oho
Denver
Galo
Dale Ten
Fat Stock Show to be filmed for world distribution
Fort Worth Texas March 25 The Fat Stock Show will be shown on motion pictures worldwide. The Republic Film Company has sent a camera man to document the National Feeders and Breeders Show and Texas Cattle Men’s convention. Bovenians plan cow eye ads and a round-up for the camera. The project, pushed by the Chamber of Commerce, promises Fort Worth a premier advertising feature in theaters globally. Some crops and replanting of ground due to rain are noted. Planting likely cotton, raising acreage under erastication movement. South Texas business conditions have steadied with few failures. inquiries to commercial agencies imply cautious credit in the new year.
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Republic Film Company
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Bovenians
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South Texan
Houston
Houston market review reports scarce produce amid rain
March Houston market notes continued rain curtails egg receipts and keeps supplies tight. Irish potatoes bring strong demand around 1.50 per bushel, sweet potatoes scarce, strawberries rising while prices fall, turkeys scarce with firm quotes, fat stock ready, lettuce and onions in short supply, and coastal crop deterioration cited.
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Houston
Texas
Housto
Dealera
Trade Tricks At The Market And Frontier Spirit
A fragmentary column notes a butcher teaching a young employee a trick of the trade by wrapping waste trim mings with orders to inflate weight. It contrasts shop-floor deception with 19th century frontier energy, quoting Rev Timothy Dwight and professor Edward Alsworth Ross on restless settlers chasing opportunity and risk.
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Simothy Dwight
Connecticut
New York
Edward Alsworth Ross
Street & Born Get Big Contract For Cotton Oil Plant
Street & Born secured the contract to rebuild the Industrial Cotton Oil Company plant destroyed by fire on the Northside. The project includes four brick buildings totaling about 300000 dollars for structures and machinery, with seven one story warehouses and a mill building 100 by 500 feet. Construction starts immediately and mirrors the burned plant’s layout on National and Railroad streets in Houston.
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Industrial Cotton Oil Company
Street & Born
J. L. Hudgins
Houston Post
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