Texas pioneer leader Thomas J. Rusk profile in statesman era
Biography traces Thomas J. Rusk birth in Camden South Carolina to 1802 and his rise from law clerk to Texas revolutionary leader. It outlines moves to Georgia and Texas, early legal work, stock investments’ collapse, and his decisive roles as Secretary of War, commander in San Jacinto, and later Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice and militia general.
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Thomas J. Rusk
John and
Mary Rusk
Camden
South Carolina
Ireland
Rusk
Calhoun
Mr. Rusk
Wm. Grisham
Pendleton
Georgia
Texas
Republic of Mexico
Mexi
Santa Anna
Alamo
San Jacinto
Hmself
Bondae
Houston
Supreme Court of Texas
Austin
United States
A Christmas Present for You
The time of year brings the spirit of giving and thoughts of newspaper enjoyment for the coming year. The Houston Post-Dispatch is presented as a complete newspaper meeting the needs of the entire family and delivering news first.
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The
Houston Post-Dispatch
A Year of Pleasure for The Houston Post-Dispatch
The Houston Post-Dispatch reflects on a successful year driven by reader appreciation from a large subscriber base and supporters, noting the pleasure and gratitude of those who value the newspaper.
Special low rates offered for Houston Post-Dispatch
Houston Post-Dispatch announces reduced subscription prices for daily and Sunday at 5.95 per year and daily only at 4.45 per year for Texas and Louisiana residents. New and renewing subscribers are urged to act promptly to secure one year of daily news with savings of 3.05 on the two-delivery option and 1.55 on daily only.
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Houston Post-Dispatch
Texas
Louisiana
Early Texas Senate Pioneers Elected for State Representation
The text notes that he and General Houston were unanimously chosen as Texas first U.S. Senators, with General Rusk repeatedly re elected. It highlights eleven years of steady service, integrity and dedication, and records Senator Rusk’s death on July 29, 1856 in Nacogdoches Texas.
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Can
Texas
San Antonio
Gonzales
Rusk
Nacogdoches
Washington
Brazos River
Mexico
General Houston
United States Senate
General Rusk
Senator Rusk
Majestic Radio Plant Expands to Massive New Space
C N Green of Green Bros reports Majestic Radio plant expansion. From a small Lake Street site with 40 workers, Grigsby Grunow now runs a vast facility over 500000 square feet with 6300 employees. Last July the firm chose to use the vacant building.
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C. N. Green
Green Bros
Majestic
Chicago
Grigsby-Grunow Company
Lake Street
Grigsby -Grunow Company
Majestic Radio Plant Expands to Full Production Space
A cab company departure led to rapid growth at the Majestic plant. Five months later the entire 500000 square feet was in use for manufacturing, with no storage area. Thirty train carloads of raw materials arrive daily and thirty carloads of radios depart, producing about 200 complete sets each day.
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Majestic
Five room modern home near Yee High school for sale
Early listing for a modern five room house with bath and gas, on a 650 by 105 lot with fruit trees. Half a block from Yee High school. Cash or terms. Apply at Herald Office for more information. 19-tf
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Yee High School
Herald Office
SASH Steel Form for Windmill Water Tank
J L Barmore of Cameron Texas designs a sash steel form for a wind mill water tank referencing a 32 4te specification. The note notes Cameron contact for fabrication.
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J. L. Barmore
Cameron, Texas
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