Texas Milk Growth Spurs Dairying Boom Statewide
Governor Moody's Texas Industrial Committee has boosted dairy development in Texas over the past year. New creameries and cheese factories have opened, rural electrification expanded, and major plants like Borden in Waco and Kraft in Wichita Falls strengthened the milk industry. Harrison county proclaims itself “The Land of Milk and Money,” reflecting broad state progress.
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Moody
Texas Industrial Committee
Lone Star State
Texas
United States
Bossy
John W. Carpenter
Texas Dairying
Texas Power and Light Company
Texas Electric Service Company
C. D. Pearce
Borden Bureau of Dairy Development
Borden
Waco
T. H. Williams
Joe Durning
Sherman
Great Meadolake Milk Products Company
Wichita Falls
Kraft Cheese
Kemp Lake
A. E. Kelly
East
J. H. Calhoun
Tyler
Wisconsin
Iowa
Harrison County
Cream Stations Pay Over $1000 Monthly to Local Farmers
Rockdale firms paid out 12726.95 for cream in 1928, with Farmers Union Store at 5142.79, Backhaus Bros 3900.00, and Scarbrough Hicks 3684.16 after eight months. April was the best month. dairy interest grows as a Milk Products Plant nears Cameron and a Rockdale milk route is planned. Some farmers will still sell cream locally if routes miss their door.
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Rockdale
Farmers Union
Backhaus Bros
Scarbrough & Hicks Company
Cameron
Quote about the Flatiron Building mark as easy target
A witty remark declares a man from the Flatiron Building district as the simplest mark, saying he will fall for anything. The line portrays a sharp, humorous view of gullibility and urban character.
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Texas Opportunities
Cameron Herald
Milam County
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Herald
J. B. White
Cameron Commercial Club
American Milk Products Company
Commercial Club
Messrs. C. W. Lawrence
R. H. McIntosh
Milam Coun
Commercal Club
Cameron, Texas
the Commercial Club