Texas and Texans in a season of debate and weather
Will H. Mayes discusses Texas public school enrollment totaling about 1.4 million and annual primary education costs of 21 million dollars plus similar sums for higher education. He critiques campaign spending for Hoover and Smith, calls for reduced political expenses, notes varied Texas weather from Amarillo to North Texas, and urges closer supervision of public and private utilities for public protection.
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Texas
Hoover
al Smith
Republican Campaign Committee
Country Real Estate Sales Rise in Texas Markets
A reader notes increasing country real estate sales in Texas with prices based on reasonable returns rather than speculation. Despite a temporary lull, prices have advanced and country markets show greater activity than urban areas in most regions, amid typical market mood shifts.
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Texas
Toncan Copper Molybdenum Iron sheet metal
Twenty years of research produced this improved sheet metal Toncan for rust and corrosion resistance. It promises lower cost by outlasting rivals in eaves trough gutters flashing and all sheet metal work. Call or write for roof inspection details. Day 135 Night 301
Air Traffic Regulation Discussed by New Orleans Regulators
Regulating air traffic was a central topic at a meeting in New Orleans of railroad and utilities commissioners. Chairman Clarence E. Gilmore, returning from the gathering, said the discussions covered intricate regulatory approaches and possible standards for air traffic control.
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Clarence E. Gilmore
Railroad and Utilities Commissioners
New Orleans
Intratate
Radios in Public Schools Fort Bend County
Public schools in Fort Bend County will receive radios and a county courthouse broadcasting station to extend listening services. State Superintendent announces the program to install radio service across all facilities and to operate a countywide station.
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Fort Bend County
Radio to Boost Education Says School Leaders
Superintendent Marrs urged the Richmond assembly to embrace radio as a key to public education. He noted that once static is reduced, broadcasts will aid schools by providing music and lectures from top performers like Walter Damrosch to students nationwide. He predicted strong growth in Texas colonization with cooperative effort.
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Erintendent
Marrs
Richmond
Walter Damrosch
Big Acreage Increase Reported by Southern Pacific Agent
The agricultural agent for the Southern Pacific Railroad reports a substantial rise in acreage under cultivation. Details indicate expanded farm outputs and higher crop projections across regions served by the railroad network. The notice highlights potential boosts to yields and agricultural activity linked to railroad access.
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Southern Pacific Railroad
Commercial Secretaries in Cameron Chamber of Commerce
The Herald urges Cameron to hire a full time secretary to profit from Texas towns’ experience. A capable secretary is seen as a key asset, while a poor choice becomes a liability. qualified individuals with training and experience are available. There is also a note on growing demand for tourist hotels offering car storage, clean rooms, cafes, and English inn like hospitality.
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Cameron Chamber of Commerce
Herald
Cameron
Texas
Chamber of Commerce
Wood for sale on Santa Fe road at Aaron's Switch
250 cords of wood offered for sale on Santa Fe road at Aaron's Switch by R. L. Batté.
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Santa Fe Road
Aaron’s Switch
R. L. Batte
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