Lone Star Notes Mix Of Curios And Cautions In 1910s Texan Snapshots
A fragmented column blends satirical verse, local lore, and warnings about loan sharks in Houston. It references 20 percent weekly loan rates, the Better Business Bureau, and the risk of debt spirals. Also notes Far West horse racing plans, Juarez tracks reopening, and greetings from Texas City Sun’s opening. Mentions Beaty and Goose Creek, Galveston, Juntos, and cultural quips from period figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dusiness
Texas
C. E. Bughner
Busirealy
Houston
Anst
Better Business Bureau
New Mexico
Paso
Juarez
Rio Grande
el Paso
Roose
Texas City Sun
Minck Conway
Clark Gable
Juntin Bd
Fort Worth
J. Conway
Boots Town
Gable
Beaty
Goose Creek
Texas Senate rejects $50 a month vacation expenses
Atty. Gen. Gerald Mann ruled that Texas Senators who voted themselves $50 monthly for stenographic and other expenses during the vacation period were acting illegally. He noted no constitutional authority for such payments and said committees may draw expenses only if necessary for the Legislature to perform its functions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Gerald Mann
Mann
George H. Sheppard
Senate
Texas Senate
Ilealine
Central Texas Bus Line Schedule Fragment
Fragmentary timetable lists routes between Temple Clifton Glitton Fort Worth and Dallas with multiple departure times and round trip fare. Details are unreadable in parts but indicate morning and evening service segments and connections toward Dallas Fort Worth and Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Texas
Clifton
Templa
Points South
Temple
Glitton
Fort Worth
Dallas
Chittoy
Office Hazards Outweigh Stereotypes In White Collar Work
Dr Geo Cox notes office workers face real but subtle risks despite factory safety campaigns. Poor posture, swivel chair bias, and unbalanced meals affect health. advocates call for more outdoor exercise, better food choices, adequate sleep, and fewer excesses to boost vitality and disease resistance.
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Geo
Ws Cox
Oscar Bronstad Named Read of Coolidge Chamber
Aug 20 Mexia dispatch reports Coolidge chamber of commerce organized by local businessmen with William A. Wilson of Ward District 4 East Texas Chamber of Commerce presiding. J A Bronstad elected president J R Ogilvie Jr vice president Jang J A Terry secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexia
Chamber of Commerce
Coolidge
William A. Wilson
Ward
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
J. A. Bronstad
J. R. Ogilvie Jr
Jang J. A. Terry
Womack Dance at Live Oak Hall Friday August 29
Music by Sam Dempsey's Rhythm Waco. Admission four dollars for men. ladies admitted free. Event at Live Oak Hall Friday night with lively dance program.
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Womack
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Amelie
Peta
Lometa
Fom Phillips
Santa Rosa
Galveston
Horace
Ambrose Bierce
Journal At
Tilly
O. Henry
Mr. Jekes
Tam
Y. M.C
Coffey
Mes
Herbian Beramarde
Waco
Madame “Tanlé
Madame
Houini
L. E. Tennison
Clifton, Texas
Driskill
CFTOA
Oscar Bronstad
Read
Coolidge Chamber
W. A. Johnson
Meridian
Dave
Selmer Seljos
Hans Dahl
Rinity Lutheran Ladies Aid
C. E. Price Drag Line
Robert F. Cherry
Dr. Gillespie Building
Cuipton Sl
Burrell F. Word
All Cowra
H. J. Cureton
Mnridean
Goodyear
Tou
Sere Cibber
National Dalene
Mike Good Ox
Hiewty
Amity
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