Lanes Chapel News Items Reflect Weather and Travel Woes
A week of steady rain has left roads nearly impassable in thin section. The Motheim school bus was unused for two days due to mud. Nichola missed a Sunday appointment because of weather and plans to reschedule Saturday evening if possible. Locals, relatives, and visitors from Clifton and Waco are noted. A humorous feature mocks Texas and national life as a Columbia professor predicts history lessons by motion pictures.
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Nichola
Mrs. PE. Dansby
Dal
John Rodachke
Cullen Horton
Waco
Herman Phillips
Womack
Afra
Avery Cox
Oscar Johnson
Clifton
Jack Bagley
Chinese telephone operators run Chinatown exchange
In San Francisco Chinatown, 19 operators manage the Chinese telephone exchange connecting 2,800 subscribers. Miss Florence Loo Chan leads the staff who master 2,800 names, speak five Cantonese dialects, and handle cross continental calls from dawn to late night. Mothers and daughters work together, trained by Chan brothers dating to 1804, in a carved lacquered building that blends duty with district life.
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Dar Huey Sheart
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Caine
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Lee
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Chicago
New York
Vancouver
Letshang
Prosperity Check To Pay Debts In Georgetown
A Georgetown community drive in cooperation with the Williamson County Sun and Georgetown Chamber of Commerce launched a prosperity check scheme. A ten dollar check printed on safety stock was circulated to illustrate how small funds could move through local trade. The plan requires 100 endorsements on the back before cashing, with the aim of showing how money circulates in the town.
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Georgetown
Temas
Williamson County Sun
Jaf Commerce
Sun
Melvins Drug Company
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Marinus
Fragmented funeral notice echoes uncertain names
A garbled OCR fragment from a funeral notice references widows and family members including Mrs Jolm Tanberge and Mrs Edwin Me Lintere plus several surnames. The text is distorted with stray letters and nonstandard phrasing, making exact identities and events unclear.
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Linborn
Jolm
Edwin ME
Fanny
Lewis
Alfred
Texas Tax Cut Looms Amid State Wage Review
A terse summary notes Texas contemplates a tax cut tied to a survey urging efficiency. It cites rising state expenses and growing payrolls, with calls to eliminate duplications and curb travel and office costs. Budget reform proposals target reducing bureaucracy and shifting duties to taxpayers, aiming for measurable savings.
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Mary Ureans
Akon
Notice to Partners of Mheaque County GConontiee
Notice to partners outlines a general election and related financial actions involving farm groups and county agents. It names Clifton Craig M. Lagan Vale Fey Millay HL a Cureton Meridian Bin VY Ciuk and the County Agent as involved parties. The document references a Great Britain election context and a business action tied to home arrangements.
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Mheaque County Gconontiee
Farmenrs
Cmerese
Thm Parks
Clifton
World wide broadcast stations reach 1421 total
The article notes 1421 broadcasting stations globally, with the United States slightly below half of all total. It explains a mix of systems: monopolies, limited competition, and selective licensing in 70 countries including the U.S. Canada, Cuba, Mexico, Argentina, France, Russia, Sweden, Australia, and New Zealand are cited among the examples.
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Russia
Sweden
Australia
New Zealand
A and M Students Benefit From 131.5 Million Loan Fund
Vallee Station hosts news of a 131.5 million loan fund for A and M students. Donated Trinity River bottom farm property by Mr. and Mrs. McFarlin will back the Me Farlin memorial student loan fund, administered by the Association of Former Students of A. and M. in Texas and Oklahoma, with proceeds supporting student loans.
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Oklahoma
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Waxahachie
Trinity Bottom Farm
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