Tyler Commercial College ad promotes business courses
A vintage Tyler Texas advertisement claims four thinking actions improve income and business success. It touts Harvard claims on brain use, promises higher salaries, and invites readers to request a free catalog for bookkeeping shorthand business administration and telegraphy courses at Tyler Commercial College.
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James
Harvard
Tyler Commercial College
Tyler Texas
Payroll Burden Seen Weighing on Texas Farmers
A 1914 article argues the farming payroll fuels a wide web of industry including railroads, manufacturers, mining, banks, and merchants. It cites crop values, totals of payrolls, and the need to curb waste while noting the Farmers Union opposition to a full crew bill.
Texas Ginners Report Shows December Cotton Ginned
The Texas Department of Agriculture records from public ginners indicate 171 747 bales were ginned in December, with round bales counted as half. This compares with 130 060 bales ginned in December 1915. Words of wisdom are few, but there are many echoes.
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Austin
Texas
Texas Department of Agriculture
Cow Prosperity Tied to Silos and Meal Tickets
Quote from George Fitch links March and other months to a cow with a meal ticket to a silko. More silos means more meal tickets and cows, signaling prosperity in Dallas News records.
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George Fitch
Colquitt Arrives in Oklahoma City for Investments
Governor O K Colquitt reached Oklahoma City on Saturday night to attend a stockholders meeting of a Shawnee surety company in which he is a stockholder. He planned a brief stay to monitor his stake in a local ice cream company and spent the evening with business associates.
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Oklahoma City
O. K. Colquitt
Oklahoma
Shawnee
Colquitt
Three Boys Arrested After Coffelt Bros Store Burglary
Three youths were arrested in Waco area after a burglary at Coffelt Bros store in McGregor, about $100 stolen from the safe. Two defendants underwent a preliminary examination in McGregor and were granted bonds of $400 each.
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Wace
Texas
Coffelt Bros
McGregor
Here
Scott Will Case Settled in Fort Worth by Compromise
In Fort Worth Texas this morning executors of the Winfield Scott estate opened negotiations with Mrs Georgia Scott Townsend daughter of the late cattleman and stepmother. It is understood the daughter will receive about one million more than the original two hundred thousand she was allotted. Mrs Townsend lives in Denver.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Winfield Scott
Georgia Scott Townsend
Townsend
Denver
Diamond Lavalliere For Mrs Colquitt
Mrs Colquitt in Austin has been presented with a diamond lavalliere set in platinum by friends. The piece features a large central diamond ringed by smaller stones as a token of esteem during her move from the mansion.
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Austin
Texas
Court appoints C Hack Warren receiver for Cleburne street railway
In Cleburne Texas the court appointed C Hack Warren as receiver for the street railway with bond to be posted immediately. John W Floore Sr holder of the first mortgage appealed. The court ordered the property sold at once, drawing strong local interest from businessmen who backed the line.
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Cleburne
Texas
Cleburne Street Railway
C. Hack Warren
John W. Floore Sr
Grace Lopez to Wed Thomas Stewart This Month
Engagement announced by Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Lopez for their daughter Grace to Mr. Thomas O. Stewart. The wedding is scheduled for the 21st of this month in Waco.
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W. J. Lopez
Miss Grace
Thomas O. Stewart
Waco Times- Herald
Bargain Subscriptions Offer From Houston Daily Chronicle
Short term offer lists discounted one year subscriptions for The Houston Daily Chronicle and companion magazines including McCalls Todays Magazine Home Life Womans World and May Manton patterns through a local agent J. D. Howarp. The deal promises rates such as 100 Days for $1.00 and one year for $1.75 or $1.25 depending on the publication.
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Houston Daily Chronicle
Pictorial Review
McCalls Magazine
Todays Magazine
Home Life
Womans World
J. D. Howarp
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