Radio receivers up 22 percent in United States
Washington Oct 14 Twenty two percent rise in radio receiving sets in use in the United States over the past year, according to a census by the Radio Manufacturers Association. Five million four hundred thousand sets are now in use, up from one million in 1920. The radio industry has grown from 4.85 million dollars of apparatus in 1922 to 42 million dollars in 1928.
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Washington
United ‘States
Radio Manufacturers’ ‘Association
Notice of pasture accounting and pecan gathering prohibition
Public notice warns against burning or gathering pecans on pastures. Mentions individuals by name and a city address with a cryptic reference to wartime supply needs. Indicates enforcement actions for violations and notes large quantities required to supply Britain.
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Anderson
Tough Mind and Courage in Daily Philosophy
A fragmented excerpt discusses how few achieve much without effort and warns against avoiding risk. It contrasts a tough mind with a dominating personality and cites Lincoln on winning trust. The text questions an old fashioned wife who felt sorry for her hardworking husband.
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Maycho
Fleet
Lincoln
Texas House Size and Districts Highlight State System
Texas has eighteen members in the lower house and a large, diverse district setup across three counties. The state features over thirty cities with populations above ten thousand, ranking second in the nation for urban centers. Farm crop values are substantial, with Texas contributing a major share to national figures, reflecting broad agricultural activity and regional economic influence.
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Texas
Congress
Eigntgenth
Texas Distri
Train
Statin
Tenas Tx
Sears
Cid
Price & Stuart Nates
Adlesik A Promised Relief From Digestive Ailments
An advertisement touts Adlesik as a superior intestinal aid for constipation and stomach trouble. It claims rapid effects within ten minutes and promotes as a real remedy compared to pills or tablets, urging immediate purchase.
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Adlesik
Tesville Sheriff Seizes Whiskey After Sunday Disturbance
Tesville sheriff reports a busy Sunday as a man armed with a pistol created a disturbance. Deputies, armed with a search warrant, went to the scene, arrested a man and a woman, and searched a south square lunch stand finding whiskey stacked in a dirty barrel. The sheriff returned to town with the detainees.
Raised in Texas Banquet Highlights Local Farm Products
At the Raised in Texas Banquet in October, twenty five Texas Club members, including Charisse and Marie Christenson of Cranfills Gap, served a diverse menu featuring Tex Tie products. Tables showcased grains, cotton varieties, sorghum, pickles, peanuts, fruits like pears and apples, quince, persimmon, coffee, tobacco, and honey. Myrtle Gaines, County Home Demonstration Agent, spoke among the speakers and the event reflected a strong community emphasis on local farming and home demonstrations.
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Hanquet
IMM
Miers Charisse Amt
Marie Christenson
Cranfills Gap
Texas Club
Abele
Palestine
Texas
Heeves
Santa Fe System Freight Cars Promote Through Service
Santa Fe advertises modern freight cars with air brake and automatic coupler for through and carload service from St Louis and Kansas City to principal points. It promises better service, lower transportation charges, and familiarity with conditions across twelve states, with staff ready to provide reliable information.
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St. Louis
Kansas ‘Ciy
Santa Fe
Investment plans for Decatur White Leeharn ranch
A garbled notice describes a Decatur area property described as a large investment with future additions planned. It suggests the site could become a major picker farm globally, with uncertain details and names missing or corrupted in the OCR.
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Deestur
EMM
Worl
Indomitable Dunes and Lost Civilizations Echo in a Dream-Laden Tale
A fragmented excerpt blends visionary geology with references to dunes, deserts, and ancient enigmas. It mentions the Wright Brothers, Dr. Franke of Cleveland and Chicago, and a 200 acre farm for sale in Bosgar county. The text juxtaposes enduring landscapes with rhetoric about inspiration, education, and elusive scientific ideas.
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Octave
Wright Brothers
Franke
Cleveland
Chi
Bosgar
Unclear script about a public switchboard event and names
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a switchboard and multiple names in a dated style. Readable elements include references to Cranffle Gay and Darvon Goh and vague event timing. Core facts are insufficient to determine a clear incident, place, or outcome.
Forest receipts rise signaling higher state funding
A fragmented report shows total receipts from forests last year at 6.1.0, up from previous totals and $407,204 above the five year average. Authorities cite acts authorizing more funds for rebel and county forest land management, with surplus funds allotted to counties for land stewardship and related programs.
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Bewtater
Alaske
Fragmentary note from Clifton Tex on local wagon sale
A damaged OCR fragment from Clifton Texas mentions a wagon sale and a brief notice about the sale action. The legible names include K Fralles and Maxpesned, with unclear dates or details.
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K. Fralles
Clifton, Tex
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Tesville
Santa Fe System
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