Dallas Chosen for Central Exposition Site
Dallas was selected as the site of the central exposition after bids were tallied showing Dallas at 7 971 000 dollars Houston 6 507 000 and San Antonio 4 835 000. The commission noted land offers of 245 acres for Dallas 200 acres for Houston and over 440 acres with about 1 600 acres for San Antonio. The panel unanimously approved Dallas as the exposition site and pledged a Texas centennial celebration with at least 15 000 000 in base capital, potentially rising to 30 000 000 to 250 000 000 with other contributions.
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Texas
Dallas
Houston
San Antonio
Cullen Thomas
United States
American Union
Meridian of Comanche Court House Standard Time
A local notice specifies standard time for the Meridian of Comanche Court House, detailing time standard alignment for official use and public scheduling.
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Comanche Court House
Brownwood approves Sunday movies by large margin
In a special city election Brownwood voters approved Sunday film showings by a 375 vote margin. Sunday shows carried three wards. Ward II narrowly opposed by five votes. Total unofficial tally: 1,121 for, 746 against.
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Brownwood
Veterans invited to reunion of 36th Division
Three thousand World War veterans of the Thirty Sixth Division and veterans trained at Camp Bowie are invited to a two day reunion in Fort Worth on Oct 6 and 7. A parade on Oct 6 with a ball, memorial services Oct 7 at Trinity Park, a barbecue, and a visit to the old Camp Bowie site are planned.
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Camp Bowie
Oklahoma
Texas National Guard
Fort Worth
Trinity Park
Camp Powie
Dr J M Stewart Dies in Galveston Hospital
Dr J M Stewart of Katy Texas son in law of Mrs W W Harvey n Comanche and brother in law of Mrs H J R Gille died in a Galveston hospital Friday Sept 7th and was buried at Katy Sunday He and Mrs Stewart and their son Malcolm had visited Comanche often leaving many friends behind.
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J. M. Stewart
Katy
Texas
Galveston Hospital
Stewart
W. W. Harveyn
Comanche
H. J. R. Gille
Jim Rogers
Ferguson
Addie
Chas. Harvey
Malcolm
Reverend Chambless to Lead First Baptist Services
Rev Chambless will occupy the pulpit Sunday at the First Baptist Church. A full house is expected with members urged to attend both services, per the Pulpit Committee.
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Chambless
Arenny
First Baptist Church
Deferred Honors Detailed County Vote Totals and Officers
The article lists detailed county election results with Luker and Howard tallies by community such as Comanche Fleming Hazel Dell Lamkin Farmers' Chapel Proctor De Leon Sipe Springs Walnut Mountain Valley Mercer Gap Newburg Brushy Gap Wilson Sidney Bibb Cottonwood Rock Bluff Gustine Then and others. It also reports votes for county officers including District Attorney County Judge County Attorney District Clerk County Clerk Sheriff Tax Collector Tax Assessor County Treasurer County Surveyor and four Commissioner precincts with candidate names and vote totals.
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D. Sayers
Luker
Howard
Comanche
Fleming
Hazel Dell
Lamkin
Farmers’ Chapel
Proctor
Dingler
de Leon
Sipe Springs
Walnut
Mountain Valley
Mercer Gap
Newburg
Brushy Gap
Wilson
Sidney
Bibb
Cottonwood
Rock Bluff
Gustine
C. D. Spann
L. B. Allen
M. A. Hopson
William Robinson
J. M. Rieger
George BE. Smith
J. R. Eanes
D. S. Jennines
Wm. Carroll
T. FE. Matthews
B. F. Gamell
H. Thornton
J. B. Tunnell
W. C. Bradshaw
H. C. McDaniel
A. C. Cathey
B. S. Holmley
W. H. Davis
F A Cook
R. T. Selman
W. J. Livingston
M Wmierhas
P. Smith
Dnc Johnson
W. A. Guyrer
J. W. Hamet
G. D. Munnree Toh
Card of Thanks for Violet Mast
We express sincere thanks for the kindness shown to our beloved sister mother and wife Violet Mast during her illness and at the time of her death The Tan way
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Violet Mast
Davis Addresses Plan for Texas Centennial Statewide Event
Davis outlines a 1921 Texas Centennial plan proposing statewide commemorations. Dallas would showcase commerce, San Antonio history, Houston oil and transportation, Austin culture, and San Angelo pioneer spirit, with each city presenting its attributes in miniature to lure travelers and raise gasoline taxes. In the House, Speaker Coke Stevenson quips that Eph takes his duties seriously and has started off long winded.
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Dallas
San Antonio
Houston
Austin
San Angelo
Coke Stevenson
Eph
Cotton Pick Sacks and fF Rader Howard Kilpatrick
Fragmentary OCR entry notes names Cotton Pick Sacks and H F Rader with Howard Kilpatrick listed in an unclear context. No verifiable event or actions emerge from readable text.
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Ff Rader Howard Kilpatrick
Comyn Fair Plans and Events on Campus
The Comyn Community Fair showcases a full day on campus with events from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. including an auditorium address, a noon barbecue, base ball games, a band concert by De Leon, and a play The Awakening of John Slater. Community exhibits are urged and a long list of officers and committees is named.
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Comyn Humblers
de Leon
Hunble Park
John Slater
Comyn
W. D. Graves
Dutch Culwell
O. M
Skipper
Autrey Caraway
Sam Kinnard
Whit Sides
A. Thomas
W. W. Mathis
S. B. Culpepper
O. M. Skinner
J. P. Hancock
Murray Scott
Ernest Rippetoe
C. S. Ross
S. B. Culpenner, Jr
Jewel Havis
Aileen Weaver
Ollie Sloan
Adlerika Advertises Skin Health Remedy
Ad claims Adlerika cleanses the bowels to remove poisons causing pimples and dull skin. Endorsed by Reese Drug Co.
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Reese_ Drug Co
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Service Drug
E. FE. McNatt
East Side Square
L. B. Russell
Ise
Locat
Davis
Comyn Fair
Detroit Tigers
Detroit
Tiger
Schoolboy Rowe
Goslin
Cochrane
Iaktberg
Rowe
White
Hayworth
Owen
Gehrinzer
Walker
Rogell
King G. Gillette
Gillette UE
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