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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1931
Page
2
Readable fragments from a 1940s Texas construction survey reveal a program estimated at about 17 million dollars for public works and 19 million for residential projects, with private construction uncertainties. The document discusses irrigation, waterway agreements, and regional farming, noting moisture constraints and market prices.
Texas State Fair preparations show exhibits as complete as any year with efforts to reflect real state progress. The Intracoastal Canal Association held its 22nd annual convention in Corpus Christi, noting near completion of plans for a waterway from Mississippi to the Gulf and work advancing toward a 110 foot wide channel. Legislative sessions face rising costs, with talk of reforms and governance across agencies.
The proposal outlines park sites totaling about 2000 acres along a new highway corridor. It describes a five mile park highway area, with elevations over a mile above sea level and peaks exceeding those in the Appalachian range. The text also notes Texas granite and stone resources for federal building projects, advocating Texan materials to boost employment and intrastate shipments.
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