Scenic Loop Route Proposed as Latest Interstate Highway Plan
Clovis New Mexico August 16 a scenic loop route to include the most interesting scenery in New Mexico and Texas is being planned by the Clovis Chamber of Commerce. The highway would run from Clovis over the Abo Pass through Fort Sumner Santa Rosa Las Vegas Albuquerque Isleta and Belen then via the mountains to Santa Fe and back to Clovis. A Texas loop with similar planning would connect Plainview Austin Houston Galveston Corpus Christi San Antonio San Angelo Big Springs Midland and Lubbock back to Clovis. Tourists from Eastern New Mexico Texas and western visitors are the target with seasonal promotions and coordinated chamber efforts to advertise the loop.
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Clovis
N. M
New Mexico
Texas
Clovis Chamber of Commerce
Abo Pass
Ft. Summer
Santa Rosa
Las Vegas
Santa Fe
Rio Grande
Albuquerque
Isleta
Belen
Abo ‘Pass
Mountains
Willard
Encino
Vaughn
Fort Summer
Chambers of Commerce
Nen
Plainview
Austin
House
Galveston
Corpus Chris
San Annio
San Angelo
Big Springs
Midland
Lubbock
Texas Health Association urges yearly TB exams statewide
A Texas pamphlet from the Texas Public Health Association urges every resident to have a yearly medical exam to prevent and detect tuberculosis early. It emphasizes symptoms such as prolonged cough, fatigue, indigestion with cough, chest pain, afternoon fever, and weight loss, and notes no medicine cures TB.
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Texas
Texas Public Health Association
George F. Granger
Salvation Army Expands Home Service Across Texas Region
The Salvation Army extends home service to over two hundred counties in Texas Oklahoma and Louisiana through County Advisory Boards with prominent local leaders enlisting. Advisory boards coordinate rescue maternity and children services in cities like San Antonio El Paso and Dallas while district meetings are planned in Fort Worth and Dallas on August 18 and the following day.
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Texas
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Salvation Army County Advisory Boards
Salvation Army
Southwest
San Antonio
el Paso
Childrens Home
Home Service
W. D. Davis
Ben Keith
Will Massie
J. T. Pemberton
H. C. Burke
W. T. Ladd
C. K. Shannon
L. Jackson
Dayton Moses
J. E. Willis
W. E. Bideker
Louis Wortham
W. E. Lowry
Forth Worth
B. E. Johnson
Wichita Falls
Edward Crane
Edward Titche
Newton Ayres
J. Dabney Day
Richard Meriwether
J. H. Payne
Cullen F. Thomas
Kk. P. Angus
G. G. Sheerin
M. M. Smith
Dallas
Population Drift Toward the Cities Editorial
Population shifts push city growth as housing dries up rural areas. The Proressive Farmer argues farm profitability and fair prices are needed to keep farmers at work and prevent food shortages amid urban wage disparities.
Fort Jefferson Fort in Dry Tortugas Florida
The article describes Fort Jefferson at Dry Tortugas as the southernmost U S fort built in 1845, abandoned in 1910, and damaged by a hurricane last September. It notes its eleven acre size and a revived military interest for potential Mexican service. It also recounts Dr Samuel Mudd linked to Lincoln's assassination and his pardon after aiding yellow fever patients.
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Samuel A. Mudd
Lincoln
Mudd
Goodyear
Ford
Chevrolet
Dart
Maxwell
Notice of Application for Order of Sale Estates
Notice to Gillespie County residents that K E Billings administrator seeks court approval to sell a certain 1 1/2 acre tract in Harper as part of the Mary J Billings estate. Hearing set for the first Monday in September 1920 at Fredericksburg Court House. Personen interested must appear and show cause.
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State OF Texas
Mary J. Billings
K. KE. Billings
Gillespie County
Austin
Harper
Texas
Fredericksburg
Gillespie
State of
Ernst Schmidt
Emma Herbert
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United States
Fort Jefferson
Hollister
Frank Hanisch
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