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Capitol visits and notes from a newspaper man in Texas
A traveling writer recounts a chilly stop in Austin amid prohibition territory and mentions meeting officials and handling treasury notes. He notes future aims to run for state treasurer on the Democratic ticket and describes a trip to San Antonio, then describes Texas construction and cement plants in Bexar County and the Alamo Portland Cement Company with a 15000 barrel daily capacity.
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Austin
Hunter
San Marcos
Kyle
Buda
Capitol
San Antonio
Fernanda Meekel
Boemieo
Brodericksburg
Bexar County
Texas
San Antonio Portland Cement Company