Engine explosion injures Driller near Pandale Texas
About 9 o clock Friday morning an engine being started on the Henry Mills ranch two miles west of Pandale exploded injuring drill worker Kohlmann seriously and narrowly missing five other crew members. Two physicians treated him before he was rushed to Del Rio hospital. a pipe fragment struck him in the lower abdomen. A test for oil was under way at Owen and Mills well as the old engine was replaced with a new twin Franklin.
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del Rio
Tex
Will Kohlmann
Kohlmann
Pandale
Henry Mills
Owen and Mills
Franklin
Ranchman
Texas Gasoline Production in 1928 Report
In 1928 Texas had 156 oil refineries operating and producing 324516000 gallons of gasoline. The average plant value was 6.9 cents per gallon. Texas ranked third among states in gasoline output.
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Texas
Free Consultation With Dr Rea In Minneapolis
One day only free consultation and examination by Dr Rea a well known American physician licensed by the state specializing in stomach disease liver bowels blood skin lungs nerves heart kidneys and more He does not operate for chronic appendicitis gall stones stomach ulcers goitre Small tumors skin cancer tubercular glands and other conditions treated with hypodermic injection method Married women should come with husbands and children with parents REA BROS Medical Laboratory Minneapolis Minnesota Adv 4.5 17-18.
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Rea
REA Bros. Medical Laboratory
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Texas Town Installs Street Lighting on Shop Awnings
Rockdale begins a high powered incandescent street lighting project mounted on business awnings. Texas leads gypsum output with plants producing valued at 3 041 156 dollars in 1928.
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Rockdale
Junction Bets Big on Early Railroad Link
Junction, already a favorite Edwards Plateau tourist resort, reports $400,000 in improvements underway as officials anticipate an early railroad connection.
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Edwards Plateau
Waco Chosen Distributor for Trainor Springs Co
Waco will serve as the southwestern distributing point for Trainor National Springs Co of New Castle Indiana, a maker of automobile springs. Citizens of Paint Rock organize a new quarry firm with 190000 dollars capital to utilize Texas stone.
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Waco
Trainor National Springs Co
New Castle
Ind
Texas
Paint Rock
Haden Lime Co. Completes $500000 Oyster Shell Lime Plant
The Haden Lime Company has finished a five hundred thousand dollar plant on the Houston Ship Channel to manufacture lime from oyster shells.
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Haden Lime Co
Houston Ship Channel
New Cracking Plants Planned In Town Park Area
Two new cracking plants are under construction in the Town Park area each handling 3,000 barrels of crude daily. The project outlay nears $500,000 and completes three such plants in Wichita County.
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Town Park
Wichita County
Hellman Co to Open Dallas Plant for Egg Based Salad Dressing
The Hellman Company plans a Dallas branch with a complete egg breaking plant. The operation will use about 400 carloads of eggs annually and employs about 200 people in the new facility.
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The
Hellman Co
Dallas
Hellmann Co
Lespedeza the New Forage Plant and Local Utilities Debates
The Hellmann Co opens a Dallas branch employing about 200. Texas lags behind nationwide in electrified homes at 41 percent vs 67. San Saba to ship 30 000 turkeys to northern markets. last season 15 cars of turkeys 6 cars of chickens 5 carloads of eggs. Cleburne Amarillo votes reject public ownership of utilities. LESPEDEZA THE NEW FORAGE PLANT introduced by USDA from Korea and Japan with seed distributions since 1927. Korean variety in demand. dairy interests urged to study.
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San Saba
Texas
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Korea
Japan
Winter Egg Production Favored by Poultry Specialist
Poultry specialist J B Hayes of the University of Wisconsin urges careful winter feeding to boost egg production without forcing young stock. For stock nearing maturity additional feed can raise flock output, with a two to three portion feeding pattern and mash acting as the key to forceful production.
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J. B. Hayes
University of Wisconsin
Hayes
Surprise Boxes at Schumann's Clearance Sale
Schumann's Cash & Carry will offer surprise boxes for sale on Saturday January 25 at 2 PM at Schumann's Clearance Sale. Local shoppers urged to attend for assorted mystery items.
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Schumann
Schumann's Cash & Carry
Rupture Expert Demonstration by C F Redlich
C F Redlich of Minneapolis Minnesota, a nationally known rupture appliance expert, will demonstrate his unequalled method without charge at the event. He will showcase details of the device and explain benefits to potential users.
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C.F. Redlich
Minneapolis, Minn
South Texas fair officials schedule meeting in Victoria
Directors of 17 South Texas fairs will meet January 27–28 in Victoria to set dates, arrange contracts, and map an entertainment program with about 150 attendees. The gathering, led by Pres. J H Daniels of Gonzales, includes involvement from the Victoria Chamber of Commerce and local fair directors. Fredericksburg events follow on January 31 and February 1.
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South Texas
Victoria
Pres. J. H. Daniels
Gonzales
George J. Kempen
Seguin
Atendance
Kempen
Victoria Fair
Chamber of Commerce
Fredericksburg
C. F. Redlich
Government a big business in Texas rights trade
The piece argues that Texas government operates like a big business, draining public funds while politicians barter liberties. It notes Texas ranks second in quicksilver production and hints at undeveloped prospects, urging attention to fiscal and constitutional costs.
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Texas
United States
Temperature methods kill Mediterranean fruit fly life stages
A temperature of 110 degrees Fahrenheit for eight hours is fatal to the eggs and larvae of the Mediterranean fruit fly. Also, fruit can be destroyed by storing it at 28 degrees Fahrenheit for five hours, then five days at 30 degrees Fahrenheit.
Grocery Prices Show Q Brand Noodles Discount
Vermicelli, spaghetti, macaroni and noodles from Q brand listed at 5e per package in a brief sale note.
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Schumann's Cash & Carry
Optometrist Announces New Office Next to Palace Theatre
J Hugo reports that A Waller, an optometrist, will locate his office next to the new Palace Theatre after February. The notice specifies location change and timing for patients seeking eye care services.
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New Palace Theatre
J. Hugo
A. Waller
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