Fine and Fleet Horses at Fair in Dallas Texas
The Great State Fair of Texas in Dallas sponsors a major horse event with twenty eight thousand dollars in purses for thoroughbreds and harness horses and fifty eight hundred dollars for exhibition horses. The article argues the fair has long driven horse breeding and notes a total 1911 fall program of premium and improvement expenditures totaling about two hundred five thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Dallas
Robert Ingersoll
Eohippus
East
United States
State Fair of
State Fair of Texas 1911 Special Days Calendar
The 1911 State Fair of Texas lists daily themes and events from October 14 to 23, with openings for children and education, Sacred Concert Day, Press Day, Confederate and alumni reunions, Mothers Congress, Dallas and Retail Merchant events, Kid Key and college days, Drummers and Sacred Harp gatherings, G A R and art days, Boys and Hog clubs, Kaufman County and Cotton Seed Crushers, Woodmen Good Roads, Southern Methodist University events, Woodrow Wilson Day, and a closing day.
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Fair Park
Kansas
Mothers’ Congress
Brotherhood of American Yeoman
Dallas
Retail Merchant's
Women’s Forum
Retail Merchants’ Association of Texas
W. M. Morgan
Women's Forum
Austin College
Milford College
Georgia
Reyal
Polytechnic College
The
Fair Association
Sacred Harp Societies
J. J. Simmons
R. C. Ayres
Sacred Harp
Relief Corps
Boys’ Corn Club
Texas
Kaufman County
Texas Cotton Seed Crushers
Thei Lines
Good Roads Department
Woodmen of the World
Good Roads
Exposition Building
Southern Methodist University
College Grounds
Fair Grounds
Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
Texas Needs Great Men at the Threshold of Opportunity
The text extols leaders who seize opportunity, linking Napoleon, Nelson, and global commerce to Texas rising as a commercial power. It urges swift action to guide Texas toward mastery of world trade, foreseeing Panama Canal effects and a new era of Western development driven by strong leadership.
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Hill
Toulon
Napoleon
Europe
Nelson
England
Texas
Panama Canal
Texas Ward
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Xas
Arsenal
Sen
Istreet
Furses
Max Sterne
Dolman Hous
Thavius
Grayes & Ward
Eas
Opportunity
Nyal
Hot Springs
B. S. Doty & Company
the Jones Tailoring Co
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