Texas bond issues gain demand in improving market
Texas bond issues are selling more readily as the bond market strengthens after the war. Most new issues carry 5 percent annual interest, down from 6 percent when markets were weaker. Investment bankers push standardized, uniform denominations of 1,000 dollars with consistent interest payments to ease sale by counties cities and districts. The change aims to simplify terms and boost prices, aided by relief in school district funding and renewed issuance by many districts.
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Austin
Tex
Attorney General's Department
Texas Securities
Texas
State Board of Education
First 1922 Bale of Cotton Sold in Houston Auction
Texas reports its first bale of the 1922 cotton crop reaching Houston Friday morning. The bale, grown by Mack Mize of Rio Hondo and ginned by N. Craig of San Benito, was sold on the cotton exchange floor for 1200 dollars and will be exported to Manchester, England by H. W. Garrow & Co. purchasers. Mize and Craig accompanied the bale to Houston for the market debut.
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Houston
Tex
Texas
Cotton Exchange
Manchester
England
H. W. Garrow & Co
Mack Mize
Rio Hondo
N. Craig
San Benito
San Benito. Both Mr. Mize
Mr. Craig
New Texas Postmasters Nominated by Senate
The Texas postmaster nominations sent to the senate Saturday include Bert J. McDowell Del Rio Daisy M Singleton Marble Falls Henry E Cannon Shelbyville Ada A Ladner Yorktown.
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Washington
Texas
Senate
Bert J. McDowell
del Lio
Daisy M. Singleton
Marble Falls
Henry IE. Cannon
Shelbyville
Ada A. Ladner
Yorktown
No More Boxing for Mexico Proclaimed
Monterey Mexico reports a ban on boxing with prize fights already barred in the northern district of Mexican California. The measure stops public bouts and tightens sports controls across the region.
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Mexico
Monterey
Mexican California
Texan Is Elected President of Actuaries Institute
Lawrence Cathies of Dallas Texas was elected president of the American Institute of Actuaries at the institute annual meeting held Friday in Chicago Illinois.
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Chicago
Lawrence Cathies
Dallas
Texas
American Institute of Actuaries
Institute
Bonds Over: Subscriptions Open for Bolivia Exter 8 Percent
New York bank announces an issue of Bolivia exter 8 per cent gold bonds for subscription. The offer, set at 8 percent, is tied to a 24,000,000 Repub twenty-five year term. The date of Friday is noted with the 8 percent yield highlighted as the key feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bolivia
Attorney General's Department
City of Cisco
Toague Hospital
Panhandle Independent School District
Snow blankets central and southern Wyoming
Snow fell across central and southern Wyoming on Thursday as Cheyenne and surrounding areas recorded accumulating snowfall. The weather disrupted travel and prompted brief advisories, with forecasters predicting lingering snow through the evening.
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Wyoming
Cheyenne
Pioneer Trapper Otto Stiiren Dies in Los Angeles
Otto Stiiren, longtime pioneer trapper and later army civilian scout in campaigns across Arizona and New Mexico, has died in Los Angeles, California. His death closes a life linked to early western exploration and military service.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Otto Stiiren
Army
Arizona
New Mexico
Greek Commander Resigns in Asia Minor
Athens reports General Papalous, commander in chief of Greek forces in Asia Minor, has resigned his post. The move comes amid ongoing tensions in the region and shifts in command structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Papalous
Asia Minor
Shelbyville Postmaster Named in Shelbyville Texas
Shelbyville Texas announces the appointment of Mr H Cannon as postmaster to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Mrs Kula Windham. The change completes the local postal leadership transition.
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Center
Tex
H. &. Cannon
Shelbyville
Texas
Kula Windham
The Penetrating Word of God Opens a Biblical Message
A quotation from Hebrews 4 12 proclaims the word of God as quick and powerful sharper than any two edged sword able to pierce to the division of soul and spirit and to discern thoughts and intents of the heart.
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God
Lufkin Hotel Angelina nears practical completion
Texas news briefs report progress from Lufkin on the five story Hotel Angelina, election results in Waelder abolishing the corporation, Wharton high school bond defeat, Hempstead National Guard muster, Georgetown street bonds sold, Chireno school tax hike approved, Amarillo organized Grain Sorghum Association, Yoakum cotton sales, Edinburg gin nearing readiness, and County bond and election actions across Texas.
Deposits in Texas State Banks Decline Amid Bank Calls
Texas state banking department reports between March 10 and May 5 1922 total resources and deposits fell by 16 260 783 to 317 635 465 as 7 banks converted to national banks and 4 were closed causing asset withdrawals though overall figures show a healthy growth with some deposits and resources rising after adjustments.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
State Banking Department
Guaranty Fund
Texas Third in Production of Fuller's Earth in 1921
Washington. Texas ranks third in fuller's earth production in 1921 as the United States total output reached 105 609 short tons valued at 1 978 858 dollars. The average value per ton was 18.69 dollars. Production was limited to Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Massachusetts and Texas with imports totaling 74 short tons, down four percent from 1920.
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Washington
Texas
United States Geological Survey
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Amassachusetts
Good Roads Deadlock Breaks in Federal Roads Pact
Washington reports the senate and house conferees reached a compromise on federal aid for roads. The agreement provides 50 million dollars for the next fiscal year to sustain federal and state cooperation in road development.
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Washington
Senate
House
Tourists' Park Assured for Giddings Texas
Giddings Texas residents have secured a site for a long discussed tourists park. Ground purchased lies in the eastern part of town near the main highway, promising a new local attraction one block from the highway corridor.
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Giddings
Tex
Prt
Austin-longton Highway
Senate votes to require Alaska seal fur sale details
Washington The senate adopted a Hitchcock resolution directing the secretary of commerce to supply the senate with details of seal fur sales from government seal farms in Alaska over the past eight years.
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Washington
Senate
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Secretary of Commerce
Alaska
Texas Receives Big Share in War Finance Loans
Washington approval of thirty advances for agricultural and livestock purposes totaling 90,000 was announced Monday by the War Finance Corporation. The distribution included Oklahoma 1,000 and Texas 177,000.
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Texas
Washington
War Finance Corporation
Oklahoma
Ammunition Seizure Noted in Texas Dispatch
A damaged dispatch reports a shipment of 16 000 rounds of ammunition found among farming implements sent to a recipient named Aaga teeas. The event occurred at the express office in Daareg with customs officials discovering the stock.
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Hi Paso
Express
Daareg
Aagateeas
Daughter Born to Zota in Austrin-ehiangary
A daughter was born on Wednesday to Sermer Impress Zita of Austrin-ehiangary. The birth announcement names the new child and credits the parents, noting the joyful family event in the region.
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Zota
Madrid
Sermer
Zita
Austrin-ehiangary
Matamoros Names New Military Commander In District Change
Tes-Colonel Joaquin Torres arrives at Matamoros opposite Brownsville and assumes command of the Matamoros military district, succeeding Colonel Luis Alaltos who fled recently.
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Brownsville
Tes
Joaquin Torres
Mexico
Cites
Matamoros
Matamoros Military District
Luis Alaltos
Floating debt climbs for Germany to May total
Germany reports a rise in floating debt from April 1 to May 20 by 12.75 billion marks, bringing the total to 285.68 billion marks. The increase reflects ongoing financing needs amid postwar economic pressures and currency stability concerns for the period.
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Gerlin
Germany
Two-Legged Colt Aims to Survive at Oregon Farm
A two legged colt, an odd deformity described as a freak of nature, is being treated at a Portland animal hospital by veterinarian HH V Coleburne. The team works to stabilize the animal and keep it alive, with hopeful prospects for survival. The colt, described as normal in all other aspects, is housed at the Rouge Dairy Farm near Cherry, Oregon.
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Jefferson Laboratory
Tueryard University
Chtovas
Mintry
Herbert Thompson
Muskegon
Madtie Nadina
Thompson
White Guard
Eric
Boston
Russia
Constantinople
Black Sea
Animal Hospital
Portland
Ore
HH. V. Coleburne
Ort Rouge
Bort Cherry
But He Struck Out In Polo Promenade Showdown
In New York a crowd of about 101000 gathered for a polo prom and watched a dramatic strikeout. The moment was captured by a photographer as the pitcher began a home run series in the later innings.
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Polo Promnds
New York
Webo Tal
Bela
Comandsstonars Landis
Iig
Swat Strick
Bite
Confessions of No Well Meaning Woman ends with shock
Rome men are pheapable of being serious and wary of war weariness. The scene depicts a young woman admired for beauty and poise, with a revealing dress provoking discomfort in a drawing room when Wilk enters unfashionably. The excerpt hints at a critique of social pretensions and wartime attitudes.
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Rome
Wilk
Stephen Mefonrnit
Sudden End to Love Affair at Blue Lake
A Chicago Journal fragment recalls a childhood tale of a boat ride on a bitte lake where a fall into the water ends a young romance. The narrator describes being coaxed into a boat by a partner then witnessing a prankish mishap that ends the affair.
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Bitte
Chty Cago Journal
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Waelder
Wharton High School
143D Regiment, National Guard
Hempstead
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Chireno Independent
Amarillo
Yoakum
Edinburg
Orange County
West Orange High School
Free Delivery Carriers' Association
Panola
Shelby
San Augustine
Nacogdoches
de Soto Parish
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Denton
Fayette County
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Wlatonia
Schulenbure
The
American Railway Association
Supreme Court
Shen
Texas Chamber of Commerce
California
Circleville
San Gabriel River
Georgetown Taylor Road
State Highway Department
Tve
Fuller
EARTH
Galveston
W. L. Williams
Elouston
France
Thenel W. Miton
Veterans of
Moreh
United States
Robert &. Cath
Cormaminder
Woodside
Harvard Laboratory
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