Tex Post urges Texas settlement against Chicago advance
The piece extols Texas as a secure, developing ground for capitalists from Chicago and other cities. It highlights resources such as silver mines, coal, iron, cotton lands, and grazing lands, inviting delegates to visit and invest. It argues home country advantage and a welcoming climate for manufacturing and enterprise.
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Tezas
Mexico
Oreriock
Chicago
Teuss
Manion
Themestres
The School Trustee Election In Houston Today
The city votes today to choose a majority of the Houston school board for two years. The piece urges civic duty, criticizing past school management and partisan influence, and argues citizens must vote to protect the schools and future prosperity.
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Houston Board of School Trustees
Houstes
Pest 1
Houston
Elsy
Howeton
Bras
Presteat
McKinley
Sears
Birraptens Herald
Galveston
Wth
Treope
Corsitans Sun
Politica
Trusts and steel combines raise rails price despite promises
A historical notice argues that steel trusts led by Carnegie Steel aim to cut costs and boost profits, yet industry papers report a $2 per ton rise for steel rails. The piece criticizes trusts as robbers forcing higher prices on consumers while claiming efficiency and stability.
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Staek Trust
Alitele
Cournegio
Apt
Ta Janes
New York
Fry
Contanda
Pittsburg
Carnegie Steel Company
Chicago capitalists eye Mexican lands for investment
A distorted Chicago perspective suggests capital from Chicago aims to develop Mexico’s silver, coal, iron, and cotton lands to place the southern republic into global trade. The piece notes Mexico’s silver standard and Diaz era concerns, framing American influence as both opportunity and risk amidst changes in Mexican governance.
Texas' Wonderful Interests in Beaumont Discovery
Inexhaustible resources in Fast Texas are linked to Beaumont discovery. The text suggests oil and iron ore prospects may shape Tomas future greatness with value from oil and iron ore deposits near New.
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Velasco World
Fast Texas
Beaumont
Tomas
New
Exchange Interviews Stir Texas Cattle Markets and Politics
Readable excerpts discuss Texas livestock futures, sugar and lemon trade, and political maneuvering around East Texas industry. Mentions Texas cattle exports to South Africa, Chicago’s wage debates, and the governor’s policy agenda. References Galveston and Houston papers noting martial law and education politics.
Washington Gossip From A Bipartisan Soapbox
Fourth Assistant Postmaster General Bristoe laments fourth class post offices and country stores interdependence. Georgia Rep Livingston discusses Southern shift to Republicans amid black question and cotton markets. Ohio Democrat Joseph L. Mathey envisions a McLean Johnson combine to push a Democratic Senate majority. Harrison jokes about Secretary of Agriculture Rusk in Thanksgiving proclamation anecdote.
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Harrison
Jerry Rusk
Agricultural Department
Mr. Rerxk
Notable Transfers and Cultural Notices From 19th Century Press
Eight lathes who acted as trafin-bearert to the quem on her weidies dey thirty-eight years ago are still alive, with Lady Victoria Howard as the exception. Art by Varclay Hrorsik of Ruheria featured at the Metropolitan Museum and Lenox Library in New York alongside busts of Christopher Columbus and Landella of Gastile. Frank D L Gardiser, trained at the University of Madrid, will lead an agricultural institute in Porto Rico after a stint in Washington. The British War Office names Lt Col G T R Henderson as editor of the imperial history of the Boer war, planning multiple volumes with tactical data for readers.
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Victoria Howard
Varclay Hrorsik
Ruheria
Paris
Metropolitan Museum
Lenox Library
New York
Christopher Columbust
Ferdinand the Catholic
Landella
Gastile
Rustotnher
Austria
G. T. R. Henderson
Random Postscript Summaries From Old Notes
Ten physicians practice in the United States while England and Scotland show 223552 premises with added drink. UK winter averages eight degrees above freezing and 1992 is cited for US. Orkney lighthouse records 14000 hoats of storm in twenty years. San Francisco grows to ninth largest city. Germany has 19909000 more inhabitants than France.
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United States
England
Scotland
United Kingdom
France
Orkneys
la Plata
San Francisco
Union
Austria-Hungary
Bath
Jests From Judge And Lighthearted Night Court Snippets
A comic menagerie of exchanges features Crabshaw mocking burglars and late night disturbances, Mrs Cratshaw defending sleep, Richman praising his son who saves gat balls, and wordplay about unstrainable hair and bald beads. An ambulance surgeon recalls treating a suicide attempt as Cobwigger notes a near-miss.
Call for a stronger game law from Halletsville area
The Halletsville Herald urges a robust state game law to protect game and fish. It laments weak current statutes and appeals to readers, lawmakers, and the press to back an amendment quickly.
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Halletsville Herald
Halletsville
Untitled Fragment A Hazy Medley Of Quotes And Excerpts
A garbled montage blends phrases on ambition luck and misfortune with references to Armenians Armenians and Lily Langtry in London and a Swede in Washington. It juxtaposes moral exhortations praising optimism and humor with disjointed lines about chess state affairs and vague dramatic vignettes.
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Dispatches
Lily Langtry
London
A Corner For Women Silk Crepe De Chine Styles
A fashion piece describes silk crepe de chine garments with bisekace velvet insertions on skirts, net flounces, ruffles, and bow belts. It discusses graduated bands, V shaped lace panels, and yoke skirts, noting suitability for tall slender figures. The passage shifts to a recipe for a orange and nut dressing with shellfish garnish.
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Arejkeny
Powder Puff Wisdom From Bernhardt Era Beauty Advice
Dr. Casserode and Mme Sarah Bernhardt advise using creamy white powders for pale complexions with pink tones for browned skin after electric lighting. They warn against heavy makeup and emphasize removing any makeup nightly to protect fragile skin.
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Casserode
Mme
Sarah Bernhardts
Bernhardt
Hempstead News Aims to Advertise Grimes Years Ago
The Hempstead News claims to have carried an ad in Texas long ago for Grimes county, hoping to draw attention there. The notice suggests past efforts to raise awareness, though details are sparse and no further action is indicated.
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Hempstead
Texas
Grimes
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