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Newspaper
Houston Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1917
Page
11
Damaging rains across Oklahoma and surrounding areas triggered flooding and flashouts. Widespread travel disruptions reported as waters rose, with emergency crews responding to affected farms and rural communities. Strong winds and localized power outages added to the impact.
Weather slows farm labor as crews delay field tasks. Officials note continued unsettled conditions hamper planting and harvest schedules. Local growers, including noted figures Walter and Foy, assess impact and plan adjusted timelines for upcoming season.
Fragmented OCR text mentions Senate passing a bill amid war context with garbled phrases. It references chartered entities and dates in a political legislative setting, though specifics are unclear. The readable parts imply a procedural action and discussion surrounding a wartime measure and related chartering.
Unclear fragmentary text with garbled names and phrases. Readable bits touch a meeting or event at Austin related to a meat market Thursday. Mentions individuals, possible commission or committee, and a final line alludes to a call or action but content is largely unreadable.
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