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Newspaper
Houston Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1915
Page
3
A fragmentary account notes one of the first entrants in a post universal beauty contest, mentioning a candidate and references to related events and figures in a garbled historical text. The passage references names, dates, and places in a blurred style, showing early competition activity and associated people.
Commissioners Court awarded the Main Street Boulevard paving contract after inspection. The project includes street enhancements and related work with timelines and funding details to be finalized.
In a development from Houston inventor Ammons, a new wire alarm device is introduced, touted as a practical security improvement. The article notes domestic use potential and mentions related work by Maca and Athens team, with limited readable details on the testing week.
Fragmentary text captures a discussion among HouseWives League members including Edie Hostm and Mra J A Havtlan. Mentions meeting date and activities, with scattered names and items, unfinished due to OCR damage.
Fragmentary OCR reports a violent incident in which constable Harless was shot through the neck. The scrambled text includes garbled names and locations, with a focus on a confrontation and subsequent injury.
Fragmentary OCR notes show men rejoicing over a court decision with unclear names and places. The text is garbled but conveys a celebratory reaction to a ruling and hints at a legal or civic context in Houston. Further readable details are not present.
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