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Newspaper
Houston Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1909
Page
4
A garbled OCR note outlines a city effort to test and regulate a water supply. It mentions a laboratory identification, strict oversight, and safety measures for physicians and services. The text is fragmented but points to formal procedures and inspection.
Oil operators report a blowout incident at a gas well this morning but workers are unharmed. Equipment and derrick were damaged in the event, with no injuries recorded among the crew. Authorities are assessing the site and possible causes.
In a chaotic event at the Waco track three machines wrecked and four people were hurt. Strang and Arver were involved as Cartua plunged into a fence. A wounded man was rescued and Tejured Man won the race.
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