Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Houston Post in Houston, Texas

Page 1

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Houston Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1920

Page

1

Petition Campaign Controversy Over Billboard Parade in City

Residents debate a proposed billboard display along Main Street and the approach to public auction for property. Board owners demand a sign petition campaign to regulate advertising while opponents urge orderly process and lawfulness amid disputed city zoning and consent issues.

Bilbeard Edversiing Conerus Ditalota Erinkines Dave Thareday Hemos

Unclear OCR narrative on agrarian policy and reform themes

Fragmented text outlines debates on farm credit protection and labor wages with references to immigration, banks, and rural policy. Mentions authorities, departments, and a Canary era context, but many phrases are garbled.

Senators Face House Inquiry Over Campaign Funds

Fragmented report outlines an inquiry into campaign funds with denials from William Barnes Jr and Jorge T. Carvall of Elisabeth New Jersey. The damaged text references a private venture, a liquor board, and a state lodge, with numeric assertions and scattered names.

Wiliam Bartes Jr Jorge T. Carvall Eliabeth N. 2 Caesel Mr. Batok

Committees Appointed to See Board and Arrange For Teachers

The article reports committees appointed to oversee the school board and organize teacher arrangements. It notes social and civic pressures to fund kindergarten, raise salaries, and involve women in reform efforts. Plans include petitions, charity framing, and public meetings to advance school work and teacher support.

Bumeena Allan Schon Indergertens Echog Board Eédlitioon Tong Saale Rome Cal Torview Mesos

Passage on proposed bill and transportation policy in Austin

A historical report outlines bill passage discussions in Austin regarding imperial reach and transportation policy. It mentions proposals for end to martial law, local subordination, interstate cooperation, and public works to improve commerce and welfare, with references to governance and consent of the state.

Tievados Austin Tan Ghent Alream Agyeament Reich Ibeeme Mayer, Hn Board Lly Comminenere Yell Ibare Serulbatien Aalsting Parma Intrasiabe Martha Seemmazy Texas Ces Prekiur Seale Gees The Porte

Storm Disrupts Wire and Rail Service Restored

In New Orleans the storm damaged inland lines causing widespread disruption. Electric and telephone wires were down, rail transport affected, and restoration efforts began as crews worked to reestablish service.

Longshoremen Strike Over Wages at Major Ports

Report notes longshoremen and stevedores in major ports demanding wage increases amid stalled contract talks. Cable dispatch cites workers seeking a ten cent rise per hour, with strikes threatening shipping and labor action across the United States and potential impact on voyages.

New Orleans Hope Fru Glatriot Ty Eticothe Snanion Weinesday Lomm Ywrvs Aceeaen Ag Russian-Potish Metin, ‘Gy Farke Brown Hewes Gener Aida Boetian Balbar Rebe

Damage and Repairs Rise After Coastal Flooding Incident

An account describes widespread damage from a severe flood affecting bridges in Leulwille and Nenbelle, with water surges threatening river barriers. It notes outages in multiple areas, road closures, and ensuing repair efforts including temporary timbers and docks.

Indead Ersten Leulwille Rue Bigdots Woris Ders Bk Mabilo de Dubay la Train Ses Barth Bare Walanirapin Ewomearant Socieir Olin Aumage Cristianatema Frelon

Mass Destruction Follows Fire and Panic in Berks Town

Reports describe a large blaze causing widespread ruin in a Berks County town. Residents flee, seeking shelter as emergency crews battle flames through the night. Casualties and property losses are cited as investigators probe the cause and assess the damage to streets and homes.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Maeely Peralasoe Colin Memmes Pollan Carroll Frank B Det Speer Beni Stynme Ho Gen Am Bureau Ereton Relivancy Senate Orleans Saag al Hmrti Louldias Rea Fom Atthaifaliye Tiar Morgar Ccitien Carlet Asaseatnd Posen Gulf Connect Baden Oll Berks Gormantown
Search Courier

Search the Houston Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Houston Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication