Lawmaker Starts War on Buzzards in Texas
Austin lawmakers push a 10 cent bounty on every buzzard killed with Rep. Rose Reader of Stephenville and Rep. James H. Goodman of Midland backing the measure. Reader cites buzzards as a menace to poultry and livestock spreading disease and blue bugs, claiming millions of birds may exist. The plan also hints at extending to ravens.
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Austin
Texas
Rose Reader
Stephenville
James H. Goodman
Midland
Reader
Texas Leads Nation in Cattle Sheep and Gas Production
Texas dominates U S cattle sheep horses goats and mules output and holds the top share of Mohair and cattle production. The state yields over a billion and a half board feet of lumber and more than 700 million cubic feet of natural gas annually shipping gas to Chicago St Paul and Mexican localities. A Dallas block sells more retail shoes than any similar length block in the nation.
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Texas
North America
Hernando Cortez
Union
St. Paul
Chicago
Republic of Mexico
Pampa
Dallas
United States
Texas Nursery Industry Revenue Surpasses Five Million
Texas yields about five million dollars yearly from nursery products with rose crops contributing over one million dollars in annual returns.
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Texas
Texas resources and tillage compared to national average
Texas holds about 15 percent potential resources and less than half of its tillable land is cultivated. Population density is 22 per square mile, below the national average of 41.3.
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Texas
Texas deficit drops as treasury calls for warrants
The Texas general revenue fund deficit fell to 1 428 735 from 19 803 82 on Jan 20 as Treasurer Char levy Lockhart urged payment of 82452 417 in warrants. The Confederate pension deficit stood at 3 816 324. Warrants issued through July 1938 were called if not discounted and those through July 1937 for payment regardless of discount.
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Austin
General Revenue Fund
Charlevy Lockhart
American women deemed most beautiful by Dr Earl Bell
Anthropologist Dr Earl H Bell of the University of Nebraska argues American women surpass those abroad in beauty and notes older women retain charm better than European peers. He cites a Vassar survey showing modern girls wear shoes two sizes larger than grandmothers did, a claim we question but cannot refute. Meanwhile the Texas Shoe Retailers Association complains taxes exceed 25 percent of gross income, urging opposition to any new tax.
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Earl H. Bell
University of Nebraska
Bell
Vassar
Texas Shoe Retailers Association
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