Texas Optimism Despite Drought and Hard Times
The article cites J H Treyoe of the National Credit Men's Association returning to Chicago with a cautiously upbeat view of Texas. Northern and southern Texas show improved production and payments, though the Panhandle suffers drought. Citizens are urged to fulfill civic duties, support public schools, and uphold the republic as Texas maintains resilience and progress toward a prosperous future.
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Natonal Credit Men's Association
J. H. Treyoe
Chicago
Texas
Pregee
Panhandle
Commitrce
Pike's Peak
Indiana
Ahose
Alamo
Texas 8
Rotary Celebrates Eighteenth Anniversary With Citizenship Theme
The world’s Rotary Clubs mark their eighteenth anniversary this week under the Citizenship banner. Thursday honors George Washington as the first citizen of the republic. The article urges both native and alien residents to grasp the true meaning of American citizenship beyond mere naturalization.
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Rotary
George Washington
Republic
Dr Ernest DeWitd Named President of University of Chicago
Dr Ernest DeWitd Burton assumes the presidency of the University of Chicago in succession to Dr Harry Pratt Judson. He has led the New Testament literature and interpretation department for over thirty years and holds an international reputation as a scholar. Burton studied at Denison University Rochester Theological Seminary and German universities before teaching in public schools and theology seminaries.
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Ernest DeWitd, Burton
University of Chicano
Harry Pratt Judson
Chicago
Burton
Denison University
Rochester Theological Seminary
America
University of Chicago
Emilar
Rochester
Newton
Textile strike riots provoked troops in Rhode Island
On February 20 troops were called out to suppress textile strike riots in Rhode Island while a New York City hotel was run for a day by society women for charity.
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Rhode Island
New York City
Notable births mark anniversaries across society
Louise Victoria Princess Royal born 56 years ago today. Mary Garden Aberdeen opera star born 46 years ago today. Col Jay J. Morrow Governor of the Canal Zone born 33 years ago today at Furnview West Virginia. Herbert S Hadley former Missouri governor and new law professor born 81 years ago today at Qtathe Kansas. Edgar Lane Rice former Washington Nationals outfielder born 81 years ago today at Morocco Indiana.
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Louise Victoria
Princess Royal
Ing Edward Vie
Mary Garden
Aberdeen
Scotland
Col
Jay J. Morrow
Fuiarview
W. Va
Nerbert S. Hadley
Missanre
University of Colcoredo
Qtathe
Kas
Edear Lanne Rice
Washington American Jeague
Morocco
Ind
Notable 19th Century Figures and Events Mentioned
Obscure 19th century notes recall Arctic explorer Elisha Iccut Keane born in Philadelphia and died in Havana in 1857, along with Phila Kemble the English actor who died in Switzerland. Mentions Beauregard born near New Orleans May 28 1818 and a Berlin funeral in a list of varied topics.
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Elisha Iccut Keane
Philadelphia
Havana
Phila Kemble
Switzerland
Jsye
Gen
Y. GT. Beauregard
New Orleans
That City
McLinley
Ohio
Peon
Tequiem
Berlin
Utose
Pak
Soekel
Favessian Comseien Yith
Port Arthur
Eui
Wuehinso
Fragmented WWII era prisoner testimony in broken OCR
A garbled wartime reminiscence describes European battles and German officers. The speaker mentions Gefangenen and prisoners, plus a Kansas remark about cyclones, with unclear names and events.
Arabian Hippodrome Grand Opening At Laredo
Report covers the Arabian Hippodrome and Automobile Show on the block near the Texas-Mexico station run by the Laredo American Legion post and Woman's Auxiliary. It notes crowds despite rain and highlights Bobby the stunt artist performing atop the Laredo National Bank with perilous roof-edge acts and planned afternoon shows.
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Laredo
American Legion
Woman's Auxiliary
Hippodrome
Bobby
Laredo National Bank
Bank
Julius Lichtenstein Dead After Operation in Corpus Christi
The Corpus Christi business leader Julius Lichtenstein died in San Antonio following surgery. He led M. Lichtenstein & Sons in Corpus Christi and was related to prominent local families. Survived by wife Carrie Well and siblings including Albert and Emil, his death prompts funeral arrangements in Corpus Christi.
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Laredo
B. M. Alexander
San Antonio
Sd. Lichtenstein
Corpus Christi
Alexander
Louis Alexander
Lichtensdein
Julius Lichtenstein
M. Lichtenstein
University of Chicago appoints new president today
Dr Ernest DeWitt Burton assumes the presidency at the University of Chicago succeeding Dr Harry Pratt Judson. The day also marks the one hundredth anniversary of John Philip Kemble's death and recall of the Kansas legislature's choice of Lawrence as the state university seat. A national cotton conference convenes in Atlanta to plan a toll weevil eradication campaign. Trial of Dr Frank Keeney, district president of United Mine Workers, proceeds on an accessory to murder indictment.
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John Philip Kemble
Siddons
Ernest DeWitt Burton
University of Chicago
Harry Pratt Judson
Kansas
Lawrence
State University
Atlanta
Frank Keeney
The
United Mine Workerg
Championship chase heats up in Western amateur hockey group
The Cleveland, St. Paul and Pittsburgh teams compete in the Western group making this season the fiercest in the U S Amateur Hockey Association. Johnny Weissmuller faces a rising rival in Richard Hoyell from Chicago. The piece also mentions the Massachusetts legislature.
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Cleveland
St. Paul
Pittsburgh
Association
Johnny Weissmuller
Richard Hoyell
Chicago
Massachusetts
New Mid-Ojuelos Field Adds Another Producer In Webb County
Nuevo-Ciu-Tex No. 1 came in at 1610 feet producing 75 to 100 barrels daily, estimated 106 bpd after pumping. Richmond-Garcia No. 2 casing set at 1600 feet. will be drilled next week after productive output of about 100 bpd two weeks earlier. Laredo district oil shipments for February approach 600 carloads and 165 200 barrels, with growing field activity and more wells planned into March.
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Laredo
Texas
Laredec Independent
Beaumont
Tyler
Cleburns
Amarillo
Port Arthur
Greenville
Corpus Christi
Denison
Austin
Waco
Pexas
Mid-Ojuelos
Webb County
Richmond-Garcia No
Miranda City-Schott
Aviators
Richmond-Garcia No. 2
Mid-Ojuelos Pield
Miranda City
Tampico
Mexico
Texpata Pipe Line Co
Court term and county notes amid tax talk and fairs
Two weeks from next Monday the district court will convene for a sixteen week term. The grand jury will sit with each term. The Times notes income tax law study and remarks on county affairs, Webb county officials, and a benefit event for the American Legion. Recent showers aid oil drilling needs. trees suffer cold damage but will recover for spring.
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VT Lock
Fee
Tacota
Quade
She
Tim
Ins
Naportanece
T He County
Pythians Mark Anniversary With Musical Program
The Pythian Orphans Club from the Pythian: Orphans' Home in Weatherford Texas presented a musical program on February 19 honoring the Bathan anniversary of the Knights of Pythias. The event featured a performance by Girls Ma delin Club and a broadcast by B. W. Steele.
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Bath
Ord of Knights of Pythias
Madelin Club
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Florence Varney
Lynn
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Postum Cereal Co. ,Inc
Battle Creek, Mich
WU Daily
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Chamberlain
Metrd BL Craig
Middle Grove
N.Y
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Ian
Sopp Frosns
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Corpus Christ
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Chamberlain Medicine Co
Des Moines
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Grand
Chancellor Steeles
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