Surely Not Ferguson Again in Texas Politics
A Corpus Christi Caller editorial argues Texans must vote for Ross Sterling on August 23 to avoid a Ferguson backlash. It claims Ferguson’s past misrule damaged the highway department and state governance, urging voters to prevent a repeat of 1925-era turmoil.
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Jim Ferguson
Texas
Ferguson
Ross Sterling
Fergusons
Highway Department
Corpus Christi
Registrar's Report Shows Increase in UT Degrees
The University of Texas registrar's report for 1928-29 details degrees conferred in 1927-28 and 1928-29 and the total since 1883, listing 14 508 total degrees including 35 PhDs 1 321 MAs 58 MBAs 8 MJS 30 MS 4 MEd 50 MEng 6 296 BS arts sciences 791 BBA 85 BE 16 PE 1 082 BE 2 402 BL 41 LLB 583 PharmD 3 BPharm 1 333 MD 417 nursing certificates. It adds enrollment by department nativity Texas counties states and churches, plus self-supporting students and occupations. this data is issued in a separate bulletin this year for the first time.
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Austin
Tex
University of Texas
College of Arts and Sciences
Texas
Aging concerns and a remedy offer from Dr Rountree
An advertisement warns readers about aging and signs of illness and promotes a free booklet and questionnaire from W C Rountree M D, offering a treatment for various symptoms. The ad urges early action and provides a box address.
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W.C. Rountree
M. D
Le to's Pyorrhea Remedy Promoted at Corner Drug Store
An old advertisement touts Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy claiming relief from sore gums after pyorrhea and asserting benefits to stomach kidneys and overall health. It promises dentist endorsement and pharmacist money-back guarantees if it fails.
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Leto
Texas and Texans Forward Texas
The piece argues against inertia across Texas, urging proactive development this fall and noting Bastrop's awakening as a growth signal. It recounts Bastrop modernization, warns neighboring towns to watch Bastrop, and describes a weekend at Wimberley with vacation homes along Cypress Creek and the Blanco River.
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Bastrop
Austin
Smithville
Elgin
Wimberly
Wimberley
Hays County
Cypress Creek
Blanco River
Houston
Galveston
San Marcos
Texas
Goodyear Tires Dominate With Millions More Rides
Goodyear tires enjoy a significant lead in usage with millions more people choosing them over other brands. The statement highlights broad consumer adoption and market dominance.
Wimberley Village Resort and Texas Agricultural Bids
Readers learn of Wimberley as a quiet village resort while Texas markets shift to leather work pansies hogs and potatoes. The piece notes leather crafts in Mercedes and Fisher County pig feeding at low costs, a Texas history film effort, Brownwood barrel making, and Uvalde Hatchery expansion in a broader state economy update.
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Edinburg
Mercedes
Fisher County
Lelia Webb
Texas
Brownwood
Local Candidates Filed for County and District Races
Announcement lists candidates across districts for the 85th and 88th Judicial Districts. Alfred P C Petsch stands for Representative, F H Hammond for District Attorney, Dan McDonald for Sheriff and Tax Collector, J T Hallford for Clerk roles, Elmon Stewart for Tax Assessor, Lawrence L Bruhl for County Attorney, Kellus Carter for County Treasurer, F C Willbern and F C Sawyer for County Commissioner precincts, Shirley Williams Alfred Coursey for Precinct Four, J C Winkler for Precinct Four, Virgo Casper for Constable Precinct One.
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Alfred P. C. Petsch
F. H. Hammond
Dire Peera Sagatage
Dan McDonald
J. T. Hallford
Kellus Carter
F.C. Willbern
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