Texas Census Shows Ten Year Population Gain
Preliminary figures from 254 Texas counties report a total population of 6 415 925 for 1940, up 691 210 or 10 15 percent from 1930. Final revisions are not expected to alter results materially, with county totals aligning to Washington data.
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Texas
Fort Worth
Hidalgo
McLennan
Travis
Bexar
Dallas
Fl Paso
Harris
Jefferson
Keane
Tarrant
Bell
Fllis
West
Bowie
Gregg
Harrison
Lamar
Lubbock
Potter
Rusk
Cameron
Galveston
Grayson
Navarro
Nueces
Smith
Wichita
Andrews
Kenedy
Loving
Unilar
Ector
Maverick
Refugio
Gaines
Pecos
Ward
Ardher
Cattle
Dickens
Donley
Mills
Loas
Donley County
Goliad
Morris
Hockley
Jack
Midian
Terry
Look at your hat everyone else does
Fragmentary line about appearance and hat cleanliness. It urges hats to be clean and in shape to look dressed. The text repeats the plea and emphasizes matching attire with headwear as a sign of proper dress.
Development of Texas Industries Through Agriculture Surplus
Texas should industrialize to convert agricultural surpluses meat wool wheat and cotton into exports and build markets in South America. UT expert Elmer H Johnson notes major Texas crops match South American production and argues new industries can offset trade limits by developing regional manufacturing and natural resources.
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Austin
Texas
South America
Elmer H. Johnson
University of Texas
Rio Grande
Mr. Johnson
Argentina
Fazil
Uruguay
United States
Columbia
United States National Defense
New World
Laveda
Mexico
Bolivia
China
Johnson
Hatchery improvements near Huntsville finish by Sept 1
Texas Game, Fish and Oyster Commission reports the Huntsville state fish hatchery will be enlarged from 82 to 388 ponds at a cost near 30000 dollars as WPA work nears completion. The upgraded facility will help raise at least 10000000 fish next season and includes deeper ponds and enhanced drainage and beautification.
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Austin
Huntsville
Texas Game, Fish and Oyster Commission
Huntsville Hatchery
Jasper
Southeast
Texas
Olmito
Warjden Af
del Rio
Eulle
Devil's River
Dame Nature
State Game Department
Palestine
East
Traffic Fatalities Rise in Texas in Early 1940
The State Highway Engineer reports 1940 six month fatalities up 54 from 1939, mainly from a March Alamo train collision killing 29. Head on crashes up 10 percent since 1929 era, speeding and pedestrian deaths rising. centerline stripe enforcement urged.
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Austin
Alamo
Texas
Wilbur Trendwel Optometrist Visit In Llano Office
Wilbur Trendwel, optometrist, will be in his Llano office Saturday August 81st offering eye exams glasses fitting and relief for headaches and eyestrain with in person service for locals.
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Wilbur
Trendwel
Llano
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