Railroad ordered street cars and city upgrades across Texas
Dallas-Dallas Railway orders 30 Peter Witt street cars for Sunset Forest lines with contracts totaling 162000 dollars. City and county projects include storm sewer, water rate changes, street paving and numbered houses. Several towns report new factories, schools, gas lines, and bridges under construction or planned, with many public works and utility improvements statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas—Dallas Railway Company
Peter Witt
Sunset-Forest Avenue
Fort Worth
Dallas
Tyler
Breckneridge
W. I. Cook
Shackelford
Roeser-Pendleton Company
Blair
Brady
Spearman
Santa Fe System
Signal Hill
Vernon
Austin
University Memorial Stadium
Masons
Temple
Harwood
Canton Street
Brownwood
Jim Ned Creek
Pecan Bayou
Pass
Dallas E, ML
Kahn & Company
Lamar
Main Streets
Dallas—Adition
Baker Hotel
Lone Star Gas Company
Wichita Falls
Quannah
Wood Street
Poydrags
Megargel
Carthage—Chamber of Commerce
Texarkanna
Southwestern Gas and Electric Company
Shreveport
Texarkana
American Limelting and Refining Works
Powhattan Street
Haskell
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Philadelphia
Sesquicentennial
Hullettsville
Texas Central Power Company
Wil
First Street
Victoria
Juan Linn and
Liberty Streets
Victoria—Houston Natural Gas Company
Capletes Belt Line
Port Arthur
San Antonio
Plang
Fredericksburg
Sierra Blanca
Divining Blanca Motor Company
Dalhiri
Cocoa Cola Bottling Company
Robstown 12 year old graduates high school in Texas
Robstown Texas June 18 Miss Stockton daughter of Mr and Mrs H Stockton graduated from Robstown high school at age 12 making her the state's youngest high school graduate. She will enter Baylor College in September and her fifteenth birthday is in December. Dr J C Hardy president of Baylor College says she would be the longest student ever enrolled in that college or any Texas college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robstown
Texas
Augusa Stockton
H. Stockton
Robstown High School
Llano County Seeks Ten Ton Caterpillar Road Tractors
Notice to bidders from Llano County Commissioners Court Texas calls for bids on July 12 1926 for one or more ten ton Caterpillar road tractors. A E Moor county judge Llano Texas signs the notice dated June 15 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioners’ Court of
Llano Unty
Exas
Texas
A. E. Moor
Unty
Llano County
Llano
Worm remedy advert promises quick relief for children
Sickly peevish children suffer from intestinal worms and related symptoms like pale skin and bad breath. The ad touts White's Cream Vormic e as a positive, harmless destruction of worms and urges purchase through Llano Drug Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano Drug Company
Refrigerator tips for keeping food cold and ice WELI
Keep doors closed to prevent ice melt. Do not place warm foods in the fridge. Ensure the ice chamber WELI remains filled for steady cooling.
Philanthropist Kresge to donate 23 million to public welfare
The obscure seller turned magnate built a fortune near 100 million and plans to give about 23 million to charitable aims. The gift augments the Kresge Foundation started in 1924 with 2 million to fund a comprehensive field survey guiding grantmaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerres
Kresge
Sage
Guggenheim
Kresge influence and farm disease control discussed in period text
The document outlines philanthropy and personal philosophy of a businessman and notes a general push for social betterment. It also contains lengthy disjointed agricultural advice on poultry care including cleaning, disinfection, dipping, and disease prevention.
Fighting Lice and Mites in Flock This Summer
The article explains that lice live on chicken scales and skin while mites hide in house cracks and feed on birds at night. Lice and mites drain vitality, dull plumage, impair digestion, and can kill the birds if untreated.
Mrs Miller Gains Fifteen Pounds
An anemic rundown woman describes recovery after taking two bottles of Vin tonic, claiming improved appetite, strength, and digestion. Frank Miller of Patterson New Jersey endorses the product, noting a quarter century of trust and local pharmacy availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. TT
Rrobe
For Sale Upright Plane Bargain at Once
Upright plane offered for sale described as in good condition and priced as a bargain if sold promptly. Contact Otto Mra or Dita B Harris via phone for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Mra
Dita B. Harris
Phone Ag
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Loueton
Cisco
World Oil Company
Abilene
Anderson,Clayton & Company
Houston
Palestine
MecKinney Avenue
Bowen Street
Haskell Avenue
Burkburnett
James McCord Company
Olney—Chenault, Palmer & Buren
San Angelo
Avery
Clarksville Cotton Oil Company
Laredo
Stanton
Sisters of Our Lady of Charity
Big Sandy
Denison
Baird
West Texas Utilities Company
Snyder Ranch
Marshall
Mexia
Hillsboro
Newman Hotel
Elm—Terrel Oil & Refining Company
Dldorado—Schleicher County Fair Association
Eaat
E. W. Jackson
Lamar Street
Pacific Avenues
Man‘ingue
Azul
Breckenridge
Stephens
Shackeford
Waxahachie
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Ellis County
Fabens
Rio Grande River
Moulon
Moulton Light & Iee G Company
Pont
Texas Central Ppanyer Company
Grange
Rarde
Doble
End
Pobstown
Jion
Les Lot
Fexas Rubric Tiles Company
Flint, Mich
Chasaly
B. Flint, Mich
Chevrolet
Elmore Leffingwell
New York World
Leffingwell
Aloe
Heather Hinds
Ben
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