Texas Industrial Pulse Sees Big Oil and Building Deals
Fort Worth Phillips Petroleum buys Humble Eastland and Dunningan Oil 1860 acres for 1 000 000 dollars. Houston Texas Company acquires 40 acres with four producing wells from Kirby for 1 900 000 dollars. Building permits in Dallas rise to 5 409 105 dollars in early 1925. County and city projects span libraries dormitories armories schools and irrigation across multiple Texas towns.
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Fort Worth
Phillips, Petroleum Company
Humble, Eastland and Dunningan Oil Company
Ihenfield
Houston—Texas Company
Kirby Company
O’donnell
Texas
Big Springs
Dallas
Denton
Mitchell County
Big Spring
Elks
Lockhart
United North & South Oil Company
Plum Creek
Graham—Baptists
Graham
Eaoin Shrdlu
Vbekqiq
Tyler
Port Neches
Port Arthur
Charleston Avenue
Mexia
Wortham
Big Lake Oil Company
San Antonio
International Great Northern Railway
Olmos Dam
Moulton
Front Street
Garza Dam
del Rio
Laredo
Sabines Avenue
Matamoros Street
Cedar Crest Club
Health Brings Beauty Roanoke Texas
Mrs R E Cunningham of Roanoke Texas credits Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription with curing prolonged illness described as feminine trouble. She reports fevers back and head pain and rapid improvement after starting the remedy before finishing a second bottle. The statement notes the medicine contains no harmful ingredients and is sold by medicine dealers.
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Roanoke
Texas
Route 1
Confederate reunion dates set for Dallas in 1925 event
The United Confederate Veterans announce the 33rd annual reunion and convention to be held in Dallas from May 19 to 22. Officials urge attendance at preliminary events on May 19 to boost morale and participate in memorial and joint sessions with the Confederate Memorial Association. Local groups coordinate via the Dallas Chamber of Commerce with plans for headquarters hotel and committee leadership. A compliment of Southern women will greet attendees at the reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Confederate Veterans
New Orleans
Texas
Dallas
Confederate Southern Memorial Association
Dallas Chamber of Commerce
A Legislative Proposal For Texas Court Rules Reform
The Texas Bar Association and district judges back a bill to let the legislature adopt unified court procedure rules for all courts. It argues current rules invite confusion, allows legislative overruling of judicial rules, and harms access to justice for moderate earners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legislature of
Texas
Supreme Court
Courts of Texas
Téxas Bar Association
District Judges Association
Lewis Jones
District Judges’ Association
Associated Press
Legislative
Taft
United States Supreme Court
Lord Bowen
England
Supreme Court of England
S Supreme Court
Houaton Chronicle
Dallas Convention To Welcome Veterans In May Reunion
The Dallas gathering promises a wonderful atmosphere and warm hospitality as comrades recall past reunions. Many have answered the last roll call since Memphis last June, while many will attend their first reunion in Dallas next May. Official notes from Hampden Osborne and James A. Thomas extend loving greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Memphis
James A. Thomas
Dogs The Helpers Of Humanity
Lora Hanna Carr praises dogs for their wartime service and救 Nome Alaska救救 Dog teams saved 300000 diphtheria antitoxin units and faced four fatalities. She argues dogs deserve credit for salvation and honors their sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dog
Red Cross
Nome
Alaska
Lora Hanna Carr
Oil stock loss ratio echoed by Texas banker
Nathan Adama, vice-president of a major Texas bank, warns that $95 of every $100 invested in oil stocks is lost and only $1 remains safely invested. He says the gambling odds are one in twenty and calls for tighter regulation of stock salesmen to protect investors and families.
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United States
Nathan Adama
Nating
Texas
Topoh
Dixie
Politeness in the Auto Era and Shifting Courtship Norms
A reader recalls how politeness shaped courtship before cars. The old custom had young men alighting to help ladies into vehicles and visiting their families. Modern habits show quick car pickups and less in-house contact, changing perceived etiquette and family welcome.
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Lay
OWN YOUR OWN HOME Choice lands near Littlefield Texas
Choice lands on sale to farmers near Littlefield on the south plains of Texas offer 177 tracts from 1 to 10 acres in cotton country above boll weevil line. Priced at 25 and 35 dollars per acre with 20 percent cash and 10 to 15 year terms at six percent interest. Ample water within 100 feet. For literature, arrangements for transportation by EDGAR T NEAL district agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littlefield
South Plains
Texas
Edgar T, Neal
Sun Saba
Texaa
Score Card for Selecting a Consolidated School Site
L W Reese of Bowling Green Ohio advocates using a 28 item score card to choose a consolidated school site. The card weighs items to 1000 points across accessibility surroundings soil drain and miscellaneous including age and water supply. A patron manual explains how to rate each item while results should be published to show best interests of children.
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L W. Reese
Bowling Green
Ohio
American School Board Journal
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Liano Drug Company
Texas Qualified Druggists’ League
Texas Weekly, Industrial Review
Kerena
Ker-Baz
Bazette Road
Reverscon Park
Gill
114Th Infantry
Springfield
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Mobile Avenue
Fort Stockton
Plainview
el Paso
Nuraes
Columbus
Fredericksburg
Bogusch Garage
Dayton Cord Tires
Reat
Llano Chamber
Hampden Osborne
State House
Ford
Detroit
Inffotor, Company
ARE
Alwats
Politness
Llano
Hacaworth
North
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