Construction boom spans Texas towns on Highway 19 and beyond
A sweeping list of construction and business openings across Texas: Culverts, highways, hotels, and gas lines expand from DeWitt county to Refugio and Harris regions. Projects include caliche base on No.19, No.72 work, new golf club house, water towers, paving contracts, and several firm openings.
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Yoakum
Sabinas
Carrizo Springs
Orange
North Orange
Lake Street
Timpson
Sabine River
Dumas—Wilson Funeral Home
Brown
Cladewater—Simms Oil Co
Cald
Las Purchase
Upshur
Nicholson
San Antonio
Central Police Station
Pleasant—Greenpoop
Victoria—Arcole Construction Co
Refugio
White Deer
Holmes
Elub
San Patricio
Here
Rex Theatre
Eatelline
Memphis
Lefors—Roberts Bros. Construction Co
Seven Mile
Lindale
Orange—Commercial Pulp & Paper Be Company
Hayden and Austin
Anderson County
Jasonville
Mra
M. G. Williams
J. D
City
Throckmorton
Jim Batlard
Breckenridge
Alvin—Humble Oil & Pipe Line Co
McAshan
Whitham Construction Company
Stamford
Stonewall
Brownfield
Chisholm Bros
Raymondville
Toward Mortuary
Alpine—Berkley
Halland Avenue
Charles Bishop
Sealy
Frank Vykoukul
Brushy Creek
Lewisville
Huffines Motor Company
Snyder—J. el. Sears
Victoria
Victoria Tennis Club
Goodwin Avenue
Glass Street
Siackey Construction Company
Roberts County
Electra
Mesdames Leta Bair
Johnie Knight
Bohne
Main Street
Orange—Agency
Southland Greyhound Bus Lines
New Holland Hote
Fitch Street
Akard Auto Service
Alice
Ben Doggett
R. L. Musgraves
Mitch
Cuero—M System
Range Grocery
Austin
Sabine
Texas Board of Mineral Development
Mt. Pleasant
Rio Grande Valley
Crosbyton
Megsra
P. A
P. C. Noland
Stinnett
Meahuns
Pecos Drug Company
Wurchased West Drug Store
Pecos
Buford Qi! Company
Eagle Pass
Central Power & Light Company
Rosenburg
Sylvan Beach Park
Dickens
It Was Ever Thus Mock Obituary in Monitor
A sharp local notice mocks an irascible man who once “stopped his paper” by name calling and predicts a future obituary in the same pages. The piece contrasts his past spite with the editor’s ongoing existence and a stated foreshadowed obituary. It ends with a Journal of Education quip on political platforms.
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Webber Falls
Ifa
Chemical industry to aid the farmer in the future
Industrialist Mr. Swann foresees a chemical decade 1920s expanding markets for farm raw materials. He cites pine fiber paper, cotton based cellulose products, xylose from cottonseed hulls, levulose from Jerusalem artichokes, tung oil from American tung trees, and plastics replacing wood and metal. The article notes diversification for farmers and workers to ensure income amid industrial growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Swann
Mr. Swann
Chemical Laboratory
Pew
America
Jerusalem
China
United States
Swann Te- Neves
Henry Ford
Some Follies of the Federal Government
The piece criticizes federal waste and paternalism with a Washington critique. Senator Harrison cites soaring civil service numbers and rising expenditures since 1900, noting department growth and lavish bulletins from Commerce and Agriculture. It mocks odd bulletins from various agencies and lampoons government oversight of family life and private matters.
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Sam
Washington
Chase
Pat Harrison
Mississippi
Army
Navy
Department of Commerce
Solomon's Temple
Department of Agriculture
Harrigan
Bobby
Cheap grazing makes cheap beef says McLennan farmer
McGregor May 10 Beef priced at 3.75 cents per pound to 10 calves raised by Ernest Luedtke, McLennan county farmer, on sudan and oat pasture with grain sorghums oats corn and cottonseed meal. Sold early year at 5.75 cents per pound, calves weighed 400 pounds bought last July and 800 pounds when sold, feed bill $100.40. Luedtke says with grazing on waste fields beef can be produced at profit despite low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGregor
Ernest Lueidtke
McLennan County
Sudan
Luedtke
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Temas
Industrial Review
Munins
Journal of Education
Chemical Industry
Caleb Johnson
Sre
Harrison
Department of Labor
Pennsylvania
Waxahache Daily Light
McLennan
Llano
Fredericksburg H. & H
Hildon Bradshaw
Alamo Jewelry Co
Alamo