Texas Weekly Industrial News Highlights Outdoor Upgrades Across Cities
A broad survey of Texas projects reports remodeling at Grand Prairie National Bank, sewer and water work in Lubbock, street widening in Dallas, and new public buildings in Dallas and Abilene. The list covers road paving, gas and electric developments, hospital and school construction, and a rising volume of municipal bonds and infrastructure contracts statewide.
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Grand Prairie
Irving
Wildcat
Houston—Houston Gas Company
Ennis
Trinity River
Port Arthur
Port Bolivar Beach
Dallas
First Methodist
Ross Avenue
Harwood Street
Houston—Moody Gas Company
Houston-Gulf Gas Company
Lubbock
Abilene
Texas
Delhart
Blue
Lufkin
Arlington
Cherokee
Smith Counties
Panhandle
Southwestern Public Service Company
Edinburg
Weatherford
Fort Worth
Dallam
Palhart
Electra
Fair Grounds
Harold
Here
Oklaunion
Red River
Haskell
Haskell Laundry
Hallettsville
Schulenburg
Fair Park
Laredo
Robert E. Lee
Central Hotel
Hagkell—Sanders
Mexia—Mexia
Kerrville
Schreiner Institute
Graham—Young County
University of Texas trims rules for incoming women students
A pamphlet issued to prospective female students outlines dorm living rules under the University Health Service and dean of women. Requirements include approved rooming houses, health and sanitary standards, three month terms, advance rent, quiet hours, and supervised social events with house mothers and deans oversight.
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Austin
Tex
Ivory
University of Texas
Dean of Women
Lulu Dewley
University Health Service
University
Health Service
Paper and Paint Savings Display at Rockwell Bros Lumber
Rockwell Bros Lumber showcases a display featuring paper and paint promising savings. P Hagelmeier invites customers to view the display and consider the cost benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwell Bros. Lumber Company
P. Hagelmeier
Sherwin-Williams
Rockwell Bros. Lumber Co
Idle Hands, Idle Minds Breed Crime
An editorial urges constant work to prevent crime and vice. It argues that idle people harbor bad thoughts, invite the devil, and harm themselves and others, while productive labor brings health and reward from God. The piece cites social ills and moral duty to work.
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God
Wicked Enterprises
Dallas News
Notice of Mule and Local Store Listings
I have in my possession a brown mare mule about 14 hands high with collar marks and a scar on the left shoulder. Owner to see Lewis Foster, Marshal, City of Liano. Also advertising new fall men’s shoes at Byfield’s Store and a for rent listing for two or three furnished or unfurnished housekeeping rooms at 50-4to Mrs W C Williamson.
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Lewis Foster
Liano
Byfield's
W. C. Williamson
Tenant's Fight to Own Farm Brings 90 Acres to Self
A. B. Jones of Brunswick County Virginia shares how he and his wife built equity from a sixty acre farm. They bought a second thirty acre tract two years ago and now own six cows, mules, a Ford, parts of a wagon, and a productive orchard. They raised crops for market, kept costs low, and credit a decade of Progressive Farmer guidance for their success.
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A. B. Jones
Brunswick County
Progressive Farmer
Adlerika Advertises Digestive Relief For Mrs Howard
A testimonial claims Adlerika cured stomach trouble allowing normal eating. One spoonful supposedly removes gas and bloating, clears old waste from intestines, and relieves constipation. Sold by A. H. Bruhl, druggist.
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A. Howard
A. H. Bruhl
Advertising It Up: Wrigley Builds Millions Daily
The article profiles William Wrigley Sr founder of the Wrigley chewing gum business. He attributes rapid growth to consistent advertising spending over a million dollars yearly and a single focused message. He urges steady repetition to prevent buyer forgetfulness and to firmly establish Wrigley’s gum in the market.
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Wrigley
Wrigley’s
Calotabs Purify Your System for Health Improvement
Physicians praise Calotabs as the foundation of health through perfect purification. Cleanse your body with a thorough course, taking Calotabs once or twice a week for several weeks, and see vitality return. Family packages include full directions and trial options.
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Nature
Texas agriculture in crisis as cotton dominance grows
The piece argues Texas overuses land for cotton with about 60 percent of crop land in cotton, while soil fertility declines. It notes a 3 percent rise in planted cotton acreage to 18.7 million and warns that per acre yields lag behind Southern states. It calls for sound cropping reforms and better soil fertility to restore prosperity.
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Texas
South
Alabama
White's Cream Vermifuge Sold at Corner Drug Store
It warns that worms in children show paleness and restlessness and urges giving White's Cream Vermifuge. The remedy is claimed to remove worms with a fifty year record of success and is sold by Corner Drug Store.
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White
Neighbor’s Testimonial Praises Backache Kidney Remedy
Mrs. S. B. Walker relates how gradual pain and headaches, dizziness, and urinary issues eased after using a kidney remedy. She notes improved energy and mood, with claims of relief from back pain and nervous irritability. Drug labeled Foaster-Mil Co. Buffalo ad.
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B. Walker
Dean
Foater-Mil /Co
Mfers
Buffalo
N. Y
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Spencer-Sauer Lumber CO
A. R. Weber
Llano Chamber OF Commerce
Texas Weekly Industrial News
Big Spring—Bankhead
Dallas—Hoater Adolphus
Amarillo
Rock Island Railroad Company
Liberal
Kansa
G. C. Dennis
U. S
Chickwell
Lady Students Gove
Range & Range
Mason, Texas
Chamberlain
Plessant
Felix W. Maier
FreDericksburg, Texas
RED Man's Tea
Gale Ay
Moore State Bank
Mehmber
McCormick and Deering Repai Qualls Hardware Co
Llano Hote
Smith
Llano C
Pone Ne Bros. Lumber CO
Lange
Llano Chamaer
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