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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1914

Page

15

Remainder of Exemplar Mystery Page

Fragmentary OCR notes hint at a local society event with names and dates unclear. Readable items mention a meeting location and possible speakers, but essential details remain obscured by damage.

State contracts loom large for welfare institutions

State Purchasing Agent Elliott reported nearly one million dollars in annual spending on non perishables for institutions in Austin Corsicana Abilene San Antonio Gatesville and Terrell among others. Major orders include 71 200 pounds evaporated apples 49 050 pounds dry salt clear and 2 981 000 pounds fresh beef with extensive laundry and fuel supplies to sustain the wards.

Elliott Blind Asylum Neaf and Dumb Confederate Home State Lunatic Asylum Confederate Women's Home Austin Abilene Carlsbad Tom Green County State Orphans’ Home Corsicana Southwestern Insane Asylum San Antonio Gatesville North Texas Hospital For Insane Terrell

The Close Price Store Records Drug Requisition Details

J. H. Moore notes quantities for inventory including 90,000 tablets and sundries. Requisition lists 25,000 drug envelopes 33,000 drug labels and 32,000 powder papers for storage and distribution.

Universal Shaving Outfit Ad and Concho River Flood News

An ad touts a $1.00 complete Universal Shaving Outfit with 10 items including nets, towel, soap, mug and comb, sent in a boxed pack with 10 cent postage. Separately, a flood report from Christoval Texas describes a 15 foot rise on the South Concho River flooding parts of San Angelo area, rescuers on horseback saving ranch residents, none confirmed dead.

San Angelo Tex Darrow Christoval Concho River Christovalan

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