What Can Be Done To Increase The Efficiency Of The Country Schools
F M Bralley former State Superintendent and head of UT Extension outlines country school weaknesses in Texas including short-term schools inadequate buildings and under trained teachers. A UT Extension survey will study five counties Harris Bell Nacogdoches Collin and Risher with topics on economy social conditions education system and recommendations for statewide improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Bralley
University of Texas
Texas
Department of Extension
Harris
Bell
Nacogdoches
Collin
Risher
Precious metals in Texas in 1912 rise in value
Texas produced precious and semi precious metals in 1912 valued at 269 798 dollars, up 38 798 from 1911. Silver led with 249 731 dollars, 93 percent of total, though volume fell 18 327 ounces as price rose from 53 to 6 12 cents per ounce.
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Texas
United State Geological Survey
Texas Second in Quick Silver Production
A Geological Survey report shows over one million dollars of quicksilver produced in 1912 in the United States, with Texas contributing 8 320 flasks worth 154 413 dollars. California leads, followed by Nevada, as Texas output expands for explosives, drugs, electric lighting, and gold amalgamation.
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United States
Geological Survey
Texas
California
Nevada
Brewster County
Local Residents Move In And Rebuild After Fire
Mr D Othold has completed a fine new residence in the southern part of the town and moved in. Mrs Rippen’s home three miles from town, destroyed by fire on the roth of this month, will be replaced with a new building soon. Emil H Korges of Hallettsville arrived and enrolled at Baldwin's Business College for a thirteen month course.
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D. Othold
Wown
Shiner Gazette
Emil H. Korges
Hallettsville
Baldwin’s Business College
Korges
Yoakum Times
Governors race in Texas a field of fourteen candidates
The article lists fourteen candidates for Texas governor. They include Will H. Mayes of Brownwood W P Lane of Austin Chester H Terrell of San Antonio John G Willacy of Portland Charles H Mills of Corsicana Leopold Morris of Victoria W A Chatterton of Waco Dr B M Worsham of El Paso Wm F Robertson of Dallas Jas A Ferguson of Temple J Marable of Meneola F G Thompson of Sherman Sam Sparks of Austin and J J Blount of Palestine.
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Texas
Will H. Mayes
Brownwood
W. P. Lane
Austin
Chester H. Terrell
San Antonio
John G. Willacy
Portland
Charles H. Mills
Corsicana
Leopold Morris
Victoria
W. A. Chatterton
Waco
B. M. Worsham
el Paso
Wm. F. Robertson
Dallas
Jas. A. Ferguson
Temple
J. Marable
Meneola
F. G. Thompson
Sherman
Sam Sparks
J.J. Blount
Palestine
Moultou News Seeker Questioned for Dispatches
A caller asks which reporter will provide coverage from Moultou, seeking clarification on who will send the news from that location.
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Ofa Moultou
Lumber concern opens with large daily output
A new lumber enterprise has been established at the location, cutting 45 000 to 50 000 feet of lumber per day and employing about 150 men. A post office has been opened at the new place.
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F. T. Fehrenkamp
Philip Welhausen
O. Bukscher
WM. Green
Jno. Brew
E. Lilleman
C. F. Knape
Puntisuer Anv Proprietor
Moulton Vexas
F. J. Hiert
Moulton, Texas
Bankmoney
MTA
Sagem Statirien
J. R. Jasek
Novohrad
Berg En
Wma
F.o.b
Detroit
Henry Etlinger
Moulton
Precious Metals IN
Quicksilver
Neck of the Woods
Lucas Rehmet
Moulvon
L. Rehmet
ASAP
TELE
LAO
DR. P
Puck
Bank
Jacob Cinadr
FG. Daehne, M.D
W. J. Nachlinger
Beaumont
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