Texas Wheat Acreage Shifts Highlight Farm Output
The article notes world wheat consumption rising with population. Texas produced 18.78 million bushels in 1910 averaging five per capita while national per capita is 2.5. Texas harvested 924k, 555k, and 1,252k acres in 1908 1909 1910, showing volatility. Wheat ranks third in Texas farm value at about $18.4 million. yield fifteen bushels per acre and $14.70 per acre.
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Federal Agricultural Department
Texas
Special school tax vote supports strong South Texas education
After approving a special tax, the community seeks to build one of the region's best schools in South Texas. Parents are urged to bring their children to Moulton for improved education opportunities.
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South
Texas
Moulton
Clean your premises and set a neighborly example
A call to tidy up one’s property highlighting how personal effort can influence neighbors. The message stresses visible effort and lead-by-example impact in a community setting.
Moulton Plans New Brick Building Amid Growth
Moulton officials indicate continued expansion with a new brick building as the town experiences steady growth and development. The project signals ongoing investment in local infrastructure and commerce.
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Moulton
Moulton Considers Local Creamery to Retain Profits
The town of Moulton ships numerous cans of cream daily and weighs building a creamery to keep profits local. Community leaders propose a feasibility study to assess potential benefits and investment needs.
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Moulton
Governor Colquit Announces August Legislature Session
Governor Colquit declares a special session of the legislature to convene between August 1 and 15. The announcement sets the timing for key policy deliberations and possible actions.
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Colquitt
Terrell Voting Residency Rule Upheld By Attorney General
The attorney general’s department declares the Terrell election law’s six month county residence requirement for voting is specific and not bypassable. The ruling emphasizes that voters must meet the duration criterion to participate in local elections.
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Attorney General's Department
Terrell
Texas Oats Rank Fourth in Value of Crop
The state reports oat crop value ranking fourth nationwide. In 1910 Texas grew 695000 acres of oats yielding 24825000 bushels with farm value 11483000 dollars. Average yield 35 bushels per acre and farm value per acre 16.45 dollars.
Keeping Texas Schools Open Nine Months a Year
A proposal argues every Texas school should operate for nine months annually. Advocates say longer terms improve learning and reduce summer gaps. Critics warn about costs and staffing constraints impacting districts differently.
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Texas
Farmer Fined for Refusing School Census Enrollment
In Cuero justice court a farmer was fined 19.25 dollars for refusing to enroll his children with the school census trustee.
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Cuero
Ex Governor Tom Campbell Weighs Next Year Run
Report notes former Governor Tom Campbell considering a gubernatorial bid next year while Pauline and Tommie are referenced as unlikely comebacks.
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Tom Campbell
Nay
Pauline
Tommie
Proposal favors four year term for all officers
A statement endorses a constitutional amendment to elect all officers at state district county and precinct levels for a four year term instead of two.
Local Paper Value Over City Papers
A speaker defends the local newspaper arguing it benefits the community more than distant city papers. He says disdainful critics fail to support the paper that serves them and that such papers contribute to town welfare and progress.
Tuk Texas Industrial Congress Contestants Map Reveals County Yields
The Tuk Texas Industrial Congress releases a map showing by county the number of men women boys and girls raising corn and cotton with intensive cultivation methods to boost yields and soil fertility. One thousand seven hundred forty six contestants compete for ten thousand dollars in prizes simulating 160 experimental farms across the state. The map marks new counties created at the last legislature and can be obtained from the Congress in Dallas.
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Tuk
Texas Industrial Congress
Congress
Dallas
The Town Pump and Civic Life at the Public Fountain
The piece extols the town pump as a mirror of community wealth growth and daily life. It argues every Texas village should have town pumps and cities with water works should provide free running water to promote prosperity and well being. It emphasizes pure water as a key city builder and social equalizer.
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Texas
Adam
Change of advertisements deadline noted in office
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WM. Green
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NATO
Hy. Krause & Son
A. F. Kotzebue
F.O. Pack
Bank
Deutsch Und Englisch Gesprochen
Moulton Eagle
C. F. Knape
Moulton Texas
Ion
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Studebaker
Huh. Jaeggli & Bro
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Pittsburgh
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