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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1926
Page
4
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Entry indicates the item was entered in the post office at Moulton Tran as second class matter.
The piece urges forming a commercial club or chamber of commerce to guide city growth. It stresses upgrading waterworks to serve residential areas and improve fire protection to cut insurance costs. It also proposes a tourist camp park to capture highway traffic from Smithville to Yoakum.
State Senator Gus Russek of Schulenburg announces his candidacy for re election to the Texas Senate Fifteenth District covering Fayette Austin Waller Colorado and Lavaca counties. He enters the race during the forthcoming Democratic primaries and is described as energetic and a strong speaker trusted by fellow senators. The Eagle urges voters to consider his candidacy.
Filing required for single persons with net income 1500 or gross 5000 or more and for married couples with net income 3500 or gross 5000 or more. Deadline March 15 1926 at the Collector of Internal Revenue in Austin Texas. Tax rates start 1.5 percent on the first 4000, 3 percent on the next 4000, 5 percent on the balance, with a surtax on net income over 10000.
Having sold my interest in the Texas Company business I express sincere thanks for past patronage and hope the same liberal support will be extended to my successor. Wishing bountiful crops and prosperity for all. H. A. Menefee.
The text outlines Texas advantages and expansion in 1925 including an estimated wealth of ten billion dollars, a 325 percent rise since 1900, banking resources one ninth of the national 1900 total, and road expenditures of 64 million dollars. It notes lumber output, prairie geography, and E Capitan at over 9000 feet. It also previews rising politics and farm diversification.
A concise plea in a community page urges readers to dial No 99 to relay timely news tips and events. The item emphasizes rapid transmission to the paper’s newsroom for quick publication.
An advertisement promises Blue Star Remedy for skin conditions including eczema measles and poison oak. It claims the product is stain free and has a pleasant odor with a guarantee.
A short promo asserts the home newspaper provides a complete record of local happenings, inviting readers to subscribe for thorough coverage and lasting archives.
State office candidates stay active, engaging with newspapers as campaigns press forward amid busy schedules. No further details are provided in the readable text.
A republican senate authorized a 30500 payment to Senator Mayfield to defray expenses incurred during the contest of his senate seat. The action reflects party alignment amid disputed election seating and legislative procedures.
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