West Texas Chamber of Commerce notices and local bond updates
Lubbock district raises about 60000 of 350000 needed for a railroad to the New Mexico line as Bailey county votes 60000 for a new county court house. Brady mica deposits are contractized for production with Ford Mica Co. Alpine district seeks national park status and forestry steps under Clarke McNary act. Breckenridge bond issue totals 250000 for a new court house while tax credits under the 1924 revenue act adjust earned income rules and credits for individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Levelland
New Mexico
Big Bend
Great Southern
Brawster County
Texas
United States
Secretary of War
Secretary of Agriculture
Breckenridge
Stephens County
Household Tips And West Texas Growth Notes
Practical advice covers precise measuring, cooking temperatures, and using a thermometer. Regional notes highlight Christoval as a favored summer resort with pecan groves and live oaks, plus Dawson County poultry growth and a 150 horsepower engine installation for the Light Plant in Santa Fe yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christoval
West Texas
South Concho
Taloka
Santa Fe
How Come Masher: Acknowledges a compliment on hair
The piece features a speaker praising a person described as a cutie with beautiful blonde wavy hair. It conveys light flirtation and social banter without further context.
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Masher
Cutie
The High Salaried Executive of Tomorrow
An advertisement from Tyler Commercial College argues executives rise from assistant roles and urges enrollment in secretarial and business courses. It claims training boosts earning power fast and offers a free book "Achieving Success in Business" with coupon. The piece targets youths seeking civil service and business careers in Tyler, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler Commercial College
General Business
General Banting
General Railroad
General Western Union
Income Tax Exemptions and Credits Under 1924 Act
The revenue act of 1924 provides exemptions of 1000 for single individuals and 2500 for married couples or heads of families. A 400 credit is allowed for each dependent under 16 or incapable of self support due to mental or physical disability. The normal tax rate is 2 percent on the taxable income.
Fitness Protects Against Common Cold Says Doctor
The piece argues fitness and regular exercise ward off colds by keeping immunity high. It suggests early self care including warming baths, antiseptic throat treatment, and hot honeyed drinks, with emphasis on tackling symptoms before illness advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Mail
Tom
Navy fleet to hold radio and sound competition
The Army and Navy Journal reports a major fleet event: a radio and sound competition stressing radio transmission, radio compasses, general battle communications, and sound apparatus. The commander in chief sets ratings and a 10 percent weight for each category, noting Shenandoah communications remained steady to San Diego despite rough conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army and Navy Journal
United States Fleet
Battle Stations
Navy Department
Bellerstew Laboratory
Shenandoah
San Diego
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West Texas Chamber OF Commerce
Muleshoe
Bailey County
Brady
J. l. Anderson
Ford Mica Company of
New York
The
Bic Springs
Ade
New York State College of Agriculture
Canadian Chamber of Commerce
Here
Durban
Okla
Chamber of Commerce
G. L. Anderson
H. S. Wilber
W. A. Miller
C. W. Allen
Dawson County
Tyler, Texas
Enterprise
the Pecos Guaranty State Bank
Pecos
State OF Texas
County of
Reeves
Sél Mayer
Clarence Bell
Sol Mayer
W. D. Johnson
R. G. Middleton
A. G. Tadgart
A. D
Jane E. Looby
Reeves County
Ile A
Weet
PHONE
R. P. Hicks
Mister Man
Thomason Bldg
Leader Grocery
Ora Fuqua
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