West Texas Chamber District Convention Heads to Big Springs
Big Springs hosts the Central West Texas District Convention February 5 with large anticipated attendance. Delegations from Colorado City Helm, Merkle, Loraine and San Angelo promise bands and strong participation.
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Big Springs
Central-West Texas
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
R. A. Highsmith
Colorado City
Helmleigh
Merkle
Loraine
San Angelo
O Reilly Receives Ovation on Return to Big Lake
B J O Reilly promoter of the University Well north of Big Lake returns from Niagara Falls to a near full crowd. Citizens crowd streets to shake his hand and a warm welcome signals renewed drilling as casing is set and work resumed hoping for a gusher and rewards for O Reilly and partners.
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Big Lake
B. J. O'Reilly
Niagara Falls
University
O’reilly
Slack
Portrait Misidentification Sparks Southern Home Tour
Visitor admires a portrait and asks if it is an old master. The guide reveals with humor that the person pictured is the mistress of the house, sparking a lighthearted moment during the tour.
Not in Market Grocer and the Goldfish Silence
A humorous exchange hints at a light home life. An adult remarks on alligator pairs while a young bride jokes about not yet having a goldfish, portraying domestic whimsy.
Water Bucket Mercy on spares at visiting team game
Clarice noted more about cars than football at a game last Saturday. When the visiting team arrived she looked them over then told her escort that they carried an awful lot of spares.
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Clarice
Stale Bread Crisp Slices For Soup Side Dish
A simple method uses one inch slices lightly buttered then cut into one inch squares. Bake in a hot oven until browned and crisp. Serve as a complementary accompaniment to soup.
Railroads Protest Gooding Bill Over Canal Competition
W B Storey of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway System urges opposition to the Gooding bill, arguing it would end canal competition by restoring canal rate advantages and harming Central West and Pacific Coast commerce. He warns the proposal would force fewer shipments, reduce railroad traffic, and raise costs for shippers and industries dependent on canal rates.
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Santa Fe
Congress
Middle West
Central States
Interstate Commerce Commission
Tony Bagge Wepna Hard Ray
Atlantic
Pacific
Atlantic States
Central
Middle Western States
Pacific Coast
Atlantic Seaboard
Atlantic Coast
Great Western
Western Railroads
Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce
Central West
W. B. Storey
The
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway System
Women’s Supreme Court of Texas features Ruth Brazzil portrait
The Dallas Morning News prints a portrait of the first Woman’s Appellate Court of Texas with Ruth Brazzil as a member. Brazzil studied bookkeeping and shorthand at Tyler Commercial College, worked through law school, built a career in Galveston, and gained national recognition. The ad praises business education, cites other Tyler alumni, and urges readers to request a free 208 page booklet from Tyler Commercial College.
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Dallas Morning News
Texas
Woman’s Appellate Court of Texas
Ruth Brazzel
Austin
Brazzil
Tyler Commercial College
Wharton
Woman's Club
Galveston
United States
T. C.C
Nat Gentry
J. B. Redhearn
Mount Pleasant
Cyler Commercial College
R. W. Simpson
Tyler
Two Cynics Debate A Woman's Courage and Convictions
The dialogue contrasts a woman's strength with her support for her husband and the idea she may bear responsibility for his actions. The exchange questions the line between conviction and victimhood.
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Weot Teras Chamber OF Commerce
Tom Green County
Breezeland Farm
Rocky Hill
Sweetwater
Brady
Llano
Llano Chamber of Commerce
Jayton
West Texas Utilities Co
Memphis
Hall County
B. J. O’reilly
Special Woman’s Supreme Court OF Texas
Him
Tyler, Texas
Enterprise
PHONE
Adlet
Thomason Bldg
Leader Grocery
Heid Bros, Incorporated
Ora Fuqua
Pecos, Texas
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