Why Texas Lacks Textiles Despite Cotton Wealth
A Texas Commercial News look at why Texas, though a cotton powerhouse, has almost no textile industry. It cites capital access, need for trained mill operatives, outside investment antipathy due to Texas courts, and concerns over minimum wage laws as main barriers. It compares Texas unfavorably with North and South Carolina in attracting mills and urges reforms to attract capital and talent.
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Texas Commercial News
Texas
James D. Dawson
Houston
John A. McTherson
J. E. Sirrine & Co
Greenville
S.C
Carolinas
New England
McPherson
North
South Carolina
North Carolina
Aspirin Bayer Brand Warning and Packaging Details
Aspirin should bear the Bayer name and genuine packaging with directions. If the Bayer mark is absent, do not rely on the product for common ailments like colds headaches toothaches rheumatism or neuralgia. Pharmacists also offer bottles of 24 or 100 tablets for a few cents, with the Bayer trademark indicating the approved manufacture of acetylsalicylic acid ester of salicylic.
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Bayer
Henry Ford Surpasses Wall Street as Richest Man
The essay credits Henry Ford with surpassing Wall Street in wealth by lending nearly 200 million dollars at four percent, contrasting Ford’s wealth with John D. Rockefeller’s controversial fortune, and arguing Ford’s fortune should be used to serve others rather than merely accumulate wealth.
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Wall Street
Henry Ford
Ford
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Mr. Ford
John D
Rochester
New York
Rockefeller-Ford
Fragmented Philosophical Notes From a House Column
A garbled excerpt discusses a philosophy course at 923 Dist and a Greek scholar’s remarks. It references optimism versus pessimism, the country’s decline and recovery, and a professor who has learned much since college, guided by time’s patient teaching.
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Ital
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Hubbs & Palmer
Pecos, Texas
First National Bank Building
E. Starley
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Butorc
J. A. Drane
Pecos Valley State Banx Pecos
R ™ Ll Biggs
Pecos
Syndicate
G. Murray
Pecos Mercantile Company
Thos. H. Bomar
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John Hibdon
Enterprise Office
Texas & Pacific
Caer Health
Ic! Sovereign
Red Cross
H, & G, N. Ry, Lands For Sale Reeves Cou
I Pees
Eugene Cartledge
Atorney
Foot
Perekas
Sie
John
Eael Brown
Weve
Autocaster
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