New Portmouth Texas Port Marks Era In Matagorda County
Alan Antonian reports the formal dedication ceremony of Portsmouth, the new seaport city in Matagorda County, Texas. About 1000 attendees including Bay City leaders and 500 tourists arrived by special train for a beachside program with speeches by Harris of San Antonio and John Fox of Little Rock, highlighting Texas growth, schools, and resources.
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Bay City
Tex
Portsmouth
Matagorda County
Five of Tears
Texas
Jan
Old Point Palacios
Matagorda Hay Ruids
Gulf of Mexico
Matagorda Peninsua
Stephen P. Austin
Landoad
LaSalle
Gulf Coast
John Sutherand
Pa Sape
Palacios
Theo, Harris
San Antorio
Tohn A. Fox
Juittle Rock
Ark
National Rivers and Harbors Association
Harris Arole
Tony
Polk
Republic
United States
Pimple Cure by Stuart Calcium Wafers Marketing Claim
An advertising claim promises pimples disappear in a week with Stuart's Calcium Wafers. It touts calcium sulphide as a harmless, drug-free agent and offers free trial packets by mail, citing a testimonial from an Iowa man and urging readers to send name and address to Stuart Co. in Michigan.
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Dolly
Stuart
Iowa
George
Gueas
Asia
Frea
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bldg
Moratall, Mich
Trouble at City Hall Reveals Its Jests and Jails
A vivid slice of police headquarters life shows the blunt doors to crime, the sobbing plea s, and the oddities of night watch. Officers deal with drunks, bruised wives, and a parade of suspects while the city’s justice system weighs the chalked lines between mercy and law. A mix of newspaper theater and gritty reality, it captures the human edge of enforcement and the tales that fill the blotter.
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Salomonn
Headquart
Nowaver
Milandy
Jim
Rock Fighting
Briis
Wolf Pack Plant Says It Wins Cleanest Packing Honor
Topeka based Wolf Packing Company reports annual spending exceeding $19,000 to maintain sanitary standards at its plant. Government inspectors recently found the facility cleaner than expected with rigorous cleaning records on each truck rack and chute. Tobacco use is prohibited. violators face discharge as part of ongoing measures to uphold the plant’s claimed world leading cleanliness.
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Wolfy Packing Company
Topeka Concern
Dy Lig
Ita
Clan
Topeka
Capital
San Antonio
Chas
Walt Packing Company
Rough on the Candidate Scene
A farmer reacts to a candidate outside as a hired man reports a terse conversation. The hired man mutters about following instructions while noting he has not lynched a man, hinting at danger, mischief, and tension surrounding political access.
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New Town
Alan Antonian
Ohio
Missouri
Tennessee
Gr Misle
Rin
Massachusetts
Burton D. Hurd
Stock Company
Truit
Matararda
Paliclos
Tras Palacios
Ord. Hy Terrill
Ians
Isetter
Yan
Kilmey
I JL
Cerrill
Texay
Indre
Chile
Euvalona
Taday Reek
Terrill Medical Institute
Ota San Antonio
Nevada
Alner
East Side
Orino
Grino
Bexar Deng Co
U. S. Army
DiBeer
Moore Bldg
Gy. Clavin
Conroy Building
Alamo Plaza
WOLFF
Elgin Creamery
He Grea
Cee
Houston Street
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