Brown Bids and City Costs Spark Debate
Shank and Brown factions clash over bids seen as too high for city projects. Mayor Brown pushs for near unanimous street signings to avoid lawsuits, while critics claim this drives up prices and invites contractor disputes. Citizens League urges open merits while opposing costly, prolonged litigation. Political ad segment files.
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Pure Meat and Milk Campaign Expands Across States
Pure Food Commissioner Huffman leads a vigorous Milk and Meat purity campaign. He has hundreds of samples from various states undergoing strict analysis to ensure milk meets purity standards and meat is free of adulterants. Local leaders and land developers in Brownsville and Mission discuss colonization and rising settlement, predicting record land cultivation and strong candidate prospects.
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Austin
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Huffman
Deuaal
Brownsville Country
A.J. MeTall
Star Land Company of Mission
Dy WR. Stricklond
Mission
Middaugh
Kansas
Metall
More Strength for Old People Promoted in Greenville Ad
An ad from Greenville touts Vinol as a restorative tonic for the elderly, claiming improved strength appetite and health. The testimonial cites a 31 year old user and multiple mentions of tonic properties aiding coughs colds and chest conditions. Local readers are urged to try Vinol for a stronger body and better wellbeing.
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Club Women Near End of Convention in Texas
Club women concluded the Texas federation meeting in San Antonio with officers nominated for the next convention in Kingsville. The gathering featured speeches by state leaders, reports on rural and city projects, and plans for a business women’s club and library expansions, amid emphasis on education and welfare.
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St Louis Alderman Arrested In Grand Jury Inquiry
87 year old Frederick president of the board of aldermen of St Louis was arrested today amid a grand jury investigation into his affairs. No indictment had been returned prior to the arrest. The arrest followed from the grand jury inquiry and the official stated his finances were in a grave condition. He insisted he would pay every dollar owed and was en route to Milwaukee when reports of the charges surfaced.
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Potatoes to be rationed across the empire
The Imperial council adopts measures to conserve spuds for spring and summer. An Imperial committee will manage supply and distribution, with seizure avoided and owners allowed to ship specified quantities for set periods. Farmers with surplus may charge a fixed rate for relief delivery.
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London
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Decorations Awarded to Sixty French Officers by Tunisian Emperor
The Tunisian emperor conferred decorations on sixty French officers, five hundred non commissioned officers, and seven hundred soldiers for wartime valor. Officiated at St Vladimir St Anne and St Stanislaus for officers, St George Cross for NCOs, and St George medal for men. Citations appear in a forty seven page Gazette. AUSTIN Texas April 13. Chartered: Southern Farmers' Sale Company of Houston capital stock 20 000. Hills Sutton White Manufacturing of El Paso capital stock 15000. WWitherspoon McMallen Live Stock Commission Company Kansas C capital stock 20000. Texas HQs at Fort Worth. McKay improving. Secretary of State John G. McKay recovering from surgery at Temple. six weeks to two months before resuming duties. Kool Koti salts ad.
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R. B. Sutton
Texas
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Fort Worth
Paste That Removes Hair Claims Simple Home Cure
A pasted mixture of water and a powdered chemical is said to remove all hair after rubbing for seven minutes then washing. The ad claims it also leaves the skin free from chemish irritation and offers a quick, inexpensive solution.
Insane in the Jails Delegation Seeks Asylum Expansion
A Texas conference with Governor Ferguson considered the disposition of insane detainees in county jails and the lack of access to state asylums. Health officers from multiple counties urged enlarging facilities or creating new care options, noting epileptics and the need for a leper colony were also discussed.
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Tenar County
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