Third crooked line prize awarded to a 9 year old
Arthur Mgede aged nine of 715 Camden Street was selected unanimously by the committee as submitting the third best series of drawings in the contest.
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Arthur Mgede
Camden Street
Arthur Meede
Mies
Aléx
Joseph C. Swaane
Lamar Street
Martha Schaefer
Hindiron Street
Jane Masterson
Bayt Crockett Street
Herbert Ware
Ight
San Pedro Avenue
Bexar County Tax Rate Expected to Fall
Auditor Wiggins predicts a substantial cut in the Bexar county tax rate before August as higher assessments raise no extra revenue. The board completed its work but final figures on the increase won’t be ready for days. The current rate is 54 1 2 cents, with roads and debt service likely to keep some costs. Wiggins plans an estimated budget for next year to submit to the county court soon.
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Bexar County
Wiggins
Board of Equalization
Agricultural Department's global crop hunt and boasted gains
A vivid account details the Bureau of Plant Introduction and Distribution advancing a vast program to import and test crops from around the world. It cites $32,000 investment yielding a crop worth $40,000,000 annually, mentions diverse imports like dates, mangoes, and vanilla, and notes vast prospects across states and the Sahara expedition with date palms in the Middle East.
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Franklin
Department of Agriculture
Pennsylvania
Europe
Appleton
Waecw
Northwest
South
Florida
Southwest
North
North Dakotas
Carolinas
Georgia Hills
Alaska
Japan
North Dakota
Tex
W. T. Swingie
Sahara Oases
California
Arizona
Teralan Gulf
How to Keep Cool in Heat at Home and Street
Dr Charles Page argues calm, practical heat safety from daily sun, noting many die or suffer heat stroke due to lack of knowledge and sensible dress. He emphasizes simple measures like shade, hydration, and sensible nourishment to endure a torrid wave without sensationalism.
Heat dangers to infants prompt home cooling guidance
The text urges mothers to keep infants cool at home to prevent heat injuries and death. It cites that one third to one half of heat-related child deaths occur weekly in children under five, rising sharply in the first year. Proper dressing, undressing, and feeding according to weather are essential to save lives.
Freight car plant proposed in St Thomas
A Santa At Thomas company plans to form a $100,000 outfit to build freight cars at a rate of five standard cars daily. The project seeks two $50,000 bonuses and a ten year fixed tax rate. Contact Jack Stott at 121 122 186 North Flare Street for details. The note also includes a quip about enjoying robins over mosquitoes.
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St. Thomas
Fragmentary Text Summary of Obscure Source
The readable bits reference a list of names and phrases involving a sultan, American safety, and Turk belie. Content is garbled with no coherent narrative or clear facts to summarize into a proper news item.
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BEXAR
Eureka
the Agricultural Department
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Connelicut Tobacco
Mohammeray
Euen
Shatel-Arak
Palehili
Chares R. Page
M. D
Jack Stott
Flares St
Erican
Bes
Haw Baeter
Vestir
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