Anti submission campaign against liquor vote urged by committee
The ANTI SUBMISSION CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE argues that a vote for submission would prolong agitation in the legislature, deprive local self government, enable Corpus Christi to regulate liquor in Bexar County, and empower the Anti Saloon League of Ohio to control state politics. They urge voters to scratch for submission.
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Corpus Christi
Bexar County
Anti-Saloon League of
Ohio
Lights ordered for Wilson Avenue in San Antonio
The city council at its Thursday meeting instructed the San Antonio Gas & Electric Co to install 20 150 watt street lamps along Wilson Avenue from New Braunfels to the Austin road. The cost is estimated at about $50 per month. The council also extended the Texas Transportation Co franchise from ten to twenty years to allow $50,000 in 25 year bonds for improvements.
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Wilswn Avenue
C. T. Priest
Texas Transportation Company
Kearny
Brown
W. G. Tobin
First Field Artillery, Texas Organized Militia
Blood cleanses with S S S for spring skin troubles
Health ad touts S S S as the sole blood cleanser to cure spring skin diseases caused by infected blood. It warns topical pastes fail, claims internal action clears poisons, restores skin, bones, and tissue, and even chronic sores improve. It urges writing Medical Dept for testimonials.
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S. S
Armory Rental Allowance Aligns With City Action
The organization will be allowed 100 dollars monthly for armory rental, matching a similar arrangement where Battery B receives 100 dollars per month from the city treasury.
Charters Issued For Several Texas Firms In July
Charters granted to multiple Texas firms including The American Laundry Company of Paris with 25000 stock and Amarillo Grand Opera House Company with 40000 stock. Other incorporations include Burk Station Oil Wichita Falls and Gags Lake Oil Houston. Name changes and dissolutions also filed in this July notice.
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The
American Laundry Company of
Paris
Capital
H. F. Steely
O. W. Ludwick
T. D. Wells
Amarillo Grand Opera House Company
Amarillo
Capital Stock
G. T. Oliver
A. A. Lumpkin
Mamie Lee Oliver
Burk Station Oil Company
Wichita Falls
D. P. Taylor
L. M. Stroud
Governor Ferguson To Close Campaign In Texas Speech
Governor Ferguson will close his campaign with a speech at Wooldridge park in Austin. He plans to return Saturday morning to Temple to cast his ballot in the primary election, after a North Texas trip this week. He expresses confidence of a large majority at the polls.
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Austin
Tex
Ferguson
Wooldridge Park
Temple
North Texas
Scholastic Census 10 Shows Increase in Texas
Austin July 21 The scholastic census statewide is expected to rise by about 600000. Texas now reports 1129231 pupils and projections reach 1500000 or more. Census began in March with reports due June but delays pushed completion to August. State Board of Education will set the school fund apportionment. per capita funds may rise. The age range widened from between seven and sixteen to seven to eighteen.
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Austin
Tex
State Department of Education
Texas
Doughty
State Board of Education
Wilmette to Open Servant Girls School Next Fall
Wilmette Woman's Club announced a new school for servant girls set to open next fall. The program aims to train graduates in calisthenics dancing and household economy to produce tidy graceful cooks who can discuss local elections and civics. Classes will include calisthenics and folk dancing weekly alongside core studies.
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Chicago
Wilmette
Wilmette Woman's Club
Paul Tobanoff
Woman's Club
Captain Morey Arrives in Austin From Cloudcroft
Captain Sydney S. Morey returning to his command after recuperating in Cloudcroft New Mexico with Mrs Morey they staying as guests of Mrs A B Palm. State officials plan to vote Saturday with J A Owens among those traveling to cast ballots in Galveston. Joe Blocker 20 dies from injuries after high dive into Colorado River funeral held in South Austin survived by parents four sisters and three brothers.
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Austin
Tex
Sydney S. Morey
Morey
Cloudcroft
New Mexico
Carrizal
Joe Blocker
Colorado River
W. R. Blocker
Blocker
Doughty Faces Unopposed Texas Election Bid
Prof. W. F. Doughty state superintendent of public instruction runs for a second term with no opposition among state officials. He announced his candidacy to Democratic voters of Texas in Austin on July 21.
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Austin
Tex
W. F. Doughty
Charbo Disease Investigation Reported In Texas
Dr W A Davis secretary of the State Board of Health reports findings from Southeast Texas. He notes ongoing cases and visits Houston where he met with the County Commissioner's Court which pledged to act to curb the disease.
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Austin
Tex
W. A. Davis
Stat Board of Health
Southeas
Texas
Davis
South Texas
Houston
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Anti-Submission Campaign Committee
Wilson Avenue
Austin, Tex
Philo Hay
Newark
N. J
Mrs. Morey
Friends of Education
J. A. Owens
Galveston
Wade
Charbon
Portage Tire & Cycle Co
West Texas Military Academy
San Antonio
West Point Military Academy
United States Army
War Department
Chas
J. Lukin
SAN Antonio Female College
State University
Travis
J. E. Harrison
Miss Walton
Texas Refining
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