San Antonio Press Club to lead international fair effort
The San Antonio Press Club plans to raise about 20000 dollars to cover the floating indebtedness and take over fair management. A committee of Lloyd Spencer and E Claude Mills will study the proposal and report at 6 pm to the club's board.
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San Antonio
Santonio
Brown
Lloyd Spencer
E. Claude “Mills
Club
Frank G. Huntress
George A. Schreiner
R. Scott Israel
E. Claude Mills
Bert J. McLean
W. J. Edgecombe
Varnes P. Brown
J. M. Vance
San Antonio Exposition Seen as Future City Maker
Rabbi Samuel Marks praises the San Antonio International exposition as a mover of growth and education. He compares today’s industrial expo to a future, grander fair, urging pride in progress and urging citizens to see culture and opportunity beyond dollars. The event aims to attract outsiders and elevate the region’s status and possibilities.
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Samuel Marks
San Antonio
United States
Commonwealth
Hood's Sarsaparilla Ad Promises Health
An old advertisement asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla removes humors and wards off danger, claiming it promotes good health. Bottom credits A Collman, a plumber, at 416 Main Ave.
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Hood
A. Collman
Main Ave
Quick White Shoe Polish Offers Canvas and Leather Care
An ad from WH EMORE BRO CO promotes Quick We White shoe polish for canvas and leather, claiming it cleans, whitens, and protects shoes. It lists sizes and prices and invites readers to order if their dealer lacks the item, shipping full packages with charges paid from 2026 Albany St, Cambridge.
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EMORE
Albany St
Gambridge
Texas Independence Day observances statewide and postal delays
Texas Independence Day marks a state and national holiday with post office hours reduced to 10 to 12 in the morning. Banks, government offices, schools, and businesses plan holiday closures. Daughters of the Republic of Texas hold flag raising at Bonham school with Judge Burnet speaking. Interstate Commerce Commission ruling on parity rates remains pending with a decision not expected until autumn. Local shippers push for parity at 52.5 cents per 100 pounds with Galveston.
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Texas
Alamo Mission Chapter
Daughters of the Republic of Texas
Bonham School
W. W. Burnet
Interstate Commerce Commission
Galveston
Louisiana Railroads Ordered to Maintain Schedule Times
The Louisiana railroad commission issued a general order requiring all roads in the state to run trains on schedule. Main line trains cannot be held for connections longer than 30 minutes, and at junctions or origins, trains cannot be delayed longer than one hour.
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Baton Rouge, la
Louisiana Railroad Commission
Franklin Road Generates Local Interest In Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi shows strong interest in the Franklin road planned from San Antonio to the gulf. A proposed coast terminus here prompts the Commercial Club to urge a site visit by promoter Mr. Franklin. A reply from the St. Louis promoter is expected soon.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Franklin
San Antonio
Gulf
St. Louis
Differential Hearing Crosses
NEW ORLEANS March 1 The hearing of the New Orleans cotton shippers complaint against the differential in favor of Galveston on shipments from Texas common points territory by Special Examiner Gerry of
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New Orleans
Galveston
Texas Common Points Territory
Gerry
Gentry Trial Adjourned As Wife Fights Nervous Collapse
Mrs Alverta Bessie Gentry on trial for her husband’s murder became unconscious in court and did not attend the session. Doctors say she did not take poison but suffered a nervous breakdown. The slender defendant weighs about ninety pounds and the state has begun to counter her alibi claim of being two miles away.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Alverta Bessie Gentry
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Kaufman's
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AAF
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Southern Hotel
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