Texas Senate finance bills set state budget near twenty five million
Lawmakers prepare four appropriation bills totaling about 19.1 million for two fiscal years with total projected expenditures nearing 25 million including wolf bounty, college, and penitentiary claims. Bills rename normal colleges and tighten pool hall rules while debates continue on salary increases for judges and highway commission funding.
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Austin
Tex
R. V. Nichols
Hudspeth
Senate Finance Committee
West Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College
State Normals
Nichols
Williams of McLennan
Texas
House
Senate
Texas Insurance
Lattimore
Don’t Stay Gray Browna tone hair color pitch
An advertisement promoting Brownatone hair color claims it safely hides gray hair without harsh chemicals. It promises a natural uniform shade from light brown to black, with no fading or washing off and monthly touch ups. Free sample offers require name, address, and a small postage fee.
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Kentorn Pharmical Co
Scott Street
Covington
San Antonio
Wagner's Drug
Fisher's Drug Store
Gibbs
Meier Pharmacy
Commerce Street
George Keene
Military Plaza
Get-Sits Corn Remedy Ad Claims Easy Corn Removal
An old advertisement touts Gets-It as a quick corn remover. The pitch shows a user applying two drops with two fingers to lift the corn off the toe without harming surrounding skin.
Gets-It corn remedy touted as quick painless fix
An old advertisement extols Gets-It as a fast painless corn cure. The copy claims no cutting or bio poison risks, promotes 25c bottles sold by E. Lawrence & Co. in Chicago, and lists San Antonio retailers and local endorsers such as C E Fritsche and W H Whisenant.
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E. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
San Antonio
C. E. Fritsche
W. C. Burns & Co
Adolph Dreiss
W. H
Reese Injured When Car Overturns at Intersection
L H Reese of 442 Soledad Street, an Alamo Auto Supply employee, was pinned beneath a heavy touring car that overturned at Avenue C and Fourth Street at 11 30 Tuesday night. He escaped death, though unconscious, with two gashes beneath his left eye and another above. A companion was thrown from the vehicle with only slight injuries.
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L. H. Reese
Soledad Street
Alamo Auto Supply Company
Avenue C
Fourth Street
Reese
Car Crash Leaves Driver With Facial Bruises
The driver sustained facial bruises and was taken to Baylor Hospital. Reese said the vehicle was moving about 25 miles per hour when he tried to turn. The car's front end was bent and twisted with a broken front wheel.
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Baylor Hospital
Reese
Farmers urged to organize with State Institute in Texas
J. W. Neill, director of Farmers Institutes, says farmers may form local groups without waiting for a department visit. They can meet anywhere, elect officers, notify the department, and be enrolled. literature will be sent and a lecturer dispatched. Yeary of Farmersville helped organize neighbors, with more groups forming.
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Austin
Tex
J. W. Neill
Farmers’ Institutes
State Department of Agriculture
State Farmers’ Institute
North Texas
W. K. Yeary
Farmersville
Dry Fork Store Robbed Near Seguin
The Dry Fork store of Mike Branigan northeast of Seguin was broken into last night and robbed of groceries and cash. A large guard dog at the Branigan home was given some substance by the burglars. No arrests have been made.
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Seguin
Tex
Mike Branigan
Dry Fork
Branigan
Cut This Out Money Ad Offer From Foley Co
An old advertisement urges readers to mail a slipped cut and 5 cents to Foley & Co of Chicago for a trial package of remedies including Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. The message credits A M Fischer as the advertiser.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Foley
A. M. Fischer
Reports Big Business In Telegraph Lines In Texas
S P English general attorney for the Postal Telegraph Company of Texas says telegraph firms in Texas show growing prosperity. He cites Postal Telegraph Company Texas doing its biggest business, with commercial messages rising fastest. English notes San Antonio office shows a gratifying year over year increase before leaving for Dallas.
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Texas
S. P. English
Postal Telegraph
English
Dallas
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Caldwell
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Kinney
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South Texas State Normal College
State of Texas
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Owreevaronwne
France
American Wine Co
St. Louis
U.S. A
Hostetter
Carnation Milk
Cora
Sloan
Eliggatte Myers Tobacco
Lanna
Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co
Fifth
York City
Chesterfield
Institute
Telegraph Official
J.lyons
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W. Lyon & Sons, Inc
W. 27Th St
N. Y. City
Arthur G. Jury
Texas Refining CO
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