State Tax Likely to Rise to Near Limit
Austin March 26 Appropriations totaling 277,000,900 were approved by the fourth Legislature's late session. The move prompts a likely quarter increase in the state ad valorem tax to fund new expenditures and meet deficiencies from current and prior sessions. The $1477 LRB general funds bill and other measures raise salaries and add clerks in several departments, with education, insurance, banking, and auditing offices gaining staff and higher pay.
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Austin
Tex
Whitty
Governors Country School
Bfil
Yel Thec Daea
Texsa
Senate
Gibson Insurance
Rovernor
Individus
Attorney Generals Department
Benown
Comptroller’s Department
Wugyolso
Laurence Commissson
Anes
Chist Bank
Free Conference Committee
State House
Alec
Bill Bavau
Boys 10 Leave for Their Camp June
Arrangements for the YMCA summer camp near Kerrville are complete. Ten boys depart San Antonio June 9 for Camp Kerrville on the Guadalupe River, with leaders including R M O’Hair supervising. Applications due by June 5. The camp offers tents, wash facilities, boating, swimming, and fishing under strict rules and supervision.
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Paye’ Department
San Antonio
Kerryville
Kerrville
Kerrvilly
Fun Antone & Aransas Pass
Guadaluna
R. M. O'Hair
M.C. A
Bob
Ono
O'Hair
Tift
NELSON PHILLIPS NAMED CHIEF JUSTICE OF TEXAS
The governor announced the elevation of Associate Justice Nelson Phillips to chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court to fill the vacancy caused by Chief Justice F. J. Brown’s death. Judge J. B. Yantis of McLennan County is named associate justice. The Senate confirmed both appointments after the governor’s confirmation message.
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Austin
Tex
Nelenn Phillips
Supreme Court of Texas
F. J. Brown
Phillips
J. B. Ysntis
Ween
Senate
Philips
Lam Sire
Tantis
J. E. Yanx
McLennan County
Yantis
Texas
Indes Philling
Foley Company Catalog Offer For Coughs and Ailments
An old advertisement fragment promotes a trial package from Foley & Co in Chicago. It claims Fairy’s Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and croup, Foley Money Pills for various pains, and Oleynartic Lanners as a cathartic. The misspelled text urges readers to mail the slip for samples and benefits.
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Wieney
Foley & Co
Chicago
Foley
Italian Frontiers Spy Mania and War Consequences
Italian frontier spy mania reports reveal an espionage network suspected along Garda and Adriatic areas. Austrians and Germans allegedly used summer visitors, lodgings, photos, and coded signals to aid airship or warship guidance and target railways and bridges amid ongoing global conflict.
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Vik Chiasse
Paris
Irilo
Garda
Adriatic
Thase
Litels
Senigaliia
Sixteen Milena
Ancona
Rimlal
Asmar
Alu
Lecture and citizen urging support for Wilson by scientists
The text reports an urged mobilization to back President Wilson, with Dr. Jordan introduced by Dr. W. S Chaplin, president of a science society, and an afternoon lecture on "Humantex" delivered before members of the Solemtiste Society.
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David Storr Jordan
Chan‘ovilor
Leland Stanford Jr. University
World Peace Foundation
Mae Gunter Hotel
Caupaelty
Jordan
Natomy
Wang Hood
Clerice
Merchanta
Paal
United States
Europe
Ais
Aarth
America
Geann, Mentin
Mann
Anid
Jorden
Civilization 4
Manus
Settline
Wilson
Enunen
Vonilewun
W. 8 Chaplin
One Selentify Society
Ambont Odneathr
Humantex
jSolemtiste Bovtety
Telephone Employees Honored by Company
Sixty four Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company workers received service emblems for 5 to 25 years of service at a special Alamo Section gathering in San Antonio. J W Hucker awarded emblems. ceremony included a quartet, violin solos, and speeches by company officials. More than 209 were present. longtime staff and pensioners attended.
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Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company
Alamo
Telephone Society of Texas
J. W. Hucker
San Antonio
Gordon
Milner
Welephone Society Quartet
Eroploves
W. Vaughan
Dune
Galveston
Move to new school board office in State Bank building
The San Antonio school board moves to new quarters on the fourth floor of the State Bank and Trust Company building by Tuesday with the final moving slated for Monday afternoon. The office force will operate from the new location starting Tuesday as reported by local Adv notices and community updates.
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Santonio School
Kad Trust Company
Protec
Tome
Travis Park
Fragmented county notices and society ad text
The text lists many disjointed names and items including County Judge James Rat Doyle references, postal and postage notes, a San Antonio Hitane Society move details, a Friday morning move, various addresses and business names, and a protest note from Merstete railroads to the state lux board. The passage mixes notices, society items, and ads with incomplete phrases and unclear context.
Cure arthritis with free genome treatment offer
An appeal from Mrs. M. Summers of Notre Dame Indiana promises a free genome treatment claimed to cure rheumatism neuralgia kidney pain gout and related suffering without climate change. It asserts uric acid removal and purifying blood to restore health and energy and asks readers to write for proof.
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Wil
Komme Ag
M. Summers
R. Notre Dame
Ind
Preliminary valuation hearing on intangible assets for railyards
The board meets June 3 to hear protestants before finalizing the preliminary valuations. The total intangible assets for the railyards are calculated at 173,600,368 dollars, up 59,088,875 from last year.
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Leghlarurt
Lena
Borate
House
Burgess
Gl Paso
Hariter
Wortham
Fort Worth
Woods
Staaipstad
Kir. Dulaney
Tols
Halley
Harris
Jun-Al
Everr Suvides
Op Wade
Baker’s Sweet Chocolate Tha
Walter Baker & Co. Ltd
Dorchester
Mass
Saooc
Atronize
Hesen
Marle Rand
Milladelphia
Y. M
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Associated Justice
David Starr Jordan
Rutherland
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Lifsn
Antonio
Crockett
Mary Miviford
J. K. Pouster
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Ginbs Blag
Wagies Hall
Ady
Mong Pickford
Ge Bungleetou
Travis Public School No
Yale Hicke
Dance Exposition Pack
Waisnt
Adv
Jung
Mary Pickford
the Empire Today
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Special
Orenestra Suriday Wiekt, Windrie Parigdine Payidlor
Fritiy
W. Ht. Davis
Davis
Sui Wos
Taoce Tonteut
Flver
Franklin
Tadw
Berar County Romane Society— Homens Officen SM
Colling
911
Tad
Electric Park
Cady
Dixie Social Club
Say
Eleating Park Conlon
Wnisie
Ea Lake
Crockett 7
Dmnec
Logan
Clemonix
O'Connell Loan Co
Houstanst
The
Southwestern Telegraph & Telephone Co
James Rat Doyle
Drew
Davia
Wiswant Nn Today
Owene Society Moyes
San Antonio Hitane Society
Ty Furmer
Lanat
UN St. Mary and
Market
Wrrasshkis
Recaro
Wii
Cay
VFS Rubsjaew, Peresciean To
AL F Suruddin
J1y Hicks
Daollols Ponting Co
Losaya, Aly
Raibonds
Audetin
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Merstete
Slate Lux Board
Sa Antonio Loan Law & Trust CO
West Commerce Street
Rata
Read Estate
Mopigage Loans
Eee Poe
Aitsnibe
Mra
G. J. Mother Madicion Co
St. Lewis, Me
Woodward Carriage CO
Disceibiers
Corner Avenue
Mod Third Steret
Tri
E. Houston St
Tri Points Oil Company
Taylor- Thrall
Il Fields
Seth
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