Vintage Auto Listings Spark 1920s Bargains in City Ads
A jumble of 1920s car ads lists models from Chevrolet and Ford, including roadsters, sedans, and coupes, with prices and dealer names such as Ormaby Chevrolet Co, Smith Motor Sales Co, and Whoten-Handlee Motor Co. Prominent mentions include Packard Phaeton, Tudor and Sedan variants, plus references to sale events and late-evening openings. The scattered copy highlights numerous vehicles and local dealers in a lively automotive classifieds snapshot.
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Aualiuy
Ormaby Chevrolet Co
NUBVA
Smith-Young
Bostock
Avery
Whoten-Handlee Motor CO
Broudeny
Elehther
Ford
Cherraterie
Gran
Mater
Hudson
Ual
Nadia
Tolgaon
Machuchal Paris
Chevrolet Co
Mary
Er Tenalien
Tee
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Vehicles for sale in 1928 catalog listing many models
A 1928 catalog advertises numerous cars with prices from 45 to 145 dollars and several higher priced models. Models include 1928 Dodge Standard Six, Victory Coupe, Pontiac Sedan, Nash Victoria, Whippet Coach, Buick Coach, Chrysler Sedan, and 1927 Dodge Coupe. Also noted are 15 cheaper transportation options.
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Dodge
Riyox
Oakland Corney
Chrisler Beden
O. K
Sivdnbaker
Quality Chevrolet Cars On Sale At Old Dealer Lot
Used car lot lists numerous Chevrolet Ford and Dodge models with bargain pricing and easy terms. Ads highlight six cylinder 1926 and 1928 sedans, Open evenings, reconditioned cars, and a wide stock from Model T Fords to touring sedans. Local dealer claims satisfaction and large inventory.
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Hupp
Jan Antonia Motor Co
Yantis Motor Co
BEDAN
Donosiie Morgan
Chevrolet
Nueva
O. Sxo
Ganrtetec
Cours
Dodge Tearing
Flores
Martin
Hot Main Ave
Bresaway
Overland
Ormsby Chevrolet Co
Herpel-Gillespie
Houston
Bowie
Tila
Teane Mentevere
Dorner
Deeds Filed and Property Tracts Surveyed in City Records
Property records show numerous deeds, transfers, and tract descriptions across city blocks. Listings reference subdivisions, lots, and parcels in blocks and streets, with dates ranging from 1920s to 1980s, naming multiple buyers, sellers, and legal descriptions.
Office Furniture Clean Up Sale Notice
A salvaged sale advertisement offers high grade suites including walnut and oak desks, with stock clearout. The Paul Anderson Co advertises office furniture items such as cabinets and desks at low prices, listing 121 Broodwar Cr and phone number 3414.
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Paul Anderson Co
Broodwar Cr
Phi Delta Knog to Honor Brooks Man at Resume Meeting
The Phi Delta Knog fraternity plans a business session at the Semnith-Young torver on Tuesday. Brooks Man is to be honored, and Ric h Bentley of Revoks jell has returned to Ran Antonio after a soar'e irequence at Taneley field.
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Phi Deltas
Brooks
Personality Talk at San Antonio Club of Applied Psychologists
The San Antonio Club of Applied Psychologists plans a public talk titled The Mystery of Personality. Charles in meronaim will speak at 8:15 p.m. Monday in the chamber of commerce auditorium Aztec bidding. Florence Mc Dermott is listed as organizer.
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Meronaim
Man Kills Self on Eve of His Wedding in Texas
In Fredericksburg Texas on October 14 Joe Tang reportedly killed himself on the eve of his wedding. The crime, described as following the pattern of his father, involved Tang shooting himself as his fiancée helped select a marriage setting. The incident adds a tragic note to wedding plans in the region.
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Self
Fredericksburg
Tex
Megin
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Ned Tortos
Jing
Ronsarayy Setirdax
Mitchell County Farmers Chart New Diversified Program
Mitchell county farmers plan a dairy and stock diversification program for next year to surpass all prior efforts. They stress higher dairy output, diversified crops, and value of poultry herds to bolster farm prosperity and reduce reliance on cotton farming.
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Wolowado
Wea
Mitchell County
Jude
Huber
Paulryy
Mt Pelee Breaks Long Silence as Eruption Starts
The West Indian volcano Mount Pelee erupts after a long quiet period. Officials in Martinique issue safety warnings as residents evacuate towns including Saint Pierre and nearby areas. The eruption endangers populations and property, prompting the governor to mobilize precautions.
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Mt. Pelee
Port PE Filssok
Martijn Toy
Martinigny Firs
Kelly Aviatoys Visit 6 Fields on Plane Trip
Report describes Kelly Aviatoys trip to six fields aboard a plane, focusing on training instructors and defense messaging. It notes efforts to gather data on offensive aviation methods and coordination with other defense entities. Names and precise locations are unclear due to OCR issues.
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Kelly Aviatoys
Greenland Town Establishes Most Northerly Church
Thule, located within the arctic circle, just received a Danish minister who will establish a church there. The claim is Thule will host the northernmost Christian outpost, with a congregation of Jewish traders and Eskimo residents forming the early community.
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Greenland
Thule
Christendom
Mexico Second in Business Flying
Mexico ranked second in commercial air transportation to America based on government figures. The report places Mexico fifth among nations globally, noting September air miles flown by Mexican carriers surpassed only by the United States.
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Mexico
Meng Gel
Agencicn
Americs
Rende Yablic
United States
Patriarch Joins Church at 103 in Indianapolis
William Surber, aged 100, was laid to rest today in Merrith Place Methodist church nave. Surber hopes to live as long as his predecessor Lathe, who died at 110. When Surber first arrived in Indianapolis, the area was transforming into the downtown business center. He is described as healthy and content with ample sleep.
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Indianapolis
William Surber
Merrith Place Methodist Church
Surber
Apolis
Hin
Kingsville College Club Picks Officers
Alpha Rizma club officers chosen at the Arnold T. college meeting include Ralls Russell of Brownsville as president Margaret Toward of Wishop as vice president Katherine Brooke as secretary and Mildred Nichols of Kitegaville as treasurer.
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Kingsville College Club
Kingsville
Alpha Rizma Club
A.nol T. College
Ralls Russell
Brownsville
Margaret Toward
Wishop
Katherine Brooke
Faft
Mildred Nichols
Kitegaviile
Treyewre
France to Build Frontier Forts
Paris reports France will spend about 200000000 francs over the next five years on defensive fortifications along northern eastern and Alpine frontiers. The project seeks to strengthen border defenses with new works and improved fortifications to secure frontier lines.
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France
Paris
Alpe
Texas Engineers to Meet at Corpus Christi
Texas section of the American Society of Civil Engineers will hold a meeting in Corpus Christi at the Nueces hotel. A full program has been arranged for members, with a range of sessions and technical discussions planned.
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Texas Engineers
Corpus Corpus Christi
Tex
Texas Rection
American Society of Civil Enineers
Nueces Hotel
Woman Robbed of Necklace in Paris Invasion
Paris dispatch reports Senerita Mila Patina daughter of the Bolivian minister to Paria was robbed of a 24 thousand pearl necklace when an intruder entered her bedroom during a brief absence from a visit. The thief fled after the assault and a police search is underway.
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Paris
Met
Senerita Mila Patina
Paria
Fblaf
Oil Notes from Tyler and surrounding fields described
Oil reports from Tyler and nearby counties detail a string of wells and tests. Prominent names include Yan, Te, and Rector Oil. Operators describe daily production estimates near 200 barrels at times and note ongoing drilling, casing, and testing activity across multiple locations with varied success and safety considerations.
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TYLER
Feans
Ingman No
Yan
Tyee
Darfel
van Zanit
Stalin County
McAllen High School Elects New Student President
In McAllen Texas Frank Allen is elected president of the McAllen high school student council. The report lists numerous names with fines for traffic violations and other misdemeanors as part of a court proceeding recap. The article notes Allen’s victory and outlines the student government context alongside the disciplinary roll.
Laredo Thinks Over Track Meet in Anniversary Plans
Laredo Texas hosts an international track meet as a highlight of the Washington Anniversary Celebration. Washington Dirihiiy Anniversary Association president W D Alexander says committees will be named to plan for 1930 events. The University and major U S track teams may attend, bringing star athletes to the city next year.
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Laredo
Texas
Mexicary University
Washington
Yariana
Ant Pit
Coigrisity Jr Mesina
Coma Ty Tacedo
United States
Madison County No Residents in Texas Prison
Houston Ohio February 14. Representative Home A Durney of Madisonville testifies to the prison centralization commission that Madison County has no inmates and warns that if all counties were like Madison County the prison system would need no input or centralization effort. The Madisonville delegation argues to save the proposed centralization plan.
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Terral Road
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Jonne
H&b
Madison County
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Houston
Home A. Durney
Madisonville
Mavisonvilly
Turane
Furniture Used by C Henry at Austin in the Nineties
Austin report notes a faded dressers mirror washstand and bedstead once owned by C Henry in the 1890s. Miller bought the items for a few dollars in a prior era, with the furniture recalling a bygone home setting. The piece mentions McAllen citrus school meetings and an inaugural gathering with attendees from Maryland and nearby areas.
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Austin Austin
Miller
Austin
Bach
Mcallen
Exaa
Mislon
Bharyland
Hasliween
Shorslond
Banquet Planned for 300 Teachers by Brady Chamber
A 30 person banquet is arranged by the Brady chamber of commerce for November 1 to entertain teachers from McCullock and Concha counties. The event opens the joint teachers institute, inviting 300 teachers to the dinner and program.
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Brady
Hrady Chamber of Commerce
Tenehece
McCullock
Concha
Teachers Institute
San Saba Pecan Crop Improves Amid Mixed Yields
San Saba Texas October 14 reports the Toran pecan crop improving though uneven. Rivers and groves show patchy yields, with some areas full and others below normal. A few pecans are being gathered but the main crop will not be ready for 10 to 35 days.
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San Sara
Tez
Corpus student to edit annual at Texas Christian University
Corpus student from Fort Worth will edit the annual at Texas Christian University. William Rogers of Fort Worth is named business manager for the project.
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Corpus
Fort Worth
Dallas
Corpus Ghriati
Texas Christian University
William Rogers
Fore Worth
Forty Four Frippers rehearse Alpine play
Alpine students rehearse Forty Four Frippers a school play set for the new Alpine High School auditorium on October 14. Miss Barneh and Miss Caldwell oversee the production as part of the high school faculty.
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Alpine
Miss Bareh
Miss Caldwell
High Archool
Rural School Near Kenedy Shuts Down for Low Attendance
The Esequiide emmrak school, located about five miles northeast of Kenedy, Texas, has been discontinued due to small attendance. A separate notice mentions a benefit event and ticket sales at the Guoter hotel lobby, with times listed in the fragmentary report.
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Kenedy
Tex
Esequiide
Emmrak
Kemits
Emall
Gontee
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