Great Automobile Voting Contest Opens With Fifty Prizes
The Light announces an early entry contest with fifty prizes including six automobiles and forty four other awards. Nomination coupons appear in the Sunday issue with a fifty vote bonus. Entries must be mailed before the final December 1914 cutoff. voting scales vary by subscription type and district, with four divisions and eight districts across Texas.
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Homeseekers On Move to Brownsville
Trains arriving at Brownsville bring a flood of homeseekers for the auction. Freight agent Tzard of the International and Great Northern RR returned to the city from Brownsville country saying Brownsville is rapidly filling with northern homeseekers. He notes quiet conditions and booming business as the town prepares for a harvest period, predicting the largest sugar cane crop in its history.
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Passenger Agents Meet in Texas for Jacksonville Event
Texas Passenger Agents Association holds meeting in Dallas with plans to bring three special cars to the American Passenger Agents Association convention in Jacksonville Wisconsin on December 29. Members approved next annual gathering set for Beaumont on January 26 and adjourned after minor motions and a banquet. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised with unrelated health claims.
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Democrats Fix Date For Convention In January
Washington dispatch reports Democratic National Committee members agree to meet January 8 to set the time and location for the convention and decide whether to push for a direct vote for delegates. Baltimore campaigns hard while Chicago and St Paul also vie. Western states push for a western venue amid debates over party influence and candidate positioning.
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Civil Service Examinations In San Antonio November Openings
The United States civil service commission announces examinations in San Antonio during November for blacksmith and horseshoer at the post office. In the quartermaster’s service, filing applications must be completed by November 25. An exam for editorial clerk in any department with vacancies offers $900 to $1400 yearly. Other tests set for November 22 include scientific assistant in fisheries, laboratory helper, anthropology, and preparator positions at the National Museum and Bureau of Standards, with salaries from $600 to $1,400 monthly.
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National Museum
Washington, D. C
Beautification Drives Civic Pride at El Campo
El Campo launches a "beautification" movement with Civic and Commercial clubs backing city growth. A five block park area will be planted with 1000 shade trees, fifty along Mongerrate street to form a boulevard, with cement sidewalks, gutters, storm sewers, and sanitary measures. Local businessmen, merchants, lawyers, doctors and Civic club women lead the effort to advertise and develop the area as a key real estate booster.
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