Wortham Book Real History of Texas to Market Soon
Wortham announces a complete five volume history of Texas from French and Spanish exploration to modern times. Colonel Louis I. Wortham profiles Austin’s era, U.S. relations, the Texas Republic, annexation, secession, and Houston, with 96 illustrations and city histories, printed entirely in Texas.
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Texas
Tone Star
Pertof
Louis I. Wortham
Fort Worth
Stephen Fuller Austin
Colonel Fees
Austin
America
United States
Sfa
U. S
Texas From ‘Mexico
San Antonio
Ember
Republic of Texas
Anson Jones
Stephen F. Austin
Sam Houston
Houston
Wortham
Moses Austin
God Fall Business Prospects In San Antonio Fall
Adolph Grasso secretary of the San Antonio Retail Merchants Association says fall business should be good based on daily credit inquiries. He notes 450 inquiries Saturday and over 400 on an average day, with plans to install two extra telephone lines to handle the volume. Grasso says merchants are stretched from morning till night.
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San Antonio
Adolph Grasso
Mr. Grasso
New York State Leaders in Parley at Democratic Convention
A political drama opens as Governor Alfred Smith arrives in Syracuse for the New York Democratic convention. Party leaders and department figures gather to shape the Vermaatte platform ahead of official sessions tonight and a series of gatherings through the weekend.
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New York
Parley Byracuse
Alfred Smith
Empire State Express
D Witernook
Luck Deserted Thieves Leave With Meager Loot
San Antonio thieves, failing to find luck, broke into four houses Monday night and earned only 1.40 dollars. They gained entry through a front door and later failed to seize valuables at seven locations including O. K. Leonard real estate, Hudspeth's Studio, and Dr. Blake's office on East Houston Street.
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San Antonio
Luck
West Houston Street
O. K. Leonard
Fkasé& Commerce
Hudspeth
Alamo Plaza
Dr. Blake
East
Houston Street
Terrell Named Rail Job Nominee by Texas Democrats
Houston Sept 23 Democratic actions place C V Terrell of Decatur as state railroad commissioner nominee after W M W Splawn resignation. W G Hatcher of Dallas chosen for state treasurer. Terrell led Hurdleston on ballot before withdrawal. Ferguson supports Terrell. Fort Worth incident references Mrs Woodworth and telegram from A D Dalrymple.
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Houston
C. V. Terrell
Decatur
State Railroad Commission
W. M. W. Splawn
Democratic Executive Committee
W. G. Hatcher
Dallas
Qerrell
C. H. Hurdleston
Ferguson
James H. Ferguson
Terrell
Hatcher
Hurdleston
Clifford L. Stone
Beaumont
J. T. Woodworth
Fort Worth
National Democratic Committee
Texas
A. D. Dalrymple
Bloodworth
Austin
No Parking Signs Removed In San Antonio Downtown
City traffic squad officer to remove surplus no parking signs amid a surge of self installed notices. Only signs approved by police will stay. merchants and filling stations placed many unauthorized notices claiming spots for patrons. Ordinance prohibits street signs about traffic without police permission.
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San Antonio
Springer
City Traffic Squad
Wright
Motor Backfire Triggers Police Call in Nevada Street
A motorist reported gunfire in the 800 block of Nevada street Monday night. Motorcycle officers rushed to the scene and found the backfire from a car that refused to move, mistaken for pistol shots by neighbors.
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Nevada Street
Order Them By Numbers Mail Orders Will Be Promptly Filled
A small ad notes mail order services with emphasis that orders will be filled promptly. It highlights quick processing and delivery for customers seeking numbered items.
Lingerie fabrics and domestic textiles on special sale
A list of fabric types and yardage prices. 86 inch and 36 inch materials including Nainsook, Hope Domestic, Indian Head, Lonsdale Domestic, Fruit of the Loom, Berkley Cambric, Pepperell Sheeting, and Flannelette offered at tomorrow specials with prices per yard or multi yard deals. Includes colors pink white flesh heliotrope maise blue.
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Plant of the World Co., Inc
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta
le Woltz & Marx Co
Gingham
Canary
Aprivot
Delft
Brown
Specialty Square
Pwike
Lonsdale
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