Texas Needs Captains of Industry for Growth
An appeal urges Texas to recruit captains of industry to guide development and attract promoters. The piece cites past marketing failures and proposes an association with San Antonio offices to coordinate intelligent distribution of watermelon and onion shipments through telegraphic market reports and industry leadership. It emphasizes informed cooperation to meet market needs and profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
United States
Organized Truck Growers Association forms in Southwest Texas
The Southwest Texas truck growing industry expands from 318 to about 5000 cars yearly. A unified association will include thousands of raisers of vegetables and fruits to market crops, merging existing onion and fruit grower groups into one powerful regional body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Souths Truck Growers Association
Onion Growers
Organa
Prohibitionists and Anti-Prohibition Campaign in Texas
The article notes plans by prohibition and anti prohibition forces for a major fight in Texas during the next legislative session. A Democratic plank for statewide prohibition submission was adopted at the San Antonio convention, requiring a joint resolution and a constitutional amendment. Debate focuses on Senate opposition, a large anti prohibition delegation, and the 12 month campaign ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
San Antonio
State Senate
Prohibition Organization
Becaues
Prohibition
San Antonio Clean and Healthy Report Praises City
The San Antonio health board reports the city is among the cleanest in the United States. In 31 days inspectors visited 8356 premises with 7747 sanitary. 609 had notices to clean, 599 complied, ten await action after grace periods. Mosquitoes and flies markedly reduced. board praised as energetic and effective.
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San Anaonio
Texas
Health Board
San Antonio
United States
Texas Builds Rail Line Palestine to Rusk Penitentiary
Texas undertakes government rail construction from Palestine to the Rusk penitentiary, completing about fifteen miles and pushing the remaining fourteen. Officials say actual operation costs will inform future railroad rates and justify state ownership. The fiscal year ends with a roughly one million dollar surplus, down from a historic deficit, with tax rates cut to 6 1/4 cents aiding growth.
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Texas
Palestine
Rusk
State of
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