Decrease in Oil Production from Eastern Section Lowers East Output
A 1919 survey shows North Louisiana averaging 595 barrels per well and East of the Rockies overall weaker production. Gulf Coast dry-hole rate stands 45 percent. Louisiana had 17 percent dry wells, Kentucky-Tennessee 11 percent. Louisiana's total production tripled from 1918 to 1920, with Homer field overtaking Burkburnett for national lead.
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North Louisiana
Rocky Mountains
North Texas
Gulf Coast
Pennsylvania
Louisiana
Kentucky-Tennessee
Lima-Lousinian
North
Homer Field
United States
Burkburnett
Texas
Louisians
Real estate office of J. R. James on North Main
J. R. James runs a real estate office in the Ferguson building on the west side of North Main Street just north of Hahn's dry goods store. Phone number 617. He handles buy, sell, or rent inquiries and invites people to call.
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J. R. James
Ferguson
North Main Street
Hahn
Tre
Oil outlook draws Vernon visitor from San Antonio
W. T. Vaughn of San Antonio, previously living four miles southwest of Vernon, is in town to survey and discuss the oil situation.
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W. T. Vaughn
San Antonio
Vernon
Health Center for Children Urged in Texas Plan
Dr. C W Goddard state health officer would establish a child health center in every county in Texas to prevent needless child deaths and improve health standards. A bulletin from the bureau of child hygiene outlines how to organize centers, detailing essentials: a good doctor a child health nurse a mother a child and a meeting room.
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Dexus
C. W. Goddard
Texas
Goddard
Mothers Congress and
Parent-Teacher Association
Texas Federation of Women's Chibs
Red Cross
Bureau of Child Hygiene
State Health Department
Dr. Goddard
Plan tag day for bettering school
A statewide drive for better schools endorsed by state superintendent Annie Webb Blanton began with a May day tag drive across Texas. County chairs distribute supplies and a 50 50 fund split supports both county and state campaigns while soliciting small contributions from residents.
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Elocation
Annie Webb
Texas
Guardian
Genuins of
Democrat Education
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Wells
Total
Tightwad
Health Center For Children
State Superintendent OF Education
Annie Webb Blanton
Chirman, State Campaign Committee
Wichita
Wilbarger Counties
Guyer-Trisler
Neal Hamilton
J. BE
Lutz
Underwood & Underwood
Anna Lee Wong
Anna
Pring
Record Cour
Liberty Care
Southwestern Manufacturer's Sales Co
John A. Gaut
J. D. Key
Brown’s Cash Grocery
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Manhattan
Oring
Hattan
Dixon Dry Goods, Company
Mallory
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