Ruling on road money limits county contract control
State Highway Commission may not let county road contracts. counties may fund state highways voluntarily. County plans require state highway engineer approval when state roads are involved. Counties may bid and let contracts if bonds or local funds are used, with plans approved.
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State Highway Commission
Attorney General's Department
S. C. Coffee
Shackelford
Albany
L. §. Sutton
State Highway Department
State Highway Fund
Commissioners’ Court
State Highway Cc
Preach and Practice More Winter Farming
A Progressive Farmer editorial urges farmers to rely on winter moisture in the South and grow crops October to April as well as April to October. It advocates more grain and cover crops like clover rye and vetch and promotes winter farming for diversification and rotation.
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McIver Williamson
Tree Planting Time for Texas and the Southwest
Fall and early winter offer the best opportunity to transplant trees and shrubs in Texas and surrounding areas. Native elms sycamores hackberries and pecans are viable choices with care, with fall planting helping plants establish roots before the first hot summer. Householders should dig proper holes water during planting and consider sewer tile to carry water to roots.
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Antion
Texas
Texas Sun
Sun Office Sells 715 Sheets Typewriter Paper
Sun office advertises 715 sheets of good typewriter paper priced at 25 cents. Strong entity: Sun office. Quantity and price noted for readers seeking office supplies.
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Sun
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Health Boost
An advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a tonic that purifies blood and enriches vitality. It claims to improve color, appetite, and energy, noting the tonic contains iron and quinine suspended in syrup and is suitable for children. It also claims to destroy malaria and grip germs. The price is 60 cents.
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Grove
Civic organization should be enlisted
Fort Worth Star Telegram notes a civic organization should be enlisted for community efforts. The item summarizes the call to involve local groups to bolster public initiatives and enhance neighborhood projects with coordinated support.
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Editorial Sparks and Slogans From Historic Newspapers
A collage of quips and quotes from era papers highlights editorials on law, taxation, and public morals. Snippets reference Harrisburg, Schenectady, Baltimore, and Detroit with remarks on Prohibition, poverty, and public discourse. Notable lines attribute wit to Mitchell and contrasts between poles of opinion.
Commerce reports 6 billion bananas imported last year
The Department of Commerce notes an import total of six billion bananas in the previous year, a statistic cited by the Portland Oregonian as a potential new cue for songwriters.
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Department of Commerce
Portland Oregonian
Fragmented OCR Teaser Reflects Disjointed Editorial Snippets
A garbled OCR fragment presents assorted quotations and witty lines from multiple papers. It references New York American Rochester Times Union Brooklyn Eagle and Shoe and Leather Reporter with vague notes on politics and literature. The text lacks a coherent event or clear names beyond publication titles.
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