Texas economy holds steady amid federal slowdown says Sharp
Texans show optimism with consumer confidence up 17.5 percent from a year ago and July gains led by retail sales new housing permits up 26.6 percent. The Texas Leading Economic Indicators index stands at 124.7 up 2.1 percent year over year, while the U.S. index falls 0.7 percent.
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Old fashioned family celebrates 50th wedding anniversary
The narrator recalls a five generation celebration at home with parents 50th anniversary and 47 family members. A NYT article suggests avoiding instant gratification in dining with kids, but the family model shows patience, civility, and quiet conduct during Mass and gathering.
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VED funding debate rests with county commissioners
A 1995 Wilson County letter argues funding for Volunteer Fire Departments should stay with the County Commissioners, not external groups. It notes tax-based funding, prior department growth, and that volunteers understood they served without pay, listing Three Oaks Floresville and Poth chiefs as signatories.
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Hair gene therapy sparks youthful growth and color
Galveston gossip cites a daily paper's claim that scientists have developed a gene therapy to restore hair growth and color. Public excitement mixes with jokes about cosmetic cures and broader health advances as readers wonder about applications and access.
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