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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1925
Page
2
A discussion on advertising rates and a petition by the California State Hotel association to the treasury department seeks a dispensation for alcohol in mince pie manufacture. The piece argues mince pie is an American staple needing no liquor for flavor and notes widespread home use without demand for brandy.
The patent office sale of 155000 invention models before 1880 showed how many wild ideas contained practical seeds. The article credits inventors for the nation’s industrial boom and the debt society owes to those creative minds.
The cabinet under President Coolidge features two men named Davis. Dwight Davis becomes Secretary of War while James J. Davis remains head of the Department of Labor. The Davis family shifts from Democratic influence to Republican prominence.
Real Temperance notes Chauncey Depew nearing his 100th year, still in good condition. Despite a reputation for living well, he attends numerous banquets but eats little and drinks less. He has been temperate all his life in all things.
A traveler notes the world avoids listening to misery and hard luck stories. People seem anxious to avoid the man whose sorrow is plain on his face.
German chemists report producing helium by heating sand, a method that could cut the cost of helium previously sourced from Texas wells. The breakthrough is seen as a major factor in advancing dirigible development and air travel.
The report notes a national cotton crop of 15 million bales promising ample supply for the season. It mentions Thanksgiving timing with Turkey Day on November 26.
The Winters Texas city council proposes issuing bonds totaling 38000 dollars to fund waterworks and street improvements. An election is set for December 16, 1925 at City Hall with appointed officers T B Young presiding and clerks J W Davis and J T Brown handling ballots.
The October report shows Oak land Six shipped 8003 cars to dealers with production at 8088, beating prior monthly and last year figures. The surge reflects strong metro sales in Chicago Detroit Cleveland Pittsburgh Indianapolis Buffalo Rochester and other major cities, aided by $0.75 million in expansion investments and plans to raise daily output through January. A local election order in Winters Texas governs bond refinancing with voters to choose for or against the proposal and notices to be published.
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