Texas 1924 Fiscal Summary Shows Revenue Rise and Debt
The Department of Commerce releases Texas statistics for the year ending August 31 1924. Total payments for maintenance operation and debt service reached 51 508 645 with highways accounting for 12 018 065. Revenue totaled 60 831 917 yielding a per capita 12 19 and a 21 049 706 gap over expenditures. Property taxes provided 44 percent of revenue. Net indebtedness stood at 4 478 566 and per capita debt 0 90.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Commerce
State of Texas
General Departments of
Texas
Wingate School Starts October 5 Correction
The Wingate news corrects its last issue stating Wingate School will start October 5 instead of October 15. The note urges parents to have children in school on Monday, October 5 and acknowledges earlier error.
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Wingate News
Mrs Branham Joins Skaggs Dry Goods Company
Mrs J R Branham has accepted a position with the Skaggs Dry Goods Company and invites her many friends to call on her when in town shopping.
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J. R. Branham
Skaggs Dry Goods Company
Presbyterian Ladies to Serve Dinner at Van Pelts Sat
The Presbyterian Ladies will serve a chicken dinner at Van Pelts Hardware store next Saturday from 11 to 2:30 and again from 6 to 8. Mrs Laura Coupland visits Waco Dallas Fort Worth and Longview for a month. Bailey McCaughan leaves Sunday for Dallas to enter the School of Pharmacy. Weather forecasting for aviators calls for a more explicit scale than probably fair. Nature has small patience with rebels.
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Presbyterian
van Pelts Hardware Store
Laura Coupland
Waco
Dallas
Fort Worth
Longview
Bailey McCaughan
School of Pharmacy
Skaggs and Shepperds Visit Abilene Fair
Mr and Mrs J M Skaggs and Mr and Mrs E A Shepperd were visitors to the fair in Abilene last Tuesday.
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J. M. Skaggs
E. A. Shepperd
Abilene
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Winters Light & Power Co
Amalie Oils
Amalie Motor Oil
Texahoma Qual
Texahoma Oil & Refining Co
Hinds Bros
Winters Ice & Fuel
the Winters Bargain House
Thomases
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