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276 THE TEXAS ALMANAC
and Spanish standards being recognized by present
statutes. (Art. 5730. R. C. S. of 1925.)
1 vara =33 1-3 inches, 2 778 feet.
36 varas-100 feet
108 varas=100 yards.
1,900 8 varas=1 mile.
1,806,520 sq. varas=320 acres.
3,613.040 sq varas=640 acres, 1 square mile.
1.000,000 sq. varas=177 1-7 acres, 1 labor.
6,259,000 sq. varas=1,107.1 acres, one-fourth league.
8,333,333 sq. varas=l1,476 13 acres, one-third league.
12 500,000 sq. xaras=2,214 2 acres, one-half league.
25,000,009 sq varas-4,428 3 acres, one league.
26,000,000 sq varas=4,655 acres, one league and
labor.
To ascertain the number of feet in a given num-
ber of varas, multiply by 2 778.
To ascertain the number of varas in a given num-
ber of feet divide by 2.778
To reduce square varas to acres, divide by 5.645,
or multiply by 17 71 and cut off eight figures.
COUNTY HOME DEMONSTRATION AGENTS.
Name, Address and County.
Baird, Miss Louise- Lubbock, Lubbock.
Barber, Miss Thelma-Bonham, Fannin.
Bartholonew Miss Minnie V.-Cameron, Milam.
Bass, Miss Blanche-Floydada, Floyd
Bennett. Miss Leta Brady, McCulloch.
Blackwell. Miss Beulah-Texarkana. Bowie.
Blevins. Miss Annie-Roby, Fisher.
Boswell, Miss Bird-Pearsall, Frio.
Bradley, Miss Beulah-Seymour, Baylor.
Brent. Miss Gertrude-Coleman, Coleman.
Bridges. Miss Martha S.-Beaumont. Jefferson.
Bucher, Mi.s Martha Jane-Edna. Jackson
Carmichael, Miss Lillian Corpus Christi, Nueces.,
Carr, Miss Bessie-Snyder, Scurry.
Chambers, Miss Caroline-Abilene, Taylor.
Clark, Miss Izora-Amarillo, Potter.
Cooper. Miss Lida-Paris. Lamar.
Copeland. Miss Clarice-Kerrville, Kerr.
IDavis. Miss Jessie Lee-Canton. Van Zandt.
Derryberry. Miss Inez-Sherman, Grayson.
Elliott, Miss Margaret Ann-Lockhart. Caldwell.
Ellisor, Miss Pearl-Huntsville. Walker.
Evans, Miss Verna-Dickinson, Galveston.
Gaines, Miss Myrtle-Meridian, Bosque.
Garvin. Miss Dera-Mineral Wells. Palo Pinto.
Givens, Miss Lucy-Bryan, Brazos
Glazener, Miss Myrtle-Center, Shelby.
Gordon, Miss Daisy-Spur, Dickens.
Grimes, Miss Ezra E -Lamesa, Dawson.
Grimes. Miss Naufleet-Graham, Young.
Gunn, Miss Matilda-Haskell, Haskell.
Gunter, Miss Emma-Vernon, Wilbarger.
Halsey. Miss Milie M -Tahoka, Lynn.
Hatfield, Miss Sadie-Groesbeck. Limestone.
Hill. Miss Kate Adele-San Benito. Cameron.
Hill. Miss Zola Mae-Orange, Orange.
Hollingsworth, Mrs. Lura-Ballinger, Runnels.
Huffhines, Miss Ora-Tyler, Smith.
Jones, Miss Viola-Wheeler, Wheeler.
Kelly, Miss Kate-Anderson, Grimes.
Key. Miss Eula-Clarendon, Donley.
Lawson, Miss Elma-Corsicana, Navarro.
Lilly, Miss Robbie-Kingsville, Kleberg.
Lind, Miss Elna-Georgetown, Williamson.
Lynn. Miss Alpha-Jacksboro, Jack.
Lyon. Miss Margie-Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches.
McClane. Miss Effie E.-Austin, Travis.
McGee, Mrs Viola P.-McKinney. Collin.
McGehee. Miss Bernice-Henrietta, Clay
MeKenzie, Miss Viola-Breckenridge, Stephens.
Malone, Miss Mayesie-Brownwood. Brown.,
Matthews, Miss Alice-Beeville. Bee.
Miller, Miss Myrtle-Greenville. Hunt.
Morrow, Miss Norma-Matador, Motley.
Mullican, Miss Etta-Claude, Armstrong.
Murdock. Miss Jessie-Jasper. Jasper.
Murphree, Mrs. Beulah-Mount Pleasant, Titus.
Nelson, Miss Grace-Munday. Knox.
Parker, Miss Kathlyn-Fort Worth, Chamber of
Commerce, Tarrant.
Parr. Miss Mayme Lou-San Angelo. Tom Green.
Payne, Miss Ruth H.-Dallas, Chamber of Com-
merce, Dallas.
Peach, Miss Maggie-Marshall, Harrison.
Pinkston. Miss Ethel-Cooper, Delta.
Powell. Miss Mary, Assistant-Fort Worth. Cham-
ber of Commerce, Tariant
Ramey. Miss Ruth-Eastland, Eastland.
Ray. Miss Lena Lee-Linden, Cass.
Reynolds, Miss Ida F.--San Antonio, Chamber of
Commerce, BexarRichardson, Miss Helen-Palestine, Anderson.
Ringgold, Mrs. Etta W.-McAllen, Hidalgo.
Roberson, Miss Opal May-Livingston. Polk.
Roberts. Miss Agnes-Crockett, Houston.
Ross, Miss Irma C.-Waxahachie, Ellis.
Sealy. Miss Irma-El Paso, El Ppso.
Sevier, Miss Abbie-Colorado. Mitchell.
Sims, Miss Alma-Decatur, Wise.
Sitton, Miss Mary-Childress, Childress.
Smith, Miss Josephine-Victoria, Victoria.
Smith, Miss Mae Belle-Cleburne, Johnson.
Smith, Miss Nettie-Liberty, Liberty.
Swafford, Miss Veda-Wellington, Collingsworth.
Thomas, Miss Lotye I.-Henderson. Rusk
Thompson, Miss Harvey-Sweetwater, Nolan.
Trigg, Mrs. Edna W.-Denton, Denton.
Vest, Mrs. Girtha-Bastrop, Bastrop.
Walker, Miss Ann-Sinton, San Patricio
Weaver, Miss Vivian-Houston, Chamber of Com-
nmerce. Harris.
Webb, Miss Ethel Louise-Wachita Falls, Wichita.
Wimberly, Miss Leone-Gainesville. Cooke.
Wood, Miss Opal Lanier-Plainview, Hale.
Wooten, Miss Will Allen-Kaufman, Kaufman.
TOTAL CROP VALUES OF STATES, 1927.
Maine .... $58,620,000 S. C...... 167.432.000
N. H..... 18,570,000 Ga . ... 250 685.000
Vt ..... 36.635.000 Fla....... 88,767.000
Mass . 44,612.000 Ky. ..... 169,048,000
t I . 3,780 000 Tenn ... 181,919.000
Conn . 36.178,000 Ala .... 225.428.000
N. Y..... 259.996,000 Miss . 226,018,000
N. J .. 50.029,000 Ark . 193,500,000
Pa ...... 249.084.000 La ....... 145.159,000
Ohio ..... 266.803.000 Okla. 274,770.000
Ind...... .213.859.000 Texas ,. 729,754.000
Ill ...... 385.052.000 Mont .... 161,662,000
Mich. .... 227.617.000 Idaho .... 108.280,000
Wis...... 305.972 000 Wyo .... 32.590,000
Min..... 824,449,000 Colo ..... 123,524,000
Iowa .... 501,725,000 N M... 29.542,000
Mo ...... 272,684.000 Ariz ..... 33.954 000
N. D...... 274.699.000 Utah .. 37,129.000
S. D...... 240.833.000 Nev ..... 8.153,000
Neb .... 378,819.000 Wash ... 169.460.000
Kan. ..... 362,589,000 Ore ...... 107.072.000
Del. ...... 16.214,000 Calif .... 435,213,000
Md. ...... 70,346.000
Va ....... 182,665,000 Total ...99,114.845,000
W. Va... 72.433,000 1926 ...... 8,438.437.000
N. C...... 361,605.000
PRODUCTION AND REGISTRATION OF MOTOR
VEHICLES IN U. S.
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1896
1897
1898
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. .. . . . .. 4
.......... 25
.......... 100
.......... 1,000
.......... 2,500
.......... 5,000
.......... 7,000
.......... 9,000
.......... 11,235
.......... 22,830
.... ... . 25,000
.......... 34,000
.......... 44,000
.......... 65,000
.......... 130,986
.......... 187,000
.......... 210,000
.......... 378,000
.......... 483,000
.......... 569.054
......... 892,618
.. ...1,617,708
......... .1,868,949
..........1,158.638
..........1,974,016
..........2,205,197
..........1,661,550
..........2.659,064
.......... 4,081,997
..........3,617,602
..........4,336,75440%
29%
25%
100%
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36%
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100%
43%
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28%
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32,920
55.000
78.000
107.000
142.000
197,500
312.000
468.500
639.500
944.000
1,258.062
1,711.339
2,445,666
3,512.996
4.983.340
6,146,617
7,565.446
9,231,941
10,463.295
12,238,375
15.092,177
17,593,677
19,954.34785%
55%
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36%
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42%
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