The Mexia Weekly Herald. (Mexia, Tex.), Vol. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 24, 1916

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Weekly newspaper from Mexia, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

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eight pages : ill. ; page 22 x 15 in. Digitized from 35 mm. microfilm.

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Houx, N. P. August 24, 1916.

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Located in northeastern Limestone County, the Library has served the people of Mexia since 1949. The Mexia Public Library first came to fruition in 1903. In its current state, the Library provides access to resources and Mexia's history as a center for the oil and gas industries during the early 20th century.

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  • Main Title: The Mexia Weekly Herald. (Mexia, Tex.), Vol. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 24, 1916
  • Serial Title: The Mexia Weekly Herald

Description

Weekly newspaper from Mexia, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

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eight pages : ill. ; page 22 x 15 in.
Digitized from 35 mm. microfilm.

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Published every Thursday.

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  • Volume: 17
  • Edition: 1

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Mexia Newspaper Collection

These various newspapers served the Central Texas town of Mexia from 1923 to the present day. Digitization funded by a Tocker Foundation grant.

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  • August 24, 1916

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Houx, N. P. The Mexia Weekly Herald. (Mexia, Tex.), Vol. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 24, 1916, newspaper, August 24, 1916; Mexia, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth292365/: accessed August 13, 2026), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Gibbs Memorial Library.

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