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504 THE TEXAS ALMANAC.-1939.
Oats, Growing .............N7
Observatories, Texas .......331
Observatory, McDonald..331, 427
Occupation Tax.............294
Dcelot ....................163
Ochiltree County............ 444
O'Daniel, W. Lee........81, 281
Odem, City of..............451
Odessa, City of.............409
O'Donnell, City of...........437
Officials, County, Lists
of ...345, 349, 355
Officials, District ..........349
Officials, State, Term, Sal-
ary, etc .............280
Officials,.U. S. In Texas.287
Oil Discovery, Effect
of . ...........34, 77, 215
Oil Freight Movement........218
Oil, Gas Pipe Lines .......... 492
Oil, Gas Royalties of State..295
Oil Industry .............214
Oil, Manufactured Value ..... 218
Oil Production, Counties..... 219
Oil Production,, Districts.....218
Oil Production (1889-1938)...217
Oil Production Compared to
Oil Production U.S. by States.218
Oil Production Value ......... 217
Oil Production, World, by
Countries ...............218
Oil Proration ...............217
Oil Refinery, First Texs ....215
Oil Refining Ind.........215, 240
Oil, Texas Resources ......... 214
il Wells, Number.......214, 218
Oil Wells, Dry Holes........214
Old-Age Assistance.....298, 486
Old-Age Assistance Corn.....282
"Old Alcalde" Iron Furnace 224
"Old Baldy" (Mt. Livermore)261
Old Contraband Trail........210
Old San Antonio Road .... 57, 210
(map) ....................248
Old Government Road....... 210
Old Shawnee Trail.......... 210
Oldham County.............444
Olton, Town of ..............433
Onion Creek ..............146
Onions, Prod'n, etc....... 190-191
Opelousas Trail.............210
Opossums, Kinds in Tex.161, 162
Optometry Board.........:.282
Orange, City of ...........445
Orange County ...........445
Orange Port ..............254
Oranges, Prod'n, Value...... 195
Organizations, Texas.........335
Orphans Homes, State.......490
Osage Orange .............155
Overton, City of ............450
Oysters, Prod'n..............167
Oyster Tax................294
Ozona, City of ............403
P
Packinghouse Industry...235-236
Padillo, Fra Juan de........ 54
Paducah, City of............ 403
Paint Rock, Town of........402
Paisano Bird .............165
Pakawa Indians ............. 52
Palacios, City of...........439
Palestine, City of.........386
Palo Alto, Battle........... 71
Palo Duro Canyon.......... 42
Palo Duro Park...........264
Palo Pinto, Town of........445
Palo Pinto County ........... 445
Palmetto Bog...............158
Palmetto Park.............264
-Pampa, City of ............416Panhandle, City of........a 397
Panhandle Oil Field..........217
Panhandle, The............. 39
(soil map)................126-7
Panhandle Water Conserva-
tion Authority ............134
Panna Maria ............... 87
Panola County ............... 445
Panthers in Texas (Cougars).163
Paper Goods, Mfr...........241
Paper Made from Pine......235
Paper Pulp Mill (illus.).....235
Pardon Board............... 282
Parentage (Nativity, etc.)... 90
Paris, City of............433
Parity Prices (Cotton)
1920-1938 ...............181
Park Board, State ..........282
Park Service, U.S. Nat'l ....288
Parker County ...............445
Parks, H. B..............158
Parks, Roadside ........... 263
Parks, State ............ 261-264
Parks, State, Monuments, Ex-
penditures ..............298
Parmer County ..............446
Parties, Political, in
Texas ...............382, 382
Partridges .............161
Pasadena, City of...........420
Pasturelands ..............173
Pasture, Types, by Coun-
ties ...............205-208
Patent Fees ................. 294
Paving Material, Mfr........ 241
Pay-as-You-Go Policy....... 75
Pa Roll (Business and 'In-
dustrial, by Counties).275-277
Peach Creek .............146
Peaches, Prod'n, etc......... 194
Peanuts, Prod', etc......... 188
Pearce, Prof. J. E........... 49
Pearsall, City of............414
Pears, Prod'n, etc.........195
Peas ... .........192-193
Pease, Gov. E. M.....72, 73, 318
Pease River Flood Control Bd.283
Pecans, Prod'n, etc..........196
Pecan (Tree)...............157
Peccary ............ ...163
Pecos Basin ...........134, 144
Pecos, City of.............449
Pecos County .............446
Pecos River ..............146
Pecos River Irrigation ....... 144
Pecos Valley Melon ........194
Pedernales River ............ 146
Pelly, City of...............420
Pelts ...............161
Penn'nt Winner, Tex. League.332
Pensions, Old-Age .........486
People's Party............76
Peppers, Pr' n, etc......... 193
Perfume -osmetics, etc.,
Mfr..................241
Perilla ..................197
Permanent Fund, School..... 72
Permits, City Building.......276
Permits, State Receipts
from .............294-295
Perote, Castle of ............ 70
Perryton, City of...........444
Persimmon (Tree)........... 156
Petroleum (See Also Oil).
Petroleum, Asphalt ..........227
Petroleum, Developm't ..215-219
Petroleum Discovered in Tex.215
Petroleum Exports, Freight
Movement, Mfg. Value .... 218
Petroleum, Texas Rank.....214
Petroleum, Texas Value .....214
Petroleum, Texas Value Com-
pared to Cotton.......... 214Phone LA 1 I
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Petroleum Prod'n, Counties..219
Petroleum Prod'n, Dists.....218
Petroleum Prod'n (1889-1938).217
Petroleum Prod'n, U.S. by
States ....................218
Petroleum Prod'n, World, by
Countries ...............218
Petroleum Proration ........ 217
Petroleum Refining .....215, 240
Petroleum Resources of Tex.214
Petroleum, Texas and U.S.
Production .......... ....218
Petroleum Wells, No., Depth.214
Petrolia Oil Field............216
Petrolia, Town of......... 399
Pharmacy Board ............ 283
Pharr, City of.............. 423
Pheasants .............161, 165
Physiographic Regions
(map) .. ..............29, 125
Physiography of Texas. 27-42
Pickerel ................167
Pigeons ...,..........165
Pilots, Aid, Number of.......257
Pilots, Commissioners of.... 283
Pine Belt, the.......... 33, 149
Pine Canyon ................ 42
Pine Forests, Texas.....147. 149
Pineland, City of............450
Pine, Paper Made from......235
Pine Timber, Resources...... 149
Pine, Varieties of.......... 153
Pineda, Alonzo Alvaredo de.. 53
Pinion Pine.... ...........154
Pink Bollworm ...........181
Pink Bollworm Commission..283
Pipe Lines .. .i......321, 492
Pipe Lines Taxed ........... 299
Pirates .................... 60
Pittsburg, City of..........396
Plains, Coastal ..... 29 (map), 30
Plains, Great ...........39, 129
Plains, High (map) ......... 29
(soil map)..............126-7
Plains, North Central
(map) .............29, 129
Plains, North ............. 39
Plains, Panhandle (soil
map) .............126-7
Plains, Rio Grande (map)... 29
(soil map) ..........126-7, 128
Plains, Rolling (soil map)..126-7
Plains, South ............... 39
Plains, Staked .............. 39
Plainview, City of.......... 418
Planer (Tree) ..............156
Planetary Configurations,
etc. . .............22-25
Planing Mills .............241"
Planning Board, State.......169
Planning Board, Members....284
Piano, City of............ 400
Plant Industry, U.S. Bureau.287
Plant Life, Native ....... 147-159
Pleasanton, City of.......... 388
Pliocene-Miocene Belt........ 30
(map) 31, (diagram).... 33
Plowlands in Texas ...... 170-173
Plum Creek ..............146
Plum Creek, Battle of....... 70
Plum (Tree) ............157
Poet Laureate, Texas...... 344
Polish Population........ 81,91
Polk-Clay Campaign and Tex. 71
Polk County .............446
Poll Tax Exemptions. .... 381
Poll Tax Receipts (1938 and
1936) by Counties..... 381-382
Poll Tax Revenues ..........293
Polyhalite (Potash).........230
Pompano (Fish).............168
Poplar Carolina (Cotton-
wood) ....................153
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