Texas Almanac, 1954-1955 Page: 16
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TEXAS ALMANAC-1954-1955
DYNAMIC GROWTH is not just a fancy
phrase... it's a concrete description of what is happening
in Dallas, the hub of the 23-billion-dollar Southwestern Mar-
keting Empire. In one year the effective buying income of
this market has increased 21,J billion dollars, its retail sales
21/, billion, and its population almost one half million.
For Dallas, as the transportation center of the Southwest,
not only offers easy access to all of the 19,000,000 people in
its area, it also offers within its own metropolitan zone a rich
market of 689,600 people.., with a buying power of
$1,295,000,000. Add to this an excellent labor supply, more
than adequate power, and an outstanding cultural and edu-
cational achievement record and you'll know why more and
Ia . 2. BILLION INCOME
INCREASE IN ONE YEAR
more of the nation's top businessmen are selecting Dallas
I as the strategic place in which to locate.
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1 The more you study the facts and figures on Dallas the more
1 convinced you will become that Dallas offers the greatest
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t opportunity for your business. For Dallas means BUSINESS
. .. Good Business for you.
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SSend for factual map . .. an especially prepared 373/4." x 25"
Smap of Dallas Southwest showing the population and retail
Business volume for each county and locating all towns
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I from 1,000 population up. For your free copy write: Indus-
trial Department, Dallas Chamber of Commerce, 1101 Com-
merce St., Dallas, Texas.
THE DAtLAS SOUTHWEST
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Texas Almanac, 1954-1955, book, 1953; Dallas, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth117168/m1/18/: accessed May 21, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Texas State Historical Association.