El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-08-28
GOOD SHOWING FOR CTTYS GROWTH
DURING YEAR AND ROSY FUTURE


vide variety Of her interests The Reralds annual ad-
vancement edition today carries cheering message abroad
Whatever may be worrying other cities, 81 Paso's chief
worry IS fnong places to put al the folks that want 70
here and add their energies those Of the workers
already here We simply cannot build houses and office
blocks and mercantile establishments fast enough to keep
up with the demand Yet the building record is in line
with other active years.
The figures and facts presented IN this edition
INTENDED to be znclusve exhaustive but presented
merely typical and Illustrative The edition kept
within compass that is not burdensome to the ordinary
reader and therefore likely receive vide atten
ton It Is full Of interesting reading many lines The
paper today contains not merely all the usual weekend
features and the days news, but also lot Of and
interesting material about things you to about
There good In the farming information
the paper contains The Fl Paso valley the valley Of the
ho Granoe Tor zoo miles below the Elephant Butte dam,
rh Of which 81 Paso is the center metropolis
IS thriving The year has been good from every standpoint
crops have been satisfactory and prices remuneratTe
Organization among the farmers has away with many
OF the old difficulties, and little these DAYS
pooT farmer" Capable have taken hold Of the agr
cultural properties and problems and the farm community
part Of the solid foundation Of FL PasOs prosperity
Mining Development and operation go steadily al
the southwest IN FL Pssos trade territory
The railroads have taken steps recover the ground they
lest dng the and to rebuild their operating plant to
meet present needs; many improvements have been noted
n Their service and IN their attitude toward the public
The livestock industry is doing well after years
New shipping eenters have been established feeding go
ING upon larger scale and the business better organ
lied to protect its rights and interests
The midsummer edition indicates z considerable in
provent during the year in FL Paso's standing
featuring center Some people, especially those cut of town
VII be surprised to know how many important factories
there in this city and how many different lines
represented More and more, local and outside capital
coming to realize the importance Of Fl Pasos location
factor developing manufacturer The FL Paso local
ks supplemented by the many markets in the southwest
that best reached from this distributing CENTER affords
solid enduring and steadily strengthening support for
any manufacturing industry handling things Of
uSe necessity preference in this region. The field is
developed only small extent after all there
for new establishments in numerous lines.
Banking IN FL PasO has developed wonderfully. Not
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branches firmly established here New mortgage and
trust companies investment cOncern indicate the
growing demands being met Splendid bank build
ng1 p1ctured N this EDITION demonstrate sufceny the
steady expansion Of Fl Pasos financial interests and
pansion Of E Pssos facilities to the banking and
investment needs Of the trade territory Of which
this city Is the metropolis.
In all lines Of trade wholesale and retail 81 Paso has
had exceptionally profitable year Business has been
active has been carried couservatvey by bust
long experienced and cautious well as pro
gressT that before the local business houses
50 secure footing An this that they
better prepared than to meet the demands OF the
trading community the outside territory including of
course at least half Of MEXICO. other line IS the
years expansion marked than IN that Of automobiles
cars and trucks.
Fl Paso has grown in an educational way. Not only
has there remarkable growth in the public school sys
ing demand for special educational service Fl Paso Is be
coming important educational center, where school
service be had equal the best in eastern and western
cities. No doubt considerable addition TO the winter
population Is due families who here to have the
advantages Of the private public schools the colleges
for their boys and girls It is good reputation to have
that Of being good city to bring up children IN
The year has witnessed considerable expansion N e
Passes recreational features material way there has
been an extraordinary amount Of paving and PARK develop
ment and Improvement Of Utilities Al In an 1870 50 lar
has exceeded al predictions made at its beginning and E
Paso is N very happy frame Of mind, conened, full Of
vim and ready for the big crowds that coming early IN
position Don't alone; bring your family couple
Of friends. Youu like It.