{"id":2779,"date":"2013-09-21T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-09-21T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/text-mode.org\/in-1928-the-houston-post-dispatch-and-the\/"},"modified":"2024-07-02T23:35:46","modified_gmt":"2024-07-02T22:35:46","slug":"in-1928-the-houston-post-dispatch-and-the","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/text-mode.org\/?p=2779","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/text-mode.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/tumblr_mt9o3h1kAV1rpiyaso1_5001.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"494\" height=\"368\" data-id=\"2780\" src=\"https:\/\/text-mode.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/tumblr_mt9o3h1kAV1rpiyaso1_5001.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2780\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/text-mode.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/tumblr_mt9o3h1kAV1rpiyaso3_4001.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"306\" data-id=\"2781\" src=\"https:\/\/text-mode.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/tumblr_mt9o3h1kAV1rpiyaso3_4001.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2781\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/text-mode.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/tumblr_mt9o3h1kAV1rpiyaso4_4001.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"350\" height=\"388\" data-id=\"2782\" src=\"https:\/\/text-mode.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/tumblr_mt9o3h1kAV1rpiyaso4_4001.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2782\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Typewriter works by W. Graham Darby, 1928. The <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.chron.com\/bayoucityhistory\/2007\/10\/typewriter-contest-draws-hundreds-of-entries\/\" target=\"_blank\">Houston Post-Dispatch and the Remington Rand Business Service<\/a> sponsored a contest where readers could submit typewriter works. An image of silent film star and Wild West actor Harry Carey earned W. Graham Darby, of 106\u00a067th St., the first-place prize: a $60 Remington portable typewriter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Typewriter works by W. Graham Darby, 1928. The Houston Post-Dispatch and the Remington Rand Business Service sponsored a contest where readers could submit typewriter works. An image of silent film star and Wild West actor Harry Carey earned W. Graham Darby, of 106\u00a067th St., the first-place prize: a $60 Remington portable typewriter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[439],"tags":[1418,1744,57,16],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/text-mode.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2779"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/text-mode.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/text-mode.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/text-mode.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/text-mode.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2779"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/text-mode.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2779\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26574,"href":"http:\/\/text-mode.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2779\/revisions\/26574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/text-mode.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/text-mode.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/text-mode.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}