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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1960
Page
13
An outdoors columnist weighs live shrimp versus artificial lures for speckled trout. He notes faster action with artificials, stresses proper tackle, hooks, swivels, and landing nets, and emphasizes thrill and efficiency over traditional live-bait fishing.
A Santa letter asks for bikes roller skates two buffalo rifles and wishes other children a merry Christmas. The note dates from a family in Elizabeth Street area and mentions a five year old boy and a boy named Jerry seeking a football suit and toy car.
A concise note notes that the starting option lures are cheaper than live bait for fishing. The brief hints at cost efficiency but lacks broader context or named entities.
A personal note requests Ditch Dieger to bring a double barrell shotgun notes hands and a ball and peppermint sticks for Jerry and Freddie and Mark who live in Mason. Signed HK LL McFarland at 1601 S. Peean.
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