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Newspaper
Bronte Weekly Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1925
Page
1
A cryptic Anglo newspaper fragment mentions winter and a phrase about mule power. It references the word mule and the term measure in a playful tone, suggesting to consult the paper for clarification on the meaning of mule power.
A Sunday paper reports a bartender shot in the head and criticizes local officers for duty failures. It notes legislators' three day trip to Cameron County at taxpayer expense and Cameron County's request for a twenty five year tax relief tied to a pauper's oath display.
The Legislature will enact the anti headlight glare bill thirty days after adjournment. The writer praises the measure and urges citizens to shoot on sight the driver who leaves a blinding light on his car, arguing such behavior threatens others and must be restrained by law.
A legislator’s three day jaunt into the Rio Grande Valley raised questions about Cameron County seeking a twenty five cent tax exemption and whether lawmakers opposing railroad passes accepted favors in return. The inquiry notes consistency and possible political cost to supporters and critics alike.
Reading the readable fragments, the note mentions Mose and Lagrone in a monthly context with figures around 89. The tone resembles a local item noting individuals and a numeric value without a clear event. Details are limited by the damaged text.
The article lists student scores in various subjects for ninth and tenth graders, notes several local residents traveling or visiting relatives, and reports the death of Mrs. Charlee Good of Clyde with details of her family and funeral arrangements. It mentions Epworth League attendees, sickness, and community events in Bronte and surrounding areas.
An ad describes a washing machine requiring as little as 10 pounds of pressure to operate. It claims children aged 10 to 15 can run it successfully and that it can wash a range from thick bed quilts to delicate fabrics and even fragile paper money without damage. Address.
John Terrell has been very ill for the past few days with unspecified illness. The report notes no additional details about his condition, location, or medical care.
Mrs G L Ray wife of the Reverend H Tay, a Protestant minister of Weatherford, Tex, testifies that Nature's Iron Tonic relieved two years of severe indigestion and stomach cramps after hypodermic injections failed. She urges others suffering from stomach trouble to try the tonic, sold by leading druggists including Hayley & John in Bronte.
J A Ellison of Tennyson paid a yeas visit to Wedeatley and reported that business and life in his burg were quiet and steady during the stay.
A garbled request describes selling pastes and pasta with unclear details. The text mentions Texas and seeking money, but the meaning is uncertain and the item to summarize is not clearly defined.
A fragmentary notice warns hunters away from a rural area northeast of a landmark. The text is incomplete but signals a no hunting zone or restricted access near a land parcel. No dates or exact coordinates are readable.
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