Correspondence from March visits and local events
March 9 notes Paul Albright and wife from San Antonio visiting home folks. Mrs Annie Kaiser and children from Hobson visit Ford Billimek and family. J Schneider returns from Corpus Christi to Three Oaks. J S Airhart from Lavaca County speaks at Waldheim. Sunday entertainment at Brinkoeter home honors baptism for Adaph Vetter’s baby. Afternoon skat, cake, coffee, and tales as Aug Schreiver’s team mule dies. Palace Drug ad promotes Bean Rings for biliousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Albright
San Antonio
Annie Kaiser
Hobson
Ford Billimek
Alex Klaus
J. Schneider
Corpus Christi
Three Oaks
J.S. Airhart
Farmers’ Union
Lavaca County
Waldheim
Union Letter notes family moves and local events
March 9 report shows corn planting nearing completion with some cotton. S. E. Johnson closes long Union shop and moves to Floresville, leaving a reduced cross roads store. Gussie Freasier moves to Nixon for millinery. various visits and social activities noted. A humorous line about wolves ends with local ad pitches for Bain druggist and Palace Drug Store products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. V. Johnson
Floresville
S. E. Johnson
Biscuits and flour fraud exposed in market talk
An impassioned critique contrasts two flour routes. One mill mixes cheap, varied wheat with artificial bleaching to pass as superior product, while another mills only high quality soft winter wheat shipped directly from plantations, asserting honesty and leadership in the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchant
Joe
Jovesville
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