Subscriptions for Third Liberty Loan in Gillespie County
Gillespie County appoints a campaign committee led by R G Striegler to organize the Third Liberty Loan starting April 6 1918. Members include Albert Koennecke Max J Bierschwale J Stinson Clayton Morris H J Robinson John Heep and A B Barker. The county aims to raise 26500 with public cooperation to reach the top in the first week. A government message from Dallas dated April 2 1911 outlines expected citizen participation and higher campaign thoroughness for the drive.
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Gillespie County
R. G. Striegler
Preecinct
Albert Koennecke
Max J. Bierschwale
J. ©. Stinson
Clayton Morris
H. J. Robinson
John Heep
A. B. Barker
Liberty Loan Association
Dallas
Texas
Liberty Loan Organization
J. W. Hoopes
War Loan Department
Federal Reserve Bank OF Dallas
Pressure to report wealthy nonparticipants in Liberty Bond drive
A national appeal urges county leaders to compile names and addresses of residents deemed rich who have not met their Liberty Bond quotas. The letter stresses keeping permanent records and being ready to supply lists on call as the campaign progresses.
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Liberty
J. W. Hoopes
Early Closing Suggested by Food Admin Texas War Gardens
Fredericksburg Texas April 2 1918 a March 11 questionnaire shows universal support among Food Administrators for afternoon early closing to allow an hour or more for War Garden cultivation. The plan urges statewide voluntary closing from April 1 to September 1 with 6 pm for wholesale and 6 30 pm for retail on weekdays and 1 pm Saturday for some, aiming to conserve fuel and boost production.
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Fredericksburg
Texas
Universal
Europe
The
Food Administration
State of
Agreement to adopt rules and close businesses
The Dealers Association agreed to adopt the stated rules, mail copies to each establishment, and close all business places according to the rules starting Monday April 8. Hugo Kallenberg, County Food Administrator, and the Price Interpreting Committee of the Food Dealers Association coordinated the directive.
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Food Dealers Association
Fredericksburg
Texas
Hugo Kallenberg
Tepary beans urged for Texas by W C Barrickman
W C Barrickman Deputy Food Administrator for Texas in Dallas advocates Tepary beans as a drought tolerant, high yielding legume suited to Texas soils. He cites Arizona trials, potential yields up to 70 bushels per acre with intensive farming, and notes Tepary beans can co crop with wheat, enrich soil, and provide profitable 45 to 70 dollar per acre gross under dry farming.
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Dallas
Texas
Reyner
Reynery
California
Arizona
Southwest
New Mexico
Old Mexico
Arizona Agricultural Experiment Station
W. C. Barrickman
Reward offered for flag desecration at meeting house
A $50 reward is offered for the apprehension of the scoundrel who broke into the meeting house between March 14 and 28 and destroyed and mutilated the old flag and other property. Reward payable after conviction. 30 Singing Society Columbia.
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Singing Society
Columbia
Community notice page request for local news tips
A community call for news tips invites residents to share items of interest to enrich the city paper. The message promotes neighborly help and mentions Kott's Garage in relation to Ford parts and storage battery service.
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Ford
Kott’s
All you need or want for your car at our shop
Full service repair shop offers everything for your car with all work guaranteed. Quality parts, skilled technicians, and quick turnaround. Visit us for diagnostics, maintenance, and major repairs with trusted service.
Auto repair shop offers quality work at reasonable prices
We do automobile repairing of all kinds and guarantee our work manship to the first class. Prices reasonable. We also do all kinds of Electric Starter, Magneto and Battery Work Auto accessories, gasoline, lubri cating oils, etc. Phone No. 303.
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Koenig
E. J Koenig
Fredericksburg Printing Offer from Local Publisher
Neat fast and affordable commercial printing promotion from Fredericksburg Publishing Co invites customers to switch to their services for quicker turnaround and lower costs. The notice emphasizes value and urgency for local businesses seeking print solutions.
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Fredericksburg Publishing Co
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Third Liberty Loan
Maxwell Automobiles
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United States Food Administration
Texas Industrial Congress
Bank OF Fredericksburg
Ted
American Bankers’ Ass’n
Texas Bankers’ Ass’n
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Albert Koenneckf
Adolph Gold
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Ensa Walter
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Guarantee Motor Co
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Texas Bankers’ Association
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Citizens Bank
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WM. Bierschwale
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