Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Fredericksburg Standard in Fredericksburg, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1926

Page

9

Canberra Capital Without Taxes Inspires City Growth Idea

The article examines Canberra as a model for taxless city revenue from lot rentals, projecting per capita incomes of 50 dollars based on a 5 percent yield, and contrasts it with U.S. city tax burdens while recounting a Prohibition hearing with Senator Reed and General Andrews.

Canberra Australia London Berlin Paris Rome Melbourne Sydney Texas New South Wales KE. Jones Prohibition General Andrews Senator Reed Missouri Committee of Five Reed Andrews Prohibition Unit Congress

Hereford Breeders See Bright Outlook in Texas

Fort Worth Texas March 28 Jubilant at what they deem a turning point the Texas Hereford Breeders Association watches two big sales April 13 at Sweetwater and April 15 at Hereford. Earlier sales showed improving averages with 28 bulls and heifers averaging 294 dollars last October 35 bulls averaging 521 dollars and 15 females 345 dollars totaling 468 dollars per 59 head. The fat stock show sale yielded the best average since 1923.

Fort Worth Tex Texas Hereford Breeder’s Association Sweetwater Hereford John C. Burns United States Burns

People will Talk and Local Ads Blend in One Page

A reflective poem about gossip contrasts with a string of small-town notices: a 600 Good home-made molasses offer, plus sales at Schmidt Bros Norman Bros and Schroeder Bros. The fragment lists silk striped Madras shirting, Blue Bell shirting, and spools of thread with prices.

Madras Norman Bros Blue Bell Schroeder Bros

Prohibition Hearings Hear Vets Press Case

Washington hearings focus on crookedness among prohibition officers bootlegging misnomers about non refillable bottles and the spliting of whiskey. Testimony notes enforce ment agents drinking evidence reclaiming anti freeze and embalming fluid for the bootleg trade while consideration of tighter enforcement advances. Assistant Secretary Andrews again testifies as field marshal of prohibition enforcement.

Reed Andrews Women’s Christian Temperance Union Anti-Saloon League Jones Washington Prohibition Enforcement Jas

Local Apparel Sale Advertises Shirts Undershirts and Books

The notice promotes blue work shirts and men undershirts at low prices and urges readers to buy Gillespie County History books from the office as demand remains high and stocks may run out.

Gillespie County

Advertising rates promise strong results for bonafide list

The note states Standard advertising charges yield excellent results with a bona fide subscription list of 1750 and sworn circulation figures to support claims. It markets the value of investing in ads by asserting credible reach and proven distribution.

Frigidaire Cabinets Displayed in Local Showroom

Frigidaire reports progress with a new line of metal cabinets now on display in the show room. Public viewing is invited while current users include City Cafe Travelers Cafe Schneiders Produce Co Central Drug Co Peter Kleck A P G Petsch R G Striegler Hy Mogford R Maier F W Maier and Henke Brothers who have placed orders. sale by Felix W Maier.

Frigidaire City Cafe Travelers Cafe Schneiders Produce Co Central Drug Co Peter Kleck A. P. G. Petsch R. G. Striegler Hy. Mogford R. Maier F. W. Maier Henke Brothers

Also Mentioned on This Page

DR. Pierce Bull's Eye Will Rocers Bull” Durham Will Rogers Ziegfeld Follies House of Representatives America Park Senate America P.S Wm. A. Black Julien Codman Boston Schmidt Bros Fifth Avenue New York City Felix W. Maier F. Grienke & Son General Merchandise Folbe Fair Grounds Gulf Oilers of Austin Firestone Tires Firestone Company Fredericksburg Quick Tire Service Inc
Search Courier

Search the Fredericksburg Standard Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Fredericksburg Standard?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication