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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1925
Page
6
Editorial notes urge brighter classrooms and thorough annual eye exams for children. California’s Eyesight Conservation Council backs improved lighting, supervised eye care, and parental involvement to reduce vision defects and related accidents, boosting health and happiness.
The Progressive Farmer notes American farmers handle more acres per worker than Europeans due to power and machinery. Southern farming lags due to defective cropping systems and overreliance on a narrow crop mix. It argues expanding crop variety and better implements will raise per‑worker acreage and earnings.
Edgar Weyrich advertises auto painting services at Felix W Maier’s Blacksmith and Machine Shop offering one coat jobs for 10 dollars and two coat jobs for 15 dollars on Ford cars with special prices for larger cars. The notice also promotes Blue Star Remedy available at Walter’s Jewelry Store and standard subscription rates.
The article advocates adopting a cropping system with legume crops for feed and expanding pastures to boost acres per worker. It calls for more power and machinery in southern farming, revising practices to raise soil fertility and yields, and notes optometrist Wilbur C. Treadwell will visit Fredericksburg on April 20 for eye exams and glasses fitting.
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