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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1918
Page
7
The readable fragments refer to a Vienna context and a building notice involving Ba rs and standard details. Specifics are unclear due to damaged text but imply a construction or property matter with sacks and a year reference. No clear persons, organizations, dates, or events could be conclusively identified.
Notice lists multiple applications for probate of wills and letters testamentary in Gillespie County Texas. It names petitioners such as Peter Schandua, Katharina Hahn, Mrs Emma Kothe, Katharine Schaefer, and Emma Herbert and notes hearings in the County Court at Fredericksburg May 1918. The notices command sheriffs to publish weekly for ten days prior to hearings and require returns on the writs.
Federal Food Administration for Texas lists punishments issued up to April 17 including licenses revoked from Walter-Craig Brownsville and George McConigle & Company for improper sugar distribution, unfair practices, and contract failures. Other firms like Bell Commission Company and Hefley Company face license revocation or suspension for similar violations.
Mrs Mary Kil of Royse City Texas recounts months of agony before using Cardui the woman’s tonic. She says after starting the bottle her misery eased and she recovered fully within six years remains strong with no recurring trouble.
A fragmented notice urges readers to share news items and tips to strengthen the paper. It asks neighbors to report any local happenings and offers thanks for any assistance in making the publication more newsy and connected to the community.
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