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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1924
Page
6
A Chicago Advertisement club speaker urged that every advertising dollar demands exactness and truthful goods to maintain public faith. He noted cheaters exist but are exceptional, rarely in reputable papers, and are condemned by honest advertisers.
Walter C. Woodward writes to constituents in the district stressing devotion to the people and vows to follow their wishes when possible. He rejects any affiliation with the Klan, calls himself a free lance on that issue, and invites the public to contact him for state duties despite limited canvassing access.
Judge J H McLean was nominated for district judge last Saturday by about 400 votes over N T Stubbs. McLean carried four counties Llano Mason Menard and Kimble while Stubbs won Blanco Burnet San Saba and Gillespie. Llano gave McLean the largest margin at 430 votes. Official counts incomplete but returns pointed to McLean’s election bid.
J A Thomas of San Angelo, candidate for the State Senate, concedes the election of opponent Walter C Woodward by an estimated 300 to 500 votes in about 30,000 total. He telegraphs congratulations and thanks loyal supporters across sixteen counties, acknowledging heavy odds but expressing gratitude for a “splendid showing.”
A brief note expresses deep appreciation for the many friendships formed through the law practice. The speaker values professional bonds and the support of colleagues and clients.
The piece argues that governance must be treated as big business, focusing on stable industry, open markets, and foreign policy to aid postwar Europe. It urges eschewing partisan thrills for principled statesmanship and serving national and global interests through sound enterprise.
The notice urges readers to study paper advertisements for mail order prices and first class goods with merchant guarantees. It emphasizes reading the ads as time well spent to support local merchants and gain trustworthy purchases.
JAENKE and SCHOENEWOLF advertise stoneware jars five sizes from one to thirty gallons plus jugs and crocks. Also featuring Dr Scholl's Foot Comfort service at the Electric Shoe Shop and a subscription offer for the Standard at one dollar per year.
The Dearborn Independent notes the Democratic Convention's shift toward big business realism. It praises the Davis Bryan ticket as practical and warns the party must align with industry to win. It contrasts Bryan’s finance stance with Davis and analyzes Walsh as chairman amid a campaign buildup.
In Japan divorce by mutual consent is simple to obtain with both spouses agreeing. The law grants a wife power to oppose but consent is easily secured. The only formalities are notifying the magistrate that divorce is contemplated.
Fresh shipments of Vienna sausage boiled ham and assorted sausage and cheese weekly at H C Maier Cash Grocery Store. Subscribe to the Standard.
Summer Ladies shoes in twelve styles including sandals and Spanish heels with patent leather white kid satin and suede options. Grade work shirts in Blue Bell with two pockets. Double bed sheets 95 cents. Palm Beach and Mohair suits. All wool bathing suits for men and women at 2.95. Children's cotton bathing suits also available.
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