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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1918
Page
6
Local Store Ad Lists Wide Stock and Trade
Carry a complete stock of dry goods clothing gents furnishings staples and groceries. Also buy and sell all kinds of country produce.
Kott's Garage Home of the Genuine Ford Parts
Storage battery service station ad copy notes a repair facility named Kott's Garage offering genuine Ford parts and battery service. The brief text emphasizes availability of Ford parts and maintenance services at the garage location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tt Kott
Texas Navy Beans Recipes From United States Food Administration
The United States Food Administration presents multiple tepary bean recipes including Stewed Tepary Beans Broth with soda butter and spices, Stew Tepary Beans with tomatoes onion and butter, Baked Tepary Beans with molasses mustard and tomato, and variations with cheese or macaroni soups. Instructions cover soaking boiling draining and slow simmering times, with serving suggestions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Five Family Benefits From Tanlac in Dallas Household
Arthur M. Compton of 1206 Wood Street Dallas says Tanlac improved his health gaining ten pounds increased appetite and cured nervousness sleeplessness and low spirits. He credits Tanlac forbenefiting five in his family and recommends it widely. Sold in Fredericksburg Willow City Harper and Eckert by local dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur M. Compton
The
Oriental Hotel
Wood Street
Dallas
Texas
Mr. Compton
Terrell
Taniae
Yanlae
Fredericksburg
Hanisch & Payne
Willow City
J. F. Chaney
Harper
O. A. McBeth
Eckert
Lee & Son
Tepary beans prepared for Texas food program
Instructions describe square and boil method for two hours with frequent stirring to prevent sticking. Add salt near completion and honey if available, with baking soda for very hard water. Tepary beans are said to be delicious with a unique flavor. Prepared and distributed for the Federal Food Administration for Texas by the Texas Industrial Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Food Administration
Texas
Texas Industrial Congress
Army camp publicity office hosts San Antonio Community House
The Army camp publicity office describes the Community House behind the Alamo as a welcoming soldiers club. It features a large lobby with piano and virtrola, a library, and host and hostess Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Smith who provide friendship and guidance to soldiers and civilian visitors. Adjoining rooms offer desks and writing facilities for servicemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Autante
Texas
Alamo
San Antonio
Great Soldier's Club
Oid Homestead
Nacogdoches
Alamo Plaza
Sanetune
Mer
L. L. Smith
San Antonio War Camp Community House Feels Like Home
Soldiers find free meals, shaves, and pressing at the Community House in San Antonio. Federated women’s clubs serve real meals at cost while dances and social contact with locals create a homelike atmosphere. Up to 50 000 soldiers weekly use the facility run by War Camp Community Service, leaving with gratitude and a sense of mothering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Women's Clubs
San Antonio
San Ariame
Wniforns
War Camp Community Service
Chinese government funds regiment to Vladivostok
The Chinese government appropriated 100000 to finance sending a Chinese regiment to Vladivostok. The departure date has not been fixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Peking
China
Vladivostok
United States and Japan Plan Joint Siberia Aid
Washington announces that the United States and Japan will extend military aid to Russia in Siberia with a small force sent to Vladivostok to safeguard the city and protect the Czecho Slovak army’s rear, while other allies assent in principle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Russia
Siberia
United States
Japan
Vladivostok
Military secrecy limits on troop numbers and deployment timing
The report notes that the exact numbers of American troops, their destinations, and the timing of deployments are not to be discussed. Authorities emphasize restraint and control over sensitive operational information.
Bill Allows Wilson Build And Operate Power Plants
Washington Aug 2 A war emergency bill authorizes the President to acquire construct or operate power plants of all kinds to stimulate production of material and commodities essential to the war effort. Drafted by the War Industries Board the measure was submitted to Chairman Sims of the House Interstate Commerce Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
War Industries Board
Sims
House
Interstate Commerce Commis
Election Notices Rates and Campaign Ads Sampled
Announcements list varied rates for political notices with cash in advance. Judicial or Senatorial speeches and candidate reading notices priced per word or issue. Text reflects column pricing for campaign notices and reading notices in this period publication.
Cobb for Congress in Texas Sixteenth District
Zach Lamar Cobb declares candidacy for U S Representative from Texas Sixteenth District subject to Democratic primary. He pledges 100 percent Americanism supports the President and the war effort against the Kaiser, cites previous roles as Wilson delegate in Baltimore and El Paso Customs Collector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Prohibition
Wilson
Baltimore
el Paso
Kaiser
Zach Lamar Cobb
State Senate Candidate Announces Run in Texas District
A candidate announces for the office of State Senator in Texas District covering Bexar Bandera Kerr Kendall Real and Kerr counties subject to the Democratic Primary. The candidate is Harry Hertzberg of Bexar County and emphasizes district-wide support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Bexar
Bandera
Kerr
Kendall
Real
Klepie
Harry Hertzberg
Jespie
District Attorney Candidate Declares Candidacy in Texas
Mitch Johnson of San Saba County Texas announces his candidacy for the office of District Attorney 38th Judicial District of Texas subject to the Democratic primary.
Gillespie County Clerk Race Announced by Stahl
A. D. Stahl declares candidacy for re election as District Clerk of Gillespie County in the upcoming November election. Geo. E. Wright also seeks the District Clerk post in the same race signaling a contested county court clerk contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Geo. E. Wright
Gillespie County Judge Announces Re election Bid
A candidate announces re election to the office of County Judge in Gillespie County. He addresses voters to seek continued leadership at the next election, outlining his intent to stand for another term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Gillespie County Sheriff and Tax Collector Candidate Standoff
Alfred Klaerner runs for reelection as Sheriff and Tax Collector of Gillespie County in the upcoming November election. Herman Ochs is listed as a challenger, with details about the office and election timing in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Alfred Klaerner
Herman Ochs
Taxdate Seeks Reelection as Gillespie County Tax Assessor
Chas. Schmidt announces candidacy for reelection to the office of Tax Assessor of Gillespie County at the upcoming November election. He urges voters to consider his record and experience in property assessments and county administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Gill County and Gillespie County official re election notices
Multiple short notices announce candidacies for county offices in Gill and Gillespie Counties. Peter Roeder seeks reelection as County Commissioner in the third precinct Gillespie Courthouse area. C H Lawrence and others announce reelection bids for the fourth precinct Gillespie County. Berg and Lawrence note campaigns for November elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Third
Gillespie
Th. Berg
Gillespie County
C. H. Lawrence
Conttable Declaration in Gillespie County Justice Precincts
A notification from Conttable of the 1st Precinct announces candidacy for the office of ¢0 plc in Justice precinct No 1 Gillespie County for the November election. The text presents a formal self declaration in the historical contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice
Gillespie County
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Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield, N
L. Robertson
Priess
United States Supreme Court
WM. C. Henke
Prop'r
Main Str
Fredericksburg, Tex
Jr. Kimbrough
Ank
General Merchandise
Albert, Texas
Richard Henke
Veal
United States Food Administration
Texas Navy
Cash & Credit
Ween Ee
Seu
Cva Sete
Compton
Camp Travis
Far East
Cain City Garage
Sixteenth District
Sixteenth
Claude B. Hudspeth
A. D. Stahl
Chas. Schmidt
Gill County
Gillespi
Peter Roeder
Us.s
United Asip
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