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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1924
Page
5
Wilbur C. Treadwell, optician, will be in his Fredericksburg office in the Gold Building on Monday August 11 for eyewear service and sales at 45 cents sale price.
The notice urges readers to review local merchant ads in the paper. It highlights mail order prices, first class goods, and a merchant guarantee, calling the reader's attention to advertisements as time well spent.
Mrs Wartenbach recalls a nine month captivity with Kiowa chiefs and Maj Floor in 1865. She describes beggar signals, deception by a supposed commissary, reunion with family near Fredericksburg, and the later discovery of her sister’s slippers, ending with reflections on tribal warfare and recovery.
State news from San Marcos recounts years of misfortune and a sensational poisoning case on the Hauptreif farm 17 miles away. After the deaths of four Hauptreif children and repeated illness, arsenic was said to have been mixed into Hauptreif’s coffee, leading to the arrest of Mrs. Hauptreif and a hospital rush to save the head of the household.
Ed Marshall, laboring at the Hauptreif residence in Goforth, deems the事件 bad luck and omen after the new Mrs Hauptreif altered the bedroom and the bed in the sitting room, a disturbance tied to the first wife’s presence.
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