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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1950
Page
7
The 62nd annual Gillespie County Fair highlights community effort and broad county support. It credits volunteers, fair board members, and local groups for planning and hosting events, with strong lines from commercial exhibitors and attendees shaping the fair’s status as a Texas tradition.
A wartime public notice condemns scarce buying and hoarding of sugar and other goods. It warns that hoarding disrupts supply, fuels inflation, and encourages black markets, while urging consumers to buy normally to support the economy and curb government overreach.
Returning soldiers describe tribes in New Guinea that include women without tongues, remarking on their wild appearance and behavior as a shocking sight from the campaign.
A 1927 digest recalls 25th wedding anniversaries for Mr and Mrs Walter Schaefer and Mr and Mrs John Lott. The Doss Community Fair praises exhibits while cotton bales from Gillespie County are set for fair display. Local visitors and residents attend events in town and nearby areas.
Health officer Dr. Geo W Cox urges Austin parents to have children examined before school starts. After a family doctor check up, visit the dentist and eye specialist if needed. Emphasizes immunizations, hygiene, proper glasses, and adequate sleep, exercise, and nutrition for elementary students.
Continued from page 1, Sec. 2 argues that good motives alone do not produce miracles. It warns against trusting a shepherding government that promises rosy outcomes, calling it a trap that could destroy society.
George Washington placed the cornerstone for the White House, marking the start of the executive mansion project. The event signaled the early milestones of the new national capital and the presidential residence.
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