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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1929
Page
6
Announcement from Fredericksburg Publishing Co instructing readers to mail communications to the post office and to use Bookkeeper's Dept for business matters while Editor's Dept handles all other items.
An appeal urges parents to examine children for hidden physical defects that hinder learning. It warns that untreated tonils, teeth, vision, and hearing problems delay progress and promotes vaccinations and medical exams before fall term. It also advertises Bartholmae's Fruit Store and upcoming Trades Day on September 9 with ticket purchases.
Seeley and partners will display the Spermatic Shield at the Gunter Hotel in San Antonio from August 30 to September 2. The device claims immediate rupture repair without surgery, injections, or drugs, and promises to handle large or difficult cases including incisional ruptures. Endorsements from Dr. Edward Shippen and other patrons are cited as proof of success.
The article recounts Frank Vander Stucken’s rise as a composer and conductor in the United States. It details his roles as musical director of the New York Union Society, his American debuts at Steinway Hall, European tours, and the creation of major festivals. It notes honors from France and Belgium, and his ties to Cincinnati and Fredericksburg.
FT Worth stock report notes heavy Seattle arrivals drive declines in fat steers while local cattle hold prices with softer demand. Fat steers 8 to 8.50 for plain, up to 9.50 for good grass. load lots reach 11 to 11.50 for higher grades. Stockers and yearlings show mixed gains and steady ranges across demand segments.
Buyers from outside steadied activity as calves moved briskly. Best heavy calves bring 11 to 11.59 dollars, some up to 12. Medium to good stock sell 9.50 to 10, half fat 8 to 9, common 6 to 6.50. Light steer calves reach 11.50 to 12 while stocker heifers bring 10.50 to 11. Bulls hold steady. fat bulls 7 to 7.50, some 8.
Ernest Calagno, 19, filed with the Dallas city secretary charges that three police officers cursed and beat him. He named A. T. Deere, federal agents, and Motorcycle Officers W G Register and J M Fuller as his alleged assailants, claiming they dragged him from his car to the Trinity River bottoms and back, demanding he go to the jail.
Coroner's jury absolves Officer George Sisk and Patrolman George Nipper in the death of Earl Krieger and Albert McDonald during a downtown liquor search. Krieger fired at the police car when halted. Sisk fired from a shotgun after shots were fired. A small amount of whiskey and a pistol were recovered from the car.
L. H. Billings, pastor, conducts Sunday School at 10 A M. Regular worship sessions occur on the first, second and third Sundays at 11 A M and 7 30 P M.
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