Fredericksburg Giants widen Hill Country lead after big win
Fredericksburg Giants beat Kerrville 13 to 2 on home ground to preserve their slim flag lead in the Hill Country league. Boerne White Sox crushed Comfort 12 to 0. Llano Cowboys toppled Mason 16 to 6. Next Sunday the Giants go to Llano in a key matchup with the Cowboys.
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Fredericksburg
Kerrville
Boerne
Comfort
Llano
Mason
Esac
Kerrville Athletics
Fredericksburg Giants
Boerne White Sox
Comfort Broncos
Myler
Lefty Marberger
E. Henke
C Kilaerner
Giants
Mather
E. Kiaerner
Ename
Hausler
Probst
Lattre
Broncos
Get Faller
Deike
Klett
U. Henke
Hugo Lacenne
Innines Leidel
Coleman
Wootton
Saenger
Holloman
Hollmi
Knovy
Ineles
Hollmie
J. Holloman
Warren
Durst
Brine
Cowboys
Fredericksharo
Mason Mavericks
F Ut
Liano
Local Gun Ammunition Ad Encourages Purchases
A newspaper notice promotes buying Winchester Western and Remington shotgun shells from Juenke and Schoenewoll, highlighting available brands and urging readers to purchase for shooting needs.
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Winchester
Western
Remington
Texas and regional development push across cities and industries
Van Horn opens Hotel El Capitan with local El Paso capital. Tulsa planners target a $100,000 pleasure pier at Point Isabel. Houston permits for 1930 reach $9 million. Wichita Falls clears $1 million. Pecos County tax rolls rise due to oil. Santa Anna glass sands eyed for Brownwood factory. Texas Milk Products expands stock to $400,000 and grows East Texas dairy. Silsbee ice plant starts. Breckenridge new building nearing occupancy. Port Arthur bids on street work. Austin lines electricity extend to Chambers County. Beaumont issues $1.172 million street bonds. Atlanta to pave all residence streets for Highway 47. McLean eyed for Southwest Public Service railroad line. river laws on lower Colorado loosened.
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van Horn
el Capitan
el Paso
Tulsa Ok
Point Isabel
Houston
Wichita Falls
Pecos County
Santa Anna Mountain
Brownwood
Texas Milk Products Co
Marshall
Guilmer
Henderson
Mount Pleasant
East Texas
Silsbee
Gulf States Utility Co
Breckenridge America
Port Arthur
McLean
Southwest Public Service Corporation
Colorado River
Cotton prospects and price outlook from UT Bureau of Business Research
Dr A B Cox reports for the Texas Business Review that world carryover of American cotton on August 1 totals about 6.109 million bales, with U.S. carryover 22.17 million. The 1930–31 world supply reaches about 20.59 million bales. New Orleans spot price around 13.30 cents after deflated changes. Production and sales figures show 166 million yards produced and 180.09 million sold, stocks down 23 percent to 456 million yards, with unfilled orders up 1.6 percent to 222 million yards.
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Austin
Texas
United States
Pra Nno Hales
A B Cox
Bureau of Business Research
University of Texas
Texas Business Review
Bureau
Cox
New Orlean
Europe
New Orleans
New York City
Lubbock Weekend Fires Cause Major City Damage
Three fires in Lubbock over the weekend caused extensive damage totaling about 305000 dollars. Lightning sparked two fires Saturday night, destroying an office building and a feed mill. A third blaze late Sunday damaged Ross Edwards department store. origin undetermined. Meier Music Hall Music and a ready to wear shop also affected.
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Limbrek
Aus
Lubbock
Ross Edwards
Meier Music Company
Hall Music Company
Gold-hilted sword linked to Civil War river tragedy found
A submerged gold-hilted sword and a body were recovered along the Mississippi levee batture in Baton Rouge after the river’s lowest stage in years exposed the site. The sabre engraved with Jos W Morton may indicate a Union naval officer from the 1860s and possibly ties to Admiral Farragut’s forces. The body was found entangled in mud and carefully marked for potential identification.
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Baton Rouge
Jos. W. Morton
P W. Boussard
Eite
Straest
Eward
Benks
Morten
Mississiani
Farraents
Raton Panna
Summer feed plan urged to boost mash intake in hens
Extension specialists at the State University advise reducing grain and increasing mash for summer laying. They recommend feeding grain in the evening to stimulate daytime mash use and confining birds indoors or under shaded areas to boost mash consumption. They suggest moist crumbly mash fed in half hour allotments and placing mash hoppers where hens gather.
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Thin State University
Hye
Keenine
P. B. Rumbra
Daughter of Mr and Mrs Salma Claxton Dies in Victoria
Mrs daughter of Mr and Mrs M Salma Claxton aged 19 to 20 acted in Edna Texas died at a Victoria hospital yesterday from blood poisoning following a pin prick wound on her face. Funeral held this afternoon with services in Edna Cemetery. Survived by her parents one sister and two brothers.
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Etna. Tex
M Salma Claxton
Caston
Victoria Hospital
Edna
West Texas towns gain rail lines and utilities expansion
Sonora Sutton County and Van Zandt County celebrate early rail arrivals Santa Fe at Sonora Texac Pacific at Van and new utility reach by West Texas Utilities Co serving 18 towns in 45 counties Southwestern Gas Electric extend service to Saltillo and Price et Snyder creamery plan follows Hartley Dumas Stratford expansion and International Harvester opens an $80000 building in Sweetwater.
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Sonora
Sutton County
van. van Zandt
Santa Fe
Texac & Pacific
Van
Hartley Texane
Dumas
Stratford
Snyder
International Harvester
Sweetwater
Lockhart Tenant Killed in Sleep
Jose Lopez, a Mexican tenant on the Morris Eppright farm in Lytton Springs, was shot while asleep beside his wife and baby. Sheriff Ellison and deputies investigated, two Mexicans, Sam Rodriguez and Santiago Carreres, were arrested and jailed in Caldwell County awaiting grand jury action.
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Santiago Carrescer
Hat Clerk and Customer Banter Over Fit
A hat shop exchange captures a clerk praising a fit as wonderful for an old man while a customer questions ear comfort if the fit proves tiring. The dialogue suggests practical concerns about headwear wearability in daily use.
Fall Fatal for Bandera Man at Ranch Near City
Claybourne B. Davenport aged 22 died from a broken neck after a fall from a ranch home Thursday afternoon twelve miles from Bandera. He was taken to San Antonio for treatment. Survived by widow Nora Davenport a daughter Billy Marie mother Mrs Clett Davenport of Bandera brother Warren Davenport and sister Mrs Evelyn Bardwell of San Antonio. Funeral held Sunday at Bandera home with burial in Bandera cemetery.
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Claybourne B. Davenport
Santa Rosa Infirmary
Bandera City
San Antonio
Nora. Davenport
Billy Marie
Clett Dawenport
Bandera
Warren Davenport
Evelyn Bardwell
Bandera Cemetery
Temperature Confusion Raises Eyebrows on Report Card
A student asks what the 60 on the report card means and the reply clarifies it marks the room temperature rather than a grade.
Market for 1930 Pecans Assured by Growers Board
Jackson Mississippi August 20 — The National Pecan Marketing Association board of directors meets to discuss growers conditions. H G Lucas of Brownwood Texas president reports that successful marketing of this year's crop is assured and notes active organization efforts though full structure not yet perfected.
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Jackson
Miss
National Pecan Marketing Association
H. G. Lucas
Brownwood
Tex
Stenographer and Employer Quote on Sense and Wages
A humorous dialogue features a stenographer and an employer debating sense in speech and money. The stenographer jokes about horse sense while the employer presses about dollars and cents, highlighting linguistic play.
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Rett
Gil
Langerhans
Q Holimig
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Faller
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