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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1930
Page
2
A reader questions Sunday control over entertainment arguing the Bible says the Sabbath is for man not man for the Sabbath. The note cites sunsets and Niagara rushing water as examples and urges freedom for those who wish to view films on Sunday.
Senator Nye claims backers of former labor secretary Davis spent 641,274 dollars in the Pennsylvania primary to secure his election. He argues the sum is disproportionate for Davis, described as a poor labor union official unlikely to spend such amounts.
Senator Nye alleges that Senator Davis friends spent 272 to 312 more than reported. Davis will seek a chance to disprove the claims or show expenditures were legitimate and backers respectable.
A pruning hook eases removing old thorny canes after raspberry and blackberry harvest. It lets you reach the base without digging through tangled growth and cuts old canes cleanly at ground level, encouraging quicker cleanup. Regular post harvest pruning prevents tougher future work.
A short column from Staley News reflects a child's earnest prayer asking divine protection for his mother and father. The speaker, a young boy with golden hair, asks God to watch over his mother and adds a cautious note about his father.
An 80 year old Houston man hails Kenjola as the greatest medicine he ever used. The report notes his astonishment and praises the product's perceived health impact. Local reaction highlights hope for similar experiences among readers.
H R Bart lett of 4312 San Jacinto Houston says five years of poor health and rheumatism left him tired and stiff. He credits Konjola with restoring strength and easing his pain. The medicine is sold in Fredericksburg Texas at Central Drug Co and by major druggists across the region.
The church will not hold morning or evening services as the pastor attends a conference in Georgetown. Sunday school remains at 1 30 P M. Members are asked to attend other churches. Thanks are given for Thanksgiving Dinner and Supper participation. Pastor G C Brannies extends gratitude.
The M. E. Church South holds monthly worship with a German service at 10:30 a.m. on the first Sunday and English services on the 2nd 3rd and 4th Sundays at 10:30 a.m. Sunday School at 1:30 p.m. Willow City gatherings on the first Sunday at 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. The missionary society met December 4 at 3:30 p.m. to elect connectional and local officers for the coming year.
A practical implement shed protects gear from rust and weather and enables timely repairs. Waterproof galvanized iron common, with 1500 to 1800 square feet suitable for many farms. Shed should allow easy access, wide driveways, and space for storage and bulk loads.
An offer to subscribe to the Standard at a rate of 1.50 per year is advertised. The message emphasizes an affordable annual price for readers seeking a periodic delivery.
Joan Crawford stars in Our Blushing Brides with Anita Page and Robert Montgomery. The MGM production features lavish settings including a Long Island estate fashion show and an Albertina Rasch ballet shot at night with Crawford and a six week Greek dance training. Also notes recent births and visitors in local families.
Winterizing advice for poultry buildings covers insulation methods For warm homes use heavy roofing insulation and plaster or stucco Walls require air spaces and commercial insulation or cork sawdust to prevent frost Interior furnishings may include lath and cement stucco insulation applied directly to walls to retain heat
A home economics guide describes a hearty bean and beef porridge recipe. It uses dried beans, corned beef, salt pork, potatoes, onions, cayenne, and dumplings or cornmeal paste. The method includes soaking, simmering 3 to 4 hours, adding vegetables later, and chilling before reheating for flavor.
The New Jersey agricultural experiment station finds buyers favor short and stocky sweet potatoes over long and lean shapes. Experiments show stocky potatoes require adequate potash relative to nitrogen in fertilizer. Controlled greenhouse tests explain the fertilizer effects on shape.
Advertises a rental including a rock house with a garage a chicken-house wind mill tank and fruit trees plus a 12 acre field. Interested parties can call 410 W or visit the office for particulars.
Researchers found stocky potatoes have higher protein nitrogen than long lean types. When potash is scarce, plants cannot synthesize enough protein to form thick cell layers, affecting the stocky form. Other investigators report similar fertilizer effects on Irish potato shapes.
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