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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1924
Page
8
A longtime Southern farmer recalls hardship from low cotton prices and debt, contrasting 25 years ago with today. He describes paying cash, avoiding credit, and heroism in debt-fighting, citing family austerity, self-sufficiency, and resilience from The Progressive Farmer as lessons in enduring economic strain.
Mr. Merchant urged to use Fredericksburg Public Company for two color Christmas greeting letters and office stationery at low prices, promising savings.
A carload of the famous Liverpool Salt has arrived at Quality Cash Grocery. H. C. Maier Cash Grocery promotes a splendid selection of fancy Christmas candies, apples, and oranges. Subscribe to the Standard.
In a Progressive Farmer note the boll weevil and other hibernating insects spend winter in cold damp quarters, in a sluggish inactive state. They eat nothing and feel little, but many perish from exposure if conditions are too harsh.
The document commands the Gillespie County Sheriff to publish a legal citation in a general circulation newspaper, ongoing for at least one year, print at least weekly for ten days before return day, within Gillespie County Texas, with return day specified. The action requires publication prior to the stated return date.
On November 24 1924 Judge Herman Usener appointed R G Striegler temporary guardian of the estates of Richard Kunz and Clemente Kunz minors. The probate minutes record a probable estate value of 3000 dollars including real estate in Gillespie County Texas.
An editorial from the Marshall News credits Editor Price for a humane piece about a Bridgeport factory owner who died after running an aging plant at a loss to keep workers employed. The piece contrasts his supposed skinflint label with his actions to protect his employees. A separate court notice in Gillespie County, Texas, asks interested parties to appear January 5 to contest the minor Richard and Clements Kunz appointment, or it becomes permanent.
Old time shop advertises knives pepper beef casings meat grinders lard presses and all sausage making gear. Curio talk hints of a playful scene as customers expected to buy diverse butchery supplies at the store.
KNOPP and METZGER advertise a broad holiday assortment including fancy Christmas candies cake dressings tree ornaments and all required ingredients for fruit cake to help shoppers prepare festive treats.
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