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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1928
Page
6
Managing Editor WM HABENICHT directs that communications be sent to the Fredericksburg Publishing Co. Mark business items to Bookkeeper's Dept and other matters to Editor's Dept. The notice appears in the local postoffice entry.
A political editorial argues that the department operates on engineering and business principles rather than politics. It praises genuine competitive bidding increasing bidders from a half dozen to over fifty and defends the honesty of commissioners against reform bills. It asserts highway commissioners should be real business men, not politicians.
The piece argues against political favoritism in state administration. Governor Moody declares if the legislature enacts such a law, it must be passed twice. An analogy compares choosing a poor car over a good one, implying prudent, practical state policy over favoritism.
The ad urges men to try Cystex for bladder weakness and frequent night trips. It claims 48 hour relief from backache burning sensations and leg pains, promising renewed energy and sleep if the product is effective, with money back if not, offered at 60 cents by Central Drug Co.
Undersigned expresses sincere appreciation to voters of Commissioner Precinct No 4 in Gillespie County for support at the November election. Card of thanks previously omitted by error. publishers note.
A speaker condemns the bill, saying representatives will get what they deserve, which is death, as the scene shifts to a holiday gift pitch promising Christmas presents for the entire family.
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