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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1924

Page

4

Harper News Household Dinner Hosts Many Visitors

Mr and Mrs C Bierschwale hosted a large Sunday dinner with relatives from Morris Ranch Menard and nearby areas plus guests Mrs J B Ingle and others. The feast featured roast guinea with dressing. Fredericksburg girls and boys basketball teams beat Harper with scores 19 10 and 20 13 respectively. The games were fast and enjoyable and the hosts extended many courtesies.

C. Bierschwale Frank Webb Eldorado Tolbert Huffman San Antonio R. G. Bierschwale Ed. Gibson Morris Ranch J. J. Bierschwale Garrett Bierschwale J. Far Fredericksburg Harper Charlie Rolan Douglas

Hunter Shot Accident Injures Mabry Epright at Crabapple

Mabry Epright, a Walter Tipps shipping clerk in Austin, was accidentally shot while hunting on Crabapple Sunday. The bullet pierced his arm in two places, injuring the bone above the elbow. He received first aid locally and was later moved to a hospital in Austin.

Mabry Epright Austin Epright Walter Tipps Record-Courier

Mob forms in Cameron over alleged attack on woman

In Cameron and Milam County a mob gathered in front of the jail demanding J. T. Mitshell be turned over. The black man is accused of attempting to assault a prominent businessman's wife in her home with a baby present. Deputies and the sheriff held the crowd at bay as a special grand jury was convened for Wednesday. The suspect was captured in river bottoms and placed in jail pending trial. Regular 25¢ value, now 19¢ at Schroeder Bros.

Cameron Ken County Milam County J. _T. Mitshell River Bottoms D. §. Rogers N. O. Kennedy

Staggering figures warn of winter driving dangers

The piece notes that hundreds will drive in winter despite bad weather and poor roads. It cites an upcoming government report showing more than 20 000 killed and over 675 000 injured in 1924 auto accidents, totaling about 600 million pounds in losses. It urges greater caution and judgment on the roads.

Sam United States

Bargain Secondhand Ford Cars Ad Teases Low Prices

An old classified style snippet advertises secondhand Ford cars with prices dropping to around 20 or 15 cents keying readers to seek bargains. The text is fragmentary but signals a sale or trade listing for used autos.

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Balsar Blum Shoe Store Schneider’s Produce Co Prompt Delivery Service Buick Fisher U. K Fredericksburg Motor Co Harper News J. L Case Machinery J. I. Case Case Schroeder Bros Victrola IV Victrola VIII Victrola No Victrola Victrola IX Five Victor Cera Loyal Music Store J. O. Ernst Prop Victor Records Biig I
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