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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1929

Page

9

Ticket giveaway with every dollar purchase advertised

A notice offers a promotion where each $1 purchase earns a ticket for a chance to win one of eight prizes. The drawing is scheduled for December 23.

Talkie Machine Chases Movie Robbers Away

Voices from a talkie machine in a Brooklyn Greenpoint theatre frightened away three would-be bandits who had tied up Edward Jones and his son Edward, night watchmen, and threatened them for the safe combination. The offenders fled as the repaired talkie unit spoke.

New York Greenpoint Theatre Brooklyn Edward Jones Edward

Footprints on Dress Led to Jail in Aggressive Assault

In Dallas on December 5 Buck Sherbert received a six months jail term after his wife testified he hit her and stomped on her while she was under a vehicle. Distinguishing evidence included masculine footprints on the back of the wife's dress.

Mate Dallas Tex Buck Sherbert

Practical Xmas Gifts From Juenke and Schoenewolf

Practical Christmas gifts from Juenke and Schoenewolf offered with emphasis on useful items. The notice highlights available selections and encourages readers to visit the store for holiday shopping.

Juenke & Schoenewolf

Farm Board Aid Program Likely

Chicago reports indicate the American Farm Bureau Federation favors the government farm program under the Federal Agricultural Marketing Act. President Sam H. Thompson praised the act while urging tariff reform, rural credits, roads, education, and soil conservation amid organizational calls for unified cooperative marketing.

Chicago American Farm Bureau Federation Sam H. Thompson Thompson Alexander Legge Farm Board Legge Federal Farm Board Humanity

Texas Court Citation in Wimberley Abduction Case

Public notice summons Joe Wimberley by publication for failure to support Lillie Wimberley and their daughter Beatrice. The petition, filed November 25, 1929, alleges marriage in 1925, abuse since August 1929, and unknown whereabouts of the defendant. Court to convene February 17, 1930, in Gillespie County Fredericksburg courthouse.

A. D. Stahl Gillespie County Texas Fredericks- Texas Burg Joe Wimberley District Court Court House Fredericksburg Lillie Wimberley Beatrice Wimberley

Tomato Culture to Be Tried at Nixon

Nixon Tex December 7 business men will finance 25 acres of tomatoes to encourage farmers to grow an acre each as an experiment. Louis Poth of Yoakum is handling the project with plants grown in hotbeds by the financiers for participants.

Nixon Tex Louis Poth Yoakum

Xmas Tree Candy and Grocery Items Sale

Community sale advertises Christmas treats including tree shaped candies, lights, apples, and oranges for holiday decorating and snacking. Local suppliers invite residents to shop early for festive supplies this season.

Remove Dandruff with Fitchs Shampoo at Central Drug

An ad promotes Fitchs Dandruff Remover Shampoo claiming complete removal of dandruff after washing. Central Drug Co. markets the product as a simple hair care solution to rid the scalp of flakes.

Ftch Central Drug Co

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Houy & Beckmann Plymouth Rock Cockerells Alf Heimann Rhode Island Louis Schlaudt Ephone Rgains Erreos Juenke Schoenewolf General Merchants Okeh Likely Dist Gillespie Go, Tex State OF F. H. Hollmig Taylor - Burke Motor Co Otto Zenner Fredericksburg, Texas Kolmeier & Klier CO Arhelger Ford Knopp & Metzler
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