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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1930

Page

12

All Amendments Post Novembers Vote in Texas

Texas canvassing board reports that five constitutional amendments received majorities as returns from 19 counties still missing. Amendments include extending Supreme Court term, taxing university lands, reorganizing the legislature, raising legislative pay, and investing the university permanent fund. Some missing counties could not alter results. Gray county returns were late. An attorney general mandamus was issued to county judges to obtain missing ballots.

Austin Tex Supreme Court University Permanent Fund Gray Calhoun Angelina Eastland Ellis Falls Madison Loving Hutchison Matagorda Maverick McCutcheon Mitchell Palmer Rockwall Schleicher Scurry Terrell van Zandt Gray County

Indigestion Relief Reported After Using Argotane

Mrs. W. O. Oplie of 1745 Cleveland, Waco Texas, says she suffered with stomach indigestion bloating gas drowsiness sleepless nights dizziness headaches and fatigue before trying Argotane. After use she reports no indigestion bloating or gas sleeps well energy restored and no more nervousness or fear of meals. Genuine Argotane available at Central Drug Store Fredericksburg. Xmas items offered by Juenke Schoenewolf Stehling Electric Co.

Fredericksburg Central Drug Store

Farm equipment sale listing with John Deere items

Advertises sale of two John Deere planters and two cultivators with prices, a hay mower and rake, wagon, harrow, corn shellers, a gas engine with rig, a Stewart machine, a marine grinder, a wood range, and several work horses for trade. Includes assorted small prices and quick sale offers.

John Deere Stewart Shee

Baked Custard Popular With Children

A Home Economic piece by Horace Viall Gray extols baked custard as a simple nutritious, adaptable dessert. It covers egg to milk ratios, low baking temperatures to prevent curdling, and a tested recipe for individual or large custards, plus serving suggestions.

Dentist’s Assistant Surrenders After Fatal Shot

Sulphur Springs report recalls Lydia Robinson, 35, a divorcee and mother of two, who shot and killed her employer Dr. R. M. Payne, 55, on office steps. Robinson, claiming forced attentions, was released on 5000 bond and faces Hopkins county grand jury on January 26 for murder. Dr Payne’s widow and six children survive. burial to be held Friday.

Sulphur Springs Lydia Robinson R. M. Payne Dr. Payne

Entire Csakberany population treated for hydrophobia scare

Budapest dispatch reports Csakberany Hungary with thirty seven residents brought to the Pasteur Institute for hydrophobia treatment after consuming meat from cattle that died of disease following bites by rabid dogs.

Budapest Hungary Csakberany Budapest Pasteur Institute

New Braunfels Gets Daily Morning News

The first issue of the New Braunfels Morning News, the county capital’s first daily, was issued for Sunday. It is a 16 page paper and will be printed in San Antonio until the local plant is ready.

San Antonio New Braunfels Comal County

Tragedy at Brady party ends with electrician electrocuted

Monroe Boyd 38 chief electrician at Brady water and light works died after a 2300 volt stunt gone wrong. He held two ends of wire as an electric chair demonstration failed when insulation burned. Over 20 guests witnessed the accident as relief efforts continued five hours. He leaves a wife and three children.

Brady Monroe Boyd Brady Municipal Water and Light Works Boyd

Hundreds Flock to Gold Strike Near Lovelock Nevada

Reno Nev Dec 13 Hundreds of men and a few women gather at a new gold strike 38 miles north of Lovelock in the Rabbit Hole district. Claims over surrounding square miles are staked while a few tents appear in Sagebrush. The Scossa brothers from California started the rush by showing rich ore in Lovelock. Expert prospectors have yet to report on the strike's magnitude.

Reno Nev Lovelock Rabbit Hole Scossa Brothers Nevada California

Waco Woman Injured as Shell Explodes in Yard

A heavily rusted French 75 shell exploded in Waco Texas injuring Mrs. Marvin Braster 60 who thought it was iron. The Brasier family said the shell had lay in their yard for some time with unknown origin and no one knows how it arrived there.

Waco Tex Dee Marvin Braster Brasier

Peters Leather Dress and Work Shoes Offered for All

Peters offers leather dress and work shoes for ladies and men with additional lace boots for men and boys.

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Argotane Juenke and Schoenewolf Stehling Electric Co Hans Wachall Muicz Kerrvile Road Horace Viall Gray Radio Home Economic Authority Juenke Schoenewo Party OF Electric Company Oscar Stein Prompt Delivery Service Peter Schneider & Son Kuenemann Hardware Co Ladies and Misses Coats Schroeder Bros Mary J. Roberts West Franklin St Raleigh N. C Nou Thedford SHELL Hill Country Motorbus Co., Inc Oak HiLl Cedar Valley Dripping Springs Henley Mount View Johnson City Hye Stonewall Fredericksburg Kerrville Ford O. K Dr Lel Texas Fredericksburg Publishing
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