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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1940
Page
8
The library received TM Indian Pictographs near Langs Mill by Miss Estill detailing Indigenous pictographs and events at Gillespie County near Doss. Fines collected for the third period totaled 93 cents, down from 2.49 dollars year prior, with other notes on discipline and library use.
The Pedernales Electric Cooperative forms across 15 Central Texas counties with 1 320 000 dollars from REA, building 1630 miles of lines. Farmers will own the utility, read their meters, and set rates to lower power costs, signaling a new era of rural cooperation.
A doorman bars a visitor from entry asserting ownership of a dog that supposedly accompanies him. The visitor denies the claim and accuses the doorman of following him, escalating the exchange with quick retorts.
A notice reports the death of Mrs A A Davis longtime Doss Exchange operator with funeral services held January 23 in Adamsville. It also notes the death of Mrs Staedtler of Cherry Spring and mourning by Richard Staedtler of Doss. Venturing visitors and snow events are mentioned along with local travels and a curious maid joke about cooking.
The average man is said to work one day a week for the government unless he is on the payroll. The Markwell stapling machine can staple or pin up to 60 sheets, Fredericksburg Publishing Co.
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