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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1929
Page
10
Dr L D LeGear urges early, thorough care for poultry to prevent and treat chicken pox. He recommends weekly epsom salt doses, strict sanitation, quarantine of affected birds, and disinfection of housing, with vaccination selectively used where applicable.
The Senate approved a Harris Georgia plan to provide the president $24,000,000 to be spent at his discretion to enforce prohibition laws. The vote was 59 to 27 as part of the deficiency appropriations bill. Also approved was a $250,000 appropriation for a comprehensive prohibition investigation by the president, awaiting House action.
Austin reports the House Committee on Liquor Traffic approved two bills aimed at repealing the search and seizure law and capping whisky prescriptions for physicians at one half pint every 10 days. The measure passed 12 to 4 and faces a likely protracted House debate with calls for public hearings.
The state orders publication of a guardian final account for Wm Mohr non compos mentis deceased. Alfred Mohr guardian seeks discharge. hearing set for the first Monday in March 1929 at Gillespie County Court House in Fredericksburg. Parties interested must appear and contest if proper. Albert E. Klett, Clerk.
At Cain City store H. C. Hoffmann announces a promotion for the first anniversary sale. Buy one package of Super Suds at regular price and receive one free. The offer highlights the event and aims to draw customers to the celebration.
Austin Texas January 22 More than 225 Texas counties will be allowed to call elections barring livestock from running at large on public roads under a bill by Mrs Helen Moore representative of Galveston County which passed the House today The bill originally covered about 100 counties and amendments sought to extend coverage to the remaining counties after auto accidents injuring drivers were cited.
In Rockport Texas on January 19 a car driven by 17 year old Alien Johnson struck Melba Thompson as she stood on a running board of a truck while heading to the post office. The impact cut a deep gash. five stitches were required and Melba rests at home.
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