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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1926
Page
9
Prompt cleaning and pressing of old clothes can restore their look. Call early to beat the holiday rush.
Wholesale and retail flour hay and grain supplies join poultry feeds with worm liniment lice powder and dip. BTAR PARASITE REMOVER fits drinking water or feed and fights lice mites flies blue bugs and internal parasites. Sulphur based formula tones the system purifies blood and guards against disease with a sixty day risk trial.
New York bond houses lead a nationwide boycott of Texas municipals after the Archer County road ruling. They refuse to bid on Texas city state or county issues until the Legislature acts. Dallas district bonds drew a few bids but none from major banks, with Public Trust Company of Dallas bidding 100.11. The Supreme Court voided part of Archer County bonds, prompting calls for a special session which Gov. Ferguson has not granted, shelfing the plan and threatening about 1.5 million dollars in Texas issues scheduled for award soon.
In Dallas on June 19 several northern and eastern bidders refused to bid on a $650,000 Dallas school bond issue citing the Archer county road bonds declared void by the Supreme Court. The Detroit Trust Co urged postponement until Archer bonds are validated by the Legislature. Republic National Bank of Dallas bid the top amount at $650,715.
Mrs Bertha Czichos of Waco aged 50 dies after swallowing a fish bone Friday night. The bone lodged in her throat and penetrated a lung causing pneumonia by Monday night. She had married two weeks earlier and is survived by her husband two daughters from a prior marriage and a sister. one daughter is Mrs Richard Kelly of Fort Worth.
The paper urges readers to scan advertisements for items of interest, suggesting you may discover exactly what you have been seeking in the listings. The note emphasizes the value of perusing the ads for bargains and unique finds.
Texas produced 2,695,000 bushels of peaches valued at 4,635,400 dollars last year. The pecan crop is worth about a million annually, and Texas leads in pecan production. Pine timber stands at an estimated seventeen billion board feet. The state contains sixteen agricultural experiment substations and hosts 127,834,861 dollars in investments from out of state insurance companies. Texas yields over 150,000,000 barrels of petroleum yearly. Earlier land grants date to 1540 by Spain. The state has about 4,000 miles of electric transmission lines and generator capacity near 580,000 kilowatts.
The largest Texas county covers 5935 square miles, bigger than entire states. Connecticut Delaware and Rhode Island each have less area than this county, highlighting the unusual scale comparison.
The Texas telephone system relies on about 1,800,000 miles of wire to deliver local and long distance service, illustrating vast infrastructure supporting communications across the state.
Texas stands third among the states in both the amount and value of petroleum produced, reflecting its significant role in the nation's oil industry and energy economy.
Miss Anne Clare Wray of Commerce, home demonstration agent for Tom Green County, repelled a stranger's advances Monday night near the Main Concho River six miles east of San Angelo. She fought him off after he decoyed her from her car and hurled rocks, one striking the attacker. she was bruised but unharmed as police hunt for the man.
The piece argues life insurance on a boy or girl under twenty is wise. It claims small premiums for ten thousand dollar endowment policies protect a family, fund a future home, and ensure funds if the child dies young, offering enduring value and independence.
Lampasas Texas June 30 Marvin Dickason a boy of Dr and Mrs H F Dickason was playing with his father's pistol that had a cartridge hung in it the gun went off and he was shot in the right thigh with a slight flesh wound
The piece argues fathers should teach thrift to their children as a lasting gift beyond wealth. It contrasts choices for rich and poor fathers and highlights thrift as a timeless, immeasurable value that benefits a boy’s future more than stocks or bonds.
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