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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1928
Page
2
A narrator escapes pursuit through a river slough and field bog while dodging four armed pursuers. He breaches a fence, loses time by mounting and dismounting, and crosses a muddy bog to reach firm ground, with gunfire echoing behind him.
A. Collett Sanders recounts a life as trail boss from the 1870s to later drives from Texas to Montana. He details encounters with Indians and buffalo hunts, a rescue of a drowning hand, and stresses of crossing rivers in Oklahoma and No Man’s Land. He notes companions, ranches, and family origins in Texas.
A New York upper East Side apartment blast injured six people when high explosive torpedoes made by a high school student exploded. The worst injuries were to 17 year old Philip Rosenblatt and inspector Robert Withers. a three month old infant was injured as a result of the blasts. A radio set short circuit near the torpedoes was blamed for the accident.
This excerpt from The Progressive Farmer discusses life insurance as an investment, the loan value of policies, and the importance of a structured plan. It highlights three key farmer aims: family protection, business insurance, and educational funding, plus the value of staggered monthly payouts over lump sums.
E M Holmgreen notes capons as a growing East Coast delicacy, profitable to raise from cockerels to relieve broiler markets. Texas plains grain sorghum belts provide cheap feed, enabling mass production of capons from waste grain around grain stacks.
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