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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1920
Page
3
A tale of a boy with ten cents who cannot buy marbles due to rising costs. He learns the cause is lack of coal and low wages. By working for a farmer and others he helps produce goods, lowers prices, and earns enough to buy marbles, discovering that effort yields rewards.
Joseph A. Dunmire of Los Angeles says Tanlac cured his digestive misery, restored appetite, stopped rheumatic pain, and helped him regain fifteen pounds after a short course. He believes the medicine improved his sleep and overall health and has encouraged his daughter to try it.
Dr G W Goddard state health officer issues Bubonic Plague regulation to mayors and health officers within a 50 mile land radius from Gulf coast and Rio Grande and a 100 mile radius around Galveston Beaumont urging complete rat extermination in all towns within the area and to use safe poisons as required Public safety and pest control emphasized with stark statements on the plague threat and rat damage to the Texas economy
The Texas Farm Boys Special tour sponsored by the Texas Chamber of Commerce and A. and M. College will be filmed in Detroit with support from Ford and Mord Motor Company. The film will showcase the route from Des Moines to Niagara Falls and other stops, letting nonparticipants see the sights in major cities and Ford factories.
An advertisement claims red tired eyes become bright in a week using Lavoptik eye wash with witch hazel camphor hydrastis. Regular use is said to keep eyes healthy and sparkling. A dainty aluminum eye cup is offered free by Central Drug Co.
Ad lists good quality coffee priced at four for one dollar at 40 Juenke and Schoenewolf. The notice highlights bargain terms and the location likely in a local shop or market.
Marketing costs for 54 carloads of sheep show loading and bedding at 0.019 dollars per 100 pounds live weight with other expenses from 0.239 to 1.97 per hundredweight. Hogs in 253 carloads average 1.5 cents per 100 pounds for loading and bedding, feed 8–9 cents, commissions 4–10 cents, and other costs up to 10 cents, totaling about 5 cents per hundredweight. Shrinkage ranged from 9.53 to 8.57 percent for sheep and from 9.88 to minus 4.59 percent for hogs.
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