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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1920
Page
4
A young man refused a dishonest act, was fired, and doubted his mother’s teaching. The employer then offered a better job at $16 more per week, proving honesty pays and praising the man’s integrity.
Advertisement lists cream separators in various makes and sizes at 41st Kolmeier & Klier Co. and promotes fresh fish served anyway customers like at the 36th Metropolitan Cafe.
A sale notice advertises a Buckeye mower and a hay rake for a bargain price. The readable line mentions 42 Gus Malchow as a point of contact or seller.
Public notices urge voters in the 33rd Judicial District Texas to support N T Stubbs for re election and report a dealer sale of John Deere plows and sulky implements. The document includes an agricultural tip promoting PURITY vaccine against blackleg for calves and a brief political appeal from Stubbs dated 1920.
From August 2 to 7 a inclusive farmers short course will be held at College Station. Rooms and board cost $2.00 daily with rail fare at one and a half times the fare if a receipt is kept. The program covers Agriculture and Home Economics plus demonstrations in farming, canning, and farm machinery. Qean Queen crowning, baths, basketball, and extended lectures by Dr. Warren and Dr. Marstellar are planned among a full schedule of speakers and exhibits.
A letter from a Fredericksburg taxpayer criticizes Judge A H Kneese over a proposed Puget Sound Highway route via Cain City. The writer argues Cain City benefits from bond funds and cites heavy Austin Road traffic as justification for keeping current routes.
The West Texas Fair management will cut some departments to fund larger prizes and premiums for livestock and racing. This aims to secure a better exhibit at the fair.
The Kerrville Kerr County section urges widespread attendance for the West Texas Fair with about $1000 in prizes and equal racing purses. Dates are August 25 26 and 27 featuring livestock shows and races plus other attractions. Secretary Chas Real has approved the catalog proof for The Mountain Sun. A carload of Deker Bros. buggies and hacks arrived, along with Oscar Krauskopf.
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