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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1928

Page

6

Post Office Notice from Fredericksburg Texas

Entrance indicates second class matter status at the Fredericksburg Texas post office with the note placed for mailing and archival purposes.

Fredericksburg

Farmers urged to prepare exhibits for county fair

Editorial notes urge farmers and communities to select corn and grains for exhibition at the next county fair. It calls attention to the fair as a premier advertising method and encourages participation with individual and community prizes offered by the fair association.

The Fair Association

Urgent town issue over damp ground and roadside clutter

The community faces a pressing problem with damp ground and roadside blight. Residents worry about tin cans junk cars and dead stock littering entrances to a clean well kept town. The matter must be settled soon to improve curb appeal and prevent further decay.

Absentee Voting Rules and Highway Cost Debate

Absentees may file with County Clerk Klett for July 28 voting, bringing a poll tax receipt and ID. Notarized ballots must be sealed and returned. early voting between July 15 and 25 is allowed. Separate note on road costs shows higher fuel and tire expenses on bad roads, urging faster highway improvements and noting road oil's growing role.

Klett

Traffic Ordinance Sets 20 MPH Limit and Corner Turns

The city commission approves traffic regulations effective July 25 1928. Drive on the right, max 20 mph in incorporated areas, turn at street corners only, and park on the right with wheels against curb at 45 degrees. Parking limited to one hour on Main and 8th Streets unless the owner permits longer. Violations carry fines from 1 to 50 dollars.

Incorporated Main Street 8Th Street Market Square Fredericksburg Texas Gillespie County

American Farm Experts Tour Europe

Thirty American farm authorities travel Europe this summer to study methods for boosting U S farm income. Presidents, home demonstration agents, chemists, agronomists, and statisticians join the tour led by J N Harper and John S Carroll starting in Paris with an extensive itinerary.

America Europe Sail J. N. Harper Atlanta Agricultural &Scientific Bureau John S. Carroll Jackson, Miss N. W. Potash Export, My

European agricultural experts to meet en route

Brief notice states that references with agricultural experts of Europe will be held en route, outlining a forthcoming gathering during travel. The fragment indicates international coordination on farming practices and policy discussions among European specialists.

Rothamstead Harpenden England Europe

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