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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1918
Page
5
Reports from the Food Administration in London warn early frosts and labor shortages may lower England’s harvest from last year. Wheat prospects fade due to broken ground and scarce workers, with barley oats potatoes and roots also affected.
Rain fell across Tom Green Sterling Linon Cooke Mitchell and Nolan counties Sunday night averaging about a half inch. Sterling County saw one to two inches while areas between Hamlin and Sweetwater recorded two and a half inches. The region has endured extreme heat since May and the showers bring relief.
A fragment mentions a sale related to tailors in the Dallas Texas region. Details are incomplete but indicate local retail activity and storefront focus.
Amsterdam dispatch reports 500000 Austrian prisoners of war have returned from Russia. The Vienna ministry telegram to the Zeitung confirms the repatriation claim as of July 16.
San Angelo Texas July 15 Mayor R K H Henderson issues proclamation by Tom Green County Council of Defense urging residents to halt labor daily at 11 50 a m to offer prayers for our allies and mankind. Fire alarm siren will sound at 11 30 a m signaling one minute of pause for all business and play.
Berlin reports 43000 prisoners of war captured in official German communique. The German army under General von Boehm allegedly crossed the Marne between Jaulonne and east of Dormats, as announced via London on July 16.
A car load of oats and fine alfalfa will be sold at reasonable prices. Special prices available if citizens in the community combine their orders into car lots. E. H. Riley will handle these orders at the least possible margin of profit.
Henry Maier seeks all old sacks and offers good prices. Buyers invited to bring sacks for appraisal and payment at 45tf per sack.
House offers any Panama hat priced at 9 dollars or 5.50 dollars for just 3.48. Other straw hats also cut in price at Burrier-Maier Co.
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