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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1929

Page

11

To Buy or Not to Buy Not How Expensive

A brief note argues that efficiency matters more than price in selecting devices. Homemade units are praised for delivering good results without excessive cost, highlighting practical value over brand name.

Poultry Raising Series Announcement by Dr. L. D. LeGear

An editors note introduces a 52 part series on poultry raising by Dr. L. D. LeGear V. 8 of St. Louis. The national poultry authority writes for this paper and urges readers to clip for future reference.

LD. Kaess St. Louis LeGear Ege National Poultry Authority L. D. LeGear V. 8

Frugality in Goods and Homes Promoted in Advice

A writer argues that luxury goods offer no real nourishment or comfort compared with plain items. He asserts homemade devices can rival factory gear, while acknowledging justified use of inexpensive factory items in some cases. The piece extols simplicity and practical, economical choices.

Homemade poultry equipment saves money and ensures sanitation

Dr. L D LeGear explains building economical chicken housing and feeding gear. Nest and trough designs, reel hopper for dry mash, and elevated drinking platforms reduce waste and keep water clean. Homemade gear offers simple sanitation, long service, and personal satisfaction with low investment.

Dr. L, D LeGear

New Blue Bonnet Theater Opens in Johnson City

Johnson City Texas July 12 the Blue Bonnet Theater Building owned by J D Stahl and Company has been completed and was formally opened to the public Thursday evening. The building and equipment cost 8000 dollars and are modern in every detail. J D Stahl manager opened the theater with a local talent program followed by Paramounts The Fleet's In.

Johnson City Tex Blue Bonnet Theater J. D. Stahl and Company J. D. Stahl Paramount the Fleet

Angeleno Completes 19 760 Mile Endurance Flight

Culver City Calif July 12 The Angeleno set a 246 hour 43 minute endurance record flying 19 760 miles. Pilot Loren Mendell co pilot Roland Reinhart and ship Buhl air sedan logged 37 refuels 3035 gallons fuel 80 mph. Start July 2 7 29 30 a m end July 12 2 13 02 pm at Culver City airport.

Culver City Calif Loren W. Mendell Los Angeles Roland B Pete”’ Reinhart Salem Ore Buhl Air William G. McAdoo William G. McAdoo Jr A. E. McManus Jr Paul Whittier Jr Curtiss Carrier Pigeon Slade Hulbert

What Flight Did To Men After 247 Hours In Air

The report details medical readings at Culver City Hospital after Mendell and Reinhart completed 247 hours of continuous flight. Temperature and blood pressure were normal or near normal, pulse rose then steadied, eye reflex nearly normal, hearing initially impaired but quickly recovered, and doctors noted the men fared better than expected.

Kerrville Clinic Secor Hospital Los Angeles Mendell and Reinhart Culver City Community Hospital Frederick Rhodes Reinhart

Henry Weinheimer Buys John Deere Tractor and Plow

Oscar Krauskopf reports Henry Weinheimer purchased a John Deere Model D tractor and a 9 foot Wheatland Plow. The same year he used the tractor to pull a combine and thresh his entire small grain crop, plowing 100 acres in just over two days.

Henry Weinheimer Oscar Krauskopf

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