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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1937
Page
4
A San Antonio teenager, Stephen Beltran, 18, was hospitalized in critical condition after swallowing arsenic thinking it was medicine. The piece warns that household medicine cabinets pose a danger to children and adults, urging poisons be kept out of reach and clearly labeled.
A warning about traveling peddlers who enlarge cherished photos, selling curved frames at high prices. They push packages via COD, forcing buyers to accept unwanted pictures. The piece urges using a reputable local Fredericksburg photographer to ensure fair work and avoid scams.
The Boerne Star argues that modern merchants should advertise to inform customers of new stock and seasonally reduce prices to move goods quickly. It asserts newspaper advertising yields better merchandise and value for shoppers by urging prompt purchases.
In a terse statement the Austin American notes that big business shows willingness to advance in baseball matters, arguing for the right to pitch while signaling a cautious approach to immediate play.
The article notes peaches should ripen fully before picking for best weight and flavor and warns against early grape picking. It cites drying and preservation tips and includes a detailed San Antonio stock market section with cattle calves hogs lambs prices and trading, plus county court actions appointing election judges and budget hearings.
Progressive Farmer notes Ep som salts as a spray for grasshopper and insect control with less cost and no harm to livestock or humans. Formulas include 65 percent bran 15 percent molasses 20 percent Ep som salts and water for grasshoppers, and two pounds Ep som salts per gallon water for potato bugs and bean beetles.
Markets for feedstuff advanced sharply in the week ended July 18 as light offerings supported prices while higher feed grain costs influenced buying interest. Major feeders and grain traders reported firmer bids and tighter supplies across corn and soymeal components.
July term court orders Eugen Kramer to sell county road teams and wagons as diesel powered patrols and tractors replace animal labor. Plan aims for more miles per day and better road work, reflecting the motor age’s impact on county infrastructure.
A permanent appointment is requested at Supwuyside Beauty Parlor with Miss Frances Knesek during the week of August 2. The item seeks to arrange a specific service with a named professional within a defined date window.
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