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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1934
Page
3
Entry shows Fredericksburg Texas post office second class matter with subscription price 1.50 dollars per year payable in advance.
Fire destroyed four barns storing this year’s feed with unknown origin likely from spontaneous combustion. San Angelo farmer Penrose Metcalfe enters the state senate race pledging support for farmer stockman welfare. Large feeder lamb deals in West Texas. government plan to aid condemned cattle debated in San Angelo. Chicago corn and wheat reach seasonal highs on heat and drought signals. Salt Lake City talks on drouth relief pay rates for sheep and goats. Measurements show cattle and hog markets in San Antonio steady with fed stock rising. government purchases aim to stabilize markets and relief.
The U S Marine Corps District Office in New Orleans invites qualified applicants from Louisiana and neighboring states to fill monthly installments of vacancies created by Congress. Applicants must be high school graduates or hold equivalent education and meet strict age height and character standards.
In this county purchasing of cattle for the government continues with about 508 contracts to sell signed. Purchases total roughly 995 head, including 129 condemned, as rain today is expected to boost sale activity.
Farmers are offered 40 for oats, 80 cents for wheat, 85 cents for shell corn, 10 cents for ear corn, maize 1.30 dollars per hundred, cotton 12.60 basis middling.
The bereaved family expresses sincere appreciation to neighbors and friends for help during illness and after the death of their husband father and grandfather. Special thanks to Revs Gammenthaler Radetzky Vetter Brannies for condolences doctors Reidel and Pfeiffer for care and to those who provided songs the wake and floral offerings.
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Julia Estill reports on gatherings in Fredericksburg including bridge clubs at the Bonny Bee and O. and E. groups, a birthday celebration for Mrs. Henke, a quilted wedding party for Miss Bracher, and out of town guests for the Bracher Newton wedding at Randolph Field. Also mentions academic travels and visiting relatives.
Mr Archie W Brown of Fort Green Florida reports using Black-Draught after meals to relieve dullness from overeating. He says small doses after meals ease gases and a heavy feeling and that he is a great believer in the product.
Carl Runge of Mason a former District Judge now candidate for Congress says he expects to lead the ticket in the July Primary. Endorsements from Claude Hudspeth and a Hudspeth ranch picnic boosted Runge with Brownwood Daily Bulletin backing him as best qualified. A straw poll across 27 counties shows Runge leading in 17 and eight thousand votes ahead of his nearest rival.
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