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Fredericksburg Standard in Fredericksburg, Texas

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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1920

Page

4

Community Fairs Boost Production and Pride in Local Goods

The article argues that neighborhood fairs promote better production of stock farm produce and garden goods while building community pride. It outlines a detailed plan from leaders forming committees to advertise, judge exhibits, and avoid money prizes, with costs kept low and support from the United States Department of Agriculture.

United States Department Agriculture Nec United Aitment of Agriculture

Kill The Mosquitoes Starts Campaign Today

A Comfort News call to action urges readers to prevent mosquito breeding by treating standing water with coal oil and puncturing empty cans to avoid water collection. The piece highlights home and yard practices to reduce malaria risk and encourages immediate action.

Third Party Head a Utah Bachelor in Presidential Race

Parley P. Christen sen, farmer labor party Presidential candidate, is described as a tall rugged lawyer from Salt Lake City with Idaho roots. He grew up on a farm and supported a widowed mother, later earning a Cornell degree and serving as Utah Assembly member and Salt Lake City Prosecuting Attorney. His nomination marks a notable moment for a newspaper man turned politician amid party tensions at Carmen's Hall conventions.

Parley P. Christensen Farmer-Labor Party Lamb Chicago New Christensen Salt Lake City Weston Idaho Cornell University Chrise Jensen National Con Act Carmen’s Hall Utah Assembly Utah Toole County Mannmaker

Spring Fever by Edgar A Guest

A speaker battles restlessness as spring tempts him away from chores and worry. He finds relief in nature, hearing birds and enjoying trees, until the outdoor calm restores his mood and balance.

U S Agriculture Agent Arrives in East Texas for Watermelon Market Reports

Paul Williams of the U S Department of Agriculture arrives in East Texas to provide daily telegraphic market reports for watermelons. Headquarters will be in Sulphur Springs or Winnsboro, serving the entire watermelon growing area and aiding shippers and farmers statewide. The Texas Chamber of Commerce helps arrange daily reports for distribution nationwide.

Dallas Texas Paul Williams Bureau of Markets U. S. Department of Agriculture Williams Sulphur Springs Winnsboro Daily Telegraphic Iny Commercial Texas Chamber of Commerce

Rattle snake bite brushes Miss Ida Matheny

Miss Ida Matheny daughter of T EB Matheny was bitten on the ankle by a rattle snake last Saturday morning while tying fodder. Dr McCollum dressed the wound and she is reported getting along nicely. The limb was corded in three places and her sister had sucked the poison from the wound before the doctor arrived. Mason County News.

Ida Matheny T. EB. Matheny

Gold Bracelet Lost with Ruth Fay Keidel Engraving

A bracelet engraved with Ruth Fay Keidel vanished last Friday. A liberal reward is offered for its return to Felix Keidel's office.

Ruth Fay Keidel Felix Keidel

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Niing Salt Lake Statesman Edgar A. Guest Robins Mr. Farmer Lewis Bros Felix W. Maier Blacksmith and Machine Shop R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Coq Winston-Salem, N. C
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