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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1917

Page

6

Revised Food Control Bill Introduced in House

Chairman Lever introduced a revised food control bill H R 4630 on May 22. The measure empowers the President to run wartime controls over necessaries including foods and fuels, with broad powers to regulate production, distribution, pricing, hoarding, licensing, and imports, while preserving constitutional safeguards.

Lever Committee On Articulture House of Representatives Congress United States Regaan

Two Accidents Reported Near Llano On Cedar Work

Llano News reports two workers injured while cedar cutting along the Colorado river bend toward Tow. Willie C. Willbern suffered a severe left hand cut and was taken to Llano Hospital in stable condition. Roy Cates suffered a near amputation of his foot while cutting kindling and was rushed to Temple for treatment. both families are noted as hopeful for recovery.

Willie C. Willbern Pr. JC. Willbern Colorado Willbern Llano Roy Cates J. C. Cates Temple

Lutheran minister officiates marriage at Oehler home

On last Tuesday Rev Hannemann from Fredericksburg conducted a service at the Lutheran Church. In the afternoon he wed Adolph Schorlemmer and Didia Oehler at the residence of William Oehler. Llano News, June 14.

Hanne‘mann Fredericksburg Adolph Schorlemmer Didia Oehler Wm. Oehler Llano

Vice Admiral Sims to lead US British fleet in Irish waters

London announces Vice Admiral Sims will command the combined US and British naval forces in Irish waters amid German U-boat activity. Appointed to run operations pending the British chief, Sims recently led a naval mission and attended Paris conference. He formerly headed the Newport Naval War College.

London United States Great Britain Sims United States Navy W.sims Paris Naval War College Newport William H .Taft Naval Committee of the House

North Texas Wheat Farmers Rush to Market

North Texas wheat farmers rush crop to market amid fear of falling prices. Farmers report 2.30 dollars per bushel locally for higher grade wheat with about eighteen bushels per acre yields. Texas total crop estimated at 15 to 18 million bushels.

North Texas Dallas Texas

Local News Drive Seeks Reader Tips for City Paper

A call to residents invites tips and items of interest to improve the paper. The message thanks readers for helping make the city paper more newsy and encourages sharing local happenings and notable events.

Cedar Posts of Every Kind at Stein and Son

A Cedar Posts assortment for sale at Stein and Son, featuring a broad range of items suitable for construction and fencing needs. The listing highlights a good stock and reliable supplier.

Red Cross Week Urges Aid During June 18 to 25

Appeal urges subscriptions to the American Red Cross to aid wounded soldiers and relief efforts. Emphasizes neutrality and voluntary support, calling on readers to act as a sacred obligation for those not risking life in trenches to donate.

Red Cross Ada L. Peden Sec Fredericksburg American Red Cross The Kith

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Cameron Ed Kingelhoeter Yring Krueger T.f Priess Scott & Bowne Bloomfield N. J Reliance Roller Mills Ernst Pe Grand Athefmy Hag Fr Ri Sui Se Ball Gillespie County Gille Spie County Gillespie County Fair and Improvement Co Arry Schwarz Alex W. Maier Schorlemmer — Oehler Assort Stein & Son Cardus Cardui
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