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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1927
Page
8
A survey by Herbert L. Connelly shows American universities use motion pictures to boost programs, attract alumni and students, with 97 schools advertising benefits and 90,000 feet of film in use. The article also notes Bridge and tire innovations and the Fort Gaines bridge dynamite project.
A life insurance company reports 401 golf accidents last year alongside 634 baseball and 571 mis shapes in the country or woods. The firm paid out nearly 62 thousand dollars for golf injuries amid total claims of 4.5 million dollars from 3 thousand dollar accidents.
The attorney general from Vermont, noted as a former fisherman, examines Earl Carrol the theatrical producer linked to the bathtub case and reported illness en route to the Atlantic penitentiary. Skeptics insist you cannot fool these old Yankees.
Deputy Comptroller Charles W. Collins endorses the McFadden Act as strengthening national banking policy. He cites the Federal Reserve Board opinion and reflects on the act's secure foundations in a recent speech.
A note on covered bridges becoming relics as engineers outlaw new contrasting bridge methods, leaving many old structures to fade from the current landscape.
Nearly 80 percent of operating stations are owned by individuals with no direct stake in electrical manufacturing. Only about ten stations show revenue roughly balancing operating costs. National broadcasting hinges on public interest and good will, with the FRC relocating wavelengths but many small firms unhappy with their allocations.
The American Rose Society held its annual gathering and awarded prizes for outstanding roses. It warns that brown canker, possibly die back, is spreading in the United States and Canada but can be controlled with proper treatment, including a mercury compound alternated weekly with arsenate of lead to prevent mildew and black spot.
Veteran motorists recall old fabric tires failing as cord tires emerged offering improved durability. Manufacturers have faced ongoing adjustments amid evolving tire technology and market demand.
The article describes Holton Arms as a leading private school where generations of sisters enroll and graduate. It notes family continuity from elder to younger sisters and the annual June commencement with plays theses receptions and social events.
The article notes Secretary Andrew Mellon warns against deficits when tax measures are proposed, then the Treasury surplus often rises. It states the current year's surplus is projected to exceed 60.6 billion dollars, reflecting Mellon’s consistent businesslike outlook.
P J Nettles, a Meadow area farmer, was instantly killed Thursday afternoon when a windmill block and tackle failed and a chain struck him on the head. He was the son of J J Nettles, a pioneer citizen of Terry and Lynn counties.
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