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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1922
Page
4
An article argues fairs should educate residents about local products and avoid excessive amusement prizes. It warns against divorce and suggests state prizes to promote marriage stability. It ends with a banking slogan from the Bank of Fredericksburg.
A large shipment of dress shirts for boys and men has just arrived, expanding the store’s stock and offering new options in sizes and styles for casual and formal wear.
Schroeder Brothers Bank announces plans to lend money to farmer customers to help raise and save their crops. The move aims to support agriculture and stabilize local farming operations through accessible credit and financial services.
Auction-style notice offers a 24 44 threshing machine with self feeder wind stacker weigher and sucker plus a 4 16 30 steam traction engine and water wagon all in good condition Also a 10 HP portable gasoline engine with friction clutch pulley all in good condition Offered at a very reasonable price details to be seen locally.
The three day event ended Saturday with many stockowners unable to bring stock due to heavy rains but a strong display of registered animals occurred. The boys judging contest featured Winton Scott of Eckert winning over Gillespie Llano and Kerr Counties. Gillespie County led with four top scorers and 1266 points, followed by Slane with 1954 points.
Winton Scott of Gillespie Co led with 330 of 400 points and won top prize a registered pig. Harry Magfrd took second prize ten dollars, Reno Lindig third seven fifty, Adolph Pfiester fourth five dollars, and Fred Herber fifth two fifty. Kerr finished third with a total of 1183 ports.
Registered Herefords Polled Durham Duroc Jersey and other classes award winners named. Prizes include firsts to Rothmann Jordan Bonn Zenner Riley Bonn Stehling Maier Dietz Dietz Maier Enderle Nulter Rusenberger Jacoby Langehennig Neffen dorf Thiele Treadwell with owners and judges listed for bulls cows ewes lambs pigs goats and horses across multiple classes.
New subscribers listed for Standard Mr Erwin Dechert San Antonio and others across Kerrville Comfort and Fredericksburg. Church notices Mrs Anna Sehnhardt and Rev A E Rector to speak at Cain City next Sunday. Local happenings include sales jobs visits rain measurements 114 inches in 3 minutes at Comfort and five inch rainfall in Fredericksburg. Community events include a Home Missionary Society bazar May 11 and locals traveling to Austin for Federal Court. A child birth and a farming accident reported with leg injury to Gustave Langbein 15.
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