Fredericksburg Standard Staff and Postal Details
The Fredericksburg Standard share line lists the Fredericksburg Publishing Co. as publisher with R. S. Klett as Managing Editor and RB. E. Jordan as Sports Editor. Wm. Petmecky is Feature Editor and Wm. Habenicht is Business Manager. It notes entry as second class matter at Fredericksburg Texas.
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R. S. Klett
RB. E. Jordan
Wm. Petmecky
Wm. Habenicht
Fredericksburg
Texas
Public notice directions for Fredericksburg Publishing Co
The public is advised to send all communications to Fredericksburg Publishing Co. For business matters use the Bookkeeper's Dept and for all other matters use the Editor's Dept.
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Fredericksburg Publishing Co
Judge Brady Grieves Over Three Year Verdict
The Dallas newspaper denounces jurors after a three year sentence in Judge Brady's trial. It questions the conduct of a prior Austin jury that returned for the death penalty and urges a new trial in a different county, condemning mob justice and calling the verdict a disgrace to Texas.
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Brady
Dallas
Herrera
Liano
Austin
Texas
Memorial Day Reflections On Sacrifice And Unity Across Wars
Memorial Day honors all American war dead and reminds the nation of its debt to the living who served. It emphasizes the nobility of service and sacrifice, noting that veterans from the Spanish American and World Wars fought together under one flag, and urging continued recognition of the supreme sacrifice.
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Antietam
Gettysburg
Where the Real Cause of Hard Times Lies
A historical view argues that postwar hard times stem from persistent land speculation and rising ground rents tied to railroads real estate and utilities. It contends that only by taxing land more heavily can land prices drop and wages and interest regain their due share for restoration of employment and living standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
Forrce
Undercover Man Helps Motorists Near San Angelo
A Federal undercover agent aided stranded motorists in San Angelo Texas on May 22. The travelers offered payment with whisky which the agent refused. Soon Malcolm M Mitchell and J M Bug Weaver were jailed in San Angelo on charges of possessing 114 half gallon jars of corn whiskey.
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San Angelo
Tex
Malcolm M. Mitchell
J. M. Bug Weaver
Subscription Offer for The Standard
A brief notice promotes subscribing to The Standard at 1.50 per year. It highlights a low introductory rate and directs readers to subscribe through the newspaper office or authorized agents.
Funeral Wednesday for War Veteran Ferdinand Ohlenburger
Funeral services for Ferdinand Ohlenburger 95 of 1134 Hildebrand Street were held Wednesday at Beacon Hill Lutheran Church officiated by Rev C L Moellenkopf. A German native resident of Texas 70 years veteran of the Civil and Spanish American Wars celebrating his golden wedding last March. Survivors include widow Louise and eight children Emil Ben William John Meta Vettkoetter Minnie Seay Vettkoetter and Minnie Seay.
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Ferdinand Ohlenburger
Hildebrand Street
Station Hospital
Fort Sam Houston
C. L. Moellenkopf
Beacon Hill
Emil
Ben
William
John Ohlenburger
Meta Vettkoetter
Minnie Seay Vettkoetter
Minnie Seay
Gambling, bonds, and a bridge in a billion dollar era
The essay notes Cana dian Sun Life head Mccaulay expects stocks to recover 60 percent of 1929 losses by 1932. It critiques Monte Carlo profits and gambling house odds, recalls Panama Canal funding to Europe, and mentions War department plans for a Fifty seventh Street Hudson River bridge costing 180 million in a billion dollar era.
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Mccaulay
Canadian Sun Life Assurance Company
Monte Carlo
Panama Canal
Europe
War Department
Hudson River
Fifty-seventh Street
New York
We Believe Discussing Fair Grounds Use in Fredericksburg
The editorial urges fuller use of the city fair grounds for summer entertainment. It notes past investments and low usage costs and calls for discussions with the Fair Association and Central Power and Light to attract Fredericksburg and Hill Country citizens.
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Texas
Fair Association
Central Power & Light Company
Fredericksburg
Hill Country
School Board Lets Building Contracts for Mason Grammar School
The Mason School Board awarded nearly $18,000 in contracts to Drew and Brooks of Lometa and F Lange of Mason for Mason Grammar School improvements. The Lometa firm took the general contract for rock and concrete backing or rock with tile, with the bid at $12,585. F Lange won the heating and plumbing contract at $4,821, to provide oil fired steam heat. Construction to begin June 1 and run sixty five working days. Mason labor to be used where possible.
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Drew and Brooks
Lometa
F. Lange
Mason
Mason Grammar School
Mason County News
Palmotor Squad Saves Young Man Thought Dead
Seattle report of John Abbenhous, 17, an auto mechanic, revived by fire department rescue after carbon monoxide exposure. Fire Capt. Cook and Lieut. Carey led a team from truck company No. 10 to over an hour of resuscitation before life returned.
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Seattle
John Abbenhous
Young Abbenhous
M. Danning
Wanted Eggs and Poultry of All Kinds
Knopp and Metzger advertise a broad request for eggs and poultry of all kinds, inviting suppliers to contact their business.
Onion a la Laredo and related kitchen notes
A colonial kitchen piece shares a recipe titled Onion a la Laredo and discusses onions as a healthful food. It includes frying guidance for onions, a menu with onions Spanish steak corn salad and tarts, plus a detailed method for stuffed onions with breadcrumbs ham and cheese and a recipe for a gelatin vinaigrette to accompany boiled corn.
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la Laredo
Toma
Blanton Read to Go to Capital
Abilene May 21 Thomas L Blanton of Abilene won the special election to fill the unexpired term of his husband and will return to Washington as representative of the 17th district. He led Mrs R Q Lee of Cisco 86768 to 6908 and carries counties Burnet Callahan Coleman Comanche Coneno East land Jones Lampasas Llano. Other brief items note A B Lange joins Mutual Lumber Miss Erna Lange operated on William Habericht and family in San Antonio visitors Adrian Poole and Harry Pattee in Fredericksburg Hugo Walter and Kermit Striegler in San Antonio Lillian Fishers eleventh birthday party occurred Wednesday with games snacks and gifts.
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Abilene, Tex
Thomas L. Blanton
Abilene
Washington
R. Q. Lee
Cisco
Lee
Blanton
Burnet
Callahan
Coleman
Comanche
Coneno
Eastland
Jones, Lampasas
Llano
A Simple Vegetable Mold and Berry Bake
When the mixture begins to set add remaining ingredients and press into a mold. Cut into squares and serve on lettuce with mayonnaise, or in pepper cases. Substitute any vegetables. Bake berries with water, line muffin tins with pastry, fill with berries, sugar and flour, dot with butter and bake. Serve with cream.
Business travelers and local visits reported across Texas
Adolph Gold's business trip covered Dallas and Fort Worth while Emil Riley spent days in Houston on business. Rubin Bernhard and family visited friends in Giddings. Mr. Dan Nixon of London and Mr. M. A Nixon of Menard visited relatives in Fredericksburg Friday. Lieut. Col. Petsch gave the Graduation Class address at Boerne High School Thursday night. A property in Gillespie County belonging to A. W. Pressler including a store, three residences, and a dance hall was sold to L. B. Shook of Lampasas. Nagel Bros. bought a large mast for their Bear Mountain granite quarry. 95 feet long, two feet in diameter, formerly a ship mast, transported to Fredericksburg by truck and trailer.
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Col. Petsch
The
Boerne High School
Gold
Gillespie County
A. W. Pressler
L. B. Shook
Lampasas
Nagel Bros
Bear Mountain
Fredericksburg
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Wm. A. Black
Palmotor Squad
Young Man
DeWitt County
Haskell Telephone Co
Big Spring
Laredo
A. B. Lange
Mutual Lumber Co
Erna Lange
William Habericht
San Antonio
Adrian Poole
el Paso
Harry Pattee
Brownsville
Messrs
Hugo Walter
Kermit Striegler
Lillian Fisher
Adolph Gold
Fort Worth
Emil Riley
Houston
Rubin Bernhard
Giddings
Dan Nixon
London
M. A Nixon
Menard
Treadgill
Louis Welge
Kuenemann Lumber Co
Milam
Meelam
Juenke & Schoenewolf
Peter
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