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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1919

Page

4

Star Windmills Earn Praise From Windmill Users

Windmill users rate Star Windmills highly for sturdy build long life and an oil free mechanism showcasing reliable operation and low upkeep across installations.

Notice on Stock Food for Livestock

A local advertisement promotes stock food for chickens cows horses hogs sheep and goats with a money back guarantee and a free doctor book with every purchase. It invites readers to ask for a 7.

Vote Today for Duty and Privilege in Gillespie County

Election day urges citizens to vote as a duty and privilege while referencing William Wilson and repeal talk. Prohibition themes appear with caution about booze and taxes. Notes of good roads, chamber of commerce vitality, and progress in Gillespie County. A San Antonio Express reference marks press stance on prohibition.

Gillespie County

Kelly Field Teams Suffer Two Plane Crashes

Two air crashes near Kelly Field injure three lieutenants and one cadet. Lt Kokjer fractures a leg and suffers facial cuts, Lt Philipps and Lt Orsinger sustain ankle fractures and facial injuries, Cadet Clabaugh escapes with minor injuries. Both planes wrecked. hospitals treat all, with favorable recovery outlook while not out of danger. Kokjer from Clark Nebraska, Philipps from Louis town Pa, Orsinger of White Bear, and Clabaugh of Fairmount North Dakota.

Kelly Field Kokjer Elwin Clabaugh Castroville Road G. R. Philipps Guenither Orsinger J. H. Allen Clabaugh Philipps Orsinger Clarks Neb Louistown Orsiner White Bear Fairmount N. D

Falls Five Stories Saved By Wire Screen

Harold Stapper a 14 year old office boy fell from a fifth story window of the San Antonio Loan and Trust Building on West Commerce Street. He landed on a wire screen across an airshaft and was saved by city firemen then rushed to Robert B Green Memorial Hospital with both thighs broken and minor bruises. Doctors say recovery is good as of Wednesday afternoon.

San A. E. Voigt Harold Paul Stapper Barrera Street Denman, Franklin & McGown, An

Notice of Intention to Incorporate in Fredericksburg

F. J. Maier owner of Burriet- Maier Company in Fredericksburg Texas intends to incorporate without change of firm within 30 days from May 21 1919. Witness my hand at Fredericksburg Texas this 21st day of May 1919.

F. J. Maier Burriet- Maier Company Fredericksburg Texas

For Sale at E H Riley

A small classified item notes an offer for sale at the E H Riley location. The fragment indicates an exchange or listing tied to that address. No additional details are readable in the text snippet.

Trans-Atlantic Airplane Flights Across Atlantic in Record Time

The NC-4 seaplane flew 1200 miles at over 90 mph from the American continent to the Azores with 960 miles remaining to Lisbon. NC-1 and NC-3 lost bearings but reached the Azores. the NC-4 faced a storm at Horta before continuing to Lisbon. The British and Australian efforts to cross Atlantic ended disastrously with Sopwith plans lost near the Irish coast.

U. S. Naval Azores Islands Europe San Antonio el Paso Galveston Oklahoma Lisbon Azores Horta Columbia Navy Ireland New Foundland American Harry Hawker Britain Atlantic America New York Admiralty

Austrian Peace Treaty Delayed at St Germain Talks

Paris reports the Austrian peace treaty will not be ready for presentation until late next week. Hungarian delegates’ absence and unsettled terms prompt a major redraft on dual monarchy issues. Austrian delegates at St German relax at villas while four food experts meet with inter allied authorities on revictualizing Vienna. Italy plays a decisive role with Italian liaison officers housed at Hotel Henry Fourth.

Paris St. Germain Vienna Austria Italy Henry Fourth

The Trained Nurse Visits The Performing Kind

Bobby asks a nurse visitor to perform tricks while confirming she is the trained nurse his mother described. The playful scene centers on a child’s request for entertainment and a nurse validating her role.

Bobby

Germany Granted Week To File Written Observations

Paris May 21 Germany received a seven day grace from allied and associate governments in response to her plea that the task of compiling and presenting all her complaints was vast and the research needed intricate. She must file the final line of her written observations by 6 PM on May 29, a week hence.

Paris Germany

Constable Reports Burglary Suspects, Seeks Sixth Man

A small town constable sent a message to the city chief of police after arresting five of six suspects, noting photographs from the Rogues Gallery and that he would pursue the sixth man tonight.

How He Knew Witnessing Courtroom Bluster Turns on a Farmer

A lawyer uses loud threats to trap a simple farmer in a trial. The witness denies handwriting similarity, insisting he cannot write. The exchange reveals how intimidation clashes with basic literacy and truth in the courtroom.

Holmes Seeks Gold Mine Roles and Stock Purchasers

Characters discuss Holmes receiving a huge salary from a mining company and his ability to locate gold mines. Skelter questions the value of locating mines while Helter notes his skill in finding stock purchasers.

Helter Holmes Skelter

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