Post Office Second Class Matter Fredericksburg Entry
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Fredericksburg Standard in Fredericksburg, Texas
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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1929
Page
6
Stranger’s shot nearly hits Fredericksburg family
A stray bullet struck a car windshield in Fredericksburg last week, narrowly missing an occupant while Mr August Grobe and family shopped. The incident prompts calls for responsible gun use and parental guidance to prevent firearms from endangering others.
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August Grobe
Fredericksburg
Drunken Driver Targeted by Massachusetts Laws
Massachusetts enacts laws to deter drunken driving and views it as a dangerous menace. The text frames the driver as a potential criminal and argues criminalization as society's protection irrespective of Prohibition debate.
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Massachusetts
Local Revulsion Over Driving Drunk Casts Court Support
Citizens are urged to back courts and legislatures in measures aimed at criminalizing driving with intoxication. Officials warn that mixing alcohol with high powered cars creates a highly hazardous enterprise for motorists.
Community Pride as Nation’s Keystone of Progress
An English journalist cites civic pride as the foundation of America’s prosperity. The piece argues that local boosterism builds schools, public buildings, roads, homes, and business strength, framing community loyalty as a national movement. It urges Fredericksburg boosters to see their efforts as contributing to national welfare.
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America
George Armstrong
Fredericksburg
RAIL COMMISSION HEAD GILMORE DIES SUDDENLY
Clarence E. Gilmore, chairman of the Texas Railroad Commission, died of heart failure in San Antonio while attending a freight rate hearing. He collapsed in his hotel room at the Gunther and was pronounced dead by a physician. Gilmore, a Wills Point native, had served since 1923 and was a former state representative.
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Clarence E. Gilmore
Austin
Texas Railroad Commission
San Antonio
Gunther Hotel
Gilmore
L. A
Dr. C
Gueringer
Interstate Commerce Commission
State Commission
Lon H. Smith
C. V. Terrell
Gnueringer
Dan Moody
Leon Gilmore
Texas Power and Light Company
Paris
Clarence Gilmore Jr
Galveston Medical College
George Gilmore
Marble Falls
R. M. Gilmore
Haynesville
W. H. Richardson
Feeding Trial Shows Profit in Liberal Dairy Cow Rations
A feeding trial demonstrates that proper feeds and liberal rations yield profit, with net income of S29.86 on a modest $5.94 decrease in feed costs. The aim was economical, profitable production using home-grown feeds and good care rather than maximum production.
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University of Minnesota Experiment Station
Cow Testing Association
University Farm
Deputy Fatally Shoots Man Over Half Pint Whiskey
In Galena Missouri on October 9 deputy sheriff Fred Nelson shot and killed Puree Allen after a desperate struggle during resisting arrest for possessing a half pint of whiskey. Nelson said he warned Allen he would be forced to kill him and Allen replied it is either you or me. Allen had served a penitentiary term for liquor possession and was on federal parole at the time.
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Galena
Husband and Wife Exchange Silent Midnight Warning
A couple shares a quiet domestic moment as John recalls hearing the clock strike two, while his wife explains she halted the ten o’clock chime to avoid waking him. The exchange hints at late night tensions without explicit detail.
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John
Local Residents Tour Cities and New Ventures
Loyal and personal notes recount Mr Pierce Smith seeking medical care in San Antonio. Several Mason and Fredericksburg residents visit relatives in Freer, San Antonio, Kerrville, Hallettsville, and Castell. New real estate office opens. Art's Service Station changes hands. local banks to close Columbus Day weekend.
Molberg White Wedding in San Antonio Attended by Molberg Family
Mr. Kasper Molberg and Misses Annie and Helen Molberg along with Messrs Frank Henry and Paul Molberg attended the Molberg White wedding in San Antonio.
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Kasper Molberg
Annie and
Helen Molberg
Messrs
Frank, Henry and
Paul Molberg
Molberg- White
San Antonio
Dynamic Friend Makes Charged Attire Entrance
A quirky dialogue centers on a man described as a “human dynamic” whose entire outfit is said to be charged. The exchange features a friend and a skeptical listener noting the wearer’s distinctive appearance and the charged nature of his clothes.
Bus leaves Fredericksburg each morning at eight
The Union Bus Line operated by J. L. Reid announces a daily morning bus from Fredericksburg to San Antonio. Passengers can complete business in the city and return home the same night. The schedule aims to help travelers reach San Antonio and be back by night.
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Fredericksburg
San Antonio
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