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Fredericksburg Standard in Fredericksburg, Texas

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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1929

Page

8

Lady Margaret Creams Promise Smooth Velvety Complexion

Central Drug Co advertises Lady Margaret creams claiming a smooth velvety complexion for buyers. Ad reads as a local drugstore promotion with emphasis on cosmetic results.

Lady Margaret Cntral Drug Co Ady

Dairy Business Opens With Morning And Evening Deliveries

Public notice announces a newly opened dairy offering fresh milk delivered twice daily. The owner invites local customers to support the business and share in its growth.

The Tragedy of the Pedernales Frontier Fight

On August 1 or 8 1864 at a Harper Texas site near the Pedernales River a frontier family is attacked by Kiowa raiders. Eli McDonald defends his home while wife and others struggle amid gunfire. McDonald is fatally wounded by a Kiowa lance after exhausting ammo and a white flag is raised. The tale ends with an unresolved clash and a note that the incident continues.

Texas Perdenales Gillespie County Harper Matthew Taylor Llano Shakespeare Frank Harper Hannah Caroline Eli McDonald Madeley Becky Jane McDonald Jim Taylor James, Jr Alice Dorcas Jim Mr. McDonald Turkanette McDonald Gill Les

Worming Boosts McCulloch County Turkey Crop

County Agent J D Prewitt reports the McCulloch County turkey crop is about 50 percent larger than in 1928 due to improved handling and worming demonstrations using liquid iodine. Wormed flocks weigh 2 to 4 pounds more and have lower mortality, with worming costing about 4 cents per bird and potential net gains of roughly 56 cents per turkey. Demonstrations will continue each Saturday at Spiller Produce House in Brady.

Brady Tex McCulloch County J. D. Prewitt Prewitt McCulloch Spiller Produce House

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