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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1926
Page
10
Fielding Hammond declares his run for district attorney of the 33rd judicial district, subject to Democratic primaries, presenting his office record and reputation for voter consideration.
The district clerk announces Aug D Stahl and August Cameron as candidates for re election to the office of Gillespie County District Clerk at the November election.
Gillespie County voters consider Hermann Usener for county judge as the race shapes local governance. The candidate outlines policy aims and qualifications while opponents debate priorities and fiscal plans ahead of the election.
Walter Petseh seeks the Gillespie County Attorney post while Albert E. Klett runs for Gillespie County Clerk. The notices mark official filings for local county offices.
Tax Collector Walter Knoche runs for Gillespie County Tax Collector. Aug M Jung also seeks the Gillespie County Tax Collector post in the forthcoming race.
The Standard announces Emil Staudt and Alf Kilaerner as candidates for Gillespie County Sheriff in the November election. Both seek the sheriff’s office in the upcoming contest.
The Tax Assessor announces candidacies for Gillespie county at the November election. Almon Kirchhoff and Louis F. Oehler are named for Tax Assessor. Louis Kordzik also seeks the office in the same race.
County Treasurer Alf Crenwelge of Gillespie County is the subject of a candidacy entry in the November section. The brief item records the official run or consideration within county political notices.
Candidacies listed for Gillespie County offices include Ad. Gerhard for Precinct No. 1, Hy. Tatsch for Precinct No. 2, and Joe Heep for Precinct No. 3 Commissioner positions. Voters are advised of their names and precincts ahead of the upcoming election.
Edward Gold announces his candidacy for re election as Commissioner of Precinct No 4. He emphasizes continuity in local governance and service to the precinct.
The South can increase hog production as prices waver. High prices attract more producers, boosting supply and depressing futures. Low prices cut breeding, signaling producers to expand for market in 12 to 18 months. Corn hog ratios favor hogs. storage pork is down 27 percent from a year ago.
Summer heat increases livestock water needs while supply often dwindles and can become contaminated. Pools and streams can become foul cesspools. proper well water with guarded sources keeps troughs clean and safe. Clean reliable water is essential and highly profitable for livestock.
A compact commentary on centralization of Big Business and its impact on farmer independence. It argues for bluntly facing economic realities, cites post Civil War tariff burdens on the South, and calls for reforms to curb wealth concentration while aiding farmers and the broader poor. It notes a Polo Dance event on September 18, 1926 at Palace Pavilion with tickets on sale.
Tait Butler in The Progressive Farmer warns that without rapid growth in breeding, farms will face a serious mule and horse shortage within years. He notes mules are the best draft animal and that demand across the South and North has risen, with prices likely to rise if breeding lags.
County Agent D Brandon of Onslow County NC reports eight riding cultivators used this spring. J L Wenderson uses one, replacing two plowmen and a mule, cultivating eleven acres corn, three acres peanuts, eight acres cotton, and four acres tobacco. The piece urges widespread adoption of riding cultivators to increase corn yields per man and reduce costs, arguing the South must move from one-horse implements to two-horse, early stage harrowing and weeders for profitable corn.
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