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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1920
Page
4
WM. DIETEL editor and manager appears in a newspaper masthead indicating weekly publication as a second class entry at the Fredericksburg post office in Texas.
The piece argues that workers deserve fair pay but warns against extravagance driving higher wages. It cites luxury in department stores and costly apparel as a sign of societal excess and urges public attitude change. It then critiques higher education and teacher training, advocating strong supervision and thoughtful teaching to reform the system.
Public health nurse Miss Pearl N Hyer of the Texas Public Health Association calls for varied foods and sufficient sleep to curb underweight in Texas children. She recommends daily meals featuring cereal milk eggs fruit and vegetables with limited fried meat and sweets, and stresses balanced meals over indulgence.
A young farmer marries and builds a cottage on bare sand. A change by painting, flowers, shrubs, and grass transforms the location into beauty, showing simple beautifiers can improve rural homes and encourage plant growth over time.
Instructions for submitting items to the Fredericksburg Publishing Co. specify sending business matters to the Bookkeeper's Dept and all other communications to the Editor's Dept. The notice reflects a standard newspaper submission protocol.
Found a large batch of keys. Owner may redeem by per description and paying for this advertisement at Fredericksburg Publishing Co office. Also advertises a National Cooker and Canner urging orders due to high meat canning demand and six month factory delay.
Stoves and ranges in all sizes advertised by Kolmeier and Klier Co at 52ti b2tt. Local retailer promotes a full line of cook stoves for kitchens and household use with emphasis on variety and availability.
J E Gerdes of Fredericksburg Texas advertises Bennett's Big Boll Five Lock Long Staple cotton seed. He notes higher prices in San Patricio County and claims 500 pound bale yields from 1125 to 1350 pounds seed cotton. He invites inspection or letters for details and offers references in Sinton and local banks.
All sizes in galvanized corrugated roofing arrived at 52t Schandua and Reichenau.
At 52tf on Kolmeier and Klier Co The Knoxall and old reliable Great Western Washing Machine for sale at 51ti Weinheimer and Co.
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