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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1929
Page
7
A notice indicates material was entered at the Fredericksburg Texas post office under second class matter. The brief confirms mailing status and location.
Fr ed er icksburg notes the 1929 30 football season opener led by Coach Klingelhoefer. The article emphasizes team work over individual glory and the value of cooperation learned through a hard season. The piece contrasts community spirit with past local attitudes.
The article praises Coach Klin gelhoefer for instilling loyalty to school and town in players, stressing hard work and willingness to give energy for the school's honor. It highlights lessons that nurture good sportsmanship and fair play, shaping players into good American citizens.
The passage argues that progress comes from organized effort rather than single individuals. It urges forming groups like a Chamber of Commerce or Board of Trade to promote useful ideas, gain broad support, and persuade politicians and business leaders to undertake projects. It emphasizes collective action and sustained support.
A compact summary noting a movement to energize citizens by organizing influence and vitality. It emphasizes collective action and the aim to empower participants through structured engagement and advocacy.
State Press argues truck weights must be limited by law to protect public roads. It notes freight vans threaten infrastructure, cites ancient routes like the Appian Way as a contrast, and warns taxpayers cannot fund infinite road support against commercial loads.
Austin Texas September 17 The consolidated opinions of the new gasoline law prepared by Assistant Attorney General Rice M Tilley are printed in pamphlet form. It explains how distributors obtain permits to sell gasoline and how users claim refunds. Tax of four cents applies to all gasoline used even for non highway purposes. Refund claims must be filed by the 25th of the following month with invoices and a $1 filing fee. Border-area buyers must qualify as distributors before selling or using cross-border gasoline.
In Fort Worth on September 17, jurors for Cecil Odneal's murder trial spent the night together in the jurors quarters after rattraps were bought by John A. Hope. Hope, the first juror chosen, had his toe bitten by a rat Monday night and bought two traps to guard against further attacks. The 10 jurors include barbers, blacksmiths, boilermakers, life insurance men and farmers, all church members, who swore they would be unbiased despite liquor served at the trial venue.
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