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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1925

Page

6

Post Office Second Class Matter Notice

Entered at the Post Office as second class matter at Fredericksburg Texas.

Fredericksburg Texas

Cautionary note on wildcat stock schemes and investor prudence

The missive warns against extravagant investment promises in dubious circulars and urges readers to consult bankers or investment committees before risking money. It advises demanding written guarantees, not signing, and protecting personal information, highlighting the pattern of inflated claims and the dangers of blue sky ventures.

Carelessness and liability in injuries and fires

The text argues that a person is liable for careless acts causing injury, unlike fires where the city spends taxpayers' money. It suggests a disparity where an individual may damage others' property far beyond his own, highlighting accountability and public costs in fire control.

Fire traps of stairways endanger tenement occupants

The piece warns that open stairways act as fire traps in tenement, hotel, and rooming-house buildings, cutting escape routes and causing inevitable deaths. It critiques criminal negligence by owners and cities, contrasting with lax enforcement of child labor laws and calling for proper protection of existing laws rather than new restrictive measures.

United States Abe Lincoln Congress

Health as a Valuable Asset and Preventive Practice

The text argues health is the primary asset and should be safeguarded by prudent actions. It emphasizes following scientific teachings supported by observation and experience and notes rising knowledge on disease prevention has benefited the public with lower death rates and longer life expectancy.

Debate Over Child Labor in Dodge City Context

A Dodge City Globe opinion piece critiques child labor restrictions and the Child Labor Amendment. It argues against federal intervention, contrasts theory with practice, mocks reformers, and warns propaganda may undermine the issue.

J. G Dodge City Kansas Globe Congress John Jones Jones Washington

Jury Acquits M. Collier of Death Charge

Georgetown report says Marion Collier is acquitted of the murder of Charlie Vick in Florence on June 19. Self defense evidence was presented as the jury deliberated briefly, with the verdict read by Judge Sansom. Collier, 29, his wife, and his parents received the crowd’s congratulations after the ruling.

Georgetown Marion Collier Charlie Vick Florence Collier Vick Sansom Georgetown Court Room

Wife Slayer Chapman Found Guilty in Abilene

Liz Chapman was convicted of murdering his former wife in Abilene last April. The jury returned a 99 year penitentiary sentence after deliberating since 12:45 this morning. The State pressed for the death penalty while the defense argued self defense or temporary insanity. An appeal is expected.

Abilene Liz Chapman Chapman

Tell It To Them About Typographical Errors

A Blue Island Illinois Sun-Standard letter argues readers should seek information, not nitpick typos. It notes a single ordinary column has 10 000 type pieces and seven wrong positions per letter, yielding 2 759 022 possible errors in one sentence.

Blue Island Sun-Standard

We Do Good Job Printing on Short Notice

A local printer advertises reliable job printing on short notice with a satisfaction guarantee. The notice emphasizes fast turnaround and customer satisfaction.

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KLETT WM. Habenicht Ona M. Collier Lon Curtis Belton H. N. Graves J. L. Taulbee Defense Counsel J. D. Moore Durst Doell New Way Hearts Delight Blum Bldg Goodyear Hohmann & Stehling Albert Schmidt Felix Meurer Keidel and Kalienberg Kott Vvulu
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