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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1929
Page
6
Public notice directs correspondence to Fredericksburg Publishing Co. For business matters use Bookkeeper's Dept and for other items use Editor's Dept. It specifies second class matter at Fredericksburg Post Office and outlines where to send communications.
Dairying shifts from talk to action as Texas producers churn wealth from the dairy cow. The entire milk to finished product cycle occurs within Texas to meet local demand, though the market still lags behind production, making dairying one of the state’s most important undertakings today.
The speaker warns against shifting entirely to dairy or cotton and urges diversified farming to stabilize prices. Wool prices at 2 cents and overproduction threaten long term value, with large firms controlling markets and locals seeking relief, while a planned courtyard lawn and park aim to brighten the town for visitors.
Goliad County farmers held a mass meeting to discuss a tomato raising program for next season. Proposals include builders offering packing sheds if 2000 acres are subscribed. Gillespie County farmers with a cannery could expand. Enhanced power and cheap rates could support a Fredericksburg canning plant and other factories if farmers supply required volumes.
The Llano News edited by W. B. Collins and son Will celebrated 42 years with a 36 page issue highlighting the Granite City hotel opening and Llano county history, resources, and growth. The note also urges courthouse park changes including removing iron fencing and adding an oval parking space with pecan trees and flowers.
The 1929 Giants posted forty doubles and fifty-five stolen bases, with Elias Klaerner emerging as a strong new power and Durst KiIett leading multiple categories. The team hit eleven home runs and recorded forty-two sacrifices while posting a team batting average of .873 and 165 runs scored. Emil Henke led in fielding with a .950 average, while Klaerner and Knopp starred in strikeouts and other stats as the club adjusted after 1928.
Unlawful to sell bass crappie white perch and catfish from listed counties. Nets and seines under 20 feet minnow seines are prohibited. Minnows over 3 inches must be returned. Daily bag limit 35 of all fish. Special counties and permit rules apply for certain nets. set lines and trot lines with more than two hooks banned in many waters. Bass perch crappie and catfish closed March through May. Special county laws override general laws where conflicts occur.
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