Bomber crews endure extreme high altitude war
Condensed from Air Facts by Francis Vivian Drake detailing the 25 000 foot front in heavy bombers. It describes gear warmth oxygen masks cramped interiors and the dangers of takeoff flight and bombing runs as Luftwaffe fighters and flak threaten crews during long missions over Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Vivian Drake
AIR Facts
the Magazine For Pilots
Rockefeller Plaza
New York
N. Y
Reader’s Digest
Reader's Digest
Pleasantville
Russia
Everest
Germany
Intercor
Mae West
Luftwaffe
Spits
Election slate and local notices from Harper Herald 1944
The Harper Herald lists candidates for County Commissioner Precinct No 2 W A Cottle and Sheriff Gillespie Co Robert Bob Loth seeking reelection and County Treasurer Reinhold Tatsch. Also notice of livestock for sale including 400 registered Delaine ewes, 75 yearling rams, and 25 two year olds offered by Ira McDonald Eldorado Texas with contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira McDonald
Eldorado
Texas
Mutual Aid Insurance Ad Invites Prepaid Family Protection
The message promotes Gillespie County Mutual Aid Insurance Association offering protection for incidental costs with affordable local cover. It urges healthy individuals under 61 to consider coverage and provides contact via Wm Dietel, Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County Mutual Aid Insurance Association
Wm. Dietel, Treas
Worms and Germs Harm Egg Production Decline
Intestinal worms and germs cause most disease and loss in egg production. Star Sulphur Compound given in water or feed destroys these worms and germs as they enter fowls with feed. Preventing disease, it rids blood-sucking lice mites fleas blue-bugs that sap vitality reduce egg production and kill many baby chicks. Cost very little. Money back if not satisfied.
Local Ads Spur Canning Goods and Dairy Prices
Complete line of groceries and Firestone tires at Wm Strackbein's Sinclair Service Station Harper. Canning supplies including plain and enamel jars extra lids and caps. Reiffert Hardware Store Kerrville opposite Post Office. Cream wanted sweet and sour, highest prices. American Pure Milk Co Kerrville phone 285. Cash for fresh eggs hides and poultry. Cash Produce Fredericksburg manager Chr Hahn phone 182.
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Firestone
Wm. Strackbein
Sinclair
Harper
Reiffert Hardware Store
Postoffice
Kerrville
American Pure Milk CO
Phone
Texas
Hahn
Fredericksburg
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Ida Smith
S. S. Stewart Residence
Central Drug CO
Jack Jones
A. A. Metzger
Lizzy Shirley
C. A. Moses
Sidney Grona
Fort Sam Houston
J. B. Birt
Houston
J. B. Birt Sr
Chas. Ross
Junction
Cloud Burns
Lemuel Jones
Ida Mae Kneese
Austin
Ida Kneese
Oliver Hopf
San Antonio
Chas. Barrett
Hondo
Gulf
Gulf Pride
Richard Roeder
Gillespie
Wm. Dietel
Harper Herald
W. A. Cottle
Reuben Nixon
Henry Hirsch
J. F. Busch
Toby Buster
Mrs
J. J. Rogers
Henry Holly
Centrat
WM M Petmecky
Gillespie CO
Robert Bob Loth
Alex Jung
Reinhold Tatsch
John Wolfgang Braeutigam
Wilson Herber
West Main Street
Fredericksburg, Texas
Harper Community
Alex Mittendorf
Prop
F. G Bailey
Earl Garret
Hargrave
Goodjyear egRgviCe sToRe
Rock Drug Store
Tex
Wolfmueller's Bakery
A. E. Self
Optometrist
Water Street
Leon F. Zwiener
E. C. Lowgren Junction, Texas
Edwin Tatsch
T-Bones
Louis’ Place
San Anton
Louis
Ant
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