San Antonio Exposition Sets Premiums for Sheep and Angora Goats
The San Antonio Livestock Exposition outlines a 4486 dollar premiums list for eight sheep breeds RamBouillet Delaine Merinos Corriedales Columbias Shropshires Southdowns Suffolks Hamp shires and Angora goats at its 10 day show in the new 3 million dollar Coliseum. A boys lamb show adds 1310 dollars in premiums. Entries close December 15.
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San Antonio Livestock Exposition
J. A. Gray
San Antonio
Southdowns
Suffolks
Hampshires
Joe Ridgway
P. O. Box
Harper FFA Show Set For January 12
Harper FFA and 4-H Club plan a show at the Harper school stock barn on Thursday January 12 with about 40 members exhibiting 75 fat lambs breeding sheep and goats capons pigs one steer and three head of fat Herefords The event is sponsored year round by the Harper Lions Club and judges will be announced soon by Worth Howe VA instructor.
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Harper
Giant sweet potato found in Gillespie County
Clarence Ernst brought in an eight and a half pound sweet potato to Otto Rahe Store after discovering it in a corn patch. Earlier Max Reinbach displayed a six pound plus specimen in Fredericksburg, with Felix Pfiester later showing a seven plus pound potato at the Radio Post. If any larger potato is found, readers are asked to report it.
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Gillespie County
Harper
Clarence Ernst
Otto Rahe
Ernst
Max Reinbach
Fredericksburg National Farm Loan Assn
Felix Pfiester
Radio Post
Catholic Information Jewish Roots of Christianity
The article argues Christianity descends from Jewish origins, noting Jesus and the Apostles were Jewish, Mary a Jewess, and that Catholics honor Jewish figures like St. Peter. It contrasts Semitic roots with Gentile identity and cites Moses, David, Isaiah as God’s instruments in preserving orthodox doctrine. It also includes a brief humorous exchange about philosophy and ticklishness.
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Jerusalem
Herod
Bethlehem
David
Jesus
St. Paul
Virgin Mary
St. Peter
Adolph Hitler
Christ
Third Reich
Abraham
Moses
Solomon
Isaiahs
God
Sheep and goat breed classes at 10 day San Antonio show
Department Supt Gray and assistant Milburn Rothmann describe the 10 day livestock exhibit in San Antonio, highlighting breed entries for rams, ewes, ewe lambs, and get of sire. They emphasize the city’s central role in the sheep and goat industry and expect a premier display.
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Gray
Milburn Rothmann
San Antonio
Moof Family Visits Austin with Erato and Family
Mr and Mrs Oliver Moof spent several days in Austin with their son Erato and family. Edd Metzger and daughter of Art and his son and wife also of Art visited Mr and Mrs A A Metzger Saturday night and Sunday. Edd is a brother of Mr Metzger.
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Oliver Moof
Austin
Erato
Edd Metzger
Art
A. A. Metzger
Edd
Mr. Metzger
Evangelist Little David and Father Visit Harper Friends
Ouy evangelist Little David and his father, en route to Florida, spent several days last week in Harper visiting friends and sharing time with locals.
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Ouy
Little David
Florida
Harper
Roberts Celebrate House Warming At Remodeled Home
A group of friends and relatives hosted a house warming for Mr. and Mrs. Roy Roberts last Wednesday night in their newly remodeled home. Cake cookies and cocoa were served to 25 guests.
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Mrs
Roy Roberts
Horse buyer delays payment sparks pride talk
A sportsman who bought a horse without paying confronts the seller. The dealer jokes the horse’s head‑hold is merely pride and will improve once payment is made, ending with the implication of settlement.
Lost dog in Harper Texas seeks owner reward offered
Lost a black and white dog about half hound with a swallow fork in right ear. Was lost a week ago Sunday. For reward contact E. T. Baker at the James River Ranch Harper Texas. Also local ads list special bakery Kerrville and Harper cafe for sale. Various quotes and notices follow.
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E. T. Baker
James River Ranch
Harper
Texas
Government Underwrites Che
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a government plan to underwrite something, with continued discussion from page 1. The readable text mentions financial backing and policy intent, but key specifics like the amount, scope, and beneficiaries are cut off. Further readable lines are needed to identify the exact program and parties involved.
Taxes Chaos and Collapse in America
A Harper Herald opinion piece warns that socialist tax policies threaten the nation’s welfare. It argues government overreach risks chaos, inefficiency, and national decline mirroring England, urging Americans to resist socialized programs and defend individual enterprise and patriotism. Reprinted with permission.
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England
America
Russia
Stalin
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Harper Ffa
Catholic Information
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Henke Bros
Albert Seelig
Fredericksburg
Brewster Boot Shop
E. O. Longren Boot Shop
Junction
Bill
Chas
Bein
John Deere
Fairbanks Morse Enginee
Krauskopf Bros
Felix T. Tybor
Palace Theatre
Harper Tin & Sheet Metal Works
Bill Kaiser
Febric & Baby Shop
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