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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1944
Page
5
000 FOR SALE 1933 Ford Tudor in Fredericksburg. Boening Motor Sales lists A. O. Boening as manager with new paint and available details.
A reunion of Bierschwabe families was held at Harper Sun day with seventy members attending. The event took place at the Baptist Tabernacle and featured a basket dinner. Visitors from Kerrville Alpine Corsicana Brady Temple and Fredericksburg attended.
Do it yourself guidance covers removing stains from wood with oxalic acid by dissolving crystals in hot water then applying to the stain for eight to ten hours and rinsing. It also advises painting rusty metal after removing loose rust with wire brushing and using red lead primer for rust inhibition, followed by either flat or enamel top coats. Additional answers cover concrete garage floor thickness and window screening for small insects.
Save five to ten dollars on a summer suit with today’s low prices at Stehlings Brothers. A bold display promises style and value in men’s summer wear. Milk claret and whiskey are noted as common drinks in early Texas history per University of Texas records.
Arrangements by T P Morgan and Kenneth Morgan of Houston with Gillespie County Fair Assn lease the race track and stalls for twenty thoroughbred colts. Morgan purchased the Schreiner estate near Kerrville and shipped about thirty brood mares and twenty yearling colts to the Hill Country. Colts to be brought to Fredericksburg for training this weekend.
Alf McWilliams and daughters Inez and Edith of Brady visited Harper on Wednesday. An advertisement notes molasses priced at 80 cents a gallon from A. F. Behrend, Route 2, Fredericksburg, Texas, contact phone 2922.
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