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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1944
Page
4
The Palace of Foods at the State Fair presents a display of every food reaching the table from October 7 to 22 with continuous free entertainment. The note mentions the Columbus system and discovering a key leading to a landing.
The Gillespie County Commissioners Court held a regular monthly session with routine business. Notable items include approving Raymond A. Clifford's plan to beautify the courthouse grounds for 20 dollars with a possible 10-dollar extension, tax discount adjustments, and multiple financial and audit reports. A wolf bounty was raised to 25 dollars for grown wolves and 10 dollars for pups, limited to local killings with proper affidavits and Wolf Club reporting.
A fragmentary column traces Lloyd on Broadway fortunes from Europe to Washington D C and 65 acres built with WPA HOLC funds. It notes Artie Shaw Betty Grable divorce rumors and John Barrymore Blue Barrie reconciliation hopes. Ends with Gillespie County notice and ad cue.
The National Consumers Tax Commission reports indirect taxes on apparel sold in Texas last year totaled 7 839 970 for local state and federal governments. The study cites that hidden taxes add about 10 percent to clothing costs and are passed to consumers.
Grace James faces workplace stress as debts threaten her family's future. A social worker helps secure a $250 loan from a licensed personal finance company and arrange a trade school for her brother. baking on commission boosts her mother’s income. Weeks later the family improves, Grace regains confidence, and Miss Miller witnesses a hopeful turnaround.
Mrs. Lucille Gentzen, headliner at Goodrich arena, displays the muscle from her 10 year fight to convert 165 rocky New Jersey acres into a prosperous $30,000 farm as part of the World’s Fair rubber-tired farming machines preview. A warning of a Boomering backlash follows. Hester Lazo, vice president of Cottative Food Distisutors, cautions Kansas City independents that a law aimed to hurt competitors may rebound on them tomorrow.
The Palo Alto 4 H club met September 6 1939 at 9 am in the school house. New officers were elected with Louise Lehne as president Mildred Itz as vice president Lorine Itz as secretary treasurer and parliaments man Emmie Mae Dietrich Paul Itz as program leaders Flora Lehne as reporter Frieda Vorauer as orchard demonstrator Lorine Itz as clothing demonstrator. Ruby Dietrich resigned to study in San Antonio. Sponsor Miss Selma Arbelger present. Meeting adjourned at 10 am.
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