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Newspaper
Hill View Times
Location
Kerrville, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1926
Page
7
A virulent influenza spreads through Glasgow with twenty thousand affected. Doctors warn the germ can jump five feet, signaling a rapid airborne spread in the city.
C C Butt Hardware and Feed Co offers a range of garden tools and lawn mowers. The store advertises updated stock and seasonal discounts for homeowners and landscapers.
Mrs. R. M. Williams traveled to San Antonio on Monday for business engagements, meeting with local executives and inspecting potential opportunities in the market.
Rocksprings rancher Q Marshall, twenty miles east on Kerrville road, reports wretched roads to Kerrville shipping point. He notes State crews improving Real County road but not top surfacing. Marshall cites his freighter Joe House hauling mohair via Rocksprings Uvalde San Antonio to Kerrville and mentions fencing purchases around Kerrville.
A local contest offers a first prize of ten dollars for the biggest bass. Participants must buy tackle from C C Butt Hdw and Feed Co to be eligible, promoting the sale of fishing gear.
Classified notice states a 200 pound bell is for sale with contact via the Times office. No further details provided.
The T. E. L. class celebrated its first anniversary with a Tuesday evening party on April 13. Hosts included husbands and invited guests. Church parlors gleamed with wildflower baskets and bowls as guests wore name-tag cards resembling the class pin.
The gathering began with formal introductions followed by games and contests planned by Mrs. Blakely and Mrs. Harrison. A biblically themed contest crowned Bro Merrill for answering all questions correctly as Miss Daniel’s quartet provided songs and stunts. Refreshments ended the event as attendees wished the class many happy returns.
Local notice announces Seed and Garden Seed offerings from C C Butt How and Feed Co. Details specify product types and sales context for gardeners and farms.
New stock of Richard Hudnut toilet articles arrives at Pampell's Drug Department. The department-store page promotes the latest beauty goods and grooming items for shoppers seeking updated fragrances and cosmetics.
A glimpse of travel and life through poetry on the editorial page. The piece by O Lawrence Hawthorne invites readers to reflect while enjoying imagery of journeys and smiles along the way.
Cry stal White Soap seven bars for 25 cents. One pound Maxwell House Coffee five cents per unit. Advertised by C. C. Butt at Piggly Wiggly.
The notice extols Tucker as a progressive, civic minded businessman and Christian gentleman active in church Masonic and Rotary circles. It urges readers to buy Tucker coffee at their grocers and expresses confidence in his character and business ideas.
C. C. Butt Hardware and Feed Co promotes Superior Egg Mash to boost laying hen production, claiming higher egg yield and healthier flocks for farmers.
Carlton Eddins a student in an agricultural course at A and M College is spending a few days with his parents Mr and Mrs Charles Eddins of Ingram.
A Mother's Day greeting invites readers to honor Mom on May 9 by gifting PAMPELL'S boxed candy wrapped for the occasion. The note emphasizes living mothers as a blessing and promotes the brand.
A Boerne Star notice mocks a subscriber who has fallen behind on payment for a cited essay titled An Essay On Pants. The plea warns the delinquent reader that unless payment is received, they may miss the final installment.
Sugar 16 lbs for 1.00 Van Camp's Pork and Beans large cans 8c Gold Bar Melba Halves Peaches No 244 can 25c Bulk Raisins per pound 10c Local ad from C C Butt at Piggly Wiggly listing weekend deals.
Senate considers Italian debt settlement. Judiciary subcommittee continues beer hearings. Military affairs panel reviews calendar bills and Dowell roads bill. Education committee evaluates movie censorship. Patents committee weighs copyright bill. Irrigation and reclamation panel studies Boulder dam bill. No chamber in session.
Seven bars of Stal White Soap offered for 25 cents at Ste C C Butt’s Piggly Wiggly store.
George Shumaker the friendly shoe repairman has recovered from flu and will reopen his shop this week after a period of home confinement.
Our dependable tackle brings in the FISHES.
A late reception scene has a hostess urging the eminent tenor to sing while he objects citing neighbor disturbance. The hostess counters that the neighbors were poisoned last week, per Radio Post.
A short notice from C. C. Butt at Piggly asserts the guaranteed quality of all articles sold. The message emphasizes reliability and customer assurance.
A Boerne Star item notes that city living helps a debtor dodge bill collectors, as dense streets and crowds let a man avoid pursuers for days, unlike in a small town where creditors are constantly near.
John Hamlyn of Center Point, operating cinemas in Center Point Comfort and Bandera, was a pleasant caller at the Times office Saturday.
Judge and Mrs J S Wheelus are in Kerrville for a few days visiting old friends and tending their property interests. They have leased their Kerrville home to O W Hines, Administrative Executive of U S Veterans Hospital No 93.
Mr and Mrs Tommie Reed and Tommie Jr drove from Temple to visit relatives and friends here. Mr Reed previously worked in the mechanical department of the Chevrolet plant until about three months ago when he moved to Temple for a similar job.
Special offer list notes items and prices including Gold Bar Melba Halves Peaches No 24 can 25c and bulk raisins per pound with size 8c.
Mr and Mrs Fred Gann relocate this week to Hardin Ranch at Shermans Mill on the upper Guadalupe, joining local residents in a move tied to the Guadalupe River area developments.
Milton Dietert is home for a four days visit with his parents Mr. and Mrs E B Dietert.
J F Key arrived from Kelly Creek on Saturday and made a pleasant call at the Times office.
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