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Newspaper
Hill View Times
Location
Kerrville, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1926
Page
2
P. E. Hawkins editor of a weekly Kerrville Texas newspaper published every Thursday with a yearly subscription in advance and second class matter status dated January 19 1926 under federal act provisions.
Hill View Times states T. J. Moore is authorized to announce candidacy for Commissioner Precinct No. 4 in advance of the General Election on November 2, 1926. The notice appears under the election announcements section.
The Supreme Council reprints H E Woolever on Curtis Reed Education Bill urging support for a Federal Department of Education. Opponents include Roman Catholic Church leaders, while Protestants and educators push for national public schooling and citizen action.
An editor of a Hill Country paper discusses the etiquette of giving business advice to merchants. He recounts a proposed free advertising campaign where the editor would share profits from any sales increase, a plan the merchant rejected as unfair.
The Kerrville editor advocates local advertising to compete with mail order houses. He cites high mail order ad spend, frequent catalog mailings, and the home paper’s reach. A pulmotor installation note follows the drowning death of Tommy McWilliams, urging action.
An editorial argues Kerrville should acquire a municipally owned pulmator to save lives in drowning or suspended animation cases. It compares ready equipment to fire protection, notes rising tourist activity and incidents, and urges prompt action regardless of cost. The piece stresses prevention and preparedness for future emergencies.
A Kerrville editorial argues a modern device is valuable to the city and county. It urges the City Council to act promptly and treat the matter as a municipal proposition with county commissioners joining in the purchase for broad community benefit.
Miss Cecelia Moore a Liberty Texas public health nurse and Miss Smith county home demonstration agent spend a few vacation days in Kerrville staying at Schreiner Institute dormitories during their trip.
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