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Newspaper
Hill View Times
Location
Kerrville, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1926
Page
2
Kerrville publishing company issued Hill View Times as a weekly newspaper. The notice lists publication frequency as Thursday and a yearly subscription price of one dollar. It shows entry as second class matter with a January 19 1926 postmark at Kerrville Texas.
The Times urges Kerrville to support local home talent shows including Schreiner Institute and Tivy High School plays. It praises Epworth League Minstrel and Cotton Blossom, notes strong advertising by McLeod, Leazar, Crate, Carr, Doyle, Anderson and others, and calls for more monthly productions to boost community spirit and funds.
A Camp Wood Texas letter from May 24 1926 praises Hill View Times new look and its master printer quality. Hunter signs off from Camp Wood and notes fishing success with bass and frog scale. Groom News from Groom Carson County is listed as an exchange edition eight pages with home print and local advertising.
Gifford Gordon, arriving from Australia, spent eighteen months and thirty five thousand miles researching how prohibition curbs illicit liquor. He concludes saloons are out of business, alcoholic institutions declined, hospital patients and deaths fell, and drug addiction reportedly decreased since national prohibition.
A poem contrasts smoking in nature with human habits and mocks smoking. It cites Prohibition’s alleged prosperity boosts and cites Gordon and Lloyd George praising prohibition as humanitarian. A note on new typefaces and an equipment bargain adds local paper context.
Alvin Scherer who had been missing for days was found near Hye by Dan Weiershausen. He disappeared from his home early last week and was found with a .22 caliber bullet wound to the head after a four day search. Scherer has not spoken about the incident.
The quote urges independence as the basis of leadership. A leader must have the courage to go their own way even when alone, for only then can they head a great crusade.
The Times requests a correspondent at Hunt Ingram and Turtle Creek to file local news. Dispatch in promptly with byline. Submit copy under deadline and sign with the reporter’s name.
In Genesis 33 1 11 the lesson shows Jacob making peace with Esau after years of deceit. It emphasizes reconciliation through repentance, divine guidance, and brotherly forgiveness as the path to restored relations.
A fragmentary quotation by Morrison argues that without a guiding star one cannot stay steady, wandering aimlessly in a trackless wilderness.
A sharp quip on the lasting impact of harmful thoughts as insults and rumors spread, suggesting moral consequences even when actions are unseen. The piece uses a vivid metaphor of a flying arrow and a serpent to warn readers about the harm of ill will.
A reflective couplet notes divine foreknowledge and personal doubt, suggesting fate is known by God even as humans hesitate. The speaker acknowledges uncertainty about the right path while trusting in a higher decree guiding outcomes.
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