Plain Rules for Better Snapshots by a Veteran Photographer
Veteran photographer Frank G. Willlard offers practical tips for amateurs to improve snapshots. He advises cleaning lenses with breath and cloth, using a tripod or rigid surface, avoiding shade shots, exposing for shadows, composing off center, avoiding sun glare, directing subjects away from the sun, and being economical with film while aiming for deliberate, natural groupings.
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Frank G. Willlard
Altho
Trespass Notice Forbids Hunting In Pasture
Notice from Mrs. W. W. Allen Co. forbids hunting or trespassing of any kind in their pasture, posted as a legal warning to protect property rights.
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Mrs. W. W. Allen & Co
Truth about graft will abolish it, exchange says
An exchange asserts that full disclosure of graft would end graft itself, suggesting the truth can wipe out corruption. The remark hints at a future when corruption loses its legitimacy through complete exposure.
Tyler Commercial College Promises Fast Shorthand Training
An advertisement urges readers to prepare for postwar life through rapid Byrne Simplified Shorthand training at Tyler Commercial College in Tyler Texas. It touts speed, cost savings, and placement for graduates alongside broader commercial courses. It also includes domestic hints about setting up a boy’s room and a quotation from Mortimer Schiff.
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Tyler Commercial College
Let Your Children Be Regular Fellows
A guide urges parents to partner with their children in daily life. Show interest in their work, pets, hobbies, and welfare to gain peace and contentment. Encourage each child to have a personal space and invite them to create part of their own room, even if simply furnished.
Notice to Vehicle Owners Warns of Common Traffic Violations
Robert I Wilson County Attorney issues a town warning detailing violations such as mufflers cut outs, night lighting, tag display, number plates, and speed limits in towns. Readers are urged to comply to avoid minor arrests and ensure smooth traffic, with guidance on turning at intersections to retain right of way.
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Robert
I. Wilson County
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Bob Motley
Lockhart Monument Works
Monroe Smith
Junction
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Home Construction & Realty Company
Menard, Texas
Tyler, Texas
Mortimer L. Schiff
Earle Taylor Rush
Complexon
Hankins Drug CO
Has. Schreier Bank
Keerville
Kimble County Abstract Company
E. Holekamp
Kimble County
Junction, Texas
Junction and
John R. Smart
Eford Bulls
John Allison
Menard
Albert Beitel
Ally Beitel
E. Schwethelm
Jesse J Tbeitel
Frank O. Beitel
Beitel Lumber Company
Kerrville, Texas
Gunter Ranch
Fort Terrett
G. F. Stewart
Sonora, Texas
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