Schreiner Sells Stable Career Ends with Sale of Horses
The Hill Country News reports Schreiner selling his stable and breeding business noting the stallion Hygre and several colts and mares change hands. Me Sehr jamal Texas oilman is linked to the buyer in a deal kept undisclosed as Kerrville and Menard County records show tax and relief data, with Kerrville permits totaling 21 775 for early 1929.
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Hygre
Sehr Jamal
P Pre
Michaser
Texas Oil Manthusiast
Mr. Schreiner
Kerrvill
Kerrville
Mountain Sun
State let contract for Highway 29 work in Mason area
Mason County News reports the state highway commission awarded a 101 191 dollar contract to Alba ne for structures and select materials on Highway 29, located about 7 330 miles east of Mason. The project proceeds as immediate work, with Tuesday letting details noted.
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Highway
Mason
Albane
Dallas
Mason County News
Fake prize schemes revive in US and Canada
A business magazine warns of ancient scams reappearing as ads offer a simple puzzle with prizes. Victims are asked to remit small fees to cover transfer costs, with claims of large land payments and profits. The scheme relies on offering a tempting reward while extracting cash before any promised outcome.
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United States
Canada
Genevis
Lady seeks riding a horse with saddle at midnight
An American woman demanded a live horse wearing a saddle during a nighttime visit to a saddle shop. The clerk told her horses were nearby on ranches but offered no immediate stock. She declared she had always wanted to ride and had been told she could not, adding the scene to her list of desires. Meanwhile, a 200-year-old grandfather clock owned by John Barnes of Winchester, Mass. stopped when his 73-year-old owner died in Ancaster, Can.
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John Barnes
Winchester
Mass
Ancaster
Can
Pneumonia Risk and Prevention Urged by Health Official
Health authorities warn pneumonia rises in wet cold weather especially in urban areas. Last week 234 cases reported. germs spread by coughing and contaminated objects. Symptoms include severe chills fever loss of appetite rapid breathing and chest heaviness. Public should rest when ill wash hands avoid contact with others and maintain fresh air and moderate activity. Pneumonia ranks second in Texas deaths with 1422 in 1988. isolation and care of the sick are urged. A lioness birth at Rochester results in five female cubs Ceclie Yvonne Marie Anette and Emilie named after the Dionne quintuplets. Lewis Stone awarded a scroll by Sheriff Biscailuz for 500000 miles driven without incident.
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Geo. W. Cox
State Health Department
Mee
Texas
Clyde Beaty
Rochester
Ind
Dionne
Ceclie
Yvonne
Marie
Anette
Emilie
Ida the Ostrich Delivers Bizarre Postmortem Clues
London Zoo’s Ida the ostrich died recently and a postmortem revealed an odd gaggle of items in her gizzard. The Associated Press notes the find included handkerchiefs, gloves, cord, coins, a nail, a pencil, wires, and a clock key among other bits. A layman might call it indigestion, though the verdict was not disclosed.
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Ida
London Zoo
Associated Press
Address change notice in postal law reminder
A garbled notice warns subscribers to inform the publisher of address changes promptly. It mentions postal regulations that newspapers must pay postage on notices and implies potential delays or loss of delivery if updates are not provided. The fragment references subscription records and delivery issues.
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Aagle
Crow Hero of the Farm Finds Unkind Neighbors
Aletha M Bonner writing in Our Dumb Animals argues the crow aids fields by pulling worms larvae and pest insects from the soil and helps control insect populations. Despite his help, farmers urge against him and some communities offer rewards for his head.
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Aletha M. Bonner
Noted Highway Stop Ends With Quick Quip Then Child Found
A Yankee tourist speeding in Georgia was stopped by a highway patrolman who quipped about flying too low. Betty Jean Gundy, 4, of Conroe Texas, vanished overnight in woods and was found alive next morning after nearly 500 searchers scoured the area. She said she hid when lights neared and was frightened by the crowd. A Russian surgeon in Leningrad performed a toe graft to the hand replacing a missing finger. Capt Arnold Miller of Santa Barbara offered a longevity recipe advising not to drink more than a quart of whiskey daily.
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Georgia
Betty Jean Gundy
Conroe
Texas
M. 1. Kuslik
Leningrad
Russia
Arnold Miller
Santa Barbara
Calif
Tex gas taxes in 1938 reach nearly 20 million
The notice cites Texas state gasoline tax receipts for 1938 totaling 19,752,507 dollars and notes about 22,000 miles of highway improvement. It claims the cost per mile is roughly 360 dollars, reflecting the era’s progress and challenges in the state road system.
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Texas
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Menard County
Menard Messenger
Mons
Pipe Creek
Pommons
Untary Infantry
Legion Hospital
Millard DP. Wilkins
Wilkins
North Carolina
Jean Pital
Disabled Veterans
Incre
Geneva Harriman
WPA
Menard Mess
Culloch County
Tay
John C. Moffatt
Brady
Roger Gillis
del Rio
Twin Falls
Idaho
Panama
Gillis
Crockett Wool Sells
Crockett County
Melvin Brown
Ozona Wool and Mohair Co
Ozona Stockman
Lewis Stone
Sheriff Biscailuz
Los Angeles
Pip
The
Hartford
Denman Ins
Agency
By Mueller
Horace Mann
West Texas Livestock Motor Lines
R. A. Fleming
Junction
Federal Deposit Insurance
Menard National Bank
Kerrville, Texas
Service
Penniel
Tve Frenthiness
Detroit
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