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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1938
Page
3
A traveling man gave a cigar to the conductor claiming thanks for punctual service. The conductor declined, noting the cigar was for yesterday’s train, revealing the joke on a line long known for practical jokes and delays.
The listing notes remaining political calendar dates including general and state elections, canvasses by state boards, and inauguration dates. It also includes historical context comparing 1914 forces in Europe and notes Germany’s unchanged population density.
George C Duderstadt died after a period of illness. He was born May 14 1881 in Gonzales County and aged 57 at death. Survived by wife Stella and three daughters Leona Lois Edna and Frederick of Mountain Home plus one brother and two grandchildren. Funeral held in Kerrville with burial at Mountain Home area.
Markets at San Antonio Texas dated Oct 17 show hog receipts around 700 with prices mainly 20 cents lower than last week. Cattle receipts about 1,600 with varied weights and terms. stocker calves weak to 25 cents lower. slaughter classes fairly active. Notable deaths include W. P. Folsom of Pilot Rock Oregon, president of J. E. Smith Livestock Co., a major Delaine sheep breeder, who died in Portland. An exhibition of drawing by Thomas Nast recalled the political cartoonist’s legacy. Readers are urged that dumping unwanted cats near farms causes harm to birds and wildlife.
Mrs. S Marx and sister Mrs. E McLeale attended a Te Harris event in San Alton while R D Jones of Lubbock visits her mother. Alton Duke Powell joined the gathering Tuesday evening with Alton Duke Powell as host.
The note from a Michigan report mentions a birth announcement for Gerald David born October 18 to Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Tagert. It characterizes the attempt to soak the rich as impossible, likening it to firing a hose at a crowd without wetting anyone.
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