Lutherans Ladies Aid Society Meeting Notes
The Lutherans Ladies Aid Society met November 2 with twenty four members and Rev Windecker present. New members Mrs Tom Beale presiding welcomed Mrs Wm Hohman and Mrs Tom Muehlstein. Donations funded venetian blinds for the educational building and a heater gift from Mrs C H Lehne. A get well card honored Mrs A H Falkenberg after surgery in Brenham Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
Windecker
Tom Beale
Wm. Hohman
Tom Muehlstein
John Meiners
Tom Handsor
American Lutheran Church
Tom Handsur
K. Windecker
D. Ammermann
Stanish Rothbauer
A. H. Falkenberg
Brenham
Wm. Miculka
Would You Believe It A series of odd claims and anecdotes
A quirky roundup of eccentric figures and oddities from 19th century lore. An efficiency expert trains woodcucks to dig post holes for a fence near Westfall New York. A Shel byville Indiana tale links tuberculosis diet to puppy meat. A Philoxinus eats hot dishes by drinking hot water. Easter fashion superstition ends with an old poem urging new clothes or regret.
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Westfall
New York
Shelbyville
Indiana
Philoxinus
Fish Hatchery Trick Haunts Early 20th Century Tip
A dated note claims Chinese methods hatch fish by sealing spawn in an empty eggshell and airless warm incubation. The eggs allegedly emerge stronger. Separately a shopper tip warns to avoid buying new shoes in the morning for best fit and comfort.
Week-end Visit in Houston by Mr and Mrs Beran
Mr and Mrs Charles Beran were weekend visitors in Houston, guests of Mr and Mrs Victor Beran. The text notes odd facts about heart rates and a quirky line about footprints in the sand, reflecting a casual reading tone.
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Ad. A. Wagner
Gary
el Campo
Joe Stary
Charles Beran
Houston
Mrs Victor Beran
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Speer
Texas
Shiner
Speetzl Brewery
Lutherans Ladies Aid Society
C. H. Lehne
Seguin, Texas
Elo C. Fehrenkamp
San Antonio
Helen Kaase
Austin
Bertha Herter
Mark AN
American Magazine
American Poultry Journal
Breeder’s Gazette
Christian Herald
Collier’s
Coronet
Cosmopolitan
Country Gentleman Farm Journal
Front Page
Good Housekeeping Household Magazine Look
McCall’s Magazine
Spaper
Parents’ Magazine
Pathfinder
Popular Mechanics
Popular Science Monthly
Poultry Tribune
Radio & Television Mirror
Reader’s Digest
Saturday Evening Post
Sport Magazine
Woman's Home Companion
National Livestock Producer
Eh Ae Nott
Aper
Papaceks
Reg. Price
Papacek
Price
Heavy Weight
Mens Union
Mens Heavy Drawers
Scheiag Haves
Chidren
RAYON
Bully Sunday
Association OF American Railroads
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