Publication notice fragment from 1915 weekly paper
Friday issue notice shows subscription rate one dollar and fifty cents per year in advance and cataloging details about filing as a second class matter in Movilton. The fragment indicates the weekly paper’s publication cadence and archival handling.
Goetz appointed first assistant in San Antonio Fire Dept
From Our Exchanges notes promote Mr August Goetz nephew of local Goetz family to San Antonio Fire Department first assistant replacing Hovey killed in an auto crash while answering a call. Goetz served eight years as third assistant. Gonzales Inquirer reports. Supt Eilers cites Flora Wilkin to teach drawing in Hallettsville September 6 for Week's Institute after summer at North Texas Normal College. Hallettsville Herald notes Prof C A Peterson and family returned from Port O Connor where storm spared them. Yoakum Times mentions Emil Pesek visiting, Mrs Oscar Thompson visiting relatives. Shiner Gazette covers Wm Herms returning from Seabrook and Houston after storm damage. Dittmar home wrecked. Seabrook home reduced to shell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Goetz
Fire Department of
San Antonio
Fred. Goetz
Mr. Hovey
Mr. Goetz
Gonzales Inquirer
Eilers
Flora Wilkin
Dallas
Hallettsville
Wilkin
North Texas Normal College
Prof
C. A. Peterson
Port O'Connor
Prof. Peterson
Emil Pesek
Moulton
Wm. Herms
Seebrook
Houston
J. W. Dittmar
Mr. Dittmar
Seabrook
Shell Bank
The Uses of the Peanut on the Home Table
Jessie P. Rich a Texas University bulletin explains the peanut is not a true nut but a legume. It presents its value as a high energy muscle building food with practical receipts for home use and emphasizes cost saving for Texas households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie P. Rich
Department
University of Texas
Texas
Odd Bits of News from Various Towns
A Nebo hen laid an egg bearing pictures of a chick, a dog, a pistol and a giraffe. A Delawarian horse party marked a 14th birthday for Prince Grant. A Pennsylvania man died after a furnace dusting mishap. A Minnesota fisherman uses a mirror trick to lure fish. A Penn Run home suffered jewelry theft and strange hair changes from lightning. In New York, a wife and son were freed from four years of confinement by a Children’s Society agent from a jealous husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
N. Y
Thersa Piaceta
Louis
Children’s Society
Joseph Planeta
Trachoma Prevalent in Many Texas Communities
The Extension Department of the University of Texas reports widespread trachoma in Texas towns. In Belton Indian Gap Navasota Wharton Center Point and other areas many children show infection with several advanced cases. Dr Ellis urges immediate measures to eradicate the disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Extension Department
University of Texas
The
Health Service of
U. S
Belton
Indian Gap
Navasota
Wharton
Center Point
Ellis
Lightning Kills Bucke Farm Animals in Hallettsville
A thunder storm near Hallettsville Texas killed a horse and a mule belonging to Ed Bucke four miles west of town. Both were near a wire fence when struck and the loss is about 300 dollars. In the past two weeks five work animals have been killed by lightning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallettsville
Texas
Ed. Bucke
Bucke
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