Fredericksburgs Sunday Houses and Enchanted Rock Lore
A nostalgic portrait of Fredericksburg Texas noting its Sunday House tradition near the courthouse and the historic Vereins Kirche. It recounts German settlement led by Prince Samuel and Baron von Meusebach, a Nimitz hotel tale, and local legends like Enchanted Rock and Bear Mountain with colorful anecdotes and geographic highlights.
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Fredericksburg
Gillepsie County
Texas
United States
Llano
Colorado River
Texas Republic
Prince Somuel
Indianola
Satanta
Baron von Meusebach
Mexico
Nimitz
Phil Sheridan
U. S. Grant
Robert K. Lee
Terry
Texas Ranger
Thomas J
Stonewall) Jackson
U. S. Army
George B. McClellan
John Butterfield
Overland Mail
U. S
Plains
Jack Hayes
Captain Hayes
Bear Mountain
Gasoline stocks drop while September production up in 1923
The First National Bank summary notes gasoline on hand October 1 1923 fell by 81 million gallons from September 1. The forty days' supply stood at 922,694,832 gallons, down seven days from September 1 but above October 1 1922. September production totalled 623,732,834 gallons, down 250 million from August with a 87 million rise vs September 1922. Consumption reached 655,387,616 gallons, 37 million less than August but 147 million higher than September last year.
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First National Bank
St. Louis
United States Bureau of Mines
Bureau of Mines
Radio Column Notice to Address Communications
Radio column item states all radio communications should be sent to The Radio Editor at the Pecos Enterprise in Pecos Texas. The notice directs readers to channel input through the identified desk for coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos Enterprise
Pecos
Texas
Reeves County
Prcos City
Pecos River
Sivesr
Pecos Coun
Erete Peece
Cace
Reeves and Tion
Coanty
Peece County
Eugene Cartledge
Austin
WBAP Fort Worth Daily Radio Schedule Highlights
Radio program brief lists daily features from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. including market quotes cotton grain cottonseed oil weather forecasts cattle produce and business reviews. Regular concerts and children and religious programs fill evenings with specified time blocks and tune to 476 meters CST.
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New York
New Orleans
Chicago
U. S
St. Louis
Kansas City
Department of Agriculture
Fruits and Vegetables Division
U. S. Weather Forecast
Cotton Region Bulletin
Fort Worth
Bradstreet
Financial Review
Dunn
Southwest Road
Automotive Bureau
Oil stocks and refinery demand figures for October
The Bureau estimates crude oil shipments at 1 627 083 barrels daily capacity 79 percent. Gasoline demand is 20 percent higher than last year with September demand 32 percent above 1922. Current accumulation about 8 percent above normal on hand October 1 over seven years. Refiners still cautious despite some improvement.
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Bureau
Americanized Judason Aims To Be American Fast
A man named Judason came to the United States with resolve to adopt the culture and ways of the nation. He greets a coworker who replies that he feels fine outta sight. The next day a countryman greets him with a joke about feeling swill and unseen.
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Judason
United States
Shopping and Rush Themed Holiday Message
A playful delivery boy promotes early Christmas shopping with a pun about the letters I and U. The note urges shoppers to act early to avoid crowds.
Program of WOC Davenport Iowa Concerts and Services
The listing shows a day schedule for WOC Davenport Iowa with multiple concerts at 12 noon 5 45 p m 7 p m and 9 p m plus a sacred and popular music program at 1 00 p m an organ concert at 6 00 p m and church services at 7 15 p m.
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WHB
Sweeny School
K. C
WOC
Davenport
Iowa
Program of KSD The St Louis Post Dispatch
Schedule lists 9 40 a m markets 4 00 p m news markets 8 p m regular concerts with stations KSD and The St Louis Post-Dispatch featured in the listing.
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KSD
ST. Louis Post-Dispatche
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vereins Kirche
Germany
Mainzer Alderswerin
Count Leningen
Sharps
Prince Somnel
Honday
Regula
Nimitz Hotel
Big Rock
Hayes
Dr. Bell
Phi
Ruggists
Ae the
Cardui
Silvie Estes
Jennings, Okla
Cardus
Jennings
Wuit
John R. Quinn
San Francisco
American Legion
Golden Gate
WBAP
THE
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Oodyear Service
Goodyear
Goodyear Service
Pecos Auto Company
Bayer
Aia
Grove
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