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Newspaper
San Saba News
Location
San Saba, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1920
Page
2
Publication note from San Saba Texas shows weekly edition details with editor and foreman machinist roles. It indicates county San Saba and Thursday release with second class matter status at the local post office.
A Sun of a Gun column muses on dry August weather and Texas politics. It praises Governor Pat Neff and Senator Cox while contrasting stance on the league of nations and prohibition. The piece notes local figures, fair events, rail and port issues in Galveston, and welcomes visitors to the San Saba county fair with humorous hometown color.
Billy meets Cynthia Hawthorne and Riselay to value a horse named Starlight in a shabby village. He falls in love with Cynthia but her reluctance hides a deeper struggle over poverty and fate. Billy plans to win her and claim Starlight as a wedding gift.
Classified ad style notices urge checks for receipts and statements, signed by Votlas Ri Seiders, agent. Separate ad promotes Martin's Blue Bug Killer for chickens with money back guarantee by McInnis Cummins. Also a drugstore advertises Prickly Ash Bitters priced at 1.25 per bottle offered by Corner Drug Store as special agents.
A jumbled ad item notes H W Bolton poultry eggs hides and beeswax with a prompt to call before selling and a reminder to think of Fire insurance. Also mentions Laundry basket leaving Mondays, barber shop, and a sale of a 1.5 ton Republic Truck through Fred Townsend in San Saba with a box number 38.
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