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Newspaper
San Saba News
Location
San Saba, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1925
Page
2
The San Saba issue outlines advertising rates and public notices while featuring editorials on irrigation politics. It recalls poll tax reminders, remarks on rainfall dates, and social quips about local figures and a visiting rancher.
A long reader-letter style piece lists common misuses from dull razor blades to wrong brushing and overused dentifrice. It then shifts to local opinions on irrigation bonds for San Saba, Texas, praising irrigation’s economic promise and imagining a prosperous valley with new money, jobs, and growth. The text includes anecdotes about rattlesnakes in San Saba, a 39 pound catfish in Bryan, and quirky Texas lore, ending with notes on local subscribers and a report from Lubbock on Texas Tech.
M. E. Fairman traveled to San Antonio at the start of the week and accompanied his wife and children to their new residence in San Saba. They are staying with Mrs. Leigh Burleson and occupying rooms together.
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