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Newspaper
San Saba News
Location
San Saba, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1923
Page
2
A quirky local note urges December home cooking and industry support. Sun-of-a-Gun promotes buying turkeys for home consumption, Uncle Dick Sullivan reports purchasing eight birds, and Horton's sweet potatoes are praised for banking and baking.
The column recalls Uncle Buck Lackey Backs turnips from his valley farm eight miles below town and notes other farm success stories. It critiques a San Saba High School anatomy misunderstanding and defends both boys and girls amid a local editorial dispute over aging rituals and propriety.
The text praises the boy who runs with the ball toward the goal and contrasts it with other views. It notes the boy’s determined, rough treatment of the game and his fixed stance on dogs and principles, ending with a strong endorsement of the boy.
Albany News notes Ford Week at the local store with Ivory Comb and Manicure sets and single Ivory pieces in Shell Amber and White. Jim did not comply while Frank and George did more. The display includes new items and the regular line and invites all to visit, with toys for children at the Model Bakery.
A father questions an employer about pay disparities among three brothers with identical starts. The boss tests each by sending them to inventory Oceanic cargo. Jim reports 2,000 seal skins. Frank lists 2,000 seal skins, 500 beaver, 1,000 mink pelts and profits from rough trades. George returns after hours with 2,000 seal skins valued at 5 and deals outlined, earning him higher pay. The boss reveals a key lesson on initiative and results.
Fruit cakes with genuine old fashioned Brandy offered at 75c a pound by Model Bakery. Mosley's advertises a big cut in prices with a wide selection. City Drug Store presents a large assortment of appropriate Xmas cards and gift items. Qualls Hardware Co. Gift Shop sells bulbs, bowls, boards, luncheon sets, covers, kerchiefs, perfume bottles and more gifts.
Do your Christmas shopping at Mosley’s monh saving reductions. Genuine old fashioned brandy in them at 75 cents. Make your Xmas packages attractive with Holly paper, boxes, seals, tissues, tinsel cord, and ribbons at City Drug Store.
An old settlers and old timers service will be held at the Methodist church next Sunday morning at 9:30. Special music and old time songs will mark the occasion. The pastor invites all ages to attend and join in greeting old timers with a glad hand. George Hopkins arrives from California for a visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hopkins.
Aylor Cedar Co. offers immediate payment for hauling 20 cars of posts. Tax payment help request. Signed by T. S. Aylor.
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