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Newspaper
San Saba News
Location
San Saba, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1927
Page
1
A Christmas pitch for a one year Open Road for Boys subscription at $1.00. Highlights include contests, world correspondence, 600 pages of stories and articles by notable writers, and thousands of prizes. Mentions a Denmark trip and widespread popularity with parents and boys.
An ad claims Mesala shampoo provides an entirely new remedy for dandruff. It promises most cases cured in a week or two with one application and is sold for seventy five cents at Simmons Drug Store with a positive guarantee. Also mentions insurance options through Seiders Insurance Agency for fire hail and tornado coverage.
Cleopatra Richland Springs notes visitors and departures from last week. Erwin Carter and wife of Brownwood plan to move to Miles. Mrs Emma Foree and family left for Miles. Mrs Frank Chamberlain and Miss Eula Taylor visited Bronwood. George Cole and family from Rochelle visited Mr and Mrs Lee Page. Jack Germany and wife attended Clark Germany’s funeral in Brownwood. Qdus Skaggs and family from McAllen extended visit with S R Skaggs. Leonard Bogers of Miles visited Essie Force. Willie McNatt and family of Rochelle visited Luther Brown. Jack Spurlock and H A Graham visited Lampasas. Edgar Ballard returned to Houston after a week here. Mark Terry and Tom Waren returned from McCamey after two months.
Mrs Marjorie Molloy offers famous cakes and cookies for sale at W R Harris Store prompting local shoppers to visit the shop for home baked treats.
A student recounts a November journey from Temple to Chicago to attend the live stock show. He and 15 others toured LaSalle Hotel, Lake Michigan sights, stock yards exhibits, Armour Packing House operations, and the Art Museum, with meals, shows, and hotel stays noted along the way.
Vernon Lewis of Hall Texas recounts a Chicago trip with the 4-H Club. The group toured corn products refineries International Harvester Santa Fe railroad visits and the La Salle Hotel. Texas won first in cotton while prize talks praised dedication and learning.
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