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Newspaper
San Saba News
Location
San Saba, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1925
Page
6
An inspector of schools in Natal South Africa invited boys from a coast farm school to swim in a lagoon. The boys accompanied him while he swam and undressed, but stayed on shore while he entered. After a long swim the inspector teased them for hesitation, noting a crocodile sighting the previous day.
The Dumbarton Castle sits on a rocky rise above the Clyde near Glasgow and is tied to Wallace, who was confined there in 1305, with a two handed sword shown in an apartment. Mary Queen of Scots is said to have lived there in childhood, and the site recalls the 786 siege by Piety and Northumbrians.
Murmured lines reveal tension as a wife hurries to the theater and a husband questions her coat, hinting at a hidden domestic scene. The exchange ends with a sudden shift as he notices his gun resting nearby, suggesting brewing conflict.
A local ad proclaims affordable Texas gasoline at 20 cents per gallon and invites customers to save money by trading with Arthur's Garage, indicating a promotional offer and contact point.
Fred Bolinger who was mysteriously shot at his home near Locker a month ago died in a Brownwood hospital and was buried in Mesquite Cemetery Friday. No clue to the fatal shooting has ever been found. Reader notes ads for White Front, Radio Setter, and Arthur's Garage.
Winter apparel moves toward tailored knitted frocks with notable examples like Hera featuring a convertible scarf collar long sleeves and armulated plaita. The style promises versatile wear for general use and appeals to tourists and sportswomen.
Slants on Life by J. A. Waldron presents Major Audray at a prewar New York social scene where a young plumber John, admired by Beatrice, shows ambition beyond his trade as she probes domestic life and career dreams. The piece mix of satire romance and social observation unfolds in vivid period voice.
Beatrice, who eluded a rigid major and pursued a romance with John the plumber, reappears years later at a suburban aviation field. The major, on active duty in the war, is stunned to see his daughter alive and married to Captain Harwood, the inventor, as mother and child reunite.
A writer recalls inviting a poor woman who felt churches wore costly fashion and cold hospitality. The piece urges churches to welcome strangers, drop "style" obsessions, and treat every visitor as potential seed of God's message, noting the danger of social status in worship.
An ad promotes Adlerika as a fast stomach gas evacuant claim relief in ten minutes. It touts removal of old waste and treats constipation or stomach trouble. Also mentions local businesses and a radio set offer with a garage and a Miss Frances Sullivan visiting relatives.
A bustling modern woman balances social duties business and family meals. Ready-to-serve pantry foods solve the problem, preserving vitamins in canning while offering quick hot vegetables salads and desserts with minimal effort.
Norma Millican and Lucile Dean, both students at Southwestern University, are home for the holidays, returning from campus to celebrate the season with family and friends.
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