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Newspaper
San Saba News
Location
San Saba, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1925
Page
8
City Drug Store promotes Martin's Poultry Tone to feed chickens and Martin's Roost Paint to apply inside henhouses for insect control. Product claims include preventing pest problems next spring with guaranteed efficacy.
James H. Baker law and land office in San Saba Texas presses Qualls Hardware Co to settle outstanding accounts and notes before year end, urging prompt payment. The message underscores a holiday appeal for dues and financial closure.
Archer City voters approve the sale of the municipal power and light plant to Wichita Falls Electric Company by a 14 to 1 ratio after repeated deficits. The company plans to extend transmission into Archer City, promising dependable power for large users, with takeover expected in about ninety days.
Dallas Texas L W Robert Jr textile engineer responsible for inaugurating new cotton mill projects in Texas sees a bright future for the industry. With a Dallas Fort Worth group he attended Texas Technological College Lubbock opening exercises where 750 students enrolled. Robert consulting engineer for the new school notes a textile department and cites Texas currently has twenty six operating mills.
A brisk salad idea uses beets and hard boiled eggs for a nutritious dish. Drain canned beets and cut into quarters or slices, arrange on lettuce with chopped eggs, and finish with mayonnaise. Ready in about fifteen minutes once ceps are prepared.
An article urging coordinated planning to unlock Texas untapped natural, agricultural, and industrial resources. It argues Texas can rival California in citrus and farming with irrigation and cooperative marketing, demanding collective effort from current stakeholders to drive unchecked state development.
Decatur merchants and Texas Power & Light Co. aided by Manager John M. Greer lit the public square with awning lights, creating a real White Way. The improved square boosts business, enhances show windows, and reflects the town’s progressive spirit. Credit is given to both the power company and local merchants for the improvement.
Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports former Chairman Lanham and ex-Commissioner Burkett led the American Road Company deal yielding $600,000 cash recovery for Texas, with uncompleted contracts forfeited and the firm barred from doing business. It criticizes former Governor Ferguson for his advisory role and questions his influence, noting bidding was claimed competitive but records show a fixed price and no state contract.
Notice that an election will be held on January 12 1926 in San Saba County Water Control and Improvement District No 1 to elect five directors. The three highest vote getters will serve two years and the two lowest will serve one year. Polling places are San Saba Precinct 1 Court House and Live Oak Precinct 2 Old Live Oak School House on the San Saba and Goldthite road.
Notice lists presiding and assistant judges and clerks for three precincts Algerita San Saba County Texas voters taxed residents eligible to vote provide ballot with five names for directors age twenty one years or older must be property owners in district election held under Texas law with Chapter 25 exceptions dated December 15 1925 signed by G A Gaines president and R W Burleson secretary News ads get results try them.
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