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Newspaper
San Saba News
Location
San Saba, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1925
Page
7
The piece narrates how Daniel resists the king's meat to follow duty, and how Wetherill, born poor in a mining town, forges a path through education at sixteen to become head of a thriving corporation. It stresses a definite purpose and steadfast perseverance as the key to success.
A 1924 Western Newspaper Union feature recalls Carlson Strong, born poor and uneducated, who despite early work, hunger and repeated rejection by college officials, earned a chance as a special student. He worked jobs on campus, studied hard, earned credits, and eventually graduated as a respected engineer proving courage and single minded purpose overcome obstacles.
An attractive Northland girl teams with a Canadian mounted police officer in a perilous wilderness adventure. They meet by chance, face mutual danger, and join a desperate fight against outlaw bands making the region their base. A tale of youth love sacrifice and endurance.
The union of Miss Nila Coughran and Mr Felton Wright was solemnized at the Methodist parsonage on December 20, 1924. Rev Victor Dow spoke in the presence of a few friends, praising the couple as they begin married life.
It lists common worm symptoms in children such as paleness fretfulness and poor appetite and recommends White's Cream Vermifuge to expel worms. The ad notes a fifty year record and a price of 35 cents sold by Simmons Drug Store located on 1-5x.
A local San Saba news item touts Virex, once named Rattle Snake Oil, as a miracle cure for deafness and head noises. Multiple testimonials from US residents claim rapid hearing improvements after short use, with a Kansas City mail order offer for a $2 treatment at a discounted $1 and a 10 day trial.
Rev H K McCall delivers extracts from a Presbyterian church sermon on the crucifixion. He recalls trial, execution from 9 to 3, the cry Eloi lama sabachthani, darkness, temple veil rent, earthquake, and the world’s rejection of its savior, contrasting Jesus’s humble path from palace to manger to cross.
A reflective sermon sketches early church persecution as the seed of growth, comparing Christ’s crucifixion to civic leaders and martyrs. It honors maternal sacrifice, pastors, reformers, and nations urged toward sacrifice, imagining a world drawn to Jesus through suffering and lifting him up.
E L Rector and J K Rector along with Gray Hillman and F R Gray operate among San Saba Texas real estate and loan interests. Allen firms Hellman and Law and B T Rich Wholesale and retail grain hay and feedstuff also listed with John Seiders Investments.
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