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Newspaper
San Saba News
Location
San Saba, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1925
Page
4
A brief Austin note presents the quote by Marcus Aurelius as part of a passage in The Passing Day Will Be Mayes. The item frames the idea that time moves quickly and events fade, reflecting on the river of passing events and continuous change.
Governor Neff's friends hosted a banquet in Austin before his retirement. Eulogies praised his service and a car was presented as a token of appreciation, while commentary notes gift-giving in office can invite scrutiny. Also highlighted is electors selecting Mrs. J. D. Claybrook as Texas's representative to deliver the state's vote to Washington and calls for prudent budgeting ahead of the legislative session.
The San Saba News will publish a cross word puzzle weekly for six weeks marking a new feature as national papers popularize the trend. Will Bird of Shaw Bend sells San Saba county lands and moves to Goldthwaite to run a filling station. He sold his farm to Lindsey Ashley. J F Campbell, back from Brown county, reports good farm work and rain is hoped. Mr and Mrs T F Walker move to Cherokee for winter. Mrs J C Campbell at Glenrose improves. Her daughter Jayme accompanies her.
An old advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine will cure deafness caused by catarrh. It touts an internal medicine and tonic that act through the blood to restore mucous membranes. Bold druggists advertise for over 40 years, Briance Co. Toledo Ohio.
The First State Bank of Cherokee Texas has closed and is in liquidation. Creditors must present claims and proof by April 8 1925. Guaranteed deposit claims must be presented by April 8 1925. Late claims receive no payment from the guaranty fund. Submit all to the banking house of the bank. J L Chapman Banking Commissioner of Texas.
A brief notice advertises a flexible jitney service offered by George New. The caller invites people to see or phone for rides, promising service anywhere and anytime with available contact details. The text suggests a personal, stand-alone transportation ad.
Austin January 16 A bill introduced by Representative Luke Mankin Georgetown would make assaults by masked persons a felony with possible sentences from ten years to life, and death for extreme cases. Entering public places or disturbing others could bring fines up to 500 dollars or a year in jail, with house or church trespass punished by two to ten years. Emergency clause notes recent depredations heightening public fear and suspending House rules for immediate effect.
Advertisement urges workers to take Herbine when liver slows causing languor and blues. Claims medicine purifies the system and restores health, ambition and energy. Price 60c. Sold by Simmons Drug Store. 1-5x
G. F. Bichon announces a free picture for Mrs. Leigh Burleson to be taken Saturday after the paper issue. He plans to leave San Saba around March 1. Bichon invites others in the photography line to apply early. L. B. Munsell and W. W. Gaddy of Richland Springs visited San Saba on business with praise for 1924 as a good year. ginning is now finished.
McKinney residents recall Indian visits to consult Gov. J. W. Throckmorton who stood with them on Indian affairs. Indians camped near his home, seeking counsel ahead of treaties, with Throckmorton often championing their cause in Washington. He lies buried in Pecans Grove Cemetery. a granite statue graces the courthouse plaza.
All schools are urged to note a boys basketball tournament will be held at Lands Springs on Saturday. Teams must report by ten o'clock. Directed by EB Bieree, Director General.
Summary of a historic program leader James Carroll and Georgia House readings. mentions Grace Young Dougal Cameron Wayne Davenport Mary Gage and George Hunter guiding Sundays, school services, West India work, Army and Navy ministry, and the Gateway of the World by Ina Mae Summers.
A new product named Mesala is offered by Simmons Drug Store as a dandruff remedy. The ad claims many cases cure in a single application and most aggravated cases improve within one to two weeks. It is described as pleasant to use and inexpensive at seventy five cents with a positive guarantee.
Bevels to be delivered to the County Judge on or before a stated date. The County Judge reserves the right to reject any and all bids submitted. W. V. Dean, County Judge, San Saba County, Texas.
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