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Newspaper
San Saba News
Location
San Saba, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1920
Page
1
Valley Park Missouri resident Luther Carmen reports his horse cut knees badly after a fall. He used Dr LeGear's Antiseptic Healing Powder which he says heals wounds quickly and protects against infection. He notes many share the sentiment that having the prescription handy is nearly as good as access to the doctor.
In Waxahachie Ellis county, about 200 farmers met at the courthouse and approved wage scales for floating labor. They set daily rates at 2 to 2.50 dollars and a maximum of 3 dollars for the year, with 25 cents per hour. Public works were urged to pause for sixty days and town residents to do their own tasks to keep crops tended.
Ringgold residents recount using Thedford's Black-Draught for headaches from constipation malaria and chills. The note highlights its liver regulating and bowel cleansing effects and urges insisting on the original product. Also mentions travel to Norman Oklahoma and stove and fabric ads from local merchants.
Big Bill Ellis leaves for Austin for the University Summer School. Homer kept to clean and press the suit. Mrs. Ida Waisman and her children from Regina Saskatchewan visit Mrs. Henry Goldberg. Rev. G W Light accepts pastorship at McGregor. Maxine shoes in pumps and oxfords offered at Stobaugh’s with style and quality assurances.
Budapest reports the Hungarian national soothsayer Mme. Sybilline Bellaugh predicts wide upheaval and political shifts in Europe within a year. She foresees European thrones restored including France and Germany, the Hohenzollerns returning, the former Emperor’s insanity, a murdered Crown Prince, and major postwar realignments with Jews leaving Russia for Argentina and Mexico.
W. W. Henderson of Lost Creek says his registered Big Bone Poland China pig will gain exactly sixty one pounds in thirty days. He prides himself on raising fine hogs and has been successful in this line.
Grand Saline Sun reports 62 year old C B Williford, respected farmer, died suddenly at a dipping vat east of town Tuesday morning after dipping cattle with his son Horace. Dr. Parrott pronounced death. funeral planned for 4 pm at Creagleville with out of town relatives arriving. Survived by wife and nine children, including Mrs Ed Moore, Mrs Tull White, Mrs Jim Adkins, Mrs John Crumes, and Pearl Julia Williford, plus brothers Bud of Marshall and sister Minnie Whitaker of Carthage. member of Methodist church and local W O W lodge.
San Saba listing covers Walters and Baker law firm offering law land loans and abstracts, J R Stone M D physician at Corner Drug Store, John Seiders Real Estate Investments and Loans, B Rich wholesales grain hay and feed, Sloan Building address, N C Walker lawyer practicing in all state courts, G H Hagan real estate loans fire insurance and abstracting with notary in office.
An 8 US call from Buckner Orphans Home reports no current emergency but flags a cash crisis. It requests twenty five thousand dollars now and a hundred thousand for the year, urging readers to send personal checks and rally others. Also notes visits and local store news.
Alpha Lodge No 204 meets every Thursday evening at Odd Fellows Hall on the north side of the square. Visiting brothers are cordially invited. Officers listed include J B Miller N G J Hy Brown W G T C Henry Treas John Seiders Sec
General order announces U C V Remnant Brigade reunion in Mason Texas from August 4 to 6 1920. Comrades from 1861 to 1865 and their families invited. park campgrounds and rations provided free. officers and staff to attend. reaffirming hospitality of Mason citizens.
Wilson Shook received the sad message Monday that his aged father had just died at New Braunfels. The body was brought to the old home and buried at the Rice Creel cemetery near Llano.
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