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Newspaper
San Saba News
Location
San Saba, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1925
Page
2
Advertising rates listed for local readers eight cents per line per issue and eleven to two cents per ward per issue for classified ads. Display rates available on application. Notices charging admission for church entertainments, obituaries, cards of thanks, resolutions of respect, and non news items billed at regular rates. Corrections offered promptly upon notification of erroneous reflections.
An optimistic note from Sun of a Gun mentions a class invitation extended to Plainview high school. The invited student is Miss Caribel Abbott, daughter of Charley and Mrs. Abbott, long remembered in San Saba where the family lived for years.
A local observer laments Sunday trading of cattle despite biblical calls to rest. He notes seven years of traders’ losses, questions Sunday’s effect on profits, and suggests aligning business with Sabbath values. He also recalls mixed Washington speeches on Europe and money flows to the continent.
A Kansas editor celebrates wedding prose while addressing bootlegging and national unity. The piece critiques provincialism at Mason and Dixon’s Line, recalls Civil War era loyalties, and ends with a satire on a university budget veto and a newspaper’s candor about the dean’s salary.
A letter published to Miss Vee Millican appeals to young men to join the pecan trade. It portrays her as content with her own pecans and invites any reader who believes he can “deliver the goods” to respond.
A letter invites Miss Vee Millican of San Saba Texas to supervise propagation budding and grafting for a Pecos Valley pecan nursery. The offer asks for compensation details and requests referrals if she is unavailable.
W. W. Meador and wife visited relatives and friends over the weekend. He works for a large Caldwell construction firm and will move to Giddings, ending years with the same company.
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