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Newspaper
San Saba News
Location
San Saba, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1925
Page
2
Notice states admission charges for church entertainments and non news items will be billed at regular rates. It promises prompt corrections for any erroneous reflections upon persons or firms when brought to the management’s attention.
A Bend Texas column notes a May 26 1925 rain and mocks cedar tree worship while praising pecans for higher returns. The piece praises farmer Brock Ashby roads work, comments on a weatherful period, and mentions a visiting Long Beach man seeking native orchards. It also advertises the comedy Ruggles of Red Gap at The Majestic next Saturday.
A fragmentary note from Austin Texas quotes Marcus Aurelius on the river of time. The passage ponders how events swiftly pass and are replaced by new moments, reflecting a contemplative outlook.
Thomas K. Kelly, editor of Kelly's Magazine, told the Austin Kiwanis Club that mail order houses generate more Texas orders than any other state and warned that many existing merchants may fail if advertising spend stays low. He proposed a two percent gross sales advertising target to boost local business and cited strong merchant success with advertising.
Analyzes truthful advertising and skilled clerks as keys to business growth, critiques government spending on courts over schools, argues prevention over punishment to reduce crime and asylum needs, and discusses railroads facing bus competition, noting rising motor transport and potential future speeds with planes and radio.
A Lampasas Leader note urges shoppers to avoid lingering after 6 pm so clerks and merchants can close on time. It cites a state labor inspector enforcing eight hour day rules and warns against asking staff to work overtime. The plea thanks readers for consideration and mentions local produce prices and a brief note on Gladys Thomson’s return from visits in nearby cities.
International meetings like the Houston gathering for advertising men foster mutual understanding among nations. They help participants develop sympathy for others and reduce ignorance of differing problems, as quarrels fade when people discuss shared concerns.
A satirical 1924 note critiques licenses traffic debt and gasoline ethics. It jokes about crossword puzzles amid modern tech like air travel and radios, mocks weather forecasting officials, and hints at the high costs of new science claims. The tone satirizes motorists and societal habits of the era.
Stop itching with BLUE STAR REMEDY guaranteed to not stain clothing and leave a pleasant odor. Offered by Simmons Drug Store. advertises relief from skin conditions including eczema tetter ringworm and cracked hands.
A mosaic of humorous and pointed jabs from an era of global conflict. The piece parodies officials and opinions on gas warfare, beard fashion, English patriotism, clothing shortages, wealthy plutocrats, and the American Revolution’s reach. It closes with a tongue in cheek note about newspaper calls and sacred edicts.
The inventor of the death ray announces a perfected method to produce music by light rays, predicting a grim future if a button could make the sun play tunes. Scientists uncover glyptodons and a sceldothcium on the Argentine pampas, hints at ancient puzzle finds.
W F Lackey and family plus Miss Lonnie and William traveled to Coman che on Saturday to see Ed Merrett. A sister, Mrs Janie Brown from the Georgia home, joined for a little reunion of Texans from the old Southern home. H Blancett and family of Sweetwater visited last week with county superintendent G L Huckaby. Mrs Lucy Doran left Sunday for California to visit her son Harry Doran in Richmond and other relatives on the Pacific. She was joined at Slau lton by Mrs H Ketchum who visits her son Jimmie Ketchum in Los Angeles. Mayhew Produce Co advertises cream testing daily.
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