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Newspaper
San Saba News
Location
San Saba, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1925
Page
6
An OCR style puzzle article explains placing letters in white squares to form horizontal and vertical words. It lists clues with numbers and abbreviations, guiding readers on filling crosswords where certain letters and names are omitted from black squares, producing dictionary words and old terminology.
Rudolph Becker Sr a longtime San Saba Junction resident died at home in Junction after a brief illness at 7 30 p m Monday Born in Dunkirk New York April 12 1847 he came to Texas in 1871 living in Brownwood Austin San Saba and finally Junction He was a railway engineer shop foreman and a U S secret service veteran He married Sallie Bell Quicksall on May 22 1882 and leaves children Rudolph L Becker Sallie May Farr Clara Powell Flora Hardin and Mary E Newton Funeral services were held at the residence and interment followed in the local cemetery He was praised as a generous jovial man with many friends and skilled craftsman Others note his hospitality and memory of his San Saba friends
A miscellany of notes from Miles Beck of the Geological Survey recounts travel plans and personal details in a winter missive. The document also includes a standard 1925 newspaper ownership statement sworn before a notary, naming W. A. Smith as owner and editor, with bondholders listed.
Inkograph Fountain Pen priced at $1.50 with guaranteed satisfaction and compatibility with all papers. Durham Duplex Safety Razor offered at 25 cents with extra blades sold. Brio device cleans and polishes metal or wood, restoring old aluminum utensils.
Locker Texas Oct 4 1925 local column reports Wubie School started Monday morning Mrs Stovall goes to Fort Worth for medical treatment. Community updates list families visiting, traveling to Brownwood Fort Worth Temple Sanitarium, football game at Richland Springs, new Shiloh Sunday school enrollment, and various relatives visiting relatives across Shiloh Spring Creek Pioneer and San Saba areas.
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as effective for Catarrh for 49 years. It describes an Ointment for local use and an Internal Medicine Tonic that acts through the blood on mucous surfaces to reduce inflammation. Sold by all druggists EB J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
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