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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1933
Page
2
A town business man vowed to switch printers after a dispute with the editor over a newspaper item. The paper carried accounts of his daughter’s wedding, his wife’s reception, a public mass meeting, and his speech, but omitted his speech. The editor said the man’s past threat inspired the coverage, printing his private life instead.
A Newark man states Kruschen Salts relieved yearlong shoulder neuritis after three months of use. He reports a 16 pound weight loss and no other medical treatment during the period. The ad invites readers to take half a teaspoon in hot water each morning and mentions price and availability. Also notes local cinema Sunset Pass promotion and Tom Valenta Sr farm sale contact.
A dense list of Shiner area businesses and services including bottling plants, bakers, druggists, blacksmiths, grocers, garages, cafes, theatres, banks, bakeries, mills, and agents. Names span retailers, service stations, hotels, restaurants, and professional offices, indicating a comprehensive commercial directory entry.
Prof and Mrs Chas Kasper of Flatonia High School recently traveled north visiting Chicago University and the World’s Fair. After enjoying eastern sights including Washington DC they returned to Texas.
Used bricks for sale at United Lutheran Church. Call Johnnie Cook for details and pricing.
Mr Joe Schmidt of Galveston informed Mr and Mrs R J Strauss on Tuesday morning that his wife is recovering well at John Sealy hospital after an operation to relieve a brain tumor.
A J Blohm of Houston is spending the cotton season in Shiner. The move places him in a town known for its cotton trade and reflects regional farming patterns of the era.
Mr and Mrs Paul Kaspar and their children left Monday for Tampa Florida after a vacation with Shiner relatives. They were joined to Tyler by Mrs Oswald Kaspar and son and Mrs Fletcher for the reunion at the Aug Kaspar home. Joe Zahradnik is spending his vacation in San Antonio.
Mr and Mrs J L Mikulik arrived Saturday night from San Antonio and will spend their vacation at home with relatives.
Mrs R L West of Huntsville Alabama says she was weak and run down with a painful side and weight loss. After taking Cardus for several bottles she reports her side pain stopped and she felt stronger and well again. Cardus is sold at drug stores locally.
In Yoakum on August 18 Pavlos Hungry Seven from Praha and on August 20 Patek's Orchestra from Shiner will perform from 12:15 to 1:15 PM. Master Jetty Dobbs will present a novelty harmonica solo. Judge E J Motis of Yoakum serves as master of ceremonies announcing both programs. Tune to 66 on the dial.
The Blue Bonnet Music Club gathered Friday at Evelyn Draeger’s starting 8 p.m. with nineteen members answering roll on Donizetti life. Officers presided in secretary’s absence. next meeting will study Mascagni with Dorothy Blohm. Ed Novak and Mildred Tenberg performed. lunch and games followed. guests included Evelyn’s grandfather. Ladies Aid outing at Sulphur Park concluded the events with swimming and lunch as families joined.
Yoakum Tex August 5 L Levytansky an elderly Yoakum citizen was robbed at his place of business by a negro woman who seized currency from his pocket. She fled in a waiting automobile with several other negros. The robbery was reported to Night Watchman Will Rose and several suspects were later jailed at Cuero and Hallettsville.
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