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Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1940

Page

4

Goetz offers Goodyear G-3 tires at $9.99 for nine days

Local Goodyear dealer Hy Goetz Jr. told The Shiner Gazette that a nine day period will feature Goodyear G-3 tires with All Weather Trend for 6.00 16 size at 9.99 including old tire trade in. The offer aims to boost fall safety with better tread and skid protection as car owners prepare for autumn highway driving. A no obligation tire inspection is also offered at Goetz Super Service Station.

Srant Hy. Goetz, Jr Goodyear Shiner Gazette Mr. Goetz Een Goetz Super Service Station Enabl Goetz

Local Drug Store Ad Promotes $1.25 Beauty Special

In Shin er Texas a two week sale at Burgers Beauty Shop advertises a beauty special for $1.25 at your drug store. Customers are urged to make appointments now.

E. Hentges Marburgers Beauty Shop

Culberson vows honest campaign for railroad post in Texas

Olin Culberson, campaigning August 14, attacked opponent Brooks for alleged attempts to ride Gov. O'Daniel’s bandwagon and deceive voters. He defended his record as railroad commissioner and pledged to serve the public with harmony, cooperation, and constructive effort, citing primary returns showing he led the ticket.

Culberson Brooks O’daniel Democratic Executive Committee Texans Texas Railroad Commission

Huntsville hatchery to finish upgrades by Sept 1

Improvements at the Huntsville state fish hatchery near Huntsville are to be completed by September 1. The enlargements will raise production to at least 10 million fish next season, at a cost near 30 000 dollars as a WPA project. The facility expands from 32 to 38 ponds, adding surface area and improved water control, with further work planned at Jasper and Olmito hatcheries.

Austin Huntsville State Huntsville Texas Game, Fish and Oyster Commission Huntsville Hatchery Game Department Jasper Hatchery Southeast Texas Olmito

Bass Hanged Itself In Texas River Drama

Del Rio state game warden recalls a five pound bass that hanged itself on a limb by leaping into a tree and catching a bird on its second try. The fish disappeared into Devils River after the dramatic attempt, witnessed as a case of nature's odd behavior.

del Rio Devils River Dame Nature

Help Prevent Fires In Austin College Housing Plan

Austin Texas Aug 19 The state fire insurance commissioner Marvin Hall urges regular twice yearly inspections of dwellings with emphasis on rooming houses. He calls for two exits per building, clear halls, fire escapes on structures over two stories, inaccessible attics, checked gas wiring and vented heaters. He notes councils may enact stricter fire prevention rules.

Austin Texas Marvin Hall Hall

Shiner Hatchery Chick Sale Announces September Availability

Shiner Hatchery advertises quality breed chicks with full capacity support from incubation to shipment. Available every Tuesday and Friday in September are English White Leghorns Light Brown Leghorns Buff Leghorns Anconas Barred Plymouth Rocks at 5 per 100 chicks shipped by prepaid post 25c per 100 for parcel post. orders should be booked two weeks in advance.

Plymouth Rocks

Life Insurance through wars and panics, a steadfast shield

The piece argues that life insurance never failed people through wars from 1846 to 1918 and through financial crises from 1851 to 1918. It cites Mexico, Civil War, Cuban War, both World Wars, gold discoveries, panics, depressions, and epidemics as tests of the policy’s reliability and resilience.

Mexico Cuba Spain Germany Belgium United States Black Friday—Stock Exchange

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