Cotton Receipts in Shiner Up to August 24
Total receipts of new cotton for Shiner reached 2076 bales by Tuesday night August 24. Rainy weather is slowing the receipts considerably.
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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1920
Page
5
Local notes as residents travel and mingle in summer
Local residents report visits from Clara Mergenthaler Elsie Dwiezas and others from San Antonio Yoakum and Houston. A Bluecher park ball is set for August 28. Voters are reminded to participate in the upcoming run off primary while cotton prices trend downward.
Low Grade Cotton Threatens Market Warns Col. Thompson
Dallas August 21 Col W B Thompson a New Orleans cotton factor warns in the Manufacturers' Record of August 12 that low grade cotton threatens the market. He notes three years of burdensome damaged grades with abnormally large supply and weak demand due to war contracts and closed markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
W. B. Thompson
New Orleans
Col. Thompson
United States
Eye Specialist Dr Frank Kent Tour Dates
Dr Frank Kent, specialist in diseases of the eye ear nose and throat will visit Moulton on August 31 morning Shiner on August 31 afternoon and Halletsville on September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Shiner
Halletsville
Bailey accuses Neff of draft evasion in 1918
Mr Bailey and supporters claim Neff was within draft age during the September 1918 call but did not register. Neff denies it, while three records including draft clerks affidavits, legislative roll, poll tax age, and Woodmen of the World membership age are cited as proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
Neff
Mr. Bailey
Mr. Neff
The
Woodmen of the World
No official title available from source text
By the time organized capital and organized labor get through fighting each other the rest of us will wear an old barrel instead of pants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Organized Capital
Organized Labor
Bailey Faces Last Stand in Texas Senate Battle
The passage attacks opponents who claim Bailey cannot be seated in the race against Neff on August 28. It recounts prior claims about Bailey’s ballot status, his participation in primaries, and returning to fight Texas democracy. The speaker argues the opposition fears Bailey will defeat Neff on election day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Bailey
Senator Bailey
Washington
Neff
Wanted A Janitor For School Building
A good janitor is needed at the school building for the present term. For full particulars apply to Supt. I H Leslie. No speaker should talk more than an hour without giving the audience indication of the topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. H. Leslie
Crocker Speaks at Opera House for Neff Governor Bid
Mr. John H. Crocker spoke in Shiner on Wednesday evening at 3 o clock in support of Pat Neff's candidacy for Governor, highlighting campaign goals and urging local support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Crocker
Shiner
Opera House
Pat Neff
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Offers Reward
A vintage advert promises a one hundred dollar reward for an incurable case of catarrh. It touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as reliable for thirty five years and claims to cleanse the blood and mucous surfaces. The copy urges immediate use and requests testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Gareraaoe
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First National Bank OF Shiner
P. A. Ramsel, M. D
Shiner Drug Store
Sanite
Ium
Ford Motor Company
Aeee
P. O. B. Detroit
Fordson Tractor
Dearborn
Michigan
Strauss & Herder
Herbert C. Hoover
Hoover
Farmers State Bank
the Guaranty( Fund Bank
Louis Wagener
E, Runk, Gashier
Sgeceresse
Re Gazette
Clara Mergenthaler
San Marcos Normal
Elsie Dwiezas
Yoakum
Ella Moecker
Miss Christa
San Antonio
Chas. E. Sandford of
Seguin
Robert Junebecker
Brother
Alfred
Lott Texas
Louis Ehlers Jr
Helen Ruhmann
California
Hazel Taylor of
Goliad
City
Mrs
R. O. Thuem
Wm. Koch
Otto Brieger
Bluecher Park
Netardus
Frank Kent
Neffites
A. B. Jungbecker
Prop
Wolters Bros. Bank
Sherwin-Williams
Hardware
Wendtland & Novak
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