Local Notices and Social Bits From Hallettsville Area
Miss Stella Wolters returned from San Antonio. Miss Mary Valenta of Hallettsville visited Shiner for Thanksgiving. Mrs. Orville Carr of Bay City guest of Mrs. W. Plagemann for Thanksgiving. Rev. Dziewas visited his brother and returned Friday. J. W. Schindler Cleaning and Pressing. Special paint prices for 30 days. Turkeys geese hens and eggs wanted at Janecek and Petra. Miss Lena Richter attended A M College Station game. Lizzie Riha omitted from lunch guest list. apology and correction issued.
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Orville Carr
Bay City
W. H. Plagemann
Lena Richter
College Station
State University
Lizzie Riha
Wendtland & Novak
Language Oddities in a Car Lot Exchange
A dealer offers a car on easy payments while a friend challenges the phrase. The prospect cites a linguistic slip comparing it to another stale cliché, illustrating a humorous miscommunication in a sales encounter.
Dental Notice for Dr Kroschel in Shiner Hospital
Dr J A F Kroschel will be in Shiner on Thursday Friday and Saturday each week. Office at Shiner Surgical Hospital. Phone 147 No 1 té.
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J. A. F. Kroschel
Shiner
Shiner Surgical Hospital
Balloon disaster claims settled for 70,500 dollars
Airship accidents for 11 deaths from last August collapse in Chicago involve the AA Rubber Company. An arbitration board findings require settlement of 70,500 dollars. Families of the victims accept the arbitration outcome.
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Chicago
Airctais
Fallbhere
Gorage
AA Rubber Company
Man Rides a Torpedo Under Way at Newport
Nov 28 Newport Rhode Island report says Nelson H Blount, a government inventor, rode a torpedo on its surface near New London. He strapped a saddle and two pontoons to the weapon and remained aboard as the torpedo moved, dying when the craft exhausted its fuel. Blount, Yale graduate, had earlier worked at the torpedo station and in secret wartime experiments.
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Newport
R. I
Wnelson H. Blount
United States
Blount
New London
Biount
Yale
Scholarship for sale at Draughon College San Antonio
The Gazette advertises a scholarship for sale at Draughon Business College in San Antonio. Readers are urged to inquire immediately.
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the Gazette
Draughon Business College
San Antonio
Planting Seed Seed Man Offers Methane Cotton Seed
A Texas seed seller promotes genuine cotton planting seed from North Texas. The ad urges buyers to place orders by phone 42 with F. E. Sauer the Seed Man in Genzales Texas claiming the seed is sound, early yielding, and suited to the region despite boll weevil concerns.
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North
Texas
F. E. Sauer
Genzales
Ladies Hats Sale Cuts Prices Across All Styles
A local shop announces a discount on ladies and misses hats with markdowns across the board. Prices range from eight dollar hats down to four dollar hats, reduced to two or five and change depending on the original tag.
Catarrh Cure Promises from Hall's Medicine Ad
Readers are told a cure exists for catarrh through Hall's Catarrh Medicine taken internally. The advertisement claims the medicine works through the blood to the mucous surfaces, building constitution and aiding nature in overcoming the disease. Proprietors tout strong curative power and invite trust.
Paint Problem Solved With Lowe Bros High Standard Paints
Southland Lumber Co announces a switch to Lowe Bros High Standard Paints to combat adulteration issues. A full stock is available with literature and color cards offered in store or by mail.
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Lowe Bros
Southland Lumber Co
Notice Prohibits Driving on School Yard
In the name of the public school certain parties are asked to discontinue driving cars on the school yard and on the school steps. Yours respectfully, The School.
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Kully
Boy Scouts
B. Welhausen & CO
Shiner, Texas
Sherwin-Williams
Garbade
Wolters Bros. Bank
Gio Irauss
Herder
J. W. Schindler
Palace of Sweets
Stella Wolters
Emil Bonarden
Extf
Mary Valenta
Halletsville
Ruby Rogge
Aug. Dziewas
Wm. Green
Austin
Dickson
The
Alfred Merseburger
Schulenburg
Wm. Wenatland Jr
Amanda Wunderlich
Yoakum
City
W. T. Muecke
E. G. Buske
Hallettsville
Elsie Dzie
Path
Willie Dziewas
Oscar Miller
Baldwins Business College
Janecek
Petra
Walter Schmidt
Waco
Masonic Grand Lodge
Christa Moeckel
San Marcos
Lorene Rogers
Messrs August Schramm
F. J. Luedecke
Paul Tenberg
Orange Grove
Tora ~ Ee
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Shiner Colored School
Eene
Totall
Vane Eeee
T. H. Leslie
Car of Cedar
Man
Torpedo
Missile
Comptroller
First National Bank
OF Shiner
Peck Welhausen
Cashier
Roosevelt
I Boos
Sr Rani 4
Puntry
Eo Sa al Guaranty Fund
Mack
Wolters Bros. Co
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