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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1928
Page
6
The season brings a note on choosing a newspaper for the family. The Houston Post-Dispatch presents itself as a complete paper that will meet needs and deliver news first, aiming to be a yearly gift option for readers.
The Houston Post-Dispatch announces a year long special price for daily and Sunday delivery at 5.95, with 3.05 savings for daily and Sunday and 1.55 for daily only, limited to Texas and Louisiana. Subscriptions encouraged for regular and new readers, renewals urged, and Emilie Kouba, Supt. of the local hospital, made a brief subscription visit to the Gazette Tuesday.
A local notice states the farm is posted against hunting of all kinds and warns trespassers will be prosecuted, per Mrs. Antonie Petru. The sign underscores property rights and legal action for violations.
Garbade Lumber Co offers 5 inch best red cedar shingles priced per bundle and per square. The notice also reports staff changes at the local hospital with Mrs. W. A. Giese resigning to join Louis Wagner home, and Miss Emma Bruns taking a hospital assistant role.
William Barrow died suddenly Wednesday morning after falling ill around 3 a.m. He was the aged uncle of J. R. Barrow, with whom he lived. He passed away about 8 a.m. Funeral arrangements were not yet set at press time.
We express deep gratitude for the kindness shown during our loss of husband, son, and brother Anton Fikac. Thanks to Revs Sykora Netardus Kopp Pustka Wolf and Karatko, the choir, K I T members, floral donors, and grave diggers. Bless you all from Mrs Anton Fikac and families.
The paper urges readers to peruse the first page and read all ads to notice a wide line of Christmas shopping offers. It encourages patrons to support advertisers who are spending on ads to showcase their attractive gifts.
The community extends gratitude to Mrs Ben Schultz and Mrs Frank Stach Sr for leaving fresh crisp vegetables at a home, reflecting neighborly generosity and support.
Classified notice offering wood for sale with contact C Stoeltje and phone number 938 R21 for inquiries.
Firestone Tire and Rubber Co presented a world wide broadcast Monday night from 7 to 7 30. Local listeners enjoyed the brilliant program and were urged to tune in every Monday night at 7 o clock station K P R K. C. Dr F T Mitchell and wife of San Antonio attended to business in Shiner Tuesday and were noted as prominent former residents. Henry Blank is a patient at the local hospital.
A reader suggests a yearlong gift subscription as a present that keeps giving every week. The notice pitches it as better than doctor visits, offered at $1.50.
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