Liberty Bell Echoes Through Radio Ceremony at Independence Hall
The old Liberty Bell will be heard on radio for the first time during a December 31 1925 ceremony at Independence Hall Philadelphia. A national international hookup will broadcast the tolls to the United States and abroad as Ma or Kendrick transforms New Yorks mayoral reception to Independence Hall. Actors dressed as Declaration signers enact the Hall tableau as Mrs Freeland Kendrick taps the bell at midnight safely with rubber padded mallet after scientists confirm no cracking risk.
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Independence Hall
Philadelphia
United States
South America
Sesqui Centennial Association
Kendrick
New York
Freeland Kendrick
Ever Brite Oil Heater Demonstration Ad Northward
A chilly week invites warmth as Wm Wendtland Jr promotes the Ever Brite Oil Heater at J C Blohm & Son sale. Instant heat, portable between rooms, ideal for bedroom or office. Daily fuel cost about 18 cents. call for a demonstration after seeing the ad.
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Wm Wendtland Jr
Miss Kasper and Cousin to Return Home Saturday
Miss Angeline Kasper R N and her cousin Benjamin Kutac a student at St Marys College are expected home Saturday from San Antonio.
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Angeline Kasper R. N
Benjamin Kutac
St. Mary’s College
San Antonio
Automobile Owners Seek Better Repair Quality Now
If your car repair work has fallen short you should act. Submit your vehicle for the next repair job and expect improved results. Henry Behlen endorses the plan promising satisfaction.
Old Mr. Carter Helped by Simple Mixture
An advertisement extols Adlerika a simple buckthorn bark glycerine mix that relieves gas in ten minutes and eases stomach bloating. It claims to remove old waste material and aid chronic constipation, quoting 60 year old W. W. Carter. The Shiner Drug Company markets the product.
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Mr. Carter
W. W. Carter
Shiner Drug Company
Miss Mayme Merseburger Visits Home Circle For Christmas
Miss Mayme Merseburger, who has been on a rest cure for several months at the Baptist Hospital in Houston, is spending Christmas with her parents and the home circle.
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Mayme Merseburger
Baptist Hospital
Houston
Seed for sale from Robstown farm in Texas
Car load of pure clean cotton seed raised on the farm near Robstown Texas offered at 1.00 per bushel. Inspection free. Apply to Theo Rogge Shiner Texas.
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Robstown
Tex
Theo
Rogge Shiner
Texas
Notice: Christmas Day Station Closures By F A Petru
Filling stations will be closed all day Christmas Day. F A Petru.
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F. A. Petru
Opera House and
Petry Filling Stations
F A. Petru
To My Patrons Christmas Hours at Shiner Station
Shiner Motor Sales announces Christmas Day hours, with the filling station opening until 10 o'clock in the morning for patrons.
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Shiner Motor Sales
Instructors Due Home This Weekend From Shiner
Among Shiner instructors expected home this weekend are Miss Louise Thulemeyer of San Antonio the Ruh man Marion Myrtle Monroe Edgar Johnnie Ponton Morris School Mabel Merrem Yoakum Ernestine Mergenthaler Moul ton Clifton Monroe Nordheim and Lillian Merseburger Dil worth.
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Shiner
Louise Thulemeyer
San Antonio
Helen Ruhman
Marion
Myrtle Monroe
Edgar
Johnnie Ponton
Morris School
Mabel Merrem
Yoakum
Ernestine Mergenthaler
Moulton
Clifton Monroe
Nordheim
Lillian Merseburger
Dilworth
George Rogge Returns Home for Wilson Holidays
George Rogge comes home from Wilson for the holidays, visiting family and friends. Local residents note his return and extend warm welcomes during the festive period.
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George Rogge
Wilson
Texas Company Finds Big Well in Wharton County
Texas Company No 3 Taylor at Boling Wharton county is estimated good for 10 000 barrels but storage limits it to 400 barrels. Indications point to a major Gulf Coast salt dome pool. Shiner residents follow the news with Mrs Taylor sister to Mrs Green of the city and Brooks Gary linked to the Taylor plantation. The Gazet te hopes for a prosperous Christmas for all involved.
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Houston
Tex
Texas Company
Taylor
Boling
Wharton County
Gulf Coast
Shiner
Wm Green
Our City
Brooks Gary
Taylor Plantation
S. T. Taylor
Gary
Mildred Fry
the Gazette
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Old Liberty Bell
Meveij
Hugh G. Koether
Mfg. Co
Arno Wagener, Mgr
Ofemmas
Gulf Refining Company
Chas. Kloss
Hiddein
P. R. Otto
J.C. Blohm & Son
City OF
Sherwin-Williams Household
Sherwin-Williams
Garbade Lumber Company‘‘The Quality Lumber Dealers
Henry Behlen
Sygy
Missouri
Sinclair Oil
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