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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1925
Page
3
Bradfield Regulator Co announces a free booklet sent in a plain envelope for expectant mothers. The advertisement promotes “Mother's Friend” sold at drug stores and promises full directions with each bottle. Beginning use early is urged as weeks progress.
Brenda visits Jane for a rainy day game of dress up and pretend parties with Jane acting as hostess. They discuss guests and music, admire clothes in a small ward robe, plan a ball, and end the evening with Blind Man's Buff after supper with Brenda staying overnight per Jane’s mother approval.
An exchange shows Johnny preferring a steady job over someday becoming President of the United States, as a teacher asks about his ambitions.
The latest USDA market report notes weakness in potatoes in city wholesale markets and shipping points with prices in New York and Rochester. It records varied price moves across onions, cabbage, apples, celery, and live stock futures, including hogs, beef, veal, lambs, and yearlings, plus weekly stocker and feeder shipments and eastern wholesale meat price changes.
Texas railroads report 11 month net operating revenue of 52,362,765 for 1924 up 35.93 percent from 1923. Total 1924 operating revenue 204,310,340 with expenses 151,947,575, as freight revenue climbs 12.48 percent while passenger revenue declines 3.74 percent. Maintenance costs fall, maintenance of way and structure up 8.35 percent.
In Fort Worth Texas the cattle market slowed on Friday with light receipts and uneven bidding. Beef steers sold down about 25 cents while cows, yearlings and calves stayed steady though movement slowed. About 2000 cattle and 500 calves were on hand as buyers pushed prices lower and sellers resisted declines. A few cars traded in the $5.75 to $6.25 range.
A historical note explains apples as one of the best iron sources in the diet. It compares fresh grapes, raisins, plums, and prunes, stating apples carry 39 to 100 percent iron in their makeup and are the heaviest iron carrying fruit.
The text explains several meanings of score in music. It defines full score as all parts of a composition, instrumental score for instruments, short score as a vocal score with piano or organ, vocal score with each voice on its own line, and piano score which compresses orchestral or vocal parts into a piano part.
A quarter teaspoon Calumet Baking Powder sifted with flour enhances pastry crusts by helping them rise and stay light. The small amount balances leavening for a flaky texture without overproofing.
The quotation from Robert Hichens recalls how every woman may envy a partner’s qualities she lacks and suspects their husband, while each woman believes she has a strong reason for such thoughts.
An advertisement at 372 Pearl St N promotes Dr. Peery's Dead Shot claiming one dose will expel worms or tapeworms. The blurb urges readers to try the remedy.
From Le Rire Paris, a playful note reports that Little Tommy has at last burst his drum, signaling a cheerful milestone in a humorous French publication.
The advertisement claims Boschee's Syrup soothes throat and lung inflammation caused by coughing. It cites relief for colds bronchitis and lung troubles, noting it has been a household remedy for 58 years and helps patients sleep with easy morning expectoration. Available wherever medicines are sold.
A succinct reflection on men who loudly claim capability and then prove their words with deeds, contrasting confidence with achievement and noting how reputation rides on follow through. The passage highlights how boasting may shape perception even when results prove otherwise.
The German commercial treaty was ratified Tuesday by the senate with reservations understood to be not wholly acceptable to the state department.
A compact reflection cites Kipling: beyond all else, you cannot escape yourself in this life or any other. It suggests investing effort and money to do good to that self if nothing else. The quote frames personal responsibility and self-improvement as essential.
A Detroit News reflection notes that many marriages succeed when one partner seeks a home and the other handles general housework, suggesting practical division of domestic duties supports lasting bonds.
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