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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1925
Page
4
A compilation of wry observations and satirical asides on politics fashion technology and society. The item riffs on Mexico Germany and the United States with humorous wordplay and cultural references illustrating contemporary concerns and curiosities. It lampoons snappy trends and public figures while noting fashion and media quirks.
Sincere expressions of regret are heard over the resignation of T M Nowlin as Manager of the Shiner Compress and Warehouse Company. He recently organized the West Texas Compress and Warehouse Company of Lubbock and was elected Secretary Treasurer and General Manager. He and his wife came to Shiner five years ago from Waco leaving many friends in social, religious and business circles.
This week list of surgeries includes Mr. Johan Seidenburger Emil Tomak Mrs Tom Handel and Miss Hattie Kocian from Praha Fayette county noted as surgical patients this week at Dr. Wagner Hospital.
For sale in front of the Catholic Church. two or more residence lots offered. Call at this office for details and pricing.
The O. H. Deutsch millinery opened last Monday showcasing many beautiful artistic spring styles. Pastel shades were highlighted, and this season's hats were never prettier, attracting admiration for their design and color.
At a special meeting in City Hall the Board of Commissioners ordered a Seagrave triple pumper fire truck costing 12,500 dollars. The vehicle, with 750 gallons per minute capacity, is to be delivered within 15 days.
Arthur Kaspar and his sister Miss Olga travel to Houston for the weekend to attend the Schumann Heinck Concerts, a planned cultural outing during their stay.
A buyer can purchase 240 feet of heavy wire yard fencing, an iron gate, and cedar posts offered at a bargain by H. H. Striebeck. The notice emphasizes a low price and direct sale without additional details.
Mrs C B Strattmann of Shi ner visited her parents Mr and Mrs A Schlottmann here the past weekend. She is president of the Parent Teacher Association of her home town and they have raised $830 since September 1.
Good selection of automobile supplies and accessories at Shi ner Motor Sales. P. R. Otto, proprietor.
Mayor Runk announces the city has taken up five water extension bonds totaling 2500 dollars with attached interest coupons of 555 dollars.
An eye wash advertisement claims Lavoptik brightens eyes and reduces redness and dark rings with a week of use. It asserts regular use keeps eyes healthy and attractive, offering a free dainty aluminum cup as a promotion from Shiner Drug Co.
A major early morning blaze in Eagle Lake destroyed the Frazar Opera House and damaged the W F Causey Meat Market and Henry Beckmann cold drink parlor on the ground floor. The J Nathan building’s B H Daily store suffered heavy water damage as two hours of firefighting drenched stocks. Second floor lodges and Christian Science meeting rooms were also wiped out. Fire crews from Rosenberg Columbus and Weimar aided.
A advertisement from F. J. Vesely promotes the Consumer's Filling Station offering gasoline, oils, tires, tubes, and other supplies around the clock. Gulf Gasoline and Sinclair Opaline Oils are stocked with tire sales at low prices and a satisfaction motto.
Income tax losses from fires storms shipwreck or other casualty or theft may be deducted from gross income in the 1924 return. Home or auto destroyed by fire or property damaged by storm is deductible in the year incurred. Theft losses are deductible even without business ties. Embezzlement losses deductible. Losses deductible only to the extent not compensated by insurance or otherwise.
Electrically equipped shop offers shoe re ding and repairs while you wait. All work guaranteed with complete satisfaction. Station FRANK FP MICHNA.
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