16 Jul 1914
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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1914
Page
1
Local store offers reduced prices on men’s woolen worsted and fancy suits including blue serges with $12.50 to $15.00 ranges cut to $10.00 and $11.50. Straw hats priced at $1.50 and $2.00. Full J. B. Stetson hat stock available at low prices.
A special Gazette feature explores ancient civilizations in the area of today’s Mexico City and the origins of enduring traditions. The piece highlights the city’s long history before European settlement and hints at numerous traditions with origins lost to time.
Two fine mares for sale with horse colts. Tor price and terms apply at Gazette Office.
On Tuesday afternoon a Black person employed by the Noack family across the county line in Gonzales County was arrested after an attempt occurred while the parents were away in town. The report describes the incident and identifies the involved individual.
A jolly crowd from Shiner and Hallettsville spent last Sunday on Rocky Creek five miles from Shiner for a day of barbecued mutton and drinks. The annual affair drew many attendees including O. C. Henkhaus F. P. Luck J. B. Henkhaus Henry Probst Jack Henkhaus J. J. Kasper A. B. Deval Steve Benne John Buchanan Rud Valen Jos Macha Aug Mladenka J. L. Kahanek E. F. Rubmann W Zappe Earl Fry Aug Baca Wm Huebner W Bailey Ernst Zappe Wm Becka Frank Pavlicek Aug Spies and Hy Stindt.
Well improved farm of 132 acres seven miles from Yorktown. Two sets of improvements with 110 acres in cultivation on fine cotton land. One half mile from a good school and two miles from railroad. For price and terms call at Gazette office.
Classified note offers 70 1 2 acre tract at 85 dollars per acre between Shiner and Wic. Mentions an 861 acre farm in Ekberg County offered cheaply and possibility of exchanging for a smaller farm.
Fragmentary ad style notes discuss land rent and regulation with references to Jonathan Lane and Mr Ferguson. The text questions government interference and summarizes views on private property and state control, noting confusion over rents, bonuses, and hogs on rented land.
Mr and Mrs Philip Welhausen Sen and Miss Berta Thornton have returned from New Orleans to Texas after visiting New York Buffalo Niagara Falls and other eastern points aboard a steamer. They describe a pleasant trip with cool weather especially at Buffalo and Niagara Falls and note improved business sentiment in New York financial circles. They praise southern hospitality in New Orleans and say they were glad to return home to Texas.
Fragmentary text discusses preventing monopolies over air, water, or land and the need for fair access and returns on investment. It argues government intervention to halt private control that would impede movement of people and goods across streets and highways and affect land use.
Whatley Alabama reports success with Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Medicine for cholera and diarrhoea symptoms claiming relief after use. Local readers urged to try remedy for similar stomach issues.
The Yoakum Dramatic Club staged Esmeralda at the opera house last Friday night to a favorable reception. Directed by Miss Maida Davis, the cast received praise especially from the ladies, though attendance was modest. An ad promotes Herbine for liver-related illnesses.
The action of fresh active drugs may throw the balance in your favor in a crisis. The statement suggests timely pharmaceutical use could influence outcomes during emergencies.
Mrs. Richard Oto of Openceport New York praises Chamberlain's Tablets for curing her headache and nervousness and restoring her to normal health. For sale by all dealers.
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