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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1925
Page
2
An eighteen year old is ordained as a rabbi in Chicago, believed to be the youngest in the world. Rabbi Hyman Ezra Cohen completes his studies at Bnai Moishe synagogue. He speaks six languages besides English.
Texas led the nation in exports for 1924, outpacing New York and Pennsylvania. Cotton, oil, and wheat shipments boosted totals to 737,218,927 dollars, while New York trailed with 731,593,502. Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Illinois followed, as Texas solidified its export dominance in a year of strong trade.
Beau Nash, famed English arbiter of 17th century fashion, donated large sums to charity in his prime. In old age he faced actual want and received no aid from others.
Cork trees in Algeria are stripped once in nine years after reaching fifteen years of age and yield about fifteen harvests of one hundred pounds each. This from Science Service.
Austin, Texas. Tax Commissioner Edwards reports tabulation of railroad intangible assets for 1925 is underway and expected to show a small gain over 1924's $72,000,000. Hearings have occurred with railroad representatives, and filings indicate overall healthy finances though 1924 passenger earnings fell as buses grew.
Orders move back to Camp Mabry Texas National Guard infantry brigades from Palacios where they would assemble July 3. The 71st and 72nd brigades have trained at Austin each summer for years, after a prior shift to Galveston last year, with Palacios grounds cited as unfinished.
Gene Tunney of New York, the American light heavyweight champion, knocked out Tom Gibbons of St Paul in the twelfth round of a fifteen round bout. A final right to the chin sent Gibbons down for seven then out for the full count, marking the only time in his career he has endured a ten count.
Shrine delegates met despite heavy rain in Los Angeles as the imperial divan voted to hold the 1926 convention in Philadelphia on June 1 2 and 3. Visiting Nobles endured the wet conditions while the Shrine events were postponed.
The ashes of New York portrait painter Carl J. Lotave were scattered beneath a granite boulder atop Pike's Peak on Thursday as a band played Wagner's Ride of the Valkyries, honoring the artist.
Walter R. Bradford, a cartoonist for twenty years at the Philadelphia North American, died Thursday.
Thousands of women with kidney and bladder trouble may not realize their ailment. Pain in the back headaches and nervousness can signal kidney trouble. Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root advertised as a physician prescription remedy available at drug stores. You may request a sample bottle by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY and mention the paper.
A morning service ends with a visitor berating the verger for a supposed mixed choir. The verger explains the choir is mixed by talent, not by gender, noting some singers can and some cannot.
Treat your liver wisely with Bond's Liver Pills an established remedy. Prescription intended for the liver they cure headaches biliousness dizziness and all liver troubles 25 cents a bottle.
A compact critique notes the question of content for a grand march and states many so-called professionals are in fact amateurs, highlighting a tension between professionalism and amateurism in performance circles.
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