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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1922
Page
7
Bathing outfits for the season feature woolen and silk suits with varied necklines and sleeves, from knee-length knickers to tunics, in gingham, wool, taffeta, moire and silk jersey. Hats grow wide-brimmed with airy braids, pastels, and floral embellishments, with georgette and organza decorations and large roses.
Texas bond activity rises postwar with more issues filed at the attorney general’s office. The market strengthens as 5 percent annual interest becomes common, replacing prior 6 percent rates. Standardization proposals seek uniform denominations of 1000 dollars, fixed interest, and simpler payment methods to ease selling for counties cities and districts.
Texas first bale of the 1922 cotton crop arrived in Houston Friday and sold at the cotton exchange for 1200 dollars. It will be exported directly to Manchester England by H. W. Garrow & Co. Purchasers. The bale was grown by Mack Mize of Rio Hondo and ginned by N. Craig of San Benito. Both men accompanied the bale to Houston for the race to reach the market first.
The text argues that babies require specialists for serious ailments while general physicians handle infant troubles. It emphasizes a mother’s responsibility to seek appropriate care and promotes Fletcher's Castoria as a remedy made for infants and children.
The Texas postmaster nominations sent to the senate Saturday include Bert J. McDowell of Del Rio Daisy M. Singleton of Marble Falls Henry E. Cannon of Shelbyville and Ada A. Ladner of Yorktown with further names likely in the list.
Monterey Mexico reports that information has been issued announcing a nationwide boxing ban in the country. Prize fights have already been prohibited in the northern district of Mexican California.
In a brisk exchange a judge notes that horse doctors have become auto mechanics, reflecting on a shift from equine care to modern vehicle repair and the implied aging skills in the profession.
A vintage advertisement warns readers not to trust calomel a mercurial laxative and touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe substitute. It claims calomel can cause nerve and bone harm and urges buying the vegetable-based remedy, offering a money-back guarantee if it fails to improve liver function.
Chicago Illinois—Lawrence Cabhles of Dallas Texas was elected president of the American Institute of Actuaries during the institute annual meeting held Friday.
In New York bankers announced on Friday that the issue of 24 million dollars in Republic of Bolivia external twenty five year eight percent gold bonds had been oversubscribed.
Snow fell generally in Central and Southern Wyoming on Thursday, affecting Cheyenne and surrounding areas as cold air moved in across the state.
Otto Stvinen, renowned trapper and later civilian scout for the army, died in Los Angeles. He served in campaigns across Arizona and New Mexico, leaving a noted record of frontier exploration and military support.
Athens reports General Papalous, commander in chief of Greek forces in Asia Minor, has resigned his post. No replacement announced and leadership supervision remains unsettled amid ongoing operations in the region.
Shelbyville Texas announces H E Cannon appointed postmaster to replace the resignation of Mrs Eula Windham. The appointment fills the vacancy at the Shelbyville post office as official duties begin.
The New York Tribune cites Ralph Waldorf Imerson while The Times notes Mary Hastings Bradley plans to leave New York this month to hunt guerrillas in the African wilds. The exchange underscores editorial clashes in the big city press.
A religious quotation from Hebrews 4 12 highlights the word of God as quick and powerful, sharper than a two edged sword, piercing to divide soul and spirit and discerning thoughts and intents of the heart.
An advertisement from E. W. Vacher, Inc. of New Orleans markets Vacher Balm for hurts and soreness. It claims superior relief regardless of price and urges readers to ask their druggist. If doctors dismiss your pain, the ad suggests you can almost smile at it.
A concise reflection on how democracy and its institutions broaden access to leadership and influence, reshaping governance beyond traditional power centers. The piece emphasizes inclusion, participation, and the evolving nature of political authority.
A quick wry exchange features Mr. North refusing life coverage as he declares no dependents and burning his bridges. The humorous insurance salesman counters with a twist offering fire insurance for the very bridges behind him.
A vintage advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a premier cure for kidney liver and bladder ailments. It promotes the gentle vegetable remedy with fast results and sells bottles at drug stores or a 10 cent sample by mail to Kilmer Co N Y.
A reflective saying notes that a man of integrity may retreat from a moral boundary yet cannot equally balance both sides. It cautions against half measures and emphasizes steadfast consistency in character.
A lighthearted note suggests a woman who keeps a tidy home deserves praise. The proverb-style line emphasizes appreciating domestic care and good habits within a marriage.
A Camaghly farmer stumbled on two ancient graves while plowing his land near Pom ersy. Six men removed covering stones from opposite field corners. One grave held a well preserved clay pot. graves lined with single slabs. Hundreds visit, belief dates to the 16th century. The closing line hints at an engagement ring rumor.
A brief proverb notes that good habits require ongoing attention while bad ones spread similarly to weeds, stressing disciplined daily effort to cultivate positive behavior and avoid slips that can undermine progress.
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