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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1921

Page

3

Dairy and grain markets steady with butter gains and storage

Market report from the Bureau of Markets shows butter firm to higher weekly with 6 million extra pounds stored mainly in Chicago. Cheese demand and storage activity rise, while grain and corn prices fluctuate on light trade, dry hot weather, and mixed global factors. hay, feed, fruit, and vegetable notes follow with regional price shifts. Livestock and meats show mixed moves, with hogs up and cattle mixed, June Chicago prices listed for multiple classes.

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Fort Worth Cattle Market Sees Weak Upturn in Hog Prices

Fort Worth Texas cattle sale on Friday showed weak to lower demand with 1,700 head, including 500 calves. Steers soft, cows barely steady, heifers and yearlings down 50 to 75 cents, calves 25 to 50 cents lower. Best steers 4.65 to 5.35, top cows 3.85, calves up to 7.50. Hog trading active with 10 to 20 cent advances, average about 15 cents.

Fort Worth Tex

Cost of Living Decreases in Texas Wards Care Facilities

State board of control reports May per capita cost at 19.71 dollars amid 11,387 inmates and 1,436 staff in Texas eleemosynary institutions. Aggregate maintenance runs 195,940 dollars with varied costs per inmate across Confederate Home, Blind Institute, Deaf and Dumb Institute, Rusk Insane Asylum, Tuberculosis Sanitorium and more.

Austin Tex State Board of Control Confederate Home Confederate Women’s Home Blind Institute Deaf and Dumb Institute Rusk Insane Asylum Feeble Minded Colony Terrell Insane Asylum San Antonio Insane Asylum Austin Insane Asylum

Direct hit by air bomb ends U-117

Cape Charles Va. sixteen minutes after three naval seaplanes attacked the former German submarine U-117 the submersible settled on the Atlantic seabed fifty miles from the Virginia Capes. A direct 163 pound bomb ended the test of damage resistance against air attack.

Cape Charles Atlantic Virginia Capes Army Navy

New Duty on Cattle Shipments at Eagle Pass

That a duty of 5.50 gold or 11.20 Mexican money is charged on each head of steers shipped into Mexico under a new ruling. The Mexican consul's office confirms no duty is charged but notes a 3 percent consul fee and an inspection fee on cattle crossing into Mexico.

Eagle Pass Texas Mexico

Sheriff Confiscates $20,000 Scotch Whiskey Batch in Hereford

Sheriff Purcell and a deputy U.S. marshal seized fifty nine cases of Scotch whiskey valued at $20,000 in Hereford Texas. The sheriff had been holding the liquor for some time awaiting disposition.

Hereford Texas Purcell United States Amarillo

Islands Awarded to Finland by League Council

The League of Nations council on Friday awarded the Ahland Islands in the Baltic Sea to Finland, resolving a long disputed territorial claim.

Sland Islands Finland Geneva Council of the League of Nations Ahland Islands Baltic Sea

Playwright and Author George C Hazelton Dies

George C Hazelton, New York lawyer and playwright author of Mistress Nell Yellow Jacket Captain Molly and Aphrodite died at his home on Friday at age 53.

New York George Cochrane Hazelton Nell Yellow Jacket Molly Aphrodite

First Load of Amarillo Wheat Sold at $1.50 a Bushel

The first 1921 wheat load was sold Friday by a farmer five miles north of Amarillo Texas. He received 1.50 dollars per bushel, 30 cents above the market quotations.

Amarillo Tex

Legion Men Aid Louisville Housekeepers With Cleaning Help

Louisville American Legion posts mobilize ex service men to assist housewives in spring cleaning. Veterans eager to work recite their service records as they sweep dust and wash windows under the wives supervision. The program spreads to nearby cities with good results for both sides.

Louisville American Legion Legion

Seattle Ace Seeks Navy Air Service Chance

Captain John Griffith of Seattle a former Royal Flying Corps pilot with nine confirmed kills seeks entry into U S naval aviation. He earned the British Distinguished Flying Cross and Russian decorations after service in Archangel and Egypt and now hopes Congress will grant him a role in American naval flying.

Congress United States Navy John Griffith Seattle Wash Sam Royal Flying Corps Toronto Canada Archangel Egypt American Legion America

Ex-Doughboy Recalls Battle Resolve Amid Pressing Foe

An American Legion News Service report quotes a veteran describing his stand in combat. He recalls facing German forces from the rear while his back was to the wall and resolving to die in the ditch rather than yield.

American Legion News Service

Leprosy at Large in the United States

The United States public health service estimates 500 to 1,000 lepers are at large and the number is rising. The government did not start work on its federal home for lepers a minute too soon.

United States The United States Public Health Service

With Reservations Doctor How do you like your new diet

A brief cartoon caption from American Legion Weekly contrasts a patient’s wish for less die and more it with a doctor debating diet. The line reflects wartime humor about medical advice and nutrition.

American Legion Weekly

Are You Human Save Them Then

A fragmented ad style note urges precaution during sickness and advises using Fletcher's Castoria for babies. It emphasizes preparing remedies at home when a physician is unavailable and promotes Castoria as safe for infants.

Fletcher Chas.h.fletcher

Virtue as exertion of our faculties in doing good

A quotation attributed to Butler on virtue reframing it as active effort rather than mere innocence or innocence from harm. It presents virtue as the exercise of our faculties toward beneficent action rather than passive purity.

Butler

Vacher Balm Claims Quick Relief for Corn Pain

An advertisement for Vacher-Balm from E. W. Vacher, Inc. of New Orleans promises instant relief for corns and general pain and asks customers to buy locally. The copy adds lines about truth, ingenuity, and fishing allegory to promote the product.

E. W. Vacher, Inc New Orleans

Pessimist Derives Pleasure From Spoiling Others’ Enjoyment

A proverb explores how a pessimist finds satisfaction in dampening the joy of others. It contrasts with an optimist who seeks uplift and shared happiness.

Cuticura Skin Improve Promise and Witty Remark

An advertisement extols Cuticura Ointment and Soap for skin care and dandruff, urging readers to apply ointment, wash with soap, and note improvements. The copy humorously notes the difficulty of obtaining the product at a low price and finishes with a humorous line about knowing when not to be funny.

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