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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1921
Page
4
The notice lists year subscription postpaid at $2.00 and indicates mailing by the post office in Shiner Texas as second class matter.
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Greece declines Allies mediation stating it has not had enough of war and will continue fighting.
The Marine strike has been called off but the miners and printers strikes continue. Officials warn that the ongoing stoppages are burning daylight for industry and workers alike.
The article notes scant interest in the constitutional amendments, predicting only a small portion of voters will bother to go to the polls to cast ballots. It highlights apathy toward the changes and potential impact on election results.
After a stern rebuke, Admiral Sims met with President Harding in a friendly social interview. The two appear to share light moments and laughter, suggesting the reprimand was not taken to heart.
A grand jury in Tulsa Oklahoma returns indictments against the police chief and several officers for roles in the riot. Many African American residents are also indicted and jailed.
At the AFL convention in Denver officers were chosen last Saturday Samuel Gompers defeated John Lewis by 25 022 to 12 324 nearly two to one The color line policy was upheld by the convention.
The Bay City Tribune notes widespread concern in the cotton belt as heavy rain and cloudiness depress prospects. Declines are driven by an unloading movement and low grade current sales, while spinners and speculators buy cheap cotton, despite cotton's quick recovery potential with dry weather.
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Seventy two carloads of watermelons were shipped from four lines in Southwest Texas to satisfy Northern demand. Most went to Omaha Kansas City and North Texas points. One carload of onions also originated on the San Antonio Uvalde Gulf. Carloads came from San Antonio Arkansas Pass San Antonio Uvalde Gulf International Great Northern and San Antonio Southern with seven cars from the latter line.
Twenty new steel coaches upholstered in leather have been added to the Southern Pacific fleet in recent days, per John F. Sullivan of Houston. They are the first leather upholstered coaches in the South, claimed to be cleaner and cooler than plush. Seats 76. porters wipe seats every 30 miles. ceiling fans provide cooling.
The schedule lists Shiner games against Cuero in Gonzales on July 4 and in Shiner on July 8, then Moulton on July 10, Schulenburg on July 14, Yorktown on July 17, and Yoakum on July 24, promising abundant summer sports for the month.
Mrs. Jacob Tomasco visited Shiner relatives this week. Henry Pieper of Houston visits his mother Mrs. Louis Pieper. Miss Mary Tomasco returns from San Antonio after weeks with aunt Mrs. Agnes Flury. Mrs. J. W. Schindler of Shiner visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Hillmer. County officials Butschek Wagener and Exoether of Shiner met in LaGrange. The Cotton Marketing Association launches a drive to sign up one million bales, with Texas and Oklahoma farmers coordinating. Oklahoma has 412,000 bales committed so far.
A New York man selling animals in Central Park asserts he received a blue monkey from Africa. He notes bootleggers often display similarly colored creatures, including pink varieties with green eyes and yellow tails.
Washington reports that Admiral William S. Sims was publicly reprimanded by Secretary Denby for a June 8 speech to the English Speaking union in London criticizing Irish sympathizers in America. Sims later met with President Harding. he said the reprimand was deserved and claimed he did not know his talk was "loaded."
The family of Mrs. Eliza Welhausen expresses heartfelt thanks for friends words of consolation and deeds of kindness during the funeral of our dear Mother. Gratitude goes to Rev. E. A. Rector for consoling words at the grave and to the choir for their beautiful songs.
At the University of Texas in Austin a demonstration class directed by Miss Helen Herron of New Orleans teaches over twenty third and fourth graders. One classroom in the Educational Building is set aside for this work as teachers and prospective teachers attend the summer school and normal courses to learn pedagogy by demonstration and to spark enjoyment in teaching.
The Houston Post notes word that the war is over has reached some Chicago hotels prompting wartime price cuts. The report says news travels slowly and soft drink shops may hesitate until confirmation spreads.
The world heavyweight championship fight between Jack Dempsy and Georges Carpentier is slated for next Saturday July 2 in Jersey City New Jersey.
A collection of syndicated quips and editorial observations from major papers noting shifts in public discourse. Jokes touch on air war, beauty and commerce, higher education, and tax effects on consumers.
A Boston Transcript note argues that most states report more male than female residents, suggesting a broader demographic tilt and implications for national policy and social trends.
The Anti Saloon League argues the nation moves toward prohibition with too much zeal while the Norfolk Virginian Pilot notes rising calls for temperance measures amid public debate.
The Marion Star notes a paradox that the average man seeks wartime prices for his sales but peace-time prices for his purchases. It laments Lenin's failure to recognize the behavior of the capitalistic class until many were ruined, as observed in the Columbia Record.
General Wood advocates teaching obedience to law and order in the Philippines and asks whether they will take postgraduate courses in Georgia Oklahoma or West Virginia as discussed at Greenville Piedmont.
Daily delivery notes show Yoakum Light Bread Rye and Graham varieties and Fleischmanns Yeast available every day at Emil Bonorden.
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