Subscription Rates Noted for Shiner Post Office
A brief notice states subscription rates and confirms mailing at Shiner Texas Post Office as second class matter.
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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1909
Page
2
A brief notice states subscription rates and confirms mailing at Shiner Texas Post Office as second class matter.
In an editorial voice the piece notes Prof Pitkering will determine if Mars hosts life and urges proceeding. It also mocks Roosevelt's Africa lions, critiques banking legislation stalled between houses, and mentions Galveston's upcoming cotton carnival and Campbell's threat of a third extra session.
The legislature faces combined appropriations of 10 to 12 million dollars while Waters-Pierce faces a substantial fine. Texas sees calls for rangers to enforce law, and debates about overreach. Snow and cold grip northern states as Texas plans a Dallas meeting on May 19 20 to coordinate agricultural, manufacturing, industrial, and commercial interests with special railroad rates.
In a Woman's Home Companion series editors pose four questions about girls becoming honest self supporting citizens and good wives. The piece notes employers distressed by young women and husbands struggling to balance incomes, inviting readers to consider societal training.
A brief sale notice lists a pair of centre work mules from the McMurrey farm. The vendor invites interest from buyers and notes the animals are available for inspection by appointment.
Local update from Green School discusses awaiting rain for farming, crop conditions, and shortages of potatoes. Reports on students and staff including Miss Annie Freye, Prof. Gus R Jaroszewski, and J Kindermann illness. Community events feature a Maifest, a feast on the 5th, a Sunset school dance, and local travel for cattle, fishing trips, and residence improvements. An infant death and sorrow are noted with sympathy offered to the family.
A lighthearted note promotes Bal lard's Herbikie as a mild effective remedy for constipation and dyspepsia. The ad claims it helps all cases and lists the price per bottle as 50ceed, sold by Schlottman Drug Co.
A village column reports dry weather with hopes for rain, birthday celebrations for Gertrude and Sam Turk, and attendance at a San Antonio spring carnival by George Turk, Ida Turk, and John Herdick. It notes visits by Albert Bargmann and wife, a Lone Tree picnic, and a death of R I Moore with burial details. Smallpox rumored among locals and dewberry crops are affected by drought, with general concern over a poor growing season.
For sale 2 to 3 month old pigs. Apply to J. J. Kutach at 1 Sweet Home.
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