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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1909
Page
3
Train timings show Lockhart to Yoakum in the day’s schedule with a 12 50 p.m departure and a 6 10 p.m return on the Waco Branch from Yoakum to Waco at 1 30 p.m and 3 00 p.m respectively.
List of town officers includes Mayor J H Huebner and aldermen L Wagener E J Merrem Joe Macha and M E No co cane e sca ece ss Aldermen Ed Merrem Treasurer Sam Schwartz Secretary T J Burkett and Marshall Ass r and Col r for the town government.
Res O006 item lists Edward Luedtke building a home on the north side. It mentions local business notices for Schlottmann Drug Co. and L B Richter, along with various residents, visitors, and civic happenings including school matters, weather, and a firemen’s celebration to be reported next week.
A note from E F Ruhmann states that no election occurred in the district due to inability to obtain necessary assistance, causing election day to be canceled.
A short listing advertises a second hand buggy for sale. The text mentions Induire and a person named Guy Tor in unclear context.
A photographer laments that people rarely pick their best image and often choose the least flattering photos. He notes famous subjects usually favor awkward poses and expressions, with Roosevelt as a notable exception showcasing exceptional self judgment.
A note from Nolkamper, Shiner Texas, compares cabbage seed pricing and quality between Long Island and German sources. It warns about fake or damaged seeds and advises testing seeds and paint brands, urging readers to buy with care and try products before committing.
The notice lists one issue advertising costs for two papers. Ladies Home Journal charges $7 per line, $5,000 per inside page, $5,500 for inside covers, and $7,000 for the back cover. Saturday Evening Post pricing includes $3,000 per inside page, $3,300 for inside cover, and $3,600 for back covers.
An advertisement targets fathers by promising a quick cure for a crying infant. It touts McGee's Baby Elixir to soothe nerves, calm bowels, and aid teething, claiming safety and no harmful drugs with bottles priced at 25 and 50 cents, sold by Schlottman Ding Co.
For terms and details contact A. Thule Meyer. Property located south of the railroad is offered for sale with terms to be edited on August 8.
A daughter condemns a misnamed aristocratic remark and calls for the discharge of the chef. The mother, equally indignant, asks the man to use truffles, signaling a heated domestic dispute in the household.
A brief бытов humor item from Houstens Py contrasts stern rebuke with a belief against corporal punishment. It presents a witty parenting quip about handling misbehavior without hitting. The snippet centers on a father offering a sharp rebuke and the contrast with non corporal discipline.
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