Space demands ruin distant country weeklies business
A short notice explains a big mail order house seeks space in Ga zette and refuses a contract worth about 400 dollars yearly. The piece argues the newspaper will not compromise its standards for advertisers and warns of broader shifts toward country press advertising due to postal rate increases. It vows to stay true to Shiner and Lavaca county interests and not yield to competing parties.
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Gazette
Shiner
Lavaca
Schulenburg Mourns Mrs Boss Burial At Alleyton
Funeral services are held in Alleyton for Mrs E A Boss wife of the Schulenburg Sticker editor. She died yesterday here leaving husband and two young sons. Mrs Boss, born Janie Stewart of Alleyton, represented two Colorado County pioneer families and was active in civic and school affairs.
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Schulenburg
Texas
Alleyton
E. A. Boss
Boss
Colorado County
LeTulle
Mrs Boss Dies Suddenl This Week Hostess To Socials
The notice states Mrs Boss died suddenly after hosting one or two social gatherings at her home last week. It extends heartfelt sympathy to Editor Boss, praying for Holy Comforter to sustain him in his shadowed time.
Calling cards for floral gift reminders during commencement season
The notice promotes ordering calling cards to be kept ready for floral and gift remembrance during the upcoming commencement season. It emphasizes convenience and urges readers to place an order.
Miss Sydonia Effenberger Bridal Shower Held at Zappes
Mrs Ernest Zappe hosted a bridal shower for Miss Sydonia Effenberger at the bride elects home on a Tuesday afternoon. Fifty three signatures appeared in the guest book with many out of town attendees unable to come due to threatening weather. The gifts numbered about 75 and the honoree expressed joy at the array of remembrances while guests enjoyed iced punch and cake before departing.
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Ernest Zappe
Sydonia Effenberger
Zappe
William Zappe
Mrs. Zappe
Attendees Named At Hallettsville Revival Service
Attendees at the Methodist Church revival in Hallettsville Sunday night included Messrs and Mesdames Peck Welhausen Wm Wendtland Jr Otto Dreyer Mesdames C L Williams W O Mewes Cecile Piageman S A Thulemeyer Misses Emma Runk Stella Wolters Irene Turk Susie Perry Evelyn Dreyer Mabel French Walter Schmidt Roy Mewes Miss Selma Kempe.
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Methodist Church
Hallettsville
Messrs
Mesdames Peck Welhausen
Wm. Wendtland Jr
Otto Dreyer
Mesdames C. L. Williams
W. O. Mewes
Cecile Piageman
S. A. Thulemeyer
Emma Runk
Stella Wolters
Irene Turk
Susie Perry
Evelyn Dreyer
Mabel French
Walter Schmidt
Roy Mewes
Selma Kempe
Paramount Production and Pathe Comedy Screen at Liberty
A Paramount production and a two reel Pathe Comedy play at the Liberty on Sunday. Ends with I-25c feature listing.
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Paramount
Wealth in Russia and Taxes Threaten Prosperity
The American Bankers Association Journal, as summarized by Garrard B. Winston, argues excessive taxation harms a nation by driving wealth away and undermining industry. He cites Ford, farms, and general risk of tax-driven disincentives, warning that high income tax rates reduce production, discourage investment, and may erode future revenue.
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American Bankers Association Journal
Garrard B. Winston
the Treasury
Ford Motor Car Company
Ford Company
Winston
Russia
Treasury
Florida
Freshman Sophomore Sub-Freshmen Note School Life
A school column catalogs the outlooks of the Sophomores Freshmen and Sub-Freshmen noting dreams of pools and idle days for sophomores and vacation nerves for freshmen. Sub-Freshmen display self control while a seventh grader calmly resists eating an apple. Seniors report mumps among eleven and worry about delayed exams as college entrance tests approach.
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Hallettsville
Election to decide feu tax at Shiner city hall
Notice states an election will be held at City Hall Shiner Texas on May 26 1925 from 8 am to 6 pm to decide whether feu should run at large F R Mergenthaler named presiding officer Attest E Rank J M Canon Mayor 24 4 Sec City of Shiner
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Shiner
Texas
F. R. Mergenthaler
E. Rank J.M. Canon
City of Shiner
Successful Marriages Depend on Cooking
A Prudential official urges elevating cooking to an art to improve marriage happiness and health. Dr J A Patton says men suffer digestive issues from poor home meals and resort to outside dining. He calls for wives to treat cooking as an important achievement equal to music to encourage healthier at home eating.
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J. A Patton
Prudential Insurance Company of America
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Springfield, Massachusetts
Wolters. Brothers Co
Temple Lumber
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