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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1925
Page
3
A Science Service note states that the plant used by certain South American tribes to poison arrow tips is also the plant they rely on to bake their daily bread, linking hunting toxins with staple food use.
A vintage appeal promoting Diamond Dyes for tinting or dyeing silk, wool, linen, cotton, and blends. Each 15 cent package includes simple directions for altering soft shades or permanent colors on lingerie, dresses, skirts, coats, draperies, and more. Instructions advise telling the pharmacist material type. The copy ends with a seasonal prompt about using summer heat in winter.
Raymond’s Friends recount A L Littlefield life from Civil Engineering ideas to pivotal Legion work In 1924 he built Rhode Island Department of the American Legion into a national model He rose from private in Rhode Island National Guard to sergeant major in World War I and earned a commission after the armistice Born 1895 in Central Falls Rhode Island and educated locally
The American Legion plans a junior world series for boys ages fourteen to seventeen, to be proposed at the national convention in Omaha October 5 to 9. Kenesaw Landis backs the concept, with Maj. Griffith and Allan Waters guiding details and district, state, and regional championships leading to a national contest at each Legion convention.
Washington reports alternating optimism and pessimism in French debt talks as two joint sessions produce proposals. France offers terms deemed more acceptable than a $25 million first year payment while Secretary Mellon presents figures viewed as possibly better than Britain. A plan to fund France’s $4.2 billion debt to the United States on Belgium terms is floated, with an average annual payment near $129 million beginning immediately and to be completed in 62 years after a decade of reduced payments.
Dr Ada Schweitzer of Indiana's health bureau warns in the Indiana Health Bulletin that the common cold, though not life threatening, often seeds serious chronic conditions. Frequent mouth breathing from constant colds can lead to throat dryness, bronchitis, poor oxygenation, and risks of pneumonia and tuberculosis. Correct the habit and protect the child from infections.
State Treasurer W Gregory Hatcher released 424818 dollars from the state guaranty fund to state banking commissioner Charles C Austin for paying non interest bearing depositors in seven closed Texas banks. The banks and payments include Kirven 35091 Hardin County State Bank Kountze 111623 First State Bank Joaquin 52223 First State Bank Pilot Point 104673 First State Bank Trinity 53000 Bluff Dale State Bank Bluff Dale 50810 First State Bank Scurry 17395.
Ptomaine poisoning sickened about twenty cast officials and crew after a luncheon at Bassett Blakely ranch halting the filming of Womanhanded starring Richard Dix and Esther Ralston. Twenty one people were hospitalized as the Houston film unit paused operations.
San Angelo, Texas reports a shipment of 160000 to 175000 sheep bound for the state has been halted by quarantines. The livestock, tied to feeders in Colorado Nebraska Missouri and Indiana or bought on orders, faces delays due to the renewed foot and mouth disease outbreak.
A large scale French offensive began Saturday on the eastern Moroccan front with strong elements moving toward Ajdir about forty miles north. French troops reached all objectives occupying Djebel Kounoun and Djebel Rouchum northeast of Kifane.
Houston report says the foot and mouth disease broke out Monday near Algoa across the Santa Fe railway tracks. It marks the first crossing of the Santa Fe by the outbreak, with serious possibilities feared. Dr. Marion Imes, U S director of foot and mouth eradication in Texas, supplied the details.
A large power plant costing 8 to 10 million dollars with 100000 horsepower is planned at Bastrop on the Colorado River thirty miles from Austin. W B Head of Dallas, chairman of the Texas Power and Light Company board, says the plant will use Bastrop lignite and aid nearby mine development.
Pierre South Dakota announces a sweeping embargo on shipments entering the state from Texas including domesticated animals almost all types dairy products vegetables shrubs and plants. The order was issued Friday by B F Meyers state secretary of agriculture.
Governor Ferguson appointed M. E. Cain of Liberty as special judge in Liberty County Court to fill Judge C. R. Wilson's seat in the estate case of Frederick Antoine et al. The appointment was made today in Austin Texas.
San Antonio report that Colonel William Mitchell, a noted air service critic, was relieved from active duty on September 19 by order of Major General Ernest Hinds. The action marks a milestone in posturing within the air corps and draws attention to Mitchells role and future plans in aviation advocacy.
A concise study explains growth from birth to full maturity across species, noting humans take decades to mature while elephants live longer. It details how growth stimulants from feedings and young serum drive development, while aging serum and limited factors slow or halt growth, based on Dr. Alexis Carrel experiments.
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