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100 Years Ago

California Day at Park

Herald of July 25, 1924

California Day was to be observed at Snyder Memorial Park with Hon. J. Banks Kurtz speaking on “what California means to the nation.”

A comic of 1924 entitled “untold wealth” depicted two women. The first said, “My hubby has untold wealth.” The second answered, “You mean wealth he doesn’t report on his income tax blank?”

More than 125 tons of hay from the fields of Emory Huntsman made him champion hay grower in the Fredericksburg area.

The financial statement of the Taylor Township School District reported $19,878 received and $19,196 in expenditures.

Dr. W.M. Bolger, local dentist, died after a week’s illness developing from uremic poisoning.

A letter from D.M. Croft in New Mexico let readers know that he was visiting in the midst of a big wheat harvest, the largest acreage ever planted in that area.

 

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