The Cuero Record (Cuero, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 283, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 29, 1932 Page: 2 of 4
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TUESDAY--'NOVTMBER 29,-1932
quor Prices On Boom
As Xmas Nears; Houston
Reports Prices Rising
E CUERO RECORD
A Hurricane of Our Own!
37 YEARS AGO
Each Afternoon, Except Saturday, and Sunday Morning by
THE CUERO PUBLISHING CO.
The following interesting Items
were clipped from ar. issue of the
Record of the year 1895.
In the poet office at Cuero, Texas, as second class matter
under Act of Congress, March 3, 1897.
►WERTON ...
C. PUTMAN
NOVEMBER 29. 1895
I Lettuce is useful to these sufferin'
| from insomnia.
Turkeys perching on trees „Yhd re-
i fusing to descend indicate that snev
I will fall shortly.
If the moon is red or has many
| red spots expect a cold and stormy
i winter
vfcible the winte
o like som°-
aicohcl content
iday cheer are
mas shopping
;TON
National Advertising Representatives
[AS P. CLARK CO., Inc., New York. Chicago, Philadelphia.
v Subscription Rates:
or Carrier—Daily and Sunday, one yotR* S5.00, sL\ months
$3.50, three months $1.25, one month 50c.
Edition only, one year $1.50, six months $1.00 in DeWitt
tning Counties, Elsewhere, 1 year $2.00, 6 months $1.25.
only a few spots arc
will be mild.
A company of New York clubmen
sat at one meal ceven hours..-thus
breaking the glutton record of the
world.
The Thanksgiving cuts cf tuikeyt
j dead and alive were very good iook-
: ing- at them from an artistic stand -
, point, but they certainly indicate
i that man's appetite is the greatpv
; part of him and that his thanksriv-
I ing begins with a block and a hatch-
I et.
As a matter of self defense run nr
cautious people prefer tc rest be-
| fore they are tired.
I It seems that whe”e there ;.s. r
j will there is a way—tc break it.
| Hope is all right just so it does no1
• blcrsom out into a vast world of
great expectations.
As advertised the entertainmer.'
given by the Baptist Yeung People':
Unicn tcck place last evrnincr* a*
the home of Jchn T. Wolford ir
north Cuero. The entertairmerv
Tis a little thing to offer.
Just the light of a quiet smile.
But the joy it brings to others
Will make the deed worth while.'
Then watch your step, my brother.
There's service you can do;
It may be time for action.
That proves your friendship true.
—Judge Harry Brokaw of the East
Liverpool (Ohio) Municipal Court.
Crab Apple Tree m
Blooms Third Time
MUST FORCE TAX REDUCTION
f the most encouraging phases of the late campaign
attitude taken by the majority of candidates for pub-
i toward the cost of government and the need for tax
h. President-elect Roosevelt has stated that a 25 per
Lte essential and has pledged his efforts toward
C that. Those elected with him have echoed his views,
h a reduction is made it will have an amazingly fine
►"the country—not only in the money that will be
jgt in psychological result. There is no question but
tr specter of still higher taxes frightens thousands of
s and shoves money Into safe-deposit vaults and tea-
at it prevents business from going ahead and expand-
■t it discourages home building and savings; that, In
« of unemployment, it creates more unemployment,
crdshlp, more distress.
citizen should demand a sound program for lower
re can do this by hot asking for expenditures that
fly a snail part of the country at the expense of the
jy taking the broad, rather than the local, view. We
nr up federal reductions by forcing state, county and
pi governments—which are the most expensive of all
Biflic officials, to observe the example. In short, the
I fee opportunity for tax reduction are here—and it
ORVILLE. Cal., Nov. 20.—HJ.P.)—
Mrs.. Mae Williams has a crab ap-
ple tree whose ambitions outrun its
capabilities.
Early n teh summer the tree bore
a heavy crop of apples.
Then it followed up the first crop
with a second—consisting of one
lonely apple. VTa;
Not content to rest on its laurel*,
the tree has bloomed for a third
time in one season. Just one bloom
was found on the tree, which 1* try-
ing desperately to grow a third orqp
of one apple.
Census Report
On Construction
Industry in Texa
* Tox7 K np Fcarj-e* Smiutf* Hr. firm Baton ngtgv roerved
ordinate classes of each of these!
principal groups consisting ' of i
tAose engaged primarily in buiid- j
ihg. highway, bridge and culver*. |
grading, or ether type of general:
contract work." or of carpeterir.g,
e.ectrical. plumbing, sheet metal j
or other type of subconract work.,
The principal items are also j
shown for the twon general, group6 j
of con .rac'.ors classified according
to the size of khe individual busi-!
ness, viz: $25 000 to $49,999; $*.-,
COO to 899 999; up to $1,000,000 and!
over. v
Complete Statistics are given loa-
the year MS. far afi items for the!
ndustry including proprietors,
alared employees, an dskilled and
inskilied workmen, the latter be-
ne reporte das of the 15th of each
nemh. (7~> The ct*l of materials
:scd in construction work during
he year, by individual classes of
naterials including sand and other
aggregate . brick; stone; cement;
-truetural steel; lumber: roofing
tnd sheet metal; heating, plumb-
ng an dgas-fi.ting equipment
'lectrical appliances an dsupplies,
r.d many others.
Statistics are shown separately
.or general contractors and for
subcontractor and for the sub-
There Is No Gift So Personal As Your Photograph
THE BURNING PIT
9Q,M0 citizens of the United states, on a stated
together in one place. A line of trucks, bearing
in United States currency, carry their load to the
eatpit and dump it in. It is saturated with gaso-
natch applied. As this fortune goes up in smoke,
n* are shoved into the burning pit.
holyeaust is over it la found that thousands of
imes, farms, hospitals and pubBc buildings no
and feus an army of men sure thrown out of work,
tates-are forced to raise their tax rates to oom-
the property which no longer pays Its Share of
SPECIAL
XMAS OFFER
SIX STUDIO
PORTRAITS
50c TOOTH BRUSH
STUDIO
FLOURNOY
thing as the above happened, every newspaper in
d world would carry scareheads. It would become
ipic of conversation hi a hundred nations. It would
red as the greatest crime in kistory.
fleet, this result .actually occurs annually in the
tea. Very few people give it any particular thought
besn’t happen at a given moment on a given day—
throughout the year. It represents our national
Regular
$1 Value
WE INtBTE YOU TO CALL ON US
KUNITZ, Druggist
Farmers State Bank & Trust Co
“SERVICE THAT PLEASES"
r of life and economic resources are no worse when
k' * \ r y ;r
Bur over a period of time than when they occur within
nr. The effect is identical. The loss Is as complete—the
r as astounding. Perhaps the illustration given above
ip to focus the public mind on the magnitude, the
’. and fee irrevocableness of fire.—Industrial News
By Charles McManus
uOKOTHY HARM l
DON T. TALK
A E30UTJX T/
|‘m SOf
SMY <
YOU HAD
A NICE
WEDOI N)’
DIDINJA'
WHEN THE
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ASKED ^
MY
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—> AecoTi—■
TEN. YEARS
7 ID SAYp
NOTICED
THAT r-
HAPP'Y
W prices sure rising in Houston on the Yuletide markets
Md. Maybe the prices will go so high foolish celebrants
Unable to commit suicide by the usual route this sea-
|un may print envelopes in competition with local
No dental work in competition with dentists, loan
Mld bunks, conduct commerce shipping, handle rail-
ftrgrocerles and buy wheat, but in spite of it all, he
be a pretty bad business man.
wanted Fergusoniam and we got it. Now the best thing
n do is take our medicine. It appears that the medicine
ng to be a little bitter, but we expected nothing sweet
m Ferguson regime. »
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THE MAIN THING ON MAIN STREET
pro is turning air minded in the opinion of a number of
DC who were surprised to see so many persons taking
N In the big Ford Tri-Motor plane Sunday. Cuero has
Air minded a long time in our opinion. What this city
Pd was a “bigger and better 50 cent ride."
I’M CjETTiN’ -necT>
SO-TtH1 HtEQE.
wwtm &c vou
CGtTTEBS <3o<HNA
MOVE AuOM<5
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go t’sleep r
HAIN STREET 5
I.EADIHCJ NEWSPAPER.
SJIMAT ASCOT TL.E
SPA12I< PLUGS ?
HAVE 'YOU LOOkrtD
AT T»4E JAtt &€G AToC.
22 vs/uATE'.EC YOU
call it f
MAIN
DiT> You look:
T TnE TfZANic,
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GARAGE HAN'S CAR
BREAKS DOWN
Carolina farmer has raised a pig with two heads.
Mj^ould produce a pig with four hams we might think
actions in store. No use in feeding the same pig twice.
HEM EATTLETCAP, 0U2
local gaeage ham, LAP
a Slight breaic-Dovum
0M MAIM e,TR££T V.'lTt-i
Hl5 CAC LA-5T EVEMIMG.
NC ONc CAM ^A> MCS.
f?ATTLE.T2AP DIDN'T T^Y
TO HELP HEM — 6AE V5
pull ot 9uggest*cm9-
hem >1/a6 pull or gage
mobile owners who try to beat ftre apparatus to fires
ed toy Pennsylvania authorities to “give the firemen a
3pe might ask autoists in Cuero to do the same thing.
T. W\7T7t
igon man is given a big news story for catching a
Pto&re hands. Why folkks out in the Irish Creek sec-
i’t know what fish hooks were until one of their old
it there sat down on one in a Cuero hardware store.
SAVE JOHN RUSHIN
CIGAR BANDS
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Howerton, J. C. The Cuero Record (Cuero, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 283, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 29, 1932, newspaper, November 29, 1932; Cuero, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1090074/m1/2/?q=b-58: accessed July 2, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Cuero Public Library.