The Cuero Daily Record (Cuero, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 142, Ed. 1 Friday, December 17, 1926 Page: 4 of 8
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THE CUEKO RECORD
CUERO DAILY RECORD
Published by
CUERO PUBLISHING COMPANY
atabHsfced 1894. ‘The Star,” established
vs,” formerly Rundschau, established 1891.
(Consolidated, April, 1919.)
[cents per month, $5.00 per year in advance,
word, $1.50 a year in DeWitt and adjoining
0 a year elsewhere-
dero Postoffice as second-class matter under
of March 3, 1879.
f the City of Cuero and of DeWitt County.
VDotft Tell
stationery on which I can write
my girl. Please bring Francis Tul
and all the poor children some to;
and dolls.
Sinceriy yours, •
Terrell Ludwig Qahlinauh.
LETTERS TO
SANTA CLAUS
Dear Santa' Claus:
1 have bfeen a| very good
his year and 1 wish yog woeld Ai
me seme books, a Christnfes^tBi
plus* oranges, cbndy and* Ajgjfll
with ostrich pluifcea. Also a plctnra
my little friend Annie UvwftK
Please bring Doodle Smith a Ux
ball. Please gir4 the poor children
merry Christmas. •» ******
, Your fyiand.
Dear Santa Claus:
Christmas will soon be here and I
have tried to be a good boy.
1 want a new gun. a pair of gloves
and a scooter. I also want a story
book and some fire works.
Please bring the poor children
something nice and make them hap-
m 1 - J^AWILLIAM B.COUR.TNEY
/ Copy rich i 1926 Warner Bros. Pictures. Inc.
"DON'T TELL THE WIFE," starring Irene Rich, la a Warner Bros,
plcturlzation of thla novel.
Cuero, Texas, Dec. 15, 1926.
Dear Santa Claus:—
I have been a good boy this yesjr.
Please bring me a big rubber ball, a
choo-choo train, an air gun, some fit*
works, a water gun, some ABC
blocks and lots and lots of candy
and fruit. Aijd Dear Santa, please
remember by girl friends.
Your little friend,
Glen Bauer.
t. s, xorsrs
F.Ojhrsj shir pi ill) p'Cii
nr>d hit kii>lttifbl i.’.«••«» ./•<.».
tern pc ra.nt a I >**hr? • nit «j ' •• .
n rifjfWTrt. but Fny'nu •-«./*
fr'f hit ch am. CUtv alp-A 1 1
that she hikf-A a$tdher 'won. AUhi j
G "fit man. /us*\ej tiny
iirhntn [tinny h>ut pe.-til tiy <
hniinexi deni payers Hi ./
tJifWMitfd ‘fji tttifun'jn tenw tn 11 t
fnfenatioi.a! Vic/arp prill
, ditfin'c** y>i&4 in’l flyvn >
that iht ft'afint it tr.ith—/.h
n** bralmi*’. -'Ainier Uirtt mil.
Jonn (it the (jtirie prttyt esses ( 7 hi a
v iverres Konw%’r and ht Inti’s the
einie fin H e A ittern trnx Vr?f-je vi.
J i- drives tin ho'\ urn the «'.del u x
e* -Afrtier. but hfts Stirnri ‘i pi-r
the ytrme. >r/<»nl he ijnex to title
■'An (?i! eniHis traits -like you. lor
,tSt
>ai':-‘ i’liy hastily shoved
■ «:i !'. c Hi and go’ m be-
. t- ,.un Lut let s be roiling
vi- t loivn l'o the club VY-I.
avv' dlnn. i there and- talk over
a nut's «i bt d me Maybe it *:|
• c just us Asli if J tan joesn't tin 1
;• . t. 1.1 ii: t it- hubby (oaFting hi$
• !> he tires e and sniffing
>w i ht-i . n’p.y --l.ppdrs 3nd negli-
Tet »n n ih? Cptoes in!"
1 he *aj; ti ‘id was prucCcally da-
ser.etl no« as They slipped a.oug a
eiplar lined gravel driveway to-
ward the maiu road outside A
strange ontrast to the vivid scene
of the aftevnoon -the interplay of
lash’ns cadets and brilliant hn^n
ietveys and sleek ponibR against :
b.iRfc ot r.ch gteen and a ba< k
1 love you Santa.
Y’our friend
,Th6‘ WSe be fibod 6v ebbing,
Becalmed or turbulent;
‘ 1 There’s a cheerful. icurreat—seek it!
‘1; ] k i ’Twist the rocks of content.
—Swiped.
■-*77 ’ ________ •
uo'. ■,?' v - j -- .. . . », ' •
Thia Chri^tjfias holiday shopping is about as
a._ i.u:. i___i • _ al ___.
f High Grade Chocolate
cents per pound as long*
(ady) BREEDEN ‘
Leon Snehs.
Dear Santa Claus:
Please bring me a ring for Christ-
mas and a little lamp and a fhtle.doll,
a fountain pen. c
Your friend-, '
Emma Hilda Flemming.
Cuero. Tex., Rte. 3A. Box 84. I hope
find me.
year and I think that you ought to
be good to me. I do not want much
this year so 1 know that you wjll
■bring all that I ask. Please bring n^e
a top, a sled, a pistol, a little sewing
machine, and a doll blanket. If you
have any ingredients left over frob
making all your Christmas cookies
you can bring me a bottle of that also.
Be good Santa ar.d don't do anything
as it has been in the past.
We are anticipating a very large crowd of people for Sat-
iay ill Cuero, those living in town might find it conveni-
jjjto ^qtydownjn the morning and get their shopping out of
PH Before (he real rush gets underway.
you can
Dear Santa Claus:
Will you please bring me a little
Cupay, a little wagon, a truck also
for Christmas. I am very little and
can not wriC3 it but my sister wrote
it so I did net have all the love I'd
like ty send you.
Y’our friend,
Williard F. Flemming.
Cuero. Tex.. Rte. 3A. Box 84. I hope
you can find me.
-Pieper’s Snt.ppy Six will play for a Christmas ball at
dheim on th» 25th. That’s where we got our orchestra
:er from and they probably remember his talents over in
THE W
Comedy “
JUST ARRIVED
Beautiful assortm
of Mufflers from
Scotland ^
^tjp to the present time wre have heard lots of opinions
essed as to the cause of Mrs. Rebecca Bradley Rogers’ no-
bu we-haven’t) heard any one yet who express-
Dear Santa Claus:
Christmas will soon be here and I
have tried to be a good boy. I want
a wagon and a daisy air gun and a
pair of gloves and some fruits and
son^e fireworks and don't forget the
poor children. I Iovq >'ou Santa.
Y’our friend.
Pershing Frank Hiller.
brio us stunt]
jet any s6rt of a^i opinion but vrhdt she will get a suspended
trial, which Will, of course, be a
brail priceytjDlja^ie to pay for all the publicity she has been
Silk Squares from
Paris, an excellent
Christmas Gift. . ■ [
• -1
Fancy Silk and Wool
Hose/'from Ever\vear,
Milwaukee.
Cuero. Texas, Dec. , 1926.
Dear Santa ilaus: —
Christmas will soon be here, and I
tried to be a good boy. I want a
wagon, a target, a set of dominoes,
Please bring me a box of candy;
bring me a tennis racket and ball. I
love you Santa. I wish you a Merry
Christinas.
Wesley Boy Alexander.
t^n^afpjijorb than .w,e realize. . He. has been very friendly
f United Ststes- and if he dies his successor may not Con-
the same f *iendly policies. We are quite sure that m a
between America and Japan there could not be but one
but we would a whole lot rather remain friendly with
ther nation than to win a war from it -
500 Xmas Ties from
Horn & Altman New
York.
When a fam lady can get out and raise five hundred dol-
worth of turkeys, that will cost probably less than fifty
Bra for feed, we fail to see where there is any need of go-
* further in search of a land’ of opportunity. Give the wife
poultry and eggs and the husband, his Jersey cows, brood
Cuero. Texas. Dec. 14, 1926.
Dear Santa Claus:—
I have been a good little boy, but
as a special favor, I want you to
bring me about nine pots and vases
in order that I may replace the ones
Don’t miss ’ si
these, he1 will
want one of them
“Y’oii admit, then, a certain cub
pfcbUitVr1 ’
•tYesi-c«r:a4nly. up to th- time 1
flrat began to *>i'pe t that another
man had entered th? case Since
Iheto' Tv* bid'liltle spirit fo ft^ht
mudhi Bur before that—well. I’m
ao.t eweet .ansei ch:J4, you know.
We were, neither of a* ch likens of
a tender age when "we marri-d.
Joan- w«r;goi4|C oo for ttafrtt atii
Atfull’swing of a,<au«ce*a.
fill ,fare<»r., a?., an interi^decora-
Chuckled Clay.Vw;?h alt
and a few acres of.^and to raise feed on, • and there
to b$ aiv independent living and an all year round bank
tw'- iif j i! a: h i - /itj. ’ «
I have broken at tbe parties. And,1
Santa, please bring me a whole sled;
full of good candy, nuts, fruits and
<*ake as I am very fond of eating. I
also want a crystal Radio set with 4]
tubes, a left hand monkeywrench,
some two-headed pins, and a box of
"ft isn't that'i mustrmt Joatlt
virtue." * ! j
romance, ihfo Ihe hitherto nn
breached fortress of her heart in
the warm May of new love?
His pained, puzzled eyes staring
at the emp fness of his car. Ranny
stood a? one in a trance, saying
no*hing. thinking ever>ihing He
gnlped hard once or twice. That
was the only outward revelation of
hie hurt.
Then he felt a friendly, sympa
thizing grip upon his arm
It was Clay, who had also re-
mained silent up to this, under the
spell of his chum's gloomy mood
Now he said gruffly:
"Well. th?re’s no*sense In eland
tng here mooning Let's go!”
bitterly
end of and nride. ^he had
Rasnv. I was surprised when she
gave up. even for you. her work as
an Interior decoratoclfe" £ ,
"Huh!'' InterruptjiP'irKS/ii wry
grunt "merely a change in desig-
nation! She's beep an exterior
decorator ever since—decorating
me with wrinkles ah<f grey hairs!"
"It was just Joan's - nature to
elope once she did fat! in love.
She has positive papsions! For
ten years every other^'.igible bach-
elor in the Register Sad been set-
ting his chops for her. but she
would have none of them. I won-
der what fatal attraction, yob had
that you were able to sweep her off
her feet-
" Wbgj
evide
found
ITjPAYS TO PAY CASH AT DIETZE'S
Ir rained incst every day last week and some of us were
ij|grrather tiled of that sort of thing but not near as tired
Ehiero people were when the rainy season started in just
id the time \re had sewer ditches dug all over town and
jlirt thrown to one side by the big ditcher. The ditches
p with water to a depth of six feet in places and the soft
I on the sides of the ditches caused many autoists to stick
That was also in the good old days before we had any
ad streets or is many cement walks as we now have- That
p we really dii get real tired of the rainy weather.
"Where
"Home to an empty house? To «1t
and twiddle my thumbs until my
w'fe feels she cat suffer along for
3while without the enchanting com-
pany -of hf r—lover?”
"Ranny'''
“Oh I'm sorrH*" cvnlcaliy. "I
suppiTM® l am a kit of a cad. It
UhY that I mistrust Joan's virtue
I h-’p*\ please God. that it hasn't
yoi-e that far—yet Rm wl‘h e wo-
man of Joan's decided Will and
iforktown officers have served notice to the public that
ng fireworks witjpnr Ihe pity, limksof that t^wfp is against
iinance and will not be tolerated. That is probably the
f the fireworks matter over there for this Christmas,
here we have the ordinances aU right apd people ought
> Tequirq..w irning, but they do, and already some shoot-
! firefatirli^haB taken place, in the bbsiness part of town,
ims to us" that a timely word of warning now would be
>priate, and much more effective than if issued just be-^
Christmas a ter those notified will have seen their friends
the things , hat is prohibited by ordinance.
ir Gratmaahks
J*^4 ba*!de my.
i A, 1 ?• . I
jfff to’aus up *pl’t
i milk * pftchforit! ll‘can't be
! done. fJow Mcbow that a defalcated
and ^«6eriiste'd woman hater like
me rtfn't give yon remarkably sage
advice concerning bow to manage
a wife, but It seems to me that with
a little diligent self-study you
might be able to discover what
quality it was that you had, bat
haven't now that made you Inter-
estin* to a woman like Joan Then
recapture it."
"1 wonder—"
"That’s Just the tronbi*! Ton
wonder too much—and do too lit-
tie Your conjectures roam afield
when doubtless the solution is near,
er home It was something In the
essential pattern of your prrsonali-
j ty that she liked. Perhaps you’ve
; grown too domesticated—and she
liked von wild.”
“Then"—protest lng!y
"Patient, my child! Don't com-
bat truth Before you eat you*,
heart out ascertain if they have
really stepped over the bounds Set
a trap for Joan and Abner. If
they're living in shame catch them
with the proof!”
(To be continued)
Ranny nc.dded It was good to
hear .Clay speak well cf Joan. But
then—the fiy In the ointment buz-
red up under the nose of his ccn
sc'o'j-sness
‘True eno-igh-*rnr!l she's con
v’ncpd that I »os’i give her? a di-
vorce’ Then, ffcause she's too
firm to comp-cmise. she'll Jnst cool-
ly and deliberately, as one might
come to aav ordinary social or bus!
ijes-s decision, lei Serself go!"
Ranny paused. «:s;fuilv contem-
plating the space where Abner's
roadster i;ad been parked, tnd the
roed where patfbLy It had sped
away- with tb - precious freight of
his staunch affe/'tion
Presently he continued:
"l>ord it hurts to think of so
fne a woman as Joen throwing her-
stl* gwa? on so warib’ess a lounger
(Patman f.osb I wouldn't mind
i alf so much if 1t were some worth
while bdghfer who had vamped
1-er *o-»-o fh.n irtl4! o* Ieo«» one or
Yoakum
revival, recently closed, resulted in addition
illy new members to the Methodist church there. The
;hing was done by the newly appointed pastor of the
:h who held the meeting as a sort of introduction to his
regation. Oftentimes the home minister sends out for a
powered evangelist who is not particularly responsible to
pfii ¥or what he safs, who delights in sensationialism and
i aome new nembers are received, the community is rath-
iA\y tom up after he is gone and forgot^. The home
iV with the nid of one or two .in adjoining towns, can usu-
&et as good results without leaving the scars behind, and
r the singing, the home people have to do nine-tenths of
phow, and have capable leaders if they can be interested.
For Chi istmos Gifts
OF ALL Gifts- the one that receives
the heaHfest welcome is that of
lingerie—and the new models are
even mdre alluring than ever. Del-
icate hand-made French things of
exquisite Crepe, enhanced by trim-
mings of lace, embroidered net ap-
plique with fluttering satin ribbns as
final touch of artistry, in all tints.
CELEBRATE OIAMOND WEDDING
Mr. Alfred Blackmar, 96. and bis
wife, 95. formerly Mary Ann Blood,
recently celebrated their 75tli wed-
ding anniversary in their home ut
Columbus. Ga. In the receiving line
was Mrs. John L. I*eubody. 92. theit
bridesmaid. Mure than 50 members
of the^family and loot) guests were
present.—The I’athfihder.
Applet! Apples! Cheap
Have half carload Colorado apples
on track back of Runge warehouse,
or at the Biederman old Stand.
TEDDIES ...........
STEP-INS.......
NIGHT GOWNS
SLIPS ..............
BLOOMERS .. ..
vests......;.......
$1.95 to $4.19
89c to $1.48
$1.00 to $4.95
$148 to $4.95
$1.00 to $2.98
RUNGE & CO., jBanke
Established In 1B46
(Unincorporated)
•ad Exchange. Interest on all Time Deposits. Safety
i tor rent, in the safeet lire and burglar vault In
American Maid
Flour
is sold in
Cuero at
LONE BANDIT
GETS $250
By International New* Service.
FT. WORTH. Dec. 15 —A lone
bandit got two hundred fifty dollars
In a holdrup of two groceries here
last night JL,. - :
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The Cuero Daily Record (Cuero, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 142, Ed. 1 Friday, December 17, 1926, newspaper, December 17, 1926; Cuero, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1017082/m1/4/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Cuero Public Library.