Returned from oil country Beaumonts big wells tale
W D Haynes returned from Beaumont Texas after nearly two months describing the oil region and a bright future. He cites about 250 wells in operation and untold millions of barrels in storage with oil at six cents per barrel. He says Beaumont has grown into a bustling 95 000 population city with a million dollar refinery rising and investors chasing opportunity.
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W. D. Heynes
Americts
Beaumont
Texas
Haynes
Plon- Nfo
Bitters and Arnica Salve Promised Cure
An echoed testimonial claims a man cured of a cancer by Bitters and Bathlea's Arnica Salve. The source asserts the salve draws out poisons and microbes, with a claimed price of 500 and availability at Eldridge Drug.
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Maseein Bodin
Bathlea
Cape Eit
Dozen True Bills Reported by Grand Jury in Session
A garbled late 19th century item notes the grand jury in session holding back indictments while revealing a batch of true bills. It mentions charges against clerks and sellers, with references to white citizens and others, amid unclear context and stray product plug lines.
Cotton receipts compared to last year show mixed totals
The Chronicle lists cotton market figures with receipts interior and to Liverpool, showing 9,898,073 total crop in sight as of May 4, with last year’s amounts for interior towns, mills, and spinners. It notes Northern and Southern consumption figures and uncertainties amid Oklahoma settlement talk.
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Americas
Hail destroys melons and crops in county section
A Wednesday hailstorm caused extensive damage to melons as well as corn. Farmers J Li, Page, and K M McDonald reported losses of ten acres of high quality melons, compounding broader crop damage in the area.
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J. Li, Page
K.M. McDonald
Court Resumes After Election Excitement Subside
Superior court sessions reopen this morning as judges focus on finishing the lengthy docket. Judge Littlejohn expects to need another week, with a jury drawn for next week likely to handle criminal cases.
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Littlejobn
Core Bruises and Burns Quickly Healed
A medicinal balm named Chamberlain's Pain Balm is credited with rapid relief for bruises and burns. The claim notes quick healing effects and reduced pain, reflecting common early 20th century health advertisements.
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Chamberlain
Meat price surge hits buyers with 12 cent pound rise
The article notes a sharp meat price increase yesterday with buyers facing a twelve cent per pound rise for Chicago product served with beans. Americus dealers report bulk meat prices advancing and potential further hikes, while Brest center stocks are down to half of last year's level amid rising meat demand.
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Chicago
Americus
Restoration cures advertised in rickety classified blurb
A garbled ad touts cleaning a straw hat for 100 and urges Ramaear's Dave Sronz to act. It promotes Geush's Bare Kidney Cure at a few cents for restoring kidneys to a former healthy state, pitched by druggists in a sensational label.
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Ramaear
Dave Sronz
Filthy Temples In India. Ssfat soma teat, pic's ti lh aes intr Futed not untold addition.
Unable to derive coherent report from the provided text fragment. The unreadable OCR lacks clear people, places, dates, or events to summarize into a factual news item.
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Pic
Vis Central Tickets to New York and Atlantic Cities
Advertises Vis Central railroad and Ocean tickets to New York Boston Philadelphia Baltimore via Savannah with steamship lines. Tickets include meals and state a commercial defense carenae reservations. Mentions Aberiain's Cole Cholera Diarrhoe remedy Bee B D Ansley on peach crates with quantities on hand.
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Central
Georgia
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Savannah
Ttc
Storm Hails Hit Sumter Farms Damaging Crops
A hailstorm on Wednesday battered corn and cotton on the Hansford and Lackey farms in Sumter. Young corn and cotton were damaged though beaten plants likely recover.
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Hansford
Lackey
Sune Offers Seasonable Dry Goods Bargain Bonanza
Sune promotes a banner selling month for dry goods with extraordinary inducements in all departments. The ad promises compelling in store attractions and cash prices, inviting customers to visit and inspect the reg to confirm this is the place to trade.
Extra Special Sundries Dress Button and Hosiery Sale
Auction style listing: 600 dozen toc car buttons at 5c per dozen, 300 dozen carved pearl dress buttons at 10c per dozen, pearl buttons at 15c per dozen, new floors in 25¢ grade yard-wide, 600 pairs gent’s lisle hose 25c per pair, 300 pairs ladies lisle hose 25c per pair.
Silk specials and fabric sale highlights
A fragmented sale notice promotes Silk Specials with discounts on Black Taffeta, Jap Silks, and Pailette fabrics. It lists various 36 inch and 27 inch widths, prices from 36 to 79 cents, and mentions guaranteed black fabrics and assorted silks. Strong entities include Silk Specials and Black Taffeta.
Ziegler shoe sale prices across slippers and oxfords
Ziegler announces discounts on men and ladies slippers with prices ranging from 1.25 to 3.50, including $2.00 and $4.00 slipper sets, plus a 50 percent cut on children's slippers. The ad mentions clearance terms and special values on Oxford styles and other footwear.
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Ziegler
Oxford
Bargain Textile Sale With Large Yardage Discounts
A varied sale lists 5¢ to 35¢ fabric yardage including calicoes muslins and linens, with many items closed out at a fraction of price. Readily available goods cover crepe, madras, persian lawns, French batistes, parasols, sheets, belts, corsets, shirts, and table linens. Some items priced as low as 3¢ to 49¢, plus whole stock reductions up to half price.
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Big Wells
Liverpool
Seneen Eee
Gebo
Mont
Oklahoma
Esterday
Harrison's Mutual Burial Association
Pleseo
Hollis
Planturs Bank
Beneft
Evia Houlis
Treas
India
Aberiain’s Cole
Sumter
Sune Selling
Ziegler Shoe
Batistes
Sary
Ys 7 Department Store
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