Council Postpones Action on New Telephone Franchises
Last night the city council deferred decision on granting franchises to Home Telephone, Parker & Co. and Southern Bell to build and operate telephone services. The matter, discussed in executive session, will be revisited at the December 20 meeting.
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Home Telephone Company
Oil, Parker & Co
Gar- Wr
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W. E. Knox
O. H. Parker & Co
A. P. Agee
Southern Bell Telephone Company
John B. Knox
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Local Resident
A Toowoomba reader, W C Weeks Era, endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for a two month cold. The letter claims effective relief and urges others to try the remedy, noting it is sold by J L Wikle.
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Gazeette
Toowoomba
Australia
Chamberlain
WC WeeksEra
Wockner
J L. Wikle
Very Low Rates Offer Round Trip Tickets East of Mississippi
Southern railway announces super low fares for round trips to points east of the Mississippi and south of the Ohio and Potomac rivers. Tickets on sale Dec 23 24 25 30 31 and Jan 1 with final return by Jan 8 1903. Teachers and students eligible with certificates. sale Dec 19 to 22. final limit Jan 8 1903. See ticket agent.
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Southern Railway
Mississipi
Ohio and
Potomac Rivers
Kh. F. Latimer
Lask
Aee
Birmingham
Ala
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promoted For Wounds
A vintage ad touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a quick healer for burns cuts sores eczema and piles. It claims daily accidents make a reliable salve essential and lists Miller Drug Co and West End Drug Co as suppliers.
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Miller Drug C O
West End Drug Co
Men of Leisure and Their Quiet Roles
A compact reflection on idle gentlemen and the paradox of leisure. The piece notes how ease can consume time, yet purpose emerges when measured action and social presence are prioritized.
Clifton flour praised for sound wheat quality in old ad
Advert describes Clifton flour as made from sound wheat and compares favorably with other brands. It lists retailers Shropshire Woodliff Co Smoot Bell T F Whetstone John Shelnutt and Cater Grocery Co selling Clifton flour.
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Clifton
Shropshire, Woodliff & Co
Smoot & Bell
T. F. Whetstone
John Shelnutt
Cater Grocery Co
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Endorsed by Dr Mary Menpy
Dr Mary Menpy of Chicago recommends Chamberlains Cough Remedy for persistent coughs colds and bronchial issues in children of all ages. The non narcotic remedy is said to be safe for general use and available through J L Wikle.
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Mary R Méenpy
Chicago
Ill
J L Wikle
Through sleeping cars from Memphis to California and Oregon
The Rock Island System Choctaw Oklahoma & Gulf R B introduce tourist sleeping car service to California and Portland. The California car departs Memphis Tuesdays at 9:00 am with stops at Little Rock, South McAlester I T, Oklahoma City, El Paso, arriving Los Angeles Friday and San Francisco Saturday. The Portland car leaves Memphis Thursdays on the same schedule arriving Portland Monday.
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Los Angeles
San Francisco
Portland
Old Dog Learns New Tricks at Summer Hill Party
A Summer Hill New York resident, A J Snell, avoided a party due to stomach pains. A friend recommended Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, two doses cured him and let him enjoy the event. The remedy is sold by J L Wikle.
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J Snell
Vinol Claimed To Restore Appetite After Illness
An advertisement extols Vinol as a remedy that boosts appetite, rebuilds the system, and aids recovery from sickness by strengthening the stomach and organs. A testimonial from Henry F. Sturreva of Brockton Mass credits Vinol with lifting his wife from illness to good health after a grippe.
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Vinci
Henry F. Sturreva
Huntington St
Brockton, Mass
Holiday Season Guarantee With Vinci Refund Promise
The advertisement promises a holiday guarantee and refunds the purchase price if customers are not satisfied. It emphasizes Vinci as the brand behind the guarantee and refund policy during the festive period.
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Vinci
Unpopular committee member foils plot at aquatic sports
A committee member at a swimming club uncovers a supposed plot to dump him in the river during the annual event. A braw Scottish American member quips about his swimming ability as the plan is questioned.
Special Lot of Women's Purses with Leather and Brass Accents
Special lot offers handbags in black and brown aligator and seal leather with oxidized corners. Includes Genuine seal and morocco chatelaine bags, steel frames, saddle seams. Strong, durable, offered at a special price.
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Ovis Peemwe
West Virginia reform school adopts Foley's Honey and Tar
J. G. Gluck superintendent of Pruntytown West Virginia writes after trying other cough medicines that Foley's Honey and Tar will be used exclusively in the reform school. He calls it the most effective remedy and urges trust in its results.
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J. G. Gluck
Pruntytown
W. Va
Foley
West Virginia Reform School
Deng Co
Patience and gifts hint at a practical man in Minnesota
H T McIntyre of St Paul Menn joins a lighthearted note on patience while praising Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets for a troubled stomach. The ad mentions a sale by J L Wikle and the sticker of a local Minnesota supply.
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H. T. McIntyre
St. Paul
Mion
Chamberlain
J L Wikle
Coal for sale as winter nears by Watson
Local notice urges buying coal now with contact phone 72. O Watson for orders and inquiries.
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O Watson
Foley's Honey and Tar Promoted as Cold Remedy
Miller Drug Co markets Foley's Honey and Tar as the best throat and lung remedy for colds. It claims rapid relief and prevention of serious complications during seasonal coughs.
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Foley
Miller Dr Co
Drawn Battle Delights Artist in Creative Clash
In a tense contest, the artist secures praise with clever lines and vivid visuals. The display highlights skill, imagination, and competition between rivals, drawing steady admiration from onlookers and judges alike.
Lippman's Great Remedy Promoted For Nerves Headache
The ad touts The Wired Feeling cured by Lippman's Great Remedy claiming relief for neuralgia violent headache and general nervous debility. It promises nourished blood strength and happiness. Sold by all druggists wholesale by The Bell Weatherly Co retail by J L Wikle.
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Lippman
P. P P
Bell- Weatherly Co
J. L. Wikle
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