Temperance wave and bold headlines from Bonham Texas
A fragmented county note from Bonham Texas discusses temperance agitation and sensational chatter about Texas women, red headed widows, and a boastful mood. It also cites The Houston Post about a man returning from hell and a New York paper lowering Houston’s case to a joke, reflecting era mood and press tone.
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Texas
Houston Post
Houston
Hell
New York
Queens
National Woman’s Daily
Subscription notice on arrears and stoppage policy
Notice explains to readers how to check their standing on the subscription book by using the date opposite their address and margin. It warns that payments must appear as a credit within one week and that under new postal rules the paper cannot be sent to anyone in arrears beyond three months, after which the paper will be stopped.
Wood-Platt Matrimonial Stunt Ends In Trouble
Observers note that predictions by scientists miss the mark and Mae faces serious trouble. A fatal Paris gown incident prompts caution as public curiosity about airship safety remains high and speculation about income linked to a notable case continues.
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Mae
Carrie Nation Faces Jail Over Fine Dispute in Pittsburg
Carrie Nation, noted woman with the hatchet, has chosen a few days in the Pittsburg jail over further fines. The incident marks a stiff stand against authorities as money fails to sway her and she expects a brief confinement to deter defiance of the law.
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Carrie Nation
Pittsburg
Carrie
Texas Floods and Democratic Convention Roar
The piece laments Texas floods comparing them to Noah’s ark and notes alarm over Denver’s new auditorium and waterworks for a Democratic convention. It discusses prohibition debates and mentions Southern delegations and public interest in liquor traffic.
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Denver
Tual
Lemoucratic Na
Iona
Oe Nei
Ubu
Prayer at Railroad Meeting Elevates Faith in Toil
An annual gathering of conductors and engineers heard Rev. Geo R R Stuart give a moving prayer praising God as General Manager of the road and Chief Dispatcher. The water of praise touched wives and daughters, and many shook his hand with tears. The prayer extols divine guidance, protection from wrecks, and eternal reward in heaven.
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Geo. R&r. Stuart
South
George Stuart
Stuart
Wreci
Grand Central Station
The Modesty of Women Shrinks From Delicate Examinations
An advertisement extols Favorite Prescription as a treatment for female weakness, irregularities, and debility. It asserts non alcoholic ingredients with printed labels and multiple professional endorsements, offering pamphlets from Dr. R. V. Pierce of Buffalo New York and free medical correspondence. It also promotes Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets for stomach and liver regulation.
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R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Fico Medical Havner
R. v Pete
Pierce
How to Cure a Bilious Attack
A remedy claim describes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a cure for bilious attacks caused by food fermentation. The text asserts they clean the stomach reduce irritation and inflammation and restore health. Sold by J W Peeler.
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Chamberlain
J. W. Peeler
Silent men never have occasion to eat their words
Lester M. Nelson of Naples Maine praises Dr King s New Discovery for coughs and lung complaints saying it saved his life and calling it a reliable throat and lung remedy for nearly forty years. Saunders Drug Co advertises the product 500 and 1 00 trial bottle free and notes Foley s Kidney Remedy.
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Lester M. Nelson
Naples
Maine
Dr. King
Saundara Drug
Patterns and crafts supply ad by Mrs. Cora Mors row
A craft and stamping goods notice offers Persian floss in colors and various patterns. Mai orders receive prompt attention from Mrs. Cora Mors row. contact via phone 163.
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N. P
Mai
Cora Mors Row
What Makes a Home and the Role of Love
A Texas Stockman column urges that home success hinges on love and mutual effort. It warns against choosing a spouse without devotion and cleanliness, noting neglect and quarrels harm marriages. It extols cooperation, affection, and thrift as keys to a happy, enduring home.
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Eivery
Texas Stockman
Ware's Big Sale on Remnants in Mill End Sheeting
Fragments indicate Ware's promotes a large sale on remnants in mill end sheeting with emphasis on value and limited availability at the store.
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Ware’s
Foley’s Honey and Tar Promoted as Safe Cough Remedy
No Humbug. Foley’s Honey and Tar is touted as the well known remedy for coughs colds and lung troubles. The ad claims more bottles are used than any other cough remedy as proof of merit and urges Saunders Drug Co. as the source.
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Foley
Saunders Drug Co
Dysentery Cure Restores Local Citizen After Attack
An honored town resident suffered a severe dysentery attack and credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with his recovery after obtaining it from J. W. Peeler. The Wol cou area druggist notes prompt stock and treatment. The piece ends with a note on a woman’s scruples about card play for money if she loses.
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Chamberlain
M.jleach
Wolcou
Gale
J. W. Peeler
Foley’s Honey and Tar Advertises Cough Cure
An antique ad promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for incipient consumption and advanced lung troubles. The Saunders Drug Co endorsement urges buyers to refuse imitations and seek the genuine product.
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Saunders Drug Co
Family's Wealth Wish Crashes Into Need for Help
A person expresses wanting large wealth but prioritizes family needs over money. The remark highlights tension between financial abundance and obligation to loved ones, implying a choice between pursuing riches and supporting relatives.
Dr King's New Life Pills Praised by Ingleside Man
B F Ayscue of Ingleside North Carolina reports suffering chronic indigestion for 15 years and spending over two hundred dollars before using Dr King's New Life pills. He calls them the best pills ever sold and credits Saunders Drug Co with the sale for 25 cents.
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Dr. King
B. F. Ayscue
Ingleside
N. C
Contentee
Saunders Drug Co
Get Busy Attend to Business of Your Own
A terse reminder to focus on personal affairs and duties. The message urges prioritizing self governance and practical matters over interference in others' concerns. It emphasizes diligent effort and self reliance in daily tasks.
Bucklens Arnica Salve Wins Cure Claim From Patient
Tom Moore of Rural Route 1 Cochran Ga writes Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured a bad instep sore after less than half a 25 cent box. The product is sold under guarantee at Saunders Drug Co.
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Tom Moore
Cochran Ga
Bucklen
Saunders Drug Co
Size of a dollar depends on direction of movement
The statement notes that the value or significance of a dollar differs depending on whether it is incoming or outgoing, implying a budgeting or economic perspective on cash flow and purchasing power.
Electric Bitters praised as family medicine
Mr. Frank Conlan of New York extols Electric Bitters for digestion liver issues and weak kidneys. Saunders Drug Co sells the tonic at 50 cents under guarantee. Mrs. S L Bowen of Wayne West Virginia credits Foley’s Kidney Remedy for recovery from kidney disease after a one dollar bottle.
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Frank Conlan
Houston St
New York
Saunders Drug Co
S. L. Bowen
Wayne, W.va
Foley
Woman Behind the Broom Stirring Dust in Town
The article highlights a cleaning worker whose efforts generate notable attention despite limited recognition. Her steady labor creates visible results and community awareness of janitorial work in the town.
Electric Bitters Restores Dying Man to Health
A Mull Creek resident recalls near death nine years ago and credits Electric Bitters with restoring his strength after a life hanging on a slender thread. The remedy, sold under guarantee at Saunders Drug Co, is endorsed by local user Me. C. Farthing. A Tennessee man also praises Foley's Urino-Laxative for chronic constipation, offering a positive testimonial for the products.
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Me. C. Farthing
Mull Creek
Ilectric Bitters
Electric Bitters
Saunders Drug Co
W. R. Ward
Dyersburg
Tenn
Foley
Saunere Drug Co
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Tf. H. Pritchett
W. S. Storrs
Bonham Texas
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Center Street
Evelyn Haw
Mr. Thaw
Harry Thaw
DeWitt
EC. Dewitt & CO
Chicago
LL. Saunders Drug Co
Bonham, Texas
N- Medicine
Sunvy Saunders Drug Co
Liniment
Bates
Bates Medicine Company
National Foods
Bates’ Medicine
Arnica Salve
BFN
H. Denton
Paris
Earl McAlester
Bob Lattimore
Paria
Sam T. Raybury
S. S. Bruce
H. A. Cunningham
W. A. Thomas
Chas. B. Bridge
Philip Wise
J. Lee Tarpley
John B. Smith
W. C
Willie) Fina
J. Walter Donall
Sid Ridling
Virgie Mill
Tom J. Cox
Albert Robersc
J. A. Agnew
Bonless
A.J
Jack) Cristem
P. Keene
O. B. Fincher
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