Commencement, beginnings, and a coughs cure
The article discusses the historical use of the term commencement and how it shifted to the year's end. It includes an anecdote about a patient named Jesse P. Morris who recovered from pneumonia after using Dr. King's New Discovery, praised as the best remedy for coughs and lung diseases, with a trial offer from Laundore Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yesteryear
H Lowever
Boston Transcript
Jeese P. Morris
Hadaelse
Pneumoni
Dr. King
Laundore Drug Co
Fountain of ants in Indian bungalow wall
A narrator describes a wall in an Indian bungalow harboring a nest of white ants. Evening reveals a fountain of ants ascending from a hole, spreading wings, covering furniture and items, and continuing for minutes before dispersing after a floor sweep the next morning.
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India
Harolds De Vere and Ephraim Newrich Card Swap
A dust contractor Newrich, after making a fortune, seeks social rise and loans from an impecunious aristocrat. He receives a visiting card for Harold De Vere at Iona House Portsmouth Square W. Two days later a servant presents a signature card for Ephraim Newrich claiming ownership of 23 London houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newrich
London
Harold de Vere
Iona House
Portsmouth Square
de Vere
Kiss Mark on Queen of England Found at Abbey
The fragment notes how Samuel Pepys in 1669 described kissing the upper body of Katherine of Valois or France, wife of Henry V, found during construction near Henry VII's chapel. The account appears in a London Weekly piece about abbey visitors and historic relics.
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Pepys
Katherine of
France
Henry V
London Weekly
A Little Matter Among Friends
Two boys fought in a tense scene while a boy named BKmailer watched crying. One asked why they fought. the other replied it was none of their business. The first asserted it concerned a friend and the second agreed, saying the boy was also his friend.
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Commodore
Commodore Vanderbilt
New York Central
Apples For Health Reminder From Punch
A reader asks how to respond when a doctor makes more visits than needed. The suggestion echoes the old saying An apple a day keeps the doctor away, but the apple should be well armed.
Johnny Earns Merit Card After School Incident
A student named Johnny explains how a merit card for good behavior was contested at school. Harry Jones claims the card and threats were exchanged before the matter was resolved.
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Johnny
Sarai Johnny
Watuma
Harry Jones
Bim
Change at Castroville Ticket Clerk Del Monte
A fragment describes a ticket clerk offering change at Castroville for the Del Monte line. The scene mentions Reddy Pilwatt and a request for change, with Monterey gossip referenced in passing.
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Reddy
del Monte
Castroville
Monterey
Foley’s Kidney Remedy Promises Vigor and Health
An advertisement touts Foley’s Kidney Remedy as toning the system and restoring vitality, claiming it cures backache nervous exhaustion and certain kidney and bladder issues. Sold by Laundera Drug Co Cordelia.
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Foley
Laundera Drug Co
Woman Defined by Convictions Not Age or Change
A saying notes that a woman’s steadiness or set in her ways does not imply she is old or inflexible. The remark reframes stereotypes by separating age from behavior and temperament.
Foley's Orino Laxative Promoted for Women and Children
An ad highlights Foley's Orino Laxative as the best laxative for women and children with mild action and pleasant taste. It claims superiority over harsher purgatives and notes Saunders Drug Co. as the seller.
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Foley
Saunders Drug Co
No gunning license needed says office hunter Maude
Maude states the office hunter does not require a gunning license though caution is advised. She emphasizes practical handling and safety considerations in pursuing an office-based hunt.
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Maude
Folk Remedy Ad Warns of Kidney Trouble Dangers
An advertisement warns that kidney disease is insidious and fatal if ignored. It urges taking Foley’s Kidney Remedy at the first sign of trouble to correct irregularities and prevent Bright’s disease and diabetes. Saunders Drug Co. promotes the remedy.
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Saya
Bright
Saunders Drug Co
Quote on marriage as money motive
A wry reflection notes that many women marry for money because they lack a different justification. It hints at social commentary on marriage and financial concerns without naming individuals or events.
Foley's Honey and Tar for stubborn coughs and colds
The ad touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe cure for a harsh cough and cold. It claims no harmful drugs are used and urges insistence on choosing this remedy, as sold locally.
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Foley
Saunders Drug Co
Wedding Ring Trouble In Endless Affair Cited
Trustee Will H. Evans notes ongoing issues surrounding a wedding ring as part of a lengthy dispute. The fragment suggests a legal or financial matter tied to a marriage engagement and repeated complications.
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Rin fy AR GREEML is noted with unclear text but mentions a phrase about a robe and a priest. The readable lines reference a character or event named Prine and a scene involving a saree. Unclear details prevent full factual summary.
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Rin
District Judge Denton District Clerk McAlester District Attorney Lattimore
District offices listed for the election include Judge ERLN H. DENTON of Paris District Clerk KARL MCALESTER and District Attorney BOB LATTIVORE of Taria. The notice names the official postings and jurisdictions involved.
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Erln H. Denton
Paris
Bob Lattivore
Taria
Local Official Candidates Listed for Bonham Election
A list of candidates for county and precinct offices in Bonham covers positions from Representative to Constable. Included are o 1 SAM T. KRAYBURN for Representative, H A CUNNINGHAM for County Judge, W A THOMAS for County Clerk, CHAS B BRIDGE and PHILIP WISE for Sheriff, J LERTARPSEY LER and JOHN B SMITH for Assessor, WILLIE FINLEY for Attorney General, J WALTER DONALDS for Attorney, SID RIDLING for Treasurer, TOM J COX and ALBERT ROBERSON for Tax Collector, J A AGNEW for Precinct 1 Commissioner, A J ACK CRIPTENDEN for Bonham Valera Wegher, S P KEENILS for Precinct 7 Constable, and C B FINCHER for Precinct 1 Constable.
Railway Tire Fable Schedule Notation Cites No. 35 and 384
A clipped timetable fragment lists West Bound travel numbers No 35 and No 384 with arrival and departure times at several points. Entries show morning noon and evening windows such as 9:35 and 12:25 with corresponding departures and arrivals.
Train Schedules for North and South Bound Routes
North bound trains No 257 and No 723 depart at 9 15 a m and 12 35 p m. South bound No 258 and No 724 depart or arrive at 6 10 p m and 9 10 a m. The text shows timetable fragments for M K and T services with garbled endings.
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Erveoove
Fuleys Honey and Tar Claims Perfect Security
Advertises Fuleys Honey and Tar as preventing pneumonia and consumption by curing obstinate coughs and colds. Claims no instance of a cold developing pneumonia after use.
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Fuley
Pneumona
Koley
Saunders Drug Co
Contrariness of a Woman to a Man in Disagreement
A woman remains contrary, agreeing only when a man does not want her to, capturing a recurring dynamic of resistance and counterpoint in intimacy.
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Greiner-Kelly Drug Co
Dallas
Bonham, Texas
Paris, Texas
Noo
Oorg Fmti
Fables
Death Wes
Fain
New York Globe
Cordelia
SAL
Ai Nathe
Soratio Prine
Waa Ier
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Sam T. Krayburn
H. A. Cunningham
W. A. Thomas
Chas, B. Bridge
Philip Wise
J. Ler
Tarplesey
John B Smith
Willie
Finley Forounty Attormes
J. Walter Donalds
Sid Ridling
Tom J. Cox Albert Roberson
J. A. Agnew
S. P. Keenils
C. B. Fincher
Texas & Pacific
M.K. &T. North Bound
Geo
Breas
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta, Ga
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