03 Aug 1893
Page 1
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Newspaper
Brenham Daily Banner
Location
Brenham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1893
Page
1
In Voloradi Springs the odd sight of horses Meekodt wearing veils is described as a practical measure against flies. The piece notes fashion trends like sun-hats for horses, discusses veil designs, and cites the purpose as a necessity for comfort. It also includes curious inserts on Hebrew writing, shipping refrigerated fish, and global religious notes.
A scattered, OCR damaged page shows miscellaneous notices and ads. Items include medical claims for a tonic called Discovery, a money back guarantee, and short legal like public warnings. Rentals list houses on Main street and West Street, with dates and contact hints. Local dealers advertise liquors and beverages, a Jersey cow for sale, and various shop notices.
A collection of local items notes a new school house at Clairemont ready for occupancy on September 1, Bancroft & Sons lumber mill in Orange closed for repairs, a tornado near Muenster damaged the Catholic church, and a farmers institute planned at Bowie on the 4th and 5th under Montague Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association auspices.
Velasco offers healthful sea air and deep water access for shipping and fruit farming. Excursions by train run Saturdays from Houston, with return Mondays. Public notices dissolve the firm Wiese de Struwe and announce new partnership Steuwe & Durett in cotton and commission business at West Hee near waterworks.
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