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Newspaper
Brenham Daily Banner
Location
Brenham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1913
Page
2
The notice lists Fisher as a manager in the Wat TM division in Texas and records an entry for publication in the Brenham Daily Banner. It mentions a filing date and department designation, reflecting an official post office listing and administrative notations.
Notice explains that errors in character judgments affect reputation and will be corrected upon reception by the attentive person or office. It appears as a formal public notice in the column space of the newspaper.
The article argues canneries relieve first year losses for growers of perishables by creating markets and supporting perishable product industries. It asserts community support and practical experience build a prosperous manufacturing sector and stabilize growth in home industries.
The State of Oklahoma is accused of copying Texas laws and, in rejecting the full crew bill, the Governor argues for a new doctrine placing public service commissions in charge of railroads. A strong governor is vital, yet rhetoric and brass tinkles do not deliver prosperity to the people. Oklahoma faces mixed signals as it pursues progress.
A fragmentary text evokes a throne tied to forever and righteousness, mentioning a scribe or record context and a kingdom. It reads like a devotional or liturgical line with biblical stylistic echoes. The source is incomplete and not a full narrative.
An article discusses flies breeding in stable manure and outlines methods to reduce nuisance. Prevention includes daily removal, quick soil incorporation, sealing rooms with wire screens, and using chemicals such as Reid phosphate and kalmit mix to repel flies and disrupt breeding.
The piece argues against direct presidential primaries and the abolition of national conventions. It warns such a shift would fuel turmoil and extra elections, create factionalism, and risk nominating candidates misaligned with party platforms. It defends conventions as a check on corruption and notes history favors convention nominees who reflect party principles.
Dairyman H B Farmington explains using a Ford runabout to deliver milk seven miles from town. He notes faster trips, better reliability, daily 12 to 14 gallons in bottles, and profits outweighing costs, with tires and repairs totaling about $29 yearly and gas around 8% monthly.
A humorous but cautionary note on Sartoritis or turkey trot related injuries. Four local cases are reported as a physician warns against the movement, yet social dances continue. Symptoms include inflammation above the knee or in the instep and possible leg arch lowering, with commenters noting the sport’s appeal to various ages and body types.
Emmons, 65, doorkeeper in the House of Representatives, claims coarse sand daily aides digestion. He swallows two teaspoons after meals and carries a bottle at home. He praises sand cure for appetite, sleep, and vitality, advising coarse sand and warning against fine white sand.
A wartime health note extols baths as a tonic for women and army boys alike. It describes rinsing teeth, drinking cold water, full-body sponge bath, vigorous drying with towels from head to waist, then repeating for the lower body. The regimen is praised as invigorating nerves and muscles and improving appetite.
A quirky dialogue from Chicago features Mise Hogabust questioning a son’s future career as Lord Hightop explains Algy will take orders after college. The pair nod to traditional paths while dubbing “real nice gentlemen” in the audience.
A fragmented passage recalls the Far West’s reliance on light seasonal rains for orchards. A fruit grower with fifty acres felt relief during a rain, but the text breaks into garbled OCR, leaving the exact event or outcome unclear. The incomplete report hints at irrigation importance and regional differences between East and West.
A poet watches a thrush build a moss nest under a thick hawthorn. The scene details the bird’s patient work shaping moss with wood and clay, the emerald egg spotted with ink, and a bright brood of young birds under summer sun and clear sky.
A fruit seller insists on directing rainwater away from his stall and onto the land, saying when it rains again he wants customers to come inside the house for guidance. The exchange reflects practical concerns about water use and property boundaries in a rural setting.
A scarred colonel recalls his worst experience after leaving Chicago on a wet evening. He describes boarding at 6 30 and arriving at Centralia Missouri at 8 42 in the morning, waiting for a Wabash train to depart while rain poured and night lingered.
A spoof page from a Sunday issue. miscellany blends jokes about a white pig named Ink, farmer banter, and humorous misreadings. It parodies letters, cartoons, and quips on farming life, travel, sports, chess, and oddball observations from a playful column.
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