Farm Listings Around Brenham and Vicinity
A catalog of farm properties near Brenham and surrounding counties offers multiple tracts: 53 1-4 acres SE of Brenham on Chappell Hill road with good fences. 80 acres on H and T C road with 20 in cultivation. 268 acres four miles east of Brenham with cultivation details. 1500 acres in Bosgie county with cultivation and trade options. several improved dwellings and rental homes in Brenham, Harris county, and nearby towns. a large 750 acre tract in Harris county near the EH and T C railroad. 159 3-5 acres southwest of Brenham with cultivation and fencing. a 22 acre farm near Burton with a saw mill and tenant house. a Sandy Street residence near the public school with multiple buildings. a brick storehouse in Caldwell. a two story residence on Sycamore street with waterworks. 108 acres with orchards and a fish pond. various other city and country plots described with cultivation, timber, and improvements.
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Brenham
Chappell Hill
Bosgie
Washington County
Day St
Harris County
Pas Gil
Burton
Sandy Street
Compress
Caldwell
Texas
Sycamore Street
Courthouse
Coryell County
Bellamy
Kennyville
Austin County
Tribute to Texas Veterans at San Jacinto Day
Miss Madge Houston Williams delivers a solemn tribute at the Opera House praising Texas and San Jacinto veterans. She honors the 1836 battle’s memory, the Lone Star and independence, and those who died, urging gratitude and reverence for heroes who secured Texas freedom.
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Opera House
Sex Jacinto
Madge Houston Wiliams
Independence
San Jacinto
Texas
Lone Star
Goliad
Alamo
Weather and agriculture notes dominate Shelby Williamson counties
Shelby county farmers report a good corn stand with plowing to plant cotton as warmth arrives. Clay county sees a glorious rain boosting crop prospects while Williamson schools near term end. Ellis county crops look promising with cotton planting already underway. Tyler rainfall damages streets and gardens. Denison rains submerge some areas and harm strawberries. A New Gillham Missionary Baptist church forms near Brenham. Texas fruit crop in 1889 valued at 2.5 million dollars. potential growth if cultivated like California. Sherman Register notes rain abundance and cautions on corn cure ads.
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Shelby County
Ellis County
Tyler
Texas
California
Buckhorn Saloon Robbed in Bonham Night
Report says the Buckhorn saloon at Bonham was robbed Monday night. An advertisement touts Brown's Iron Bitters as a cure for malaria tremors and overwork, while Amarillo plans a $12,000 chamber of commerce building.
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Buckhorn
Bonham
Brown's Iron Bitters
Chamber of Commerce
Armarillo
Health and patent cures advertised in old notice
Medical sales promotion notes heart disease symptoms and a free book at a drug store. Advertisement claims Dr Miles New Heart Cure Restorative Nervine and other products cure nervousness headaches sleeplessness and drinking effects. Mentions Greenville courthouse and a testimonial about Prickly Ash and Poke Root and Potassium.
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Miles
Jos
Tristram
Dr. Miles
Jas. Masters
Savannah
Courthouse at Hillsboro Described as Fine Durable Building
Brief notes praise the Hillsboro courthouse as a handsome and durable structure. A medicinal ad promotes Sugar Chill Cure as a safe yearly remedy for chills and fever with a guarantee. An Ennis electric light company is formed led by J Baldrige as president, J Blakey as VP, and M Lattiner as secretary and treasurer.
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Hillsboro
Jon. D. Rogers
Ennis
J. Baldrige
J. Blakey
M. Lattiner
Certain Cough Care Sold by Tristram Prompts Trial
A muddled passage touts Certain Cough Care as its own cure while noting a trial will convince skeptics. Mentions Shiloh’s Vitalizer and local sellers Lakn and Watson in Burton. References a dam, high water, and political notes about Rhode Island candidates with little victory.
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Jos. Tristram
Shiloh
RE. Lakn
Thos. Watson
Burton
Lime Kilns at McNeil Expand Daily Capacity
A new 150 barrel per day lime kiln under construction at McNeil will complete a trio of kilns totaling 300 barrels daily. Rain in Honey Grove boosts crops as vegetation thrives. Also advertised are Abbott's East Indian Corn Paint Eradicates Corns Bunions and Warts with a 50 cent price and Na cal injector per bottle by R E Luhn and Thos Watson Burton. Childress receives another rainfall improving prospects for care and wheat.
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McNeil
Surion
R. E Luhn
Thos. Watson
Burton
Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Said To Help Teething
Over fifty years Mas. Wiseows Soorumve Syaup has soothed teething pain for millions of mothers. It calms gums eases discomfort and is claimed to cure wind colic and diarrhoea. Sold by druggists worldwide at twenty five cents a bottle under Mrs Winslow’s label. Sunset plans a new school building costing about five thousand dollars with work starting April 1 for fall completion.
Purifying Blood Remedies and Wheat Market Outlook
The piece urges against dwelling on facial blemishes noting how blood disorders show on the skin. It promotes P P F as a blood purifier. It reports Quanah Tribune forecast: this fall at least 2 500 000 bushels of wheat marketed at about one dollar per bushel, signaling regional prosperity for merchants and farmers.
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The
Quanah Tribune
Cough Medicine Claims Record Success and Guarantee
The ad touts its cough medicine as the most successful sold, curing coughs bronchitis and consumption with a guarantee. It emphasizes affordable pricing at 10c, 25c, and 1 dollar and urges trials if lung or chest pain occurs, listing vendors RKE Luhn in Brenham and Thos Watson in Burton.
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Shiloh
R. E. Luhn
Thos. Watson
Burton
RKE Luhn
Brenham
Thos. Watson, Burton
No Cure No Pay Policy Promotes Sweet Chill Appeal
Dr. Jos D. Rogers claims a no cure no pay policy for selling a sweet chill product marketed to children. The flyer emphasizes affordable terms and parental consent as key selling points.
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Jos. D. Rogers
Questioning Women in Architecture Deflects Progressive Change
The remark suggests women should not distinguish themselves in architecture, echoing outdated stereotypes that women are better suited for design rather than leadership. It ignores evidence of female architects shaping major projects and reforms in the field.
Rain Blesses Hardeman County Wheat Crop Prospects
The recent rain ensures a strong wheat yield in Hardeman County, lifting spirits among farmers, merchants, and residents who welcome better harvests and economic optimism.
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Hardeman County
Nervous wrecks seek cure as Restorative Nervine touted
Reports claim diverse patients from Butler Pennsylvania to Logansport Indiana found relief from nervous disorders and convulsions using Miles Restorative Nervine sold by Jos Tristram's drug store. A note also mentions rain ruining a San Antonio reception for President Harrison.
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Alphanay Hempting
Butler
St Vitus
Miles
J. R. Miller
Valparsiso
J.D. Taylor
Loganspon
Ind
Bw. A. Gardner
San Antonio
President Harrison
Dr Miles Nerve and Liver Pills Offer New Principle
An advertisement touts Dr Miles Nerve and Liver Pills as a new principle regulating the liver stomach and bowels through the nerves. It claims speed in curing biliousness bad taste torpid liver piles constipation and suitability for all ages. Samples free at Jos Tristram's drug store.
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Miles
Jos
Tristram
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Lippman Bros
Larrman's Buoce
Savannah, Gs
J. Tristram
Ashe the
Aan
Carlisle & Herbst
Gen’ Insurance Agents
Brenham, Texas
Stern & Kolwee
Stora
J. H. Quebe
NEW Exchange Hotel
John W. Teague
J. D. Rogers
Brenbam
Tex
Maezaor
Marydor Mfy., Co
Lancaster
Ohio
R. E
State News
Clay County
Colored Missionary Baptist Church
Clear Springs
New Gillham
Wiliamson County
Georgetown
Taylor
F.C. Tilehart
Newark, N. J
Sherman Register
Jos Tristram
U. S. Gov't Report
Greenv
el Bagett
Belton
Pullman Sleeping Car Company
O. A. Lochrane
Bi Nesers
Italy
Cuero
Thavre
Dr. Bull
Dickinson
Richmond
R. I
van Davip
J. E. McComb
U. S
Ef Chase
L. F. Grassmuck
Abbott
Honey Grove
Rae
Philadelphia
Liles
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