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Brenham Weekly Banner

Location

Brenham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1891

Page

8

Governor's Guard formation announced in The Weekly Banner

The Waco News notes the creation of Arustix's Gov ernor's Guard as a new military company. It highlights regional shifts with reports on cotton prices, land patents, and bank concerns in Rome.

Waco News Arustix Governor’s Guard Shiner Courier Texas Washington County General Land Office Washington Rome Bank of Rome Pope Leo Logansport Ind Rosa Reed Spracen Keep South Kentucky Brown Louisiana Lake Charles Georgia Alliance Congress of the Republic of Venezuela United States Venezuela Republic

How to Make Coffee Boiled Creamy Without Fuss

A method blends equally ground Java and Mocha with cold water, then a whole egg and shell, mixed into a paste heated with boiling water briefly. After resting five minutes, the brew yields a crystal clear cup served with thick cream and sugar to taste.

Insomnia Linked to Digestive Health and Bitters

The article argues that poor digestion often causes wakefulness and recommends Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a preferred remedy to restore stomach function, brain balance, and nervous calm. It claims the tonic improves liver and bowel action and avoids the risks of sedatives or narcotics.

Miscellaneous World Notes And Homemaker Tales

A Rockefeller daughter funds two years of tuition for a country girl while at Vassar. Polly Dade of Georgia runs a successful farm and rejects a rich suitor for being non-Georgian. General Booth embarks on a world tour with a prophecy of death. A tip on stain prevention with borax and hints cotton prices.

Ose John D. Rockefeller Vassar Polly Dade Dade County Georgia Polly

County Court Docket Moves Through Wednesday Sessions

In county court Wednesday the motion for a new trial in State v Father Laski was overruled. R Gross v G C S Fe concerns a piano valued at 350 dollars. Klander v Steinke verdict for defendant on rent. State Normal exam for colored teachers set for the 13th under Senator Maetze. Conex Bros filed ten suits against insurers on burned stock. Report Alex Simon will move his store is unfounded. he remains at the old stand.

Sam Houston State Normal School Huntsville Board of Education Texas Father Laski R. Gross Klander Steinke E. G. Maetze Messrs Conex Bros Ter Alex Simons

A Priest Denies Cruelty and Defends His Charity

In Independence Texas F M Hurn defends his care of 22 boys at a rural home against accusations of cruelty. He cites healthy children low medicine costs and food from 15 milk cows and a steady meat supply. He describes open-air sleeping quarters strict hours and one harness restraint used for a disruptive boy. He asserts the institution’s work to reform homeless youth and calls for support from the community.

Brenham Stowntey Buffalo Bayou Infermat A i Aecesson F. M. Hurn

Promising Shelby County corn and state notes

State summaries report Shelby county corn prospects positive and Taylor Journal cites strong regional corn, while Cuero just-done rain and several incidents across Texas include Leeper and Powell sentenced to hang in Gatesville on August 29, and notable events from Paris revival to Edison-era electrification plans.

Beggars in Santiago Said to Earn Daily Sums

The article notes that Chileans are generous and that American transients in Santiago reportedly make from ten to twenty dollars a day by begging at the doors of the wealthy.

Santiago

Alum Purifies Water by Powdered Sprinkling

A tablespoonful of powdered alum sprinkled in a barrel of water will precipitate all impure matter to the bottom.

Onion Juice Heals Insect Stings Says Old Note

A historic note claims applying raw onion juice to insect stings neutralizes the poison. The remedy reflects traditional folk practice cited in dated garden lore.

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