Weekly Banner Highlights and National News Bits
The item notes Secretary Sherman memory issues and cites Spain’s debt figures. It mentions California minors flocking to Klondyke, a Detroit News jab at lobbyists, and next year’s gubernatorial field Crane Sayers Jester. It also covers scientific body dissolution, fears of debt, surfs vs railways in Texas, dried prunes price in California, trusts negotiations, silver trend affecting Mexico, a new gold find near Middleton Sonoma, Texas revenue collector Hunt taking office, Dallas News on McKinley voters, and Santa Clara apricots to Hamburg in a thousand boxes.
Johnson praised as possible Texas lieutenant governor
The Houston Post editor Hon. R. M. Johnson receives broad favorable notices from the newspaper fraternity. He is described as a true-blue Democrat with deep research ability and strong parliamentary skills, suited to the lieutenant governor role in Texas.
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R. M. Johnson
Houston Post
Texas
Johnson
Grand Old
MORE BURDENS FOR THE POOR AND WEALTH TAXES
A Texas section editorial criticizes Republican tax plans as favoring wealth while raising levies on clothing food and shelter. It cites historical internal taxes repealed after the war and notes local items from Madisonville Beeville Taylor and San Antonio including drought impacts and a fatal shooting near Richmond.
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New York World
Mark Hanna
McKinley
Perfect Health Through Regular Digestion
The brief notes that healthy living hinges on keeping the digestive organs regular. It warns constipation and irregular bowel function as common causes of many ailments and underscores dietary and lifestyle measures to promote smooth digestion.
Severa’s Balsam of Life Endorsed by East Jordan Man
Mr Andrew Fritz of East Jordan Michigan reports his wife was saved by Severa’s Balsam of Life after trying the remedy. The ad claims the product improves regularity enriches the blood and steadies nerves. Price is 75 cents.
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Andrew Fritz
East Jordan, Mich
Cholera Cure Advertisements and Political Gossip
The page touts Severa’s Cholera and Diarrhoea Cure for summer infant illness with a 25 cent price, claims of success from a dramatic anecdote, and notes regional ads. It also hints LaGrange Journal implying Reagan’s Rail Way commission bid, references a Chamberlain’s Colic remedy story from Oglesby Georgia, and mentions Jester’s Democratic governor bid with Dallas News backing.
Remedy Praises for Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Treatment
Dr J L Terry of Trimble Tennessee extols Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Morhora Remedy calling it almost a necessity in the area. He says it best treats colic cholera morbus dysentery and diarrhoea and is the most prompt and pleasant remedy. sold by R E Luho.
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J. L. Terry
Trimble
Tenn
Chamberlain
Uncertain iMecase and Bitter Cure Advertisement
An unclear medical notice touts Browns’ Bitters as a cure for various stomach blood and nerve diseases. The ad claims physicians disagree on symptoms and promotes the product as a universal remedy available from RE Lehn, sole agent.
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RE. Lehn
Meals for Fifteen Cents at Tremont Hotel
RospeRT FELCHER announces dinners at the Tremont hotel opposite Central freight depot from 10 to 3 daily at 15 cents. Comparably priced meals claimed to be as good as any 25 cent option in the city.
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Tremont Hotel
Central Freight Depot
Rospert Felcher
No Title Provided by Source Poem Reflections
A prose excerpt by George D. Prentice speaks of human longing for a higher destiny beyond earthly life. It contrasts earthly beauty with eternal possibilities, asking why aspirations, rainbows, and stars tantalize yet remain elusive. The piece envisions a realm where love and form dwell forever beyond mortality.
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George D. Prentice
Earth
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Alvin
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Texas and New Orleans Railroad Company
O'Connor, Laing & Smoot
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Leonard
Fannin County
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Bonham
Texas Bankers’ Association
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San Antonio
United States
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Hubbard
Mills
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Dave Derden
W. H. Getzendann
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John P. Cox
D. C. Warnett
W. H. Getzendana
the Express
Edward W. Bok
Ladies’ Home Journal
Egypt
Thebes
Severa
Balsam of
Severn
LaGrange Journal
Reagan
Railway Commission
William F
Oglesby
R. E. Lobo
Corsicana Democrat
Cleburne Review
Cardat
Dig
Y Department
Uttanooga Medicine Co
Chattanoore
Rozens Lewis
Odnbwitle
al Fiieday
New York
Weapfer
St. Gothard
Egusi
Mattings
DES Ds PN
G. Hermann
Reliable Furniture
Sandy Street
Alex Sinion
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