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Newspaper
Brenham Weekly Banner
Location
Brenham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1878
Page
4
The notice lists publication charges for state and precinct announcements with strict officers rated at 15 dollars and precinct notices at 5 dollars. It notes payment must accompany the advertisement and references minor currency amounts including one dollar and five cent units.
The piece argues farmers should shift from cotton and corn to a mix of vegetables and grains, boost education and Grange cooperation, and push for policy support. It highlights profits from truck farming near cities, and notes Texan regions claim high agricultural potential with proper diversify and leadership.
A truncated lottery style notice offers a capital prize of 2500 THOU with further potential prizes. The fragment mentions Prisca and a promotional claim but lacks full terms and issuing organization. The readable portion implies a sweepstakes or prize drawing with a substantial cash reward.
A Hamilton era advertisement touts Simmons Liver Regulator as a pure vegetable remedy for liver disease dyspepsia jaundice and bilious attacks. It claims safety no mercury and wide cures backed by testimonials for humans and even horses. Manufactured by Zeilin Co in Macon Georgia and Philadelphia the ad warns against imitations and urges use only with the engraved wrapper.
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