Weather, farming and city notes from Brenham weekly
Local notices report unsettled weather with sleet and rain possible. Farmers in Austin county prepare land, sow oats, and repair fences as nurseries offer fruit trees. The piece notes pneumonia cases, wood prices, market fights, and social visits, plus postal and court items and community events.
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Tne Westnex
de. G. W. Foster
Nelsonville
Austin County
Hooper & Felker
Havana
Travis
Tutt's Pills Kept as Trusted Remedy for Years
For twenty years Tutt's Pills have proven the friend of the invalid and, through many eras, tens of thousands still rely on their old remedy.
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oLp Teiep
Tutt
Historic Liver Regulator Endorsements Cited
Governor Jon Gill Shorter of Nat delivers a favorable endorsement of Yorr Simmons Liver Regulator describing it as a valuable addition to medical science. C A Nutttite also calls it a cool and efficacious medicine in public letters.
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Yorr Simmons
Jon. Gill Shorter
Nat
District Court Shr Cases List for Washington County
District Court in Washington County schedules multiple jury and nonjury cases across January and February. Notable entries include Cook vs Carter, Carter vs Cook, Campbell vs Breedlove, Lockett vs Maynard, Rankin vs Rankin, Hackworth vs Hackworth, Tow vs Wiechmann, Willis vs Whitmann, Wilkins vs Fleming, Randle vs Compton, Kelly vs Kelly, Nichols vs Barber, Meredith vs Chadwick, Kramer vs Kramer, and others. The list records dates from Tuesday January through Friday February with several trials labeled jury cases and notes on cases not set. The section closes with notices about Mrs. Williams readings in Houston and a medical advertisement for catarrh remedies.
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Cook
Carter
Degges
Campbell
Breedlove
Lockett
Maynard
Juet Knapp
Grives
Waugemann
Ins. Co
Wanrdwell
Matchett
Thurspay
Pesch
Bassett
Soome Davis
Garrett
Rankin
Hackworth
Tow
Wiechmann
Willis
Whitmann
Wilkins
Fleming
Randle
Compton
Kelly
Nichols
Barber
Meredith
Chadwick
Kramer
Low
McIntyre & Rippeton
McIntyre
Kenedy
Dwyer
Parsons & Barber
Hendley G
Thodde
Werner Wenpnegway
Fen
Griffin
Perry
H & Tcr
Flewelien
Evans Tuunspay
Fox
Moore
Moore Sarempary
Fre
Reese
Wilkins Mownar
Fes
Burton Bros
Baily & Pond
Hodge, Goddard & Co
Bronnenkant
Veron Bros
Bronnen
Kant Trespar
Fxs
Anderson
Hetcr Wy Co
Reid & Smith
Wilkinson
Labor and virtue in toil amid nations and seasons
The passage extols labor as natural and virtuous, arguing that those who disdain work forget common sense. It contrasts industrial examples like Washington with ancient laborers and cites regions with harsh labor producing vigor, contrasting with effeminate or impoverished areas. It ends with a market notice for potatoes and apples from W. Knarpey.
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Washington
Scotland
Circassia
Norway
Spain
Italy
New England
Alleghany Mountains
Holloway’s Medicines Warn Against Counterfeits
Holloway’s warns that counterfeit versions of their medicines endanger health. They claim every genuine box bears the signature of agent Jos. Haydock to deter fakes and urge public help in stopping illegitimate copies.
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Holloway
Jos. Haydock
Dely. Tlotnowar & Co
Prickly Ash Bitters Advertisement Claims Health Benefits
An old medical ad touts Dr. Sherman’s Prickly Ash Bitters by pharmacist R. Boh Lahm. It asserts relief for headaches dizziness stomach issues and liver biliousness with no alcohol. Claims target women and promise a free sample bottle and a 31 size bottle.
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R. Bo Lahm
Dr. Sherman
Auction notice for the Bull at 5:00 season price
A notice announces the bull at low price payable in corn or wet sale terms set at 5:00. The ad promotes Vick's Floral Guide and Vick's Catalogue with prices in cents and a Rochester New York address for James Vier. It includes language about German and English issues and a garden offer with 59 cent pauper pricing.
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Botie
Hee
Vick
James Vier
Rochester
N.Y
Ash and Hobbins Promote Goulard Powder Cure
Advert shows afflicted to mail their address for a free trial box of Dr Goulards infallible Fit Powders. Claims hundreds of Old World cures and permanent results. Large box price for mail order S00. Post paid to any part of the United States.
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Ash & Hobbins
United States of
Canna
Wick's Floral Guide Promises Beauty and Detail
Wick's Flower and Vera Garden is praised as the world’s finest floral work with 150 pages hundreds of illustrations and six chromo plates. It lists prices 50 cents paper 1.00 cloth and offers a bilingual German English edition. Also advertised Vick's Floral Guide quarterly 95 cents a year and Vick's Catalogue with 300 illustrations from Rochester New York.
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Wick
Vick
Rochestur
N.Y
Reward for Mule Branded D Sought After Theft
A dec 90 1976 notice offers a liberal reward for a mule described as neo bay with a D brand on the hip and a blotch brand on the shoulder. The note asks for information leading to recovery and is signed by J. W. M. Harris Brenham January 5 77.
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Court House Square
J. W. M. Harris
Brenham
Wil Navagota
Bill
J. W. SM. Harris
Breahan
Experienced Gin Repair and Carpentry Worker Listing
An experienced repairer of Gins Gin Filing and Gin Gearing with carpentry skills. References include Capt. 4.5. Smith J. FL Matthews Ex.Kap pell Ise Carlisle and others at Chap.4 Pel orders left with John Carlisle Chappell HII or contact Buckhorn for prompt attention. October unknown.
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Smith
J. FL Matthews
Kappell
Ise Carlisle
John Carlisle
Chappell Hii
Rerard
Buckhorn
Celebrated Consumption Powders Offer Free Trial Box
An advertisement offers a trial box of De Kissner's Consumption Powders sent free by mail post paid to every sufferer of the deadly disease. It claims to cure or benefit consumption and markets a large box for $7.00. Address Asa & Rowers, 360 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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de. Kissner
Asa & Rowers
Fulton Street
Broklyn
N.Y
Neen’s Avuler Flow Claims Relief for Dyspepsia
Advertisement touts Neen’s Avuler Flow as a universal remedy for dyspepsia and liver complaints in Americans. It claims 30,000 per year without failures, invites readers to consult a druggist for a sample and trial leaflet, and promotes two small bottles at a stated price.
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NEEN
EL Lahn & Co
Washington County Oil and Agriculture Outlook
Washington County sits west of the Brexes River with 20,000 inhabitants and 900 square miles. The region thrives on cotton, grain, and dairying with two to three schools of oil grade, three large nurseries, and strong railroad links expanding east west and north south. Immigrants from all states and Europe are welcomed, boosting local communities and markets.
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Brexes River
Iota
Houston and
Texas Central Railway
Justin
State Capitol
Houston
Halveston
Ator Hs
Weet
Union
Europe
Prescription Free BRo and the elusive weakness remedy
A garbled advertisement from Davidson & Co of New York markets a supposed remedy for weakness and loss of vigor. The text blends misspellings and unclear product claims, listing "Lins" and other ingredients in a fragmented fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manohood
Balisess - Davidson & CO
New York
Month Ahead in Court Claims and Business Notices
A historical notice from St. Louis shows a broad range of filings. WORTH & Co. issues advertisements for honorable and first class services, with particulars and free addresses. The text references a month of activity and legal or business notices to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agenta Wan
J, Worth & Co
St. Louis
Notice to Holders of Claims in the Parkinson Estate
Notice to holders of claims against the estate of Crran AL Panderson deceased. Letters of administration granted by the Hon. County Court of Washington County on September 1876. Claims must be presented for allowance within the prescribed time. Laura M. Punderson, administrator. Henry Hendricks. A.B. Hall & Co.
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Crran AL
Panderson
County Court of
Washing County
Laura M. Punderson
Tee
Ditewit Admx
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TM Market Report
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