State News From Across Texas Three Deadly Incidents and New Creations
A roundup of notices from Tyler to Victoria reports the death of a former governor's mother in Tyler, a burned residence in Sulphur Springs, burglarized Ballinger shoe shop, new churches at Gibbon and West McLennan, and various crop prospects. It notes an artesian well for Marlin, a killed Dallas woman, a wagon accident near Big Springs, and railroad/disaster updates including Brownsville train-robber capture and a Paris shooting confession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosana Matthews
Big Springs
Heart Cure Tales From Readers Spark Hope
An Indiana woman Elmira Hatch and Michigan residents Mary Li and Logan Buchsman report improvement after using Dr Miles New Heart Cure. The ad claims the remedy cures heart disease in some cases and offers a free book of testimonials via a local agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmira Hatch
Fikhart
Ind
Mary Li
Ovid
Mich
Tine Barnesese
Bea i Logan
Buchsman
Miles
Jor. Tricram
Muddled 19th Century Patent Medicines and Local News
A jumbled column touts P. P. P. as a cure all for skin and blood issues, quotes convict Pat O'Brien on a near train death, and promotes various tonics. It mentions Jefferson iron works, a new furnace, and cures for coughs, colds, and corns, with ads for Shiloh's Cure and Brown's Iron Bitters among other items.
Disloyal to Convictions News and Medical Claim Highlights
A fragment references a quote about loyalty to convictions and comfort from corn cures. It also notes Col. Marshall of Baltimore as a possible last survivor of Gen. Lee's staff. Then it mentions scalp diseases and claims P. P. P. provided a rapid cure, touting it as the best blood purifier of the age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Marshall
Baltimore
Gen. Lee
Stevenson Plans Final Days in Samoa
The novelist Robert Louis Stevenson expresses intent to spend his last years in Samoa, outlining his aim to end his life there and settle amid Pacific surroundings with his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Louis Stevenson
Samoa
Eiffel of tower fame enters Paris assembly race
Eiffel of tower fame becomes a candidate for the Paris assembly in one district. The item mentions Chase's Barley Malt Whisky with descriptive praise and notes about distribution by L. F. Grasemack as sole agent. The text also includes a quip about poor readers and circus attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eiffel of
Tower Fame
Works
Paris
Question About Wellness and Choices Mentioned in an Ad
The text questions why many people seem to choose relief from ailments like indigestion constipation dizziness and yellowing by buying Shilohs Vitalizer instead of adopting healthier habits. It cites Roby RE Lihn and Thos Watson Burton and contrasts with dressing up the “old man” rather than reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh
Enham
Thos. Watson
Barton
Roby RE. Lihn
Burton
Brown's Iron Bitiers and Patented Cures Featured
A ragged ad column touts Brown's Iron Bitiers for dyspepsia digestion and debility, claims P P P cures rheumatism blood scrofula old sores malaria and female complaints, plus a cough remedy Co C. Cured by Jonathan Tristram and Fry & Co Galveston. Testimonials from J B McCombs U S Ally refer to laxatives Fry's EH Lig Pills claimed to aid constipation digestive issues and travel-related ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. P.P
Davie RK
Fry & Co
Galveston
Teggz
Fry
J. BE. McComs
Ally
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Endorsed for Child Relief
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a universal cure for biliousness, teething, and colic. It claims fifty years of use and suggests 25 cent samples through Jos Tristram's drug store, urging mothers to choose this remedy for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Olin Mile
Trisl
Jos
Tristram
Tris
Cough Cure Claims Mass Sales and Pain Relief
An advertisement touts a cough cure that allegedly cures coughing and relieves croup and whooping cough, claiming over a million bottles sold in the past year. It also promotes a plaster for back pain and warns of a sensational crime case involving a police killing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RK. E. Labs
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Plemmy
Simmons
Curry & Simmons
Brenham
Texas
Washington
Fieri
Pata
Seere
Pr. Fs
Lippman Oe
Sirowan's Buoce
Savannah
J. Tristram
Arlisle & Herbst
Go Insurance Agents
Starn & Kolwes
J. H. Quebe
NEW Exchange Hotel
John W. Teague
J. D. Rogers
Brenham, Tex
Mulydor May
Lancaster
Ohio
R. E. Lun
Tex
State News
Hubbard
Tyler
Coryell County
Edith Newman
New Baptist
A New Christian Church
Gibbon
Jack County
Wm Door
Ballinger
Bryerly
Sulpher Spring
Post Oak
Navarro County
Rice and
Chatfield Roads
Rockwall County
John N. Sullivan
New Orleans
San Antonio
Hennessey
Delia Close
Dallas
George Martin
U.S
Woods Kirk
Kulli Inls
Methodist Brethren
West McLennan County
Willie Morzlow
Willie Pressler
Sonny Ready
Baylor County
Seymour
Northwestern
Tom Moore
Bonham
H. Goulding
Crosstown Railway Company
Grand Avenue
Geary
Atlanta, Ga
Pittsburg and Western Railway
Baltimore and Ohio
London
The
United States
John H. Reagan
South
Victoria
Joe D. Rogers
Swift
Ren
Secre
Nature In Development
Swift Steauuc Co
Pat O'Brien
Victora
G. C
Jefferson
Joe Switz
Jefferson Monday
Bayard
Abbott
EB. E. Lubas
Watson
C. C
Jos Tristram
Miss Fish
Mrs Caustic
Alvestos
Meesrs
David Ply
Salvation Oil
Office Delaware Co
Acmezizan
Medina
U. S. Gov't Report
Chase
Chase's
L. F. Grasemack
Brown's Iron
negTo McGee
Fenn
Pecsion
Suger
Jon D. Rogers
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