Deep Sherman well reaches 1825 feet amid state notes
State items report Sherman deep well at 1825 feet. Coke County fair opens Saturday and closes on the 10th. Skipper robs letters in Houston and has skipped. Will Estes aboard 402 pounds of cotton in a day. Gonzales heavy shower but needs more for stock. Velasco planing mill and whipsaw machine to rise by J G Glover. Santa Fe derailment near Plantersville echoes prior wreck. Further items note arrests, fires, crops, condemnations, and local events across Texas counties.
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Clarence O. Skipper
Houston
Rising Star
Will Estes
Santa Fe
Plantersville
Jno
Reubeen Elan
Tennessee
Hillsboro
Brannon County
Tenn
Miller & Wells
New Hove
Dallas County
Corpus Christi
el Paso
Texas
Flowersville
Jas. Morgan
Denison
Morgan
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway
Rum
Terrell
Glove Buttons with Gold Handles and P P L P Health Claims
An advertisement touts cute glove buttons with gold handles chased in neat characters. It promotes a course of P. P. P. that supposedly banishes bad feelings and restores health, claiming marvelous curative powers and a path to becoming healthy and taut.
U W Hess Cart Harness Offers Six Dollar Deal
An advertisement touts U W Hess as the place to buy a buggy harness for six dollars. It also invites readers to call on Hess for the same price and promotes other household tips and products.
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U. W. Hess
Homemade harness salt cure and household remedies
An old classified snippet promotes DIY remedies from W Hess and Tess. It lists methods to keep salt dry with corn starch, Chill Cure for chills and fever, a furniture polish from oil vinegar and gum arabic, and a note on Chese's Barley Malt Whisky as nourishing. L F Grasemuck in Brenham sells items.
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Tess
Don
Jon. D. Rogers
Chese
L. F. Grasemuck
Brenham
Seam
Powdered Flint Glass and Egg White Cement Claims
An 19th century note claims impalpable powdered flint glass mixed with egg white makes the strongest cements. It references Abbott's East Indian preparation for corns warts and bursae and adds advice that a cook can make good pudding by simple rules.
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Abbott
Remole Tonic Linked to New Health for Women
An old notice claims Remole Female Tonic enables life and work for weak women, restoring health and strength. A pearl tipped gold crown is also described as a chatelaine holder.
Miles Pills Promote Nerve and Liver Health Discovery
Dr Miles pills claim a novel principle opus healing liver stomach nerves with a fly cure for biliousness torpid liver piles constipation and general weakness. Advertises small doses 25 cents with samples at Jos Tristram's drug store.
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Miles
Jos
Tristram
Fragmentary item mentions a throne with pegs and rows
A fragmentary old notice references a sit tow with pegs and rows. The readable text suggests a structure or device with peg supports, but details remain unclear in the OCR.
The Greatest Strike in Heart Cure History
An odd silver match box contains a stump of a cigar and a bold claim about Dr Miles discovering a New Heart Cure. It touts rapid relief from heart disease symptoms and promises a free book on Hearts and Nervous Diseases, framed as a remarkable medical breakthrough.
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Miles
Biles
Ag Se Bota
Nervine
Ney & T
Woodworth & Co
Fort
Wayne
Ind
Snow & Co
Syracuza
N. Y
J. C Well
Mich
Jon Tristram
Bennington heroine tale and patent medicines listed
Fragmented ad page notes Betty misidentified as Mollie Stark and promotes various patent medicines for women's health and blood diseases. Mentions Maguire's Hemne Print, Bradfield's Female Regulator, P. P. P. cures, and Nervine with endorsements from physicians and druggists across multiple cities.
Silver dumbbell rattle dangles as agafant rite query.
Fragmentary text hints at a silver dumb bell used as a rattling object in an agafant ceremony or rite, with missing details on its purpose or symbolism.
Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Children
For over fifty years Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been used by mothers for their children. It softens the gums and relieves pain, calming fussiness. Sold by druggists worldwide at twenty five cents a bottle. Use only Winslow's. The devil guards the gate with a greased hinge.
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WixsLows
Winslow
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Hever Stone's Bank
Cole
Man and Runnels
Coun
Ballinger
Nels County
Nels, Concho
Coleman
And
Coryell Counties
Schleicher
Sutton Counties
PPP
Bron
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Cals
Loree
Chrechc
Teller
Scalt
F. P.P
Iitaria
P. P
Lippman Bros
Lippman’s Block
Savannah
J. Tristram
D.C. Williams
Haz
Rockpate
Hxline
H. Goodlett
Teznn
T. B. Bott's
Herman's
Samuel J. Styles
Brenham, Texas
Campbell
Attorneys-at-Law
Heber Stone's Bank
Washington
OTON
Lone Star Brewing Company
C.halenza
J L. Ammons
Scusre
Brenaayw
MDL
NEW Exchange Hotel
John W. Teague
Harry Haynes
Northwees
Hashy Haynes
State News
Sherman
Gonzales
Velasco
J. G. Glover
Vernon
Wilbarger County
Cora Zink
Jas. Young
Goforth’s Gin
Kyle
Bonham Monday
J. A. Ring
J. H. Hook
Galveston
Daisy Epperson
Hook
Memphis Journal
Hall County
Palestine
Palestine Camp No
United Confederate Veterans
J. W. Ewing
J. M. Fullenweider
P. Allen
T. M. Colley
R. H. Crozier
J. B. McKnight
J.B. Shaw
Tyler
Mr. Shaw
Willis Karrishamer
Shackleford
Willis
Dr. Nail
Deming
McLennan County
China Springs
Valley Mills Bosque County
Nail
Jennie Sadler
Navasota
C. B. Saunders
Sam
W. M. Johnson
Chambers Creek
Johnson Country
Clarendon
N.W. Caney
J. M. Codwell
Caney
RH. B. Parrott
Waco
Lizzie Davis
Pittsburg
Barney Dorris
Denis
San Antonio
Bowen
Fort Worth
Brazos
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N. H. Eddleman
D. C. Haynes
Cleburne County
Gov't Report
W. Hess
Consmere
Ec Aah Bicycle Club
Buffalo
Maguire
St. Louis
Bennington
Mollie
Betty
Knox
Bradfield
FR. Tromas
M. D
Varposta
Washin Zoological Gardens
John H. Startas
New York City
P. P.P
Warenoss, Ga
W. H. Whirstean
Newark
N. J
Ami
Mumiber
Jess
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