October 25 159% Banner notes payments and Dallas fair news
The Weekly Banner urges patrons to settle debts to meet obligations. Tennessee governor attends the State Fair in Dallas. Austin reports dengue fever affecting state employees. J Pierpont Morgan won a $3 million suit against Union Pacific. Conroe Courier enlarged. Luegtert jury deadlocked with bail talk. Kaufman elected Travis County tax collector resigning internal revenue post. North Texas cotton pickers earn 60 cents per hundred and a dollar per day for harvesters. Kerosene oil found pure in Arlington Kentucky. Bryan critiques social distinctions and wealth redistribution.
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Texas
Pecans and Property Rule Prompts Strict Enforcement
Weatherford Republic urges officers to enforce the new law strictly. It states gathering pecans on another’s land without owner consent equates trespass and should be treated like theft of crops. The piece argues no one has right to enter a farmer’s grove, cotton patch, or corn field to take produce.
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Weatherford Republic
Advertising Worth and Honest Effort Guidance
The passage emphasizes trusting your goods and advertising style, doing conscientious work, and focusing on two factors: a meritorious article and convincing customers it is worth the price. It notes profits cannot be precisely estimated and results hinge on usefulness and persuasive advertising.
Sayers Tops Texas Gubernatorial Hopefuls At Dallas Fair
Tar Denison Herald notes Joe Sayers stands among the leading Texas governor candidates at the Dallas fair, comparing him with other attendees and elevating his profile.
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Tar Denison Herald
Joe Sayers
Texas
Dallas Fair
Evils of Grumbling About Farming Profits
The Southern Farmer argues against farmers who complain of financial ruin amid Depression and poor credit. It counters that farming shows resilience and offers easier money under present conditions, noting improved collections, farmer credit, direct trade by manufacturers, rising capital in farms, and better roads expanding markets for small products.
Chronic malaria symptoms and Peruna remedy
A health ad lists malaria symptoms such as cold sweats dizziness and insomnia and promotes Peruna as a quick remedy. It claims blood renewal and restored strength with return of sleep and vigor and offers a free bank on malaria from The Peruna Drug Manufacturing Co in Columbus Ohio.
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Dr. Hartman
Peruna Drug Manufacturing Co
Columbus
Ohio
Town newspapers deserve strong local support
The Palestine Press argues that wisely spent advertising funds by town newspapers would print papers that reflect credit on the town. It costs advertisers little more and benefits those who work for local interests, urging businessmen to support legitimate papers and reject fake content.
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THE
Palestine Press
New England Press Advocates Town Newspaper Partnership
The New England Press argues a town and its newspaper grow together. A live town needs a lively paper and the paper relies on local patronage to thrive. An outspoken, public spirited paper aids progress and reflects the town’s aspirations.
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New England Press
Various Local Notices From Sherman to Seguin
Cameron gains a telephone exchange. The city bank of Sherman declares an assignment. Waxahachie season receipts total 18 000 bales. Brownwood schools flourish. Galveston dock labor pays two to six dollars daily. A receiver is appointed for Nebraska Lumber Co Houston mill burned at Dancett. Wiley Cook jailed for forgery in Houston county receiving 22 years. Attorney General considers suits against I and GN and Katy railroads. Hillsboro may gain free mail delivery per Inspector Woods. Major Haywood W Brahan dies at 55 in Houston Infirmary. buried Seguin. survived by four children.
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Brownwood
Galveston
Nebraska Lumber Company
Houston
Dancett
Wiley Cook
District Court
Houston County
International
Great Northern
Katy
Railway Commission
Postoffice
Woods
Hillsboro
Haywood W. Brahan
Seguin
Navarro grand jury returns two true bills against T P Gore
The Navarro county grand jury returns two true bills against Hon. T. P. Gore. One charges seduction and the other an attempted abortion. Gore is re-arrested and bonds again furnished. Temple weighs establishing a city farm to hire out convicts and collect fines, with plans to detain vagrants and hoboes for brief labor.
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Navarro
T. P. Gore
Texas
Gore
Temple
Misused Figures of Speech Across Amusing Epigrams
A compilation of old misquotations and humorous malapropisms from various figures including a French lawyer, Indiana gravesite inscription, Michigan editor, Oklahoma editor, Morning Post 1812 note, English chemist lecturer, Royal Niger Company officer, university orator, Jorkin murder report, and a dying merchant’s unsealed letter. The quotes showcase faulty wording and unintended meanings with a light, ironic tone.
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Indiana
John Jinkins
Michigan
Oklahoma
Gus Bradley
Morning Post
Corbett
Royal Niger Company
Asia
Canada
Jorkin
Political calendars warm to next year’s elections
The piece notes state lawmakers prepare for municipal county commonwealth and federal races as politicians begin early campaign groundwork. It discusses fee bills retrenchment reforms and potential salary cuts that could shrink campaign funds and lower the cost of attaining office.
Local druggists praise Cham berlain’s Cough Remedy
Kellam and Ouriep of Seaview Vs state many children would have died without the remedy. People from distant communities seek it and speak of it in the highest terms. Buy a bottle at R. E. Luhn's drug store to test it yourself.
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Chamberlain
Kellam & Ouriep
Seaview
R. E. Luhn
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Wm Bop Taylor
Tennessee
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Austin
New York
J. Pierpont Morgan
Union Pacific Railway Company
Hugh Jones
Col
Ep. Kaufman
U. S. Internal Revenue
Travis County
Internal Revenue Collector
Arlington
Mc. Bryan
State News
Cameron
City Bank of
Sherman
Waxahachie
Castornia
Ine
Aduritery
Chattachooga
Sasthos
J. Cooper
Tupelo
Miss
Sayaz
Cardus
Castoria
Pitcher
Samuel Pitcher
Byunnis
Noasachusdis
Asterica
Geen
Centaur Company
Cres
Fletcher
SEARS
Baeonam
Alex Simon
Severa
Severa’s
St. Gothard’s Oil
Price, Soc
FF. Severa
Ceder Rapids
Iowra
Heber Stone
Adam Wangemann
H. K. Harrison
First National Bank
Henry Hoods
F. W. Wood
Amsler
A. Wangemann
Mes
A. M Giddings
Dresden
O. Schaweh & Son
Sandy Street
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