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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1922
Page
2
Digestive relief pitch notes a quick fix for stomach upset after overeating. Says chewable tablets from druggists restore comfort and correct digestion for a few cents.
A reflective note argues that earning a man’s respect comes from guiding him to admire your leadership and let him think he is ahead. The idea emphasizes subtle influence and mutual recognition as a path to esteem.
The notice urges women to consider kidney and bladder trouble as potential health issues and promotes Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a remedy. It offers a sample bottle by mailing ten cents to Dr Kilmer and promises available sizes at drug stores.
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a 10 cent bowel cleanser for all ages. It claims relief from headaches biliousness indigestion upset stomach and “arch distress” by morning with a candy taste. It adds a brief riff about early settlers paying promptly at the first of the south.
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes with simple directions to dye wool linen cotton and mixed fabrics at home. It claims no streaks spots fades or running and asks buyers to tell the druggist material type then guarantees perfect results even for beginners.
Advertisement extols Cuticura Soap for a clear complexion scalp cleanliness and soft hands. It adds Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Talcum as the trio for daily care and fragrance. The closing line hints at social discrimination when choosing friends.
A V shaped trough built from two eight inch boards eases daily cleaning of the poultry house dropping board. The trough slides out along a pipe under the board and ends are closed to collect droppings for easy disposal. This method, described by HBL Tunison Wakefield Maas in Popular Mechanics Magazine.
Records from June 1 to September 23 show 542 head of tuberculous cattle sold with a gross $22.17 per head and net $18.83 after $8.84 expenses. This reflects higher prices as Packers and Stockyards Administration and USDA agencies push for better treatment of reactors.
For pasture sweet clover leads in frost drought and grasshopper resistance. It produces abundant high quality feed at low cost, offering a hardy legume solution to stock farmers seeking affordable forage throughout the growing season.
The article notes that spraying orchards in the United States now costs at least 10 million dollars annually. It links the burden to the introduction of San Jose scale to the country about forty years ago via Chinese flowering peaches.
Ducks thrive on soft game feed shared with hens and perform best when given a larger share of soft food. They are easier to confine than chickens, as a two foot high fence can hold them in a small lot.
Farmers note that hens laying many eggs may struggle to form shells unless supplemented. Oyster shells provide a helpful mineral boost to support shell quality during peak laying periods.
Dairymen say fall freshening cows return the greatest profit and require ample feed and attentive care before calving and afterward.
An advertisement touts Freezone as a painless corn remover. The tiny bottle costs a few cents and claims to stop pain instantly and allow easy removal of hard or soft corns and corns between toes without soreness or irritation.
A quotation from a Kansas City Star piece contrasts a father's expectation of care with a son's refusal. The dialogue questions responsibility after a deed of an old farm, suggesting a rift over the promise of a good home for the remainder of the father's life.
Fragmentary text mentions a goodnight kiss and farewell performance leading phrase. No clear event, date, or identities readable.
Austin expects urgent Texas school relief under new state superintendent elect M Marrs. He calls for emergency appropriation up to 8 per pupil, with a minimum total near 4 million, arguing money should be stable and increases possible for 1923 and beyond. He urges lawmakers to act immediately and supports constitutional or legal changes for lasting financing reform.
Washington reports cotton ginned before November 14 totaled 8,869,857 running bales, including 17,715 American-Egyptian and 4,737 Sea Island, up from 7,274,201 bales last year. State counts list Texas with 2,967,009 bales and Alabama 775,217 among others.
Washington reports Representative Wurzbach of Texas introduced a bill authorizing the secretary of war to contract for the government's share of the Corpus Christi harbor improvement from Aransas Pass to Corpus Christi. The plan calls for a $760,000 appropriation and $644,300 in contracts, totaling $1,394,800, with local interests paying a large portion of the overall roughly $5,000,000 project.
Increased attention follows reports of gold bearing conglomerate reefs traced over 70 miles across Waterberg Rustenberg and Marico districts with potential expansion into Bechuana land. Potgieter of Pietersburg collected samples near Vleifsport in February and two reefs were found in North Rustenburg two months later triggering renewed prospecting.
France's latest 6 percent treasury note sale closed with a rendement of 8 190 000 000 francs, according to near final reports to the ministry of finance.
Dialogue shows Mr. Smith-Oh defending a dubious half-dollar donation as the heathen collection. Mrs. Smith-John questions why she gave a bad coin. The exchange highlights humor over religious offering practices in a light, everyday scene.
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