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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1920
Page
3
Advertisement warns that true Aspirin bears Bayer on the package or tablets. It claims doctors prescribe Bayer Aspirin for twenty one years and it is proven safe by millions. Mentioned uses include colds headaches neuralgia rheumatism earache toothache lumbago and general pain. Small twelve tablet tins cost a few cents with larger packs sold by druggists.
The report notes global bison numbers with 8473 in North America and 3,303 in captivity in the United States. It cites 90 wild and 3,303 captive individuals in the U.S. and references wartime effects reducing tolls, including prior numbers in Russia.
A fragment quotes a Louisville Courier passage praising loving one’s work and notes a remark on heat and working time. The text reflects period notes on labor attitude and productivity values.
Mrs Gertrude Sell of 2117 Common Street recounts severe illness after a siege of promain poisoning and influenza. She credits Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery with rapid strength return after two bottles, praising its benefits for stomach liver and blood. Over twenty four million bottles sold. Available from druggists in liquid or tablet form.
Doctors promote Calotabs as a liver activating remedy for colds and influenza. A single Calotab at bedtime with water is claimed to purge poisons, end nausea, and restore appetite by morning. Calotabs are sold by druggists in sealed packages for fifty cents, with a refund if unsatisfied.
Poultry fencing raises equipment, labor, and maintenance costs. Fewer fences aid cultivation and sweet land use. Space per bird varies by soil quality, with 200 to 250 square feet ideal on good soil. Heavier breeds need taller fences and occasional top wire adjustments. posts vary in size and depth. test posts may be lighter for temporary use.
Final figures show 34,245 Americans killed and 224,089 wounded in World War I. The report compares mortality from gunshot wounds with the Civil War and notes improved medical care saved 5.34 percent of wounded. It details per thousand losses by branch, types of wounds, and sight losses among soldiers.
Poultry experts at Town State College warn keepers about fowl cholera a highly contagious disease in hens often fatal with no prior signs. Symptoms include lethargy crouching ruffled feathers and yellow green stools. Dead birds show blood vessel congestion in liver kidneys and intestines. Do not treat sick birds kill those with symptoms, burn the bodies and bury deep. Disinfect drinking water with bichloride mercury or sodium sulfocarborate tablets.
The text advocates keeping birds outdoors for health and future welfare while warning against thieves and prowling vermin. It emphasizes outdoor living as the preferred practice and notes danger from theft and pests.
Board of Control lowers requested general revenue fund for 1921 23 from about 40 million to roughly 30 million. Senator S B Cowell says detailed institutional budgets will be published within ten days and a 3 million emergency margin is planned. The new biennial budget will be submitted to the Legislature in a first for the state, simplifying appropriations.
In a mountain wilderness along the Kentucky Tennessee border, a battle unfolded between 14 prohibition agents and 60 moonshiners. More than 1000 shots were fired on Saturday, nine moonshiners surrendered, and several were wounded.
Eight bodies recovered from the wrecked barge W. J. Pirrie near Cape Johnson Washington include Mrs. Alfred Jensen wife of the vessel master. Advices Thursday from Clallan Bay report the beach finds.
In Caldwell Tez the school election upheld a uniform 60 cent tax on $100 property valuation by more than seven to one. The measure passes amid local support for funding.
In a rain delay two travelers converse. A detective boasts of exposing vast frauds and cites a striking case. He reveals the most complete fraud he witnessed involved a young, pretty woman whose angelic looks concealed a tempestuous temper and cunning. He solved it by marrying her.
The dialogue hints at domestic friction and humor as a wife is warned not to borrow trouble. A character emphasizes that some ignorance may sharpen life’s savor, while another offers abundant trouble to share. The exchange underscores wit and social dynamics.
A young woman admires a surreal painting with a purple sunrise and green sky. She notes the bright colors, yellow clouds, flying fishes, and ocean liners on the horizon. A fisherman sits outside his hut cleaning fish in red grass nearby, exclaiming the scene’s beauty.
A witty exchange contrasts two heads with six for a discourse as the text notes only about one third of the world's population uses bread as a daily food. The remarks reflect a humorous take on shared thinking and global dietary habits.
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