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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1925
Page
8
An advertisement touts Tanlac as a natural tonic that cleanses the blood and revives the liver and digestion. It claims older adults in their seventies and eighties write in praising Tanlac’s benefits and notes Tanlac Vegetable Pills aid constipation.
Urges refunds of the purchase price if Peterson's Ointment fails to heal eczema running sores salt rheum ulcers and many skin afflictions. Claims a testimonial of a 11 year leg sores case cured after hospitals and amputation were considered. Orders filled by Peterson Ointment Co Buffalo NY.
Ad claims a remedy named Joint-Base to treat swollen inflamed rheumatic joints. It promises rapid relief, reduced swelling, and improved mobility after ordinary cures fail, urging readers to purchase at any druggist.
Texas records high cotton yield 11222 bales aligning with 1928 season figures while state output reaches 4761175 bales to date. Dallas elects W D Farris as Texas Farm Bureau Federation president for 1926 and San Antonio votes on water works purchase about April 1.
The report covers livestock and meat prices with live cattle topping at 11.10 and bulk 10.49 to 10.90, veal and lamb gains, and mixed changes across hogs, calves, and yearlings. It also notes stocker shipments, eastern wholesale meat trends, and February price ranges for beef veal lamb and mutton, plus dairy cheese and butter movements and regional fruit vegetable shifts.
In Fort Worth Texas Friday the cattle market remained generally steady with pockets of strength. About 1800 head of cattle and 500 calves comprised the receipts as buyers arrived between eleven and twelve to the exchange building. Slaughter steer demand was broad with most sales at six to six dollars seventy-five cents per hundredweight and a few firms reaching seven dollars.
Austin Texas reports a Friday movement of 68 corn fruits and vegetables across four commodities. Spinach brought 75.85 cents per bushel cash track and $1 terms. cabbage fetched $25 per ton. carrots $1 per car lot and beets $1.26 per car lot.
Portland Telegram reports 35 Chinese migrants perished when the ram runner Speedway burned off the Washington coast. The list of victims comes from an unnamed steamer master quoted by the paper. In Rangoon Burma a ruby mine in Mogok district reportedly yields pigeon blood stones.
Two strong earthquakes struck the Ancona province on Friday causing four second tremors. Heavy rumblings preceded the quakes as residents felt the ground shake.
President Coolidge indicated approval Friday of the postal pay and rate increase bill drafted by the House post office committee. The measure aims to raise wages and adjust postage rates to support postal operations.
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