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Newspaper

Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1920

Page

3

Women Who Dread Middle Life Relief From Favorite Prescription

Mrs M M Brooks reports severe distress from hemorrhages heat flashes dizzy spells and nervousness. After using Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription she notes a quick improvement and safety from the symptoms. The ad promotes the tonic as root-based non alcohol remedy and offers a trial package by mail from Buffalo New York.

Elat M. M. Brooks Center St. de. Pierce Bend Dr. Pierce

Co operative Poultry Shipments Yield Net Gain in Arkansas

United States Department of Agriculture reports satisfactory results from Poinsett county farm women who shipped 1,673 pounds of poultry in July via express to Metropolis and St Louis. Total shipping costs 68.71 dollars, net to shippers 352.36, market value 208.80, cooperative marketing gain 89.47, with 21 shippers participating.

United States Department of Agriculture Poinsett County Ark Uigent Express Metpurs St. Louis

PAYS TO BANISH LOAFER HEN

United States Department of Agriculture notes Bartholomew County Indiana culling reduced flock. Of 1222 hens 845 were discarded as lazy loafers, while egg production rose from 27.6 to 30.8 percent after removal. The culling removed 345 birds and 54 eggs per week among remaining fowls.

United States Department of Agriculture Bartholomew County Ind

Danderine Ad Claims Dandruff Solution and Shine

An old advertisement touts Danderine as a miracle tonic for hair, promising dirt and oil removal, softness, gloss, and reduced breakage. It asserts immediate beauty benefits, checks dandruff, and stops hair loss with a cheap, easily applied dressing.

Tetterine Advertises Clear Skin Remedies

An ad touts Tet terine as a quick fix for pimples blotches and itchiness with claims of clearer softer skin and eczema relief. Sold by druggists or mailed for 60 cents by Shuptrine Co Savannah Ga.

Shuptrine Co Savannah

Green's August Flower Promises Digestive Relief

The advertisement promotes Green's August Flower as a gentle laxative that regulates digestion, cleanses the stomach and intestines, and stimulates bile for indigestion and related ailments. It claims wide household use for over fifty years and urges readers to buy from druggists.

Green

Unclear Medical Claim Amid Odd Phrases

Fragmentary text describes eye conditions and a remedy with nightly applications but lacks verifiable details or sources. The passage mentions a person named Balaam and contains unrelated boastful imagery about a band, offering no coherent news event or context.

Pape's Cold Compound Claim For Quick Relief

An old advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound claiming rapid relief for a severe cold. It asserts instant nasal openness after the first dose and complete relief after two to three doses. It promotes easy taste and no quinine with a low price at drug stores.

Grippe Pape

The Kind’s Quip About Margaret’s Eye Film

A light exchange on Margaret’s eye reveals a pun about a motion picture causing the title remark. The dialogue contrasts a cataract inquiry with a playful quip about film in her sight.

Margaret

Texas Law Enforcement Association formed to fight auto thefts

Austin officials announced the Texas Law Enforcement Association to combat automobile theft in Texas. Governor Hobby outlined plans for a clearinghouse to aid crime detection, with sheriffs district attorneys and others to report findings. Officers elected include L. E. McGee president W. G. Jones vice president Parker VY secretary and the Auto Underwriters' Detective Bureau manager.

Austin Tex Texas Law Enforcement Association Texas Hobby Adjutant General's Department Indis L. E. McGee Dallas W. G. Jones Houston South Texas Automobile Association Parker VY Lucas Auto Underwriters’ Detective Bureau

Nominations of Texas Postmasters Sent to Senate

Washington reports that nominations for numerous Texas postmasters were sent to the Senate on Saturday. The list includes William C. O Bry an Groveton Clarence W House Buffalo Barnett N Jarrell Temple G K Braeding Van Horn Robert B Tuck Beding Annie Morgan Caddo Milla A F Hanne Cran fall Willam N Pittman Cushing Minnie Owens Dickinson L L Lu gue Hebbronville Nannie Yeager Iola Sylvan McCrary Joaquin William F Lehmann Neadville John H Jackson Nevada Theo Neichert Nordheim Sallie C Hanlingon Pleasanton Thomas B Higgins Reagan J J Carter Richland Springs L B Fulgham Voth Ella D Harris Angleton James D Cooper Brookshire J W Jackson Canadian Florence Kellogg Carrizo Springs John J Crockett Chappell Hill Lizzie Holloway Ferrin H C Dorton Freeport W N Fields Canado William J Beck Kaufman James Faulknery McLean Frank P Bell Richmond A L McDonald Rising Star Lula Brell Timpson Charles B McCollum Waco Charles F Hoff Yorktown H F Theis Seguin W C Allison Breckenridge Ray D Tier Carthage L B Spencer Crowell C E B Kelly Eagle Pass Charles B Rowland Hamlin James F Connell Ranger R L Mobley Santa Anna James L Davin Teneha Herbert W Scott Throckmorton John T Hilburs Wheeler

Iola Sylvan J. W. Jackson Canadian Florence F. Kellogg Carrizo Springs John J. Crockett Chappell Hill Lizzie B. Holloway Ferrin H. C. Dorton Freeport W. N. Fields Canado William J. Beck Kaufman James FF. Faulknery McLean Frank P. Bell Richmond A. L. McDonald Rising Star Lula Brell Timpson Teneha Herbert W. Scott Throckmorton John T. Hilburs Wheeler

Ford Newberry Election Vote Ballots Sent to Washington

Ballots in the Ford Newberry Michigan senatorial contest will be counted by five members of the senate elections committee appointed by Chairman Dillingham. About 400000 votes were cast and ballots will be sent to Washington over roughly three weeks.

Washington Michigan Senate Elections Committee Dillingham

Harry New Found Guilty Of Second Degree Murder

Harry New was found guilty Tuesday of second degree murder in the shooting death of his fiancee Freda Lesser in Topanga Canyon near Los Angeles on July 4. The jury also recommended a commitment to a mental health facility for observation for a reasonable period.

Los Angeles Cal Harry New Freda Lesser Topanga Canyon

Pape's Diapepsin Advertises Quick Stomach Relief

An old advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast remedy for indigestion acidity and heartburn. It claims relief without disappointment and that users can eat favorite foods again, noting the tablets are inexpensive and widely sold.

Tust Pape

Recipe for Gray Hair Dye Barbo Compound and Bay Rum

A home hair darkening preparation mixes water fox Bay Rum Barbo Compound and glycerine to tint gray hair. Apply twice weekly until the desired shade. druggists can prepare it or it can be made at home cheaply. It darkens streaked gray hair gradually and leaves hair soft and glossy without coloring the scalp or being sticky.

Before Seen Before What’s the Next Film Comedy

The remark signals a sequel mood and a witty exchange about a forthcoming film. A character notes a familiar scene while predicting a lighthearted comedy ahead, hinting at audience resignation to familiar tropes.

Made to Measure Coat of Arms Debate

Mrs Newrich urges decorative heraldry as she and William discuss entering a tailor tomorrow to seek a coat of arms. A light domestic scene captures a genteel couple planning embellishment of their status.

Mrs. Newrich William Newrich

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