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Newspaper

Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1920

Page

2

Dr Pierce Anuric Tablets Promoted for Kidney Relief

An old advertisement urges drinking water and taking Doctor Pierce's Anuric Tablets to treat backache and kidney and bladder troubles. The testimonial from Henry Roth of Yoakum Texas claims significant benefit after trying multiple medicines and endorses Anuric Tablets to others with similar complaints.

Doctor Pierce Dr. Pierce Invalids Buffalo Yoakum Texas Pierce Ron Sidney Henry Roth

Rich-Tone Promises Vitality From A B Richards Medicine Co

Rich-Tone claims to enrich the blood and boost strength and vigor. The tonic restores tired nerves, appetite, and promotes healthy sleep, urging readers to buy a bottle at drug stores nationwide from A B Richards Medicine Co Sherman Texas.

A. B. Richards Medicine Co Sherman, Texes

Calotabs Ad Claims Flu Prevention Cure All

Physicians tout Calotabs as a preventive for influenza and cold complications. The ad claims a single dose at bedtime purifies the system, with no side effects and a refund if not satisfied. A child’s Christmas snow anecdote follows about a five year old learning cold air.

Cascarets Promise Quick Relief From Stomach Ailments

An old fashioned patent medicine claim promotes Cascarets as a gentle overnight cleanse for torpid bowels and undigested food causing souring acids and headaches. It contrasts with harsh laxatives and promises a clear morning outcome with no sickness or inconvenience. A separate quip notes a politician claiming to divorce from politics and questions alimony.

Andy

Recipe for Gray Hair Treatment Ad by Drugstore

A home remedy to darken gray hair uses bay Rum glycerine and Barbo Compound mixed with water. Apply twice weekly for gradual shading without scalp cooling or greasiness. can be prepared by druggists or at home at low cost.

A Witty Quip About Authors and Friends

A playful old proverb contrasts an author burning roads with his gas to late advice. It notes a close student of human nature rarely sends money to his friends, framing humor around toil and generosity.

Diamond Dyes Promises Rich Fadeless Color For Fabrics

Diamond Dyes guarantees a new rich color for wool silk linen cotton or blends. The direction book with each package explains how to diamond dye over any color. Consumers are advised to consult the Diamond Dye Color Card to match any material.

Dse Desser

Christmas home service remark from Detroit trio

Joe Frank and Warren discuss decorating their house for Santa Claus on Eastern Avenue. Warren says they have service at their house as Joe, the youngest, agrees Santa will fix their tree.

Joe Frank Warren Eastern Avenue

Texas Developments Highlight Agriculture and Infrastructure

Texas report highlights leasing of land in Shalby County and a $1,260,000 Kaufman County road bond approval. Tenancy dominates farming, cotton acreage outlook in Palmer County, and a Katy railroad hospital project for Denison. Oil shows in Medina County, refinery near Laredo, and rising auto theft concerns.

Shalby County Kaufman County Katy Railroad Denison Medina County Devine North Texas Texas

Black-Draught Promoted For Colds And Stomach Trouble

Miss Mae White of Rocky Mount Virginia testifies to Black-Draught easing chills fevers and stomach issues. The old liver medicine, made from vegetables, is praised for gentle cleansing and preventing chills from becoming a cold.

Rocky Mount Mae Whitewood Thedford

Domestic romance and death rumor in Peking excerpt

A Kansas City Star excerpt notes a traveler’s tale from Peking about a wife who leads her husband to the grave. It suggests the bereaved husband may seek new marriage soon and mocks his stubborn grief as the crowd teases him at the cemetery.

Peking Pate Kansas City Star

Theaters Recall Old Stock Companies and Aims

David Rennsco at a New York theater supper contrasts modern stock companies with the old rough stock troupes. He recalls an 1880s western town performance where the lead forgot his line and the prompter frantically searched through dozens of books to salvage the scene.

David Rennsco New York

Uniforms Sparked Dispute Over Flapping Trousers

A soldier-class gob wearing new gear walks past an officer and refuses to salute. The officer asks about the uniform while the gob quips that his own clothes fit poorly, highlighting a humorous clash over regalia in a Great Lakes Bulletin item.

Great Lakes

Happiness Means Power to Earn More Not Need All

The quote emphasizes happiness through the capacity to acquire more rather than possessing everything desired. It reflects a mindset valuing resourcefulness and ambition over complete fulfillment.

A Quick Customer Discovers A Silent Germ

A quick exchange features a new germ said to make talking nearly impossible. Mr Meekton reacts with disbelief asking where to buy it for further investigation.

Mr. Meekton

Great men debate endlessly in a cir cle

A fragment notes that many men reason in a circle, leading to endless arguments and no closure. The line underscores perpetual disputation and the limits of logical closure in conversations.

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