June Cold Front Brings Winter Weather To Brookshire
The Brookshire Times notes the second of June brought winterlike conditions with coats and hats common again. Locals joke about preferring hot days as the norther passes through. A Wanted ad seeks a chicken and Guinea fowl eating sow with large capacity, offering a liberal price. Gladys Hotel and W M McGaughey are linked to local home improvements. A J Robertson assisted by Adam Birbijian handles bathroom additions while W D Mills serves as notary public at Farmers State Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weatherman
Gulf
Gladys Hotel
Mistakes and the Mysterious Physician of Law
A wry quip contrasts professional errors across fields. It notes lawyers restart trials, carpenters expect slips, doctors bury errors, judges codify them, preachers escape notice, and editors supposedly reveal none. The piece ends with a punchline over an editor’s mistake.
Revival attendance by Rev A Kelly and wife in Sealy
Local revival drew Rev A Kelly and his wife to Sealy for several days that week. An advertisement notes F M Momeny offers Ford cars parts and repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. A. Kelly
Sealy
F. M. Momeny
Ford
Decoration Day at Pattison Cemeteries for Adams Camp 1996
Adams Camp 1996 plans decoration day for deceased members at Pattison Cemeteries on Sunday June 8 at 3 PM. Relatives and friends are urged to attend bring flowers and listen to speeches during the ceremony. Also notes local visits and travels of residents and event attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Camp
Pattison
Brushing Teeth Wins Credit Mark In Health Drive
Health initiative by USDA home demonstration agents surveys school children health and hygiene. Weighing and measuring children assigns credit for habits like sleeping with windows open milk drinking and brushing teeth. When underweight or poor habits appear visits home for guidance. local subscriber W Hi Buller reports shipping cattle and praises The Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
State Agricultural
M K and T Schedule and Local Notices
Southwound No 25 7 30 a m No 23 8 12 p m Northnsounp No 24 8 36 a m No 20 7 47 p m Bains Bros received a car of cattle from San Antonio Sunday FOR SALE Three large Mares well bred one broke for any use and two colts Mrs W W Bains Brookshire Texas Mrs L C Downman left Thursday for Houston where she will receive Medical treatment Hugo Seidel was down to Galveston this week He needed what he got there take it from us.
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Southwound
Northnsounp
Bains Bros
San Antonio
L. C. Downman
Houston
Hugo Seidel
Galveston
Saxa
John Sealy Hospital
Ask Your Druggist For Sara A Natural Mineral Deposit
An old advertisement promotes Sara as a natural mineral product and an effective antiseptic, urging readers to ask their druggist for the remedy. The copy emphasizes purity and medicinal virtues popular in historic pharmacy catalogues.
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The
Brookshire Times
A.B. Anderson, JR
Brookshire
Tex
Matt Matter
W. M. McGaughey
A.J. Robertson
Adam Birbijian
W D. Mills
Notary Publo
Farmers State Bank
W. W. Wander
Max
Our City
Elnora Muske
Bellville
Hub Muske
F.M. Momeny
Eggertertty
Chesterfield Magee
Ss of Lurkish
Katy Motor CO
W. Hi
Rt 1
W. W. Bains
Texas
Sara
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