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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1919
Page
8
Canton Ohio woman Marie Boyd recalls doctors advising an operation for female troubles. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relief after years of suffering and urges others to try the root and herb remedy before surgery. She invites readers to write Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. for advice.
In a dim alley a truck peddler shouts apples to a woman who retorts about drinking apples. The quip lands quickly with a sharp reply and speedy, sly humor in a Boston transit script moment.
Byron is admonished by his mother for rough conduct at his playmate Eddie's home. He retorts that fighting should occur somewhere and questions why it would be limited to Eddie's house.
Coastal oil fields produced 2,161,507 barrels in May, up from 2,149,800 in April. South Texas initial May output reached 20,958 barrels, mainly from the West Columbia field, with Hull also performing well. May totals set a new Texas record for production value, estimated at 14.6 to 15 million dollars.
In Texas the federal pink bollworm program has 657 applicants from six counties in the former non cotton zone No. 2-Across 10,777 acres are slated for cotton with Texas A&M official Dr. W D Hunter reporting progress An ongoing survey of bolls finds no infestation yet and more field staff will be deployed in South Texas the Big Bend and Pecos Valley to supervise planting efforts
Fire at the Winfrey barn in Cold Springs Texas on Saturday night left two youths dead Frank Winfrey son of Joe Winfrey and Henry Currey both shot by an unidentified assailant as they tried to rescue the burning structure The tragedy adds a grim note to a rural community investigation underway by local authorities.
Paris Norway declines to participate in a blockade against Germany should German delegates refuse to sign the peace treaty.
An advertisement claims Vader-Batm stops inflammation to relieve mumps head pains burns and catarrh. It says the remedy is harmless and may be used internally and offers mail orders from W Vacher New Orleans with prices and imitators warned.
A light exchange in the Boston Evening Transcript notes a husband claims to never fully understand women and afterward wishes he hadn’t. The witty quip reflects humor about gender dynamics in a newspaper feature.
A humor snippet from the Boston Evening Transcript recalling Dr Peery’s “Dead Shot” as a genuine old-fashioned medicine claimed to purge worms with a single dose. The exchange jokes about syrup flavors and a wife calling cake angel, and ends with a punchline about church life.
Head clerk recalls a restless guest at the Seaview inn demanding to see the warden. The visitor, irate and urgent, left without further incident after the confrontation. The report captures a moment of sudden trouble and a brief clash with staff.
Capudine offers quick relief for headaches of all kinds including sick and nervous headaches caused by heat cold grippe or stomach troubles. Trial bottle 10 cents with larger sizes available. It is liquid. An ironic line notes staff laughter at the boss’s stories.
For over thirty five years Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic has been marketed as a blood purifier and strength builder. It claims to purify blood with quinine and enrich with iron, improving color, appetite, and energy in both adults and children. Bottles priced at 60 cents.
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