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Newspaper

Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1921

Page

7

Dodson's Liver Tone Replaces Dangerous Calomel

Dodson is promoting Liver Tone as a safe effective alternative to calomel for liver sluggishness and constipation. Druggists guarantee the product, priced cheaply, and claim it leaves users feeling vigorous without the weakness or nausea associated with calomel.

Dodson Calomel

Aspirin warning from Bayer on genuine tablets

A cautioned advertisement urges checking for Bayer on aspirin packages or tablets to ensure genuine Aspirin prescribed by physicians. It notes aspirin’s claimed safety, approved uses for colds, headaches, neuralgia, rheumatism, earache, toothache, lumbago and pain, and mentions small tin boxes and larger packages sold by druggists.

Bayer

Fresh Mushrooms and Dishes From The Kitchen Cabinet

The item lists various mushroom based dishes with detailed preparation steps such as Stuffed Mushrooms Eugenie Manhattan and a mushroom puree dish. It also includes notes on fresh mushrooms and a brief literary excerpt mentioning Kipling.

Eugenie Manhattan

Onion Dishes From Scrambled Onions to Prune Roll

Simple home recipes show how to use green onions and young onions in dishes like onion scrambled with eggs and milk based onion chowder. Prune roll uses prunes raisins and fruit juice in a thin crust, baked and served with cream or hot milk and spices.

Texas Editors Adjourn Meeting After 42nd Convention

The 42nd Texas Prong Association annual convention closes in Browhaville Tet Denton chosen as next meeting site. Judd Mortimer Lewis of Houston elected president for the year with D Chesnut Kenedy as vice president Sam Harden Richardson secretary and C F Lehman San Antonio treasurer. Delegates approve valuing official publications at 1 to 2 cents and oppose political talk during sessions. They commend McAllen and Rio Grande Valley hosts and urge rising advertising for state fairs and educational institutions. A world wide disarmament proposal failed.

Browhavills Denton Texas Prong Association Judd Mortimer Lewis Houston Werte D. Chesnut Kenedy Sam Harden Richardson C.F. Lehman San Antonio McAlien Rio Grande Valley Dallas Waco Fort Worth Texas

Voters to decide five Texas constitutional amendments

Austin announces a July 23 1921 special election with five proposed amendments. Provisions include restricting electors to native born or naturalized citizens, allowing either spouse to pay the other's poll tax and enabling absentee voting, raising Confederate pension taxes, abolishing three prison commissioners and centralizing control, increasing legislative per diem and reducing travel allowances, and boosting salaries for governor attorney general land commissioner state comptroller and secretary of state.

Austin Tex Texas United States

Immigrants Admit Under July Quota Bond Policy

Immigrants arriving in June in excess of the quota will land on nominal bond and be admitted permanently under the July quota, announced by B J Jennings assistant secretary of labor.

Washington United States B. J. Jennings

More Horses In Use Now In United States

More horses are being bred this year than in the past three years and more are in use today than ten years ago. Wayne Dinsmore, chairman of the Haree Association of America meeting at Chicago Tuesday.

Chicago United States Wayne Dinsmore Haree Association of America

Mastering the Violin Demands Singular Focus, Says Critics

The article argues life spent studying the violin minimizes time for other learning. It cites Stradivarius as a craftsman, notes Paganini and Huberman's early feats, and highlights Vecsey and Hofertz as prodigies who achieved mastery with little schooling.

Victor Kuzdo America Napoleon France Paganini Huberman Vecsey Joachim Holfetz

Oil Burning Locomotives Converted by British Railway

London and North Western Railway has converted coal burners to oil, adding scarab oil burners across the firebox fed by a 1,000 gallon oil tank in the tender. An adjacent heater pre-warms oil to aid atomization and smooth flow through valves.

England London & Northwestern Railway Company Popular Mechanics Magazine

Palm Oil Fuels Tested For Internal Combustion Motors

Experiments resumed in Brussels on using palm oil in engines begun in 1914 halted by war. A Swedish two cycle engine runs on palm oil with a mix of glycerine esters. Belgian analysis finds palm oil mainly palmitate and oleate with acids. caloric value near 9228 calories per gram and ignition at 210 Celsius.

Brussels Chem Fata Barthelot-Mahler Scientiic American

World’s Greatest Runners Claim Tara People Endurance

The Tara humare Indians, about 15,000 in Mexico, are famed for extraordinary endurance and speed. They reportedly cover 170 miles daily on foot and have been known to run 600 miles in five days, making them highly sought as government couriers.

Mexico

Application Swift. Wife-Forgotten to Bring Butter Again

A terse exchange notes domestic friction as a wife forgets butter, prompting a sharp retort about missing vows and weddings. The quip ends with a wry London Answers tone, underscoring marital tensions.

London

Classic Obscurances Spotlight Hidden Great Works

A dialogue features Senator Sorghum dismissing famed literature while acknowledging obscure works may lie in party platforms. The exchange hints at political platforms containing overlooked writings. The quotation pairs a dismissive stance with a counterpoint about valuable ideas tucked away in obscure sources.

Sorghum

England Feeds 260000 Daily to Central Europe Relief

England provides daily meals to about 260000 starving children in central Europe. The aid program targets relief amid postwar hardship and widespread shortage.

England

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