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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1919
Page
3
An advertisement touts Dodson’s Liver Tone as a safe vegetable laxative to replace calomel. It claims to purge sour bile, stimulate the liver and bowels, and improve energy with a money back guarantee if not effective. It also appeals to families and children with a pleasant taste and no gripping.
Purports to purify blood by removing impurities and enriching it with iron and quinine. Claims include increased energy, color in the cheeks, better appetite, and general strength. Advertises 60c per bottle as a trusted tonic used for malaria and vigor for decades.
A fifteen year old girl leads a Sunday school class and mislabels the commandments during a tense moment as the teacher reluctantly guides discussion. The scene centers on memory, instruction, and doctrinal mixups amid a classroom setting.
A Sandy Mush Arkansas citizen recounts a chaotic scene where Qabe Sogback drinks and quarrels with his wife. She ties him in an X shape and beats him with a wagon spoke, as bystanders intervene, claiming she did it out of love.
A Youngstown Telegram item recalls a master punters and decorators banquet anecdote. A guest notes two doctors present and a painter jokes that doctors must carry a working card to paint with medicine, riffing on union rules.
A Chinese diplomat cites self induced guilt as a cause of death in the Tang affair. A society woman questions the notion while the diplomat calls the death a result of inward remorse. The exchange highlights oriental and moral interpretations in London commentary.
An advertisement warns of gradual kidney and bladder troubles and urges early treatment with GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Capsules. It claims long standing national use since 1696 and promises refunds if not satisfied, urging readers to buy and take three or four capsules daily until pain ends.
A compiled excerpt presents thrifty kitchen ideas for repurposing leftovers such as mushrooms, sponge cake, veal ragout, minced mutton, and ham with jelly sauce. Interwoven are reflections on perceiving order in life’s random moments and a quote by Charles Wagner stressing resilience as energy, the most precious weapon.
A collection of kitchen tips and recipes includes gravy without flour using fat milk and kitchen bouquet, Raisin and Celery Salad with celery oranges raisins apples and mayonnaise, Green Corn with Green Pepper, and a Filling for cakes featuring sugar syrup citrus and figs. Also includes pressed corned beef and Frozen Coffee Custard with coffee and whipped cream.
Atlantic City delegates of the American Federation of Labor approve the covenant and labor provisions by a 39 750 to 420 vote. An Irish provision amendment passes unanimously, and President Wilson notes changes have weakened but not materially altered the measures as a durable charter.
Albert S Adams of Atlanta was formally elected president of the International Association of Rotary Clubs at the convention in Salt Lake City Utah James J Finley of Chattanooga was chosen third vice president The convention also backed effective community service and elected district governors for 24 Rotary districts including I L Graves Knoxville Tenn Benjamin C Brown New Orleans and Robert Timmons Wichita
Austin, Texas The attorney general filed mandamus proceedings against Anderson County Judge Mills Q. Reaves to compel returns of the May 24 election on four constitutional amendments. It is the first such suit in Texas. A hearing was sought for Friday June 27. Other delinquent judges report returns in transit to Austin.
St Louis breweries with few exceptions will keep producing beer containing 2 percent alcohol after July 1, arguing such beverages are nonintoxicating and exempt from war time prohibition unless the Supreme Court rules the percentage is unlawfully alcoholic.
In Rome the Italian cabinet resigned after failing to win a vote of confidence in the chamber of deputies. Premier Orlando had demanded a secret session to hear the government's explanation of foreign policy, complicating peace conference work and Italy’s claim to Fiume and the Dalmatian coast.
The Waco baseball franchise will relocate to Wichita Falls on July 2 with a two year stint of no team in Waco. The move follows an announced bonus agreement.
Samuel Gompers was reelected president of the American Federation of Labor at its convention in Atlanta City New Jersey and was granted a salary of ten thousand dollars per year.
The USDA urges labor saving planning for commercial poultry farms. Emphasizes arranging buildings and simple devices over costly equipment, with long houses, trolley routes, and large dry mash hoppers. Recommends ample yard space, crop rotation, and green feed to keep land fresh while expanding flocks profitably.
The article notes that using poultry tonics to lower egg production costs does not appear successful. It emphasizes limited or no financial benefit and questions the practice's viability for farmers.
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