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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1920
Page
2
Local druggists report calomel sales decline as Dodson's Liver Tone gains trust. The vegetable tonic is guaranteed to relieve liver sluggishness and constipation with a pleasant taste and no griping. Customers may request refunds if unsatisfied. children and adults may use it safely.
A. B. Richards Medicine Co. notes Channel Islands enjoyed a wartime neutrality privilege granted by Edward IV and enforced by papal bull. The right persisted despite conflicts, aiding islanders and privateering. The tale shifts to a rough sea crossing with a flirtatious setup aboard a tour vessel.
The fragment hints at a joke about Gubbler being generous, sharing his last half-pint with a friend in Tlome Sector, suggesting a light humorous note in local prose.
A new dye fading test uses a powerful 2800 watt lamp to expose about 40 samples at once. The method applies to textiles wallpaper and similar materials with portions shielded for comparison after exposure.
President Wilson called on the Democratic Party to campaign for the Versailles treaty without Lodge reservations. He said reservations weaken America’s world leadership and pledged that true Americanism is leading free nations. The message followed a Portland Democrat inquiry on May 21 primary candidates pledged to ratify treaty.
In the Red River territory under federal receivership there are 170 producing wells with a total daily output of 8,890 barrels. Many wells once yielding 1,000 barrels now produce under 100. The district covers river bed wells and parts of blocks 96 97 98 819 820 821. Major producers include Bass Petroleum 1500 barrels Lone Star Oil 600 barrels Crenault Rowe 500 Oklahoma Producing and Refining 1000.
Avasti Tex That certain druggists profiteering in whisky under Texas Prohibition and using short measure. R V Nichols says some druggists take up to 50 dollars per gallon while whisky costs them 83 cents. sold by prescription at 5 dollars per pint. Some pints contain 12 ounces, short of a full 16 ounce pint, saving two pints per gallon.
Washington report says a resolution by Representative Hudspeth alleges hoarding of several hundred carloads of sugar in El Paso. The holders may be shipping to Mexico for holding or resale. The resolution seeks investigation and application of the anti profiteering act to force sale to consumers.
Eighty five head of registered Poland China hogs from Iowa arrived in Lockhart this week for distribution to members of the county boys pigs clubs. The animals are described as a big bone variety and will support local youth agriculture efforts.
McAlester is slated as the next meeting place for the Oklahoma Press Association after a decision made at Saturday’s convention.
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