Peterson Ointment Co Letter Promotes Cure Claim
A customer from West Park Ohio reports a decade-long leg gore healed after using Petersons Ointment. He imitates other medicines failed and notes doctors said long pain would last two years. The letter claims eczema and skin disease cures and promotes the product at six cents per box with mail orders by Peterson Ointment Co Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson Ointment Co., Inc
Peterson
Nts
William Haase
Weat Park
Ohio
P. G. Reitz
Buffalo
Stomach Relief Claim Promoted by Milka Emulsion
A testimonial from Mrs. Mary Hendricks of Owensboro Kentucky credits Milka Emulsion with restoring her health after years of stomach and bowel trouble. The advertisement claims four doctors gave up on her, but after using two days she regained strength and in two weeks was back to work. It touts Milka Emulsion as a palatable solid emulsion aiding digestion, appetite, and weight gain with a money back guarantee and prices of 60 and $1.20 per bottle.
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Mary Hendricks
Littlefield Road
Owensboro
Mike Emulsion Co
Terre Haute
Ind
Sista Everywhere
Adv
D. S. Hamilton
Milner
Men Try New Habits While Shedding Old Ones
Readers note a discussion on human behavior as people seek to abandon certain habits and form new ones. The piece contrasts resistance to change with efforts to adopt healthier routines.
Cardus credited for relief by Virginia woman
Mrs. Sallie Hughett of Dublin Virginia describes recovery from severe illness with Cardus after doctors offered no relief. She reports improved appetite sleep and strength after using the remedy and notes thousands of other women have had similarly positive results.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Cures Deafness Through Blood
Catarrhal deafness arises from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and mucous surfaces. Hall's Catarrh Medicine claims to cure by acting on the blood and mucous membranes, offering a hundred dollar guarantee if it fails to cure. Circulars free from F R Cheney Company of Toledo Ohio. The mosquito sings sweetest just before he presents his bul.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Governor Hobby submits messages to solons in special session
In Austin two messages from Governor Hobby opened the third called session of the Thirty sixth legislature. One deals with pink bollworm in Southeast Texas and the other urges emergency school and education funding with a request to keep within current revenues. A report estimates 6 549 669 is needed for schools, with 5 000 000 to be funded by Annie Webb Blanton. The session began with quorums, committees formed, and bills advancing on mileage and contingencies.
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Austin
Texas
Hobby
House of Representatives
State Senate
Annie Webb Blanton
Senate
A. C. Buchanan
Bell
W. W. Howerton
John D. Cofer
Josephine Collings
Dallas
House
Titlotson
Federal Agentsa
Texag
Messrs
O'Banton
McCord
Committees of Agriculture
Senate Committee On Agriculture
Senate Pauses Appropriation Bill Printing Provision
Washington reports the Senate approved the legislative, executive and judicial appropriation bill on Thursday but struck the joint printing committee discretion to continue government publication printing, a move that prompted a presidential veto.
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Washington
Senate
Joint
Congressional Printing Committee
Revolt in El Salvador Suppressed by Rebels Driven Back
Dispatches report the Salvadoran revolt ended after initial clashes with rebels repulsed. A second encounter forced rebels to retreat toward Honduras, with state department officials confirming the conclusion of the uprising.
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Washington
Salvador
State Department
Honduras
Potato digging to start in Eagle Lake this week
Potato digging in the Eagle Lake area will begin this week as local farmers prepare fields. The move signals seasonal activity across the Texan community with expected harvest activity and regional agricultural turnout.
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Eagle Lake
Tex
Calomel Danger Warned by Dodson’s Liver Tone
An old health ad warns against calomelUso of mercury laxative and promotes Dodson’s Liver Tone as a safe vegetable substitute. It claims calomel harms bones and causes sickness while Liver Tone cleanses the liver without salivation and is gentle for children.
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Sella
Dodson
Actor’s Impossible Triple Role Stages Clash
A touring show manager demands Wellington play Henderson Uncle Bill and the Spider in one night. Wellington refuses stating no human can perform three parts simultaneously. The conflict centers on a staged duel and a frantic rescue in the third act.
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Wellington
Henderson
Uncle BU
the Spider
the Spicer
Bill
Bread Bouquet Bargain Brings Flourish to Conversation
Mrs. Torkins compliments Charley on a bouquet while he quips that bread is costly and scarce. He jokes that next time she has sentiment she should express it with flour, turning a pricey gift into a bakery pun.
Swampton Amateur Cast Woes Prompt Banana Role
A London pro hired by Swampton Dramatic Society to stage their annual show clashes with an overly confident amateur. After a rehearsal, the cast list leaves him out, sparking a humorous dispute. He’s told his part is merely the first banana in a fruit market scene.
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Swampton Dramatic Society
London
Used to It Visitor
Roldier recalls a hospital stay during which he avoided bites after being kicked, noting the longest stretch without injury.
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Teamster
Ptes Express
Edgewood Dairy Farms
Whitewater
Wis
Peden Iron & Steel CO
He'ston
San Antonio
Houston Harbor
Gal Commission
Mapa
L. Bryan & Company
Taywey
Aomerz
Brodklyn
W Guy Tome
Deng
Paris
Tosi
Serre EY
Virginia
Cardus
Dublin
Sallie Hughett
Virginia Indy
Ady
Fletcher
Solons
Calomel
Thacher Medicine CO
Chattanooga
Tens
U.S.A
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