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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1925
Page
3
Testimonial from Mrs J D Scott of San Antonio Texas praising Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription for feminine trouble. She credits relief from headaches nervousness and irritability and weight gain after use. Ad offers trial tablet package for 10 cents and free medical advice from Dr Pierce Buffalo NY.
A remark warns that promises that lift expectations only to fall short create disappointment and discontent among supporters and observers. It stresses the harm of inflated assurances without substance.
A vintage ad urges consumers to demand Bayer on every aspirin pack or tablet to ensure genuine Bayer Aspirin, claiming it is proven safe by millions and prescribed by physicians for 25 years. It warns imitators may be dangerous and ends with a moral quip about justice.
An ad touts Diamond Dyes in 15 cent packages with directions for tinting and dyeing lingerie silks rayon and many fabrics. It instructs buyers to tell the druggist material type wool silk linen cotton or mixed goods. The pitch ends with a remark on vegetarianism growing with moderation.
Essay extols the bow boy as emblem of labor and virtue. It argues constant work brings personal happiness and societal romance, claiming industry sustains human progress from dawn of labor to enduring love and civilization.
A 1925 McClure Syndicate verse piece contrasts dreaming of grand stone castles with later desires for a simple thatch roof and humble home. The speaker recalls chasing unattainable wealth, then finds contentment in modest surroundings and shared friendships.
The fragment reflects a meditation on creativity and poverty, noting that those who avoid work of the brain or hands live as beggars and die poor. It references Dallas Lore Bharu and a mausoleum pattern marking the grave.
A 1926 digest covers desserts like Banana Pie and Apple Pie with novel methods and meringue toppings. It also notes a malaria cure method for insanity tried in New York, citing Long Island College Hospital and Popular Science Monthly.
A discussion notes that several presidents trace Scotch Irish ancestry with three pure Scotch and two Dutch lines, plus Welsh and English paternal origins. It cites James K. Polk as among the six presidents with noted ancestry.
A fragmentary column by McClure Newspaper Syndicate discusses surname derivations. It cites Pollok Pollock Pollak origins tied to Poland and Shakespeare usage, and explains Mann Ayre and Lewis as name variants with possible medieval or linguistic roots.
Walrus tusks carved into ornate pieces draw collectors attention among Alaska Eskimos. Generations ago many artisans practiced the craft, but they have dwindled as older carvers pass away and younger men have not learned the skill.
Do not buy land without an abstract of title or title insurance. A torrented title is not safe.
A dated reflection on how proverbs embody the prevailing wisdom of an era, illustrating daily life guidance and collective attitudes. The piece treats proverbs as living philosophy that shapes behavior, choices, and social norms across communities.
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