Ambitious Texas Bond Plans Across Counties
Voters in several counties face bond issues and project plans including levee construction at $49,000, a $200,000 park bond, and a $550,000 Magnolia Park bridge project. Temple and Genoa developments, drainage districts, and road facilities share emphasis with bank enhancements and railroad equipment funding.
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Texan
Magnolia
Houston
Deen
Magnolia Park & Co and Bridge
Land Company
Fragmentary 19th Century News Mentioning Wars and Odd Facts
The text offers scattered items from 1800 to early 1900s including Spain’s royal family insurrections, French defeats in Portugal, the Duke of Norfolk in the House of Lords, and poet James Gates Percival’s death. It also notes battles at Amarante and Yalu, rumors about King Edward VII, and a Moroccoc Fez siege. A long excerpt describes the African elephant shrew’s tiny size, ears, and worm-like behaviors, followed by a Victorian anecdote about Parson Sharpe and a gamekeeper. Ends with an ad for Dean’s Kidney Pills claiming kidney relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Kent
Peance
Madrid
Port Arthur
Oyama
Yalu
Edward Witeheath
Fez
Morocco
Guard Against Appendicitis With Duckthorn Bark Mix
An old advertisement urges Bryan readers to prevent appendicitis by taking a simple compounded bark mixture with glycerine and other ingredients. The claim states a single dose relieves sour stomach gas and constipation, acting as an antiseptic for the organs.
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Bryan
Parisian Sage Hair Remedy Promises Baldness Prevention
A newspaper blurb touts Parisian Sage as a cure to hair loss and dandruff. It claims stopping hair shedding and soothing scalp itch overnight, with a testimonial from Mrs. George Thunder praising the product. Available through druggists nationwide.
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Tee
Druggiata
America
George Thunder
F. D
Marshall, Sieh
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Wi. Woosthual
Genoa
Temple
W Park
Hampshire
McLennas
Jefferson County
Jeanne
Ounty
Vane
Leonoor
Temple State Bank & Trust
Holue
Lara
Galveston
County
Simul
Kansas
Texas
Bowie County
Bexin
Texas & Pacific Haltroad
Reese Beer
Mount of Pena
Wreven
Wrenfortaleigh Beasley
Wyrmidisbury
Raysbury
Pearson's
Frederick
Mr. Foeick
Glanders
Aly
Washington Star
Doctor
Stein Bloch
R. B. Fashion Clothes
Webe Bros
Ts.ony
Parson
Sharpe
London
Nelly Wien
Dean
Foster Milburn Co
Buffalo
United States
Uae
Abe
Curtis & Edwards
North Main St
Watkin's
W. M. Holligan
Wm. B. Cline
M. Practice Limited
Eye
Commerce Building
Anica
Mia
John Impaon
Clareville
Bee County
R. H. Harrison
Reed
Amity
Royall’s
Post Oaks
Union Hill
College
John Edmonds
Falee
Furniahet
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