Cotton mills urged as Bryan grows needs rise
The Weekly Eagle notes the twentieth year of its publication and reports Texas cotton mills running overtime. It urges Bryan to tackle the expansion, hoping unfinished business is settled, and argues every town receiving cotton should have a cotton mill compress oil mill and fertilizer factory built.
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Texas Cotton
The
Eagle
Bryan
Duncan tackles new election law to reflect Terrell
John M. Duncan, set to join the next legislature, works on a draft election law aiming to include the Terrell law's best features and remove its flaws. The note ponders whether Texas will ever get its election law straight.
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John M. Duncan
Texas
Federal Supervision of Matri mony or a Mail Order Husband
Postmaster E Blanchard received a letter from a Kalamazoo Mich girl thanking him for passing on a recent letter. She says she has many suitors from west Texas and cannot decide whom to love. She promises to visit San Angelo soon and asks his help in selecting a partner.
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San Angelo
E. Blanchard
Kalamazoo
Mich
West Texas
Canning Factory Credit Assignment and Erroneous Dog Tale
The Lindale Smith county canning plant assigns to creditors amid profitability doubts. The Palestine Herald notes common errors in weekly papers and corrects a mistaken story about Bud Peters’s dog with a can tied to its tail, clarifying it was a tomato can not an oyster can.
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Lindale
Smith County
California
Palestine Herald
Bud Peter
Lobo Avenue
Robert
Prussian Memoir Inked With Forgiveness and Memory
Count Enzenberg asked Prince Bismarck to inscribe an album page bearing autographs of Guizot and Thiers. Guizot wrote two maxims on prudence about forgiving and forgetting. Thiers added that a little forgetting would aid sincerity. Bismarck noted his habit of forgetting much and asking forgiveness more.
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Prince Bismarck
Count Enzenberg
Paris
Guizot
Thiers
Mi o na stomach tablets advertised by E J Jenkins
An advertising pitch claims Mi o na will strengthen digestion and nerves, restore energy and health, and offers a money back guarantee with every 50 cent box. The ad urges readers to ask to see the guarantee as proof of the remedy’s merit.
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E. J. Jenkins
The Gentle Art of Lying and Life's Amenities
A discussion on everyday deception and etiquette. The author argues most people tell small lies to preserve politeness, keeping family and social harmony, with quotes from Wilbur Larremore on how spouses and kin are spoken of.
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Roundabout
Brown
Wilbur Larremore
Atlantic
Shetland Knitted Comforts Linked to Armada Legend
A centuries old tale ties Shetland wool to the Spanish Armada wreck. Sailors taught island natives to dye wool using local roots, producing bright colors. Modern wearers of Shetland knitted comforts unknowingly carry a memory of the invincible Armada.
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Spain
Fruit Eating Proclaimed Healthful Practice
The article urges eating more fruit for better health and less medicine. It notes fruit eaten on an empty stomach in the morning stimulates digestion and that apples and oranges improve biliousness. Stewed prunes and figs are also healthful at any time.
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