Local Trade Notes and Funeral Plans
A fragment from Caldwell's advertises Huyler's candy and eel purses at 265 in town with Tyler Hills noted. Frank lin Bros meats praised for healthful eating. A city committee orders a street sprinkler system and arranges water supply with Sam M. Winters. News of the death of W B Royall near College. funeral details to follow. Exhibits space at the Central Texas fair grounds is open via Secretary W S Howell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam M. Winters
W.B. Royall
Near College
Central Texas Fair Grounds
W.S. Howell
Wonderful Restoration of Sight in Young Cheslie Ranson
A Bryan area report notes Cheslie Ranson, blind in one eye for a decade, regained sight after Dr Joseph Daly’s treatment. The article also mentions Daly’s cataract work for Bain’s mother without surgery, a post graduate eye specialty, and upcoming appearances and local events including a theater engagement and a Baptist association meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrett
Lon. Ranson
Cheslie
Joseph Daly
L. F. Bain
Bryan
Twenty Thousand Attend Bryan Show Crowd Packs Town
A crowd of about 20 000 from Brazos Robertson Leon Madison Grimes and Burleson counties filled Bryan yesterday for Forepaugh and Sells Bros show the largest in the town’s history. The two performances featured a long parade and a large elephant herd as the circus dazzled with rapid acts and sustained applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Brazos
Robertson
Leon
Madison
Grimes
Burleson
South
Texas
Brain food fads debunked by authorities and tonic ads
A critique of brain specific diets argues for balanced nutrition and warns against digestion issues. The piece promotes Green's August Flower to aid digestion and liver function and advertises Rex Dyspepsia Tablets with money back guarantees. It also touts Quinoria to cure malaria and lists M H James, Bryan Texas, as the local druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. G. Green
Wilson-Jenkins Drug Co
Green
M. H. James
Bryan
Texas
M H. James
Bright business pitch and railroad fare to fair
An advertisement touts a quick profit scheme with a $200 investment promising large returns. Secretary Howell announces a special train to the Central Texas fair with a round trip fare of 20 cents. Also notes the death of Mrs Bettie Paris at age 41 and a funeral planned later today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Baptist Association
Bryan Baptist Church
J. M. Zimmerman
Modertor
Mike
Olympia Opera Company
Business League
KX. of P. Hall
Littman Cigar Factory
Austin
Minkert and
Loughridge
Central Texas
W. 8. Howell
I. & G. N. Railroad Company
Bettie Paris
John B. Mike
Franklin Bros
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Blanke
California
Chase & Sanboria
Dansby
G. N
Psm
Passenwey
Ing
Lemp
Renfro
Franklin
Huyler
Caldwell’s
Tyler Haills
Business Teague
K. of Phall
Norwood
McDougald’s Drug Store
McDougald's
Caldwell
Handsome
C. W. Gordon
Calvert
Tyler Haswell
Little Havana
Franklin Bros. i
Webb Brothers
Jno. B. Stetson
Parks & Waldrop
Men’s Outfitters
Cheslie Ranson
Bright
Eagle Office
Dst
McGee
Mayfield Medicine Manufacturing Co
St, Louis
White Crest
James’ Heat Powders
YAN Teaas
M. Bonneville, JR
Teeter
Bb. Ss. Read
Pp. S
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