Cameron DePew Named Instructor for A&M Cotton School
T R DePew federal cotton classer of Cameron has been named instructor at A&M College Texas summer school of cotton classing to be held June 6 to July 15. The program trains growers and buyers in grading stapling and exporting with lectures on arities ginning marketing warehousing and shipments. A certificate upon completion leads to a state license.
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A. & College At
College Station
Cameron
Milam County
T. R. DePew
Texas
Federal
A. & M. College of Texas
A. & M. Cotton School
California Syrup of Figs Ad Caption Warning
An old advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as the best laxative for sick children and warns buyers to insist on the genuine product. The copy notes the dosage guidance for babies and kids and cautions against imitation fig syrups that could harm a child’s stomach and liver.
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California
Only Less Cotton Can Save Prices for Texas Farmers
John T. Orr, president of the Texas Farm Bureau Federation, urges drastic cotton acreage reduction and diversification. He argues farmers should raise a half crop of cotton and increase food and feed to improve prices, stressing unity and business methods to avoid impoverishing markets.
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Dallas
Texas
Southland
John T. Orr
Texas Farm Bureau Federation
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promoted as Constitutional Cure
There is more catarrh in the section of the country than all other diseases put together and for years supposed incurable. Hall's Catarrh Medicine, made by F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio, is a constitutional remedy taken internally and acting through the blood on mucous surfaces. One hundred dollars reward offered for any case it fails to cure. Send for circulars and testimonials. The Wall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
the Wall
Demand Fair Deal for West Texas in Resolution Passed
In Sweetwater Texas on April 4 a mass meeting adopted resolutions drafted by Representative Chitwood and Editor Roberts calling for immediate state government representation for West Texas. The group urged proportional legislative representation and fair tax use toward regional schools, threatening to seek a new state if demands fail before the next special session. The Young Men's Business League urged a West Texas Chamber of Commerce conference for joint action.
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West Texas
Sweetwater
Texas
Chitwood
Roberts
Sheppard
R. C. Crane
Young Men's Business League of
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Nolan
Legislative Branch
Lovers of Justice and Fair Play
Rural Carrier Examination in Milam County Texas
The U S Civil Service Commission announces a rural carrier examination for Milam County Texas with testing locations in Cameron and Rockdale to fill Buckholts routes and other rural post offices. Salary on a 24 mile route is 4800 dollars per year with 30 dollars per mile per year for each mile over 24. Applications from residents meeting Form No 1977 requirements are invited. both sexes may apply but sex may be specified by appointing officers. Form 1977 and blanks available locally or from Washington. Applications should be sent to Washington at the earliest practicable date.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Milam
Texas
Cameron
Rochdale
Buckholts
U.S
United States Civil Commission
Washington, D. C
Commission
Bayer aspirin warning and usage details
The notice warns to look for the Bayer name on genuine Aspirin to ensure safety for twenty one years of physician use. It lists approved uses from colds to pain and notes small twelve tablet tins and larger packages sold by druggists.
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Bayer
No Worms in a Healthy Child Tonic Advertisement
An 1890s style advertisement claims Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic cures worms in children by improving blood and digestion. It asserts regular two to three week use will strengthen the whole system and help expel worms, with a 60 cent bottle price.
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Grove
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Dodson
Ian Ironclad
Ee Saha Besa
Thedford’s
of Texas
Tec
Mays
National Bank
Ra'7
Cameron, Texas
Willard
Pioneer
Milam County Battery Company
W. W. Markham
Stecher
Wilkerson
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