Peek-a-boo waist debate stirs Texas readers in August
In a column from Austin, Texas, readers debate the peek-a-boo waist fashion. The piece argues comfort and personal taste trump moral panic, citing reactions from Washington and fashion columns. The note ends with state education news on the annual school fund apportionment and per capita amounts for 870,515 children, detailing increases in pupil counts and potential supplemental funds.
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Austin
Tex
State Board of Education
Bowser
Bargain Sale of 250 Acre Mesquite Prairie Land Near Cameron
Land owner offers 250 acres out of James Reed Headright survey six miles southwest of Cameron. 120 acres cultivated, 130 acres mesquite pasture. improvements include a six room house, barn, sheds, well and two cisterns. Priced at 32.50 per acre with one third cash and rest on eight percent terms. may split into two or more tracts. Also offers 90 acre adjoining farm with 70 cultivated and 20 pasture, five room house, cribs and sheds, cistern. well water available. Property of R. A. Nabours, limited time offer, calls for full details.
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James Reed
Cameron
R. A. Nabours
Marriage Notice for Jnc C Scott and Emma Johnston
Dr. Shoop's Green Salve advertisement and a local marriage notice describe Prof. Jnc C Scott marrying Miss Emma Johnston at the bride's parents' home, with Scott to teach next year and wishes for happiness. The piece also promotes a Lips salve for chapped lips available at Cameron Drug Co.
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Jnc. C. Scott
Emma Johnston
H. F. Johnston
Scott
Court House
Dr. Shoop
Cameron Drug Co
For sale a house and lot in west Cameron
Good house and lot in west Cameron offered for sale with payment plan of 200 cash and 200 due in one year and 200 due in two years at 8 percent interest. Inquire at erald Oifice.
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West Cameron
Erald Oifice
Cotton Warehouse Offers Storage For Cotton Farmers
J. M. Weaver provides storage and weighing at the skating rink facility. Farmers may weigh sample and mark their cotton, avoiding sun bleaching or damage by storing it securely.
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J. M. Weaver
University of Texas Seeks Students for 1906-07 Academic Year
UT offers free tuition with $30 matriculation fee, annual expenses from $150, and credit for work from other institutions. Open September 26 1906 with multiple departments including Arts Education Engineering Law Medical and Nursing. Catalogues available from Registrar Wilson Williams Austin and Dean Dr W S Carter Galveston. Canned Elberta peaches tomatoes offered by G A Greene near Judge E Y Terrell's orchard.
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LAW Department
Addres Wilson Williams
Austin
Medical Department School of Medicine Pharmacy and Nursing
John Sealy Hospital
University Hall
W. S. Carter
Galveston
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