Milam County Sheriff Sale Notice of Barrett Tracts
Allen Hooks sheriff of Milam County issues a public sale notice for six tracts of land owned by J. W. Barrett in Milam County part of the De Los Rios and De Pena grants. The sale follows a 1915 court judgment in cause No. 4037 with details of the property described and a September 1916 auction at the Cameron Courthouse.
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County Court of
Milam Janty
Stafford
J. Angell
Joan Angell
Jeff T
J. W. Barrett
W. McClaran
L. Angell
Allen Hooks
Milam County
Cans
Milan
Swan
F. de Losi
Texas
W.E
J. R. Harbour
M. Swenson
de Los Rice
Big Elm Creek
Milats County
J. A. de Pena
N. E
Marack Bros
B. I. Arnold
J. Rt. Fuller
India
J. R. Fuller
de Los Rios
J.W. Barrett
Geo. Marak
Marak
Biath
J.A. de Pena
Cow Creek
Vrs. & Stake
H. Brs
J. W. Harbour
Cameron
Marakville
John
Gourt Mouse Door
Camerom
Maglieh
Cameron Herald
Governor to visit Galveston for on site assessment
Governor Ferguson announced a personal investigation of conditions on Galveston Island after not receiving direct information. He will depart for Houston then Galveston with Colonel McCalmont and Dr. A L Lhcecum to assess needs and prepare to dispatch tents and equipment, with 350 tents ready for shipment.
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Galveston
Ferguson
Galveston Island
Houston
J. A. McCalmont
A. L. Lhcecum
Houston and Texas Central Railway
McCalmont
Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles
The Texas Wonder claims to cure kidney and bladder troubles and dissolves gravel with a two month treatment from a one dollar bottle. It purports to help diabetes, back issues, rheumatism, and irregularities of the kidneys and bladder in men and women and regulate child bladder troubles.
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Texas Wonder
Texas
E. W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
Early ad deadlines prompt prompt submission
A notice urges ad submissions by Wednesday noon to ensure Friday newspaper circulation and attention. The piece warns late ads may not receive full coverage and emphasizes timely placement. It also includes an unrelated promotional pitch for Po-Do-Lax claiming quick relief from digestive issues.
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Nature
Eagles Leader Fred Henry Heads to Houston and Galveston
State president of Eagles Mr. Fred Henry departed last night to assist distressed members of the order in Houston and Galveston.
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Fred Henry
Eagles
Houston
Galveston
Dr. King’s New Discovery Cough Remedy Ad
An old advertisement promotes Dr. King's New Discovery as a cough cure. It claims relief by avoiding drafts and exposure and using the remedy, noting 45 years of use and a money back guarantee if it fails. The copy urges obtaining a bottle from a druggist.
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Dr. King
Despondency from Indigestion Cited by Reader
A reader reports relief after using Chamberlain's Tablets for three months of indigestion causing headache dizziness and fatigue. The letter credits improved mood and energy to the remedy, noting the writer is Mrs. Geo. oe NX.
Fort Worth Woman Reports Health Change After Mayr Remedy
Mrs. William Reed of 1617 Enderly Place Fort Worth Texas suffered years of stomach disorders and insomnia. After using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy she reports freedom to eat what she craves and better sleep. The ad promises permanent relief for stomach liver and intestinal complaints with a money back guarantee.
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William Reed
Enderly Place
Fort Worth
Texas
Mayr
Royal Edward Sunk in Aegan by German Submarine
London reports the British transport Royal Edward torpedoed and sunk in the Aegan Sea last Saturday. Six hundred men were saved. the ship carried twenty three military officers, 1350 troops, and 220 crew.
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London
Aegan Sea
Grove's Tasteless Malaria Tonic Ad
An old standard tonic claims a tasteless formula with quinine to drive out malaria and iron to build up the system. The label highlights the ingredients and states the price as 50 cents.
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GROVE
Missionary Society Meets at Presbyterian Church
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church held its August meeting in the church building Monday afternoon. Mrs. J. M. F. Gill presided in the absence of the appointed leader. The Medical Missionary movement in foreign fields was the chief topic, covering Korea China Africa Japan and their fields. Mrs. Callie Young conducted the song service and all reported an interesting session.
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Woman’s Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
J. M. F. Gill
Korea
China
Africa
Japan
Callie Young
Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Endorsed
Sol Williams of Jesse, Tann endorses Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He says he sells more of it than similar products and has used it personally with great relief. Obtainable everywhere this August.
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Chamberlain
Sol Williams
Merchant
Jesse
Tann
Screen Door Orders Cited To Combat Flying Insects
Officials urge action against flies noting health concerns and urging purchases from the Grant ae Company for screen doors to reduce insect exposure.
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Grant Lumber Company
Grant Ae Company
Buckholts Happenings Highlights Storm Damage and Visit Notes
Aug 18 Buckholts reports a two day rain storm causing structural damage. The Methodist and Lutheran churches, livery stable, Harris building and blacksmith shop suffered damage. Boheman dance hall toppled and Mrs Meyers residence lifted from its foundation. Residents express relief no injuries. Community updates include visitors and travels of locals to Cameron Dallas Fort Worth Rogers Ark Houston and Temple with several returning home.
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Buckholts
Methodist
Lutheran Church
Harris
Edd Philips
Boheman
Meyers
Dwight Henderson
Cameron
Lula Corley
Hallye Byrd Perkins
Dallas
Miss Perkins
Ft Worth
G. V. Blassingame
Lott
Jess Penn
Rogers
Ark
Sam Mewhinney
Allen Mowdy
Hammer Daniels
Eddy
Bessie Logan
Lometa
Edward Zellner
Millie Shiller
Temple
Addie Daniels
Louisana
Stanley
Pacos
Edd Sharp
Waco
Young
Edd Hamilton
T. F. Criswell
Houston
Edwin Hardy
Bob Patterson
Near Rogers
R. F. Pool
Sherman
J. L. Elmore
Bryan Station
Earnest Kahler
Ernest Fuche
Sam Newhinney
D. K. Hall
Picture show advice and sale notice
Visit the picture show occas sionally it will do you good and you will often see many extra good pictures that in after year will teach you a valuable lesson along the lines of Do unto others as you would like to be done by. Manager Hefley produces only pictures that appeal to people of good taste and crowds attend nightly. FOR SALE Thorobred Poland China male 3 months old see Frandie Beach at Beach studio.
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Hefley
Piles Cared in Sixteen Days Report
A brief notice reports a medical treatment for piles spanning about two weeks. The source notes recovery progress and care steps taken by the patient under medical supervision.
Flies Tied to Disease Claims Questioned
A fragmented clipping questions the link between flies and disease, noting uncertainty or incomplete proof. No clear authorities or dates are readable to confirm specifics.
Amusement Park At Texas State Fair Promises Spectacle
Dallas hosts the 1915 State Fair opening Saturday October 16 featuring C A Worsham Carnival headliners and an array of attractions. The society horse show led by Miss Essie Fay and Arabia, the Hippodrome with Mile La Rose and seven lions, a seven-animal circus and animal menagerie, auto stadium racing by four riders including Mile Marie, and the Miracle Girl Etta Louise Blake headline a modern, well produced carnival. Other acts include Zetta and her tange queens Neptune’s Daughter with Lillian Cooley, the Philippine Midgets, Princess Carrie, A Trip to Mars, Crystal Tangle and Crazy House. The Jameson Band and Forty musicians perform. Army units provide aerial, cavalry and artillery demonstrations at the race track infield. The program aims for a distinct, educational, thrilling show.
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Dallas
Texas
C. A. Worsham
Essie Fay
Arabia
Hippodrome
Mecca
la Rose
Mile
Marie
Vivandiere
Chasseurs D'Afrique
Etta Louise Blake
Zetta
Neptune
Lamp Explodes Burning Home and Damaging Store in Waco
In Waco Texas on June 28 Mrs J W Van Cleave was badly burned when an oil lamp she carried exploded. The blast set her home on fire destroying the dwelling and caused damage to the adjacent store. A local plea urged homeowners to wire their houses for electric light for safety and cost efficiency.
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Waco
Texas
J. W. van Cleave
An Cheiy Ularpreer
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Smeriv
Heriff Milam County
Prmm Wolf
Thorobred
Poland
Frandie Beach
Beach
United States Army
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