Texas Farm Boys Visit Chicago on Farm Boy Special
A 125 strong Texas Farm Boy Special group, led by the Texas Chamber of Commerce and Texas A and M College, arrives in Chicago. They tour Armour stockyards and Lincoln Park, then sail the lakefront aboard an Armour vessel before heading to Detroit’s Oliver Chilled Plow Works for a factory tour and lunch.
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Chicago
Texas Farm
United States
Texas Chamberf Commerce
Texas A. & M. College
Chicago Association of Commerce
Armour Packing Company
Armour and Company
Detroit
Gray
Joseph B. Oliver
Oliver Chilled Plow Works
South Bend
Ind
Texas Farm Boy
Texas Chamber of Commerce
Texas A. and M. College
Oliver Chilled Plow Company
Oliver
America
Lansing
Michigan
My Vacation by Lee R Tag
Three weeks after being told of a two week break I travel from Bellville to Petes then Houston. I see electric signs everywhere and meet my uncle in Houston who takes me to his home. Sunday at the First Methodist Church is subdued due to a recent fire destroying electric wires.
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Lee R. Tag
Bellville
Petes
Houston
First Methodist Church of
Houston Day By Day A Traveler Sees Noodles Printing and Ports
A diarist describes visits to Pan-American Manufacturing Co. makers of noodles and macaroni the Standard Printing Co. The Houston Chronicle office with 19 Linotype machines and two massive presses. A trip to Galveston docks ships and beaches then views from the American Life Insurance building. A ride atop the Rice Hotel and more picture shows before returning home to Cameron.
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Houston
Pan-American Manufacturing Co
Standard Printing Co
The
Houston Chronicle
Galveston
U. S
American Life Insurance Building
Rice
Peters
Cameron
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promoted as Constitutional Cure
An advertisement claims catarrh is widespread and best treated constitutionally. Hall's Catarrh Medicine from F J Cheney & Co of Toledo is described as a blood-acting internal remedy with a $100 reward for any cure failure. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation and directs readers to send for circulars.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney
Ohto
No-To-Bac Helps Break Tobacco Habit
No-To-Bac claims to end all tobacco cravings using a harmless tablet. The ad promises complete relief from smoking or chewing urges, with a money back guarantee if craving returns and cites Cascarets owners as the reliable makers.
William Pierson Nominated for Associate Justice
Hunt County candidate William Pierson seeks the Supreme Court seat after winning the first primary by a 24853 plurality. Voters are urged to support him on August 28.
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William Pierson
Hunt County
Supreme Court
Ruly-My-Trim Promoted as Pain Relief for Rheumatism
Advert says Ruly-My-Trim provides relief from rheumatism neuralgia sprains and related pains. It emphasizes quick action and broad pain relief benefits for sufferers seeking comfort.
Rob-My-Tism Pain Killer Ad Preview
An old advertisement touts Rob-My-Tism as a great pain killer for rheumatism neuralgia sprains and related aches. It claims rapid relief and broad soreness targets for general comfort.
Number 40 For The Blood Promises Cure
An advertisement notes 100000 prescriptions filled before discovery of Number 40 For The Blood. J C Mendenhall of Evansville, Indiana, spent four decades in drugs and produced many prescriptions prior to the medicine's claim. A Winston Salem reader attests weight gain and recovery from stomach trouble after using Number 40. For sale by Averas Drug Store in Cameron, Texas.
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J. C. Mendenhall
Evansville
Ind
Thomas Anderson
Linden St
Winston Salem
S. C
Averas Drug Store
Cameron, Texas
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Texas Farm Boys
Windy City
Great City OF the Lakes
Oliver Head
Milam County Hardware Company
Ruly-My-Trim
Number 40
Felix Matula
Crisco
John Bremond
Big Chief
Felix Matula & Company
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