Dr Miles Restorative Nervine Eases Nervous Ailments
Frances Coffman of Dayton Virginia credits Dr Miles Restorative Nervine and Nervine Tonics with curing her nervous strain mental fatigue and stomach weakness after her husband’s illness. She cites improved appetite mobility and a friend’s relief from neuralgia after using the remedies. All druggists stock Dr Miles products and a free booklet is offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Frances Coffman
Dayton
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Poll Tax Extension Question Certified to Texas Supreme Court
Milam county local option contest heads to the Supreme Court after the Third Court of Appeals certifies four questions. Antis allege the Commissioners' Court issued instructions barring votes from those who did not pay poll tax by February 1. A law extended tax payment to October 1, 1903, but its validity is challenged as retroactive. The court seeks guidance on amended petitions and voter eligibility dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Third Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Milam County
Prohibition
Antis
Disvot Court
Third District
Commissioners’ Court
Milam
Brazos River
Trial Court
Appellate Court
Rector testifies to Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
The rector of St. Luke's Church in Ashburnham Ontario testifies that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cured his cold and cough after Easter, allowing him to preach three times. He praises the medicine as a God sent remedy and notes it was obtained after an order was placed for a bottle. The testimonial is addressed to Chamberlain Medicine Co with a local dealer named Geo. A. Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashburnham
Ontario
Chamberlain
Ont
Eastern
E. A. Langfeldt
St. Luke’s
Belsher
St. Louis
Brad¢ld
Atlanta
Local option election contest questions from Galveston News
The appellate court states the grounds for sufficiency of the conspiracy claim to deter voters, and whether the trial court erred in demurring to pleadings. It notes no merit in challenging the local option statute as unconstitutional, accepts amendment of original petitions in contests, and upholds statutory notice timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston News
Cure for Blind Staggers Instructions
A brief remedy advises curing a blind staggers case in a horse by mixing one tablespoon of salt peter with a pint of whisky, giving it, then two hours later providing another pint of whisky with a pint of water, and allowing the animal to sleep off the drink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Smalky
Free sample relief from bilious attack in Texas man
Mr J W Smith of Juliff Texas reports a severe bilious attack that felt like his head would burst. After taking a free Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets sample, he felt like a new man the next day and has stayed well. The tablets treat biliousness stomach trouble and constipation and cost 25 cents, sold by Thomas & Sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J. W. Smith
Juliff
Texas
Thomas & Sons
Rest and Work in Households A Man's View
A dated discussion contrasts a wife’s supposed freedom at home with the burden of daily housework. It argues wives need strength not rest and promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safe, non narcotic remedy to restore vigor, regulate health, and ease fatigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suet
Cure for stomach tumor fears eased by Pierce remedies
Mrs Alice EB Shipley of West Point Kentucky recalls severe illness with left ovary pain and bed confinement. She reports a physician diagnosed a stomach tumor but credits Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Pellets for curing constipation and restoring health without surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice EB. Shipley
West Point
Hardin Co
Sville
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Ten Nights in a Bar Room to Play Cameron December 11
A traveling company presents Ten Nights in a Bar Room in a large water proof tent at 7 pm nightly. Admission 25c adults 15c children under six free. Cameron date noted for December 11. Also a note on Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets available from Thomas & Sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geyer & Griswold
Cameron
For Rent Five Room Cottage Near School
Classified note offers a five room cottage near the school with reasonably priced rent. Apply to Mrs Winsvis.
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Timsé
Win
Svis
Thorndale Locals Notes and Social Calendar
Weighing in public yard at this place totals 3165 bales of cotton this morning with price at 10 75. Local items include Will Schrader buying Harman Tennert’s Thorn dale Meat Market interest. Distinctive social notes follow: visits from Miss Myrtle Thomas of San Gabriel, Mrs. Bradford Quinh and child from Arkansas, J H Fulcher of San Gabriel sharing pecans, and Mrs C R Stephens visiting W A May. Obituary for J H Holtzclaw noted as early Milam county settler. other arrivals and departures described.
Death from coughing in young child noted in 1901 report
In a 1901 item from the Louis Globe Democrat a two year old named Harry Duckwell choked to death at home after a cold. His wife and child were present when a severe coughing spell suffocated him before a physician could arrive. The notice promotes Balards Horehound Syrup.
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Harry Duckwell
Duckwell
Louis Globe Democrat
Ballard
Theoiuwas & Bons
Death of Robbin H Pritchard at age three
An obituary recalls Robbin H Pritchard the son of J H and M L Pritchard who died October 14 1903 at age three and a half. It speaks of mourning by his parents and the family notes his grave and the empty chair in a rural home while reflecting on faith and loss.
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Robbin H
J. H
M. L. Pritchard
Earth
Robbin
Scott's Emulsion Ad Claims Restored Strength and Color
An old advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as restoring strength flesh and color to those with sick blood. It emphasizes cod liver oil nutrition and full stimulation, asserting benefits for young men facing a peculiar disease.
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Scott
Fruit Growing Requires Constant Care and Knowledge
The article warns that profitable fruit growing demands close attention and active management. It contrasts well tended orchards with poorly managed plots and stresses learning, weed control, pest and disease management, pruning, thinning, and avoiding overbearing through careful practices.
Chamberlains Colic Remedy Prevents Illness
The notice urges a double dose of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at early symptoms to ward off bilious colic with many users reporting success. It also mentions Geyer and Griswold's Ten Nights in a Bar Room Company praised in Clinton and notes a Cameron date in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. A. Thomas
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Dr. Miles
Nervine
Case
Fmmlam Co
ST. Luke's
Wile
Thorndale
C. R. Stephens
Hutto
Will Schrader
Harmon Tennert
T. R. Cain
Bryan
Mable Comstock
Myrtle Thomas
San Gabriel
Bradford Quinh
Arkansas
Dannie McDaniel
J. H. Fulcher
Thorn
Hutton
W. A. May
J.H
Jim) Holtzclaw
San Gabriel River
Rockvale
J. J. Elliott
Houston
Little May Farley of
Butto
Suday
Martha May
F. Freich
Ster
William F. Getz
Detmold
Coupland
Jim Williamson
Buckholt
Mrs
Fannie Norian
Misa Mud Bonds
Nile
Vis
Ayers
Ayer
Mrs. T. J. Barge
T. J. Barge
Taylor
E. L. Lincoln
Teacher’s Institute
Acorn
Arkep
Scott Ap
Cherargae
Pearl St
York
Bradfield
Clinton
Dee
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