Pope textbook bill passes in Senate after debate
The Pope bill extending contracts on textbooks in use Dec 1 was finally approved by the Texas Senate by nineteen to eight with one pair. Amendments keep textbook adoptions with the textbook commission and extend contracts to Aug 31, 1925 or until new texts are adopted.
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Austin
Tex
Pope
Senate
Textbook Commission
House
Witt
Senator Bowers of
Caldwell
Bowers
McCleanen County
Senate Educations Committee
Holbrook
Turner
Wirtz
Wood
666 Is a Prescription for Colds and La Grippe Remedy
A concise note proclaims 666 as a fast acting remedy for colds fever and la grippe. It claims rapid prevention of pneumonia and highlights its reputed medical value.
St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Rheumatism Relief
An old advertising claim promotes St Jacobs Oil as a harmless liniment that relieves rheumatism soreness stiffness swelling and related pains instantly without internal treatment. It urges readers to buy a trial bottle at drug stores and enjoys a long history of relief for sciatica neuralgia lumbar backache sprains.
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St. Jacobs
St. Jacobs Oil
Waco Negro Charged with Murder Denies Guilt
Roy Mitchell, a Negro charged with four murders in Waco County, denies the accusations. After hunger strike and forced feeding, he declares innocence to an Associated Press reporter. He speaks in a whisper from a Hillsboro jail cell and asks for no more than food other than milk. He remains silent beyond his statements. A special cell with double bars has been prepared on the first floor for Mitchell.
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Waco
Tex
Roy Mitchell
Hillsboro
Mitchell
Associated Press
Free Flower Seeds Catalog Offer Prompts Free Seed Packets
An advertisement proclaims Hatings, “The Souths Seedsman,” will distribute about 2,000,000 free seed packets this spring. Readers may request the new 192% catalog detailing Mower seeds, with 100 pages of photos, descriptions, and gardening tips for Shirley Poppies Everlasting Flowers Zinnias Cosmos and Mexican Burning Bush.
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Hastings
Obscure Health Jumble Reported In Local Column
A fragmented OCR snippet mentions ailments like colds constipation headaches and general discomfort with garbled terms and stray letters. The readable bits point to a nonspecific health note or column fragment rather than a coherent story.
Mentho Sulphur Claims Rapid Relief for Eczema
A skin specialist touts Mentho-Sulphur as a germ destroying preparation that quickly soothes itching and heals rashes from eczema. The product is applied like cold cream and is said to be harmless, available from druggists.
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Littell
Notice to Bidders for Cameron sewer extension project
Sealed proposals to furnish material equipment and labor for Cameron Texas sewer extension will be received by 10 am March 1 1923 at the City Secretary office. Bid security includes a certified check of 700 dollars or a proposal bond of 75 percent with a reliable surety. Bids without checks or bonds will not be considered. Successful bidder must furnish performance bond for the bid sum within ten days after award.
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J. B. White
Cameron
Texas
Hall's Catarrh Medicine advertisement
An acutely nasal catarrh attack is described with frequent colds leading to a run down condition. Hall's Catarrh Medicine offers a local ointment and a tonite that works through mucous membranes to strengthen the system and reduce susceptibility. Sold by druggists for over 49 years. J Cheney & Co Taleo O.
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J. Cheney & Co
Taleo, O
Bidding Instructions For Cameron Texas City Project
The city reserves the right to reject bids and waive formalities. Bidders must inspect site and understand governing conditions. Plans and specs are with Engineer A F Mitchell in Cameron Texas. $15 deposit returns on a valid bid. otherwise deposit forfeited. R D Brown, Secretary.
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Cameron
Texas
City of
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