A Half Century of Pythianism Celebrated by Waco Tribune
The piece honors the Knights of Pythias as a fraternal benevolent group marking 50 years since its Civil War era founding. It highlights its teachings of Friendship, Charity, Benevolence, a 700000 member system with Texas having 30000 members, and notes the organization’s role in social uplift, widow and orphan support, and broader societal benefits.
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Knights of Pythias
Masons
Odd Fellows
Texas
America
Damon
Pythias
Waco Tribune
Good Business Emphasizes Humane Care for Moving Horses
Secretary George A. H. Scott of the Illinois Humane Society told ware house and moving van owners at the Traffic Club in Chicago that humane education now influences business. He cited blankets and good care for horses as costly but essential, noting a woman chose a pricier bid from a company that treated animals well over a cheaper option from a less humane firm.
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George A. H. Scott
Illinois Humane Society
Traffic Club
Chicago
For Sale: Good Corn at 41.00 Per Bushel
For sale notice offers good corn priced at 41 dollars per bushel. A phone contact is provided as 22 for inquiries regarding the job fee.
Girls Missionary Meeting Names Delegates and Officers
February meeting at Miss Sallie Kate McLane home focused on business. Delegates Jessie Guffey and Pauline Gill were chosen for the Presbyterial meeting in Georgetown. Officers for the year begin April: President Sallie Kate McLane, Vice President Mabel Caldwell, Secretary Agnes Dusek, Organist Ethel Wilson, Assistant Organist Cornelia McGuire, Song Leader Jessie Guffey. Meetings are on the second Wednesday each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie Kate McLane
Georgetown
Jessie Guffey
Pauline Gill
Mabel Caldwell
Agnes Dusek
Ethel Wilson
Cornelia McGuire
Bridge contracts awarded for two Brazos River bridges
Milam and Robertson counties met in Cameron to award bridge contracts for the Wild Cat and Port Sullivan across the Brazos. Austin Bridge Co. received the award and will begin immediate preparations for construction.
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Milam
Robertson Counties
Cameron
Brazos River
Wild Cat
Port Sullivan
Austin Bridge Co
Calvert Picayune
Texas Wonder Kidney Cure Advertisement
An old advertisement promises the Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles dissolves gravel and backs aches and irregularities. It claims to regulate bladder issues in children with a one dollar bottle and a months treatment with high success, offering mail order from E W Hall of St Louis Missouri and noting druggists carry the product.
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Texas Wonder
Texas
E.W. Hall
Live Street
St. Louis
Missionary Workers Elect Officers For 1914 15
Presbyterian Missionary Society of this city held its regular monthly meeting in the church. Officers for 1914 15 were elected with Mrs W A Gillion as president and Mrs Howard Cox as vice president. The Mite Box opening raised over ten dollars in offerings.
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Presbyterian Missionary
W. A. Gillion
Howard Cox
J. D. Morton
E. N. Shaw
Maggie McCalla
R. D. Brown
Assembly
Home Missions
M. A. Lankford
C. W. Lawrence
W. G. Gillis
To The Housewife Chamigriains Cough Remedy Ad
Madam a housewife is advised to protect health of herself and child ren from coughs and colds noting diphtheria and scarlet fever risk. Chamigriains Cough Remedy is praised as prompt effective pleasant and safe for children and is available from all dealers.
Fanning and Petty Wed in Waco Ceremony
Waco witnessed the marriage of W. M. Fanning and Jewell Petty on Sunday February 15 with Rev. F C McConnell officiating. The couple will reside in Cameron and are joined by bride’s brother Willis Petty and friend Miss Bessie Duncan in the celebration.
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W. M. Fanning
Jewell Petty
Waco
F. C. McConnell
First Baptist
Willis Petty
Bessie Duncan
Cameron
Green Brothers
West Texas
Miss Petty
the Herald
Mrs. Fanning
Electric Bitters advertised as liver and kidney remedy
An advertisement promises relief for misery, back pain, and low spirits. It claims Electri Bitters restore health, guarantee kidney and liver cure, and offer money back if not satisfied. Robert Madsen of Westwell is cited as a cured patient. Sold by H. E. Buck & Co. in Philadelphia or St. Louis.
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Robert Madsen
West
H. E. Bucktin Ae Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Clergyman Credits Peruna With Saving His Life
Rev G W Roberts of Hartsell Alabama recounts a nine year recovery from consumption after using Peruna. Letters from 1900 1906 1913 praise the remedy and claim it prolonged his life and aided his health. The Peruna Co invites readers to request a free Ills of Life edition.
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Peruna Co
G. W. Roberts
R. R
Box
Hartsell
Alabama
Peruna
Roberts
Hartman
Rev. Roberts
Peruga
Columbus
Ohio
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H. B. Terrell
A. V. Smith
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Jto
the Girls Missionary Meeting
Dr. G.,b. Taylor
First National Bank
Cameron, Texas
Sciousnes
Southwestern Telegraph A Telephone Co
Fanning-Petty
Pes
Ae Allas
Gak Ferry
Dalles
THE
Silver King
Dlemen
Prohibition
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