Milam County Oil Field Praised in Florida Paper
The Florida Tallahassee Daily Democrat lauds the Milam County oil field near Vinton Texas with about 100 producing wells yielding 21 to 200 barrels per day at depths of 2200 to 2300 feet. The report traces prospects across Cameron Fort Worth Ranger and Wakulla county interests, noting field activity and growing industry potential.
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Vinton
B. M. Cates
Tallahassee
Florida
Bonheur Development Company
Texas
Louisiana
Cameron
Wakulla County
Lake Charles
Vinton Old Field
Beaumont Fields
William Green
E. V. Sanburn
Mr. Short
Green
Sandburn
Short
Mr. Green
Cameron Texas
Leech
Fort Worth
Hackland
Ranger Fields
Ranger
Eastland County
Men Who Sleep in Flanders Eulogized by Peerless Scribe
Edward Ryan recalls Belgium war martyrs in a grand oblique ode. The piece treats war as a class struggle and condemns the Rhine ruler, contrasting summer suns over graves with winter snows and future remembrance. It frames the monarch as a doomed conqueror and asserts lasting memory for the fallen.
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Flanders
Edward Ryan
Belgium
Liege
The
Rhine
Earth
Oil Field Rush Tied to Becker Well No 1 in Duval
Reports from San Antonio indicate a major oil field rush to Duval County after Becker well No 1 near Benavides came in late yesterday. The well is reportedly a good producer and flowing by heads, prompting strong expectations despite uncertain production estimates.
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San Antonio
Texas
Duval County
Benavides
Callahan Wildcat in Sand Reaches 1000 Barrel Mark
Cisco Texas February 25 After eight months of drilling four fishing jobs and a two month shutdown the Consolidated Oil Company of Texas Vestal lease well near J Dyson survey 24 miles southwest of Cisco struck in ten feet in the sand at 3600 feet depth Experts report initial production better than 1000 barrels per day Prairie Oil and Gas Company to lay pipeline within two weeks The owner is a merger of Southland Oil Company New South Oil Association and the Rump Oil Company
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Cisco
Texas
Consolidated Oil Company of Texas
J. Dyson
Callahan County
Prairie Oil and Gas Company
Southland Oil Com‘pany
New South Oil Association
Rump Oil
Oil Found At 600 Feet In Dixieland Well Near Pecos
Oil was reported at a depth of 600 feet in the Archie Bell well at Dixieland twenty two miles north of Pecos. Earlier gas was struck strong enough to burn. A cave in halted drilling, but yesterday oil stood several feet deep and several barrels were collected.
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el Paso
Texas
Archie Bell
Dixieland
Pecos
W. W. Bridges
Calomel's Dangers Warned In Historic Ad Language
A fragmented vintage complaint-like text warns that calomel or mercury preparations are dangerous causing sickness, sour bile, cramps, and day-long weakness. The piece emphasizes health risks and cautions readers about calomel's effects.
Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Gentle Liver Aid
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable tonic to replace calomel for liver relief. It claims it cleanses the system without causing salivation, improves energy, and is harmless enough for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson
Dodeon
Tanlac praised by Memphis street rail division supervisor
Joe Owens says Tanlac improved his stomach trouble, headaches, and nerves after being down and out. He reports a five pound gain and better eating and sleep. The ad lists Cameron and other town druggists selling Tanlac.
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Irs. Z.V. Spell
Hayne
N.C
Cardui
Tanlac
Joe Owens
Memphis Street Rail
Bayer Aspirin Alerts Warn Against Fraudulent Tabs
A Brooklyn manufacturer sold millions of fraudulent Aspirin Tablets largely composed of talcum powder. Genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin are marked with the Bayer Cross, and buyers are urged to insist on the authentic American made tablets.
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Brooklyn
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Milam County
Houston
Big City
Horton
Columbia Field
Callahan Wildcat
Vestal
Doc
New Cameron Drug Co
Rockdale
Baldridge Bros
Milano
FE. cc Smith
Burlington
New Drug Store
Dunbar
Dunbar Molasses & Syrup CO
New Orleans
New York
Memmis
Southern Syrup
KR Molasses & Et
Robert McLane Company
Dolly Dunbar
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