Two Texas Constitutional Amendments Fail at Low Turnout
Milam County reports show three amendments defeated and two likely adopted after a sparse statewide vote. Amendments targeted prison board abolition, governor and official salary hikes, Confederate pensions, Legislature pay, and voting restrictions for foreigners. Results indicate minimal turnout, with Dallas tally around 2,000 of 22,000 registered.
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Texas
State Board of Prison Commissioners
United States
Allas
Dallas
North Texas
Travis County
Dallas County
Milano oil field readsied for early drilling this summer
Mr. W. T. Brooker received a letter noting readiness to wind up papers and negotiate drilling contracts. The firm aims to start drilling soon, potentially this summer or early fall, with geologist O. Longbotham invited to pick the drill site.
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W. T. Brooker
Milano
Malion
Miliano
Booker
O. Longbotham
Milano Gazette
Retail Grocers Endorse Calumet Baking Powder Co
The National Association of Retail Grocers at its 24th annual convention in Kansas City Missouri on June 6 7 8 1921 adopted a resolution commending Calumet Baking Powder Co for its advertising that presents true facts about the retailer position in food distribution John C Code of Tenn and A A Le Rose of Louisiana presented the resolution and H C Balsiger served as secretary
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K. K. Bell
Calumet Baking Powder Co
Fillmore St
Unite States
National Association of Retail Grocers
Kansas City
Missouri
John C. Code of Ten
United States
National Association Retail Grocers
H. C. Balsiger
Sec
Tanlac Promises Relief for Melancholy and Nerve Distress
An obituary style note extols Tanlac as a cure for morbid melancholy and nervous suffering. It claims the medicine addresses the root of the afflicted mind and revitalizes all body organs, with millions already benefiting.
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Littell
Isn’t it funny that ads drive a business man
A Gillam Globe exchange questions how a so called business man relies on advertising for every habit from mattress to breakfast while denouncing advertising as not paying. The remark satirizes modern consumer culture and dependence on ad driven choices.
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Kansas City Star
Gillam Globe
Laxative Brom Quinine Box Signed by E. W. Grove
The label claims the tablets remove the causes of colds grip and influenza. Only one signature appears on the box reading E. W. Grove.
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E. W. Grove
Box
Rub My Tism Pain Killer Claims Relief
Pain relief remedy Rub-My-Tism advertised as treating neuralgia sprains and various pains. Claims include soothing soreness and general body aches with quick action. Product details emphasize effectiveness for multiple ailments and offer medical-like relief.
Tanlac credited for curing chronic dyspepsia says Kentucky couple
Mr J A White and his wife of Leestown Pike near Lexington report stomach trouble and nervous, sleepless nights before Tanlac. They praise rapid improvement and credit the medicine with restoring health and energy including a claim he could outwork his corn shucking crew.
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J. A. White
Leestown Pike
Lexington
Mrs. White
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Henne & Meyer Co
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Dobbins
Acorn
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