Tom Ball as Governor Candidate and Railroads Ties
Political commentary argues Tom Ball lacks executive experience and favors railroad interests due to long service as corporation lawyer for Texas roads. The piece warns Ball would likely back the Hogg stock law changes, higher freight rates, and bond refunds, and opposes using the state school fund for land deals. It labels him part of the old ring-rule and cautions Texans against electing him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Ness
Railroad
Lumber Trust
Oil Trust
Tom Ball
Railroads
William H. Taft
Colonel Ball
Houston Oil Company
Jim Ferguson a Straight-Talking Texan for Governor
A promotion for Jim Ferguson portrays him as a capable Texas leader with practical business skill and direct speech. It credits his independence from railroads and trusts, notes support from James S. Hogg's sons, and argues Ferguson will modernize state institutions and favor the people over old political machines.
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Texas
Ke Jim Hogg
Houston
Jim Ferguson
James S. Hogg
Hogg
Will
Tom
Mike Hogg
Ferguson
Lumber Trust
Oil Ttrust
Brewers
A. B. Davidson
Pobcc
Bailey
anti-Bailey
Tom Ball
Stat
Mexico
Hot Weather Tonic and Health Builder
An advertisement touts a tonic and health builder to revive the run down and nervous. Claims of restoring stomach and whole system with a testimonial that it cured after doctors gave up. Available 50 cents and $1 at druggists. Bucken’s Arnica Salve also promoted for cuts.
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Bucken
Arnica
Dr Kings New Life Pills and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Ad
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as the best remedy for stomach, liver, and kidney disorders, claiming blood purification, constipation prevention, and improved digestion. It also promotes Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for all hurts and says it tones the system and harmonizes organ function.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr.King
Ian Bucklen
Coughs and Colds Weaken the System
An era drug advertisement touts LIV-VER-LAX as a remedy for coughs and colds during hot summer months. It claims the product strengthens bronchial health and improves vitality without calomel’s nausea, presenting a reassuring, upbeat tone for readers seeking anti cough solutions.
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Dr. King
Electric Bitters touted as spring tonic for digestion
Indigestion and loss of appetite relief with Electric Bitters described as a cure all for liver kidney and stomach troubles. Claims 4 D Peeble's stomach troubles improved by the remedy. Available 50 cents and 1.00 from druggists. Bucklen's Arnica Salve for eczema also recommended.
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Peeble
Bucklen
Arnica
Get Rid of Your Rheumatism Now
Cholmberlain's Liniment touted by W A Lockard of Homer City as a remedy for rheumatism. He reports severe pains last spring but found relief after one application and says one bottle cured him. Sold by all druggists.
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W A. Lockard
Homer City
Still Killing It still on killing palin Hunt's Lightning O
For years it has been used with wonderful success for rheumatism plastic cuts burns and other hurts. All druggists sell it in 25 and 50 cent bottles. Sold by New Canton Drug Co.
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Palin
Hunt
New Camegon Drug Co
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Endorsed
Personal reminiscence praises Chamberlain's remedy as the only effective cure for colic cholera and diarrhoea experienced by the speaker. Recommends it to friends and notes it is sold by all druggists.
Texas Wonder Kidney Cure Claims Grand Results
A short notice touts Texas Wonder as a remedy curing kidney bladder issues dissolving gravel and aiding diabetes. It asserts wide healing power for kidneys across conditions and ages.
Palace Barber Shop notes and LIV-VER LAX mention
Customer tips reference Ed at Palace Barber Shop and mention LIV-VER LAX as a product for liver care. The text implies a salon setting with casual health product chatter and no clear event or outcome.
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Palace Barber Shop
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Priat
Srawleigh
Bryant Cameron
Citizens’ National Bank
Gameron
Reew
Worcester
D. B. Wester
Prandle
Phosie
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