Affection and Childlessness in Home Life Urged by Doctor
A nineteenth century reader notices affection in homes with children, contrasts with formal married life, and argues childlessness is a misfortune. The piece promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as restoring vigor to womanly organs, removing obstructions, and easing pains with no alcohol or narcotics. A testimonial from a user describes improvement after taking multiple bottles and pellets.
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Liberty St
Galesburg
Vastine
Tisburg
Dr. Pierce
Texas act to trace stolen cotton rules records
The Texas legislature enacts procedures to trace stolen cotton. Ginners must record bale details including origin and owner, bale marks must be recorded, buyers may not alter brands, and noncompliance incurs fines up to 25 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
TEETHINA Teething Powders Promote Health in Hot Seasons
TEETHINA was first used by Dr. Charles J Mo'Tett of Jefferson Medical College Philadelphia in treating children in Georgia. TEETHINA counters hot weather effects and keeps digestive organs healthy, claimed to save thousands of lives in the doctor’s native state. Mothers are urged to give it, with a price of 25 cents by mail or 26 cents at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Mo‘Tett
Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia
Georgia
J. Moffett
M. D
St. Louis
MIT Baccalaureate Sermon Emphasizes Character and Organization
The Rt Rev William Lawrence Episcopal bishop of Massachusetts delivered the MIT baccalaureate sermon at Trinity Church. He urged that while personal liberty advanced society the nation must value organization and the living character of individuals above mere machinery and power.
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Boston
Mass
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
William Lawrence
Episcopal
Massachusetts
Trinity Church
Lawrence
Reward Offered for Two Mule Mares at Hefley Co
One mare mule light bay to dun with gray hip mark and ear spot, another dark brown or black mare mule. Liberal reward offered for delivery to Jno M & J D Hefley Co Peculiar. DIDN'T MARRY FOR MONEY ad text and a health pitch for Dr King s New Life Pills at Thomas Moore drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jno. M. & J. D. Hefley Co
Pe Eron
Boston
Dr. King
Thomas & Moore’s
Jno
M. & J. D. Hefley Co
Cameron
Advertised bargain counter drives store sales in village tests
A merchant ran a two store test with identical goods and prices. The village paper advertising the counter drew more sales than the other village where no ad ran, totaling 1 723 versus 974 dollars in the same month. The merchant claims ads draw customers across distances.
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Publishers Guide
Local notices mix medical ads with civic commentary
An assorted page blends ads for remedies from Chamberlains and Grove’s tonic with community notices and letters. It includes a Texas opinion urging convict labor for road building and editorials lampooning a naval medal claim after the Santiago battle.
Newson and Lorrie Offer Lands and Loans
Farm and city property for sale with lending options from Newson & Lorrie. Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic claimed to outperform bitter chill tonics with 25 cent bottles at Geo. A. Thomas' drug store. Advertising lists Dr. Thomas and E. Grove product claims and nursing mother note with N. Green & Bro kitchen utensils.
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Newson & Lorrie
Board of Pharmacy to meet in Bryan June 11 1901
The Board of Pharmacy of the 20th judicial district meets in Bryan Texas on Tuesday June 11 1901 to examine applicants for registration. Also featured are ads for Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin and Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic with a testimonial from Mrs Maggie Hooper of Jeffersonville Indiana dated May 15 1900 praising Dr Caldwell's syrup Pepsin.
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Grove
Board of Pharmacy of the
20Th Judicial District
Bryan
Texas
M. C. Sapp
Maggie Hooper
Messag
Jeffersonville
Ind
Pepsin Rep Co
Monticello
Beneficent Offer and Local Notices Mixed Ads
Welfare drive details from Wells Fargo & Co for Jacksonville fire relief and a carload of New Texas cotton seed for sale on terms. Also stray horse mule and mare mule with a $500 reward, malaria tonic claim, boarders sought for Summer Normal starting July 1, and notices about cotton seed sales and strength claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
City
Sir
Wells Fargo & Co
Jacksonville
Fla
Fred L. Judd
Texas
Texas Gin & Compress Co
Cameron Fire Limits Ordinance Amended 1901
Historic city ordinance amends Sec 1 to define Cameron fire limits at the courthouse square and surrounding blocks. Includes designation of the fire limits territory and penalties for violations. Approved June 3 1901 signed by Mayor J M Ralston with City Secretary Beaty.
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City of
Cameron
Block H
Town of
Courthouse Square
Block F
Block B
Block
Court House Square
Streeet
J. M. Ralston
Danger Signal Kidney Health Warning
An ad warns kidneys act as the body's cleansing system and warns of cascading failures to the liver blood and heart. It promotes Smith's Sure Kidney Cure as a fast inexpensive remedy guaranteed to cure and offers direct order if a local druggist cannot supply it. Bold by Thomas & Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Thomas & Moore
Jersey Cow and Calf for Sale
Three quarters Jersey cow three years old currently giving good milk flow. Calf is a seven eighths Jersey heifer five months old, with good color and well marked.
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Jersey
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Jim Coleman
Sisson
Anama
The
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta, Ga
Andrew Carnegie
Great Britain
United States
Ballard
Ws.eee
First National Bank
Soster
Chamberlain
Halletteville Herald
Stoutsville
Santiago Bay
Cervera
Sampson
Floresville Chronicle
Houston Post
Geo. A. Thomas’ New
Geo. A. Thomas
E. W. Grove
N. Green & Bro
Geo. E. Cary
the Guide
Washington
Sisson’s Shoe Shop
Belton Street
WM. Stoltz
Marble Axe
Cameron, Texas
J. P. Creel
Crown
D. L. Kidd
Henerson
Sam Streetman
Freeman
Henderson
Streetman & Freeman
Attorneys
Pemteris
CamEnon
P. Rsytor
F. English
Court House
Eron, Texas
Moore Building
D* E
Fenauson
J W. Hudson, M. v
Saar AY
Milan
Txas
J. & Reese
D. M.k Lorn
Cameron Texas
Ofice
W.T. Wefley
W.M. McGkuon
Teyas
Monpy
Lawrence & Smith’s Cameron
Walter Nelson
Sam Little
Nelson & Little
Lawyters
B.J. Baskin’s
SrExcen Ron
Cuamnandy
Joan M. Swanp
Fee
Chambers & Sharp
Ofice Av
D. Monroe
Thomas
Cameron, Milam County
O Grove
Maxick Shuffield
North
Jnc. F. O’shea
A. N. W. Smith
Saphatie Flyer
Chicago
Kansas City
Dellas
San Antonio
Waco
Northern Pointe
E.jartin
A. E
C. P. Beaty
CNB Wre
Weaver Bros
Caldwell
U.S
Hearrell
Offi
Baskin’s
Cameron, Tex
Reese & Sa Pr
A. Thomas’ New Drug Store
Crescent , Hort Cameron, Texas
W. A. Napours
Propriete
W.K. Dickinson
Dr. Caldwell
Yrup Pepsin
Thomas & Mo
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