Milam to vote 30000 Road District 16 bond issue
Milam County Commissioners Court in special session acts on petition by Walker Cox and 64 residents to issue 30000 bonds at 5 percent for 30 years to build and maintain macadam gravel and paved roads. Jurisdiction covers extensive metes and bounds. bond issue limited to Road District No. 16.
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Commissioners’ Court
Milam County
Texas
N. E
W. T. Williams
Wm. Prichard League
F. F. Reed
Big Pond Creek
W. A. Kubecka
Kubecka
S. W. Cor
C. F
S. E. Corner
Stoebner
J. E. Forest
S. W. Corner
Clarkson and Burlington Road
Dodson's Liver Tone Advert Says Calomel Is Dangerous
An old advertisement warns that calomel is toxic and causes salivation and sickness. It promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, plant based substitute that cleanses the liver without warnings of side effects. The copy urges readers to avoid calomel and trust this alternative sold by druggists.
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Dodson
Milam County Road District Plans Bond Election
Milam County Texas orders a 1919 election in Road District No. 16 to decide issuing bonds of 30 000 with 5 percent interest and a sinking fund. The measure requires a tax levy to pay interest and redeem bonds. notices to run four weeks in Milam county papers and three public postings for three weeks. Walker Cox named election manager. voters must be property taxpayers and mark For or Against on ballots.
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R. C. White
John Watson
Whitesides
Witatsons W
Whites E. Lin
N. E. Corner
Watson
N. E
N. E. Cor
S. E
S. P. Skinner
Steve Marak
Big Pond Creek
S. W
Gilbert Cribbs
Thomas Dillard
S. P. Skinners
L. Fuessels
Perry
Wimberly
M. M. Valdez
Z. A. Booth
Booth
S. G
Nesome Gwatney
J. J. Whitesides
Wm. Prichard
John Benson
G. B. Brath
Joseph A. Tivey
John W. Porter
Ransom Moore
Milam County
Texas
Clarkson
Walker Cox
W. G. Gillis
They Needed Him, Anyhow
A soldier pleads for special leave saying his sister’s baby needs vaccination. The commanding officer misreads and the soldier clarifies he is the baby's godmother, causing a humorous misunderstanding in a wartime exchange.
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Tommy
Edinburgh
Appeal to Colored Farmers of Texas on Acreage Reduction
C W Rice, Colored Organizer of the Texas Department of Agriculture, urges Texas black farmers to reduce cotton acreage by one third. He cites 15 million bale crops possible with rainfall and warns of low prices from increased hold of 8 million bales. He advises planting more food crops and legumes and requests contacting the State Department of Agriculture for guidance.
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Dallas
Texas
Commissioners of Agriculture, Marketing Bureau
Presidents of Farmers’ Unions
State Department of Agriculture
C. W. Rice
Names is Names. Dewey Corn in Antioch Ohio
Names is Names reports that Dewey Corn resides in Antioch Ohio with the location stated. No additional details are provided in the readable text.
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Dewey Corn
Antioch, Ohio
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