The Tick of a Watch and a House Party Mystery
At a midwinter country house party hosted by Mr. Ludlow Taylor, Ju Han Reid faces suspicion after Miss Corinne Phelps and Miss Suzanne Terry show shifting affections. A missing watch leads to a staged light-out search revealing a hidden watch in a fireplace chimney, drawing blame toward Reid before a later marriage ends the affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ju- Han Reid
Corinne Phelps
Reid
Suganne Terry
Miss Terry
Miss Twitchell
Taylor
Bela
Julian
Tire
Suzanne Terry
Irene Taylor
Miss Taylor
Miss Phelps
Bmiss Taylor
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin advertised remedy
An advertisement urges taking Dr Caldwell's laxative Syrup Pepsin to relieve undigested poisons and headaches and promises safe relief for constipation biliousness and related conditions. Sold by Cameron Drug Co for 50c and 1.00 with money back if it fails. The text closes with a religious flourish about faith.
Kidney Cure Praised by Evansville Man
B Spiegel of Evansville Indiana describes years of kidney and bladder trouble. After four or five years of pain and decline he tried Foley's Kidney Cure on doctors' advice. One bottle brought relief, two bottles cured him completely. He urges others to try it through Geo A Thomas & Sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Spiegel
Virginia St
Evansville
Ind
Foley
Geo. A, Thomas & Sons
Dean's Kidney Pills Advertises Health Claims
An advertisement touts Dean's Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney trouble and backache. Henry Blumberg of Brenham endorses the product after relief, recommending it to friends. Foster-Milburn Co. of Buffalo is listed as the U.S. sale agent, price 50 cents. Remember the name Dean's Kidney Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Henry Blumberg
Brenham
Berlin
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Quote About Trouble and Consolation
A concise adage notes that those who endure hardship now may find relief later. It emphasizes resilience and the link between present suffering and future comfort. The saying echoes moral counsel common in editorials and human-interest notes.
No Case on Record About Foley's Honey and Tar
Advertisement claiming no cough or cold leads to pneumonia after using Foley's Honey and Tar in a yellow package. Promises fast cough relief and cold break up with no opiates. Concludes with a generic note on human nature and mortality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Geo. A. Thomas & Ns
Touch That Heals Arnica Salve Ad Claims Remedies
Advert reads Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the healing touch for burns scalds cuts ulcers and other wounds with a 25 cent price guaranteed by Pace's New Drug Store. It also promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea at 35 cents claiming to improve circulation and liver kidney function.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Pace
Hollister
DeWitts Carbolized Which Hazel Salve Ad
An old advertisement touts DeWitts Carbolized Which Hazel Salve as the best relief for piles and notes it is sold at Pace's New Drug Store. The copy emphasizes all natural relief and urges purchase at the local drugstore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Pace
Pay Up Your Subscription to the Herald
A brief notice urges readers to settle unpaid subscriptions to the Herald. It emphasizes continuing delivery and avoiding service interruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Herald
Ballard's Snow Liniment Endorsed by Hempstead Businessman
A Hempstead Texas businessman testifies that Ballard's Snow Liniment relieved him of rheumatism and neuralgia after severe suffering. He notes his freedom from complaints since using the product. Sold by Pace's New Drug Store. Human nature longs to go to war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Hempstead
Texas
Pace
Cameron Texas to Hold April 1907 Aldermen Election
City Council resolves an election at Cameron City Hall on the first Tuesday in April 1907 to elect three aldermen to two year terms ending April 1909. T C Stafford is appointed manager and presiding officer. resolution adopted March 5, 1907 by Mayor J B Wolf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Texas
City of
Hearrell
W. W. Chambers
J. B. Worcester
T. C. Stafford
Pioneer Flour Mills Flour Ad Promotes Pioneer and Alamo Brands
San Antonio Texas March 22 1907 Pioneer Flour Mills ships a car of Pioneer and Alamo flour to Cameron merchant J D Morton. The letter touts superior quality unbleached unadulterated flour with scientific milling and healthful nutrition promising light biscuits digestible rolls and delicious bread. It asserts no chemical bleaching no artificial aging and urges a fair trial of Pioneer or Alamo flour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Morton
Cameron
Mark Twain
Pioneer
Pioneer Flour Mills
Arbuckle Bros Sealed Coffee Brews Native Preference Appeal
An old promotional snippet puffs Arbuckle Bros coffee as the trusted national brand. It touts a “mother” style taste and urges customers to seek the original roasted packaged coffee, warning grocers to supply the sealed product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arbuckle Bros
Pure Food Law boosts reliable medicines like Hyomei
The Pure Food Law has driven many worthless catarrh remedies from the market and boosted sales of proven products. Hyomei now sells more than before with Pace's New Drug Store guaranteeing cure or money back. Breath through the pocket inhaler for nasal and lung relief. Outfit cost four dollars with extra bottles available under guarantee. It is noted Col Ruef of San Francisco remains with his Elisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pace
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U. S
San Antonio, Texas
H. Guntner
San Antonio
Alamo
Arbuckles
Ariola Coffee
Arbuckle Brothers
Horton Mfg. CO
Ft. Wayne, Ind
Col. Ruef
San Francisco
Elisor
Natere
Cameron Drug CO
Mazie L. Shaw
Knights of
Omala
Dr. J. Price
Gp&ta
Geo. D. Hunter
AGP& TA
G. N. RR
Palestine
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