History Quiz Questions for Milam County Teens
A list of historical trivia questions asks candidates to reside in Milam County and be under 16, with a June 1, 2007 deadline. The items cover presidents, battles, treaties, and notable quotes, seeking knowledge across U.S. and world history.
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Milam County
Scotchman
Takral
Ure
Mississippi River
United State
Messieur
Monticello
Lincoln
Davis
Poorichard
Green Mountain Boys
North
Lee
Kentucky
Bragg
Washington
Ig of the Potomac
Texas
A Song of Mud and Civic Blame in Old County Tales
Fragmented column hints at local concerns and satire. Mentions city council tame responses to river and water plans. References Texas cotton harvest totals, a university commencement, and a press urging family readers to support a paper. Confused phrases imply gossip on subscriptions and a financial hustle.
Sunday School Report and Orino Laxative Ad
The Cameron report lists Baptist Sunday school observations from last Sunday noting dress concerns among attendees. An Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup advert promotes mild taste tablets and a booklet sample available at Geo A.
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Geo. A
Immortals Subscribers and Renewals Listed
The Herald records new subscribers and renewals received from Thursday morning through Tuesday night. Names include C L Gibson Rogers J H McLaran and G W Allen Rid 2 Cameron W H Burk Ben Arnold G H Hud Cone Rid 3 Rockdale Monroe Walker Davilia John T Neely Jackson Mo J McLerran Cameron. The notice mentions a fatal disease and reference to A Thomas & Son.
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The
Herald
C L Gibson
Rogers
J H McLarran
G W Allen
Rid
Cameron
W H Burk
Ben Arnold
G H Hud- Cone
Rockdale
Monroe Walker
Davilia
John T Neely
Jack‘son
J . McLerran
Missouri editor debates fishing on Sunday and preacher dinner
A Missouri editorial mocks Sunday fishing versus sermon duties and notes a debate hinge on whether a fisherman or minister closes it. It mentions models for artists and Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a product appeal. The piece also recalls Mr. Cleveland’s late arrival and railroads.
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Missouri
Hollister
Liver Pills and Tonic Pellets Promote Health Claims
Fragmentary ad style text touts liver and digestive benefits of pills and tonics. It references forcing aid, fortifying constitution, and past disputes over charges with mentions of doctors and therapies in a dated context.
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Ramon
That Beautiful Gloes in De erewee Varnish Floor Paint
An arcane note describes That Beautiful Gloes in a varnish product named In De erewee Varnish Floor Paint with higher quart price. It mentions Gold by Paces New Drug Store as a source or seller reference.
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Deerewee
New Drug Store
Local Hy-O-Mei cure claim for catarrh relief
Advert says Hy-O-Mei inhaler treats catarrh locally and reaches nose and throat to restore mucous membranes. Claims relief from day one and a $1.00 outfit with guarantee from Pace's New Drug Store. Also a stray note about preventing head-on train collisions near the White House.
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Pace
The Courts vs the Saloon in Prohibition Debate
A mass of prose argues saloon ills and prohibition, citing Indiana Kansas and U S Supreme Court rulings on liquor control. It recalls judge Goodwin in Mills County Texas condemning whiskey traffic and includes a testimonial for Foley’s Abbey Kidney remedy.
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Indiana
Kansas
Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the United States
South Dakota
Texas
Mills
Goodwin
Grand Jury
Mi-O-Na Stomach Tablets Promised to Brighten Mood
A vintage ad claims Mi-O-Na stomach tablets banish indigestion and sick headache, lifting the blue devils and gloom. It touts relief from dizzy spells, bad taste, and post meal distress with a safe, popular tablet priced at 50 cents. The copy notes availability at Paces New Drug Store.
Estate of Leroy Wilkerson Milam County Notice
Notice to all creditors and interested parties in Milam County Texas that A S Ruby is administrator of the estate of Leroy Wilkerson, deceased, seeking proper claims and probate actions. Official recording and deadlines to file claims are indicated by the court.
Technically Trained Men in Demand Across U S
A national trend shows high demand for technically educated workers across construction and administration. Industrial employers seek engineering graduates, with the International Correspondence Schools in Scranton driving accessible training by mail. At Cameron shows May 13 14 and 15 J H Flourney offers free info on 2000 courses, plus local display.
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East
Pittsburg
United States
International Corres ‘Schools
Scranton
America
International Correspondence School
Cameron
J. H. Flourney
D. Kemp’s
The Anarchist Plot Behind a Dartmoor Escape
Governor Cunningham of Dartmoor prison, long in office, cobbles a criminology book from actual inmates. James Broughton, a well educated prisoner, fosters an escape aided by outside contacts. A Russian anarchist visitor stirs talks of overthrow and a republic, shaping the governor’s dangerous decision.
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McClure
John Cunningham
Dartmoor
James Broughton
Broughton
South America
Russia
Freeman
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C. L. ‘Gibson
St. Loui
the Herald
Vanderbilt University
Department of Dentistry
James Watson
Jno. Watson
Cameron Sunday School
Baptist
Immortals
A. Thomas & Son
Cleveland
White House
Eee Fe Reidents
S. Joyce
Sullivan
Foley
Geo. A. Thomas & Son
Blue Devils
Dr. Sheep
Melba
Cr Ruso
Erlkonig
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Roberton
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Calvert Tat Stable
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