Quotable Bits and Jests From Women Slant
A collage of social blurbs and cheeky quotes from Texas Woman Houston Post and Beatrice Fairfax. Notes on manners, marriage, fashion, and the idea of women and men in society with wry humor and pointed lines from editorials and columns across papers. Some captions reference Beatrice Fairfax and Shakespeare for contrast and amusement.
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Texas
Houston Post
Dairy and Food Commission Report On Laxatives
The Minnesota Dairy and Food Commission finds Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar and Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar contain opiates and croton oil. It warns opiates are poisons and croton oil is a violent purgative. Recommends Foley's Honey and Tar in a yellow package as free of opiates. Geo. A. Thomas & Sons.
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Minnesota Dairy and Food Commission
Kennedy
Foley
Geo. A. Thomas &Sons
Fort Worth to Get Glace Factory Hiring 300
Announced plan for a glace factory in Fort Worth Texas expected to employ about 300 men in the near future. The project signals growth for local industry and increases labor opportunities in the region.
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Fort Worth
Texas
DANCE COLDS LINKED TO FATAL PNEUMONIA
A historical note warns that colds picked up at dances can lead to pneumonia and advises using Foley's Honey and Tar to treat a cold. The message urges purchasing genuine medicine from Geo A. Thomas & Sons in a yellow package and criticizes others.
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Foley
Geo, A. Thomas & Sons
What is Catarrh and Hyomei Therapy
An advert explains catarrh cures through Hyomei inhalers while warning against stomach dosing. It promotes a $1 outfit with 50 cent refills and a money back guarantee if not cured. The text also brands Senator Platt as a grass widower and suggests voters may oust him.
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Pace-Marshall
Senator Platt
Ramond's Liver Pills and Tonic Pellets Ad
Remedy claims to cure sick headache side pains constipation and biliousness based on Frye physicians formula. Ends by promising a refund if not effective with Christmas goods stock promotion and realty ad nearby. Crypto references to Geo A Thomas & Sons and Angelus Hotel Building San Antonio.
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Ramond
Frye
Thanksgiving feast debates and patent cures in old ad blur
A fragmentary poem and notices mix in a single column about a possum bird and a turkey metaphor for Thanksgiving. It also touts Dr Shoop’s Cough Cure as safe for opium or narcotics, plus health teas and local ads for wallpaper and goods. A final line notes motives of officials facing higher salaries.
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Shoop
S. Gough
Dr. S
Cameron
Catarrhal Deafness Relief Ad Promotes NOSENA Balm
An advertisement claims NOSENA catarrhal balm relieves catarrhal deafness headaches and cold symptoms with guaranteed relief or refund. It asserts no cocaine or harmful drugs and promotes large tubes for 60 cents with mail samples available. Mrs Zae Menai of Pa. testifies to cures and requests pricing for neighbors.
Wallpaper sale at A. Thomas & Sons
Advertisement notes wallpaper priced from 5c to 25c a roll at A. Thomas & Sons. A slogan claims some men miss opportunities because they are not adaptable.
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A. Thomas & Sons
Thomas & Sons in Local Paper Sale Reported
A fragmentary notice mentions Thomas and Sons in a local paper sale listing. Details are unreadable but indicate a business or estate matter likely involving the firm in a regional newspaper.
Standard Tie Co Signs Long Term Detroit Contract
The Standard Tie Company of Detroit contracts with Geo J Gould to supply from three to six million ties annually over multiple years, mainly for the Missouri Pacific. Pneumonia Follows A Cold is a claim linked to Foley's Honey and Tar which allegedly stops the cough and strengthens the lungs. Geo A Thomas & Sons. Bes Backstrom photographer.
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Standard Tie Company
Detroit
Geo. J. Gould
Missouri Pacific
Geo. A. Thomas & Sons
German Syrup Promised to Cure Coughs and Sleep Issues
An old advert claims Dr Boschee’s German Syrup cures coughs, night sweats, and insomnia. It asserts a 75 cent bottle relieves severe coughing and even consumption, with two smaller sizes 5c and 75c sold by all druggists.
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