Women's Department All He Asked
Grad, give me Her, and I will ask no more For Her and her love only implore: God, give me Her and I will yield to thee Whatever service thou shalt ask of me. God, let my ventures prosper for Her sake Reward for Her the ventures that I make. Let men with awe regard me, implore, That joy be Hers, and I will ask no more. E. Kiser.
Remedy for Divorce Evil by Miss Alice Nevill
Miss Alice Nevill district clerk of Bexar County proposes a six month pre marriage filing requirement with option to withdraw before license issuance. She notes many divorces stem from undisclosed facts and misrepresented wealth, citing fifty one suits last week with twenty six for divorce as justification.
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Alice Nevill
Bexar County
Texas
The Law and the Woman: reform to punish abandonment
A Texas observer urges new laws to punish husbands who abandon wives with children and property, arguing existing statutes fail to protect women. The piece discusses alimony limits, divorce outcomes, and cites New York as a model while challenging immigration and racial stereotypes as part of Southland society’s duties. It closes with a medical advertisement for Dr. King’s New Discovery.
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Texas
Sidney J. Brooks
Bar Association
Woman 18 a supernumerary When present and missed when absent
An 18 year old woman serves as a supernumerary, noted for her presence when required and absence when not needed, illustrating a ceremonial or parade role.
Results of neglect and tonic remedies in old advertisements
A collage of vintage consumer cures and health claims. Foley’s Honey and Tar promises to cure obstinate coughs in yellow packaging while Electric Bitters claims to restore vitality for a 70 year old mother. Dr Shoop Green Salve and Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea are pitched for skin healing and infant care respectively.
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Foley
Geo. A. Thomas & Sons
W. L. Gilpatrick
Danforth
Pace Marshall Drug Store
Dr. Shoop
Cameron Drug Co
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