Martial law ends in Galveston as Ranger Captain takes control
Galveston ends martial law with state troops withdrawn by October 10 and police powers placed under a Ranger captain who will oversee the city police. The agreement, approved by Governor Hobby and city officials, includes suspending or removing obstructive officers and appointing temporary specials to aid in emergencies.
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Galveston
Ralph Soape
Hobby
Scape
Citizens’ Committee
Longshoremen’s Union
New York
Deep Test Wells Under Way In Temple Texas Area
Preparations for a 1500 foot plus deep test well in the Tracy section are progressing with Builders Co. drilling plans. Little River Oil Co. will start once leases sign up. Milam County Refinery plant work continues toward completion in three weeks. Dioxie-Winner Drilling Co. finishes well number three and will pump immediately while drilling shallow wells on the Tracy lease.
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Temple
Texas
Tracy
Little River Oil Co
Little River
Milam County
Jlocal
Rub My Tism Pain Killer Advertises Relief
A brief ad touts Rub My Tism as a potent pain killer for rheumatism neuralgia sprains and related aches promising fast relief and soothing soreness through topical application.
Quinine Tablets Laxa Tive Bromine Quinine Adverts
A vintage advertisement touts Laxa Tive Bromine Quinine tablets claiming tonic and laxative effects with no head ringing. It notes E W Grove signature on the box and features promotional language for public consumption.
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E.w.grove
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Strengthens Blood and Body
A vintage advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a blood purifying iron and quinine tonic. It claims to boost energy, appetite, and color, noting the product is not a patent medicine and has loyal use for malaria and general strength for over thirty five years. It lists 60 cents per bottle.
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GROVE
No Worms in a Healthy Child Tone Ad Claims Cure
An advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a two to three week regular aid to enrich blood improve digestion and act as a general strengthening tonic for children troubled with worms. It suggests that proper health returns and worms are dispelled naturally. Also notes product price and a separate sale detail for meal and sacks.
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GROVE
Laxative Advertised to End Liver Bile and Headache
An old advertisement promotes a tonic laxative claiming to remove bile from the liver relieve sick headaches and stomach troubles. It emphasizes rapid relief and labels the product reliable for general digestive discomfort.
Diamond Dyes Promised Easy Rich Color for All Fabrics
A newspaper blurb touts Diamond Dyes as simple to use for wool, silk, linen, cotton, and blends. It guarantees fade resistant, rich colors and claims anyone can dye fabrics successfully. A druggist can provide the Diamond Dyes color card with 16 colors.
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Ralph Scape
Austin
The
Board of City Commis
S. M. Hearrell
Cameron Compress Co
St. S. M
Milano
Dale Bristow
Waco
el Paso
Howes
Toledo
Hearne
Cameron
Geo. Barber
Oklahoma
Ora McClellan
Henry Hairston
Chas. Howes
Iealy
iGeo
A. Thomas & Sons
the First National Bank
Cameron, Texas
Bright
United States
Fordsons
Henry Ford
Chambers -Hefley Motor CO
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