Old Scout Relates Frontier Days With Rangers and Indians
Morvaig resident Jack Hunter recalls 1853 Texas ranger service under Capt Sul Ross and frontier wounds, buffalo hunts, and a mule race from Indian charge. He recounts Cynthia Ann Parker rescue and tribal conflicts amid harsh manhunt tales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hunter
Morvaig
Dr. Brazier
Hunter
Nees
Hater
M Hunter
Texas
Sul Ross
Mr. Hunter
Rangers
Baseball Talker Meets Roller Skater in Odd Parody
A humorous piece notes a young man who only talks baseball meeting a young woman who only converses about roller skating. The exchange is described as impractically edifying with a playful image of a monkey and parrot accompanying the scene.
Cured Hay Fever And Summer Cold
A. J. Nusbaum of Batesville Indiana credits Foley's Honey and Tar with quickly curing a three month summer cold and hay fever like symptoms after other medicines failed. His wife also reports the same success, with Price & Mitchell selling the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J
Nusbaum
Batesville
Indiana
Foley
Price & Mitchell
Local paper loyalty and stingy business man quoted
A harsh remark targets a business man who rejects advertising or subscriptions to his home paper, described as stingy and penurious. The speaker says when he suddenly needs the paper's aid he will rush to the editor, illustrating the irony of relying on a local press only in trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunter
Callahan
Cynthia Ann Parker
Parker
Cynthia Ann
Kort
Dr. King's New Discovery touted for lung health in Waco
Eri W Goodjoe of Dutton Street, Waco Texas praises Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption claiming five years of use kept him well and safe. He says a chronic cough that persisted for years is now gone and notes the remedy cures coughing illnesses and prevents pneumonia with a guaranteed bottle at Price Mitchell s drug store with a trial bottle free and prices 50 cents and 1.00
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eri’ W. Goodjoe
Dutton St
Waco
Tex
Dr. King
Price & Mitchell's Drug Store
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Morgan
Porses Rai
United States
Nile
Bright
A. R. Bass
Morgantown
Ind
Clifton Lumber Comp’y
Mound City
S. J. Tennison
S Rock Stable
Tennison & White Proprietors
Brooks Block
Will Gohn
Clifton, Tex
First National Bank
Louis Frickhie
Clifton
Mexico
VIA
ST. Louis
D. J. Price, G. P
T.A
Geo. D. Hunter
A.G.P
T. A
Palestine, Texas
Poon
Galveston’s Sea Wall
Galveston
Santa Fe
Onsale
Cooper
Grimland
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