Local News From Valley Mills Highlights Community Life
Valley Mills items show residents visiting Clifton and Wichita Falls relocate, births, illnesses, and deaths. J L McNeill family reception, new baby for Will Pool, appendicitis surgery for A S Howard, illness for Dr Jarrett, and a funeral for Mrs Hicks with service at Baptist church. Prickly Ash Bitters advertised as kidney tonic at $1.25.
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J. L. McNeill
Joe C. Howard
San Antonio
H. C. Powell
Eaton
Will Pool
Clifton
W. H. Jones
Ollie Cowan
A. S. Howard
J. C. Jarrett
When a Fellow Falls in Love Marry to Help Him
A reflection on love suggesting that a woman can resolve a suitor’s hopes by marrying him, presenting marriage as a practical remedy to romantic longing. The idea implies social expectations about marriage as fulfillment and stability.
Indigestion Relief with Chamberlain's Tablets
Take a few doses of Chamberlain's Tablets as directed for indigestion and you will soon forget your stomach troubles. Try it.
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Chamberlain
Never Be Afraid to Hand Out Advice
A pithy remark on giving guidance that others may ignore due to willingness and likelihood of being heeded, noting the paradox of advice as an urging force that often goes unacted upon.
Getting Rid of Colds
Advice favors Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a long used cold cure. Warns against a second cold before recovery. Recommends bed rest for middle aged or older adults to shorten illness and prevent prolonged sickness.
Why a Woman Believes Flattery From Strangers But Not Truth From Husband
A woman may trust a stranger who flatters her while doubting her husband’s truthful record. Social dynamics, ego boosts, and fear of conflict can distort trust. Familiarity breeds skepticism when truth challenges intimate narratives.
Prickly Ash Bitters Promoted as Kidney Remedy
An 19th century advt claims backache signals kidney disease and urges immediate use of Prickly Ash Bitters to regulate the body. It markets the product as an effective kidney remedy sold by Price & Stuart at $1.25 per bottle.
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Price & Stuart
Especal Inte Epítomized News Brief
Especial inte summary indicates pivotal events of the week distilled for quick reading. It highlights key developments across sectors, marking notable actions, dates, and entities while preserving a concise, period-voice tone.
Texas and national news brief roundup essay style
A mix of notices from Dallas and Texas includes an upcoming egg show by Texas poultrymen in Dallas, a planned 500000 dollar cotton mill company in Dallas, and an oil exchange licensing ordinance under mayoral review. Ambassador Fletcher pledges Mexico’s support for American rights, seven Taylor Field lieutenants head to a Texas aviation field, Lenora Z Meder runs for Chicago mayor, Texas US interior cooperation to aid soldier housing.
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The
Poultrymen of Texas
Dallas
Texas officials report health focus and travel plans
Fr B McKay is named division freight and passenger agent for group 6 of Southwestern Lines under J S Pyeatt. Dr C W Goddard, new Texas health officer, seeks full knowledge of health conditions before acting. Ex president Taft cannot address the Texas Bar association in Galveston July 1 and 2 due to prior commitments. Two new pink bollworm infestations found in Texas Great Bend district along the upper Rio Grande.
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Fr. B. McKay
Southwestern Lines
J. S. Pyeatt
Texas
C. W. Goddard
Taft
Texas Bar Association
Galveston
Department of Agriculture
Great Bend
Rilo Grande
Prohibition News and Local Legal Actions Across States
W G Sterrett warns violators as migratory game rules take effect and Texas saloon bans loom. Hobby urged to veto pool halls. Texas bill to abolish pool halls advances. Moonshine discovery in Valley Stream prompts criminal patrols. Governor Hobby gifts gold fountain pen to M H Walfe of Dallas over state prohibition election. Molasses spill near Livermore leads to moonshine still capture. Odd Fellows Grand Lodge postpones Texas meeting to avoid cattle raisers convention. Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe faces Ad am son Act ruling for 16 hour shifts. Connecticut senate blocks federal prohibition act. 44 states back ratification. Dallas County OKs delegation for mid continent conference in St Louis February 26 27.
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Odd Fellows’ Grand Lodge
Notice by publication in Bosque County Court
Publication commands the sheriff or constable to summon the defendants listed for the next Bosque County District Court term in Meridian on March 17, 1919. Plaintiffs N. C. Cochran and Mary E. Ragsdale sue Samuel W. Allen and others over 641 12 acres of the Samuel W. Allen survey and James Smith 18 labor survey, seeking fee simple title, quieting claims, and costs.
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Bosque County
Texas
Samuel W. Frances C. Henderson
David O. Warren
J. Pinkney Henderson
Fanny Henderson
Julia Henderson
Biddle Henderson
Martha Lynean Henderson
J. Bradstreet
Henry Bradstreet
Mary G. Bradstreet
Mary B Hoffman
Francis S. Hoffman
Raymond B. Scudder
Catharine Rainey
la Fayette Rainey
B. C
A. D
N. C. Cochran
Mary E. Ragsdale
W. T. Ragsdale
Samuel W. Allen
James Smith
Childress Creek
S. C. Smith
Meridian
C. Smith
Dreadful Cough Cured by Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy
Mrs F W Olsen of Marysville Missouri reports her child Jean suffered a severe cold with a dreadful cough. After trying several medicines, Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy stopped the cough quickly and cured him with one bottle, and she praises it as suitable for children.
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Chamberlain
F. W. Olsen
Marysville
Jean
Blind to self faults sees faults in others
A man who is blind to his own faults has little trouble recognizing faults in others. This old saying highlights common hypocrisy and self deception in daily life.
Two Ford Touring Cars For Sale By J W Butler
Two Ford touring cars offered for sale in excellent condition. Owner J W Butler seeks a good note or long term terms. Potential buyer may purchase one or both. details open to negotiation.
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J. W. Butler
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Farmers Guaranty State Bank
J.J.M. Jenson
Valley Mills
Valley Mills Tribune
Wortham’s Bend
Baptist Church
E. D. Head
Mexico
Henry P. Fletcher
Taylor Field
Oklahoma
Texas Aviation
Lenora Z. Meder
Public Welfare
Chicago
United States Department of Interior
W. G. Sterrett
Game, Fish and Oyster
Hobby
Valley Stream
Long Island
New York
M. H. Walfe
Livermore
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
United States Court For the
Southern District of Texas
Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Company
Bellville
Senate
Connecticut
Cecil L. Simpson
League of Nations
St. Louis
Clifton Mill & Elevator CO
State OF Texas
Ford
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