Valley Mills Local News Items Snapshot
Valley Mills items note Clifton visitors Elmore and Roy Tennison, Clifton Rubber Co. proprietor C. C. Surrey and others. residents welcome new baby, illness updates, and a Valley Mills woman dies from influenza pneumonia. A Baptist church funeral is noted for the Aquila resident. Prickly Ash Bitters advertised as a kidney tonic priced at $1.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. McNeill
Joe C. Howard
San Antonio
H. C. Powell
Eaton
Will Pool
Clifton
W. H. Jones
Ollie Cowan
Howard
J. C. Jarrett
When a fellow falls in love the girl can always marry him
A concise remark on courtship suggesting marriage as a simple remedy. It frames love as needing a practical step and casts marriage as a straightforward supportive option. The line relies on common social beliefs about romance and commitment.
Indigestion Remedy Advertisement Text
Indigestion. Take a few doses of Chamberlain's Tablets as directed for indigestion, and you will soon forget about your stomach troubles. Try it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Never Be Afraid To Hand Out Advice
An aphoristic line notes that advice is easy to give yet rarely acted upon. It wryly suggests fearlessness in dispensing guidance while acknowledging the likelihood of it being ignored. The comment reflects a skeptical view of how people respond to tips and instructions.
Quick Cure For Colds Warns Rest and Care
The article extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a fast, proven cold treatment and warns against a second illness. It urges midlife or older adults to rest in bed until full recovery, noting better to rest three days at the start than three weeks later.
Why Women Trust Flattery Over Husbands’ Truths
A puzzled observer asks why a woman may accept a flattering stranger’s tale while distrusting her husband’s honest account. The reflection explores trust, social manipulation, and the psychology of credibility in intimate relationships.
Prickly Ash Bitters Offered For Kidney Ailments
The advert claims backache signals kidney disease and recommends Prickly Ash Bitters as an effective kidney remedy and regulator. Priced at $1.25 per bottle by Price & Stuart.
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Price & Stuart
Egg Show and Cotton Mill Plans Surface in Dallas
Poultrymen of Texas plan an egg show in Dallas to be held soon while a $500,000 Dallas cotton mill project is announced. An oil exchange licensing ordinance is under review by Dallas officials. Ambassador Fletcher says American rights in Mexico will be safeguarded. Seven lieutenants from Taylor Field prepare to depart for a Texas aviation field. Lenora Z. Meder announces mayoral candidacy in Chicago. Texas and U S Interior Department cooperate to provide farm houses for recent war soldiers.
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The
Poultrymen of Texas
Dallas
Mexico
Henry P. Fletcher
Texas
United States Department of Interior
McKay becomes division freight and passenger agent in group 6
F B McKay is appointed division freight and passenger agent for group 6 of the southwestern lines under J S Pyeatt federal manager. Dr C W Goddard, new Texas health officer, seeks full knowledge of state health conditions before efforts to improve them. Taft cannot address Texas Bar Association in Galveston July 1 2 due to a prior engagement. Two pink bollworm infestations found in Texas Great Bend district along the upper Rio Grande by Agriculture Department representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. McKay
Southwestern Lines
J. S. Pyeatt
Texas
C. W. Goddard
Taft
Texas Bar Association
Galveston
Department of Agriculture
Great Bend
Rilo Grande
Prohibition Moves and Moonshine Finds Across States
W G Sterrett warns that federal migratory game rules are active and violators will be punished with Governor Hobby pressed to block profit pool halls amid a bill’s passage. Moonshine stills found in Valley Stream and a sleigh mishap in Livermore reveal enforcement of temperance laws. Old Fellows Grand Lodge postpones meetings to dodge cattle raisers convention. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe fined for forcing long shifts, and Connecticut Senate rejects federal prohibition act, with 44 states voting for ratification. Dallas County plans a delegation for a mid continent league congress in St Louis February 26-27.
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Old Fellows’ Grand Lodge
Texas
Dallas
Grand Lodge
Cecil I. Simpson
League of Nations
St. Louis
Suit to quiet title in Bosque County lands in 1919
The District Court of Bosque County Texas, Meridan, directs publication inviting Samuel W Allen Frances C Henderson David O Warren J Pinkney Henderson Julia Henderson Biddle Henderson Martha Lynean Henderson J M Bradstreet Henry Bradstreet Mary G Bradstreet Mary B Hoffman Francis S Hoffman Raymond B Scudder Catharine Rainey La Fayette Rainey and B C Franklin to appear for a petition filed February 8 1919. Plaintiffs N C Cochran widow and Mary E Ragsdale joined by husband W T Ragsdale allege fee simple ownership and exclusive possession of 541 12 acres of Samuel W Allen survey and 100 acres of James Smith 18 labor survey on Childress Creek. They claim title defects create a cloud and defendants claim rights. They seek judgment as fee simple owners canceling all claims and costs and relief. This writ is issued for return to the March 1919 term at Meridian.
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Constable County
Texas
Samuel W. Allen
Frances C. Henderson
David O. Warren
J. Pinkney Henderson
Samuel W. Frances C. Henderson
J. Pinkney
He Ee Henderson
Julia Henderson
Biddle Henderson
Martha Lynean Henderson
J. M. Bradstreet
Henry Bradstreet
Mary G. Bradstreet
Mary B. Hoffman
Franciss. Hoffman
Raymond B. Scudder
A. D
N. C. Cochran
Mary E. Ragsdale
W. T. Ragsdale
Samuel W. Alien
James Smith
Childress Creek
Bosque County
Raglan
S. C. Smith
District Court
Dreadful Cough Cured by Chamberlain Cough Remedy
Mrs F W Olsen of Marysville Missouri reports her young son Jean suffered a severe cold and terrible cough for days. After trying several medicines, Chamberlain's Cough Remedy relieved the cough immediately and cured him after one bottle. She adds it is especially good for children.
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Chamberlain
F. W. Olsen
Marysville
Jean
Blind to self faults sees others clearly
A man who is blind to his own faults has no trouble spotting faults in others, a trait noted in discussions of self awareness and judgment.
Two Ford Touring Cars For Sale By J W Butler
Two Ford touring cars in excellent condition offered for sale by J W Butler. Too many for one man, willing to accept a good note on long time. Buy one or both.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Butler
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Valley Mills
Valley Mills Tribune
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E. D. Head
Taylor Field
Oklahoma
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Lenora Z. Meder
Public Welfare
Chicago
W. G. Sterrett
Game, Fish and Oyster
Hobby
Valley Stream
Long Island
New York
M. Hl. Walfe
Livermore
Hig
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
United States Court For the
Southern District of Texas
Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Company
Bellville
Senate
Connecticut
Clifton Mill & Elevator CO
State OF
Meridian
Ford’s
Calumet
Waco Auto Show
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