Paving on Franklin and Second Streets in Hillsboro
Property owners on Franklin street sign with Southern Paving Company for concrete asphalt paving. Second street residents between Ivy and Abbott sign with Burt Hahn company for rock asphalt pavement as North Pleasant street begins laying. Also notes political rivalries among Texas Democrats as reported by the Waco Times-Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
Tex
Franklin Street
R. I. Walden
Dallas
Southern Paving Company
Second Street
Ivy and
Abbott Streets
Burt Hahn Company
North Pleasant Street
Waco Plans Home Schedule And First Pennant Flag
The schedule shows games against Fort Worth on May 28 to 30 with a pennant ceremony planned for Tuesday marking Waco’s first pennant. June fixtures list Waco against San Antonio Beaumont Houston Galveston and Shreveport on varying dates through mid June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Waco
Houston
San Antonio
Niagara Falls Water Authority Sparks US Protest
Uncle Sam objects to Canada drawing excessive Niagara River water for power, arguing it deprives both neighbors and honeymooners of the falls experience. Diplomatic tensions rise over hydroelectric use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Canada
Niagara River
Sloan's Liniment Promises Quick Muscle Pain Relief
James S. Ferguson of Philadelphia testifies that Sloan's Liniment eases rheumatic pain in minutes by stimulating circulation. He notes one application gave relief to his knee and praises the remedy sold for 25 cents at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
James S. Ferguson
Philadelphia
Sloans
Nominating Speech Planned in St Louis by John W Wescott
John W. Wescott will deliver the nominating speech at St Louis, though it does not guarantee a full presidential suit for Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
John W. Wescott
Wilson
Ancient Pythagoreans and Five Pointed Star Health Symbol
A red five pointed star on Chamberlain's Tablets packages is cited as a historic health symbol. The text claims the tablets deliver quick relief for indigestion biliousness and constipation and are obtainable everywhere from druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Onion proverb prompts crowded kitchen wisdom
A humorous old saying links May onions with health while noting neighbors feel the effect of shared meals. The quip plays on traditional wisdom and communal living in a light, tongue in cheek style.
Cut This Out It Is Worth Money
Advertisement offers a cut out coupon with 5c to Foley Co Chicago for a trial package including Foley Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets for bronchial coughs colds and croup Sold Everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley & Co
Chicago
Foley
Po-Do-Lax Promises Relief From Constipation
An advertisement promotes Po-Do-Lax as a compound laxative that empties the bowels and stimulates bile. It claims permanent relief with regular use and notes availability at druggists. The tone echoes early 20th century patent medicine style.
Average American Eats Half a Pound of Meat Daily
Statisticians reveal figures showing the average American consumes half a pound of meat per day. The public prefers the meat to the data, evident in reactions to the statistic.
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Endorsed for Coughs
The advertisement promotes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as the genuine remedy for coughs colds croup and whooping cough claiming broad success and warning against imitations and substitutes sold widely in stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Foley's
A Woman's Heart As A Saving Bank And Fortress
A poem describing a woman's heart as a saving bank and fortress where love is kept and protected. It compares deposits of affection to blooms, notes repayment of love over time, and warns that misdeeds break trust like ashes. The speaker endorses trusting a woman's heart as a steady, growing love.
Reading the Boost Metric in a Noisy System
A terse note suggests that giving a single boost for every hundred knocks is a steady performance goal. The message emphasizes restraint and consistent effort, urging calm and steady progress without overreactions.
Chamberlains Tablets Earn Patient Praise in Letter
Mrs. Anna Kadin of Spencerport New York reports long stomach trouble relief from Chamberlains Tablets praising the medicine as the first to give lasting improvement. She notes the tablets are obtainable everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Anna Kadin
Spencerport
N. Y
Gatesville Diploma Night Honors Twenty Five Graduates
Gatesville Texas May 21 Twenty five boys and girls received their diplomas Friday night. The graduates include Ione Tucker Ivy Straw Exa Saylor Gladys Sadler Estelle Sadler Lois White Ruby Turpin Mir iam Raby Antha Rogers Helen Roberson Genella Morrison Mary Harris Elizabeth Moore Jewel Murrell Inez Boyd Grace Boone Annie Rivers Bigham Azilee Coltharp Bessie Holmes Sam J Rucker Jr Gayle Waldrop Neil Foster Milton Powell Clyde Bailey Herschel Sadler.
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Ione Tucker
Ivy Straw
Exa Saylor Gladys Sadler
Estelle Sadler
Lois White
Ruby Turpin
Miriam Raby
Antha Rogers
Helen Roberson
Genella Morrison
Mary Harris
Elizabeth Moore
Jewel Murrell
Inez Boyd
Grace Boone
Annie Rivers Bigham
Azilee Coltharp
Bessie Holmes
Sam J. Rucker Jr
Gayle Waldrop
Neil Foster
Milton Powell
Clyde Bailey
Herschel Sadler
German Evangelical Synod Elects Texas Officers
The Texas district of the German Evangelical Synod of North America met in Robinson to elect officers. President is the Rev. Wolff of Fort Worth, vice president the Rev. E K Merhinweg of New Braunfels, secretary the Rev. J Kasische, treasurer the Rev. C Kregs of Coupland.
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Waco
Texas
German Evangelical Synod of North America
Robinson
Here
Wolff
Fort Worth
EK. Merhinweg
New Braunfels
J. Kasische
C. Kregs. Coupland
Chamberlain Liniment Relief for Chronic Rheumatism
Rheumatism sufferers are urged to try Chamberlain Liniment for chronic or muscular pain. The advert claims notable relief worth many times its cost and notes availability everywhere.
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Oscar J. Rea & CO
Clifton, Texas
Jim Ferguson
Tom Love
Joe Bailey
Morris Sheppard
Bob Henry
Oscar Colquitt
Samuel Palmer Brooks
Thomas Mitchell Campbell
John Robinson
Tom McCullough
Tom Connally
Jake Wolters
Arthur Barton
Waco Times-Herald
Clay Francis
Waco, Texas
Tennison’s
Dr. Miles
Miles
Henry Farnham
Spring Valley
Minn
Pain and Il Health
South Texas
Navigators
Beaumont
Galveston
Shreveport
Villato Carranza
America
Ford
F.o.b
Detroit
Wm. Connolly & CO
Gatesville
Gatesville, Texas
German Evangelical Synod
Clifton
Clifton Mill & Elevator Co
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