Hazeldell Notes of Moves and Visits in Gustine Area
Mr Will Arrington left Gustine for Arkansas to locate there with Mrs Arrington and baby staying with her mother for about a month. W C Burton and D T Boyd Jr visited Dublin. Winnie McCrary and Mrs G D Haggard visited Mrs J T Daniel and Miss Pearl Daniel at Baggett. Annie Harrison of Gustine visited Mrs A D Harrison. A D Harrison plans to relocate to Grand Saline. Fern Harrison will join later. Mrs Perdue remains in Gustine. Mrs J A Burton visited her mother near Comanche. Prof Rowe Hartson taught last term at Newburg then returned home. Prof Waldrop spent weekend with family at Comanche. Mrs Jno R Ritchie entertained.
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Will Arrington
Gustine
W. ©. Burton
Arkansas
Texas Wonder Cure Promoted in Local Ad and Social Notes
An ad touts a small bottle as a two month cure in Olive parish. Social items list Miss Winie McCrary and J M McCrary Jr at a W O W ice cream supper in Gustine, Mrs W C Burton hosting singings, and visits from Oley Hayes, the Burton family, and Henry Harrison of Gustine.
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Winie McCrary
J. M McCrary Jr
Gustine
W. C. Burton
Hoarding of Food Tightened by Comanche County Official
Comanche County Texas April 24 1918 letter warns residents of stiff penalties for hoarding sugar flour or other licensed foods. Individuals with more than 30 days sugar or flour or 60 days other foods face up to 5000 fine or two years in federal prison. Officials urge reporting violations and announce legal examiner J H McMillan will oversee trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Texas
Comanche Co
O. C. Brightman
W. W. Cox
Ss. C. Findley
Comanche County
Thats It The Best Syrup In Town
Slider and Lacy touts Thats It as the best syrup in town in a brief sales note highlighting their product.
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Slider & Lacy
California Syrup of Figs Promotes Quick Child Relief
A mother advises giving a teaspoon of California Syrup of Figs to constipated children showing coated tongue or feverish symptoms. The note claims gentle internal cleansing speeds recovery, warns against counterfeit syrups, and directs asking pharmacists for the California Fig Syrup Company product with full directions.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
College Entrance Examinations To Be Held Here
The Texas State Department of Education announces May 13 to 16 for college entrance exams to be administered by county superintendents. Rural and affiliated schools may receive questions. successful applicants gain certificates allowing entry to state churches or endowed institutions of the first class without further exams. The effort, led by W. F. Doughty and R. F. Holloway, seeks cooperation from county, city, and rural schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Deely
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
State Department of Education
Texas
Division of
County Superintendent of Public Instruction
W. F. Doughty
Warning to Dog Owners in City of May Cleanup
City Council orders removal of all stray dogs after May 1. Owners failing to pay city dog tax must collar and tag pets to avoid impounding. Reports of children bitten by dogs prompt stricter enforcement. After May 1, stray dogs and owned dogs of noncompliant owners may be caught, killed, or impounded. Mayor J R Eanes and City Marshal W W Cox issue warnings.
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Csmanehe
J. R. Eanes
W. Cox
City Marshall
Shelf Hardware Line At Right Prices By Slider and Lacy
A local hardware retailer Slider and Lacy promotes a strong stock line with competitive pricing on shelves and related hardware. The pitch highlights value and broad selection for shoppers seeking durable home storage solutions.
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Slider & Lacy
Providence Woman Praises Lydia E Pinkham Product
Mrs Adeline B Lyne of 100 Plain St Providence Rhode Island describes chronic tiredness nervousness headaches backache and low ambition curing with Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She recommends the remedy and notes continued health improvements urging other women with similar symptoms to seek this root and herb product.
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Providence, R. I
Lydia E. Pinkham
Adeline B. Lyne
Plain St
Providence
R.I
Local Rain, Sand Storm and Singing Day Near Harmony
Rain blessed the Harmony community while a sand storm and norther swept through Thursday. School closed Friday with an evening program. Mr and Mrs Gee and Lewis family visited Creek family Thursday night. New neighbors Mr and Mrs Lee Phillips arrived this week. Next Sunday features a big singing day inviting all to attend.
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Norther
Gee, Lewis
Creek
Lee Phillips
Prickly Ash Bitters touted for stomach related heart symptoms
An 19th century advertisement claims nervous fluttering signals stomach disorder rather than heart disease. Prickly Ash Bitters cleanses and regulates the stomach liver and bowels, removing the cause of heart symptoms and building vigor. Price 1.25 per bottle. Wim Reese Co agents.
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Wim. Reese Co
Impounded Filly and Colt Sale Notice
Two young horses, a blue grey filly three years old branded on left shoulder and a red roan filly two years old, are impounded. They will be sold Saturday, April 27, 1918, unless claimed, by W. W. Cox, City Marshall.
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W. W. Cox
City Marshall
Plantation Chill and Fever Tonic Appeals to Mothers
Advertises a tonic named Plantation Chill and Fever Tonic aimed at babies and growing children to tone the system and regulate the liver. Claims mothers use it with wonderful success and notes it contains no calomel. Price set at 50e.
Kodak Finishing Offers Free Developments in Comanche Texas
Kodak advertises free development for one kind of film with prints priced at 2c and 3c and 4c. Mail orders receive special attention. Customers may leave films at The Wm. Reese Drug Store or mail to Luther Dixon the Kodak Man in Comanche Texas.
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Kodak
Wm. Reese Drug Store
Luther Dixon
Kodak Man
Comanche
Texas
Storage Batteries Offered by Higginbotham Bros
Higginbotham Bros. & Co advertises a full range of storage battery services including sales charging rental and rebuilding of storage batteries.
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Higginbotham Bros. & Co
Grove's Tonic Advertisement Promotes General Tonic
An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a general tonic with quinine and iron. It claims benefits for the liver malaria defense blood enrichment and whole body fortification, priced at 60 cents.
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Grove
Renovine Promoted as Heart and Nerve Tonic
An advertisement urges use of Renovine for first symptoms and cure before heart damage. It bills Renovine as a heart and nerve tonic with price listed as We and $1.00.
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Oley Hayes
Baby
Macksville
J. T. Daniels
Jack and
Leonard
Baggett
Henry Harrison
Uae
The
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Buffalo, N.Y
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Paris Smith
Magnolia Petroleum Co
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Scott & Bowne
Bloom Fieli
Young Brothers
Will Young
Sam Young
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