Campaign for Farmers to Start January 1 in Texas
Plans for the Texas Profitable Farming Campaign begin with headquarters set at Temple Chamber of Commerce. An executive committee includes leaders from farming and allied activities, with six Fort Worth men. Perry G. Holden of Chicago leads lectures to be delivered in farm and school houses county by county starting January 11 in Temple.
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Texas
Temple Chamber of Commerce
Fort Worth
Temple and
Perry G. Holden
Chicago
Temple
C. M. Carroll
B. M. Angle
C. C. Kirkpatrick
Little Rock
Farm Credit System Urged at Agricultural Congress
W C Brown former president of the New York Central railroad told the Interstate Agricultural congress in St Joseph Missouri that farm wealth, estimated at 40 billion dollars, needs a dedicated financing system. He argued long term loans at low rates would reduce farmer interest and support national prosperity.
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United States
St. Joseph
Interstate Agricultural Congress
W. C. Brown
New York Central Railroad
Doan's Kidney Pills End Long-Running Pain for Comanche Man
Comanche residents hear renewed claims about Doan's Kidney Pills after P Helmecke of Comanche describes years of kidney trouble and relief following use. He praises the tablets for back pain and dizziness and notes price 50c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY markets the remedy.
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P. Helmecke
Comanche
Doan
Cascarets Versatile Constipation Relief Ad
An old advertisement touts Cascarets for constipation biliousness and digestive discomfort. It claims quick relief from headaches dizziness and backaches, promising health happiness and a clear head after a ten cent box and urging use for children as well.
Colville Heir Dies in New York Estate Worth Hundreds Million
Spokane native Emory C. Edwards of Colville Wash died in New York and authorities learned posthumously he was sole heir to an estate estimated at hundreds of millions of dollars.
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Spokane
Wash
Emory C. Edwards
Colville
New York
Ballard's Snow Liniment For Back Ailments
Backache remedies discussed as caused by overwork or cold. Ballard's Snow Liniment recommended with thorough rubbing for prompt relief. Pricing listed at 25c, 50c, and $1.00 per bottle. Sold by Paris Smith.
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Ballar
Paris Smith
Substitute for Nasty Calomel Dodson's Liver Tone
Local druggists report calomel sales fall as Dodson's Liver Tone gains trust. The vegetable remedy is touted as safer, guaranteed, and effective for liver sluggishness and constipation with no aftereffects. A 50 cent bottle promises easy relief and a money back guarantee.
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Dodson
Hoax Horse Traced to Local Harness Maker
Mrs. William Bonner in Copake New York reported a horse in the snow near the freight depot. Constable Reynolds found the animal was not alive but a wooden horse destined for a local harness maker.
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Copake
N. Y
William Bonner
Constable Reynolds
Life Insurance Examiners Look For Kidney Disease Clues
Advertises Foley's Kidney Pills from The Wm Reese Drug Co urging readers to seek relief for back pain frequent urination tiredness and general aches as clues to kidney problems and life insurance risk.
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Foley
Wm, Reese Drug Co
Notice to trespassers on Bryson land
Notice to trespassers. Land owners U H Jim and C V Bryson warn all trespassers on their land used for hunting fishing trapping cutting timber hauling wood gathering pecans or damaging property will be prosecuted. This includes bird dog hunters.
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U. H
Jim and
C. V. Bryson
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Advertisement
An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a general strengthener said to drive out malaria, enrich the blood, and renew vigor, framed in a period tone targeting timid or ill readers.
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GROVE
Atcu
Tor Adulis
Damage from an Excitable Hired Man On Farm
A reader recalls economic losses caused by a temperamental hired man on a farm. An Ayrshire cow, Pinto horses, and three colts suffer from the worker's nervous outbursts, reducing milk and stock value while the man remains efficient yet unstable and loud.
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Farm and Fireside
John
Ayrshire
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Indigestion Relief
A dated advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as the fastest reliable cure for indigestion and related stomach distress. It claims immediate relief from heartburn gas belching and dyspepsia, urges readers to keep a 50-cent case at home for daytime or nighttime episodes.
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Pape
Cough Remedy Endorsed for Children and Adults
The notice warns against giving opium in any child cough medicine. It promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the safest choice for coughs colds and croup in children and adults, stating it contains no opium or harmful drugs and is sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Give the Boy a Chance World Corn Champion Story
Walter L Deenson, an Alabama boy in his teens, set a world record by growing 232 bushels of corn on one acre. The piece urges encouragement for rural youths to pursue agriculture with proper fertilizer and cultivation, and questions who will chase the next title next year.
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Walter L. Deenson
Alabama
Visible Cattle Supply Warns of Meat Shortage
Government statistician Henry J. Williamson warned that the United States faces a meat shortage as cattle numbers have fallen while the population rose for a decade. He said only widespread scientific breeding and halting calf slaughter can avert imports, with a ten year horizon. The visible cattle supply was estimated at 35 800 000 head.
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Chicago
America
Henry J. Williamson
Department of Agriculture
Mr. Williamson
West
Kenosha adopts pay as you go system for city purchases
Kenosha Wisconsin adopts a pay as you go approach requiring cash payment for all city purchases and seeking the same discounts given to private firms and corporations.
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Kenosha
Wis
Woman seeks safe cough relief for baby with Foley’s
A young mother on Tuesday vowed to avoid harmful drugs and chose Foley s Honey and Tar Compound. The product promises to loosen coughs, stimulate mucus membranes, ease pain, and help the child rest comfortably, per The Wm. Reese Drug Co.
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Foley
Wm. Reese
Hall and Hall Dentists Dissolve Partnership
The partnership between Hall & Hall Dentists is dissolved by mutual consent. Dr J B Hall Sr, a member, is retiring, and Dr Lester Hall assumes full charge with offices over the Farmers and Merchants Bank.
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Hall & Hall
Dentists
J. B. Hall
Lester Hall
Farmers and Merchants Bank
United States Pays Its Indebtedness Abroad
Washington December 30 The United States has paid since September 1 its entire floating indebtedness abroad in goods exported Secretary Redfield announced The December business period is expected to show a favorable merchandise balance of about one hundred million dollars Secretary Radford described abundant U S crops and European demand while noting shipping limits creating vast opportunities.
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Washington
United States
Redfield
Europe
Radford
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Strength
An advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a hot weather remedy that enriches the blood and strengthens the whole system against summer fatigue. Priced at 50 cents.
Chamberlain’s Tablets Endorsement for Stomach Trouble
Mrs G C Dunn of Arnold P A reports relief from long stomach complaints and bilious attacks after using Chamberlain’s Tablets. She says one bottle made her feel like a different person and recommends the remedy, with sales noted at all outlets.
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Chamberlain
G. C. Dunn
Arnold
P. A
Gov Colquitt Slams Wilson Administration in Abortion Debate
Governor Colquitt published in last Sunday’s papers a harsh critique of the Wilson administration calling tariff policy a blow to the country and labeling anti trust laws and foreign policy as fakes and imbecilic. He argues Wilson is less representative of the people than Jackson.
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Colquitt
Wilson
Andrew Jackson
Coleman
Demand for the Efficient in Modern Business
An advertisement urges alert and healthy men and women for office factory and road roles. It promotes Foley's Cathartic Tablets to keep the system clear stomach sweet liver active and bowels regular, presenting the product as a cure for dullness weakness and tiredness. The Wm Reese Drug Co.
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Foley
Wm.Reese Drug Co
Billy Sunday Requires $250,000 Stock Company For Chicago Meetings
Chicago report states evangelist Billy Sunday insists that before starting his meetings in the city a stock company of $250,000 must be organized and incorporated to finance the religious events.
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Chicago
Billy Sunday
Porter's Antiseptic Healing Oil Offers Quick Relief
The ad promotes Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil for old sores and wounds. It claims pain relief and healing in one step and lists prices as 25c 50c and 1.00. The copy emphasizes the product as wondrous and reliable for long standing conditions.
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Porter
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