Proposed amendment to Texas school tax levy in 1916
Texas House proposes Section 3 Article 7 amendment to authorize county ad valorem tax not exceeding fifty cents per one hundred dollars and district tax not to exceed one dollar for public schools. Governor instructed to submit to voters at November 1916 general election. appropriation of 5000 dollars for expenses.
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House
State of
Texas
State of Texas
Randonce winDort
Pire
Senate
E. V. Gill
Mond McKay
Greenwalt
Mollie Carooth
DeLeon
J.C. Ross
Fort Worth
Burks Mercantile Co Furniture Sale Notice
We have just unloaded a big car of new furniture. We offer a wide Furni line with everything you want from Burks Mercantile Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furniline
Burks Mercantile Co
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad in Richmond
A Richmond reader praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief during menopause. The ad lists symptoms such as hot flashes dizziness headaches and nervous feelings and urges others to use the remedy for restoring normal health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lena Wynn
E. O Street
Community notes from White Point and nearby towns
Social visits and church events populate a week in White Point with Miss Tressie Dixon visiting Miss Velma Weems and several attendees at a Conference at Indian Creek. Local figures including Karl Bartlett China Stewart and J. B. Weems are noted with church singing and Sunday visits. An insect bite warning promotes Ballard's Snow Liniment as anti septic and healing.
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Tressie Dixon
Velma Weems
M. B. Anderson
T. Crouch
Jeanette C i
Lillie Gleaton
Indian Creek
Bro. Vaughn
Karl Bartlett
China Stewart
Sidney
Mary Cunningham
Ethel Jernigan
Dick Fletcher
Tupins
J. B. Weems
Sweetwater
Charlie Crouch
Dell Ludric
Ft. Worth
C. F. Crouch
Joe W.crouch
Rock Church
Arthur Bear
Eugene Tupin
Mercers Creek
E. B Anthony
J. B. Bilberry
I. T. Lovelace
Cottonwood
Nannie Perry
George Gleaton
J. H. Gleaton
Brysonville
Edd Weems
Swat the Rooster and Fertility Update Prompts Egg Debate
Mississippi A and M poultry chief E P Clayton urges ending rooster use after beet season to raise profits and egg quality. He says infertile eggs store longer and fetch higher prices, countered by a Honey Grove anecdote about a goose thriving without hens and raising goslings.
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E. P. Clayton
Mississippi A. & M. College
Honey Grove
Lax-Fos Advertises Mild Laxative and Liver Tonic
The advertisement claims Lax-Fos is a mild effective laxative and liver tonic that does not gripe or disturb the stomach. It highlights Cascara as an active ingredient and notes improved digestion and restored liver secretions and healthy functions.
Visits of the Stork Born to Dukes Family
A stork visits the home of Mr. and Mrs. Luther Dukes near Sipe Springs bringing a newborn daughter. W. D. Orear of Comanche reports a baby girl.
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Orn
Luther Dukes
Sipe Springs
W. D. Orear
Comanche
Boro Zone Antiseptic Liquid and Borozone Powder Ad
Washing wounds with Boro Zone antiseptic liquid and dressing with Borozone powder purifies and speeds healing. Suitable for stock, screw worms, dehorned cattle, or any cut. Available for man or beast. Prices 25 50 1.00 and 1.50 per package. For sale by 8.
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P. Smith
Comanchelles Celebrate July 4th at Gustine Lake
Comanche youths spent July 4 at Gustine lake with swimming and picnicking. The outing featured many young people enjoying the holiday meal and recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Gustine
Diarrhoea Quickly Cured by Remedy Claim
A Buford North Dakota resident recalls a severe diarrhoea attack two years earlier that left him weak. A druggist recommended Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. after the first dose his condition improved and he was fully recovered within two days. The product was readily obtainable locally.
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W., Jones, Buford
N. D
Chamberlain
Marriage Licenses Issued
Lewis B. Lindsey and Miss Bet Tie Bell Creamer are among couples issued licenses. Charlie Corbin and Tennie Smith also receive licenses. Geo. P. Callan and Miss Ollie Mae Wilson are listed in the marriage license notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis B. Lindsey
Miss Bettie Bell Creamer
Charlie Corbin
Tennie Smith
Geo. P. Callan
Ollie Mae Wilson
Herbal cleaning aid titled Herbine promotes cleansing
An 19th century advertisement touts Herbine as a liver stimulant stomach toner and bowel purifier. It claims to improve digestion and elimination and lists a price of 50e sold by S P Smith.
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S. P. Smith
Pleasant Valley Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Williard Ward and children spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Will Redwine. Mr R Morris and family attended the all day singing at Rock church. Ramond Stifler and Miss Emily Oather surprised friends by marrying.
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Williard Ward
Will Redwine
R. ©. Morris
Rock Church
Ramond Stifler
Emily Oather
Friday Night Wedding Blessings In Local Community
Friday night ceremony attended by Bro Bryant with well wishes for a long happy life. Local residents J N Redwine Morgan Livingston Leslie Franklin Warren Redwine return from Archer Co after threshing issues. Frequent church events and singing planned at Rock church and schoolhouse with various community members noted.
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Bro Bryant
J. N. Redwine
Morgan Livingston
Leslie Franklin
Warren Redwine
Archer Co
Rock Church
Donaho
Bill Holland
Heston Morris
Mabel
Sidney
Jesse Mae Morris
Ola Ward
Bob McCullough
Edd Redwine
Plantation Chill and Fever Tonic Ad
Mothers praise Plantation Chill and Fever Tonic for babies and growing children to tone the system and regulate the liver. Pleasant to take and contains no calomel. Price 50c. Adv.
Automobiles Registered In Local Registry
L Odell of Hasse registers a Ford No 430 G D Underwood of Sipe Springs registers a Ford No 431 Chas Howard of Comanche registers a Ford No 432 R T Haise of Duster registers a Glide No 433 D S Jennings of Proctor registers a Dodge No 434
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C. C. Gray
Proctor
Dodge
J.C. Platt
Sipe Springs
L. Odell
Hasse
Ford
G. D. Underwood
Chas. Howard
Comanche
R. T. Haise
Duster
Glide
Renovine Promoted As Heart Nerve Tonic
An advertisement urges early use of Renovine to cure heart conditions. It claims Renovine as a heart and nerve tonic available at 50 cents and one dollar, warning not to wait until the heart is beyond repair.
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Ozark Mts
Winslow
Fayetteville
Rogers
Eureka Springs
Ozarks
Frisco
St. Louis
Harvey
C. C. Jackson, A. G. P. A
Slider & Lacy’s
W. B. Paddock
Apdes
Mrs. Wynn
Lydia E. Pin
White Point
Ballard
S P. Smith
Texaco
THE
Texas Company
Houston, Texas
Pleasant Valley News
Cardus
Sylvania Woods
Clifton Mills, Ky
Iever
Terry Brandt
Lamkin, Dodge
E. H. Haynes
C. N. Greenwaldt
del Zeon
J.N. Redwine
M. L. Loudermilk
Saxon
Jennings
Naga
H. L. Ardis
A. D. Backstrom
Rigginbotham Undertakers
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