Center Point Notes Health and Social Roundup
Community health remains good as measles spread slowly. Families visit and exchange news while S J Parkman and W I Davis households help each other. A local death, Jim Savage, occurred with burial at Old Sardis, and ties to Center Point residents are noted amid the illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Munn
Center Point
Eva
Irmin Thompson
Fannie Horner
Horner
Lural King
S. J. Parkman
Davis
Jim Swearingen
Jim Savage
Old Sardis
Charlie Bobo
Dallas
Minister Praises Tanlac After Wife's Recovery
Rev. A H Sykes of Watkins Park Presbyterian Church Nashville testifies in support of Tanlac. He details his wife Mrs Sykes’s ten month battle with stomach kidney and general breakdown, noting rapid improvement after starting Tanlac and praising its efficacy. Sold in Comanche De Leon Proctor and Sipe Springs by local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Sykes
Watkins Park Presbyterian Church
Nashville
Tenn
Sykes
Tanlac
Comanche
Hamilton Drug Co
de Leon
T P. Weaver & Son
Proctor
Dingle & Luker
Sipe Springs
Smith’s Drug Store
Box Supper Attended by Parkman and Norwood at Gum Springs
Mrs. Jim Marion attended with her son in law David Emory Parkman and Gerald Norwood at a box supper held Friday night in Gum Springs. The event drew local families and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Marion David Emory Parkman
Gerald Norwood
Gum Springs
Lamkin News Roundup of Local Affairs
Rev Wilson preached both services Sunday. J C Carson was buried at Tolever cemetery Friday afternoon. J B Cooper and wife of Comanche visited here last week. Kelley and West visited Hamilton Saturday. Several attended the W O W supper at Energy Saturday night. Bessie Glasgow and Pearl White visited Mrs Frank Ewell Sunday. Prof Cayle walks on crutches from a sprained ankle. Johnnie Burks visited home folks Saturday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamkin
Wilson
J. C. Carson
Tolever
J. B. Cooper
Comanche
Miss Kelley
Miss West
Hamilton
Energy
Bessie Glasgow
Pearl White
Frank Ewell
Cayle
Johnnie Burks
Dress ginghams at Cash Store sale in town
The Cash Store advertises a large assortment of dress ginghams priced at 10, 124 and 15 cents, offering deep discounts to shoppers in town.
Don’t Sniffie! Quinidine Tablet Ad Promotes Cold Cure
An old advertisement touts Quinidine tablets priced at 25¢ as a remedy for La Grippe and severe head colds. The copy uses period slang and medical claims typical of early 20th century commerce ads.
Women of middle age praise Lydia E Pinkham remedy
The notice quotes Mrs. Margaret Quinn of Lowell Massachusetts describing relief from menopausal symptoms after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It lists warnings such as hot flashes headaches backaches and nervousness and endorses the product as the best remedy for sick women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Macs
Lydia E. Pinkham
Margaret Quinn
Bear
Worthen St
Mass
Zeke Packie Es
Tial
Lynn
Mase
Renovine Heart and Nerve Tonic Ad
An advertisement promotes Renovine as a heart and nerve tonic available for 50 cents or one dollar. It urges early use to cure and prevent heart damage, claiming the product cures before the heart organ is beyond repair.
Eagle shirts in stock at The Cash Store
Eagle shirts priced from 1 to 6 dollars are listed as in stock at The Cash Store. This brief item notes affordable apparel options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle
Pre-Spanish Mexico Traditions Featured In Missionary Meeting
A 1917 meeting overview notes prayer roll call and missionary items led by Mrs. George Brown with hostess Mrs. Mackey. Mrs. Austin presents A Glimpse of Pre-Spanish Mexico and Mrs. Kittles shares Mexican traditions and superstitions. Mrs. Ory covers Mexican babies and Mrs. Holloway offers I-Wir decatere a missionary.
Danderine Promises Beautiful Hair for Girls and Women
The advertisement touts Danderine as a hair cleanser that cleanses dust and oil, doubles hair beauty, and improves dull brittle or thinning hair. It claims the scalp is invigorated and itching or hair loss stopped with regular use, promising new hair growth after a few weeks. A 24 cent bottle is advertised in stores.
Blanket Boy Suffers Leg Injury After Delivery Wagon Incident
A fourteen year old boy, son of a Blanket ridg e mail carrier, sustained a broken leg when a delivery wagon struck him on a Saturday afternoon. He was taken to Brownwood hospital where doctors set the limb and he rests well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anes Aiongipe
Ana T
Brownwood Hospital
We Buy Large Percent of Goods Marketed
A terse note indicates a buyer purchases a large share of advertised goods and services. The statement suggests a dominant position in acquiring marketed items, reflecting market practices and sourcing behavior.
Inaugural of Nations President at Central Christian Church
At Central Christian Church on March 4, a special Sunday promotes Foreign Mission day with a men’s Bible class at 10 am and sermon on The Gospel A World Force at 11 am. Pastor Samuel H. Austin invites all members and visitors to attend and considers the day a milestone for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreign Mission
Churches of Christ
Central Christian Church
Samuel H. Austin
How to Prevent Croup in Children
When a child is subject to croup attacks, serve a light evening meal to avoid an overloaded stomach. Watch for the first symptom hoarseness and give Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as soon as hoarseness appears. Obtainable everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Doan’s Kidney Pills Endorsement by Comanche Resident
Comanche resident W. G. Garner testifies that Doan’s Kidney Pills relieve back pain and stiffness, regulate kidney function, and come recommended. Price 50c, available at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY promotes the remedy used by Garner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
W. G. Garner
Comanche
Doan
Garner
Foster-Milburn Co., Props
Buffalo
N. Y
Cake Flour Offer Shines at The Cash Store
The Cash Store highlights cake flour as its top choice with strong quality and value. Shoppers are drawn to the versatile baking staple praised for consistent results in everyday recipes.
The Cash Store Buys Eggs and Butter at Top Prices
The Cash Store advertises it will purchase eggs and butter offering the top prices available in town. The notice emphasizes favorable rates and cash payments to customers bringing in dairy items.
Laxati Bromo Quinine Cough Remedy Claims Refund
Product promises to stop cough and headache when treating cold and offers a money back guarantee if it fails. Mentions B W Grove’s signature on each package as a selling point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Grove
Evangelist W. D. Black to Preach at Church of Christ
Church of Christ announces Evangelist W. D. Black will preach Sunday March 4 at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. A general invitation is extended to all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Black
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Joe Carter
City Grocer
Grovre
Board Church
W. L. Davis
Louis Parkman
Jim Lowery
Aline Lawless
Hasse
W. I. Davis
W. M. Parkman
Russell Horner
Mammie Thompson
Vesta Davis
Sarah Parkman
J. R
Hall
Olive Bi
Ree
ED. V. Price
Coneys Men’s Store
Texas
Phow
D. C. Bailey
Bob Stanton
The
Church of Christ
Pratasing Pgnon Walker
Klob & Dill
Mary
William Fox
George Walsh
Anna Luther
Orchestra
Asia
Shadow Noaiby
Imarn Orcs
Ohio Ag
T. M. Pulliam
Mae
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