Jones Rivers Defense of Claib Herbert Jones Rivers
A narrative honors jurist Jones Rivers for defending Col. Claib Herbert in a Colorado county district court case. Rivers urged the jury to consider the orphaned boy's plea and family ties, invoking San Jacinto memories to sway the panel. The elder foreman cried out not guilty after Rivers’s appeal, and the jury delivered acquittal.
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Jones Rivers
Claib
J. I. McCarty
Texas
Colorado
Bravos Rivers
Williamson
Colorado County
Georgetown
Col
Y Herbert
Claib Herbert
Clarb Herbert
Confederate Congress
Howard
T Herbert
Tie
Herbert
Howart
Col. Herbert
Tierbert
Rivers
Edwin Waller
Waller
State of Texas
San Jacinto
Young Republic
Feld
Yan
Perehanece
Claib Tlerbert
Chiih Hhrhert
Mn Oat
Jils Ce Us
The Educated Shopper replaces Bargain Hunter in ads
The housewife moves from seeking cheapness to value and dependability. Buyers seek quality goods at the best price, valuing durability over low price. Advertising reflects this shift, treating shoppers as educated and demanding store service and clear value.
Moore Loses Family Buggy Horse to Death
H Moore reported the death of his horse Tuesday, the family buggy animal that drew the team for the household.
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KK. H. Moore
Rheumatism Relief Promised by Liniment
Many sufferers from rheumatism have been surprised and delighted with the prompt relief afforded by applying Chamberlain's Liniment. Not one case in ten requires any internal treatment. This liniment is for sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Moves to Comanche Welcomes McKinney Family
William McKinney, long associated with Swift packing interests and once based in Dublin, has relocated to Comanche and is occupying the Jud McCarty house with his wife. The city extends a warm greeting to the family.
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William McKinney
Dublin
Comanche
Jud McCarty
Mr. McKinney
Vermifuge Proclaimed to Restore Health in Children
Advert reads that children with worms become pale cross fretful and sickly. White's Cream Vermifuge is touted as an approved remedy. Once worms are expelled a child grows strong healthy and robust. Price 25¢ per dose.
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Paris Smith
Elkins Milk Coolers from Elkins Sheet Metal Works
Spring time prompts orders for Elkins Milk Coolers produced by Elkins Sheet Metal Works. W. W. Kilpatrick and Son offer tin and sheet iron services.
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Elkins
Elkins Sheet Metal Works
W. W. Kilpatrick & Son
Illustration and a Lesson on Generosity
A father urges his son to use illustrations in speech to impress meaning. During a generosity lecture the son suggests letting the illustration speak for itself, saying it will understand better.
Beware of Colds and Quick Cure Promoted
Children are more prone to contagious diseases when they have colds. Whooping cough diphtheria scarlet fever and consumption are often contracted during colds. Medical authorities warn to beware of colds. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is advertised as quick, dependable, pleasant and safe for sale by all dealers.
Our Own Make Checks Line Up With Factory Made
Kilpatrick and Son promote their own make checks as costing little more than factory produced ones and being worth double in value.
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W. W. Kilpatrick & Son
Cotton Belt Extension Talk Reaches Rising Star
Brownwood Bulletin notes strong local expectation that the Cotton Belt railroad line will extend from Comanche to Rising Star with potential further reach to Cross Plains, a project residents hope will advance their town.
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Comanche
Rising Star
Cross Plains
Brownwood Bulletin
Goodbye to Constipation with Chamberlains Tablets
An advertisement claims Chamberlains Tablets provide a permanent cure for constipation and are available from all dealers. The message urges readers to use the product with a clear conscience.
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Chamberlain
O U Kid Question Sparks Family Name Play
Representative Oscar Underwood turns fifty and becomes a grandfather as his Birmingham son reports a daughter. An admirer named Kidd has reportedly named a baby Oscar Underwood Kidd prompting a quip about the nickname O U Kid.
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Oscar Underwood
Underwood
Birmingham
Kidd
Oscar Underwood Kidd
Household remedy advertises powerful healing ointment
Farmers and others living far from a drug store are advised to keep a bottle at hand for cuts wounds sores sprains or rheumatism. It is described as a powerful healing and penetrating remedy sold by Paris Smith in 25¢ 50¢ and $1.00 sizes.
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Ballard
Paris Smith
Saddle Blanket Advertisement from Kilpatrick & Son
A vintage ad urging customers to try a $2.00 Saddle Blanket from W. W. Kilpatrick & Son, claiming it will outdo any other blanket choice. The brief notice emphasizes value and brand familiarity in a historic marketplace.
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W. W. Kilpatrick & Son
Comanche Mercantile Offers 32 Inch Ginghams
Amoskeag ginghams in dress styles and staples priced at 10e per yard with cash or credit accepted. Comanche Mercantile Company promotes the 32 inch fabric selection under their value offerings.
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The
Comanche Mercantile Company
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Rexall
WM. Reese CO
United States
Canada
Great Brita
America
Bronghitis
Scott
Rasan
H.s.peterson & CO
Chicago
LAY Tons Health CO
Ilk Grocers
Amn
Swan
Waples-Platter Grocer Co
Dallas — Denison
Fort Worth
Mr. Underwood
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