Loyalty bill passed by Texas legislature and signed by governor
Anustin March 7 The loyalty bill No 15 to prohibit patriotic or treasonable language during wartime with Germany has passed both houses and received the governor's emergency signature. The measure becomes law with the governor's signature and carries an emergency clause.
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Anustin
Texas
Germany
House
Senate
United States of America
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Texas Wonder Cure Advert By Mail
An old advertisement claims Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles and dissolves gravel with a one dollar mail order offer. It warns against imitations and outlines severe penalties for disloyal or anti United States wartime expressions and displays.
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Texas
Teapmanialy
Olive Street
T Louis
Aenacete Acv
Texas arrest powers under act and venue rules
The text outlines that officers may arrest violators without a warrant when offenses occur in their presence or within view and may use necessary force to stop violations. Indictments for violations can be pursued in the county where the offense occurred or in Travis County, with venue placed in the appropriate District Court.
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Travis County
Texas
District Court
Dallas News
Gaocarets Offer Quick Relief for Digestive Ailments
A 10 cent box promises relief from foul breath upset stomach and headaches by cleansing the bowels and liver. The ad claims a Cascaret cleanses while you sleep and benefits both adults and children with gentleness and regularity.
Storage Batteries Offerings by Higginbotham Bros Co
Higginbotham Bros and Co advertise broad storage battery services including sales charging rentals and rebuilds. The notice lists multiple battery related offerings in a compact business card style.
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Higginbotham Bros. & Co
Famous Physician's Prescript Reissued as Pemonina
Dr. B. F. Jackson's celebrated remedy for female troubles is now sold as Pemonina at 50 cents and 1 dollar. The article notes continued dry weather troubling farmers and mentions several pneumonia and scarlet fever cases in the area.
Local News Briefs From Soda Springs and Vicinity
Absent students linger in the community as families report health and school issues. Mr Boynton of Mountain Valley visited his daughter in Soda Springs. Mr and Mrs DePriest joined churchgoers and shared dinner with the Neal family. Robert Jones bought a new car. Aunet Denny returns to school after pneumonia, and Stella Stewart recovers from scarlet fever. Milner hosts a singing night while Miss Mary Cheatham teaches at Sidney visited home folks.
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Boynton
Mountain Valley
Soda Springs
Robert Jones
Aunet Denny
Stella Stewart
Local Agencies Handling Magnolia Petroleum Products
Magnolia Petroleum Co. ranges available through accepted local agencies offering high grade oils and gasoline. Also sole agents for Perfec tion oil stoves, marketed as the stove of satisfaction and service.
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Magnolia Petroleum Co
Smallpox in W. B. Galveston Pittman Near Gap
News notes include reports of smallpox near the W. B. Galveston Pittman by Gap. Local families travel to Fort Worth and Abilene, with several residents attending a Friday dance at Aaron Ward's. Sidney sees a Brooks basketball win 28 to 18 and property moves around town.
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Copperas Prairie
Gap
W. B. Galveston
Pittman
J. M. Armstrong
Will
Fort Worth
Aaron Ward
R. R. Everett
Effie Parsons
Abilene
H. B. Adams
Moran
Judge Haworth
Comanche
Sidney
Archie Redwine
George Bagley
Gorman
Brooks
Sidney Sidney
W. R. Fielder
Earnest Steele
Grove's Tasteless Tonic Ad Promotes Quinine Iron
A vintage ad touts Grove's Tasteless Tonic as a general tonic containing quinine and iron. It claims to act on the liver drive out malaria enrich the blood and build up the whole system. Price listed as 60 cents.
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Grove
Wolf drive yields no wolves near W J Steeles farm
Sunday notes say last Thursday 35 men and boys hunted north of W J Steeles but failed to shoot a wolf. Orvil Cox knocked one down but it recovered and left. Mumps are common as dry weather with C J Graham Jr laid up. Weather and labor shortages plus high feed and seed costs threaten idle land and delayed crops. Gap school closed due to smallpox measles and mumps. C J Graham Sr and son Nugent visited Comanche Tuesday.
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W. J. Steele
Orvil Cox
C. J. Graham Jr
C. J. Graham Sr
Nugent
Comanche
Women Prepare For Health With Dr Pierce Prescription
Thousands of Texas women report cures from Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription a temperance medicine now available as tablets or liquid. No alcohol or narcotics. ingredients printed on wrapper. Send 10 cents for trial tablets to Doctor W M Pierce Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute Buffalo NY.
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Texas
Dr. Pierce
W. M. Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
Doctor Pierce Remedies Publicized By Satisfied Texas Readers
Letters from Dallas and Kerens Texas recount women praising Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription and other remedies. One expresses relief after two bottles restored ability to work, another recalls a 17 year battle with a woman's disease cured by the medicine and guidance from the Invalids Hotel.
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Etta Dorion
Ogdensburg
Wis
Lydia KE. Pinkham
Lydia KE
Dallas
Kerens
Texas
Dr. Pierce
Doctor Pierce
Invalids
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Lydia E. Pinkhams
Atexas Wonder
Ed States of America
Army of
United States
Castor
Gentaur Company
New York
Old
Castoria
the Centaur Company
New York City
J. W. Pate
Sista
B. F. Jackson
Bible
Carduil
Cardui
Cardus
Mary J. Irvin
Cullen
Sor
Meadows Grocery CO
J. O. DePriest
Mrs. Neal
International
Sam
Barna Riley
Comanche, Texas
Kiley’s
Frank Cameron
Riley ’S Resturant
WM. Reese CO
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