Platform of Sam J. Hunter for Congress in Texas District 12
Sam J. Hunter promotes himself as a Democratic candidate for Congress from Texas 12th district. He cites legal career, dissents, support for Wilson and Bryan, and pledges to curb trusts, back government telegraphs, parcels post, farm credit banks, and tariff reform while advocating woman suffrage and federal judge elections. He attacks incumbents and pledges to return Confederate pension funds.
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Tarrant
Denton
Tarrant County
Court of Civil Appeals
Fort Worth
S. W
Texas
Supreme Court of Texas
Supreme Court of the United States
W. J. Bryan
Mr. Wilson
United States
Congress
Frisco Railroad Company
England
Germany
France
Spain
Interstate Commerce Commission
Acts of Congress
Tohmas Jefferson
Supreme Court of the
Mexico
William J. Bryan
Great
Republic
Confederate States
Treasury
South
Sam J. Hunter
Reasons Why I Oppose the Re-election of Oscar
The author attacks Oscar for denouncing William J. Bryan on the floor of Congress and harming his standing among Democrats. It claims Oscar opposes the progressive administration and voted against major reforms like the currency bill, aligning with Wall Street bankers and Republican leaders.
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Congress
William J. Bryan
Oscar
Bryan
Wall Street
Grigsby's Liver-Lax Promises Safe Liver Help
An eminent German scientist notes honesty and energy link to liver health, and Grigsby's Liver-Lax is advertised as a safe alternative to calomel. The ad claims it improves energy and mood when the liver functions well, listing headaches and constipation as signs and offering 50¢ and $1.00 bottles from Wm. Reese Co. with a guarantee.
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Grigsby
Wm. Reese Co
L. K. Grigsby
Has Heard of Our Hog Club
S P Smith secretary of the Chamber of Commerce reports a letter from Wallace’s Farmer Des Moines Iowa praising the Comanche County Hog Club and requesting data for a forthcoming article. The Progressive Farmer of Dallas will also publish on the Hog Growers Association as Runnels County forms a club and others plan to follow.
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S. P. Smith
Chamber of Commerce
Wallace
DeMoines
Iowa
Comanche County
Hog Club
Progressive Farmer
Dallas
Hog Growers’ Association
Runnels County
Whooping cough warning and home remedy praise
Restless feverishness inflamed throat and spasmodic cough may start whooping cough in children. Foley's Honey and Tar is recommended for prompt relief. Mrs. Shipp s of Raymondsville Missouri reports good results and calls it a fine medicine for whooping cough. Wm Reese Drug Co.
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Foley
De Leon Man Faces Theft Charge Over Drinking Whisky
A Gustine man named Johnson is charged in De Leon with stealing eight quarts of liquor from a Moran visitor. The owner, sleeping at the depot, woke to find his booze missing and Johnson arrested after the jarred whisky was recovered from a ditch. Johnson posted bond and awaits trial.
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Texas
DeLeon
Johnson
Gustine
Moran
Morpheus
Bond
Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles
A Texas claim promoting a remedy called Texas Wonder by Dr. E. W. Hall promises to cure kidney and bladder issues in men and women, dissolves gravel, and aids children's bladder troubles. It states mail order availability for $1 with two months of treatment per small bottle and testimonials from multiple states.
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Texas
E. W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
Fire Destroys Residence on West Seventh Street
Saturday night fire destroyed Burton Hooker and family’s home on West Seventh Street. Household goods valued at 1000 with 600 insurance. building owned by Jesse T. Hughes worth 2000 with 1250 insurance. The Hooks were away. the blaze started about 10 o’clock, origin unknown, likely from the kitchen flue or stove.
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Burton Hooker
West Seventh Street
Jesse T. Hughes
Health a Factor in Success
A healthful body is linked to success, noting regular bowels as essential. The ad promotes Chamberlain's Tablets for constipation and improved digestion and appetite. Sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Political Primary Slate for County Officials Listed
A community notice enumerates Democratic primary candidates for county and district offices. Names include Humphreys for Congressman at large, Milam for judge, McClellan for district attorney, Loudermilk Rutherford for representative, McMillan for county judge, Creamer Hall, Cunningham, Mary Smith, Carroll, Harris, Palmer, Payne, Fielder, Dobbs, Lacy, Neal Patton, Truitt, Wyatt, Lightfoot, and others, with several seeking re election.
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L. H. Creamer Morgan E. Hall
Jack Cunningham
Mrs. Mary Smith
W. D. Carroll
Merton L. Harris
J. F. Palmer
J. B. Payne
R. W. Fielder
W. T. Dobbs
Hugh R. Lacy
R. W. Neal
Comanche
W. J. Patton
Prec
L. M. Truitt
Proctor
MO. W. Wyatt
ED Lightfoot
Classified ad offer for farm or rooms for rent
A historic classified notice invites listing farms or residence properties for sale and rooms to rent. Rates are penny per word with a minimum charge of 25 cents, as advertised by The Chief Exponent.
Summer clothes cleaned up by Owen Seateh Woolen Tailor
The notice urges readers to have their summer garments cleaned now at Owen Seateh Woolen Tailor, promoting timely service for light fabrics and wardrobes.
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Owen
Seateh
Chief Exponent Ad Phrase Ends Prompt Rule
A brief fragment noting an advertising rate of a penny per word and referencing an advertising chief exponent. The readable text provides no clear event or named entities beyond the pricing note.
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District of Texas
Tarrant, Johnson, Somervell, Parker, Hood, Erath
Comanche Counties
Post Office Department
Knox City
Wells Fargo
Southern Pacific Company
Supreme Court
Justice of the Peace
Panama Canal
Tol
Alaska
Tidewater
Washington
Weatherford
Robert Speer
Speer
Callaway
Fletcher
Castorisa
R. B. Humphreys
Throckmorton Co
12Th
R. F. Milam
J. Hunter
Associate Justice Court of Civil Appeals Second Supreme Judicial District
Ocie Speer
R. H. Buck
J. R. McClellan
Gib Callaway
W. T. Loudermilk
T. M. Rutherford
Jorie W. Burks
G. C. Hamilton
Geo. C. Wetzel
R. B
Rube) Waldrop George
Hyde) Hulsey
W. H. Carpenter
J. E. Deely
W. D. Jenkins
J. H. McMillan
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Comanche Publishing Co
Comanche, Texas
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