Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed
A long testimonial touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for women's ailments. Letters from Mrs Waters of Campen New Jersey and Mrs Mary Ann Happock of Utica Oklahoma claim relief from nervous spells, kidney issues, backache, and more after use. The piece urges others to try the remedy, noting a 30 year history and confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Waters
Campen
N.J
Mrs. Tint Aters
Knight St
Camden, N.J
Utica
Oxra
Mary Ann Happock
Oklahoma
Lydia E.pinkham
Didn't Miss Him There Was a Wedding in Colored Circles
A vivid anecdote recalls a grand wedding in colored circles where a judge's wife encounters the former maid. The bride brags of splendor and gifts while the groom fails to appear, leaving a magnificent affair without him.
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Hull
Martha
Plain People vs Corporations Problem Sparks Debate
A fragmented note hints at a clash between Ferguson supporters and corporate interests, with mentions of a gang and blanket Signa. The text suggests a political divide involving Ferguson, Ball, and unnamed factions along with a rhetoric of plain people against powerful groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferguson
The
Plain People
Ball
Corporations
Gang
City neglect leaves Comanche schools cut off from proper sidewalks
FE U Wiesendanger laments in a letter that city leaders spent on school buildings yet failed to provide passable streets and sidewalks. He voices shame over muddy paths to the High School, noting ankle deep mud, ditches, and unsafe posts, urging decent sidewalks for all schoolhouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
FE. U. Wiesendanger
Callaway Defends States Rights Over Federal Prohibition Power
In a Houston Telegram report Congressman Callaway of Comanche rejects nationwide prohibition via federal amendment. He cites the bankruptcy precedent showing federal action overrides state laws and argues against an invasion of states rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callaway
Comanche
Houston Telegram
County Commissioners Eye Even Split of Road and Bridge Funds
The Hasse Arrow warns that county officials plan to divide road and bridge funds equally among four precincts, despite varying tax contributions. The letter asserts this is illegal, noting per precinct entitlement should match taxes paid and that one precinct, including where Hasse is located, would benefit least.
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Hasse
Hasse Arrow
Wills Point Chronicle Letter on Ball Band Wagon Seating
A humorous letter suggests Colonel Johnston be seated on the back seat of the Ball band wagon to avoid clashing with Governor Campbell and Dr Rankin in front. It warns such proximity could spark exchanged political reminiscences and heated tempers.
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Wills Point
Johnston
Campbell
Rankin
Ball band wagon sparks bargain cries in Roastbud News
In a terse item from the Rosebud News a mock warning about sticking with an aging group prompts talk of selling the horn and deserting the toot ers. The quip hints at collective frustration and a push to leave the current coalition.
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Rosebud
P. P. Elimination Machinery Slips Cog in Houston Telegram
B White a p p candidate for comptroller defies four preachers who stripped Worth 8 Ray and labeled Tom McClure the six shooter deputy sheriff of Jones county. No progress toward pruning many p p candidates for congressman at large.
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B. White
P. P
Ray
Tom McClure
Jones County
Houston Telegram
Ferguson grows on you Texans say in tribute
A Waco Tribune quote portrays Ferguson as a man who grows on people with acquaintance. It notes that Texans who know him now view him as someone reliable and worthy of tying to, suggesting a strong personal appeal and steady character.
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Waco Tribune
Ferguson
Tom McClure Comptroller Race Sparks Tom Dispute
The Austin Statesman notes a quarrel among Tom Simmons Tom Love and Tom Jones over Tom McClure's comptroller candidacy. It says the Toms let others lacking Tom select a Moses for the pro in the race, creating political trouble.
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Tom Simmons
Tom Love
Tom Jones
Tom McClure
Comptroller
The
Austin Statesman
Tom
Moses
Local Druggist Promotes Adler i ka Remedy
Coman che residents with stomach or bowel trouble are urged to try Adler i ka, a buckthorn bark glycerine mixture touted as a thorough bowel cleanser. One dose allegedly relieves sour stomach gas and constipation quickly, according to M. W. Carroll, local druggist.
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Comanche
Adler-ika
M. W. Carroll
Flies and Their Habits From a Curious Rhyme
An odd verse explains the life cycle of flies from maggots to adults and how they interact with manure, spittones, and daily human objects. It warns that flies carry germs from polluted places to food and babies bottles.
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Eugene Field
Flies and Typhoid Fever Tied to Sanitation Habits
Florida Health Notes argues flies spread typhoid through unsanitary conditions. It portrays flies opposing sewers and blaming a housewife for cleanliness. The note urges screening homes to reduce fly populations and protect public health.
Liver symptoms warn of torpid liver remedy
Dizziness vertigo and other bilious symptoms signal torpid liver. Herbine is advertised as a powerful liver stimulant, with a dose or two claimed to relieve bilious troubles. Price 50 cents. Sold by Paris Smith.
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Paris Smith
Tom and Tommy quarrel over baby sister gown
A mother instructs Tommy to fetch the baby's night gown and warns about kindness to the new sister. Tommy retorts with a defiant joke about the sister growing wings and flying upstairs for her gown. The exchange captures a playful domestic moment.
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Tommy
Baby
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Reprint With Endorsement
One hundred dollars reward offer for a catarrh cure not worked by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsements from National Bank of Commerce and others state F. J. Cheney of Toledo is trustworthy and able to fulfill obligations. Claims cure via internal use. price seven dollars and ten cents per bottle. Hall's Family Pills also advertised for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
O. We
F. J. Cheney
National Bank OF Commerce
O. Hall
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