States Split on Prohibition Status After 1914 Ballot
After the November elections fourteen states remain dry, fifteen are partly dry with no-license areas, and eleven have 25 percent no-license populations. California and Ohio voted to stay dry, while Ohio’s amendment tightly restricts new liquor laws. Several states retain wet or local option rules.
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Arizona
Colorado
Georgia
Kansas
Maine
Mississippi
North Carolina
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Oregon
Tennessee
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Idaho
Indiana
Iowa
Kentucky
Louisiana
Minnesota
Nebraska
New Hampshire
South Carolina
South Dakota
Texas
Vermont
California
Delaware
Illinois
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Missouri
Ohio
Utah
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Texas Industrial Congress Plans Home Gardening Contest
The Texas Industrial Congress seeks prizes for a home gardening contest tied to city and school programs. Dr P P Claxton argues gardening can boost family income and health, with children aiding in school and at home. The effort aims to support canning clubs, and tie to Texas colleges and the Department of Education.
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Etoton
Kaffir
Milo
Feterita
Thexas Industrial Congress
P. P. Claxm
U.S
Claxton
Texas
Texas Industrial Congress
Congress
The
College of Industrial Arts
State University
A. & M. College
Department of Education and Agriculture
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days by PAZO OINTMENT
The druggist refunds money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure any case of itching, bleeding, protruding, or blind piles in 6 to 14 days. First application brings ease and rest. Price 60 cents.
85 Acres Near Comanche Texas For Sale
85 acres of land 1 2 miles northeast of Comanche on Comanche and De Leon Road. 65 acres in cultivation balance good pasture. 4 room house. Good barn and well. Within 1 2 mile of school. Priced at 2500 dollars. There is 1265 dollars against this property that can be fixed to suit purchaser. Small cash payment balance to suit. Contact C. A. Hitt Comanche Texas.
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Comanche
Comanche and
DeLeon Road
Texas
Dandeline Promises Thick Shiny Hair in Ten Minutes
A vintage advertisement touts Danderine as a simple inexpensive solution to dandruff and hair loss. It claims dramatic results in ten minutes with visibly fuller, softer, glossier hair and asserts new, downy hair after two weeks.
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Newlton
The Prize on Apples in Comanche County
J C Martindale of the Vandyke community shows two batches of giant apples. One dozen mammoth Black Twig apples weigh nin pounds six ounces and a dozen Champions weigh eight and one half pounds. He owns fifteen acres of apples and says the crop is the best in years.
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Comanche County
J. C. Martindale
Vandyke
Martindale
LAXA TIVE BROMO QUININE Cures a Cold in One Day
Advertisement for Laxa tive Bromo Quinine promising to cure a cold in one day. Claims to stop cough and headache with a signature apparent as Ef. W. Grove. Price 25 cents.
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EF. W. Grove
Cardui Woman's Tonic Praised In Houston Letter
Houston reader Mrs. S. C. Burton reports Cardui the woman's tonic restored her health after months of illness from womanly trouble. She gained weight and can do housework again and urges others to try the purely vegetable remedy. Chattanooga Medicine Co. offers instructions and a 64 page booklet.
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Houston
Texas
S. C. Burton
Cardus
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Ladiesvisory
Chattanooga
Tenn
Library Reception At Local High School Thanksgiving Eve
Community members invite all to a library push reception at the high school Wednesday night before Thanksgiving. The event features a musical program and refreshments at low cost, plus a cake pie and food sale. A free will offering of books and magazines supports the library.
Cotton Exchanges Open for Business
New York and New Orleans exchanges opened for unrestricted trading after a July 31 shutdown. Early activity focused on liquidating prior deals with slow, undecided trading that gradually stabilized. December cotton posted about 7.40 at New York and around 7.80 at New Orleans amid the new futures contract under federal law, which buyers favored despite initial confusion.
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New York
New Orleans
Final account and discharge bid in Comanche County estate
W D Lusk as administrator of G W Jones estate files final account and asks to be discharged. Court to hear objections at the January term 1915 on January 4 at Comanche County Court House. Notice published for twenty days in Comanche County newspaper. Mary L Smith Clerk. Jack Cunningham Sheriff. October 30 1914.
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State of Texas
Comanche County
W. D. Lusk
G. W. Jones
Comanche
Said County
Mary L. Smith
Texas
Comanche Co
Tex
Jack Cunningham
Jonanche County
J. E. Miller
Brown Case Ends With 99Year Verdict in Dublin Murder
M A Brown of Dublin found guilty in the murder of Walter Edwards, 19, in Dublin on June 30. The district court in Granbury sentenced him to 99 years in the penitentiary after a trial that spanned Friday to Monday with jury selection, witnesses, and defense arguments. A motion for new trial was denied and an appeal filed.
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M. A. Brown
Dublin
Walter Edwards
Granbury
G. Faust
Oxford
Jno
J. Hiner
J. H.hickman
Walter Scott
Ft. Worth
Dean
Brown
Erath District Court
Scott's Emulsion Promises Vitality for Weary Children
Advert explains that many children appear pale and weak, with low appetite and slow progress, and recommends Scott's Emulsion rich in cod liver oil as essential nourishment. It claims the product builds blood, fat, and strength, improves appetite and vigor, and lacks alcohol, urging use for languid children and students.
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Scott
Dublin Progress Record of Convicted Defendant Actions
A note from Dublin Progress records actions following a defendant's conviction. The item lists procedural steps, dates, and authorities involved in post conviction matters, reflecting local court handling and potential follow up dates or hearings.
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Dublin
Stop coughing with Ballard’s Horehound Syrup
Bal lard s Horehound Syrup claims to soothe irritation and heal lungs to restore easy breathing. Available in 25c 6c and 1.00 per bottle, sold by Paris Smith.
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Ballard
Paris Smith
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Auto Transfer
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