Local Notes From Arbor Springs and Area
Arbor Springs community updates include visits and travels by residents. A new baby girl arrived Wednesday at the home of Mr and Mrs Joe Gunn. Wedding announced for Miss Clifford Brown and Mr Lee Conner. Lucy Mae Alley travels to Comanche for the next term. Vera Cottrell returns from Runnels County with Jesse Stagner. W D Jenkins visits L Webb. Grandma Walker visits Otis Cottrell family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arbor Springs
Homer Collins
J. J. Sledge
Taylor’s Chapel
Joe Gunn
Dean Collins
Teachers’ Institute
Stephenville
Clifford Brown
Lee Conner
Lucy Mae Alley
Comanche
Vera Cottrell
Runnels County
Jesse Stagner
A. L. Cottrell
W. D. Jenkins
L. Webb
Grandma Walker
Otis Cottrell
Your Wife Can Use It Colic Remedy Ad
An advertisement touts Farris Colic Remedy for horse colic with easy tongue dosing and thirty minute relief. Also promotes Prickly Ash Bitters as a man’s tonic for sour stomach belching wind and constipation priced at $1.25 per bottle, sold by druggists and sponsors including Cash Store Comanche J W Carter Hasse and Stone Truett Proctor.
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Farris
Comanche
J. W. Carter
Hasse
Stone & Truett, Proctor
GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules Promise Kidney Relief
Old advertisement touts GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a cure for kidney trouble. It urges immediate treatment, notes long history and Dutch usage, and claims strong health benefits while warning readers not to delay and to demand the product from their druggist.
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Haarlem
Holland
I Believe I Could Not Have Lived Tonic Endorsement
Public health testimonial praises Rich-Tone tonic as superior to doctors and medical care. The speaker, claiming to be physically weak and run down, urges others to use Rich-Tone for recovery. The endorsement references several eminent physicians and the speaker’s own benefit.
Rich-Tone promises renewed energy and vitality
Rich-Tone is advertised to increase red blood cells and enrich the blood. It is said to strengthen vigor, rest tired nerves, restore appetite, and aid restful sleep. A bottle is offered at $1.00 at the local drug store.
Tanlac praised by hospital nurse in San Francisco
A hospital nurse from Hotel George in San Francisco says Tanlac restored her appetite after a long illness and helped her regain eleven pounds. The testimonial notes the medicine’s praised effects, while local ads promote Ballard's Snow Liniment for swelling and pain relief.
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Tanlac
C. M. Rhamey
Hotel George
Sixth Street
San Francisco
Cal
Mr. Rhamey
Los Angeles
Comanche
Hamilton Drug Company
Ballard
Paris Smith
Blanton seeks ban on unions for all government workers
Representative Blanton Saturday introduced an amendment to the postal law to prohibit postal clerks from joining labor unions and to bar all government employees from union membership. The move targets District of Columbia police officers allied with the American Federation of Labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Blanton
District of Columbia
American Federation of Labor
Star-Telegram
Cotton Grove Family Roundup Returns Home
Ed Shockley returns to Fort Worth after a lengthy stay with relatives in Cotton Grove. Mises Ethel and Bert Roberson return from De Leon where they were employed. S T Hilliard family visited Sidney. Zora Sloan of Briar Grove spent a week with Vera Couch. Vera and Kathleen Beene begin school at Comanche with Ada Roe accompanying M A Roe and daughter.
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Ed Shockley
Fort Worth
Mises Ethel
Bert Robertson
de Leon
S. T. Hilliard
Will McCrary
Sidney
Zora Sloan
Briar Grove
Vera Couch
Mises Vera
Kathleen Beene
Comanche
M. A. Roe
Ada
Miss Roe
Kill the Blue Bugs and Bloodsucking Insects
An old advertisement touts Martin's Wonderful Blue Bug Killer for chickens to destroy blue bugs and bloodsucking insects with a money back guarantee through druggist contact, reflecting period farming retail language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Just What She Needed From Chamberlain's Tablets
A reader testimonial claims Chamberlain's Tablets relieved long standing discomfort and improved daily life. The user notes quick relief and praises the product, promising to speak well of it to others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bankson
Hillicotha Moley
Rainy Week Prompts Community Gatherings
Local weather brings rain this week as residents share visits and social events. Mr. Jim Lane and family stayed with Mr. Talmage Smallwood and family on Saturday night. Mrs. Bennett near Proctor visited her son Cleveland and Miss Ethel Powers of Hasse stayed with her sister Mrs. Frank Davis. Mr. and Mrs. Cleveland Bennett hosted a party for the young people Saturday night. Mr. Marion Davis has returned home from Strawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Coker
Briar Grove
Archie Swearengin
Bertha Huffman
Near Proctor
Mr. Bennett
Reed
Charley
Sardis
Ora Swearengin
C. F .Horner
Gum Springs
Jim Lane
Talmage Smallwood
Bennett
Cleveland
Ethel Powers
Hasse
Frank Davis
Cleveland Bennett
Marion Davis
Strawn
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