Old Glory Tribute and Ailing Toe Recalled in Frayed Memoir
A fragmented reminiscence recalls a mangled toe suffered at home and repeated public curiosity over forty years. The piece pivots to a wartime tribute by Col. Alvin Wesley praising the Stars and Stripes, urging respect for national symbols and veterans as old soldiers march with flags.
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Col
Alvin Wesley
Hus
The Star Spangled Banner Anthem for Old Glory Note
A wartime style exhortation urges standing for Old Glory as a symbol of liberty. It calls all people to honor the flag and the nation, with a plea to understand its meaning beyond race or tongue and to feel a shared patriotic duty.
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Prestauswat
Uic
Bloor
Republic
Uberty
Uley
Dangers of Calomel Pushed by Dodson’s Liver Tones Advised
An old warning-style ad denounces calomel as a dangerous drug causing cramps and illness. It promotes Dodson’s Liver Tones as a safer, non-salivating remedy for biliousness, headaches, and constipation. The notice urges readers to ask their pharmacist for the product, claiming quicker, gentler relief with no sickness.
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Dodson
Jess
Prosperity and prudent spending in farm life
The piece argues that despite high prices, overall prosperity remains strong, with farmers able to meet demand as others borrow. It warns against excessive debt while urging work and saving, guiding young people to balance income, necessity, and occasional luxuries within their means.
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Dante
Bathely
Miley
Retired to Dallas Home After Week With Wharton Relatives
Mr. WG i Drie and daughters Ett Mae and Trulia Fay return to their Dallas home after visiting Mrs Prue and family in Wharton. Russell family has recently moved to Wharton.
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Ett Mae
Trulia Fay
Dallis
Prue
Russell
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Wharton Iron Orange
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Claims and Qualities
A tonic advertised as energizing and blood purifying, claiming to enrich blood, improve appetite, and restore color. It describes Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic as iron and quinine in syrup, noted as pleasant for children and effective against malaria and grip germs. Price listed as 80 cents.
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Grove
Ron
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