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Newspaper
Floresville Chronicle Journal
Location
Floresville, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1908
Page
4
An advertisement from Miles Medical Co of Elkhart Indiana promotes Miles Mervine as a cure for ailments including digestion and convulsions. It pledges refund if ineffective and urges purchase through a local dealer, asserting health benefits with testimonial tone.
At Fresno California a butcher was arrested on the charge of gathering many stray dogs and working them into bologna. A piece of the muzzle was found in his sausage prompting the inquiry.
Mr. W. Stone of East Poland Maine touts Backlen's Arnica Salve as proper for sore feet burns sores cuts and abrasions and piles. Sold under guarantee at Palace Drug Store for 250.
An observation urges Taft to read his acceptance speech to the nominating presenter. A health ad promotes DoeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills, claiming quick relief from backache and kidney disorders with druggist availability.
City officials in Cincinnati move to abolish spooning in city parks signaling a broader reform of park use. The proposal aims to curb intimate public behavior and reshape how residents enjoy municipal green spaces.
Mrs. Chas. E. Smith of West Franklin Maine says she likes good things and has adopted Dr. King's New Life Pills as the family laxative because they work without fuss. Sold at Palace Drug Store for 25 cents.
The Macon Telegraph questions whether Tom Watson will secure Georgia’s electoral vote. The remark about “the chicken got the ax” adds a local, satirical edge to the commentary on political outcomes.
Mr A Robinson of Drumquin Ontario suffers longstanding indigestion and backs Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as the best medicine he ever used. If troubled with indigestion or constipation, try them. They are easy to take and pleasant. Price 25 cents. Samples free at M M Hughes' drug store.
In Birmingham Alabama alcohol is sold using walking canes as a disguise. The write up notes that nearly every man in town has developed a limp recently, hinting at the unusual sales method and its impact on residents.
The notice urges taking Kodol to prevent chronic dyspepsia from minor stomach troubles and claims it strengthens the stomach over time. It warns that delaying treatment prolongs recovery and promotes purchasing a bottle from druggists.
Condensed from Ladies' Home Journal the San Antonio Gazette presents a wife’s 20 year perspective on marital faults. The piece urges husbands to show affection, share finances, curb tobacco, compliment wives, listen, and act as companions. It argues many men fail to keep a wife in love, risking losing her devotion.
An advertisement touts Kodol as a remedy for sour stomach indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims the product uses natural digestive juices with tonic properties to cleanse purify and strengthen stomach lining. A Ravenswood West Virginia user testimonial notes long standing sour stomach and belching improvements. Bottles available through dealers.
John H. Zirkle of Philippi West Virginia reports his father suffered chronic diarrhoea for years until using Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy advertised in the Philippi Republican One bottle cured him and he has been well for eighteen months Though sixty years old he can work as a younger man Sold by M M Hughes.
For sale a well improved 125 acre farm one mile east of Union on Union and Rancho road about four miles from Pandora railroad station. The tract includes 100 acres in cultivation a splendid dwelling a good tenant house two wells and an underground cistern. Land is red sandy loam suitable for corn cotton truck and fruits. Write me at Pandora.
Mr Edward E Henery of United States Express Chicago reports Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured chronic diarrhoea on trains and in other workers. He is a former soldier who served with Rutherford B Hayes and William McKinley in the 23rd Ohio Regiment. For sale by M M Hughes.
A Southern legislature considers a bold measure during summer sessions to abolish flirting among participants. The proposal aims to curb informal banter and preserve decorum in legislative proceedings, drawing mixed reactions from lawmakers and observers.
An advertisement claims McGee's Baby Elixir contains no narcotics and offers a cure for disordered stomachs bowels and fretfulness, calling it splendid for teething infants. It notes Palace Drug Store as the seller and targets soothing syrups and narcotic bearing baby medicines.
Severe fires burn across British Columbia destroying large property and claiming at least 170 lives, with authorities racing to curb further spread and assess damage.
Ninety day sale on unlimited scholarships in bookkeeping, wholesaling, banking, penmanship, business arithmetic, law, writing, shorthand and typing. Many courses discounted to 25 to 60 dollars with several six month options. Hill's Colleges boast practical methods and high grade work in the south. Address R. H. Hill, president, Waco Texas or Memphis Tennessee.
Mrs. Mary Lee writes that her husband James Lee survived severe lung trouble believed to be consumption due to use of Dr King s New Discovery. The remedy is promoted as a throat and lung cure with fast relief. Palace Drug Store sells it 50c and 1.00 with a trial bottle free.
An Ohio man creates a device intended to remove the need for typewriting girls, a development that prompts curious social commentary including a quip that the inventor’s wife must be a cat.
A commercial traveler from Oakland, Ind. Ter. touts Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a trusted companion since 1872. He claims it always speeds recovery after long trips and has used it for thirty five years. Sold by M. M.
O A McCracken was elected chairman with H C Thompson and A C Easterling as secretaries. Delegates were named to State Congressional Judicial and district conventions. Nominated delegates include W T Callaway W O Murray Wesley Irvin W H King T C McDaniel J H Canfield J C Houston B F Ballard O A McCracken H C Thompson A C Easterling for the State slate. Additional lists cover Congressional, Judicial District, Representative District, and Fourth Supreme Judicial District conventions.
An advertisement extols Dr. R V Pierce Golden Medical Discovery as a non alcoholic tonic from native roots. It claims forty years of experience with healing properties for stomach and liver ailments, boosts the system, and includes instructions to send stamps for extracts and a healing salve.
American riflemen clinch the world's championship with accurate shots, earning praise for hitting the bull's eye and ringing the bell as a symbol of steady aim and victory.
If the battleship South Carolina lives up to her name she will be a great shooter. The remark hints at naval prowess and reputation, aligning the ship with precision and effectiveness in naval artillery.
Floresville testimony from O L Ezzell on Main Street praises Doan's Kidney Pills for back pain urinary issues and energy. Ad says the remedy restores function and urges purchases at Palace Drug Store with Foster Milburn Co Buffalo as US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
The article extols mandatory military discipline at Texas A M College. A bugle signals wake, drills, and lights out, overseen by officers trained at West Point. Training improves posture, health, and bearing, shaping disciplined men. It notes some Vice Presidential nominees may be glad the pleasant experience is over.
In Pittsburg Pennsylvania authorities declared they will not tolerate open work bathing suits. Some women wearing them were warned to cover up or face arrest or removal.
The article notes rapid outbreaks of revolutions across South and Central America described with a vivid simile. It highlights widespread political instability and rising revolutionary activity affecting multiple nations in the region.
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