Help save the 1912 Texas corn crop plea issued
Fort Worth Texas March 13 the Rock Island Lines Agricultural Department urges farmers to save the 1912 corn crop. Reports from other states show 25 to 70 percent of seed corn is dead. In Texas germination tests on every ear are advised due to uneven ear grain viability across positions. Tests will be made across the territory served before planting.
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Fort Worth
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Texas
Agricultural Department of the
Rock Island
Agricultural Department
Floresville to elect two Aldermen in April election
Floresville voters will go to the polls on Tuesday April 2 to elect two aldermen for two years or until successors are qualified Frank B Seate is the Presiding Judge and J F Henson and John H McDaniel serve as Judges City Council ordered the election with Mayor 8 V Houston and Clerk W L Jounson endorsing notice.
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Floresville
Frank B. Seate
J. F. Henson
John H. McDaniel
Houston
City of
W.L Jounson
Jenner Manufacturing to Build Candy Factory in City
Jenner Manufacturing Co will construct a $25,000 factory at South Flores and Johnson streets for candies crackers extracts and soda. Expected initial labor about 200 workers when in operation. Charter filed in Austin calls for $50,000 capital stock with paid up shares. Officials anticipate capitalization increase after completion. The company recently spent $20,000 for grounds.
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Jenner
Zenoh
Grour S
A Texas Wonder Cure Ad for Kidney and Bladder Troubles
A vintage advertisement touts Texas Wonder as a universal remedy for kidney and bladder issues. It claims to cure gravel diabetes rheumatism and irregularities in men women and children. The text offers mail order for one dollar and lists Dr EB Hall in St Louis as a contact.
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Texas Wonder
EB. W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
Local trade items and notes from the Chronicle
A jumble of business notices mentions Dibrelig McDaniel Sutton Stockdale and J B Carpenter with shop references in the Racket Store and John Griffith Co. Carpenters busily repair and prepare work at a home setting. The fragment hints at watch repair and general trades in a 19th or early 20th century local scene.
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J. J
Sutton
Stockdale
J. B. Carpenter
Chronicle
J . Fine Watch
John Griffith Co
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