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Newspaper

Floresville Chronicle Journal

Location

Floresville, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1908

Page

6

Non Alcoholic Sarsaparilla Promoted as Health Tonic

An old advertisement touts Sarsaparilla as a non alcoholic tonic and alterative for impure blood. It urges readers to consult their factor about using this medicine and to follow his advice.

Ayer’s Pills Promoted For Constipation Relief

An advertisement urges readers to ask doctors about Ayer’s Pills from the J C Ayer Co in Lowell Massachusetts. It touts “the first great rule of health” for keeping the bowels regular and frames doctors as arbiter opinions on this patent medicine.

Ayer J.C. Ayer Co Lowell, Mass

Hobson Promises Medal If Four Battleships Leave Congress

Palace Drug Store advertises Man Zan Pile Remedy priced 6500. Claims ready to use relief for piles, soothing and healing effects.

Hobson Congress

Muzzling Uncle Joe Canon Discussed in Law Talk

A reader warns that laws may be passed to muzzle Uncle Joe Canon when John Sharp Williams is present. The ad touts Cascaschet as a remedy for babies and children, claiming quick calming effects with plainly printed ingredients and no opiates, sold by J. H. Bain.

Uncle Joe Cannon John Sharp Williams J. H. Bain

Bryan Harvests Votes As Others Capture Resolutions

While colleagues focus on resolutions, Mr. Bryan works steadily to gather votes, highlighting his active campaign approach and strategic effort in the political scene.

Mr. Bryan

Dr Shoop’s Magic Ointment for piles advertised test

An advertiser claims early relief for piles using Dr Shoop’s Magic Ointment and offers a mailed trial box to prove its effectiveness. The ad promises external and internal use for swollen painful bleeding or itching piles and notes the product is sold by dealers in Racine Wisconsin.

Dr. Shoop

Piles remedy sold with promise and price

An advertisement touts ManZan Pile remedy ready to use with a collapsible applicator. It claims one application relieves itching and inflammation for all pile forms, priced 50 cents at Palace Drug Store.

Palace Drug Store

Tan Shoes and Dr Shoop Sales Hint at Cures

A fragment hints at a teen style scene with tan shoes and slicked hair. It then references a dubious book for women and a supposed medical cure by Dr Shoop, including a sales pitch and a note about where cure products are marketed.

Borego School closing exercises delight Wilson County crowd

April night at Borego school drew patrons to an eight oclock start with a lengthy program that ran until 11 50 featuring songs recitations and dialogues by Mollie Gilliland and students. Agnes Moseley Tommie Carnes from Floresville joined to sing while Uncle Joe Tackett shared music via graphophone. The event marked the 27th term and applauded teacher Miss Mollie Gilliland for her dedication.

Borego School Mollie Gilliland Uis Wilson County Agnes Mosely Tommie Carnes Floresville Joe Tackett Berego School Sans Soud

Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Endure Relief for Chronic Ailments

A testimonial ad claims Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills relieve pain repeatedly, soothe nerves, and do not wear out with long use. Mrs. S. S. Robinson of Chattanooga testifies to 42 years of nervous and heart-related distress and praises the pill's lasting effectiveness. Sold by druggists with a guarantee of benefit. 25 doses for 25 cents.

Miles Ness

Learn Shorthand for Big Career at Hill's College

A promotional notice urges young people to train in shorthand and typewriting to earn up to 25 000 a year by age thirty. It touts rapid, affordable mail courses, summer discounts, and scholarships, promising quick entry into high salaries with Hill's Business College in Waco Texas or Memphis Tennessee.

Frederick Ireland America Hill’s Business College Waco Texas Memphis Tenn

DeWitt's Little Early Risers Pill Ad

An old newspaper ad touts DeWitt's Little Early Risers as safe gentle pills for biliousness and headaches. It claims they cleanse the system and clear the skin and lists a 25 cent price at Palace Drug Store. It also mentions political jabs about President Roosevelt and Mr. Bryan for provocative era humor.

DeWitt’s J. H. Bain Palace Drug Store

Remedy in Bees Laxative Cough Syrup ad promotes cure

An advertisement touts Bees Laxative Cough Syrup as a guaranteed remedy for children and adults with coughs colds croup whooping cough hoarseness bronchial trouble and related illnesses. Palace Drug Store endorses the product as a spring health aid.

Palace Drug Store

Noise from big stick drowns out minor hullabaloo

A feisty opinion notes that the term the Big Stick now makes far louder noise than a mere mouse, signaling stronger action or stance in current events.

Bees Laxative Cough Syrup Sold At Palace Drug Store

Dr M Wm H Anderson of Soda Springs Idaho promotes Bees Laxative Cough Syrup as effective for coughs colds hoarseness and whooping cough with gentle laxative effect especially for children. Money refunded if not satisfied.

M. Wm. H. Anderson Soda, Springs, Ida Palace Drug Store

Sulzer Stands By Jefferson Figure Amid Turmoil

Hon. William Sulzer of New York remains steadfast beside Thomas Jefferson figure amid ongoing political turmoil.

William Sulzer New York Thomas Jefferson

Valued as Gold by Cedar View Merchant

B G Stewart a Cedar View merchant says buyers of Dr King New Life Pills get value equal to 10 weight of gold. He notes the pills help constipation malaria and biliousness. Sold under guarantee at Palace Drug Store for 25 cents.

B. G. Stewart Cedar View Misc Dr. King’s Palace Drug Store

Hughes Endorsement Held Cold in Fairbanks

The description portrays the Hughes endorsement as notably frigid and distant, likening it to a wintry day in Fairbanks. It emphasizes a restrained reaction and a lacking warmth in the political support. The remark suggests a tepid reception and low enthusiasm surrounding the endorsement.

Hughes Fairbanks

Man from Powderly Claims Kidney Bladder Relief

Mr S G Willams of Powderly Texas reports suffering from kidney and bladder trouble for years. After a 30 days trial of Pineules costing $1.00 he says he is feeling fine and offers money back if not satisfied. Palace Drug Store sells the product.

S. G. Willams Powderly Texas Palace Drug Store

Congress Cautious on Expanding Battleship Fleet

Congress shows restraint as it debates expanding the battleship fleet, weighing costs, strategic needs, and risks of overcommitment amid shifting defense priorities and global tensions. The deliberations reflect a wary approach to large-scale naval upgrades.

Dean's Kidney Pills Promote Kidney Relief

Floresville readers hear a San Antonio woman attest that Dean's Kidney Pills cured her kidney trouble and back pain. She credits the remedy with steady improvement and eventual relief from daily distress and weakness.

Floresville Bright Dean C. L. Foulton Avenue E San Antonio Texas Doan

DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills Endorsement

Mr. John Riba of Vining Indiana praises DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills as giving better satisfaction than any pill he has used. He notes a dozen local users with perfect results and says he has benefited as well. Sold by J H Bain.

John Riba Vining, In DeWitt J. H. Bain

Democratic official in Wilson County halts primary plan

Wesley Irvin, chairman of Wilson County Democratic executive committee, circulated a request to precinct chairmen about holding a party primary. Twelve or thirteen chairmen replied, only one favored the primary. Irvin decided not to call it, and maintains his action was right despite criticism.

Wesley Irvin Democratic Party Wilson County Irvin

Chamberlain's Salve for Burns Advertised by J. H. Bain

A remedy for burns and scalds is sold by J. H. Bain. The salve promises quick pain relief and rapid healing of injured skin, suitable for topical use.

Chamberlain J. H. Bain

Congress Seeks Ideal Summer Retreat Location

Lawmakers weigh options for a congressional summer retreat choosing a conducive spot for meetings and休休休休.

Californian’s luck with Bucklen’s Arctic Salve

Charles F. Budaho of Tracy California calls it the luckiest day of his life after buying Bucklen’s Arctic Salve two 25 cent boxes that cured years of itching piles. Palace Drug Store sells the guaranteed remedy.

Bucklen Charles F. Budaho Tracy California Palace Drug Store

Senator Foraker’s Brownsville Broadsides Begin to Wane

Senator Foraker’s Brownsville broadside messages are losing force as opponents and local observers note waning impact and diminishing attention to his campaign rhetoric in the border city.

Senator Foraker Brownsville

Electric Bitters Promised As Cure For Climate Ailments

A 19th century remedy claim touts Electric Bitters as the best cure for climate related diseases. The article notes fevers at high elevations and malaria on lower levels, urging the product as the remedy for lassitude debility jaundice and insomnia. Sold with guarantee at Palace Drug Store for 50 cents.

Palace

Notice of Sheriff Sale in Wilson County Texas 1908

The sheriff of Wilson County Texas will sell on the first Tuesday in May 1908 at the courthouse door in Floresville the undivided 2-9 of 110 acres and a further 162 acres of land on the Clear Fork of Sandies Creek, parcels held as part of the Freasier estate, to satisfy a judgment of 240.35 dollars plus interest and costs in the case R L Ball vs W A Freasier et al. W L Whaat Sheriff Wilson Co Texas.

State of Texas Wilson District Court Wilson County Texas Said R. L. Ball W. A. Freasier M.S. Freasier Seid Wilson County Floresville Union Clear Fork Sandies ‘Creek Bee Freasier W. T. Freasier M. C. Wing Tex Sandies Creek Martin C. Wing S. E India Brs. S Brs Dia N. S. McCracken F. M. Duke N S. McCracken W.T. Freasier M. S. Freasier

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