Mrs Hankinson guests visit Wilson county then Runge
Mrs Hankinson long time Wilson County resident on the Cibolo arrived from Marfa last Wednesday with daughter Mrs Mack Es Reagan a former resident now at Range as guests of Mrs W E Myers and plan to go to Runge soon. Frank Nieschwietz a Falls City merchant faced theft of a colt charge in Floresville District Court. jury acquitted him promptly. Bees Laxative Cough Syrup praised by Dr Wm H Anderson M D Soda Springs Idaho for coughs colds hoarseness and whooping cough with money back guarantee if not satisfied Palace Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wo Hankinson
Wilson County
Cibolo
Marfa
Mack Es Reagan
Range
W. E. Myers
Runge
Frank Weiscliwietz
Falls City
Floresville
Nieschwietz
Wm. H. Anderson
Soda Springs
Ida
Palace Drug Store
Senator Platt Paid to Suppress Mae Wood Story
Senator Platt acknowledged paying $10,000 to suppress Mae Wood's story, a move he says was wasted as the tale appeared in newspapers soon after. The veteran New York statesman later married a charming widow shortly after plans to wed Mae fell through.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platt
Mae Wood
New York Statesman
Mae
Remedy for babies and children sold by J. H. Bain
Advertises a non opiate baby remedy called Cascaswret with ingredients printed on the bottle. Claims to quiet a fussy child quickly and notes it is sold by J. H. Bain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Bain
Buying Tons of Candy for Pacific Fleet
The Navy Department ordered 40 000 pounds of High grade Lowney chocolate bonbons for the Pacific fleet to be delivered in San Francisco before ships sail east. During the Spanish war and in the Philippines, 42 000 pounds monthly were supplied, and large future orders remain for army and navy to aid tropical troops. The bonbons are wrapped in tin and sealed for salt air. soldiers prefer volume carload orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
Pacific
San Fancisco
East
Lowney
United States
Philippines
Lowney Company
Army
Navy
Medical Corps
Tropics
Qualiare
Children’s Day Program at Methodist Church May 24
The program for Children’s Day at the Methodist church Sunday evening May 24 at 8 30 includes song by Sunday School responsive reading prayer scripture lesson a greeting by Dwight Zook a hushabye song by ten little girls recitation by Roland Treon Our Banners exercise Tittle Feet Be Careful song by twelve boys Joy Bells song by Class No 7 Faith Hope and Love exercise a Chain of Gold by twelve children duet Miss McDaniel recitation Vida Scott solo Miss Minniette Johnson talk A H Mitchell Gloria Patri and benediction A collection will fund Conference Sunday Schools needy. All children should bring money to contribute to the school’s standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Dwight Zook
Hushabye
Roland Treon
Chain of Gold
Misses McDaniel
Vida Scott
Minniette Johnson
A. H. Mitchell
Gloria Patri
Devoe Paint Price Lesson and Local Notices in Floresville
A letter to Professor C Bishop in Floresville Texas asks arithmetic about paint values and Devoe price per gallon. Other items include the death of Mrs Maxey in Paris, drugstore ads for Little Liver Pills and Pile Remedy, and drownings of Flossie and Ollie Brewer near Brownwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floresville
Texas
Devoe
Arresting a Suspected Safecracker Near Hot Wells
Constable Stevens and Deputy Wilkins arrested a man near Hot Wells, believed to be a partner of the jailed post office safe blaster at Junction City. He matches the Lavernia robber description, admits prior safes blowings with the jailed man, and is held on vagrancy charges awaiting Sheriff Wright. The suspect, from Denver, also known as Frank Ivanhoe and Jerry Sullivan, has prior San Antonio ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens
Denuty Wilkins
Hot Wells
Junction City
Lavernia
Wright
Wilson County
O’neal
Frank Ivanhoe
Denver
Jerry Sullivan
the Shadow
San Antonio
How To Make $25,000 A Year By Shorthand Skills
An advertisement urges youth to learn shorthand and typewriting at Hill's Business College in Waco Texas or Memphis Tennessee to reach high salaries. It promises fast, affordable training, scholarships cut to 25 35 and 40 dollars, and a quick path to office success. It also promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as the original healing remedy sold by J. H. Bain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Ireland
America
Hill’s Business College
Waco
Texas
Memphis
Tenn
DeWitt
J. H. Bain
Prescription Shop Promises Pure Drugs and Precise Dosing
A vintage ad touts strict adherence to doctor orders and pure medications. It emphasizes no substitutions and high quality drugs. A sly remark about women and appearances compliments beauty while warning against moral judgments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ds H. Bain
Don’t lump proposal fear as a throat swelling myth
A playful note explains the so called don’t lump when a man hesitates before proposing. It frames the sensation as a common, temporary obstacle rather than a serious impediment. The piece uses light humor to reassure readers about romantic jitters.
Geta Kodak at the Palace Opens Season
The season launches with Geta Kodak at the Palace, kicking off performances at the city venue. The event features Kodak’s production lineup and marks the start of a new slate of shows.
Dr Miles Heart Cure praised by patient for heart disease relief
A testimonial from Mrs Mary C HahlER of Sullivan Missouri credits Dr Miles Heart Cure with restoring breath, reducing palpitations, and easing chest pain after doctors failed. It claims the product strengthens heart nerves and muscles, improves circulation, and offers a money back guarantee if first bottle does not help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Mary C. Hahler
Sullivan, Mo
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Worked as Farm Hand to Be With Married Lover
Corsicana Texas May 20 two young men from Mahank Kaufman county came to a farmer to chop cotton. They claimed to be cousins Joe and John Marr and one posed as a man. The farmer alerted officers and the pair were jailed. The 18 year old girl, posing as a man, was identified when her father retrieved her. The man with the wife in Mobank remains jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corsicana
Texas
Mahank
Kaufman County
Joe
John Marr
John
Marr
Mobank
Sterrys in New York Fatal Family Tragedy
In New York on Tuesday Geo. E. Sterry a 72 year old millionaire was shot by his son George E. Sterry Jr aged 40 who then killed himself. The elder man wished to marry again and the son opposed the match with fatal resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Geo. E. Sterry
George E. Sterry, Jr
Dr Shoop's Restorative touted as spring tonic
Tired nerves and low energy are blamed on seasonal sluggishness and weak organs. Dr Shoop's Restorative is advertised as a genuine tonic that boosts nerves, appetite, digestion, and circulation within 48 hours, claimed to restore vigor and ambition. Sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoop
Ailin
Delotta
Hoop
Divorce suit and love letters target Senator Platt
A New York lawyer and newspaperwoman over forty years old sues Senator Platt for divorce. The senator denies marriage. evidence includes love letters that may be forged. A Bee s Laxative remedy ad and College Bulletin note appear amid the mixed content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Wood
Senator Platt
New York
Samples Sent to Agricultural College Without Sender Identity
The Agricultural and Mechanical College at College Station notes it receives rock and soil samples with no sender name or address. The college urges prior correspondence before sending materials to ensure a proper sample and accurate analysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Bulletin
Agricultural and Mechanical College
College Station
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Ayer
J. C. Ayer Co
Lowell
Mass
Chamberlain
Childrens
Professor C. Bishop
F. W. Devoe & Co
P. S. Faust & Martin
Flossie
Ollie Brewer
Brownwood
Satan
Geta Kodak
Mark
Price Soc
Ballard Snow Liniment Co
North Second St
ST. Louis, MO
Dr. King
Ilfactor
Washington
Ninth Street
App
Unites Scaves Patent Office
Washington, D. C
Nor ——Alanenaings
Iraq
Lundstrom
C. J. Lundstrom, Mfg. Co
Little Falls
N.Y
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