Plentiful Boll Weevils Reported Around Cuero
The brief item notes a large presence of boll weevils around Cuero and expresses hope the report is false. Other notices include a potential receiver appointment for Aransas Pass Harbor by H. J. Bowdoin of Baltimore, a Houston courthouse fire, and a high water disaster near Dallas with 100 drowning deaths reported but few bodies recovered.
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Cuero
H. J. Bowdoin
Baltimore
Aransas Pass
Dallas
Hermann Missouri Growth and a Notable Meeting
Hermann, Missouri shows development with a property valued around 1 million dollars. The narrative notes the property owner as a American woman and recalls a police officer who encountered her while traveling with a wild west show company many years past.
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Hermann, Mo
Old Hickory Chips and Mixed Civic Quips
A breezy column mixes satire and miscellany on Roosevelt era naval pride Morgan the panic ends and prosperity parades are urged. Paragraphs riff on an Eastern contest to pick the least popular umpire and Alabama mule sighting stories amid political quips and stray quotes.
Coroner's Verdict on Mrs Gunness Burned Death Proved Wrong
The LaPorte coroner ruled last week that Mrs. Gunness perished in her burning house but new sightings across several states indicate the verdict was mistaken. Reports place her alive in multiple locations, contradicting the prior conclusion.
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LaPorte
Ind
Bailey convention in Fort Worth ends in rowdiness
The State Democratic Convention met in Fort Worth this week in a noisy election mood with Judge Poindexter as chairman. A fight erupted on the floor between Jake Wolters and Cullen Thomas while Bailey’s opponents had no platform. A San Antonio woman, widow of Policeman Angel Guerrero, claims inherited land tied to the town.
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Fort Worth
Bailey
Judge Poindexter
Jake Wolters
Cullen Thomas
San Antonio
Angel Guerrero
Arithmetic puzzle and rheumatism remedy ad
A letter to Professor C Bishop from Floresville Texas includes a math puzzle about Devoe paint value and painter wages concluding to a minus 1.75 per gallon result. The notice promotes Chamberlain s Liniment as effective for rheumatism with claims of temporary and permanent relief and lists sizes for sale by J H Baio.
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Devoe
F. W. Devoe & Co
P.S. Faust & Martin
Chamberlain
J. H Baio
Chautauqua opening thrills Floresville crowd
The opening day of the Chautauqua drew strong praise for Edward Reno the conjuror and Prof Humeston the humorous musician and impersonator. Audiences expressed delight both afternoon and night. Rita Rich Flora Nash and Neil Parks join today with Count Sieski slated for tonight promising a crowded opera house and family entertainment.
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Edward Reno
Humeston
Floresville
Rita Rich
Flora
Estella Nash
Neil Neil Parks
Count Sieski
Swamp-Root Kidney Remedy Ad Targets Women and Men
An old advertisement touts Swamp-Root by Kilmer as a remedy for kidney and bladder trouble affecting both women and men. It claims benefits and urges readers to request a free sample bottle and pamphlet, citing Dr. Kilmer & Co. in Binghamton New York.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Swamp-Root
Floresville school tax urged to keep pace with region
The notice appeals to voters to support the school tax next Wednesday to avoid losing good people and to match improvements in nearby towns. Also mentions local incidents and ads, including a dentist, a store regional notices, and a discussion on kissing and disease in Paris.
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Floresville
Seed planter orders for fall planting close July first
AuvG BRINKOETER announces to readers that anyone wishing to obtain an onion seed planter should notify before July 1 to ensure fulfillment. He asks references from any local merchant or bank in town.
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Auvg
Brinkoeter
Fairbanks Presidential Boom Reverence Noted
A terse line notes no remaining participants to perform the Fairbanks ceremony dubbed the presidential boom reverence, signaling an abrupt end to the planned event.
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Fairbanks
Chicago eyes second Cassie Chadwick in boom era talent
The passage inverts sensational headlines as it notes Chicago seeks a Cassie Chadwick type, Alabama clings to Bryan influence, and Harry Thaw proclaims madness to flee again. It mentions Washington offering a governors site and J Ogden Armour facing huge losses from corn he did not own, all underscoring public fear and risk.
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J. Ogden Armour
Whooping Cough Remedy Endorsed by Durand Resident
Mrs A Goss of Durand Michigan testifies that Chamberlains Cough Remedy worked well for her daughter’s whooping cough in February. Mr Lane of Hartland recommended it, claiming high customer satisfaction. For sale by J H Rain.
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Lane
Hartland
Chamberlain
Specs Exchange At Bain’s Drug Store
Get your specs at Bain's drug store and you can exchange with him if not suited at first.
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Bain
Bernard Shaw Comedy on Marriage as Joke
Bernard Shaw writes a comedy that treats getting married as a joke while noting that those who have tried it know it is no laughing matter. The line suggests a satirical take on marriage and its social perceptions.
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Bernard Shaw
Health of Animals Best Because of Good Digestion
Interview with L T Cooper champions a medicine that claims to regulate the stomach, arguing human digestion causes much ill health while animals thrive with work. Monroe Brown of Winchester testifies he improved from catarrh and rheumatism after using New Discovery medicine, praising its effects and digestion relief. Central Drug Store notes the widespread sales and explanation of Cooper preparations.
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L. T. Cooper
Cooper
Europe
Monroe Brown
Hancock Street
Winchester
Mass
Brown
Cooner
Boston
Central Drug Store
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J. W. Blake
Floresv
Houston
S. D. Lee
Confederate Veteran Organization
Vicksburg, Miss
Gen. Cabell
Mose Harris
Internal Revenue
Kenedy
Jefferson Davis
W.E. McConnell
Mineral Wells
Jeff Pearson
Ousley
Imboden
Washington City
San Francisco
Mr. Roosevelt
United States Navy
J. Pierpont Morgan
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Alabama
Birmingham Age Herald
Professor C. Bishop
Texas
The
Ben Franklin
Lyla Bradwell
Kerrville
Red Front
R. H. Johnson
J. H. Bain
Paris
Ramme
Chicago
Cassie Chadwick
Bryan
Harry Thaw
Washington
Lewis
L. Patterson
Union, Texas
W. Murray & CO
Goffins and Undertakers
Ghroings
Illinois
Gonroy Building
F. S. Hayes
San Antonio, Texas
McCormick Neurological College, Incorporated
Prairie Ave
J. E. Canfield
John H. McDaniel
Wilson County Realty Go
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