Labor hours for children debate in Texas mills
A discussion on child labor in Texas mills features two positions. Reformers urge limiting under fifteen to six hours daily as an experiment, while manufacturers warn of economic loss if only adult labor is available. The call is for uniform southern legislation to prevent perilous competition, and a community box supper fundraiser is noted.
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An Federation of Labor
Texas
North
Southeast
Bilious Colic Prevented with Wham’s Remedy
Citizens prone to bilious colic use Wham’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy at first signs to ward off attacks. Hundreds report success. Sold by Graham Drug Co.
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Graham Drug Co
Kissing Unsanitary Doctors Clash Over Convention
An Iowa medical convention crowd, mostly doctors, faces public mockery as a speaker extols romantic kisses despite claims of unsanitary conditions. The rambling passage praises rosy lips and dimples, declaring love over doctors, microbes, and germs in a provocative, irreverent tone.
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Iowa
Christendom
Revolution Imminent Threats and a Patent Remedy
A vintage ad claims nervousness sleeplessness and stomach upsets indicate revolt in your system. Electric Bittery allegedly dismembers troublesome causes and tones the stomach kidneys and bowels while stimulating the liver and clarifying the blood. Li edric Bit ters costs 50c with a full return if unsatisfactory from Edgar Matthews & Co. druggists.
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Edgar Matthews & Co
King’s New Life Pills Advert
An old advertisement claims Kings New Life Pills relieve dyspepsia dizziness headache and bowel troubles. The copy notes price 25 cents and lists Edgar Matthews drug store as where to buy. It emphasizes gentle but thorough action and implies costly mistakes in health.
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Br. King
Edgar Matthews Drug Store
Program Epworth League announces December 7 1902 meeting
The Epworth League program for December 7 1902 lists topic Do I discourage others and lesson Mark 10 46 52 Num 13 26 33. Leader Boyd Street with comments by L W Carleton E C Stovall and J T Rickman. Reading by Misses Nora Stewart Mildred Jewell Belle Beckham and Jake Jordan. A F Stewart 1st Vice President.
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Epworth League
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Boyd Street
L. W. Carleton
E. C. Stovall
J. T. Rickman
Nora Stewart
Mildred Jewell
Belle Beckham
Jake Jordan
A. F. Stewart
Disputed Patent Remedies and Rental Ad Split Notice
An old newspaper fragment markets Dr Kings WEW Discourse medicine claiming cures for consumption coughs colds bronchitis asthma pneumonia hay fever pleurisy laryngitis hoarseness sore throat croup and whooping cough with bottle guarantees and a free sample offer. Also an apartment rental ad for a six room house with bath windmill and stables. Simmons cough syrup promotion promises sleep and dream benefits and guarantees cure with 25 and 50 cent prices.
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DR. King's Wew Disco
Simmons
How to Succeed in Business
An ad style snippet promotes Simmons' Liver Purifier for better liver health and digestion. It claims constipation relief and indigestion cure, urging readers that the product keeps you in the right place to smile at your neighbor.
Report of Condition and Estate Final Account in Young County
The document records a bank cashiers oath of a Texas bank in 1902 with a balance sheet item and liabilities, and directs a final account notice in Young County Texas. It includes a sworn statement by M Normax cashier, and a court writ for the final settlement of the estate of Jas A McLaren. The notice commands publication for twenty days and sets a January term in Graham Texas.
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State OF
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Young County
W.S. McJimsty
Jas. A. McLaren
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A. McLaren
Young
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Geo. McLaren
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Young Co. Tex
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Beckham National Bank
Feserve Henle
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Notary Public Young Co
Conage
D. Crate
D. B. Nowais
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