In Camp on the Beautiful Clear Fork by Old Rounder
An impassioned reminiscence on romantic reunions along the Clear Fork, celebrating camping life, veterans, and patriotism. The narrator urges young people to honor old soldiers and enjoy three days of fellowship, music, and late night mischief under the stars.
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Clear Fork
Texas
Harum Scarum Boy
Harum
John Brown
Army of Peace
Rounder
Roulders
State prohibition and the coming Texas election
The essay argues local option is best but predicts Texas will move to a state constitutional ban on liquor. It contends injunction suits delay enforcement, urges the antis to accept defeats gracefully, and warns of a forthcoming statewide prohibition wave within ten years. The piece invites readers to watch future events unfold.
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Texas
Ory
One Touch of Nature and the Pin Head Controversy
World wide famed correspondent Curtis defends his Des Moines report after misprint my has turned R H Spence into a pin head. He blames press chain of errors and shares a tale of a wedding misprint. The piece also surveys a sea turtle exhibit in Dallas and laments animal suffering versus human martyrdom.
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William Ek. Curtis
Iowa
Chicago Herald
R. H. Spence
State Committee
Mount Ayr
Curtis
Des Moines
Chicago
Republican State Committee
Ballard's Snow Liniment Ends Sciatica Pain, Says Cuban Pastor
Rev W L Riley of Cuba New York reports fifteen days of excruciating sciatic rheumatism eased by Ballard's Snow Liniment with initial relief after first application and complete relief after second. Available at Graham Drug Co for 25 cents and 1.00.
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W. L. Riley
LL. D
Cuba
New York
Ballard
Graham Drug Co
Going Out at Night Warns Youth in Austin Tribune Drama
The Austin Tribune laments a 24 year old man found dead by his own hand in Forest Park St Louis and uses the tragedy to warn youths against going out at night. It links early leaving of school, bad company, and nightly outings to ruin, urging readers to heed home influence and seek merciful Providence to avoid similar fate.
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Forest Park St. Louis
Forest Park
Austin Tribune
The Boss Worm Medicine Promises Quick Relief
Leigh ton Alabama druggist P H Humpe reports a sick child vomited and could not keep food down until after taking one bottle of White's Cream Vermifuge which allegedly expelled 119 worms. The medicine is touted as a boss worm remedy and as a children’s tonic improving digestion and vigor. Graham Drug Co advertises it at 25 cents.
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P. H. Humpe
Leighton
Ala
Graham Drug Co
Stolen Scrape from House of Mourning Provokes Outrage
A bitter remark condemns a thief who took the scrape from the front door of a house of mourning. The speaker voices that such theft embodies the lowest act imaginable, signaling community shock and moral condemnation.
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House of Mourning
Stomach and Liver Tablets Promote Digestion and Health
A physician endorsed remedy from Chamberlain’s offers liver stimulation and digestive aid. The product claims to regulate bowels and prevent bilious attacks, distributed by Graham Cruz Co.
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Chamberlain
Gale
Graham Cruz Co
Vision Care Prompt From Local Optician
A Graham Texas optician urges prompt eye exams to prevent long neglected vision issues. Hilburn, Fetus and Optician warns delaying could risk sight and offers thorough examination and presciption service.
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Weet
Hilburn
Fetus
Optician
Graham
Texas
Webster on Eloquence and Political Courage
The quotation from Daniel Webster on Adama and Jefferson promotes clear purpose and earnestness as true eloquence. It asserts the essence of conviction lies in the man and occasion, not in showy rhetoric, and ends with a call to patriotic self devotion and resolve. A WOMAN.
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Daniel Webster
Adama
Jefferson
Congress
Night Was Her Terror Cure Claim by Discovery Medicine
Mrs Chas Applegate of Alexandria Indiana recalls a nightlong cough and blood spitting from consumption until three bottles of Dr King's New Discovery at one dollar each cured her. The ad touts a guarantee to cure coughs colds la grippe bronchitis and throat and sun troubles with price and a free trial at Matthews drug store Edgar Matthews.
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Chas. Applegate
Alexandria
Ind
Dr. King
Edgar Matthews Drug Store
War play stirs audience as orchestra performs anthem
A lively scene described where a war play is staged and the orchestra delivers its energy with music. An audience member questions the tune, learns it is The Star Spangled Banner, and another notes the piece Dixie played by the orchestra, leaving one guest thrilled by the performance.
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Dixie
Electric Bitters touted as cure for rheumatism
A Colusa California man praises Electric Bitters after long years of rheumatism pain. He claims a few bottles relieved and cured him, adding it helps liver and stomach troubles and general debility. Sold by Edgar Matthews Druggist for 50 cents with satisfaction guaranteed.
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Joe Golobiek
Colusa
Calif
Edgar Matthews
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