Entertainers vs Insane Audience Highlighted in Diary
An excerpt recalls an entertainer’s experience with a psychiatric audience, noting the contrast between ordinary laughter and the “explosion” of a mentally ill crowd. A wealthy patient’s flirtations heighten the scene as doctors and inmates enjoy the comic display. Also reprinted: a notice calling Young County Texas Democratic Executive Committee to meet March 1 1900 to discuss delegates for state and national conventions.
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America
Jed Basset
Werner
Democratic Executive Committee
Young County
Texas
Court House
Graham
Austin
Kansas City
Waco
Stat
Pri
Maries
A. T. Gay
Cuam
Graham Texas to elect city officials on April 8 1900
The city of Graham Texas will hold an election on Tuesday April 8 1900 at the usual polling place to elect a City Marshal City Attorney and Aldermen for Wards 1 and 2. R C McPhail is appointed to conduct the election by order of the City Council Mayor J B Stanner.
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Tueday
Graham
Texas
R.C. McPhail
Stannerr
Election Proclamation for 1900 Young County Tax Vote
County Judge N J Tiamens orders election on April 14 1900 in Young County Texas to decide a special road tax up to five cents on the dollar with designated ballot inscriptions For the tax and Against the tax for qualified voters at local polling places and hours set by law.
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Young County
Texas
Commissioners’ Court
N. J. Tiamens, Co
Young Co. Tex
Kidney Disease Remedies Warned By Modern Civilization
A fragmented ad warns of kidney disease as a result of fever and fatigue linked to modern life. It claims symptoms include headaches and stomach issues, promising cleansing and stomach relief to restore health and vitality, promoted by C. G. Kings.
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C. G
Hunt's Lightning cures earache and rheumatic cramps
An old advertisement blends Lass-like testimonials for Hunt's Lightning cures with editor praise. It touts earache relief and various ailments including cramps, diarrhoea, cuts, rheumatism, and a “money refunded” promise. It also contains a layered critique of newspaper editors and a brief note for readers to request favorable mentions in the paper. Gatin's cough syrup is advertised as providing immediate relief.
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Hunt
Blessed be the daughter of the household
A poetic plea about the ideal daughter in a home, praising her role in housekeeping, caregiving, and family joy. It contrasts homes with and without a daughter, noting the sorrow in lacking her presence and blessing the daughter who fills the house with warmth and care.
Local Man Trades Piles Healed by Salve at Store
Renick Hamilton of West Jefferson was told he would die after 18 months without a costly operation for his rectal ailment. He instead treated himself with Bucklen's Armed Salve, claimed to have cured the condition, and credited the product for his recovery sourced from Handy & Matthews drug store where 25 cent boxes are sold.
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Renick Hamilton
West Jefferson
Bucklen
Handy & Matthews Drug Store
J. R. Garricon
Bank of
Thornville
Ohio
Dr. King
Fifth Sunday Meeting of Macedonia Baptist Association
Program for the Fifth Sunday meeting at Ash Creek church begins April 1900 with an introductory sermon by G W Black and Warren Cunningham. Topics include organization, duties of church members, relation to the Baptist General Convention, enumeration of destitution in the association, and missionary direction. Saturday features Buckner Orphans Home mass meetings and Sunday includes a missionary sermon by Z H Reagan and related talks.
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The
Macedonia Baptist Association
Ash Creek
G.W Black
Warren Cunningham
Tern
Macedonia Association
Baptist General Convention
Z.h.reagan
D. A. Ford
J. H. Lengan
J. H. Hill
Holy Spirit
R. Lindsey
Women Failing Health From Kidney Trouble Warned
The notice explains kidney trouble harms both women and men, affecting mind and vigor, causing weakness, poor appetite, and bedwetting in children. It urges seeking treatment for deeper kidney issues and directs readers to Dr Kilmer Co in Binghamton New York, noting to mention the paper.
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Welling
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