Humbugs at Confederate reunion and Funston Aguinaldo tale
The piece denounces veterans claimants at Dallas reunions as humbugs who never wore gray while noting many so called captains and majors. it then questions the Aguinaldo capture publicity, suggesting a staged act and alleging possible treachery by Aguinaldo, Funston, and Washington officials.
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Dallas
Funston
Aguinaldo
Islands
Washington
America
Hong Kong
Geo. Washington
Preventing dangerous consequences of whooping cough
A Springville Alabama mother with Whooping Cough experience explains how to prevent complications. She cites her three month old baby and three other children who all recovered well after using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, noting her older daughter asked for cough syrup after whoops. The remedy is sold by Graham Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Jessie Pinkey Hal
Springville
Ala
Graham Drug Co
Editorial credit controversy irks unnamed editors
The writer laments brethren who purloin editorials and fail to credit original authors, expressing sour temper at the practice and calling for proper attribution.
The Best Prescription for Malaria Tonic Ad
An old drug advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a remedy for malaria with claims of relief from chills and fever. It markets iron and quinine in a tasteless form, offers no cure no pay, and lists a price of 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Waite's Cream Vermifuge offered at Graham Drug Co
A child’s pallor may signal worm trouble and Waite's Cream Termifuge can restore health with a few doses. Priced 25 cents, sold by Graham Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waite
Graham Drug Co
Beeville Firm Purchases Broom Corn From Normana
A Beeville firm bought and shipped from Normana last week two car loads of broom corn produced from fifty acres, with growers receiving 1400 dollars or 28 dollars per acre. A large acreage of broom corn will be planted in Bee county this year.
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Beeville
Normana
Bee County
Texas Farm Journal
You Cannot Afford To Trifle With A Cough
A health warning urges prompt action against a cough using Simmon s Cough Syrup with a guaranteed remedy. The ad cites prices at 25 and 50 cents.
Baby Bailey Leads Democrats as Seen by Review
The Johnson County Review quotes the Boston Herald criticizing Baby Bailey and his ascent to Senate leadership, calling the move a reflection of the biblical line and suggesting a youthful headship in the party. The remarks frame Bailey as an unlikely leader provoking partisan commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Boston Herald
Joe Bailey
Baby Bailey
Senate
Johnson County
Lincoln's Church and Mother's Love Theme Highlighted
The column mixes quotations from Lincoln on church membership with a sentimental appeal to sons to go home to their mothers. It then shifts to tributes to Admiral Sampson, praising his naval skill and character, and ends with reflections on Charles Darwin and novels, emphasizing the enduring pull of women in life and literature.
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Charles Darwin
Buckere Prie OINTRENT for Piles and Rectal Bleeding
An advertisement touts TABLER'S Buckere Prie OINTRENT as a universal curative for piles fissures itching and bleeding of the rectum with immediate relief and guaranteed cure. Bottles priced 50 cents tubes 75 cents, sold by Graham Daug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabler
Graham Daug Co
Strange Politics and the Waco Waters-Pierce Move
Congressman R L Henry faces defeat after he followed Bailey’s advice to dismiss the Waters Pierce Oil cage at Waco. Bailey led the scheme and is rewarded, while subordinates who obeyed him face punishment. The public may question the Gainsville sage’s infallibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Henry
Congress
Waters Pierce Oil Co
Waco
Bailey
Gainsville Sage
Bataro's Snow Liniment Advertises Pain Cure
Bataro's Snow Liniment claims to cure rheumatism neuralgia headache sore throat cat? sprains bruises old sores corns and all pain and inflammation. Described as the most penetrating liniment in the world. Price 25 and 50 cents. For sale by Graham Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bataro
Graham Drug Co
Texas Leads in Farms and Livestock Value in Nation
Texas has 352,190 farms, more than any state, with livestock valued at 236,226,934, ranking second to Iowa's 271,844,034. The state could support eight to ten times more farms and several times more stock. Iowa trails in farm numbers and livestock value.
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Texas
Iowa
Cure Offered for Rheumatism at Low Cost
G W Wescott of Meadowdale New York says rheumatism plagued him but Chamberlains Pain Balm cured him after he tried it. For sale by Gram Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Wescott
Meadowdale
N. Y
Chamberlain
Gram Drug Co
Cure for skin disease ad promising quick relief
An advertising box offers Hant's Cure for ringworm tetter eczema and similar skin ailments. It guarantees success at the price of 50 cents.
Democrats eye nominee as 1910s campaign debate begins
The Democrats press a platform of domestic and foreign incompetency by Republicans, urging a strong candidate will win. They suggest Roosevelt or Hanna as likely nominees, contrasting with Republicans who lack a clear issue and must defend a disputed record.
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United States
Roosevelt
Hanna
Moloch
Mammon
Post
Ceasar Conquered Britain and a Patent Liver Purifier
An antique clipping touts Ceasar conquering Britain and promotes Sims Mons Liver Purifier in a tin box. It claims protection from moisture dust and insects and asserts the product clears the complexion cures constipation aids and corrects liver action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Older men grow livelier with age, surprising observers
A concise saying notes that as men advance in years they paradoxically seem to become more animated and spirited. The remark plays on aging stereotypes, suggesting vitality persists or increases rather than wanes with time.
Cheateam Laxative Tablets Promise Quick Relief
Safe, swift and sure is the proper description of Cheateam's Laxative Tablets. Cure Coldaim a day. Can be carried in vest pocket and is easy to take. Guaranteed. Price 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheateam
Senators Call for Censorship of Atrocities Details
A News editorial argues Republican Senators should restrain detailing war horrors. It urges presenting only the truth without graphic descriptions of atrocities by either side, warning a nauseated public to imagine the rest.
Hunts Lightning Oil for Rheumatism and Neuralgia
No equal on earth has Hunts Lightning Oil for rheumatism neuralgia and sprains cut burns bruises and insect bites and stings. Guaranteed. Price 25 and 50 cents.
Coffee at the fair grounds fuels Confederate memory
Report from local coffee suppliers details that old Confederates drank about 396000 cups during a three day stay at the camp. The note links wartime coffee scarcity to a chance to recoup losses in supply, reflecting continued Civil War memories in the city.
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic bottle label claims iron and quinine
Advertising text asserts the tonic’s formula is plainly printed on every bottle, describing it as tasteless iron and quinine with the claim No Cure No Pay, priced at 50e.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Deadwood Joke Reveals Lighter Kansas City Accent
The New York Sun praises Kansas with humor noting there is mighty little deadwood in Kan sas, then jokes Deadwood is in South Dakota, reflecting playful cross state confusion. The remark underscores regional lighthearted rivalry and urban attitudes in early press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
New York Sun
Kansas
South Dakota
Nourishing food needed for beauty and health claim
Advertises Hexpine as a digestion aid to improve complexion and overall health. Claims proper digestion yields clear skin and beauty. Product offered by Graham Drug Co for 50 or 75 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Drug Co
Doctor W B Pope Moves Practice to Benjamin
Dr W B Pope and family of Belknap Young county relocate to Benjamin to establish a medical practice. He will office with J A Stephens and is described as an experienced, successful physician. The Benjamin Reporter welcomes the move and hopes it proves satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Pope
Belknap
Young County
Benjamin
J. A. Stephens
Pope
Ten Rules for Success from Lord Russell for Lawyers
A historical reflection lists ten pragmatic rules for professional success in law. The piece urges daily planning, single focus, precise records, orderly case handling, exact finances, neat papers, seeking competent advice, thoroughly addressing all affairs, mastering both form and moral substance, and maintaining straightforward sincerity. It also notes a contrasting remark about women who appear happiest when sad.
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Lord Russell
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