Texas rose country touted for climate and soil
The article praises Texas as ideal for roses noting favorable climate soil and season. It also mentions Kodol Dyspepsia Cure by Crow Drug Co and Dr Thomas Electric Oil for injuries and burns. A Kaufman County Farmers Union meeting approved building a 1500 bale cotton storage facility.
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Texas
Crow Drug Co
County Farmers’ Union
Kaufman
Unclear ad fragment on nostril treatment and mail order drug
An oddly garbled note describes a nostril medicament that spreads across a membrane and is absorbed, claimed to ease a condition without drying or causing sneezing. It mentions a price of 60 cents and a mail order offering from HY SLOSHERS at 6 Warren Street, New York.
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Warren Street
New York
Texas Senators Split On Government Ideals
Dallas Times Herald quotes Senator Culberson favoring a government of the people for the people and Senator Bailey backing a government of the constitution for the constitution, noting the 125 year old document was drafted when U S population was under 4 million and large corporations did not exist.
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Dallas Times-Herald
United States
Texas
Culberson
Bailey
Republic
High Seas
Exam Answers Show Odd Definitions From Classmates
A student quiz yields quirky misreadings as Noahs wife becomes Joan of Arc Lava is what a barber uses to shave A blizzard is the inside of a fowl The playful sentences reveal creative misinterpretations in a classroom exercise.
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Noah
Joan of Arc
Rheumatism Relief Advertises Chamberlains Pain Balm
An advertisable claim states rheumatism relief is possible with Chamberlains Pain Balm with one application providing relief and continued use offering a permanent cure. The notice notes the balm is sold by druggists. It also mentions shipments of hogs valued at 84,000 dollars moving from Texas to northern markets in February.
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Texas
How to Avoid Appendicitis and Laxative Claims
Article promotes prevention of appendicitis by addressing constipation and endorses Oring Laxative Fruit Syrup as a cure by stimulating liver and bowels. Claims the product does not nauseate or gripe and is mild to take. Mentions defusing substitutes and a note about John W. Gates refusing to allow a five cent cigar to be named after him.
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Ballard
B. W. Evans
Clearwater
Eas
Ballard's
Liniment CO
ST. Louis
Crow Drug Co
John W. Gates
Brandy Station memories and Civil War notes in Confederate Veteran
A collage of Civil War reminiscences includes Gen H B Compson and Brig Gen Pleasanton at Brandy Station with reflections on Lee’s maneuvers and Gettysburg. Also mentions a Confederate reunion train to New Orleans, and ads for Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar and Dr Wood’s Pine Syrup by J F Crow Drug Co.
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Marshall
New Orleans
Brandy Station
George H. Moffet
Parkersburg
Portland
Oregon
Pleasanton
Stuart
Lee
Thia
Gettysburg
Kennedy
J F Crow Drug Co
Hightly varied notices mix employment and health remedies
MecCall's letter notes a condition in Andrew Hamilon's employment restricting asking for or rendering accounts of money advanced. The Clarkaville Times asks for leads to similar openings. A Bac ky merchant recounts recovery from severe illness using Dr. King's New Discovery. It is advertised as a cure for lung issues with a $1 price and trial bottle offer. Instructions are given to iron ribbons using boiling water.
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MecCall
Andrew Hamilon
Times
Clarkaville Times
J.W. Williams
Backy
Dr. King
Nostalgic Herbal Salves And Tomato Cultivation Tips
The notice extols Chamberlain salve for sore nipples and skin diseases with a 26 cent price. It mentions Winslow’s soothing syrup for teething and diarrhea and advises homespun advice for country life and urban access. A gardening tip suggests pruning tomato plants by training to a single stem and staking with careful tieing.
Foley's Honey and Tar Advertisement Cautions Imitations
Public notice from J. F. Crow Drug Co warning against non genuine Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds. Imitations are said to be worthless and may contain opiates while the genuine yellow package contains none and is safe.
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Foley
J. F. Crow Drug Co
Human ascent limit listed at 1650 feet with risk
A historical note states the maximum height humans can ascend with health risk is 1650 feet. The source highlights the limit as a benchmark for safe ascent and notes potential injuries from exceeding it.
Trinity River Dam Contract Set Despite Unnavigable Channel
The Nacogdoches Plain Dealer notes that the first lock and dam contract is in place for the Trinity river, though the river is not yet navigable to Dallas by a dam site. Also mentions digestive cure ads and a claim about green bone meal for egg production.
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Trinity River
Trinity
Dallas
Nacogdoches Plain Dealer
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