City booster notes oil mill push in Jefferson Texas
Jefferson Texas readers are urged to fund an oil mill through a Commercial Club driven by cooperation. Editorial quotes an active campaign, praising local press, urging stock solicitation and civic unity to spur up the town. Notable items include death of George C. Pendleton in Temple and the marriage of Miss Helen Miller Gould to Finlay Johnson Shepard at Lyndhurst New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Miller Gould
Finlay Johnson Shepard
Lyndhurst
Tarrytown
N. Y
Jefferson Simplecote
Four States Press
East Texas
Nacogdocted Sentinel
Sentinel
Lufkin News
Carthage
Oil mill stock drive boosts Jefferson hopes
A Progress ive Club committee reports near universal citizen stock subscriptions for an area oil mill in Jefferson, Texas. The effort follows years without an oil mill and pledges countywide outreach to secure financing. Also noted are legislative moves by Jos O Boehmer on ballot purity and Brownwood Gainesville and Brownsville contest results in the Texas Cleanest Town ranking.
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Jefferson
Progressive Club
John W. Taylor
Dallas
Texas
Brownwood
Holland's
M. M. Garrick
Gainesville
Brownsville
Dodson's Liver-Tone replaces calomel with a guaranteed substitute
Dodson's Liver-Tone is a pure vegetable liquid that starts the liver as calomel but gentler and without salivation. The product claims to cure constipation without overstimulating the liver and offers a money back guarantee through W. J. Sedberry if buyers do not find it a perfect substitute for calomel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson
W. J. Sedberry
Gin purchase mystery offers children cash prize
An Arkansas style alert from B Hayes Machinery Co Marshall Texas offers a one dollar prize to Marion county youths under 15 who name the party buying a gin in 1913. An extra dollar goes to the winner if a sale occurs, with priority to the earliest entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
B. Hayes Machinery CO
Marshall
Texas
Pay Your Poll Tax Before February 1st
Public advisory urges citizens to pay their poll tax by the February 1 deadline. The notice warns that January window closes the last day to settle the tax.
Community health and social notes from a local correspondent
A local correspondent reports healthy community conditions on January date. Social events include Spradlins dance with good attendance until 11 40 at night and Forbes hosting friends Friday. Thelma Lon Ponder Horne and Spradlins are noted. Wade sick list and Morris grave prognosis mentioned. A basket supper at the schoolhouse funds church seats.
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Spradlins
Forbes
Ponders
John Ponter
Bradburn
Horne
Mary
Hattie
Addie Forbes
Thelma
Lon Ponder
Willard
Joe Horne
Edd Spradlin
Arthur Lansford
Geo
Willie Forbes
Mr. Wade
Morris
Joe Lorne
Mrs. Forbes
Spragues and Slayters
Gillpin
Joe
Willard Horne
AE Forbes
Negro House Near Lodi Hit by Gunfire In Broad Daylight
At about three o'clock Tuesday morning the home of Jim Bryant colored was shot into through a window with about thirty shots fired. No one was hurt. Allen Bryant, son of Jim, was arrested and held on $200 bond for a Friday hearing. Also notes about local church services, club meeting, and local advertisements.
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Jim Bryant
WS Terry
Matt Taylor
Allen Bryant
L B Todd
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsements Prompt Public Praise
The advertisement touts Dean's Kidney Pills with testimonials from grateful users including W.K. Kennon of Jefferson, Texas. It claims dramatic kidney relief, urges readers to obtain the remedy via Citizens Drug Co, and lists Foster Milburn as U.S. distributors with a 30-cent price.
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Dean
W.K. Kennon
Jefferson
Texes
Citisens Drug Co
Conta Foster-Milburn
Aio
New York
United Sates
Deen
Sad Lake
Scott's Emulsion Restores Health in Children of Bloomfield NY
After sickness nothing restores health like Scott's Emulsion, a natural body nourisher with cod liver oil and hypophosphites. It builds and sustains the system without drugs, aiding recovery after croup, measles, grippe, pneumonia, colds, coughs, and throat troubles. Bloomfield NY.
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Scott
Scort & Bowse
Bloomneld
Jefferson readers hear of land sale and civic plans
The issue notes seven five families and four hundred school children for the county and promises an agricultural soil review. It cites Max Fogel and the Hebrew Pioneer Association of Detroit and references Jefferson Wholesale Grocer Company directors and officers. It also mentions church events, a court house project, and local civic discussions in Marion County.
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Jimplecute
Jefferson
Douglas Jones
Detroit
Mich
Texas
Iim
Max Fogel
Hebrew Pioneer Association of
Wiek
Marion County
Jefferson Progressive Club
Jefferson Wholesale Grocer Company
I. BE. Lanier
Sec
Treas
W J Ward
B F Sherrell
R B Walker
T D Rowell
I E Lanier
R J Daniel
J A Brown
W B Ward
JB Lanier
RJ Daniel
Children Cry for Fletcher's Castoria Incident Report
Fred Jakob, oldest son of Mr Will Jakob, sustained a broken right arm below the elbow while playing with children at WS Siske on Saturday. The injury occurred during a local outdoor activity and precautions were taken for first aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Jakob
Will Jakob
Mussfurtane Weethis
Childen
WS Siske
Hot Springs Liver Buttons Promoted For Constipation Liver Help
In Hot Springs Arkansas an advertisement touts Hot Springs Liver Buttons as a universal remedy for constipation sluggish liver and stomach and bowel troubles. It urges taking one at night and claims safety and gentleness with a 25 cent price and a free sample offer from Hot Springs Chemical Co. Allen Urquhart is listed as a special agent in Jefferson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Hot Springs Chemical Co
Ark
Allen Urquhart
Jefferson
Boy wins ND corn contest with record 71 bushels per acre
In North Dakota last fall more than five hundred farmers entered the corn growing contest. The average yield was fifty two bushels per acre and the prize winner, a twelve year old boy, raised seventy one bushels per acre on a four acre tract. The boy's outstanding result contrasts with the national average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
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