Texas Mineral Output in June Reaches 31.89 Million
Texas produced about 31.89 million in mineral value in June with coal and lignite totaling 110 thousand dollars and oil and gas comprising the rest. Mines yielded roughly 98 thousand tons of fuel while oil output neared 2.875 million barrels. Twelve new wells came online in Electra and Burk Burnett, adding 1500 barrels per day, lifting the regional production to about 25,000 barrels daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texas
Electra
Burkburnett Fields
Foley Kidney Pills Ad Plus Sermon Quote
An old advertisement urges Foley Kidney Pills to ease back pain and rheumatism, claim they cooperate with nature and promote health. A Houston minister sermon notes mothers’ influence on the rising generation and warns against opium or morphine cough medicines. The ad claims Foley’s Honey and Tar contains no opiates and is healing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Allen Ungabart
Cotton Palace Plans Under Way In Waco for November Show
Directors of the Cotton Palace Association of Texas met at the chamber of commerce to outline plans for the next event from November 1 to 16. Out of town exhibitors are securing space and indications point to a new records year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Cotton Palace Association of Texas Recenty
Chamber of Commerce
The first cotton bale of 1913 ginned in town
The first bale of the 1913 cotton crop was ginned in this city July 10. The bale was classed strict middling and weighed 505 pounds. It brought at auction 505 dollars. Meritol White Liniment advertised by Denton and Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ligford
New Amusement Park Opens in Houston
Dr Bell's Ant i Pain touted as internal and external remedy with positive guarantee. A new pleasure resort model after Coney Island opens, funded by the Chamber of Commerce. Herbal cleanses said to stimulate the liver and tone the stomach. Lowell price 40¢, sold by Allen Urquhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
Houston
The
Chamber of Commerce
Coney Island
Allen Urquhart
Jefferson booster praises Fort Worth progress
Sam Eberstadt secretary of the Jefferson Progressive club of Jefferson Texas praised Fort Worth during a Saturday stop home from Mineral Wells. He lauded R O McCormack J A Arnold and H B Buckeridge for their advocacy and said Jefferson is booming with new brick buildings a $50 000 courthouse and eager farmers.
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Sam E. Eberstadt
Jefferson Progressive Club
Jefferson Texas
Fort Worth
Mineral Wells
Commercial Secretaries Executive Association
Ft. Worth
Texas
J A Arnold
State Commercial Secretaries and Business Men's Association
H B Buckeridge
Jefferson
Eberstadt
Marion County
Letter lauds Miam Eberstadt for East Texas good works
Dallas July 25 1915 J J Stein president Texas Immigration Information Bureau compliments Miam E Eberstadt Jefferson Texas for organizing a successful Mineral Wells meeting. He praises the public presentation and states the write up will appear in Truth About Texas August issue.
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Dallas
Texas
Miam E. Eberstadt
Jefferson Tex
Mineral Wells
East Texas
J. J. Stein
Pres
Texas Immigration Information Bureau
Resolutions from Texas Commercial Secretary Institute Meet
Resolutions adopted at the meet held in Mineral Wells from July 15 to 17 express thanks to Sam KE Eberstadt secretary of the Jefferson Progressive Club for an elaborate watermelon and Elberta Beach festival at the Fairfield Inn lawn on Thursday July 17. The proposal was presented by BE. R. Babe of the Paris Progressive Club and adopted by a rising vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Commercial Secretary's Institute
Mineral Wells
Sam KE. Eberstadt
Jefferson Progressive Club
Jefferson Texas
Fairfield Inn
BE. R. Babe
Lee
Paris Progressive Club
Skin disease claim for Meritol Ecgema Remedy text
Until recently it has been general ly accepted that eczema was a disease of the blood. Scientific investigations have taught us that eczema is positive ly a skin disease and curable throgh the skin alone. Meritol Ecgema Reme dy is applied directly to the diseased skin, the effect is marvelous and its results permanent. Do not delay try ing Merito! Eczema Kennedy. Den ton 4 Son sole agents, Jefferson Pehlis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meritol
Kennedy
Denton
Jefferson
Naval Academy appointments seek two for first district
Washington July 28 two appointments to the United States Naval Academy are open for the first congressional district. Congressman Horace W. Vaughan will conduct a competitive examination in early November to select applicants who meet age and education requirements.
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Washington, D. C
United States Naval Academy
Horace W. Vaughan
Vaughan
Washington
Naval Academy
Navy
Reward for Catarrh Cure by Hall's Catarrh Cure
One hundred dollar reward offered for a catarrh cure not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. J Cheney Co of Toledo endorses F J Cheney and National Bank of Commerce backs the claim. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. testimonials free. price 74 cents per bottle. also Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Vr. J. Cheney , CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
National Bank OF Commerce
Hall
heTe Hall
Rail convention rates set for Farmers Union Texas trip
Fort Worth news informs readers that the Farmers Educational and Co-Operative Union of Texas has announced railroad convention rates from all Texas stations to San Antonio for the State Convention. Tickets buy by August 4 and valid for return until August 11.
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Fort Worth
Texas
C. Smith
Farmers’ Eduational and Co-Operative Union of Texas
San Antonio
Farmers Union
Rheumatism remedy and regional paper mill sale
A promotional claim touts a remedy for rheumatism as superior to Merite with Denton & son as agents. A Birmingham paper box company is sold to Magnolia Paper Company, consolidating operations to create the south’s largest factory in Houston.
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Houston
Birmingham
Ala
Magnolia Paper Company
South
Pine Tar Honey for Coughs and Bronchial Trouble
Advertisement urging readers to try Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey for coughs colds grip and bronchial issues. Promotes buying a bottle today and looking for the bell on the bottle as a mark of authenticity.
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Dr Bell
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement in Jefferson Notice
Jefferson resident WwW Singleton testifies to Doan's Kidney Pills aiding weak kidneys. He recalls using the product during a before mentioned time and reports satisfactory results. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY is sole U.S. agent. Remember the name Duan's.
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Doan
Jeferson
Ff Singleton
Jefferson
Tomas
Foster-Milburn Co
Baffalo
New York
United States
Duan
Texas Legislators Weigh Constitutional Convention Move
Senator McNealus of Dallas introduces plans for a Texas constitutional convention. Gov Colquitt appoints W O Murrey as state business manager at 3000 dollars yearly. Blue sky laws surfaced in bills from Williams and Darwin. House passes Judiciary Appropriation Bill at 113 to 3, over 1 million dollars yearly. Kennedy bill sets winning senator’s majority and 5000 dollar cap on expenses. Speaker Terrell backs 150000 for Austin blind home. rumors place Colquitt seeking US Senate and Bailey Governors post. Magnolia Oil suit eyed for investigation. proposed 500000 settlement to retire 3 percent bonds from 1910. Lattimore urges liquor question submission for club prohibitions.
Expression and Suppression While on the Road
The narrator recalls dreary rural towns, a sparsely attended church sermon on expression versus suppression, and a woods sermon praising self expression. He describes villagers closing dance halls and regulating leisure, while youth travel to cities for amusements and questionable spending. He promises to continue the discussion later.
Rural School Assembly formed for education ties
Austin delegates to the Rural Educational Week completed plans for a permanent Rural School Assembly. A committee was named to organize and invite school superintendents principals teachers trustees and education supporters to join.
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Austin
Rural School Assembly
Friends of Education
Chamberlains Tablets Promoted For Health Habits
An ad urges correcting sedentary habits and unhealthy eating to improve health with Chamberlains Tablets. It notes Allen Urquhart of Temple selling the medicine. A separate item reports a solid train load of 86 cars leaving the city en route to New Orleans Baton Rouge Savannah, the third such shipment in sixteen days.
Fretful babies seek Mother's Baby Elixir remedy
An advertisement touts Mother's Baby Elixir as a comforting cure for feverishness sour stomach cholie pain and diarrhea. It claims a safe wholesome formula free of morphine and harmful substances and lists a price of 50e per bottle sold by Allen Urquhart.
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Allen Urquhart
National Corn Exposition Plans Discussed in City
Dallas hosts the executive secretary of the National Corn Exposition as plans are considered for a six months publicity and organization campaign culminating in the Sixth Annual National Corn Exposition to be held here during February 1914.
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Dallas
Dr King's New Life Pills Claims Relief for Constipation
Paul Mathnika of Buffalo New York calls Dr Kings New Life Pills king of all laxatives and a blessing to his family. He keeps a box at home and says they help with constipation headaches indigestion and dyspepsia. Price 25 cents. Recommending pharmacist W J Sedderrp.
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Dr King
Paul Mathnika
Buffalo
W J Sedderrp
German Scientist Produces Substance by Heat and Pressure
A German scientist has produced a new material by applying intense heat under pressure to a mix of substances. The process combines high temperature and pressure to synthesize the product, suggesting potential industrial applications and further research avenues.
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Just
RED Hole
Rosenfeld
Nature
Pera
BIC
Denton & Son
Jefferson Booster
Local Chamber of Commerce
Texas ‘Information Bureau
Pehlis
Uncle Sam
L. S. Naval Appointment
Farmers Union Convention
Legislathg News
J C McNealus
W O Murrey
Wilson County
Colquitt
Williams
McLennen
Darwin
House
Senate
Kirby
Westbrook
Terrell
Culberson
J W Bailey
Lane
Hanger
Jordan, McLennon
Lattimore
Tarrant
Hunt
Decane
Tneyard
AD Rell
Hunter
Pass
Dallas, Texas
MR. S. Terry
Stutz
Anor Ohart & Wood
Martin's
Dr. Aoseley
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