The Favorite Prescription and its Promoters
A medical narrative from the early 20th century describes Dr. Pierce and his Favorite Prescription. It outlines the founder’s travel to treat patients, the preparation of a plant-based tonic at Buffalo, and claims of high cure rates for women’s ailments. It notes ingredients, non patent status, and customer testimonials, plus an offer to obtain a Common Sense Medical Adviser.
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Alea
Itis
Buffalo
N. Y
Pierce
Ely
R. V. Pierce
Common Sense Medical Adviser
R. V. Perea
N.Y
American notes and quips from Jefferson Texas paper
A 1906 Jefferson Texas notice column reports items from diverse topics. Proposals include two hundred Bibles for a New York hotel, fashion checks favored for ladies' wear, and a Panama Canal immunes quest. Prophet Dowie resigns from Zion cash box and Parker criticizes Republicans. Local judgments ridicule hat criticism fines. Cuban tobacco crop issues, cabbages planned, and a remark on millionaire laughter.
Rail timetable for Texas & Pacific lines at Jefferson Texas
WEST BOUND trains include No 1 Mail and Express at 8 19 a m No 3 Night Express 1 42 a m No 6 Cannon Ball 1 28 p m No 107 I G N Fast Mail 3 30 p m EAST BOUND No 2 Mail and Express 6 47 p m No 4 Night Express 1 42 a m No 6 Cannon Ball 1 54 p m No 104 I G N Express 2 09 a m R T Havard Local Agent Jefferson Texas M HK TT EAST BOUND No 222 Mail and Express 1 10 p m No 224 Night Express 4 11 a m WEST BOUND No 221 Mail and Express 2 50 p m No 223 Night Express 12 56 a m M P O Coxxon Local Agent Jefferson Texas
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Mail and Express
Fast Mail
R. T. Havard
Jefferson
Texas
Question on a coal strike and kerosene price rise
The article questions whether a coal strike is imminent as kerosene increases by half a cent a gallon amid rising demand for lighting. It comments on trust influence, law requiring underground wires in cities, and suggests extending this to neighbor piano wires.
Doan’s Kidney Pills Proven To Help Mrs Markos
Jefferson Texas stories recount a tailor’s wife suffering backache and kidney trouble. After Dean’s Kidney Pills from J F Crow Drug Co, she reports prompt relief and the family praises the remedy as superior to others. Doan’s Kidney Pills are advertised nationwide by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Remember the name Doan’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Thomas Markos
Polk At
Texas
Dean
J. F. Crow Drug Co
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Public Opinion Mixes Social Etiquette With Political Crumbs
A column surveys shifting views on titles with Mrs. as universal standard, notes presidential hopefuls press Taft toward the Supreme Court, and records Taft’s Panama and Philippine job talks. It also mentions Cannon’s Washington dinner and scattered medical and ad copy blurbs including catarrh cures and patent remedies.
Texas corn acreage reaches record for season
Texas farmers plant more corn than ever before as last year’s crop exceeded average and prices stayed strong. The shift from cotton to grain and forages reflects favorable market conditions and extended demand through the year.
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Texas
Texas Stockman
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Taylor & Taylor, Borrors and Proprietora
Austin and
Vale Sts
Jefferson, Texas
Porto Rico
Panama Canal
Congress
Elijah Dowie
Zion
Elijah
Judge Parker
St. Louis
Virginia
Railway Tirmne
Texas & Pacific
Ps LA Ea Re Ae
Christ Church
Guild
Chas, T. Corns
Methodist Church
T. B. Anderson
la. m
Fabbath
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Presbyterian
Ror
HaMsky
Bellot
First Baptist Chourch
Rowrii
Marcel Prevost
Fairbanks
Shaw
Cannon
Taft
Supreme Bench
Wallace
Panama
Supreme Court
Speaker Cannon
Washington
Duke of
Hull
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Obije
Addrowa
F. J. Cheney &Co
Diwigerate
Kennedy
Crow Drug Co
Jacksonville
Thomas
W. Grove
Price Saxina Powpea Co
Chicago
Kenneya
J F Crow Drug Co
Gen. Wheeler
National Cemetery
Arlington
Chamberlain
Nadinda
National Toilet CO
Parla
Tena
V.C. Saufley
Maryland
V.c.sauefley
Jefferson Laundry
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