Temperance meeting urged by W C T U leaders
W. C. T. U. led by Mrs. H. A. Benefield will meet with Mrs. Julian Woodson on Thursday May 31 at 3 30 pm The talk emphasizes temperance as a virtue beyond abstaining from alcohol urging boys to be clean and temperate in all things for happiness and pride of mothers and town.
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H. A. Benefield
Julian Woodson
Sciatica Cured After Twenty Years of Torture
For more than twenty years Mr. J B Massey of 33822 Clinton St Minneapolis was tormented by sciatica. One application of Chamberlain's Pain Balm relieved pain and sleep became possible. Less than one bottle effected a permanent cure. 25 cent bottle offered by all dealers.
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J B Massey
Clinton St
Minneapolis
Minn
Chamberlain
Roast beef and jokes on marriage in a 19th century Tribune clip
The piece favors prime rib roast and meat buying optimism, then pivots to light humor. It includes a quip about Pa and Ma Twaddles disciplining Tommy, a Chesterfield maxim, and a Springfield justice who jokes about cheap labor in a marriage service with a bridegroom paying $2.
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Justice Pickering
Springfield
Jefferson City
The Semi-Weekly News and JIMPLECUTE Subscriptions Offer
Subscribing to The Semi-Weekly News and The JIMPLECUTE for one year costs 1.50 in advance. The deal covers 156 copies and promises news from around the world plus farmer and youth sections, market reports, and practical farm experiences. Subscribe at The JIMP Office.
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Ste Roadora
Itia Ike
Mrs WindLow’s Soothing Syrup Endorsed by President
An old ad copy touts Mrs WindLow’s Soothing Syrup as a universal remedy for teething pain diarrhoea and wind colic used for over sixty years by mothers worldwide. It claims swift relief and urges purchase from druggists at twenty five cents per bottle while warning to ask for the genuine product.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Claims Cure for Colds and Whooping C coughs
An advertisement asserts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cures colds crongs and whooping cough. A cotton fire in Navasota is estimated to have caused $40000 in losses.
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Chamberlain
Navasota
Greenville couple wed in Commerce energizes local society
E L Burnett of Greenville and Vivian May Hooten of Hughes Springs married in Commerce on Sunday at 2 pm with Rev D J Aston officiating. They will live with the groom’s parents on South King Street before setting up house. The bride, described as pretty and accomplished, joins Greenville life as a welcomed addition.
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E. L. Burnett
Greenville
Vivian May Hooten
Hughes Springs
Commerce
D. J. Aston
G. L. Burnett
South King Street
Greenville Herald
Mountain of Gold Fails to Match Happiness for Mrs Lucia Wilke
A 25 cent box of Bucklen Arnica Salve cured a 23 year running sore on Mrs Lucia Wilke of Caroline Wisconsin, touted as the greatest antiseptic healer for piles wounds and sores. R M Smoot, linked to Lincoln assassination plots and alleged boat plotter in the Potomac mission, died at Fort Smith Arkansas aged 73.
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Lucia Wilke
Caroline
Wis
Bucklen
R. M. Smoot
Abraham Lincoln
John Surratt
Lincoln
Fort Smith
Ark
Tyler Commercial College Promotes Merit Over Misrepresentation
A Tyler Texas business college offers a $1000 reward to any man who proves its 80 page White Feather Shown circular is false. The ad touts high quality training in bookkeeping, shorthand, and telegraphy with a tuition guarantee and guaranteed placement through an employment bureau. Also notes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve widely advertised and a Blossom movement to form an independent school district.
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Tyler Commercial College
Tyler
Texas
Death and health quackery ad brief in old paper
An assortment of vintage health claims promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills and Burdock Blood Hitters with dramatic but dubious health guarantees. The text notes Nut culture growth in the south and a pecan grafting project in Louisiana, ending with a rural-tinged motto about duties performed shaping strength and character.
Dry San Francisco Holds Firm Under Mayor Schmitz
The city remains a dry town as Mayor Schmitz credits order since the disaster to the absence of intoxicants. An editorial note praises DaWitts Early Risers laxative pills as a liver cleanout. Denmark exports butter to England while importing oleomargarine due to price. Crow Drug Co promotes Kennedy's Lavative Honey and Tar cough syrup and notes St Gaudens as sculptor for Jefferson monument in Washington.
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San Francisco
Schmitz
DaWitt
J F Crow Drug Co
Kennedy
Crow Drug Co
St. Gaudens
Thomas Jefferson
Washington
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