Thankful for a Little Child and Lydia E Pinkham ad
An old dated advertisement touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for childlessness and general health. It cites a Kutztown Pennsylvania woman praising her one year old child and urges readers to try the product with numerous testimonials.
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Mrs. Mertz
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Mrsa
Cuarces A. Mertz
Kutztown
Lydia E
Lydia
Watown
Only One That Counted
A neighbor asks a boy if he is the only child. He responds that he is not the only one but the only one working, highlighting a pride in responsibility.
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Ottle
Bayer Aspirin Introduced in 1900 Advertisement
An old advertisement touts Bayer as the true world famous aspirin prescribed by physicians for over two decades. It urges buyers to look for the Bayer name stamped on each tablet and package to guard against imitations. The fragment includes Uncle Eben’s quip about working with a helper.
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BAYER
What are cold storage eggs selling for now
A brief market note from the Boston Transcript reports egg prices in cold storage remaining steady while strictly fresh eggs maintain typical demand. The item notes current price levels without listing specific figures or additional context.
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Boston Transcript
Prison System Reports Loss In 1921 Texas Penitentiary
Austin Texas The Texas penitentiary system lost 1 293 580 in operating costs during 1921 per the auditor C H Arnold annual report filed with Governor Neff. Losses covered cotton oil mill and sugar mill while cabinet shop drug store store and shoe shop posted profits.
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Austin
Tex
Texas Penitentary System
C. H. Arnold
Neff
Kansas
Hunteville
State Railroad
Bassett Blakely
Blue Ridge Farm
Clemens Farm
Clemens Mill
Darrington
Eastham Farm
Ferguson Farm
Goree
Harlem Farm
Imperial Farm
Ramsey Farm
Retrieve Farm
Shaw Farm
Wynne
Road machinery assembled to repair floods damage in Texas
In Rusk Texas road equipment including twelve junior graders twelve road plows and twenty four slip graders is being fitted under Commissioner Finley. The machinery will be deployed immediately to restore highway networks battered by recent heavy rains.
Farm crop report from Flatonia Texas crops rise
Flatonia Texas reports cotton improving and corn at a good stand. A large amount of small grain is planted for feed. Much feed remains from last year.
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Flatonia
Tex
War Board Approves Loans for Agriculture and Livestock
The War Finance Corporation announced 60 advances totaling 1,354,000 for agricultural and livestock purposes. Loans by state include Idaho 50,000 Illinois 15,000 Iowa 34,000 Kansas 6,000 Minnesota 51,000 Missouri 30,000 Montana 113,000 Nebraska 6,000 North Dakota 76,000 Oklahoma 45,000 Oregon 223,000 South Dakota 84,000 Texas 274,000 Utah 211,000 and Wyoming 32,000.
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Washington
War Finance Corporation
Idaho
Illinois
Iowa
Kansas
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Oregon
South Dakota
Texas
Utah
Wyoming
Pecan Growers to Meet In Brownwood May 23
Professor J H Burkett state agriculture official and Pecan Growers Association secretary plans the annual Brownwood meeting May 23 24. The tentative program covers topworking native trees pecan marketing lessons grading insects and related topics with speakers from Texas US government and California.
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Austin
Tex
J. H. Burkett
State Department of Agriculture
Pecan Growers’ Association
Brownwood
F. B. Guinn
Rusk
F. T. Ramsey
T. H. Ridgeway
San Antonio
T. H. Burkett
Clyde
California
Thorp
California Walnut Growers’ Association
C. D. Jarratt
Texas Pecan Growers’ Exchange
Texas
BE. W. Cole
A. T. Fabis
United States Bureau of Entomology
Intrastate Shipments Exempt From Inspection Rules
Austin Texas Friday ruling holds that state grade and pack laws and inspection provisions apply only to shipments within Texas. Once produce moves across state lines it becomes interstate commerce and falls outside state regulation by constitutional prohibition. Opinion by First Assistant Attorney General HE F Smith to Commissioner Geo B Terrell.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
United States
HE. F. Smith
Geo. B. Terrell
Russian Moslems To Be Moved From Famine Areas
Twenty five thousand Russian Moslems in famine districts of Russia will be relocated to unpopulated provinces of Eastern Anatolia. Negotiations with the Soviet government have been completed to carry out this transfer.
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Constantinople
Russia
Anatolia
Census Finds 1478 School Children in Gonzales District
In Gonzales Texas the scholastic census lists 1478 children of school age in the independent school district. By race there are 980 whites and 498 Negroes. This year’s total is 10 fewer than last year’s 1488.
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Gonzales
Tex
Gonzales Independent School District
Supreme Court Clarifies Labeling of Construction Materials
Washington court rules that labels or brands used for construction articles must clearly describe the component ingredients in the materials. The decision, delivered Wednesday, imposes stricter transparency on product labeling.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Farmers Rush Work as Wet Lands Slow Planting
Hempstead Texas farmers toil on uplands while bottom lands remain waterlogged. Some tenants have rented Austin County fields for watermelons due to stubborn melon wilt on Waller County land for two years.
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Hempstead
Tex
Austin County
Waller County
Wortham to Grant Franchise for City Gas
Wortham Texas city officials plan to grant Farmers Gas Company a franchise to furnish the city with gas services. The action aims to bring municipal gas supply under private franchise control and serve Wortham residents.
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Wortham
Tex
Farmers Gas Company
France and Britain clash over Russia debt and restitution plan
At the economic conference France and Great Britain submitted rival drafts on Russia reconstruction. France seeks full debt payment and restoration of foreign private property. Britain pushes debt relief and use of property, while both sides discuss arbitration and indemnities amid a debate led by Lloyd George and Barthou.
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France
Russia
Genoa
Great Britain
Supreme Court of the
United States
League of Nations
Court of International Justice
Lloyd George
Louis Barthou
Signor Schanzer
Italy
Dr. Mott
Switzerland
M. Shirmuk
Poland
M. Barthou
Mexican Quail Imported To Restock Texas Lands
Six hundred pairs of Bob White quail have been procured from Mexico by the state game department and are being distributed across Texas to replenish depleted districts. The release covers counties around the Panhandle, Decatur, Kerrville, Laredo, San Saba, Austin, Houston, Dallas, and El Paso.
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Austin Tex
Mexico
State Game, Fish and Oyster Department
Panhandle
Decatur
Kerrville
Laredo
San Saba
Austin
Houston
Dallas
el Paso
Texas
West Texas
Boyd
Dallas Fish Hatchery
Austin District Attorney Resigns. Moody Appointed
J Ben Robertson of Austin resigns as district attorney of the twenty sixth district. Governor appoints Daniel J Moody of Georgetown to fill the vacancy. The district includes Travis and Williamson counties.
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Austin
Tex
Four Wells Completed Add 2030 Barrels Daily
Eastland Texas reports four new Pioneer pool completions, raising daily output by 2030 barrels in addition to the 2500 barrel gusher at the city limits.
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Eastland
Tex
Pioneer Pool
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Ee Bellans
Bellans
Bellans St
Holland
Wirslow's
W.N. U
the Wireless Age
War Board
Ars
Wrigley
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Pete
Brown
Is Burley
Virginia
Fifth Ave
New Yorkm
Sun
Iveta
Gweir
J. P. Burnett
R. N
Schani Baptist Hospital
Lamar
Houston, Texas
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