Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription Endorsed by Annie Epps
In San Antonio Texas Annie Epps reports illness in early marriage with feminine trouble. After six bottles she claims complete cure and permanent health. She recommends this remedy to others and notes availability from druggists and trial packages from Dr. Pierce’s Invalids Hotel Buffalo NY.
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San Antonio
Texas
Doctor Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Annie F. Epps
Rogers Street
Invalids
Buffalo
N. Y
Texas News Highlights From Several Counties in State
Reports show strong rural school aid in Jackson County totaling 12 600 with Edna district noting state funds. Valverde County approves 250 000 in special road bonds while Hidalgo County's total assessed value rises to 26 529 195 with taxes of 473 843 22. Copper bullion worth 292 136 passes through Eagle Lake en route to Mexico. Navy hero Admiral Wright promoted support for Confederate sailors home.
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Edna
Jackson County
Hidalgo County
Mexico
Eagle Lake
Texas
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Austin
A. O. Wright
Cardus Woman's Tonic Claimed To Help Mrs Oswalt
Batesburg South Carolina woman, Mrs BD B Oswalt, narrates relief from back and head pain, chills, and fatigue after using Cardus for several months. She says it improved her nervousness appetite and overall health and endorses it for women and general weakness.
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Batesburg
S. C
BD. B. Oswalt
Cardus
Spirit Refused Mansion Move Out in Sky Encounter
An odd dialogue unfolds as a spirit asks for its mansion in the sky while Saint Peter apologizes, noting the spirit refuses to move out. The poetic exchange frames a celestial lodging dispute with no clear resolution.
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St. Peter
Tetterine Promises Soft Velvet Skin for Southern Women
An advertisement touts Tetterine as the path to fair smooth skin and clear appearances. It claims soaps and powders fail while thousands confirm quick rid of pimples and blotches. Sold by druggists or mailed for 60 cents from Shuptrine Co. Savannah Ga.
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Shuptrine Co
Savannah
Advy
Locating the Heart in a Quip it Raises Voices
In a humorous exchange, a man reflects on home and heart as a tenant jokes with his landlord about keeping his heart in his mouth. The light dialogue captures a playful urban mood and character.
Vacher Balm Advertised As Fast Cold Remedy
An advertisement touts Vacher Balm from EK W Vacher Inc New Orleans for quick relief of head colds and body soreness. It invites readers to ask a druggist or request a free sample and warns against imitations claiming to be "just as good."
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EK. W. Vacher, Inc
New Orleans
Adv
This Fish a Fighter Muskellunge Feat in Lifetime
Muskellunge can reach about one hundred pounds says the American Forestry Magazine. Landing such a fish with red and line is a feat not to be forgotten in a lifetime.
Curicura Bath and Powders Promise Clear Skin
Ad text touts Curicura Soap Curicura Talcum for pore cleansing and fragrance. It claims a bath with hot water followed by powder yields clear sweet healthy skin.
Folklore on Magpies Across Yorkshire and Scotland
In Yorkshire folk say crossing thumbs to turn luck when a lone magpie is seen. In Scotland a magpie near a dwelling is thought to portend death for someone inside.
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Yorkshire
Scotland
One Way of Relief From a New England Pray Service
A seven or eight year old boy slips during a long Sunday prayer to ask his mother if he may do setting up exercises. The child complains of being tired of sitting still amid the church service.
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New England
Harper’s Magazine
Texas Cavalry to Be Much Reduced
Washington reports tentative national guard schedules reduce Texas cavalry allotment. Texas would provide 16 116 men including one infantry division one artillery regiment and cavalry units among others under the national defense act plan. Oklahoma figures also listed with several arms and numbers.
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Washington
Army General Staff
National Guard
Texas
Oklahoma
War Department
Texas Game Laws Change Narrowly in West Texas Counties
Under the special session act the open season for wild turkeys in 31 West Texas counties shifts from March and April to November and December, with Oct 4 effective. Deer and quail seasons set, gobbler and hen limits specified, hunting licenses required for residents and non residents, penalties for violations.
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Austin
Tex
West Texas
Dimmitt
Uvalde
Medina
Zavalla
Gillespie
Blanco
Llano
Kendall
Kimble
Heavy oil refinery output by regions in August
The Bureau of Mines reports August activity by Southwestern, Texas and Louisiana refineries. Oklahoma and Kansas produced 2 316 631 barrels with gasoline 49 230 671 gallons kerosene 25 451 221 gallons and other products. Texas and Louisiana produced 7 172 898 barrels with gasoline 96 155 330 gallons kerosene 145 426 055 gallons and other products.
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Washington
Bureau of Mines
Oklahoma
Kansas
Texas
Louisiana
Northern Pacific to seek 6 million loan for equipment
The Interstate Commerce Commission announced approval of a six million dollar equipment loan to the Northern Pacific railroad. The railroad must finance about ten million dollars itself to support the projects involved.
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Washington
Northern Pacific Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Gold Consignment Arrives in New York
The steamship Saxonia from London Cherbourg and Halifax reached New York on Wednesday carrying nearly ten million dollars in gold consigned to the Federal Reserve Bank.
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New York
Saxonia
London
Cherbourg
Halifax
Federal Reserve Bank
Lithuanian government resigns amid Riga dispatch
A Riga news dispatch reports the Lithuanian government resigns and a probolshevik regime is established in Lithuania. The correspondent notes London as a reference point for the report and signals a major political shift in the Baltic region.
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London
Probolshevik
Riga
Calomel as Mercury and Liver Remedy
Calomel is described as mercury acting on a sluggish liver. It is said to react with sour bile, causing cramping and nausea. The prose warns about the strong, harmful effects of calomel when ingested.
Dodson's Liver Tone Ad Claims Harmless Laxative
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a pleasant vegetable liquid that starts the liver like calomel but without sickness or salivation. It targets children and adults as harmless while opposing calomel's mercury risks and side effects. The copy claims digestion aids and a fresh tongue with no constipation or headaches.
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Dodson
Gedean
California Syrup of Figs Ad Warns Mothers
An old time advertisement urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for constipated or sick children. It warns of biliousness feverishness and colds and promises the fruity taste will please kids while directions are printed on the bottle.
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Fletcher
Spohn
Spohn Medical Co
Goshen, A
California
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