Cure for eczema touted after hard winter flare
A Virginia woman details a severe eczema outbreak on hands spreading to the body. She credits Cuticura Ointment and Resolvent for a full recovery after three bottles, urging others with skin or blood disorders to try the remedies. May 19, 1905 Speers Ferry. Snakes roasted eaten in Australia described as delicacy comparable to stewed eels. Travel note on reptile steam deemed not unsavory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. BE. Falin
Speers Ferry
Australia
What We Owe to Insects Says Darwin and Others
Prof Darwin argues insects made im portant flowers possible by their role in fertilization. Lord Avebury likens insect activity to a florist selecting blossoms. Plateau reports insects are guided by scent, not color, and visit many flowers equally including currants lime plane tree nettle and willow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darwin
Lord Avebury
Plateau
Ghent
Grape-Nuts Word Contest Awards Prizes and Delays
The Postum Cereal Co. announces prize winners from a vast letter word contest based on YI O Grape Nets letters. L D Reese of Denver wins $100 for 9941 correct words and 8S. K. Fraser of Lincoln Pa receives $10 for 9921 correct words.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek
Mich
United States
L. D. Reese
15Th St
Denver
Colo
K. Fraser
Lincoln
Mayor Stripling Shot During Arrest Attempt in Rosebud
In Rosebud Texas on Oct 15 at about 9 10 pm Mayor Stripling was shot in the forehead while helping arrest four Mexicans firing pistols. He was dragged unconscious from a wagon, his nephew also beaten, and the assailant fled. the mayor remains in precarious condition as doctors respond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosebud
Tex
Stripling
Davis Ranch
Dr. Kiser
Cabinet officials to address Trans-Mississippi congress
In Kansas City Missouri Secretaries Root and Shaw will address the Trans Miss issippi congress meeting November 20 to 23 with about 1000 delegates expected. Speakers announced include John Barrett American minister to Colombia John G Carlisle Jos E Ransdel of Louisiana Morris Sheppard and John H Stephens of Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Root
Shaw
John Barrett
Columbia
John G. Carlisle
Jos. E. Ransdel
Louisiana
Morris Sheppard
John H. Stephens
Texas
Lynch in San Antonio on strike talks
In San Antonio J M Lynch of Indianapolis president of the Typographical Union of the United States visits this week amid the year long job printing strike. Local union expects a rousing welcome and possible settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Tex
J. M. Lynch
Indianapolis
The
Typographical Union of the
United States
Evangelist Sam Jones Dies En Route to Georgia
Rev. Sam P. Jones of Cartersville Georgia died on Rock Island No 4 near Perry Arkansas from heart failure. He had just preached a revival in Oklahoma City and sought to attend a family reunion the 59th birth anniversary. Mrs Jones and daughters Annie Pyron and Julia were with him. He collapsed after drinking hot water and died in Rev Walt Holcomb’s arms. body shipped to Cartersville for funeral services led by Rev George Stuart J A Bowen and Holcomb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
Sam P. Jones
Cartersville
Rock Island Railroad
Perry
Jones
Oklahoma City
Georgia
George Stuart
J. A. Bowen
Mississippi
Holcomb
Mrs Davis Dying in New York After Pneumonia
Mrs Jefferson Davis widow of the Confederate president lies near death at the Majestic Hotel New York from pneumonia after several days of illness. Relatives and physicians say the end may come within hours following a winter illness after a summer in the Adirondacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Confederate States
New York
Jefferson Davis
Hotel Majestic
Tillman Speech At A M College Ends With Praise Of Education
Senator Tillman of South Carolina addressed the Agricultural and Mechanical College faculty and students in College Station stressing nonpolitical topics. He compared Texas and Carolina resources, praised technical and agricultural education, and credited women with influence before leaving for Sam Marcos to lecture. In Dallas the Democratic Exec Committee named W. W. Turney of El Paso to the Twenty Fifth Senate District seat. Gonzales reports cotton receipts at 12 005 bales versus 11 573 a year ago. A Shawnee jury acquitted Felix Grundy after a five day trial for killing Ed Timlinson in a feud dispute at Keomunk Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Tex
Tillman
South Carolina
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Texas
Agricultural College
Carolina
Senator Tillman
Sam Marcos
Shawnee
Felix Grundy
Ed Timlinson
Keomunk Falls
Grundy
Irwin
Col Campbell at Dallas State Pair trip noted
In Palestine Mr T M Campbell and Mrs Campbell left for Dallas to attend the State Pair. Mexia reports heavy rain and a 0.73 inch total since Sunday noon. San Marcos notes rain hindered cotton gathering over two days. Hondo reports west rain delaying cotton picking with about three quarters harvested. Chriesman Burleson County and Granger report rain affecting picking but future sun and resumed work expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palestine
Tex
T. M. Campbell
Mexia
San Marcos
Thas
Hondo
Man who thinks he has a will marries woman who has a wont
A compact saying notes that a man with a will tends to wed a woman who asserts her own wont. The line casts a light moral on compatibility and independence in marriage.
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Eczema
Wastam Cereal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek, Mich
Mayor Stripling of
Mr. Kiser
Mayor Stripling
Morris Sheppard and
Caldhurst
Gus Palmer
Huntsville
Bryant
San Jacinto County
Palmer
John Palmer
Martin Palmer
Orange
Fourth Street
Sabine
Lake Sabine
Sabine Lake
Victoria
Farmers’ Meeting
Beeville
G. J. Norcross
R R. Longino
S. A. Fenton
A. C. Gallia
Temple
Cental
Texas Dental Meeting
J. K. Campbell
L. B. Gibson
Waco
P. S. Turner
Belton
Fort Worth
John T. Lytle
Texas Cattlemen’s Association
Burkeville
Sam Jones
Hurney
Griner
Dallas
George A. Carden
Democratic Executive Committee
W. W. Turney
FEI Paso
John G. Guiner
Gonzales
Col. Campbell
Texas Briefs
Granger
California Fig Syrup Co
California Fig Syrup Go
Gufornia
York AY
Putnam
Wdye
Monamor
Cinlon
Missouri
L. Douglas
Deteloe
W. L. Douglas
Brockton
Mass
W.L. Douglas
Dept
Imperial Wind
Southern District Sales
Necco & Eisemann CO
Houston, Texas
Houston
Ladies’ Advisory Department
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga, Tenn
Cardus
Ellen Gilbert
Villa Ridge, Ill
Ay Tower CO
Boston
USA
Tower Canadian CO
Ramanra
San Francisco
Bureau OF Publicity
Abe Standard- Giett Light Co
Halsted St
Chicago
Lil
New South Wales
Walgett
Flint
W. M
Rutherford, Tenn
Buchan
Uchan
New York City
SWO gTeales
Success
Woman's Home Companion
Woman
Home Companion
Review of Review UC
Success Magazine
Washing Sq. R
McCane’s Detective Agency
South
Thompson
Saxony
Limbach
Waldenburg
City
ToLepo
Lucas Couty
Frank J. Cagney
F. J. Cagney & Co
Toledo
Catarra
Havl
Frank J. Cheney
A. D
A. W. Gleason
Notary Peach
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Earl S. Sloan
Winchester
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