Favorite Prescription Promoted for Feminine Trouble in Texas
San Antonio reader Mrs Avery urges others to try Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for feminine weakness. She notes availability at druggists and offers guidance from Dr. Pierce in Buffalo New York for free medical advice.
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San Antonio
Texas
Dr. Pierce
Buffalo, N. Y
Papes Diapepsia Ad Says Quick Stomach Relief
An old advertisement pitches Pape's Diapepsia tablets for indigestion and heartburn. It claims rapid relief from fullness, gas, acidity, and stomach upset after a few chews, with a low cost and safety for use at any drug store.
Young to Represent Texas at Waco Cotton Palace
Condensed Texas news notes include Mrs Thelma Young named princess from Texas for the Waco Cotton Palace by Governor Neff. Also a Texas governor requests Oklahoma return of Pat J McClure on burglary charges.
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Thelma Young
R. L. Young
Houston
Neff
Texas
Waco Cotton Palace
Oklahoma
Pat J. McClure
Dallas
Calomel warned against. advert claims Dodson's Liver Tone safer
An old advertisement cautions readers that calomel is dangerous causing salivation and sickness. It promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless vegetable substitute that cleanses the liver without side effects and even promises refunds if it fails. It also notes the product is safe for children.
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Dodson
Teethina ad promises relief for babies for fifty years
A vintage advertisement touts Teethina as harmless and medically endorsed for bowel troubles in infants and children, including diarrhea and constipation, and for breaking up a cold. It notes a 30 cent price plus a Baby booklet from Moffett Laboratories in Columbus, Georgia.
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Moffett Laboratories
Columbus
Air Mail Promises Faster Transcontinental Service
Twenty eight hour air mail between New York and San Francisco announced with Alaska interior service planned. Routes mapped as the postal system reports two million miles flown without a fatality.
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New York
San Francisco
Alaska
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Papes Cold Compound promising rapid relief from a cold or grippe within a few hours. It claims no fever, headache, or stuffed-up feeling after use and urges buying a box for a few cents. The text also suggests borax solution to tarnish silver removal and polishing.
Cascarets Advertise Bowels Clear With Candy Taste
A vintage ad promotes Cascarets as a gentle bowel cleanser for all ages. It claims relief from headaches biliousness gases indigestion sour stomach and related distress by morning with a candy like taste and a price of 10 cents per box. It also makes a light remark about women and birthdays.
Germany reports 75 million men mobilized in world war
Berlin authorities publish official statistics claiming 75,000,000 men mobilized globally during the war. Germany’s total mobilization is listed at 13,250,000 with 8,000,000 remaining active at war’s end. The Western front at peak included 3,500,000 soldiers and 160,000 officers in depots.
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Berlin
Germany
Texas corn crop yields 121,235,000 bushels this year
Houston report by E M Johnson shows Texas corn production at 121,235,000 bushels with 19.66 bushels per acre. Wheat marketed by Oct 1 totals 6,982,000 bushels, oats at 36,923,000 bushels, rice 5,204,000 bushels, sorghums down 10,000,000 from July estimate, sweet potatoes strong rains, peanuts down though 96,946,800 pounds produced. Field beans expected at 15 bushels per acre.
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Houston
Tex
E. M. Johnson
Texas
West Texas
Johnson
Moveable Mark and the Caddy’s Bird Mark
A golfer asks his boy caddy if he marked the ball and the boy replies he did with a bird as mark, but it flew away. A deaf woman overhears a street peanut roaster, complains she cannot hear tunes and notes the smell of burning.
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The
Congregationalist
Fewer Turkeys Raised Despite Higher Prices
Washington reports turkey production declined from 1900 to 1920 despite rising prices. USDA figures show average price per pound climbed from 15c (Oct 1915 Jan 1916) to 32c (same period 1920 1921), with farm turkeys dropping from 6.59 million in 1900 to 3.63 million in 1920. The agency notes turkey farming can be profitable where range, feed, and predator control are favorable.
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Washington
United States Department of Agriculture
Department
Building gains reported by 153 principal cities
New York report from Bradstreet's shows September total building expenditures in 153 principal U S cities at 193,121,650 a 9.4 percent drop from August but a 30.6 percent rise from September 1921. Nine month total reaches 1,851,319,162 a 60.1 percent year over year gain.
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New York
United States
Bradstreet’s
Montreal paper contracts set for early 1923 delivery
The Canadian Export Paper Company negotiates newsprint contracts for the first six months of 1923 at 3.75 cents per pound or 75 dollars per ton, a five dollar rise from 1922. The firm represents Laurentide Brompton and Price Brothers mills.
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Montreal
Canadian Export Paper Company
Laurentide, Brompton and Price Brothers Mills
Japan Restores Leasehold at Kiao Chow to China
Japan will withdraw troops and hand civil and military authority in Kiao Chow to China on December 2. The Chinese flag will be raised for the first time since Germany acquired the territory in 1898, marking a transfer of leasehold in Shantung.
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Tsing Tao
Shantung
Japan
Kiao Chow
China
Germany
Crop prep pushes in Cuero for 1923 cotton season
Land preparation in Cuero Texas for 1923 crops accelerates as farmers seek to use winter rains on broken soil and turn under cotton stalks to destroy them before boll weevil wintering.
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Cuero
Tex
Tyler Placed Under Open Port Law
Governor Neff issued a proclamation placing Tyler under open port law in Austin Texas on Friday.
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Tyler
Austin
Tex
Neff Friday
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