State Health Dept Warns Against Mosquitoes and Flies
The State Health Department urges action to destroy mosquito breeding sites and control flies to prevent diseases. It advises draining standing water, spraying water weekly, stocking minnows, screening houses, proper garbage disposal, and sanitary privies, with health officers offering assistance.
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State Health Department
Austin—Whord
State Department of Health
Mosquito
Fry
Constipation Remedy Promises Quick Relief
A testimonial from Alice Burns credits Adlerika for permanent relief from years of constipation. The ad notes Sanders Drug Store as the supplier and urges readers to try the product for a similar transformation.
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Adlerika
Alice Burns
Sanders Drug Store
Texas constitutional amendment on homestead tax exemption proposal
The Texas Legislature proposes amending Article VIII to exempt $3000 of assessed value of residence homesteads from state taxes until remission periods end. The measure would be voted statewide on the fourth Saturday in August 1933 with ballots reading For or Against the amendment. Governor directed to issue the proclamation and publish the notice.
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State of
Texas
State of Texas
W. W. Heath
When a Man Is Great He Never Brags
A moral observation notes that truly great men do not boast about themselves while many wives ignore checking their husbands pockets for signs of wealth or misdeeds.
Proposed Texas constitutional amendment on liquor prohibition
Text outlines changes to Section 20 Article XVI proposing prohibition of manufacture and sale of intoxicants in Texas with limited exceptions for small amounts and medicinal use. It includes local option provisions allowing counties to vote to permit or prohibit beverages containing up to 3.2 percent alcohol and preserves existing prohibitions in certain counties.
Texas Bond Amendment Proposal to Issue Twenty Million Dollars
Texas proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing the Legislature to issue bonds up to 20 million dollars to relieve unemployment hardships. Bonds would bear up to 4.5 percent interest, run up to 10 years, sold at par with no commissions, and interest paid from non-property sources. Election set for August 26, 1933 with voters choosing For or Against.
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State of
Texas
W. W. Heath
Texas Ammendment Vote on 3.2 Percent Liquor Sale Approved
Section 2 of the amendment calls for submitting to qualified Texas electors a vote at the fourth Saturday in August 1933. Voters favoring the amendment will see on ballots the option for approving the sale of vinous or malt liquors up to 3.2 percent alcohol by weight, while opponents will see the option to vote against it.
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Texas
State of
Proposal to Amend Texas Constitution on County Home Rule
Notice outlines Section 8 and Section 3 adding a County Home Rule Charter provision. It sets population thresholds for counties to adopt charters and requires newspaper notice, separate counting of votes in incorporated and unincorporated areas, and safeguards preserving state laws and homestead exemptions. It details Charter governance options and terms, with limits up to six years.
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Senate
House of Representatives
Constitutional Provisions on County Courts and Charter Powers
The text outlines compensation for Judges of County Courts and Justices of the Peace on salary in lieu of fees, and limits for probate jurisdiction. It allows electing or appointing Justices of the Peace and restricts Charter changes to court jurisdiction, with districts attorneys fixed by salary. It details county power to charter, borrow, tax, and regulate or abolish offices, while preserving state election and legislative integrity.
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Justices of the Peace
Office of Justice of the Peace
O. A
County Merger Powers and City County Charter Provisions
The text outlines procedures for county and city mergers, including requiring separate votes, two thirds majorities, and limits on taxing powers. It covers contracting between county and city, defining or redefining urban boundaries, and how home rule charters interact with county authority. It also sets interim rules for charter amendments and self executing provisions pending legislative action.
Amendment to constitutions ordinance on Home Rule Charter vote
The state orders an August election allowing voters to approve or reject a constitutional amendment adding Section 3 to Article IX to enable Home Rule Charter adoption in counties with populations of 62,000 or more and to authorize merger of separate governments within those counties. The secretary of state directs the proclamation and publication per state law.
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Teus
Syq
Womn
Woman Claims Kruschen Helps Lose Weight Fast
Mrs. P. B. Ferris of Washington says her husband lost 16 pounds in four weeks by using Kruschen. The ad urges taking half a teaspoon in hot water daily before breakfast to reduce fat and improve energy, with a money back guarantee after the first four weeks.
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PB Ferris
Washington, D. C
Sanders Drug Co
Kruschen
Christian Science Lesson Sermon Details May 28
Christian Science churches announce a Sunday lesson on occultism and mesmerism denounced. Golden and Bible texts cited from Romans and Isaiah with Science and Health references. focus on the anatomy of Christian science and the control of evil thoughts and personal safety from wounds of malice and envy.
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Churches of Christ
Scientist
Honons
Eddy
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Goodrich
Silvertown
John
Contro
Rayses
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Texaco Products
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Hackberry
Secretary of State
Secretary of
Christian Science Churches
Whiteway
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