Race mixing urged by University of Chicago professor
Prof. William I. Thomas of the University of Chicago Sociology and Anthropology argues in Chicago that limited Indian blood mixed with whites could produce superior manhood and forecasts declining race prejudice through intermarriage. He cites Japanese Americans as examples and urges caution about crossbreeding with Africans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. I. Thomas
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
University of Chicago
Trade Morals Use in Courtship and Local Trade
A moralizing tale compares courting a girl to running a business without advertising. An aunt enjoys a buggy ride, but the suitor gains little from it. The message: steady, persistent effort wins home folks’ trade more than flashy efforts.
Fort Worth Market Report Notes Livestock and Commodities
Dull trading in Fort Worth and Denton with mixed futures. cattle and hogs vary ј steady to higher while local markets unchanged. Grain and feedstuffs list prices for corn, chophops, bran, hay, wheat, and produce items with regional demand and seasonal outlooks.
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Icas
Fort Worth
Denton
New York
New Orleans
Liverpool
Galveston
Europe
Texas
Oklahoma
Local Market Prices for Poultry and Hogs
Poultry prices show turkeys per Ib seven cents dull, hens seven to seven and a half, fryers ten to twelve and a half, old roosters ten to twelve cents, guineas per dozen one dollar fifty. Ducks per dozen three dollars. geese not in market. Hog prices per pound gross light five to six, heavy six to seven. Cows per pound gross two and a half to two and three quarters.
Hide prices listed for green and dry hides per pound
The notice lists green hides priced at 7 to 8 cents per pound and dry hides at 9 to 18 cents per pound depending on weight and condition.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claim Promises Deafness Cure
Advertisement asserts deafness from inflamed Eustachian tube can be cured by constitutional remedies. Offers $100 for any case of catarrh deafness not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Pony parade pictures at Palmer's framed for patrons
Pictures of a pony parade can be viewed at Palmer's where customers also have opportunities to have photos framed.
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Palmer’s
Diverse 1908 News Snippets From Across States
A collage of brief items notes robbers at Karlsbad Minnesota losing 1560 dollars, a horse accident near Brady, New York airship buying plans, and civic actions in Denver Dallas Bell county prohibition efforts, hospital and bridge incidents, and railroad and agricultural updates. Texas focus includes Houston pennant, Fort Worth murder case, and farm storage moves.
Classified Columns Expand as Results Roll In
The Record and Chronicle classifieds grow as results pour in. Readers are urged to try the listings and prove their value.
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Record
Chronicle
Benett's Bread Delivery Ad by Long & Turner Co
A brief classified note invites readers to order Benett's bread for delivery by Long and Turner Company. Customers are instructed to call to place orders. The item emphasizes local delivery service.
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Long & Turner Co
Fort Worth Station Records 112 Degree Heat
The Fort Worth weather station set a record with 112 degrees at 1:30 PM amid 50 percent humidity. The heat caused widespread strain though no major prostrations were reported, and the region tied or surpassed multiple temperature records that week.
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Fort Worth
Frisco
Arnica salve for injuries advertised by retailer
Advertisement touts Bucklea's Arnica salve as instant relief for burns cuts bruises and inflammation. Claims it treats ulcers fever sores eczema and piles and offers a 25 cent price at J. F. Raley & Co.
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Bucklea
Earth
J. F. Raley & Co
Infant of George Gibbs Dies in Nav o
The infant child of George Gibbs died suddenly yesterday and will be buried at sea near 10 o clock this morning. Miss Iola White returned to San Antonio after visiting relatives. Corn gathering and cotton picking will begin soon. A protracted meeting at the big tent in Harper's pasture starts Friday night and all are invited.
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Navo
George Gibbs
Seaware
Clifton of Bells
Iola White
San Antonio
Harper’s Pasture
Simmons Liver Purifier Ad Claim from S P Cleary Tennessee
An 1880s style testimonial advert from S P Cleary of Jackson Tennessee extols Simmons Liver Purifier as the mildest and surest remedy for constipation torpid liver and related troubles. The note states it does not irritate or gripe and is sold in tin boxes for 25 cents.
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Simmons
S. P. Cleary
Jackson, Tenn
Emergency rate ordered on glass and doors in Texas
The Railroad commission in Austin announced emergency rates of seven cents per hundred on window glass doors blinds and related items effective August 26 to shield Texas manufacturers from lowered interstate rates.
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Austin
Railroad Commission
Texas
Attend to Your Liver Purifier Ad from Long and Turner Co
An advertisement urges attention to liver health citing Simmons' Liver Purifier as a remedy. It promotes pure creamery butter products from Long and Turner Co at 30 cents per pound.
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Long & Turner CO
Local Want Ad Promotes Hogs Poultry and Wood Deals
Elbert buys hogs and poultry and invites quick notification. Post oak and blackjack wood delivered at three dollars per cord. R J Wilson advertises in the Necora and Chronicle urging prompt returns as nearly every home reads the Record and Chronicle. Great deals grow from small want ads.
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R. J. Wilson
Ada
Necora
Chronicle
Denton
Record
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Normal
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J. A. Cagle
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D. L. Moore
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S. W. Kanady
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Owens’ Wagon Yard
Barton-Mccook Realty CO
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Ross & Blankenship
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Pilot Point
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Jim Goode
Old Roark
Lovus Street
Hester
Lester & Brownlow
P. Lipscomb
Curtis Drug Store
Garrison & Kimmins
Wells & Bass
R. R. Turner
West Oak St
J. W. Fralin
Southside Square
Denter
E. G. McLaughlin
J. C. Guy's Drug Store
Sherman Steam Laundry
Call
Skiles Livery Stable
J. W. Skies
Harry Clayton
W. E. McCabe
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