Cotton ventures in Africa prove hard work deters yields
A Manila of reports notes cotton farming in Africa struggles from native energy shortages and labor scarcity. The piece cites Egypt India and Liberia cases, the Assouan dam, and British German efforts, detailing high costs and limited local adoption despite expert plans and investments.
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India
Egypt
Assouan
Nile
Assouan Dam
United States
Far West
Assouah
Africa
Liberia
Advertising persistence pays off over time
The passage notes advertising builds cumulative effects, with longer runs yielding easier returns. A temporary break can incur heavy costs to regain earlier advertiser position and momentum.
Denton County Land Booms Prompt Early Profits
A newcomer bought a Denton county farm at 65 dollars per acre, held three to four days, then sold at 72.59 dollars per acre. The Record and Chronicle notes demand for first class land is at an all time high and growing. the Aubrey Herald adds prices are currently cheaper than in the coming year.
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Denton County
Record
Chronicle
The
Herald
Aubrey Herald
Saved from Awful Peril by Dr King’s New Discovery
Lewis Chamblin of Manchester Ohio writes that a severe cough and lung trouble left him at 115 pounds until Dr King’s New Discovery cured him and his four children of croup. He now weighs 160 pounds and can work. The remedy claims to treat coughs colds lagrippe asthma and bronchial ailments. 50 cents and 1 dollar. Free trial bottle. Guaranteed by J F Raley & Co.
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Lewis Chamblin
Manchester
R. R. No
J. F. Raley & Co
Hyomei Croup Remedy Credited By Washington Father
A Washington man recounts using Hyomei to treat his four year old son's croup. He bought an outfit for $1 at a drugstore after trying many remedies and reports rapid relief and peaceful sleep for the child. The letter praises Hyomei and notes complete instructions with each outfit. It also advertises Jo and D. R. Turner’s drugstore services and a 10 word 6 times offer for 50 cents.
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Jos. E. Clarke
6Th St. S. x
Washington, D. C
O. M. Curtis
Wool tariff exposes flaw in Schedule K and who pays
R. W. Child argues in Everybody's that wool imports reveal the tariff's absurd burden, as light shrinking wool yields less protection while heavy shrinking wool shifts duties to consumers. He accuses Schedule K of enriching trusts and harming the public, noting consolidation under “The Maker of Schedule K.”
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Jones
Brown
Dr King's New Life Pills Promoted for Multiple Ailments
An advertisement claims the pills cure stomach, liver, or kidney troubles at low cost. It asserts benefits for dyspepsia, indigestion, biliousness, constipation, jaundice, malaria and debility and lists J. F. Raley & Co as sellers with a 25 cent price.
Roanoke Chessy Puzzle Solved In Record Chronicle
Roanoke Texas February 28 The Record and Chronicle prints a reader puzzle from Saturdays Daily asking the kinship between a prisoner and a visitor. The solution states the prisoner is the visitor’s son if the visitor has no brothers or sisters.
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the Record and Chronicle
Roanoke
Tex
Gladyb Elton Named Son Heir in Prisoner Case
A historical notice identifies the individual Gladyb Elton as both the son of the prisoner’s father and the father of the prisoner, clarifying kinship in a custody matter.
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Gladyb
Elton
Arnica Salve Heals Bruised Editor’s Leg
When editor J. P. Sosrman of Cornelius N J bruised his leg badly an ugly sore followed. Many salves failed but Bucklen’s Arnica Salve healed it completely. It also treats ulcers boils burns bruises cuts corns sores pimples eczema or piles. 25c at J F Raley & Co.
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J. P. Sosrman
Cornelius, N
J. F. Raley & Co
Blue Label Produce Guarantee Ad
Unclear text advertises fruit or vegetables under the Blue Label with a guarantee. Calls to action urge customers to call Blue Label, promising satisfaction. Names LONG and KING appear as part of the ad.
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Long & King
Test Its Values Simmons Liver Purifier Remedy Review
M T Tomlinson of Oswego Kansas endorses Simmons Liver Purifier for constipation and liver disorder. He says it works thoroughly without gripe and recommends it when possible. Price shown as 25 cents.
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Simmons
M. T. Tomlinson
Oswego
Kansas
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March American
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the Butte
Ick Publications
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Ingham
New Advertiser
Time” Advertiser
George Clinton Aitchellor
Ising
Wm. E. Curtis
Chicago Record- Herald
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Tune
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Lancashire
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Tropics
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Truxton King
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Little Kingdom
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Ayer
Lowell
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Soc
Wool Trust
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