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San Saba News

Location

San Saba, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1920

Page

6

Blood health hype framed as tonic cure for pimples

An advertisement promotes Doctor Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a temperance remedy to purify impure blood and treat pimples boils eczema and other skin blemishes. It claims blood purification improves liver stomach and kidney function and urges readers to order samples or buy tablets or liquid with testimonials from O R Winsen of Kohearlin Street Buffalo NY.

Doctor Pierce Tagrediente Any Medicine Dealera Dr. Pierce Invalids Buffalo N. Y Ban Angelo Texas

Blue Above and Sunshine Through the Clouds Poem

A nostalgic verse speaks of misty skies and enduring hope. It notes that no cloud, night, or waiting time can fully block the blue above and sunshine within, urging perseverance toward home lights and brighter days.

Insects as Disease Carriers and Temperature Effects

The Journal of the American Medical Association notes insects such as the fly mosquito flea and cootle play rising roles in disease transmission. Cootle is temperature sensitive near human body heat, causing it to flee sweating warm clothing and fever. Black clothing and tropical travel influence exposure, as perspiration and heat drive pests away or toward garments.

Journal of the American Medical Association Tropics

Ye Old King James and Ye Tinker Tavern License Transferred

A London Mail tale recounts how Ye Old King James and Ye Tinker tavern in White Webb's Lane near Waltham Cross gained royal attention during a royal hunt in Enfield Chase. The king James and the tinker allegedly drank there, leading to the tinker meeting the king and being knighted.

Tottenham James White Webb's Lane Waltham Cross Theobild Enfield Chase Ames Tinker London Mail

Fire God Diverts Lava Flow At Mauna Loa

An ancient Chinese farmer on Mauna Loa island watched lava head toward his hut and, after praying to Pili the Hawaiian God of Fire with an Oriental helper urging the plea, the stream veered almost at a right angle, then returned to its path, leaving solidified lava surrounding the farm on three sides.

Mauna Loa Mawaii

The Lucky Smith public gathering interruption

A country town meeting was interrupted as a man whispered to the chairman that Mr. Smith’s house was on fire. Forty men rose in alarm, then learned the building belonged to Mr. John Smith. The crowd reacted with relief and resumed their seats.

Mr. Smith John Smith

Would Never Do. Crisp new bills spark wary reaction

Louisville Courier Journal notes a string of new bills eliciting skepticism from lawmakers. The piece highlights objections about timing and public perception, with quotes illustrating reluctance to embrace the proposed financial measures.

Louisville Courier-Journal

Toothache Fear Delays Extraction in Comic Exchange

A brief Boston Transcript quip features a speaker suffering three days of toothache and fearing extraction. The other character urges pulling the tooth, prompting a humorous exchange about pain and dental remedies.

Boston Transcript

Yarborough Seeks Second Term As San Saba Tax Assessor

Political advertisement from W. E. Yarborough to San Saba County voters. He pledges continued service as Tax Assessor, asks for not being judged by mistakes, promises honesty, and invites scrutiny. He notes sugar is scarce and thanks supporters while seeking re election.

W. E. Yarborough

Tanlac credited with restoring health in San Francisco woman

Mrs. Virginia Stapp of 185 Valencia St San Francisco credits Tanlac with a dramatic health turn after years of poor appetite headaches constipation and weight loss. She reports gaining 30 pounds better sleep and renewed energy and says she can eat anything without ill effects. Tanlac is sold in San Saba by The Coner Drug Store and in Richland Springs by D J Chapman.

Virginia Stapp Valencia St San Francisco Cal Taniac Tanlac San Saba Coner Drug Store Richland Springs D. J. Chapman

Walter Fry Sells 800 Sheep to Ed Bryson in McCulloch County

Walter Fry sold 800 grown sheep to Ed Bryson of McCulloch County last week in a private transfer. Bryson acquired the flock from Fry, consolidating Livestock trading in the county.

Clarence Gosch Reeve Kuykendall Dick Miller Shby Espig Masons Shrine Walter Fry Ed Bryson McCulloch County

Feeding the Child bulletin issued by College of Industrial Arts

A bulletin titled Feeding the Child by Juanita B. Darrah is prepared for distribution by the Department of Extension at College of Industrial Arts Denton Texas. It covers proper food from infancy through age twelve, dangers from dirt flies and bottle feeding, methods for modified milk, dealing with infant colic and diarrhea, and presents daily menu pictures for ages three to twelve. It notes many schoolchildren suffer from poor diets and outlines school lunch ideas and tooth nourishment, providing thirty pages with illustrations and height weight tables. A copy can be secured by writing to the Secretary, Department of Extension.

Denton Texas Juanita B. Darrah Department of Extension College of Industrial Arts United States

Keep Poultry Clean Promoted By Dr LeGear Remedies

An advertisement features Mrs. L V Rose of Cuero Texas praising Dr LeGear s Poultry Remedies saying they prevent lice and vermin keep hens clean and improve profits. The copy notes Dr LeGear s 27 years as an expert poultry specialist and urges readers to buy Lice Killer from local dealers with satisfaction guaranteed. Also mentions local social visits by Ollie White W C Whitt and family and Mrs J W Patterson s Lampasas County visit with S W Walker family.

Dr. LeGear

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Durham Durham Tobacco Bulle Durham Tyra Bowman Johnnie Cummins Joe Cone Glano Messrs Finner Neeld James McCann Clayton Hendley Lometa V. B. Clark J. H. Girvin San Angelo A. Hon. N. C. Walker M. Sanderson Llano Horace Breazeale McInnis & Cummins Drug Store J. S. Yarborough of Lohn SAM Taylors Saba County Hopr Ye Old King James the Lucky Smith First State Bank THE J. B. Miller San Saba County Ollie White W. C. Whitt Lee This Wm. C. Whitt Cherokee Star J. W. Patterson Lampasas County 8. W. Walker
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