Only Two in Race for Governor in 1926 Texas
Austin reports a two man gubernatorial race shaping between Lynch Davidson of Houston and Jim Ferguson allied with Mrs Ferguson. Moody's candidacy falters amid duties and anti Ferguson forces. Davidson holds first mover advantage as others withdraw, while Ferguson aims to rally on Fergusonism despite Mrs Ferguson’s previous vow not to seek office again.
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Austin
Lynch Davidson
Houston
Jim Ferguson Knight
Fergusonisim
Texas
Ferguson
Lynch D Dso
Davidson
Dan Moody
Moody
Hos
Fergusons
Jim Ferguson
Whit Davidson
Lordson
Lynch
Y Gort
Jilny
Ial
Mwe
Inemiberd
Democratic Party
Fergueons
Jin Ferguson
I am a country doctor Florence Vidette
An elderly physician describes a lifetime of service from poverty to bedside duty battling disease. He recalls sleepless nights defending lives with faith and experience, sacrificing comfort for patients, and finding purpose in helping those he treats.
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Florence
Local druggist unveils Mesala for dandruff cure
A local druggist introduces Mesala as a new dandruff remedy promising cures in a week or two after one application. The product is described as pleasant, inexpensive, and backed by a positive guarantee. Simmons Drug Store lists it at seventy five cents.
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Simmons Drug Store
Woman Afraid to Buy Anything in Local Ad Adverts
A fragmented old classified page shows consumer testimonials for Adlerika claiming relief from gas and stomach trouble, plus an oblique line about septic material removal and general goods. Other entries advertise building materials, seed wheat and barley, and milk delivery services with brief notices.
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A. Howard
Simmons’ Drug Store
Mrs L J Corker Dead in Alabama Visit
Burnet reports the death of Mrs L J Corker, wife of the late A N Corker. She died unexpectedly in Alabama while returning from Vermont where she visited her son Jack. Burial planned in Burnet. she left San Antonio previously. Survived by son Jack Corker of Vermont and daughter Mrs Sorell of San Antonio.
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Burnet
L. J. Corker
Alabama
Vermont
Jack
Ferguson Takes Issue With Dan Moody
James E. Ferguson issued a Saturday statement criticizing Attorney General Moody over his opinion on funding the foot and mouth disease eradication. Ferguson argues no pre existing appropriation supports deficiency warrants and asserts the legislature and governor have authority to fund the program, urging transparency and unity in eradicating the disease.
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James E. Ferguson
Dan Moody
George Hammond
Wouston Clearing House
South
Texas
Moody
Livestock Sanitary Commission
Mr. Moody
Mr. Moody’s Department
Attorney General’s Department
Livestock Sanitary Commission of Texas
Attorney General
Houston
Galveston
For Sale and Notices in City Drug Store and Radio Shop
Stop that itching ailment with BLUE STAR REMEDY guaranteed not to stain. For sale by City Drug Store. Also seeds wheat rye barley for fall planting. In market for radio with 12 months free service by Ledbetter & Thorp. Dress making by Mrs. Jones phone 115.
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Radiormnun
Ledbetter & Thorp
What’s in a Name Wrigley and the Brand Image
The piece links the name Wrigley with a mental picture of spear mint and a Chicago entrepreneur, William Wrigley Jr., noting his rise as a master advertiser and builder of a fortune through persistent advertising and product integrity. It ends with a plug for ad get results and trying them.
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Wrigley
Wm. Wrigley, Jr
Chicago
Cherokee Resident Reports Heavy Rain and Flooded Roads
H. E. Everett of Cherokee visited the county capital last week and spoke of a regular rain spout over the area. Many Cherokee roads were washed badly and the ground remains saturated. Everett recently purchased the old Shaffer ranch and moved his family to Cherokee to join the school village.
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H. E. Everett
Cherokee
Mr. Everett
Shaffer Ranch
W Bolton Returns From Six Weeks North Visit
W Bolton came back last week after spending approximately six weeks in the north. He is reported to have traveled for personal or business reasons and arrived safely, resuming his activities locally.
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W. Bolton
North
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Jim
Felix Robertson
C. R. Green
C. H. Biggs’ Store
B. T.jsey
T. Loucks
Hushand
First State Bank
Richland Springs, Texas
H. Gibbons
J. B. Miller
Nate
THE
City National Bank
T. A. Murray
R. W. Burleson
Cashier
San Saba
Portland
Texas Portland Cement Company
Lone Star Cement
Lone Star Mills
U.S
Wm. Cameron &Co., Inc
San Saba, Texas
Lone Star
Sclce and Co
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