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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1902

Page

2

Let Farmers Get the Propit and Cotton Futures Outlook

Private forecasters estimate cotton at 10,000,000 to 10,200,000 bales, with a June government figure of 9,954,945. World supply and consumption suggest prices must rise as demand will exceed supply. Also noted: Prince Henry saw a keyless clock in New York and ordered one for the Kaiser, claiming it runs a year without battery change.

Themmselve New York Prince Henry Prince the Kaiser

Notable Charities and Ventures Mentioned in New Jersey Philanthropist Notes

Ralph Voorhees of Clinton N J announces a $25000 gift to Coe College Cedar Rapids Iowa and a 300 acre South Carolina land purchase to establish an industrial boys school. He also promotes Defiance Cold Water Starch and references local business chatter about name changes.

Ralph Voorhees Clinton, N. J Coe College Cedar Rapids Mich South Carolina

Defiance Cold Water Starch Sells 16 Oz At One Cent

Local ad touts Defiance Cold Water Starch as unmatched for quantity and quality offering 16 ounce cans for 1 cent while rival brands are only 12 ounces.

Defiance

Soares Pin Cure Advertises In Houston

A fragment notes Soares Pin Cure offered by Home Kennedy Co Houston promising cures for headaches. The ad claims the product is effective with a “no pay” promise and mentions dates and simple foods as dietary context.

Soare Home Kennedy Co Houston

Williamsport Senator Proposes Paving Street at His Expense

State Senator J Henry Cochran of Williamsport Pennsylvania proposes to pay for paving a street himself with no personal or pecuniary interest in the pavement to be laid.

J. Henry Cochran Williamsport

London club near riot over Keats inquiry incident

A London paper reports an alleged literary club meeting where a discussion on poetry led to a member asking What are Keats? prompting another member to demand enlightenment and threatening to break up the gathering.

London Keats

Hall's Catarch Core to a Constitutional Cure

The Vienna Arbeiter Zeitung reports the largest trial on record will occur in Kiev Russia. A thousand detainees from Poltava and Kharkoff uprisings face military tribunal proceedings.

Hall Price Vienna Arbeiter- Zeitung Kieff Russia

McCane’s Detective Agency Public Notice

A Houston agency advertises detective services offering trained staff and reliable investigations. The notice emphasizes professional experience and confidentiality for clients seeking private inquiry support.

McCane S Temtive Agency Houston Terus Tar

Japan's cryptomeria avenue spans fifty miles

A remarkable grove runs from Namanda to Nikko with cryptomeria trees each 130 to 150 feet tall and 12 to 15 feet in circumference. Every specimen is straight and near perfect, forming a remarkable ceremonial and landscape feature.

Japan Namanda Nikko

Bees Visit Millions of Blossoms for a Pound of Honey

A beekeeper notes worker bees must visit about 3,000,000 blooms to produce a single pound of honey, a laborious process highlighting the effort behind the sweet harvest.

He Who Fights and Runs Away Motto Appears in Saying

A proverb notes that retreat from battle may allow survival to face defeat another day, reflecting caution in conflict. The saying emphasizes prudence over reckless bravery and persistence despite setbacks.

Scourge of Damascus continues with Julian in disguise

In chapter twelve, Julian, posing as the king, dons royal attire after outwitting guards. He and his companions evade pursuit and head toward Habaddan, planning to meet the trusted minister as the night deepens. The rogue leader retains the golden chain as a memento of his risky night.

Julian Robber Selim Osmir Damascus

Story of the East entwined with peril and escape

A princess named Alin contemplates fleeing Damascus after aiding the noble robber Julian who is saved by Hobaddan. Albia and Albcia, a bondmaiden, arrange departure with Shubal toward the cave of Ben Hadad, while Alin weighs royal marriage risks and vows to write to her father before slipping away.

Cruus Julian Albia Albcia Osmir Alicia Mim Hobaddan Alin Damascus Shubal Ben Hadad Horam

From One Danger Into Another in Chapter XIII

Alicia and Alin discuss duty and loyalty as Osmir works for the robber chieftain. The pondmaiden voices disdain for the king while Alicia insists freeing Julian would ease burdens, revealing tensions in their alliance.

Alin Osmir Alicia Julian

Flight of Princess and Ally From City Gates

Alin, a princess, flees the city with Alicia aided by Shubal. They pack jewels and clothing, slip past a city sentinel, and ride toward the northern mountains. A mysterious Arab at a spring questions their escape, hinting at hidden wealth and danger.

Alin Alicia Shubal Damascus

Rotation of Calendars and Century Coincidences

An 18th century column argues calendars repeat every 100 years and notes a 12th century calendar by Solomon Jardhus aligns with the present century. It suggests frugal readers can reuse calendars from past centuries to cover 100 years, avoiding almanac purchases.

Solomon Jardhus London Chronicle

Refrigerator car line to aid perishable freight

The Southern Pacific and Houston and Texas Central announce a new refrigerator car service starting July 22. Weekly trips will run from Fort Worth to Denison Sherman Ennis Hearne and Houston with specific departure times, enabling small shippers to move perishable goods from the Sunset Central lines. The freight offices may expand to semi weekly or tri weekly as demand grows.

Southern Pacific Houston Texas Central Freight Department Fort Worth Venison Sherman Ennis Hearne Denison South Texas Central Houston Post

Kidney Cure Promises Quick Relief for Back Pain

An old style health ad touts Smith's Sure Kidney Cure as a remedy for kidney troubles and back tenderness. It claims quick cure before the condition worsens, priced at 50 cents and sold by all druggists.

Smith

Defiance Starch Trade Rumor Sparks Shopper Debate

Some grocers say they do not stock De fiance Starch due to existing 12 oz supplies that cannot be sold to customers who used the 16 oz Defiance Starch bag for extra money. The remark appears amid a market rumor and shopper caution.

Defiance

Defiance Starch and Quack Remedies Parade in Ad Copy

A fragmented promotional page touts Defiance starch as superior and promises free trials for Dr Kline's Great Nerve Restorer while listing other tonics and headache powders. It includes testimonials and scattered quips about education, virtue, and social comments, all in a faded 1900s advertising voice.

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