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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1902

Page

7

Let Farmers Realize Value of Cotton Figures and Seek Shares

Private forecasters estimate the cotton crop in the tens of millions of bales while the June report pegs it at about 9.95 million. World demand and supply projections imply a shortfall requiring higher prices, urging farmers to push for a larger share of the advance.

End of March pauper relief in England and Wales falls

At period end March, the latest figures show 21.8 paupers relieved per 1 000 population in England and Wales, lower than 21.9 a year earlier, indicating a reduced relief burden relative to population.

England Wales

Danger Signal Kidney Cure Ad Claims Quick Relief

An old advertisement warns kidneys as the body’s filtration system and cites dangers from kidney failure. It promotes Smith's Sure Kidney Cure as a fast, inexpensive remedy with a 50 cent price and a guarantee, directing readers to write to the company if unavailable from a druggist.

Smith

Peculiar Hero Refuses Doctors For Broken Arm

In Holland one Peculiar Person with a broken arm declined medical aid. He wrapped a leaf from a Bible around his left toe and claims it gave instant relief. He continues to walk about with the broken arm.

Holland

Deafness Cure Claim by Hall's Catarrh Cure

An advertisement claims deafness from catarrh can be cured by constitutional remedies. It explains the Eustachian tube inflammation causes hearing loss and offers $100 for any deafness case caused by catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It invites readers to send for circulars.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo

Humanitarians A Small London Sect Found By Kas Pary

A London sect named the Humanitarians was founded by Kas pary a German Hebrew. Their doctrine cited in 1866 the Fifteen Doctrines of the Religion of God promotes pantheism and the transmigration of souls.

Humanitarians London Kaspary

Defiance Starch Offers 16 Oz For Same Price

Some grocers do not stock Defiance Starch because they carry 12 oz brands and cannot shift stock. Defiance provides 16 oz for the same money and requires no cooking, offering a larger portion for sauces.

Defiance de Hance

A Polite Boy Shapes A Chivalrous Man

A short note reflects on how polite behavior in youth helps form a chivalrous, courteous man. It links considerate conduct to lasting character, with emphasis on manners teaching responsibility and respect.

Popular Household Goods And Misdirected Ads

An assorted almanac of product claims and stray quotes spans cough cures starches and teas. It touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething pain and wind, McCane’s Detective Agency in Houston for services, Defiance Starch promotions, and a Minneapolis testimonial for Piso’s Cure all wrapped in generic moralizing lines.

Defiance Starch Promises Lasting, Stable Results

Advertisement claims Defiance starch delivers lasting rigidity and superior performance compared with other brands, with one third more value for the money.

Bound for the Pharaphar Bank With a Guarded Ride

The chief insists the princess resumes riding before noon as guards secure Ulin and Shubal to their saddles. Albia joins Ulin, while the princess questions the binding of Shubal, who is described as a bungling rider. Orders are given to bring the horses.

Pharaphar Ulin Albia Shubal

Escape Plot Amid Arab Captivity Near Damascus

The guard warns Alin of a slave market plan as robbers move the princess away from Damascus. Al Abbas and Albin pressure her to comply while Alicia and Shubal dispute the tale and seek a possible escape. The group faces an uncertain journey toward an unknown fate.

Syrian Desert Alin al Abbas Shubal Robber Pharphar Albia Damascus Alicia

Shadowy Arab Pursuit and Aid From Osmir

In a perilous trek across a desert plain, Al Abbas and his robbers clash with danger as a mysterious black horseman tracks them. Alicia and Alin sense hidden help when Osmir reveals himself, offering hope and a possible rescue.

al Abbas Abbas Alicia Osmir

Pursuit by Four Horsemen Intrudes on Al Abbas’ Patrol

Half an hour after Al Abbas resumed command a robber from the rear reported four pursuers approaching. The chief drew aside to survey the danger and found four riders closing in, signaling a sharp advance on the troop.

Pharphar al Abbas

Julian Forces Clash With Arab Bandits On Damascus Plain

Julian the Scourge of Damascus confronts Al Abbas and his Arab band as pursuit ends in a fierce fight. Shubal frees himself, Albia aids, and Habaddon Osmir and Selim turn the tide, with Al Abbas slain and survivors scattering. The confrontation ends with a cliffhanger.

al Abbas Julian Damascus Shubal Albia Osmir Selim Batt Shabal

Desperate game ends in loss as stage villain vanishes

A stage villain declares a desperate game lost before his apparent Anal disappearance. A tired man in the front row notes they paid money to enter, remarking on the crowd’s worse fate.

Oldest New England peanut vendor honors twenty fifth year

Patrick T. Kanneally, claiming to be the oldest peanut vendor at New England summer resorts, marked his 25th anniversary of selling peanuts at Salem Willows on July 10. Over the years he has sold 15,000 bushels of peanuts in pint bags, yielding 960,000 bags in total. He is totally blind.

Patrick T. Kanneally New England Salem Willows

Queen Alexandra’s Aviary of Pets

Queen Alexandra keeps a sizable aviary of doves and poultry. Cookie the cockatoo is treated with sugar by the royal mistress. A few cats are favored, but dogs claim the largest share of her majesty’s affections.

Alexandra Cookie

Edinburg Grants Freedom to Laurier and Bond

Edinburg municipal authorities honored Sir Wilfrid Laurier premier of Canada and Sir Robert Bond premier and colonial secretary of Newfoundland on their final visit there for degree conferrals by the university on July 26.

Edinburg Winlrid Laurier Canada Robert Bond Newfoundland

Red hair relic in Delhi mosque draws visitors

A red hair displayed beneath glass in a Delhi mosque is said to come from Mahomet's mustache. Visitors pay about one shilling to view the strand, a notable local attraction in the mosque.

Delhi Mahomet

Florist laments bills as romance blooms fade

A fashionable florist complains about hard bills to collect. The banner for impossibility is carried by the bill for blossoms run up by the young man whose engagement has been broken off.

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