Boy Learns Slipper Impact Beyond Size
A young observer remarks that the slipper’s effect cannot be judged by its size, suggesting lessons about power or discipline. The comment captures a moment of insight from a child.
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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1919
Page
2
A young observer remarks that the slipper’s effect cannot be judged by its size, suggesting lessons about power or discipline. The comment captures a moment of insight from a child.
An anxious query appears in an old advertisement text asking Can I be cured. The piece pushes early kidney and bladder relief with Haarem Oil Capsules claiming quick relief and a money back guarantee if ineffective. It emphasizes kidney health and nature’s healing aid.
Advertisement claiming Tet terine clears pimples blotches and itchy patches quickly. It promotes Tetterine as best remedy for skin troubles and eczema, selling at 50 cents via Shuptrine Co Savannah Ga. Endnote notes a proverb about a slip between sidewalk and ship.
A Texas woman recalls severe pain and inability to walk due to a side ailment. After trying Cardui she notes relief after a few bottles and reports being well since. The ad ends with a matrimonial quip about courtship.
The State Teachers Association voted unanimously for a ten million dollar increase in teachers salaries in Texas, aiming to nearly double the present scale. A ten thousand dollar fund would back an educational campaign to urge a special legislative session and Governor Hobby to act. The convention backed broader reforms including a full Texas educational constitution revision and a statewide school system survey.
Persistent rumors reported this week that Villa elements in Chihuahua plot revenge for the execution of General Felipe Angeles, a noted rebel leader, with the tale reaching the El Paso border.
J. H. Monros known as the drummer boy of Shiloh dies in Peoria Illinois at age seventy. He joined the Northern army at ten from Burlington Iowa and served as drummer boy during the Civil War.
The War Department announced that army desertions from March 1 to December 17 averaged over 800 per month. Fewer than 15 percent of the men were apprehended, indicating widespread escape despite ongoing efforts.
Pembroke Ontario magnate Benjamin Hollinger, famed for discovering the Hollinger mines at Co balt, died suddenly on Thursday.
Frankfort officials report the state approved a prohibition amendment to the constitution by a margin of 10 716 votes. The official count was completed Tuesday and reflects the outcome of the dry vote across Kentucky.
The piece notes January shifts in women’s undergarments with all white sets leading, dotted with negligees, petticoats, and two color matching for hose, slippers, caps and underwear. Materials include crepe de chine wash silk satin and batiste, lavender pastels, and fine lace trims.
Women in cities and towns organize rummage sales to aid poorer residents without charity stigma. Donated garments, bedding, furniture, and household items are sold at low prices, with proceeds supporting the treasury. experts manage with few leaders and clear pricing. Also old silver and jewelry are converted to bullion to fund deserving causes.
Mrs. O. J. Johnson of Ellensburg shares a testimonial praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for aiding fertility and restoring health after illness. The letter urges other women to try the product and seeks advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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