Crop Report Reflects Drought Across Lower Counties
The report notes severe drought in lower counties with some yields improved by cultivation and timely rains. About twenty thousand acres of peanuts are being planted and range conditions are generally poor or very bad in many counties. In a Republican convention speech, Chairman Harding joked about Colonel E. M. House, drawing laughs from Texans.
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Harding
E. M. House
White House
Houston Post
State and US crop conditions and Worms remedy ad
Government crop report notes May 25 condition at 78 in the state versus 80 ten year average and 77.5 in the United States versus 79.3 ten year average. Worm-affected children become pale and sickly. White's Cream Vermifuge expels worms promptly and aids recovery at 25 cents per bottle sold by dealers.
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United States
State crop canvass shows broader diversification and larger acreage
The Austin American canvass from 213 points across 104 counties finds slight rises in cotton and corn acreage with a notable increase in feedstuffs. It notes heavier diversification than prior years, reflecting evolving farming patterns statewide.
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Austin American
Texas State Agriculture Report Shows Prosperity Across Counties
The Texas State Department of Agriculture reports a prosperous condition through June 3 1916 with native grasses and stock in good condition. Crops including corn cotton sorghum and peanuts look well around Edna Ganado Louise though corn is late and rain is scarce. Tomato and pickling cucumber crops are in prime condition with market cucumbers and crate prices noted.
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Austin
Texas
Victoria
DeWitt
Goliad
Jackson
Wharton
Edna
Ganado
Louise
Harris
Waller
Lavaca
Colorado
Bowel Complaints in India Lecture Hints Remedy Trust
A Des Moines church lecture by an Indian missionary described his interior India trip where he carried Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and survived illness. The speaker claimed the medicine is effective in India for cholera prevention and cure, and can be relied on for milder bowel complaints in the U.S. Adv. may be available everywhere.
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Des Moines
Iowa
India
Chamberlain
The Suffrage Straddle In State By State Plan
The Houston Post discusses the Republican convention’s partial endorsement of women’s suffrage with a caveat that states should decide, while the Democratic stance favors state level control. Many women favor state regulation and oppose national suffrage, signaling a likely shift back to State by State strategy as the national movement wanes.
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Republican Convention
Democratic Party
Houston Post
Public endorsement for Chamberlain's Tablets in New York
Mrs A. Riley of Alion New York reports six months of relief from indigestion using Chamberlain's Tablets. She praises the remedy as yielding unmatched benefits and notes availability everywhere.
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A. &. Riley
Alion
N. Y
Chamberlain
Colquitt Poised For Texas Senate Runoff In Tight Race
La Grange Journal notes growing contest for the Texas United States Senate seat. It says Colquitt bears the blunt criticisms but remains strong enough to endure and likely reach a runoff primary.
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United States
Texas
Colquitt
la Grange
Liberty and Justice and the American Mission
The speaker defends America's founding purpose to uphold liberty and justice for all and to welcome those who share humanity's rights. President Woodrow Wilson asserts the nation keeps its doors open to unite with others in vindicating mankind’s claim to Liberty and Justice.
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America
Wooodrow Wilson
Signature on Laxative Bromo Quinine Box Ends Mystery
A scanned line claims the signature on every box of the genuine Laxative Bromo Quinine is a remedy that cures a cold in one dose. The text suggests a pervasive branding tactic but lacks verifiable details or dates.
Bowel Remedy Herbine Promises Purity and Regularity
A morning bowel routine is urged for daily fitness and performance with Herbine advertised as a purifying strength enhancer that regulates bowels. The ad claims it cures irregularities and offers a 50 cent price, available through dealers.
England Holds Fast in Historic Naval Clash
Grapeland Messenger notes the week’s famed naval battle where Germany allegedly overwhelmed England but reports British resistance with a claim that their main strength was not engaged. The piece presents a bold wartime view of a decisive sea encounter.
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Germany
England
Doutcher
Grapeland
Forethought Prevents Expense Says Ohio Writer
EB W Archer of Caldwell Ohio urges forethought as a saver citing his family’s use of Chamberlain's College and Diarrhoea Remedy during long visits. The letter promotes planning and carrying the remedy when traveling.
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W. Archer
Caldwell
Ohio
Chamberlain’s College
Ady
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