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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1899
Page
8
The text notes a broad price surge for farm supplies and hardware. It cites increases in raw materials like pig iron steel wire and refined bars, claiming trusts and suppliers push costs up. Implement makers will raise prices and farmers must pay.
Advertisement seeking agents for a 500 plus page book on Admiral Dewey titled The Life and Achievements of Admiral Dewey by Mayor Halseread. Claims extensive illustrations, high demand, large commissions, and an outfit free. Respond to The Dominion Company at Caxton Building Chicago.
The Grange Journal notes Mr. McKinley will struggle to raise volunteers for expansion. It argues Civil War era sons of Union and Confederate soldiers, loyal to the flag, will resist a campaign driven by covetous aims rather than true protection of the union.
A fall injury led to a left hip strain that worsened, diagnosed as rheumatism, then relieved by Chaceberlain's Pain Balm after trying half of a fifty cent bottle. F. A. Babcock of Eva recommends it to friends. druggists carry the remedy.
Incomplete Courier fragment mentions Montgomery, enjay homes, paying for them in two Frare raising potatoes. It references Lavava county and asks why not. The legible text is sparse and lacks clear facts.
The South embraces a cotton consolidation revolution with the Roundlap baler boosting planter profits and gin earnings. Leasing machinery ties risk to the press and favors ginner ownership while rival firms dispute monopoly claims. The Roundlap’s simplicity, fire safety, lower insurance, and shipping efficiency are driving rapid adoption by mills locally and abroad.
The July issue of The Delineator offers a melodramatic Tennessee mountains tale by Francis Lynde, Uncle Pete's Holiday by Jessie Beene Winston, and a Southern life sketch. It includes Japanese Babies by Mrs. J Weir, plus art, embroidery, knitting, crochet, and book notices for homely and entertaining reading.
Mrs. 8 Doty of Des Moines Iowa thanks the manufacturers of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for relief in Goughe lung trouble and whooping cough after using it in her family. The note expresses gratitude and invites continued good service from local druggists.
The Galveston News notes contrasts between General Lawton's Manila actions and Shiloh, saying Manila yielded only about a dozen deaths while Shiloh saw thousands of soldiers fall.
A Burgettstown liveryman recounts severe stomach pains and rapid recovery after one dose of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy from Miller & McCurdy's drug store. He praises the remedy as the finest for stomach trouble and says he would not endure the prior suffering again for fifty times its price.
Auburn Ind June 12 Jacob Werms of Garrett confined in the county jail may be lynched before morning. The widower with three children is accused of assaulting James Syyiths daughters aged 9 and 11.
A cotton stalk drawn up Tuesday from the F. L. Montgomery place displays four full grown bells and several smaller ones, all free of weevil stings, representing a fair sample of the county's typical yield.
An old advertisement argues that untreated worm predisposition can cause emaciation weakness and risk of convulsions. It promotes White's Cream Vermifuge as the most successful remedy priced at 25 cents, available from Aug Grave.
Mathie Texas June 14. Melons go out by train loads daily. Henry Staples, a local shipper, has loaded twelve cars to date and is loading two more daily. There is considerable trouble in securing rail cars and complaints rise as the town fills with wagon representatives, railroad men, and melon buyers.
Fragmentary ad copy describes a tonic named for liver health and energy restoration priced at 50 cents, with sale by Aug Grawe. The text also mentions Bennett’s children and an arm injury, but details are unclear.
Ballards Horehound Syrup praised for asthma relief and comfort. Sold at 25 cents by Aug Grave, advertised as a trusted remedy in local listings.
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