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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1901
Page
4
The Beaumont scene swells with hopeful gold seekers while tar makers lament shirt waist fashion. A Budget speech from Sir Michael Hicks-Beach urges pay rises. TV claims 25 000 lepers in the Philippines to be isolated on one island. General MacArthur downplays Manila theft reports, noting only three officers guilty.
Acrin Atpo agrees to issue a belated proclamation honoring the "glorious principles" he has fought against. The move is expected to delight the crowned heads in Washington.
SexatcR Morcan advises Cuba to apply for statehood but faces two hurdles. Cuba reportedly resists becoming a state while the sugar trust opposes the move. The note frames a domestic political puzzle with economic interests at stake.
The article argues that Emperor Franz Joseph holds the fragile union of eighteen kingdoms and principalities within the Austro-Hungarian realm and its languages. It warns that his death could trigger a major European war, threatening the empire’s cohesion.
In letters to friends Tuomas JrerreRsON, a key advocate of democracy, admits he contributed liberally to newspapers promoting his party and defending his administration’s policy.
The U S supreme court decision states no valid divorce can be granted unless the party suing is a bona fide resident of the state where the action is filed, a rule described as common sense and enforceable against evasion.
Sir AneRed Milner concedes prospects for British success in South Africa are worse than eight months ago. Britain has spent over 500 million dollars and may waste more as the malaria link to mosquitoes is noted. A coal oil treatment is suggested to deter stagnant pools.
A miscellany of linguistic slips and wry asides from different settings shows misheard or misused phrases. Examples include a German ad for a lost pig with tail as sole ear mark and a Vermont deacon praying for a poor young man with a drunkard father.
Allen Lanayr profiles General DeWet in the May Cosmopolitan article. The piece contrasts those who excuse delay with doers and features an illustrated, comprehensive collection of photographs and drawings from Lanayr’s Transvaal visit.
Wanted to buy a good young milk cow with calf, fresh in milk. Apply to J. Hh. Martin.
All the latest collars and ties in colors and styles available at Wotters Bros. Shop new patterns and fabrics for every outfit and occasion.
Advertisement notes White's Cream Vermifuge removes unhealthy tissue worms thrive on and promotes a healthy body where worms cannot exist. Price 25 cents. For sale by all druggists.
The Bert Prescription for malaria is Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic a bottle containing iron and quinine in a tasteless form. No cure no pay. Price of cents.
Notice announces a sale of all furniture and household goods and includes a buck board horse. The listing names Emit Juergens, teacher at Bunjes School, and promotes subscribing to the Shiner Gazette for reliable service.
Washington patent lawyer E G Siggers with twenty one years practice invites inventors to obtain application blanks and papers at this office to speed patent applications and avoid delays through other channels. His office advertises in Dan's and Bradstreet reports and owns the Inventive Age.
The Moulton Eagle quotes oil prospecting ad rates for quarter, half, and full page placements in major dailies. It notes H G Bargmann resigning from Moulton to Yorktown and praises his popularity. The school committee awards the Will and Sam Moore Institute contract to Joel Meyer Co for 7588 dollars. work to start in Yoakum with completion planned for fall term.
An advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic claiming it contains iron and quinine. The copy promises no cure, no pay and notes a price of 50 cents. Also mentions hair trimming services at A. C. Koepke's with various styles.
WE will in a short time receive a carload of the improved BALL BEARING STEEL STAR WIND MILLS and also some STEEL AN CHOR MILLS. Parties in need of a mill will do well to call and examine these mills and get prices. We also carry a full line of pipings and fittings. G. BE. RUHMANN & BRO.
Local advertisement lists fresh oatmeal bacon Uneeda biscuits coffee tea cane syrup rice cheese macaroni catsup and other groceries. It promotes water sets lamps bowls plates and premium cards with emphasis on quality candies from A B Jungbecker Co.
Advertising blurb touts a weekly story and sketch collection from The Sunny South of Atlanta and The Rhiner Gazette for $1.25. It urges subscription, claiming the offer is limited and will not last long.
Wolters Bros state they will present to every child born in 1901 a pair of shoes. White and colored children are eligible. Everyone invited to take advantage of this liberal offer.
Mail carrier Burnett Mann of Leavanna Ohio recalls years of kidney trouble with back pains from lifting mail sacks. He credits six bottles of Electric Lithters with curing his ailments and restoring his energy. The ad promises relief of stomach liver kidneys and bowels with guaranteed satisfaction from druggists at 50 cents.
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