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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1913

Page

7

Sam Bernard Defends Dancers at New York Club

At the Lambs in New York Sam Bernard defends foreign dancers arrested on charges of immodesty and criticizes prudery. He likens it to a hospital tale about a cold storage chamber built to separate sexes, a doctor discovering a partition between the two halves.

Sam Bernard the Lambs New York

Eczema Relief for Baby with Cuticura Remedies

A Maryland mother reports her infant’s eczema covering the face improved after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Bathing and nightly applications reduced crying, leading to a complete cure. Free samples and a 32 page Skin Book offered by Cuticura, Boston address provided.

Freeland, Md Harry Wright Cuticura Dept. L Boston

Why a Poet Quit Politics

W. B. Yeats spoke in Dublin about abandoning political life to avoid mixing high and sincere speech with expedient politics. He warned that political life forces compromise and leads to less noble ideals.

W. B. Yeats Dublin London Mail

Rub-My-Tis TM Will Cure Rheumatism and Aches

An advertisement touts Rub-My-Tis TM as a cure for rheumatism and all kinds of pains from cramps to sprains. Claims antiseptic effects with Anetta and promises healing for veins and old sores at a stated price.

Price v

An Exception About the House in a Witty Exchange

A humorous exchange centers on a house matter with a sharp line about not mincing matters and a quip about pies, reflecting domestic tension and wit. The dialogue focuses on priorities in the home and the playful contrast between seriousness andfood.

When You Know How a Man Prays

A reflection on prayer as a window into a person’s faith. The remark suggests that the way a man prays reveals the kind of God he believes in.

California Passes Alien Land Bill Amid Diplomatic Push

The California assembly approved an anti alien land law touching Japanese interests with a Senate go ahead. Secretary of State Bryan warned of a possible referendum and return to Washington as Governor Johnson prepares to consider the measure.

Sacramento Cal California Bryan Washington Assembly Senate Johnson State Senate Gates

Free wool is written in tariff in Underwood bill

The wool schedule passed the House without amendment as part of the Underwood tariff bill, amid sharp partisan debate. Republicans offered a substitute by Representative Payne proposing 18c a pound on raw wool and scaled rates on manufactured woolens, but the substitute failed and the Underwood wool schedule passed 74 to 193.

Washington House Payne Tariff Committee

First Irish potatoes ship from Wharton by Mrs Nation

The initial shipment ofIrish potatoes left Wharton on Saturday grown by Mrs. L. M. Nation. Sold through W A Saunders manager of the Caney Valley Potato Growers Association, the crop brought two dollars per bushel.

Wharton Tex

Three New Japanese Dreadnaughts Ordered

Tokio reports contracts placed for construction in Japanese yards of three dreadnaughts. They will be sister ships to the Fuso whose displacement is 30 000 tons.

Tokio Fuso

Sanitation Plan Expands Texas City Camp Costs

To insure health of the division of troops encamped in Texas City during summer and fall, about $100,000 will be spent on sanitation, drainage and screening measures.

Texas City Washington

Turkish Peace Delegates Named Constantinople

Osman Nizam Pasha the ambassador to Germany and Betzara Effendi minister of public works have been appointed delegates to represent Turkey at the peace conference.

Constantinople Osman Nizam Pasha Germany Betzara Effendi Turkey

Woman's tonic praised by Mrs. Carroll from Tullahoma Tenn

In a testimonial from Tullahoma Tennessee Mrs Mary Carroll says Cardus the womans tonic eased severe womanly trouble. She could stand sit and walk longer after two bottles and now weighs 137 pounds. She urges others to try Cardus and writes Chattanooga Medicine Co for guidance.

Tullahona Tenn Cardus Mary Carroll Mrs. Carroll Cardlus

Cleaning Rubber Garments With Automobile Soap

A rubber coat cleans well with automobile soap a dark jelly like substance from auto supply stores or garages. Make a strong lather wash coat apply soap to a small area rinse with clear water and sponge dry outdoors.

Hot Springs Liver Buttons Offer Quick Relief

Promote Liver Buttons from Hot Springs Chemical Co Arkansas claiming relief from constipation, torpid liver, sick head ache, coated tongue and dizziness. Advertises a 25 cent price and a free sample, urging readers to skip calomel and harsh laxatives.

Hot Springs Chemical Co Hot Springs Ark

Twelve Dollars a Week Not Enough for Detroit Scribe

A well known Detroit newspaper man, once powerful, recalls being offered twelve dollars weekly by a Muncie paper. He calls it the prize insult of his life, while his friend notes any pay is better than nothing. The veteran jokes he can borrow more than that in Detroit.

Detroit Muncie Ind

Castoria Urges Careful Check of Bottles for Children

Mothers advised to examine each bottle of Castoria for the signature of Gar Tku and to trust a remedy used for over 30 years. The advertisement emphasizes safety for infants and children and notes children cry for Fletcher's Castoria.

Fletcher

Not a Clean Living Man Not a Clean Living Woman

A quote heavy excerpt contrasts a self made man with a self made woman. It notes the man provides little aid to others while the woman is described as a mine of information about hair dyes face bleaches pads and things reflecting social stereotypes.

Vitalitas and salve pricing from Vitalitis Remedies Co

An advertisement from Vitalitis Remedies Co. of Houston Texas promotes Vitalitas at $1 per bottle and Salve at 50 cents per jar. It invites customers to ask their druggist to save shipping charges or offer to ship by express or Parcel Post.

Expressor Parcel Post F Houston Vital RI Medies CO Tex

Game Always in Order and Ruth Love Play

A Boston Herald snippet notes Ruth Love as a pleasant game and praises Fred Besides for being the only game never postponed due to darkness, highlighting unique reliability and enjoyment.

Ruth Fred Boston Herald

Six-Sixty-Six Malaria Remedy Advertisement

An old promotional note touts a preparation described as a re prescription for malaria or chills and fever. It claims five to six doses can break a case and that using it as a tonic prevents fever relapse.

The Devil and a Man Made Saint Dominate Quiet Town

In a quiet town a unlikely duo forged an uneasy alliance between a feared devil figure and a self styled saint created by human hands. locals watch as their unlikely partnership reshapes social norms and local dynamics.

Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Advertises Teething Relief

An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for children inviting buyers with claims to soften gums reduce inflammation ease teething pain and cure wind colic at 26c a bottle.

United Shoe Machinery Co. advertises lease plan for small shoe makers

The advertisement claims the United Shoe Machinery Company provides machine leasing to small manufacturers based on output, enabling sewing plant start ups and upkeep. It argues it treats all manufacturers equally and that its terms prevent a shoe trust, supporting small and prosperous factories in towns.

United Shoe Machinery Company United Shoe Machinery Co Boston Mass Adv

Free Picnic Ground Confusion At City Restaurant

Senator Clapp relates a tale of a man dining with children who delivers sandwiches to the table. The manager scolds the man while the diner calmly answers and asks why the orchestra has not begun. The episode highlights nerve and social tap.

Senator Clapp Minnesota

Tetterine touted as cure for eczema and skin ailments

Endorsed by physicians and used by thousands Tetterine is advertised as a safe fast cure for eczema tetter infant's sore head chilblains and itching piles. A testimonial from I S Giddens of Tampa Fla claims eight weeks free of eczema after trying the remedy. Available by box from druggists or J T Shuptrine Savannah Ga.

I. S. Giddens Tampa Fla Seper Box J. T. Shuptrine Savannah Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co The Paxton Toilet Co Boston Mass

Breakfast Foods Reach Amsterdam Grocers

A new wave of breakfast foods appears in Amsterdam shops as several dealers begin stocking them. The Dutch typically start their day with a cold bread and cheese meal with milk and tea or coffee. A proverb contrasts good and bad men in serving their God.

Amsterdam

Overnight Relief for Constipation Promoted by Caldwell Syrup Pepsin

An advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a simple nightly remedy for constipation and indigestion. It claims easy morning relief, broad use from infants to adults, and urges sending a postal for a free sample from Dr W B Caldwell in Monticello Ill.

A. B. Danner Riley St Harrisburg W. B. Caldwell Washington St Monticello Ill

Money and Love in a Rich Woman and Poor Man Tale

A wealthy Miss Gibson and a poor Mr. Hanna clash over money and romance. He probes if she would marry him after revealing his two million dollars, then admits he wanted to feel how it feels to lose two million when she declines.

Miss Gibson Mr. Hanna Helen Tom

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