Texans Look for a Year of Great Shows at State Fair
Texans will see much entertainment at the State Fair of Texas and International Exposition October 8 to 28. Headliner Smiles of 1921, directed by Emile de Recat, will tour the Coliseum Building daily. Outdoor amusements by Clarence Wortham feature a three ring circus and vaudeville acts. A dramatic Montezuma scene and volcanic pyrotechnics promise spectacular displays.
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Texas
Emile de Recat
New York
Chicago
Clarence Wortham
America
Cortez
Old Mexico
Life-giving forces energize your daily life
The piece likens humans to clocks needing regular winding and credits teachers preachers writers and loved ones as key sources for renewal. It urges seeking renewed knowledge inspiration and weekly sermons, reading, and loving to stay at one’s best with ongoing personal growth.
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Perdition
Chemical Bulletin
The Grocer's Dream Christmas Vision Of Heaven And Hell
A gray grocer tells a Christmas time dream where an angel escorts him toward heaven. They glimpse Hades where debtors who never paid him burn in torment while former customers rejoice below. The grocer stays content with heavenly views and refuses to move further. 666 cures a Cold quickly.
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Glory’s Gate
Hades
Anes
No Worms in a Healthy Child
An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a remedy for intestinal worms. It claims regular use for two or three weeks enriches blood improves digestion and acts as a general strengthening tonic so children recover health and dispel worms. Sold at 60 cents per bottle.
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Grove
Health slipping? Mrs Peden credits Cardui recovery
Navasota Texas woman describes gradual health decline from nervous fatigue and weakness, credits Cardui Home Treatment with quick improvement, restored strength and appetite, and recommends Cardui as a tonic. The piece cites widespread praise and urges readers to try it, noting druggists stock Cardui.
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Navasota
Texas
W. M. Peden
Cardui
Cardus
Flyspecks on the bill of fare prank
A diner wittily asks for flyspecks as a joke to force removal from the menu while the Sun prints a note on good printing. The ad copy promotes LAX FOS WITH PEPSIN as a laxative offering 60 cents per bottle and claims 14 to 21 days for habitual constipation relief.
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State Fair of
R. S. Morehead
Mark
Litteles
Leo
Dniboon Book
Littell
James F. Ballard
St. Louis
Denison
Sherman
McLean & Childress
Woosley’s
Dray Line
Ode Crowell
Miles
Ani
ConeroBeast & Domestic
Lend Blendee
Selves
Camel R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, N. C
J. I
Canton Success
Canton
Moline
Manning & Clark
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