Pulling Autos From Mudhole Price Cut in Texas
Marlin Texas December 19 Prices for pulling automobiles from a mudhole on the King of Trails highway between Marlin and re have fallen from 15 to 2 50 J H Prim posted two signs near the mudhole announcing the new price and stationed a man with four mules on the job eight hours daily One man with a team earned 600 recently and prices have reached as high as 25 in some cases The road is to be repaired when weather permits
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Marlin
Texas
King of Trails
J. H. Prim
Quarantining Colds Advocated by Physicians
Many doctors urge complete isolation for anyone with a bad cold to stop spread to family and associates, comparing colds to measles in contagiousness. The best remedy, they say, is swift self-removal of the cold, and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is praised as effective.
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Chamberlain
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Patent Medicine
Purifies and enriches the blood to restore vitality and energy with a strengthening invigorating effect. Price 60c. Public notice style sales pitch for a patent medicine.
Captain Alcock Dies From Fall In France
Captain Sir John Alcock, first pilot to complete a non stop Atlantic flight, died in Rouen France from injuries after his waterplane crashed yesterday near Cottevrard in Seine Inferieure Normandy. He was following the Seine intending to alight on the river.
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Rouen
France
John Alcock
Atlantic
Cottevrard
Department
Seine Inferieure
Normandy
Alcock
Seine
$1 044 To Support Woman Comfortably For Year
An Austin report by the state's Labor Department a woman needs 643 to live a year and 1 044 for a comfortable year the finding is to be presented to the Industrial Welfare Commission.
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Austin
Texas
State Department of Labor
Brom Quinine Tablets Promote Quick Relief
Advertisement notes LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets claim to remove the cause of colds grip and influenza. It mentions a single product with E. W. GROVE'S signature on the box and a price of 30 cents.
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E. W. Grove
RE. W. Grove
American railroads must grow to keep world leadership
The article extols American railroads as the best in the world based on experience from abroad. It urges continued growth with billions more in investment for tracks, stations, cars, engines, power plants, signals, and grade-separation, insisting rewards for capital, managers, and workers will sustain world standards and national service.
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England
France
Europe
United States
Want ads batch listing local sale items
A compilation of want ads includes an iron heater at a fire station for 3.50, cows and springers for trade, farm rental offers, a scholarship in Tyler Commercial College, windows and doors for sale, wedding and funeral designs, Poland-China hogs, and various farm implements and equipment for sale or trade from different local sellers.
Two mule and farm ad mix with vehicle sale
For SALE Two good mules six and seven years old one good mare also Briscoe Automobile Will take 750 for the fet if sold by Jan Ist If you want a bar gain see me at once Joe Dob son Bells Route 3 AGENTS WANTED In every locality to look after new and renewal subscriptions Liberal commissions paid Also addi tional big cash prizes and other rewards given The Progressive Farmer Slaughter Bldg Dallas 4t-Jan 9 For Late Thirty eight and two tenth acre farm two miles west of Whitewright good seven room house new garage good barn plenty of good water Call at farm for further information EK S Garret route four White wright 3t p
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Briscoe Automobile
Jan Ist
Joe Dobson
Route 3
Slaughter Bldg
Dallas
Whitewright
EK. S. Garret
Piles Cured in Days by PAZO OINTMENT
Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching, bleeding or protruding piles. Instantly relieves itching and helps sleep after first application. Price 60c. You couldn't do nothing was Elman’s crushing reply from a historical ad fragment.
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Elman
Carnival Arrives In Whitewright For Weeklong Runs
The long awaited carnival makes its Whitewright debut tonight and will stay open through the week. Ward Shows are billed as first class attractions and patrons are urged to attend to see for themselves.
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Whitewright
Nick's Cafe Offers Fresh Buns and Bread Daily
Local eatery Nick's Cafe advertises daily availability of fresh buns and bread for customers seeking warm bakery items. The note emphasizes consistent daily offerings.
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Nick
No Worms in a Healthy Child Ad Runs Tire Sale Note
Advertisement claims Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic cures worm infections by enriching blood improving digestion and strengthening the body. It urges regular use for two to three weeks and notes a 60 cent price. Also announces Sears Auto Co tire sale offering 15 to 20 percent reductions on all sizes through January 1.
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Grove
Sears Auto Co
Roumanian Scientist Links Age to Water Loss
A Roumanian scientist contends that aging is caused entirely by reduced water in the human system. The claim emphasizes dehydration as the sole factor behind aging.
Dodson Liver Tone Replaces Calomel in Local Market
Local druggists report Calomel decline as Dodson's Liver Tone gains popularity. The vegetable remedy is advertised as safe, pleasant tasting, non-gripeing, and backed by guarantees. Consumers are urged to switch for relief from liver sluggishness and constipation.
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Dodson
South
Perfect Health is Every Woman's Birthright
A Texas reader testimonial touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription as restoring strength after ptomaine poisoning and influenza. The letters claim improved health for the writer and her sister, urging use by young women and mothers during life transitions.
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Houston
Texas
Dr. Pierce
Harrison
The Eskimo Smile described in a curious passage
A reflective note describes the Eskimo smile as continuous through pain, water, friendliness, and even hostility, portraying a cultural stereotype in a terse anecdotal voice.
Englishman discovers iridescent gelatin sheet process
An English inventor reports a method to impart iridescent and mother of pearl effects to gelatin sheets. The technique promises wide use in decorative and pure forms.
Aspirin advertised as Bayer tablets in genuine package
An advertisement promotes Bayer Tablets of Aspirin in a Bayer package with directions for Headache Colds Pain Neuralgia Lumbago and Rheumatism. It claims Bayer means genuine aspirin prescribed by physicians for nineteen years and notes handy tins of 12 tablets cost a few cents.
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Bayer
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