Bounding Billows Trip and Pinstring Business Oddities
Dunk Botts and Sid Hocks travel to Bounding Billows with bees wax and coon skins returning with a vest and three fiddle strings Atlas Peck warns knowledge of small matters matters in following wagon tracks Tin Peddler called to Musket Ridge home sells a dishpan Sap Spradlen’s rheumatism forces an outside doctor Poke Eazley vents marital grievances as his wife forgets the cook stove feet near scorched safety
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Sid Hocks
Bounding Billows
Atlas Peck
Poke Eazley
Health Advert Says Remedies Help Women
How's Your Health Dallas Texas quotes Mrs. Pauline Lyles praising Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription for feminine trouble and Golden Medical Discovery as a tonic. The ad urges obtaining remedies from dealers or by mail to Dr Pierce in Buffalo New York for a trial bottle and free medical advice.
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Dallas
Texas
Dr. Pierce
Pauline Lyles
Cockrell Street
The
Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo
N. Y
Hoe
Construction Begins On Second Story Of Blacksmith Shop
Work has begun on the second story of the blacksmith shop cited last week, rapidly progressing with Dock Hocks directing the task and locals aiding by chatting while he hammers in nails. Isaac Helwanger hears complaints about limited free-born American privileges, noting anyone could walk out openly without rules, regulations or taxes during an eclipse.
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Dock Hocks
Isaac Helwanger
Old Barn Collapses Near Gander Creek Bridge
A local road scene notes the collapse of the barn by Gander Creek Bridge as neighbors reflect on changing times. Cricket Hicks laughs at liver pill ads, while Columbus Allsop seeks his missing cow and questions Sile Kilden about past misdeeds. Sile muses on repeated faults over time.
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Sile Kilden
Sile
Oblivon
Gander Creek Bridge
Cricket Hicks
Glasses tests and fittings offered by local jeweler
We are prepared and qualified to test your eyes and fit your glasses and our prices are reasonable. R. L. Johnson, jeweler and optometrist.
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R. L. Johnson
Pepsinated Calomel Offers Fast Cold Relief
A chemist blends pure English Calomel with pepsin to create Pepsinated Calomel, an mild laxative claimed to break a cold overnight. It supposedly cleanses the system without sickness or salivation, improves appetite, purifies blood, relieves headaches, and leaves users feeling refreshed. Prepared by the Pepsinated Calomel Co. in Atlanta, sold by Dyer & Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calomel Co
Atlanta Ga
Dyer & Jones
High speed express roads proposed for California
California proposes new express highways with a central high speed motorway flanked by local roads. The plan envisions a 100 foot right of way, 30 foot to 35 mile per hour minimums, and speeds near 50 miles an hour to keep through traffic moving while removing local traffic from the through motorway.
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California State Automobile Association
Italy
Berlin
Potsdam
California
H. H. Dunn
Mr. Dunn
No Worms in a Healthy Child Tonic Claim
An advertisement touts SROVE'S TASTELESS chill TONIC as a remedy for worms in children. It claims healthy color, improved digestion, strengthened system, and natural expulsion of worms after two or three weeks, urging regular use for lasting health.
Crossings Removed Under Highway Plan In Realignment
The plan proposes eliminating all crossings by routing the motor way over or under roads and rail lines. Stops in cities would become enclosed areas akin to railroad stations.
Transit Hubs Mentioned With Bus and Freight Stations
An item notes the existence of motor bus passenger stations and motor truck freight stations. It adds a pricing detail offering The Sun and Dallas Semi-Weekly News together for $2.25. The snippet reflects a period newspaper cataloging transit facilities and subscription deals.
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Literary Digest
The
Sun
Dallas
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Hogwallow News
Dunk Botts
Musket Ridge
Sap Spradlen
Sap
Tickville
Lewis Lisher
Lamar
Cardus
Columbus Allsop
Wilbur Carter
Kelly
Sherman
Lloyd Moore
R. B. Nall
Commercial Bank Building
Sherman, Texas
EAGLE
Mikado
Eagle Pencil Company
New York
W. T. Nicholson
LaRoe Lumber Yard
NEW Oxfords
Whitewright, Texas
John Deere
New Perfection
Queen
Sherwin-Williams
Moline
Ledbetter
Dallas News
Ledbetter Co
Wilson Hardware Co
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