Smallpox Quarantine Touches Orangeville Community
In Orangeville the town faces smallpox with about ten cases to date and five weeks of school quarantine. Mrs Nora Graves visits from San Antonio to assist her ill sister Mrs J R Davis. Local road crews shift to Leonard with new plow and scraper equipment. Several residents, including Uncle John Blanton and Lon Smith, are mentioned amid farm progress and holiday family gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Graves
San Antonio
J. R. Davis
Leon
Orangeville
Col. Carlisle of
Whitewright
Sherman
J. D. Richey
Local notes on weather and skates drift through Bonham
The item mentions Burnette losing a boy to scarlet fever, R B Tarpley and wife visiting R W Jones in Bonham, and children skating on the creek as cold temperatures freeze at the morning reading. It contrasts Texas boys and New England skaters, noting skating as a chief winter sport in colder regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnette
R. B. Tarpley
Bonham
R. W. Jones
United States
Texas
New England
Winter Colds in Children Promised Relief From Dr Bell Pine Tar Honey
A domestic health note advises mothers to keep Dr Bell s Pine Tar Honey for winter colds in children. It claims the remedy loosens phlegm relieves congested lungs stops coughing and soothes throat with antiseptic pine balsams. It is sold by druggists for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bell
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. D
A. W. Gleason
Th. Hall
Foley's Trial Package Offer for Coughs and Colds
An old advertisement invites readers to mail five cents to Foley Co in Chicago for a trial package. The bundle includes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound, Foley Kidney Pills, and Foley Cathartic Tablets. Readers are asked to write name and address clearly for delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley & Co
Sheffeld Ave
Chicago
Ill
Foley
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Marguerite Clark
Paramount
Marguerite
Richard Buhler
Rosetta Brice
Gladys Hanson
Lon Smith
J. F. Patterson
Adolphus Spangler
Sam
Scott’s
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield
I* Advertiser
Armstrongs
Ferguson-McKinney
Dollaf
Life OF
Trik Town
Home Merchant
South Bend Street
J. EF. Dixon
Jess Graves
Finder
H. Brodhead
W. CC. Cook
Sun Office
Janoth
M. Kk. George
A. L. Groves
Darwin
W.R. Ford
W. Grove
W. Houston ST
The
Sun
Dallas
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