Randolph Postoffice Robbed at Sanders & King Drug Store
Robbers entered the Randolph postoffice, housed in the Sanders & King drug store, last Sunday night and took about 195 dollars from the postoffice and 135 dollars from the drug store along with mail order packages and other goods. They forced a back window, likely trained cracksmen unlocked the safe, and officers were notified by Postmaster Leslie.
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Randolph
Sanders & King
Leslie
Bonham News
Chamberlains Tab Lets You Eat Any Food Again
An advertisement claims Chamberlains Tablets have cured stomach troubles for others and restored their ability to eat any kind of food they crave, urging readers to try the product themselves.
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Chamberlain
Adv
Hog Wallow News and Town Whimsy Echoed
Bound ing Billows merchants patched quarrel by selling goods at fair prices for days. Frisby Hancock eased family time while Tin Peddler promised butter in town. Fletcher Henstep aging highlight after a quiet Musk et Ridge dance. Rye Straw store notes rising cake baking from flavor extracts. Sim Flir vs jokes about constitutional amendments. Calf Ribs doctor reports one headache over Christmas. Poke Eazley’s fire ash mishap covers a foot. Yam Sims buys pig with $15. Townsfolk end quarrel chatter.
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Sim Flir
Poke Eazley
Yam Sims
Post Office Store Reflects on Nation and Marriage News
A column references the League of Nations and the Fifteenth Amendment while noting social chatter about Miss Hos tetter Hooks marrying the Horse Doctor. A local anecdote mentions Raz Barlow drinking a mystery brew behind a blacksmith shop and Luke Mathewson comments on progress and snows of the past. The Hog Ford Preacher starts the year with store-bought socks gifted by his congregation.
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Hostetter Hooks
Cricket Hicks
Luke Mathewson
Hog Ford
No Great Act of Heroism Needed for Croup Remedy
The notice extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a prompt effective cure for croup in children. It urges keeping a bottle at hand and giving it at first signs, arguing many mothers neglect to do so. Also advertises furniture refinishing by Will Looney with a claim for low cost versus buying new.
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Chamberlain
Gasoline Book Offer At Sears Auto Company
A promotional note urges visitors to Sears Auto Company to pick up a gasoline book to save time and effort. It claims 666 will cure malaria chills fever bilious fever colds and lagrippe, presenting a health tonics claim without medical backing.
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Sears Auto Company
LAXA TIVE BROMO QUININE Promoted for tonic laxative effects
The notice touts Laxa Tive Bromo Quinine as superior to ordinary quinine offering tonic and laxative benefits without nervousness or head ringing. It urges readers to remember the full product name and seek the signature of W. Grove Jr. as proof.
Bruce Mauk Seeks County Commissioner Bid
County candidate Bruce Mauk of near Denison announces in the Sun his candidacy for county commissioner from this precinct. A longtime farmer who lived in the area a decade before moving northwest of Denison then twenty years here, he pledges time and economical handling of county funds. He vows a square deal for every section, no special favors, and asks voters to investigate his qualifications and support.
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B. F
Bruce) Mauk
Denison
The
Sun
Mauk
Cut This Coupon For Foley Remedies Ad
A promotional plea urges readers to mail a 5 cent slip to Foley & Co in Chicago to receive a trial package including Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets Also advertises Rub My-Tism antiseptic for treating infected cuts sores and tetter with broad claims.
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Foley & Co
Shffield Ave
Chicago
Foley
Five Sundays in February Event Prompting Church Attendance
The Honey Grove Signal notes February will have five Sundays this leap year only when February begins and ends on Sunday. A calendar watcher says the last occurrence was 1880, making forty years since. The piece urges observing church services ten times in the coming month.
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Honey Grove
Remember This: Chamberlain Tablets Aid Digestion
An old tonic claim states these tablets move the bowels improve appetite and strengthen digestion. They contain no pepsin or other digestives but claim to fortify the stomach enabling it to perform its functions naturally.
Laxative bromosquinine ad with Grove signature
An old advertisement notes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claim to remove the cause. It highlights that there is only one Bromo Quinine and features E. W. Grove’s signature on the box for 30 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Diamond Dyes Color Card Ad
An advertisement for Diamond Dyes promises rich fadeless color for wool silk linen cotton or blends. It assures results on dresses blouses stockings skirts children's coats and draperies and notes a Direction Book is included. A Diamond Dye Color Card is available through dealers.
Papes Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief
A drugstore ad states that taking Pape's Cold Compound every two hours for three doses will break up a severe cold and end grippe misery. The first dose reportedly clears blocked nostrils and head passages, stops nasal discharge, relieves headache and feverish symptoms, with a pleasant taste and no quinine.
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Pape
Pierce Family Ad Offers Magazine Subscriptions
A brief item notes that magazines are available through P. J. Pierce & Sons, inviting readers to consider subscriptions or related offerings from the local shop.
Sears Auto offers cash prices on tubes and casings
We sell for cash. Get our prices before buying tubes or casings at Sears Auto Co.
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Sears Auto. Co
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N. P. Stevens
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Will Looney
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Dyer & Jones
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M.D. Ross
R. May
Kirkpatrick’s
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Drs. D. M. Durham
J. B. Hall
G. J. Hornbuckle
Office
R. B. Nall
Commercial Bank
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Wilbur Carter
Edwin D. May
Hubert Bookout
Henry Wilson
Bookout & Wilson
Linz Annex
Jas. D. Buster
Commercial Bank Bldg
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P.J. Pierce & Sons
Garland Bros
Ferguson
Sears Grain Co
J. L. Cantrell
Cotter
Ford
Bob Sears
Whitewright, Texas
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