Past performances in Ohio shape Cox Harding contest
The piece analyzes Ohio voting history since 1912 to compare Governor Cox and Senator Harding. It notes Cox's 1912 governor win amid a Taft split, Harding's losses or gains relative to national tickets, and shifts after Progressive realignment through 1916 and 1918 elections, highlighting each candidate's local appeal and outcomes.
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Governor Cox
Harding
Ohio
Buckeye
Republican Party
Cox
Taft
Mr. Harding
Roosevelt
United States
United States Senate
Bull Moose
Wilson
Bayer Aspirin: genuine tablets for common pains
The advertisement promotes Bayer tablets of Aspirin as genuine safe for millions, prescribed by physicians for over twenty years. It urges accepting only intact Bayer packages with directions to relieve headache toothache earache neuralgia rheumatism colds and pain. Smaller tins of 12 tabs cost a few cents. larger packages sold by druggists.
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Bayer
Ohio results hint at hard fought presidential race
The passage notes Ohio voters split for the Senate races with Pomerene winning 570,868 to 535,346 while 14 Republican Congressmen and eight Democrats were elected. It reflects a tightly contested climate between Cox and Harding for the presidency and predicts a vigorous campaign in Ohio.
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Peared
Pomerene
Purifying bowel remedy offered by local druggists
A teaspoonful of Herbine is claimed to produce a copious and purifying bowel movement, improve appetite, restore mental activity, and yield vigor and cheerfulness. Price 60 cents. Sold by Dyer and Jones, druggists.
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Dyer & Jones
Card of Thanks for kindness after mother’s illness and death
The Iler Stalcup family and Mrs. W. M. Rowell and Mrs. Lucy Ross thank friends and neighbors for kindness during their mother’s illness and death and for floral offerings. Rev. J. C. Tidwell joins in the thanks. May the Lord bless each one.
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Iler Stalcup
W. M. Rowell
Lucy Ross
J. C. Tidwell
Chester Ironworker Lives Eight Years With No Solid Food
Chester Pa July 20 John Bippus a 22 year old ironworker has eaten no solid food for eight years yet enjoys good health and works daily. An accident wounded his jaw tearing ligaments and sinews making him unable to open his mouth more than a fraction of an inch. Doctors fear extended liquid diet may impair his ability to later absorb solid foods.
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Chester
John Bippus
Bippus
Vermifuge Restores Childs Strength After Worm Diet
A dose or two of White's Cream Vermifuge puts the little one on its feet again. Price 35¢. Sold by Dyer Jones, druggists.
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Dyer&Jones
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Vitality Boost
A vintage advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as purifying and enriching the blood to restore energy and strength. It claims an invigorating effect and lists a price of 60 cents.
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Price
The Unthoughtfulness of the Human Race
A Brownfield resident describes a devout church member now an invalid unable to attend services for three years. She lacks transport though many town car owners attend church regularly, highlighting neglect of help for those unable to travel.
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Brownfield
Bromo Quinine Box Bears Grove Signature in Ad Claim
An old advertisement touts Bromo Quinine laxative tablets as curing colds and influenza. It notes there is only one Bromo Quinine and features E. W. Grove’s signature on the box. The price is listed as 0c.
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E. W. Grove
PATHE
Pathé
Leg Amputation Necessary After Lisle Thread Bank Incident
Plymouth Massachusetts July 20 Ella McWoodson saved money from pickpockets by using a lisle thread bank in her stocking. Blood poisoning set in and surgeons say the only way to save her life is to amputate the badly infected leg. Physicians say dirty hands transferred germs from paper money to her skin.
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Plymouth
Genn
Ella McWoodson
Lisle
Debs Front Cell Campaign Planned by Socialists
Chicago July 19. Socialist party plans a front cell campaign for Eugene V. Debs, its presidential nominee. Prominent Socialists will visit Debs in Atlanta prison monthly to distribute his statements. Seymour Stedman will lead touring from mid month to Texas Oklahoma then a Sept 1 transcontinental tour ending in Chicago. Executive committee to organize in Detroit next Saturday. The party expects pamphlets to reach 50 million this year after distributing 27 million in 1916.
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Chicago
Socialist Party
Eugene V. Debs
William N. Fiegenbaum
Fiegenbaum
Deb
Atlanta
Debs
Seymour Stedman
Texas
Oklahoma
Detroit
No Worms in a Healthy Child Tone and Tonic Claims
Ad copy promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a two to three week blood enriching and digestive aid for children troubled by worms, claiming improved health and strength. It also advertises Ballard's Snow Liniment to reduce swelling from insect bites with three bottle sizes priced at 30c 60c and 1.20.
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Grove
Ballard
Dyer & Jones
Craig's Cafe Delights The Most Particular Customer
A local cafe earns praise for consistent cleanliness and strong cooking at all times. Craig's Cafe emphasizes attentive service and high standards, appealing to discerning patrons seeking reliable quality.
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Craig
Is This Christianity and Poor Church Support
A Terry County Herald letter challenges church leaders to call invalided members to worship, questioning pastors and rich members role in aiding the church. The piece urges sharpness to avoid calamity and hints at local confectionery business P. J. Pierce & Sons.
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Terry County
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Golden Gate Coffee
Golden Gate
W. O. Brents
A. Y. Creager
F. W. Creager
Sherman
A. Y. Creager & Co
Sherman, Texas
F. R. McFatridge
First National Bank
Dray Line
Ode Crowell
Wolfesereeni Ae Oie
Commercial Bank
Cardus
Cardui
P. J. Pierce & Sons
Perkins Bros
Denison, Texas
Brannon’s Barber Shop
Yer
Yee
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