The Friendly Worker Pays as He Goes
A wartime plea extols the sturdy wage earner who lives within his means and helps his neighbor. It praises the man paying a mortgage and supporting a family over those flaunting luxury, urging all to buy War Savings Stamps to the fullest. It frames thrift and solidarity as core American values amid hardship.
Quinine Advertisement Promises Gentle Head Relief
An advertisement touts LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE as superior to ordinary quinine, claiming it avoids nervousness and head ringing. It urges readers to note the full product name and look for the signature of E. W. GROVE.
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E. W. Grove
Clarence E Gilmore Seeks Railroad Commissioner Seat
Wills Point lawyer and former state legislator Clarence E Gilmore announces his candidacy for Railroad Commissioner as a Democrat. He cites a Texas Supreme Court injunction ruling affecting his opponent and notes that only 52 counties corrected ballots before the general election. Gilmore, age 45, edited the Wills Point Chronicle, served three terms in the Legislature, and argues his experience suits the commission’s duties.
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Clarence E. Gilmore
Wills Point
van Zandt County
Texas
Supreme Court of Texas
Supreme Court
Gilmore
Railroad Commission
The Doctor Away From Home When Most Needed
People often find their family physician away when they most need services. Stomach and bowel pains, colic, and diarrhoea require prompt treatment and can be fatal before medicine or a physician arrives. The ad urges keeping Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy at home to prevent pain and risk and to possibly save a life.
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Chamberlain
Bottlers May Cut Sugar by 50 Percent With New Formulas
U S bottlers could save about 50 000 tons of sugar yearly by adopting alternative sweetening materials. Specialists from the Bureau of Chemistry of the Agriculture Department plan to provide formulas to reduce actual sugar content in soft drinks to 50 percent or less while preserving taste.
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United States
Bureau of Chemistry
United States Department of Agriculture
Senator Lattimore Visits Fort Worth Voters for Court Appeal
Senator O S Lattimore of Ft Worth, a candidate for judge of the Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, was in town Friday meeting the voters. He discussed the race and fielded questions while touring the area.
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O. S. Lattimore
Ft. Worth
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
How She Banished Backache
Mrs. Effie E. Kleppe of Averill Minnesota writes that after hospital stays for rheumatism and kidney trouble she found relief using Foley Kidney Pills. She reports immediate relief and continues using them whenever back pain appears. Sold by Dyer Jones.
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Effie E. Kleppe
Averill, Minn
Dyer & Jones
Visitors and family updates from Mexia and nearby towns
Mr and Mrs Leon Harp of Mexia stayed with Rev and Mrs W A Kirkpatrick the past week while Mrs J B Hembree and her son visited her parents Mr and Mrs J T Roberts and other relatives. An advertisement promotes Lax Fos with Pepsin as a 50 cent liquid digestive laxative by Paris Medicine Co.
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Leon Harp of
Mexia
W. A. Kirkpatrick
Paris Medicine Co
Grove
J. B. Hembree
Boney Grove
J. T. Roberts
Mrs Carter Guest of Local Family in Oklahoma
Mrs. G. M. Carter of Okmulgee Oklahoma visited Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Carter last Friday and Saturday as a guest in their home.
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G. M. Carter
Okmulgee, Oklahoma
J. R. Carter
Scott's Emulsion Promises Tune Up for Catarrh
Science links nasal catarrh to systemic weakness and warns local snuffs and vapors offer little relief. The remedy targets the cause by nourishing blood with the oil-food building tonic Scott's Emulsion, sold by Scott & Bowne of Bloomfield New Jersey, claiming thousands helped.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield,n.j
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