Opponents Have Lockjaw in Texas Campaign Duel
Somerville Texas June 14 Lynch Davidson in a second campaign speech accuses Jim Ferguson and Moody of silence on constructive issues while attacking each other. He claims Moody is split between oil capitalists and wets and taunts Ferguson for anti Fergusonism. Davidson touts independent funds and voter support as Moody forces spend more money than in recent campaigns. H O Boatwright of Bryan endorses need for a capable governor.
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Somerville
Tex
Lynch Davidson
Houston
Ferguson
Moody
Texas
Jim Ferguson
Vets
H. O. Boatwright
Bryan
Davidson elected as Texas government advocate
Davidson secures election promising a safe sane and satisfactory government for Texas.
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Davidson
Texas
In Flanders Fields Poem By John McCrae
A historic World War I ode recalling fallen soldiers and urging the living to keep faith and carry the torch for those who died. The poem contrasts graves marked by crosses with singing larks and the distant roar of guns.
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Flanders Fields
John McCrae
The Rio Grande as a Dividing Line of Civilizations
A Southwestern Ambassador column extols the Rio Grande as a borderline between deprivation and prosperity. It contrasts conditions south of the river with the thriving plantations and stable governance of the United States, urging readers to appreciate life and opportunities in America.
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Rio Grande
United States
Dallas
Prevents Infection with Borozone Wound Remedy
An old advertisement touts Borozone as a revolutionary wound treatment in liquid and powder forms. It claims rapid healing and germ cleansing, with liquid prices at 30c 60c and 1.20 and powder at 30c and 60c, sold by J L Kirkpatrick Drugist.
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J. L. Kirkpatrick
Advertising budgets reveal high stakes for major brands
The passage lists annual ad outlays across industries and firms. Wrigley spends 3.5 million on gum, Ford 6 million on autos, electric utilities 5 million, Campbell's 1.5 million, electric railways 2.5 million, Colgate 1.185 million, and Procter & Gamble 1.17 million on soap.
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Wrigley
Ford
Electric Light and Power Industry
Campbell’s
Colgate’s
Proctor & Gamble
Bromo Quinine Box Bearing E Grove Signature
A brief notice notes a single Bromo Quinine tablet product labeled with E Grove’s signature on the box. The item is described as a laxative remedy for colds, grip, and influenza.
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W.grove
Advertising spending on Victor talking machines examined
A Kingston Whig item notes that Americans invest 1,142,000 dollars in Victor talking machines and asks if advertising pays. It suggests married men may succeed for the same reason a cat swims when thrown in water, implying social and economic observations.
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Victor
America
Kingston Whig
Grove's Tasteless Tonic Takes Hold of Strength and Color
An advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a tonic that purifies blood and enriches it with iron and quinine. It claims to restore energy and vitality, improve appetite, and even appeal to children, asserting effectiveness against malaria and grip germs. The product is sold for 60 cents.
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Grove
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First National Bank
Gist
Nicholson
W. T. Nicholson
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