Proposed Texas constitutional amendment to aid home ownership
The measure seeks to amend Section 50 of Article 3 to grant the Legislature power to give or lend state credit to assist native or naturalized citizens who are heads of families to acquire or improve homes. It proposes state acquisition or leasing of land, creation of necessary agencies, and secured deferred payments with tax liens, with qualifications on residency and agricultural land limits. The 1919 vote date is set with opposing and supporting ballot language and a $5 000 appropriation for publishing and election expenses.
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House
State of
Texas
States of Texas
State of Texas
Dodson's Liver Tone Offered as Calomel Substitute
An advertisement warns against calomel claiming it causes vomiting cramps and salivation. It promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable tonic that starts the liver without side effects and can be given to children.
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Dodson
No Worms in a Healthy Child Advised
An old advertisement promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a health tonic for children with worm issues. It claims regular use for two to three weeks will enrich blood improve digestion and strengthen the whole system. It also asserts worms will be expelled and health restored.
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Mrs. Jones
Cardus
Grove
How Will You Spend Your Vacation Think it Over
Ambitious young people should spend summer in training at Tyler Commercial College to gain bookkeeping shorthand telegraphy and business administration skills. The ad touts civil service opportunities in Tyler Texas with salaries from 900 to 1800 and notes home study options and employer-approved training.
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Tyler Commercial College
United States
Tyler
Texas
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