How to Buy Care For and Use the Family Wardrobe
Denton Texas May 26 a new bulletin on how to buy care for and use the family wardrobe is ready for distribution at the College of Industrial Arts. It targets women with limited incomes and combines hygienic artistic and economic aspects focusing on conservation of resources and lengthening clothing life. The bulletin uses economic facts to analyze expenditure and consumption, urging training for women to manage nine tenths of the world’s money and inviting readers to request a free copy by addressing the Department of Extension at the College of Industrial Arts.
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Denton
College of Industrial Arts
Department of Extension
Texas
Rat Snap Ad and Ely News Local Notes
Garner Hill Gladstone N J endorses RAT-SNAP with claims of effectiveness and no odor. Ely News reports sun return and a series of social visits, baseball result Ely 3 Randolph 0, travel notes and a buggy accident not serious. Local names include Wilson Montgomery How Co Dyer Jones Miss Jewel Medearis Eva Horton Alyne Smith Effie Booker Mrs Harper Mollie Miller and Mrs Susie Samples.
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Garner Hill
Gladstone
N. J
Wilson- Montgomery How. Co
Dyer & Jones
Walker Booker
Verner Smith
Jewel Medearis
Eva Horton
Jim Ryan
Canaan
J. I. Jones
Leslie Jones
Alyne Smith
Effie Booker
Ely
Randolph
Ely Boys
Frank Smith
Sherman
Ernest Booker
Harper
Mollie Miller
Dora Beasley
Folklore and Family Tales by Claud Callan
In a light column Claud Callan notes Aunt Sister never neglects her children and keeps a switch close by during illness. He contrasts parental instincts with older siblings, who might delay mail, while Mama and Papa insist a good letter must be sent. The pieceAlso mentions Cousin Annie’s grown children and her hearty appetite as she recalls feeding the baby.
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Claud Callan
A Humorous Look at Health and Politics in Town
The piece humorously notes that shared illness can bond neighbors and mocks party dynamics. It jokes that men are busy, two sick men socialize like grandmothers, and criticizes the Democratic party as too democratic while accusing Republicans of Wall Street fleece. It ends with Mr Nimble and his dental vanity about toothpaste.
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Democratic Party
Republican Party
Wall Street
Family Power Play Ends With Damaged Relations
Mr Darner pretends to be a boss for a day to test his children by sending Joe Waxie and the youngest son on errands. He loses patience as each delays and protests. Mrs Darner defuses the scene by offering to go for razor blades and returns, leaving the family feelings unsettled.
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Mr. Darner
Joe
Speck
Papa
Diet advice for age and occupation with laxative use
The guidance recommends adopting a diet suited to age and occupation and keeping bowels regular. It advises taking one Chamberlain's Tablet when feeling overfull or constipated to relieve discomfort.
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Chamberlain
No Worms in a Healthy Child Tonic Ad
An orthodontic style advertisement claims GROVE'S TASTELESS CHILL TONIC cures worms in children by improving blood, digestion, and overall strength. It asserts regular use for two to three weeks will expel worms and restore health. Pleasant to take and priced at 60c per bottle.
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Grove
Domestic tensions in a small town portrait unfold
A narrator describes a wife delaying affection to finish chores, notably ironing a son’s blouse, while her attention remains fixed on a child’s dolly. Her husband, Mr. Darner, seeks acknowledgment and feels powerful only when his shoes are shined in public.
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Son
Darner
Dolly
Mr. Darner
McLean & Childress Dray Services Offer Auto Truck Hire
We have purchased a large truck and added to our dray line. Call us when you need an auto truck or a dray. McLean & Childress, phone No. 171.
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McLean & Childress
Laxa tive Bromo Quinine Promoted as Head-Calming Tonic
An ad touts Laxa tive brom quinine as superior to ordinary quinine for tonic and laxative effects. It claims no nervousness or head ringing and urges readers to note the full product name and look for KE. W. Grove signature at 3c.
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KE. W. Grove
The Crimson and Blue Play by Senior Girls Troupe
Twelve high school senior girls present The Crimson and Blue on Tuesday night June 1. Six cast members portray boys in the period piece.
Wonders That Sparked Great Inventions Across Time
The passage notes how figures like Newton Watt Bradley Maxim Edison sparked progress by asking why. It cites a falling apple and a windmill as catalysts, describing Bradley’s star distance work, Maxim’s gun silencer, and Edison’s phonograph, all sparked by curiosity and observation.
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Watt
James Bradley
Thames
Hiram Maxim
Edison
Running On Its Reputation
"Charley is wonderful!" exclaims Mrs. Torkins describing a ride in a motor car that ran smoothly despite missing machinery. They had traveled at least ten miles before Charley realized the engine was missing.
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Charley
Cost of Motoring By Walt Mason Riff on Rising Prices
A lament on rising costs for tires gas and oil, noting tire prices up about twenty five percent and gas and oil climbing. The speaker says motorists face higher per mile costs, chained to home as travel becomes unaffordable, citing Shanks and his old mare as a rural image.
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Shanks
Walt Mason
Decisive refusal over an unwanted book bill
An account render ed is returned with a sharp note scrawled on the billhead. The reader, John Jones, writes in decisive terms that he never ordered the book, never received it if sent, never paid if he did, and ends with a harsh farewell urging the seller to hang himself. The exchange, noted by Argonaut, showcases a blunt dismissal of debt and a violent closing.
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John Jones
Argonaut
Bromine Quinine Tablets Claim to Cure Colds
An old advertisement claims Bromo Quinine tablets remove the cause of colds and grip and influenza. It notes a single product name Bromo Quinine with E. W. Grove’s signature on the box, priced at 3 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Cardus touted as miracle tonic in Texas women’s tale
A Rouse City woman claims long months of painful postpartum side ache vanished after taking Cardus. She says three bottles cured her, restoring strength and health, and urges others to try the remedy for headaches back pain and monthly suffering.
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Cardus
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ELY News
Susie Samples
Near
Jim Thompson
Mama
Annie
Mr. Nimble
Aon Sherman
Office Commercial Bank
Hunt
Beck
Brunswick
Roberts
Whitewright, Texas
SAY
the Sun and Dallas News
Bayer
City Meat Market
Garland & Hileman Proprietors
Rouse City
Tex
Mary Kilman
Dray Line
Ode Crowell
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