Hogwallow News Humorous Local Rhymes and Oddities
A collection of humorous Hogwallow happenings includes Ellick Hellwanger swapping a call for a shotgun and a song book at Thunderation, Fletcher Henstep eyeing a coroner run in four years, a window break by a rock, and a mail carrier eyeing new glasses. Others note a Sunday school picnic near Rye Straw, postmaster cheese troubles with rats, the Excelsior Fiddling Band serenading Colum bus Allsop, plans for Sidney Hocks to open a Bounding Billows barber shop, Yam Sims dreaming of a gold watch, Ellick returning from the creek after a barn door incident, Jefferson Potlocks bringing back an old jug, Raz Barlow near Tickville for a wedding, a leftward church seating issue from a neck crick, Yam Sims visiting Miss Fritzie Allsop, loafers hard to deter, Sim Flinders advertising Musket Ridge farm, mail carrier mistaken for tin peddler, and Clab Hancock at a St Vitus dance on Gimlet creek.
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Ellick Hellwanger
Fletcher Henstep
Hog Ford
Hogwallow
Columbus Allsop
Columbus
Sidney Hocks
Bounding Billows
Police Gazette
Yam Sims
Ellick
Jefferson Potlocks
Raz Barlow
Tickville
Dog Hill
Fritzie Allsop
Tiere
Sim Flinders
Clab Hancock
St. Vitus
Gimlet Creek
Bad Stomach Trouble Promises Cure in Shreveport Ad
A drugstore clerk claims long stomach problems left him weak and unable to work. After trying Vincl, he says his illness is cured and credits it for toning tired nerves and restoring strength. Dyer Jones, druggists, endorses.
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W. R. Whitehead
Pryor
Oklahoma
Peruna
Peruna Company
Columbus
Ohio
Shreveport
Dyer & Jones
Sloan's Liniment promises instant relief for pain
Sufferers of neuralgia rheumatism lumbago neuritis toothache sprains bruises or sore stiff muscles are told Sloan's Liniment dissolves congestion and relieves injury by bringing new blood to the area. The ad claims instant relief and prices 25c 50c and 1.00 with the larger bottle offering six times as much content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
Sloan’s
Baylor University 70th Birthday Homecoming in Waco
Commemorating Baylor’s 1845 founding during Texas’ republic era, the big homecoming in Waco spans Nov 24 to 26 with a pageant on Thanksgiving, reunions of classes, and a Baylor vs TCU football game. Notable events include receptions, addresses by university presidents, a historic parade, and reflections by early graduates.
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Baylor University
Texas
Republic
Baylor
T. Co. Ut
Brooks
W. B. Bizzell
A. and
M. College
C. D. Daniel
el Paso
Mexican Missions
Waco
Independence
Burleson
Burlesons
Baylor Bears
Greevest
Philomatesians
Erisophians
RM_C. Burlesons
Calliopeans
Olther
Heal all disease with Golden Medical Discovery ad
Advertising copy proclaims Dr. Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery strengthens germ resistance by toning the liver and purifying blood to fight scrofula and related illnesses. It promises to cure torpid liver and impure blood causing disease, and offers a free French edition of The Common Sense Medical Adviser with 31 one cent stamps.
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Pierce
Common Sense
Dr. Pierce
Buffalo
Appreciation for Bible Teachers Study Circle at Pilot Grove
Members of the M. E. Church South Pilot Grove express appreciation for the Bible Teachers Study Circle. Graduation exercises were held at the Methodist church Sunday night October 31 with Rev. Pirtle of Trenton delivering the sermon. Diplomas were presented to L. C. Hampton Florence Kilgree Annabel Finnell and Callie Taylor. Mr. Hampton is noted for teaching and studying. The church commends the group for overcoming obstacles and hopes towns and cities can imitate Pilot Grove.
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M. E. Church South
Pilot Grove
Bible Teachers’ Study Circle
Methodist Church
Pirtle
Trenton
M. E. Church
South
L. C. Hampton
Florence Kilgree
Annabel Finnell
Callie Taylor
Church
Hospital Cure Claims For Kidney Pills By Postmaster
Blanchard California postmaster E Blanchard reports kidney trouble sent him to the hospital and Foley Kidney Pills fully cured him. Testimonies from men and women say the remedy banishes lame backs stiff joints sore muscles and bladder disturbances cited by Kirkpatrick and Bryant.
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E. Blanchard
Blanchard, Cal
Foley
Kirkpatrick & Bryant
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Whitewright
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THE
Peoples’ Store
Madras
Canton
Comronree
Teria
Sherman District
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Thedford
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