Tuberculosis Decline Highlighted by Texas Health Leader
Austin reports TB is a costly global disease with long treatment and lost earnings. E. Breed of the Texas Public Health Association notes 1922 U S deaths at 106,000 and about 954,000 active cases. He cites reduced Texas death rates from 200 to 97 per 100,000 since 1904 due to Tuberculosis Christmas Seals.
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Austin
P. E. Breed
Texas Public Health Association
United States
Religious voices recall past social ills and progress
The Nashville Christian Advocate and Herald of Christian Liberty contrast past clergy support for slavery and lax reform with present welfare, Red Cross, and antiwar efforts. They note widespread 19th century cruelties and political corruption, asserting today’s public conscience is closer to Christ’s spirit.
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Nashville Christian Advocate
Methodist
Herald of Christian Liberty
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Red Cross Society
Just That Quickly They Help Chamberlain Tabs Ad
A short advertisement urges readers to try Chamberlain's Tablets to aid sleep and morning well being. It claims quick relief with no next day side effects and offers the product for 25 cents.
Is the World Getting Worse and Its Implications
Observers note a trend of moral and civilizational decline as per Lord’s era reflections. The discussion questions whether modern life harms Christian faith, social order, and progress.
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Daily Page
Bromo Quinine Laxative Tablets Sold With Grove Signature
Advertises E. W. Grove's boxed Bromo Quinine laxative tablets priced at 30 cents claiming to remove the cause of colds grip and influenza. The copy notes there is only one Bromo Quinine and features Grove’s signature on the box.
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E. W. Grove
Gentle Calomel and Pepsin Digestive Tablet Ad
It is gentle imported English calomel with pepsin and helpful ingredients. It is mild yet certain and relieves indigestion biliousness bad colds constipation and sick headaches quickly and pleasantly. Take one tablet at bed-time and you will wake hungry and feeling fine. Recommended by Dyer Jones Whitewright Texas.
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Dyer & Jones
Whitewright
Texas
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Restores Energy
A vintage advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as energizing and blood purifying. It claims to strengthen and invigorate, improve appetite, and add color to the cheeks, noting the tonic is iron and quinine suspended in syrup and popular with children.
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Grove
Cough Remedy Ad Warns Against Embarrassing Coughs
An advertisement urges readers to take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy before events like church or theatre to stop coughing and tickling throat quickly. The piece ends with a light aside about baseball in American Lumberman.
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Chamberlain
Adot
To Cure a Cold in One Day Pill Advertisement
An old newspaper ad promotes LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets for curing a cold in one day. It claims to stop the cough and headache and features E W GROVE'S signature on each box. Price 30 cents.
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E.W. Grove
A Sun Want Ad Promotes Salted Peanuts as Bargain
A light hearted quip from a Sun want ad features a child asking for a nickel for an old man outside crying. The mother querulously questions the reason, and the boy replies the man is crying about salted peanuts costing five cents a bag.
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Henry
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