Special Days Set for State Fair of Texas October Events
The State Fair of Texas in Dallas announced a full calendar of Special Days led by Cattlemen Keller? No, Cattlemen's Day and multiple commemorative days. Highlights include Dallas Day Confederate Veterans Day Housewives League Day and American Legion Day among others with Auto Races and Closing Day set for October 19.
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Dallas
Jo. N. Simpson
Texas
League of Municipalities
Press
Housewives’ League
Druggists
American Legion
War Savings Societies
Hopkins County
Kidd Key College
Wichita Falls
American Base Hospital No
Board Members Association
Boys’ Corn Club
Oklahoma
Sun
Women’s Relief Corps
Farmers
Tennessee
When Legislators Pair for Absence During Key Votes
The article explains the practice of pairing in legislatures where one member arranges with another to abstain from voting. If both are absent, the outcome mirrors a split vote, allowing either side to avoid penalties or gains.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Right for Cure Claim
Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. promises one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. Statement dated December 6, 1886 in Toledo Ohio. Medicine taken internally and said to act through blood. Sold by druggists. also Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. D
A. W. Glea
F. J. Cheney
Cardus the Woman's Tonic credited with curing long illness
Mrs Mary Kilman of Rouse City Texas recalls months of agony after childbirth and says Cardus relieved her side pain and weakness. She credits three bottles for her recovery and urges others with headaches back pains or monthly discomfort to try Cardus the tonic.
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Cardus
Rouse City, Tex
Mary Kilman
Why We Involuntarily Do Certain Things
The article explains why sneezing and yawning occur as automatic bodily reactions. Sneezing results from foreign particles triggering nasal nerves to expel intruders, while yawning stems from shortness of breath as breathing control relaxes during fatigue, prompting a spasmodic breath.
Miracles Due to Mothers Highlight Self-Sacrifice
A London Times reflection notes medicine can prevent illness but cannot perform miracles. It credits maternal self Sacrifice and heroism for raising healthy children despite foul surroundings, often at the cost of the mother’s health.
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London Times
Vision in Business From Hoagland's Sales Talk
Detroit motor truck firm salesmanager M B Hoagland urged salesmen to blend past, present, and future views. He warned backward-looking managers cling to cobwebs, warned present-focused ones miss future opportunities, and praised those who plan ahead to secure growing business.
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M. B. Hoagland
Detroit
How Welsh Coal Trade Began
Two 19th century dealers sought smokeless coal after 1829 London act. They found Mrs Lucy Thomas in Merthyr Owner of a pit hut who demanded 4s a ton and cash upfront. Sale agreed, coal moved by mule to Cardiff and shipped to London for 18s a ton, thus starting the Welsh coal trade.
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Wales
London
James Duke
Merthyr
Lucy Thomas
Cardiff
Lying Down Aids Heart Health Say Physicians
The physician advises daily rest to ease heart workload. Sitting saves nine beats per minute versus standing and lying down saves six more, reducing circulation strain and extending vitality for those on their feet. The suggestion promotes brief daily periods of full-length rest as thrift of time and health.
England to Raise Flax for Airplanes in New Department
London Chronicle notes England plans to raise 10 000 acres of flax to supply aircraft fiber while prewar imports equaled the yield of 500 000 acres, much sourced from Russia. The article traces flax from ancient lake dwellings to sails, linen, lace, and Egyptian mummies.
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England
Switzerland
Russia
London Chronicle
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Texas Congress of Mothers
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R. May
B.s.md
Kirkpatrick’s
Drs. D. M. Durham
J. B. Hall
G. J. Hornbuckle
Office
Chas. R
Gallaher & Son
R. B. Nall
Commercial Bank
Sherman, Texas
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Kelly Building
Edwin D. May
Kirkpatrick's
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Henry Wilson
Bookout & Wilson
Linz Annex
Wilson-Montgomery Hdw. Co
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