School urged to help cotton fields week of November 8
School children will render material help in the cotton fields during the week of November 8 to 8 if weather is suitable. Teachers attend county institute at Sherman during the same week, so there will be no school in their absence. Ralph Sanders was at home from Austin College from Friday till Monday.
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County Institute
Sherman
Mistletoe Medicine Fights Hemorrhages in France
French researchers Gultier and Doyan report vis cum album as a new remedy for hemorrhage and typhoid fever related intestinal bleeding. The extract, given orally or by injection, dilates vessels, slows heart rate, and strengthens arterial walls, with noted success in hardening arteries.
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France
Charles Greene Cumston
New York Medical Journal
Gultier
Doyan
Coal Proves Value On Railroads in Newark News Recap
The Newark News recounts a Providence and Worcester rail experiment from sixty years prior showing coal burning engines greatly outperformed wood burners. Eight day savings of 163 dollars grew to 8,774 per year and 93,288 over twelve engines in twelve years, totaling 1,119,456 dollars.
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Providence & Worcester
New England Railroad
Morris & Essex
Newark News
Handy knowledge for home cleaning with chemistry tips
Practical chemistry and physics aid home cleaning. Borax in water helps remove dirt. ammonia cleans most polished wood except waxed finishes. avoid strong alkaline solutions. Use kerosene or turpentine for grease, white painted surfaces with whiting, leather with kerosene and oil, marble with sand soap, and alcohol for delicate glass. Carbon tetrachloride offered as nonflammable gasoline substitute.
Voting booth moved for Whitewright precinct 88
Voters in Whitewright Precinct No 88 for the upcoming constitutional amendment vote on Tuesday November 4 will use the city fire station as the polling place instead of the city hall. An unrelated ad offers eye care and lenses from Dr. Edwin May.
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Whitewright
Edwin Is
May
Man Turns Dahlia White By Odd Treatment
L W Liermann a machinist at 188 John Street tried to irritate a red dahlia bush by cold exposure starving watering and waking it at night. After his harsh treatments one bloom suddenly turned white in a striking reversal of color according to the Oakland Correspondence San Francisco Chronicle.
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L. W. Liermann
John Street
Liermann
Oakland
San Francisco Chronicle
Why Green Vegetables Are Good
Green vegetables and fresh fruits are described as healthful by studies cited in The Journal of the American Medical Association. Osborne and Mendel report green leaves contain vitamins essential to health with spinach leading other staples in promoting normal growth.
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Journal of the American Medical Association
B. Osborne
L. B. Mendel
Fresh oysters and shoe repair offer at local cafe and shop
Good fresh oysters are served at Craig's Cafe and the same establishment offers expert shoe repair by G. W. Parker, successor to Lee Bros. This compact advert highlights seafood quality and skilled cobbler services in one notice.
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Craig
G. W. Parker
Lee Bros
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