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Newspaper
Butler Weekly Times
Location
Butler, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1906
Page
1
Historic testimonial touts Peruna as a strong tonic and cure for catarrh with the promise of swift results. A reader from Hagerstown reports dramatic improvement after months of use, while the ad invites readers to write to Dr. Hartman for free guidance.
Dr J M Norris specialist advertises care for catarrh throat and lung effects. Glasses tested free and properly fitted on the south side over El store hours 9 am to 4 pm.
Washington dispatch notes a shifting mood on the Philippine tariff bill as former opponents show readiness to yield to administration. Senator Lodje suggests the country wants independence and that Filipinos will soon gain a legislative assembly, potentially accelerating moves toward self rule.
Conan IH provides a compact regional briefing noting weather, traffic and local notes in terse form. The item lists short bullet updates for multiple areas with minimal detail and no narrative.
A draft from Macon Missouri reveals a prison inmate George O'Brien writing a Thanksgiving sketch to Governor, noting gratitude for ordinary comforts and contrasting prison life with liberty. He mocks public figures and quips about beans and water, expresses quiet defiance and loyalty to orderly life.
In a Washington interview, Bemator Hailey of Texas denies charges of accepting funds from Waters Pierce Oil Company and accuses state officials of a political conspiracy. He vows to prove forged vouchers if any appear and calls the allegations absolute lies.
An advertisement promises a refund if PAZCOINTMENT fails to cure in six to fourteen days for itching bleeding and protruding piles. Drogelata authorize the refund and urge purchase of the treatment at a price of 50e.
In New York a union Thanksgiving service with four negro churches denounced President Roosevelt for dismissing three black troops from the U S Army. At Mount Olive Baptist Church attendees contributed to a relief fund for the dismissed soldiers.
A Bowie resident named W. L. Hill recounts severe coughing and near death from consumption. After using Dr King's New Discovery for consumption cough and colds he claims to have gained to over 180 pounds after 12 bottles and says he was cured. A trial bottle is offered at stores.
A fragment praising Americans as a joyous people and closer to earthly treasures, reflecting a biased, laudatory view of the United States through a German lens. The text hints at admiration for Yankee vitality and global riches, though the incomplete excerpt limits full interpretation.
Richard J. Garvey, representative-elect to the State Legislature from Buchanan county's Second District, died after a weeklong illness from pneumonia and heart trouble. The 41 year old had resided in St Joseph for 24 years, born in 8% Louis. A Democrat, he served two terms on the City Council in the Sixth Ward, ran a machine shop and practiced law. Governor Folk will call a special election to fill the vacancy.
Week ending transfers list numerous parcels: Deffenbag to Pensa, Brace to West Point, Greathouse to Wesley Robins, Teagarden to Carintha Johns, Cecil to Geo Berry, Huntsman to W M Boster, Mellissa Frizsil to J R Cobb, Hereford to Rogers, Grigge to Rockie lot, Gude to Marshall, Kirk to Geo Templeton, Galley to G M Walker, Jan Dobson to LJ Blangly, White to Elisha Bagby, Davidson to Mildred Hennley, Winchell to Phebe Winch, Nolin to FG Nolin, Canterbury et al to Rhea, Winch to Waltone ad Rich Hill, Sone to Osage, Pork to RH Wheeler. Prices range from 45 to 6600 dollars.
An old letter to Balla praises Bucklen’s Arnica for sore surfaces and swelling, claiming relief from nasal catarrh. The piece also cites a St Louis Republican argument about race-pampering by Republicans, predicting race war in Chicago is unlikely but warning white veterans to distrust such tactics.
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