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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1905
Page
7
A Hood River reader describes a neighbor as meaner than the apiary man who bioengineers bees to work overnight. He notes a maple sugar plant proximity, fly-time gossip, and cruelty to insects. The piece criticizes millionaire influence steering local life and comfort toward ostentation and secure allowances.
The gold pen has reached its present degree of perfection through American manufacturing. Since inception, the industry has been defined by American methods, requiring a high skill level. Production employs only experts across plant sites.
The text notes that Milton joined a longstanding puzzle over what exact qualities draw women. It suggests the preferred type shifts with the era and a ubiquitous craze for a single male archetype captivates many women at the same time, a theme likened to a London boudoir vogue.
English farmers in Kent report that young hopbine heads make a superior substitute for asparagus. In rural Kent, hop heads are widely eaten when the season begins and the vigorous shoots are trimmed away from the plants.
Special from Winthrop California November 20. Davis Lewis testifies to relief from six months of dull back pain and stomach and shoulder pains after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. The account is presented as convincing evidence of the remedy's efficacy. Also noted is a London man, John Moore, who argues his street assault charge as mistaken identity claiming the woman was his wife.
A traveler describes Yead in central Persia as one of the world's most extraordinary cities, built almost entirely of mud. About 60,000 residents live there, with mud making up houses, furniture, utensils, beds, ovens, and even breads receptacles. Some residents eat mud and bear muddy complexions due to the dirt.
A traveler asks a farmer for Paingville distance. Bill Scovel claims nine miles, another says eleven. The truth is seven miles. The tale ends with a boast that Scovel will meet a tough rival, Jim Watson.
A dialogue in the Baltimore American finds two travelers discussing politics with a farmer who claims little interest. He notes his son Sam recently won a legislative seat and returned from the session with $800, refused to lend money without a note and endorser, and hints at possible business ties like a car company or dairy trust.
A witty New York Times poem describes Peggy tending a coal fire with playful, risqué imagery. The speaker fixates on her kneeling pose and skillful poking, mixing admiration with longing and urban street ambivalence.
An advertisement extols Dr Pierco's Golden Medical Discovery as effective for weak stomach dyspepsia liver complaints and chronic catarrhal diseases of the chest throat and lungs. It cites Bartholow Hare Finley Ellingwood and others and promises glycerine based formula and no alcohol with a free booklet offered by Dr RK Mierco Buffalo NY.
An old newspaper ad extols Defiance Cold Water Starch noting it never sticks to irons, comes in 16 ounce packages at 10 cents, and includes bold claims of superiority and chemical safety. It mocks competitors with misleading packaging and touts rising demand and bottle production. Also promotes a tonic, Cherokee Remedy, and a nerve tonic with exaggerated language.
An assortment of old advert lines promotes Botanic Blood Talm for rheumatism and blood poisoning symptoms, claiming it clears poison in the blood and restores bodily health. The text also references Defiance Starch and other unrelated product lines, typical of mixed advertisements in aged newspapers.
The commissioner general of immigration authorized papers making Emperor William of Germany a United States citizen. Judge Thayer Melvin and clerk Charles H. Hennthy signed the certificate in Ohio County West Virginia. The ruling states the emperor is admitted as a U.S. citizen.
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