09 Dec 1909
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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1909
Page
1
A long list of town items includes Mrs Florence Francis visiting New Madrid, Christmas sale hints at Heinberg's, local illnesses and recoveries, church events, and a set of practical tips for shipping gifts via National Live Stock Co Express. Announcements feature sales, lectures, and community updates with names, places, and dates.
Ingleside resident B F Ryscue suffered long indigestion and illness after trying many doctors and spent $200 on medicines. He reports Dr Kings New Life Pills wholly cured him, claiming relief from constipation biliousness headaches and stomach liver and kidney troubles. 25 cents at drug stores.
It proclaims the salve cures pimples skin eruptions sores and boils and makes skin soft and velvety. It claims to glorify the face and lists cures for pimples sore eyes cold sores cracked lips chapped hands and piles. Available in all drug stores for 25 cents.
Notice of stockholders meeting in Jackson Missouri on January 3 1910 at 9 a m for annual election of five directors and to discuss other business. Includes details of officers and large chain of railway company related items and mortgage proposals.
A peculiar note describes dyeing practices with emphasis on brighter colors, mentioning a color mare and other goods. The text conveys a discussion of dye quality and visual appeal, suggesting competition on color vividness and product shine.
Winter seems to have settled over Brookside with residents noting the cold. Alvin Borgfield and Mrs. visited their uncle Charles Kiepe last weekend while John Fulbright attended a spelling match and box supper at Clippard schoolhouse. John Schneer sold his two mules on Saturday and Ida Sievers of Tilsit visits relatives. William Schoenebeck joined a dance at Stimel’s Friday night. Rapp of St. Louis visits friends and Monroe McBryde called on his sweetheart Sunday. Mr and Mrs Charles Sievers and daughter Linda visited R L Dickerson Sunday.
The document lists petit jurors by township for the January term of Circuit Court and February term of Common Pleas Court. Names are given for Apple Creek, Byrd, Cape Girardeau, Hubble, Kinder, Liberty, Shawnee, Welch, and Whitewater townships with multiple jurors per locality.
A Sunday afternoon chill and Monday night snow sweep the neighborhood. Gerhart Tuhrm and wife of the Ridge visit here with friends. Herm Petzold and wife from Altenburg also call. Local visits include Dr. W. A. Schoen and wife, Lou Starrett, S. Bowman, Wilbur Conner, Barrett Abernathy, and Jennie Horn. A joint meeting of The Jolly Boys Band and Cabinet Band formed a new band under William Ludwig. Gust Wallman and his St Louis visit. Kumpf of Altenburg installs the new Lutheran pastor.
The Methodist ladies announce their Annual Bazaar December 9 and 10 with hand-painted china, fancy work, and useful home articles. Evening and afternoon entertainments include a children recitation contest with silver spoons as prizes and a Carnival Concert where performers are masked. Admission 10 cents each afternoon and 15 cents each evening. Also for sale a 400 egg incubator and brooder, contact Mrs FE J Pepper, Jackson.
For Sale or Trade. I offer for sale my home in West Jackson, or will exchange it for farm land. 11
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