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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1908
Page
5
Advertising rates and display ad details for the Jackson Herald. Includes professional cards per year and on request display notices. Text is partly illegible but indicates late advertising deadlines and insertion terms.
In Jackson the Court Calendar lists regular sessions for County Court on the first Mondays in February May and November. Probate Court meets in Jackson on the second Mondays in February May August and November. Circuit Court sits in regular session January May and the third Monday in August. Common Pleas Court meets at Cape Girardeau in regular session on the fourth Mondays in January May and September.
Announcement lists F A Kage as candidate for sheriff subject to the August 4 1908 Republican primary. Also notes a February court term will review a new road law creating a county highway engineer and its uncertain status with the old law still on the books. Local column discusses candidate petitions and declarations and mentions L M Bean as a potential legislator or county surveyor.
The speaker argues the Democratic gubernatorial candidate Dudge Le Tort would benefit the county and taxpayers. They claim no clique can manage the primary, and that any Republican who makes the office available to the people will be chosen by voters.
The voters this year are going to require good men for office and the Republicans to win must nominate such.
Cape county remains safely Republican and urges proper management to elect a full Republican ticket. Voters will select candidates in the August 4 primary. A Miles Standish motto, serve yourself if you want to be well served, frames the tone. The Republicans meet for a congressional convention in West Plains on Saturday, February 8.
The National Convention convenes in Chicago on June 16, 1908, gathering delegates and officials for scheduled discussions and decisions affecting the party and its platforms.
Doctors still prescribe cod liver oil for pulmonary illness weakness and wasting diseases, but a new condensed form with added ingredients reduces digestive upset and makes the oil easier to take. It aims to replace plain oil which often unsettles the stomach.
An advertisement for Prof. L. Haskill of Murphysboro promoting Magnetic Healing as a universal cure. It claims cures for all diseases, including incurables, with home treatment and no medicines. Endorsed by prominent judges and politicians, it invites letters describing cases for evaluation.
Advertisment for COD TABLETS claiming dry tablets contain cod liver oil without taste and digestion issues. They include hypophosphites of lime and soda and licorice, sold in 50c and 1.00 bottles. If unavailable, mail order from manufacturers.
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