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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1909
Page
5
A wounded speaker yearns for familiar faces and a homey touch as crowds fill streets and markets. The speaker longs for neighbors and a simple, comforting presence amid city noise and restless nights.
The piece recounts Hernando Cortes rising from a Cuban mayor to conquer Mexico with a small force, aided by native allies, and his dramatic clash with Emperor Charles V. It chronicles his siege, capture of Montezuma, and brutal tactics, followed by victories, return to Spain, failed campaigns, and final disgrace and death at Seville.
Cattle receipts 8500. prices 5.25 and above hardest to sell. Lower priced steers and butcher stock up to 10c. Stockers and feeders strong with light supplies. Hog receipts 18,000. market 5 to 10c lower. typical hogs 6.50. bulk 6.15 to 6.40. Pigs 3.25 to 5.50. sheep and lambs steady with good ranges. Recommends moderate shipments. market weak. outlook poor until lighter week. Natrona Live Stock Commission Co.
A fragmentary page presents peanut based recipes including a dressing for ducks a sauce for roast turkey and a peanut enriched batter steam mold. It also reports Alderman Fran J Dowling of New York criticizing chauffeurs theft risk and urging tighter rules for chauffeured rides amid rising accidents.
An old advertisement asserts uric acid causes rheumatic trouble and kidneys fail to remove it. It claims Dean's Kidney Pills cure the kidneys and stop uric acid danger, citing Mrs. Marta A. Turner of Jackson Missouri who reports relief after using the product. Sold by Foster-Milburn Buffalo NY. Remember the name Donn's.
We, the undersigned, desire to extend to Reverend Hopkins and wife and the members of his congregation for the agreeable surprise given us on Feb. 6. Many good and useful things were given us for which we shall ever kindly remember the gracious donors. We wish long life and prosperity to every one who took part in this generous deed. Respectfully, A. Richards and Wire, Jackson, Mo.
SAM VANDIVORT of Jackson urges buyers to secure deeds and abstracts from him for sound property transfers. Also, notices announce administration and testamentary letters in Cape Girardeau County with deadlines to file claims within one year, otherwise barred. Executors and administrators named include Mary Snider, John Poinsert, and Kosa Ilons.
Surviving partner Heshy Gookel announces letters of administration granted by the Probate Court of Cape Girardeau County dated February 6. Creditors must exhibit claims within one year for allowance or be barred from benefits. If not presented within two years from publication, claims are forever barred.
In a clipped, fragmentary line the passage hints at conflict and melodrama as characters Bronson Old Mite and Woodsen debate motives and fate. The terse dialog suggests a tense, fatal tension without clear resolution or full context.
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