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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1905
Page
2
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A concise market summary notes current conditions and trends. It highlights prevailing factors influencing prices and activity, with emphasis on broad economic indicators and notable shifts observed in the trading landscape.
A promotional piece extols cold air as a health booster found in winter at Davos in the Swiss Alps. It claims cold, oxygen-rich air stimulates vital processes, aids digestion, energizes muscles, and lifts the body to higher vigor, with success attributed to proper diet and regulated bathing and exercise. It warns of insufficient air causing incomplete combustion and urges outdoor activity to achieve full benefit.
A 20 year review notes growing confidence in outdoor treatment for pulmonary tuberculosis across all climates. It argues indoor civilized life weakens vitality, causing chronic diseases, and calls for more fresh air in living spaces to prevent morning headaches linked to air pollution.
A fragment discusses Pavlov and his dog experiments at St Petersburg, noting that sight and smell of food trigger saliva and gastric juice without tasting. It emphasizes chewing and keeping food in the mouth to stimulate taste nerves for thorough digestion.
A compact report explaining how cold weather boosts oxidation and liver function, increasing energy and reduced breathlessness. It notes oxygen demands reactive muscles, enhanced woodchopping energy, and improved elimination of waste. It cautions that insufficient oxygen leads to incomplete burning and body waste remains.
A fragment describes a body furnace method and a rule that all food must be burned within the bay to retain value, warning that excess food being shoveled leads to the cremation process.
A discussion cites Dr Brunton and Dr Edmunds on alcohol lowering muscular strength. Experiments show a healthy young man with total body strength at 381 pounds drops to about 385 pounds after two ounces of brandy, a loss of over one third, with diminished force persisting ten hours later.
An article extols baths exercise and simple food as the key to healing chronic illness. It argues the body rebuilds itself from healthy tissues, with warm and cold baths aiding recovery while exercise improves circulation and digestion. The piece stresses gradual rebuilding of constitution through correct material and routine.
Tomato Sauce uses Lomptoes butter onion and tomato. thickened with cornstarch, seasoned to taste. Cream of Peanut Soup blends peanuts onions celery and tomatoes with milk or cream, cooked slowly and strained, then served hot. Macaroni with Cornet combines macaroni corn and cream, thickened with flour and baked. Date Dainties steam dates, stuff with walnut, and coat in powdered sugar.
A house committee report on Missouri State University at Columbia notes higher living costs in Read Hall for female students versus male dorms. It discusses proposed printing plant saving about 2000 to 3000 dollars yearly, questioned appropriations, salaries, and a superintending architect earning 6000 per year, with criticisms of governance and spending.
Fulton Missouri board of managers meets to discuss hospital affairs and renews contract with Wallington claim agent to pursue a $4000 claim against the federal government for Civil War damages. Next meeting set for March 4 to elect steward treasurer and manage institution. several terms and appointments noted.
In St Louis a jury awarded James Gilroy $2,500 against United Railways and St Louis Transit for injuries from a November fall while alighting a car. Gilroy sought $4,500, claiming the car lurched when he disembarked at Natural Bridge Road and Grand Avenue. He argued the car’s start caused the fall. the defense contends the transit company liability hinges on lease terms and prior rulings.
Jefferson City Mor Division No 4 of the Supreme Court met last weekend delivering opinions in nineteen cases Judge Marshall ruled in Gratia Berra Sul a damage suit for $1 against Dr Stull an osteopath who treated a dislocated hip evidence showed no dislocation but the court held every patient has right to nature take the course not to have natural consequences precipitated by improper treatment It also held osteopaths are not physicians or surgeons in any medical or surgical department The case remanded for trial on merits Taussig vs St Louis and Kirkwool Railway George W Thissie recovered 4500 an attorney's fee affirmed Tausig will get his fee
In Shelby county, authorities declined to fund maintenance for fifteen state hospital for the insane patients No 2. They were moved to Shelbynn Thursday to be cared for in the county poorhouse. One patient has been at the hospital forty one years. annual cost is ten dollars per patient.
The fifteenth annual Missouri Dairy Association session opened in Brookfield with WoW Maerhte of St. Joseph as president. CoH. Smalley of Kansas City served as secretary. Charles W. Green gave the welcome, L. G. Hamberger responded, and KH. Pethebridge urged Missouri's Need for a Dairy Commissioner. A resolution endorsing bill No. 00 to establish a dairy commissioner was introduced.
Kirksville Missouri saw about forty farmers and over one hundred Normal School students gather at the railway station as a Burlington special train arrived for soil cultivation lectures. Weather kept attendance low but experts spoke on seeds and salt. In Jefferson City, a state training school bill, reducing county costs, was reconsidered and passed 87 to 15.
The annual convention of group eight of the Missouri Bankers Association met in Jefferson City last week with about sixty bankers in attendance. W. A. Dallmeyer delivered an address and statements were read by W. T. Clark and H. M. Rubey, with A. A. Speer noted as president of a bank at Chamois.
In Milan Missouri James Banner a Green City resident died after being struck between his sled and a freight car during a race. He was backed by his team and collapsed at the scene. The accident is under local report and investigation.
In St Joseph Henry Lusehhin ser, a known saloon man, fatally wounded F B Cooper, an employee of the Bell Telephone Company, inside the saloon. Cooper tried to collect a stand and was told to leave before being shot.
In Chillicothe Missouri two year old James Murrel died after boiling water spilled from a kettle onto him while he sat near a stove Thursday afternoon. Local authorities reported the accident and began a routine inquiry into the kitchen mishap.
The article recalls Hanno the Carthaginian as a envoy who sought peace after the second Punic War and cites a sharp Roman remark about sworn oaths. It also notes a Norwegian court custom where women who intend to dance wear white and those who do not wear black, praised as an idea American men might favor.
Northwestern University scholar Prof George O Curmee argues slang reflects virility and direct forceful speech. He says street talk is more expressive than much formal education and hints a shift in linguistic norms.
Mrs W J Ambrose of Ames, Dover Ky, credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with removing backache and kidney symptoms after one box. The story highlights kidney health as a warning sign and warns of possible progression to diabetes and rheumatism. A separate note claims mosquitoes dislike khaki colors, arguing for khaki uniforms in tropics.
A testimonial from a patient in Washington D C describes rapid relief from a three year eczema affliction on the hands ears and ankles after using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills. The missive notes immediate reduction in burning and itching and a seeming complete cure. Also mentions Miss Safford resigning from a Sioux City Unitarian church pastorate at age fourteen.
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