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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1905
Page
3
A fragmented 19th century clipping discusses Defiance Stareth and a factory in Peoria by Lewis. It references grocers refusing stock, brand limits, and a dealer’s comment on a singer’s strategy, with mentions of tobacco and cigars and a Peoria factory origin.
Education at the state universities becomes accessible to any boy or girl with ambition to apply, promising broader opportunity. The article underscores Dr. David Kennedy’s favored approach and the effort to democratize higher learning across the state.
New York inspectors report over 326000 cramped rooms lacking light and ventilation. The notice mentions Woolfort's Sant and a theater designated for rehearsals named the Rehearsal Theater.
The Bun sel Magazine notes Arthur L Street’s article “Another to West Period” praising the Lewia and Clark Exposition planned for Portland Oregon. Preparations since three years, rapid construction, set June 1 opening and October 15 closing with railroads offering special rates and Pacific coast itineraries.
A Bruesels Belgium bank employs a six horsepower closed rear automobile for cash collection. Access is only through the front past the driver, a design choice noted in the fragmentary item. Also referenced are product claims for CARTONIA remedy and Defiance Starch branding with Korea and Tide immigration imagery.
The manganese mining industry shows rapid growth with an output valued at 500,000 dollars during 1903. This marked rise signals increasing importance of manganese as a key industrial resource.
Vatecan Joshua Heider of 706 South Walnut Ariana I says in 1809 he used Dean's Kidney Pills for back pain and kidney trouble and praises them as effective. He endorses the preparation today as he did over two years ago, noting reliable rescue when attacked and continued usefulness. Poster-Milburn Co. Buffalo NY advertises the pills at 60 cents per box.
A high velocity two inch gun with S85 rounds per minute is described as capable of firing an armor piercing shell through nineteen and five tenths inches of nickel steel at a range of one and a half miles.
A Rochester mother cites rapid relief for her child’s skin sores after using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment with almost immediate success. The testimonial, from Success, notes before two weeks the soreness vanished with no trace remaining.
Two burglars broke into a New York barber shop and looted items including a first class violin. One thief who enjoyed music paused to play the instrument before a police interruption ended the performance. The case proceeded before a police judge.
The most valuable book ever published by a private citizen is believed to be the Walters collection catalogue from Baltimore. Only 100 copies were issued, given to major libraries and museums worldwide, with a price tag above $100,000.
Many children grow ill as a result of feverishness and teething troubles. The ad promotes Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders for Children to cure feverishness, teething disorders, stomach troubles, and to destroy worms. Sample mailed free from Allen S. Olmsted, Le Roy, New York. Poor roads in Costa Rica hinder travel as horses, mules, and ox carts are the main conveyances, with roads becoming nearly impassable in the rainy season.
In a jumble of old warnings a reader is cautioned against catarrh ointments containing mercury and other dubious remedies. The piece juxtaposes dangerous cures and odd historical notes about ancient Babylonian doctors, then pivots to claims about piles and American oranges, touting Defiance Cold Water Starch as a time saver and nonsticking.
A fragmentary quotation contrasts a visitor noting a son as quietly law abiding. The farmer retorts the youth has a rough past with fights lynching and hooliganry, claiming he has not attended college and remains comparatively quiet by rural standards.
A mixed read includes jewelry care tips for turquoises pearls opals and a fire warmed opal ring note. A fragmentary exchange shows a janed slip about slippers with a missing five dollar bill in the toe and a tale of a lecturer sending back money to an audience that was already refunded.
In midsummer the towns of Venezuela appear deserted by day as extreme heat and sun exposure cause illness and death within a day or two. Local observers note the harsh conditions drive people indoors during daylight hours.
The signal corps claims to be the nerve system of the army and specializes in telegrams telephony ballooning and heliography. It is charged by law with gathering and transmitting military information.
Champion Mich January special reports Mrs A Wellatt wife of a known photographer describes severe kidney pain sleepless nights and crippling cramps. After using Dodd's Kidney Pills she reports full recovery and improved health with restored sleep and energy, attributing her cure to the remedy.
A Dunlap Herald quip notes a Webster City man balking at 1500 for a hog that died the next day. The item segues into ads for Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin laxative, Allen’s Easy Feet relief, mosquito extermination funds, and a glimpse of labor wages in Spain, with product pitches for Defiance Starch and Browning’s laxatives.
Ad copy claims Defiance Cold Water Starch has no equal in quantity or quality. It boasts a 16 ounce box priced at 10 cents, asserting other brands offer only 12 ounces. The message targets consumers accustomed to New York products and promotes superior heat resistance.
A physician and Army veteran praises Peruna, claiming a month of use brought vast improvement after months of suffering. The endorsement notes growing physician adoption and positions Peruna as a key internal catarrh remedy, asserting catarrh underpins many illnesses and mass U S disease.
Dr Robert R Roberts of Washington endorses Hartman’s Peruana as a cure or relief for catarrh based on his and colleagues experiences. He claims the remedy is systemic and targets the nerve centers to invigorate mucous membranes, treating catarrh by vitalizing the body.
A brief ad-like note promises permanent cure for catarrh with Peruna. It urges readers to write to Dr. Hartmann of The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus, Ohio for free personalized advice if results are unsatisfactory.
An Ocean Grove New Jersey resident N W Samuel endorses Tiso's Cure for Consumption as an infallible medicine for coughs and colds in a Pebble Beach notice dated February 17, 1000, offering a regional medical claim.
City officials propose a public program to photograph frequent beggars and display the images as a gallery. The plan envisions documenting street life and may spark discussions on outreach, policy, and the ethics of public exposure.
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