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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1906
Page
7
A reflective quote by John A Howland warns that society pursues many goals not worth the effort. It argues wisdom reveals true worth beyond material prizes. The message emphasizes prudence and inner judgment.
A brown bear at Bronx Zoological Park New York suffered a toothache. Four men pulled the molar and the bear's former amiability returned.
Broad claim for Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for female ailments including inflammation ulceration displacement and spinal weakness. It asserts usefulness during the change of life and promises a cure for the worst forms of female complaints.
A jumble of old advertisements and claims appears, promoting a female health remedy by Mrs. Pinkham and a high salary for a chauffeur in New York. It also touts Defiance Cold Water Starch as a superior laundry product, highlighting it saves time, avoids iron sticking, and comes in a full one pound package.
The earliest known cook book was printed in Veniew in 1475, marking a landmark in culinary literature. It evidences early print culture and the spread of recipe writing across Europe.
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for women's ailments, claiming full ingredient disclosure on bottle wrappers and alcohol free formula. It cites native American roots, glycerine benefits, and professional endorsements, inviting readers to request a free booklet from Dr. R. V. Pierce in Buffalo, New York.
Short items from the Korea Daily News and Pekin Times cover Korea’s sunken warship myth, tibet and the dalai lama’s travels, and a claim Japan hoisted its flag over the Commander Islands between Alaska and Russia. The Manila Cable News notes the Japanese navy flag over the islands, valued only for fishing with no strategic edge.
A Portland Oregonian recap sketches a quirky mix of fiction and wordplay. Hemery, Vander Dil cup winner, laments trustfulness amid a chaotic scene with a suit of misused matches and a strange merchant tale. A street scene unfolds with a peculiar barter over strings and beans.
A four year old Frances, daughter of a renowned architect, leans from a nursery window despite warnings. She retorts that it is improper, exclaiming Barbara Frietchie with astonishment, revealing a childlike use of a Civil War reference.
Lord Strathcona, high commissioner of Canada, Donald Smith, has just reached his plehty fifth year yet remains highly active. A Scotsman by birth, he joined Hutson Hay years ago and rose by merit to be a leading commercial figure and politician in the colony. His notable work is the development of the northwest.
A historical note reports that liquids are compressible. Experiments show water under 15 000 psi loses about one twentieth of its volume, contradicting the old belief that liquids are incompressible.
A writer notes that proverbs originating from women are scarce. He argues women are too eloquent to condense too shrewd to openly didact and too tactful to publish facets. He asserts men, and only men, are responsible for proverbs.
An instructor at Vassar College preserves an old collection of photographs showing the babble of young women graduates. The images are noted as strong and beautiful and the collection contains over 200 pieces.
A fragment notes that metal does not rust in Lake Tidl ence, South America. It describes an iron chain or anchor placed in the lake remaining bright for weeks or months, returning to a pristine state when retrieved from the water.
The quotation from Rev. Sidney Smith recalls the lasting impact of a kiss from youth. It speaks of virtue in a well delivered gesture and the memory that endures for decades, framed as a sentimental musing on life and love.
Bombay cotton mill workers push to restore the thirteen hour day from twelve hours with extra pay for the additional hour. The agitation centers on extending daily shifts and improving compensation for longer work.
Mrs. Sarah BE Rowe, aged fifty seven, claims Dodd's Kidney Pills renewed her life and cured rheumatism and kidney trouble. The piece notes her dramatic turnaround as proof of the medicine's value. It also mentions ancient California potato planting and a fossilized agate potato patch discovery by excavators, ending with a pun about petrified potatoes.
The article notes Magyar villages as dreary yet remarkably clean and tidy. Dwellings face the street with barnyards, stables and outbuildings surrounding the cottages, presenting a stark, unadorned rural scene.
An English motorist, fined repeatedly, has placed an advertisement declaring that, as a result of sustained persecution, he is compelled to withdraw his support from all charities including church and hospital subscriptions.
Railroads collect waste along lines including fins pene nalls old vrooma and worn-out machinery and sell it for money. Ashes are repurposed or sold to improve road budget, with all companies taking part in turning refuse into value.
A Michigan farmer's wife recounts illness in 1902, suffering nerves insomnia and weakness. She quits medicines, tries Grape Nuts and bread with sugar and cream, improves rapidly, regains strength, handles housework for a family of six, and remains well for two years. Read The Road to Wellville.
A damaged OCR item describes a wooden frame wind cart built by Chinese authorities to pump river water through a trench. The device uses wind power to operate a pump, drawing water from the river for irrigation or drainage purposes.
A Yonthon house owner protested against numbering his home thirteen during a street renumbering and asked the borough council to change it to 121 percent. The council refused.
Doan's Kidney Pills are advertised as curing back pain by removing the kidney cause. A Swannaboro merchant, John C. Coleman, testifies his kidneys and back improved quickly and permanently after using the pills. Sold by all dealers, 50 cents a box, Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N.Y.
Fire suppression in London last year required about 29,000,900 gallons or 129,405 tons of water. Roughly one sixth came from rivers and canals, with the remainder drawn from the city mains.
Growers balk at GCenante Starch bolstered by brands with 12 oz packs while Defiance offers 16 oz for the same price. The appeal urges choosing Detlanen Starch claimed to require no cooking. A separate note reports a man sentenced for stealing from a penny slot machine. The Landon Globe notes another sentencing pending.
Mrs W F Griess of Clay Center Nebraska describes severe scalp itching dandruff and hair loss cured by Cuticura Soap and Ointment. She shampooed weekly and applied the ointment, regrowing hair to waist length over two months and maintaining a healthy scalp for five years.
A fragmented note discusses Hatha practices and the value of a death token at tottine as beneficial for promoting sleep and relieving pain in chrome rheumatism treatments.
Flexible lasting results with Dehunve Biareh claim teen or result. Win pomitie with any other brand and one third wore for sane money.
Scarce onions in New Zealand drive prices as high as 85 to 98 dollars per ton for Wellnecton onions amid ongoing shortages and import constraints.
Fragmented clipping notes mention a medicine called Piso's Cure in the throat across an 1900 Indiana source. It references public exposure of a folk remedy and a generic early bird metaphor with no clear event or outcome.
Fashionable New Yorkers pursue European apparel as about 200 women twice yearly cross the Atlantic to replenish wardrobes, with a larger number of men engaging in similar voyages.
A Pritleh naval officer captured on the Morocco coast by Valiente praised his captor calling El Valiente handsome and a gentleman in a letter to friends in England.
Word from Br er Williama speaks on people chasing the Promised Land while noting scarce promises. Fragments mention prison ratios in the U S and France, motor car plans in Persia, a cold remedy claim, and assorted local ads. A miscellany tone runs through the clipping with varied headlines and product pitches.
An advertisement-style piece warns of constipation causing numerous illnesses and death. It promotes Mulls Grape Tonie and Moulnt Farrer Jewel as cures, claiming the tonics strengthen intestines, aid digestion, and offer a free bottle to first-time users.
A fragment notes a pest control method using strips of paper dipped in peppermint oil placed in ant haunts. The passage critiques the wide array of recipes, calling many attempts ineffective or pointless for merely “thin purposes.”
The Norihorma and Sothern Preach terian churches in the United States unite to publish a theological school or college to train native Chinese ministers in Nankine China for missionary and religious service opportunities.
Dr Adolph Fritzon of Yerance Burgh issues a decree forbidding private bicycle use within the diocese. The edict targets transportation norms among parishioners and sets enforcement expectations. Local officials caution about compliance and potential sanctions for violators.
A local testimonial praises Allen's Foot-Ease for curing painful burning itching and fatigue in the feet. Mrs W J Walker of Camden North Carolina says she trusts the product and has bought more supplies after relief. Sold by all druggists for 25 cents.
The text notes celery as a cultivated variety of the wild fennel like plant, suggesting a linkage between domesticated celery and its wild relatives. It frames celery in a historical context as a cultivated weed-like form rooted in older horticultural practice.
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