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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1907
Page
4
A sprawling 1907 era Jackson Missouri page summarizes city politics and public notices. Henry Gockel denies mayoral candidacy amid a hard fought Cape election. Petitions seek statewide prohibition amendment submission. Congress raises salaries for senators representatives cabinet and VP. Local business, rail and church news mix with obituaries, farming notes, and community classifieds.
A letter from St. Mary's Times argues representative Kies should back the State School Superintendent bill, calling for state aid to underfunded counties and urging passage to improve school efficiency. cites taxation limits and equal access to educated leadership. It also recounts a fire incident at F Moonier’s home, where Byron Moonier, four, caused a lamp to fall but was saved by Leo Bluff who extinguished the blaze. a new hanging lamp replaces the lamp and spread.
Real estate ads offer three Burfordville lots with a two story business building and a residence, one and a half acres with a barn, and an orchard. Also listed are farms and land parcels near Cape Girardeau County, Gage Oklahoma, and Millerville with various acreages, improvements, and terms. A gunwale of inquiries urges listing land. a buyer has 4000 dollars ready.
A notice from a Warren Ohio graduate signed by W. Schlueter of Jackson Missouri offers to provide the best possible references upon request or address.
Fragmented OCR gossip and jokes from a 19th century daily paper mention ptomaine kitchens era fashion hats and marriage proposals. lines reference Fort Sheridan soldiers and a train song about teeth in a well with scattered misprints and garbled phrases.
A terse dialogue shows a father asking his son about the meaning of the rule of contraries. The boy answers with a pointed retort referencing his mother, highlighting a humorously strained household logic.
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