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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1908
Page
6
A Freech physician claims a photograph reveals the soul of his wife eight hours after death showing a nebulone globe. He argues that cornet music cannot affect the soul. The piece notes shifting geography, hunting laws, new luminous chemistry, gas stock fears, and a playful forecast of a changing world order including a non Greenwich meridian and a moving equator.
An odd speaker preaches doom and profit at a time of shifting prices and wary crowds. The mockery of his warnings grows as listeners ignore his apocalyptic calls, signaling a broader quiet in anxious markets and daily chatter.
The fragmentary OCR cites the Philadelphia Ledger praising the Gladiateer crew from England and noting they could tie a cruiser to demonstrate the character of its naval personnel, both officers and men.
Rev Dr W T Mannings new rector of Trinity Episcopal church New York succeeds the late Dir Morgan Dix He is called The Little Giant of St Agnea s and earns 25000 yearly He has refused two bishoprics and is described as a cautious financial steward with a quiet public aims Born in England 42 now He studied Sewanee taught in California and once declined Kentucky Marrleburg bishop roles He chose Trinity over New York headship and enjoys University Club music and sailing
Plan outlines building layout for a farm dairy focused on milk handling and butter making. Advises cement floors over wood for cleanliness and sanitation, noting wooden floors rot and contaminate. emphasizes proper construction for efficiency and hygiene.
Augustine Irell chief secretary for Treland is accused by an Ineane Irishman with Lord Aberdeen of stealing the crown jewels missing from Dublin castle. The magistrate refused a warrant, noting the unlikelihood of such a charge from a man of Irish blood.
Xenophon Orestes Pindall, president of the state senate, became acting governor when Governor Little left for Washington. Allen Hamiter, speaker of the house, succeeded him and vetoed bills, triggering a special session Pindall opposed. Pindall returned to oust Hamiter, but the legislature refused. the supreme court will decide the final entitlement. Pindall, 38, youngest governor, had previously lost attorney general race, then won the senate seat and its presiding officer role. Attorney General Kirby is expected to rule against him.
Fernando E Guadalla formerly minister to Washington from Olivia has been elected president of Bolivia by a 21100 vote majority. A lawyer and political economy author he gained prominence through his writings. He served as a captain in the government army during the War of the Pacific and later joined the diplomatic service with postings in Peru Chile and London. He will be inducted on August 6 succeeding multiple foreign affairs postings culminating in Washington.
Instructions on detecting and treating lice and mites in winter brooder chicks. Advice covers using carbonated vaseline mixtures, kerosene and lard, and whitewash or insecticides for mites. Emphasizes thorough cleaning, fresh litter, dust baths, and dusting chicks and hens to reduce parasite populations.
A trap box measures 14 by 20 inches with a 8 inch diameter circular hole near the bottom. A 8 by 10 inch top door slides on wire eyes, aided by an L shaped wedge and a bent No 9 wire lock. The nest length ranges from 16 to 20 inches.
Mrs Della Meanes of Mayeville Kentucky describes years of kidney pain hip dull headaches dizziness and swelling feet before using Deans Kidney Pills which she credits with complete cure after a single box and recommends to others. Foster Milburn Co. promotes the remedy at 50 cents a box.
Germany ships about 29,000,000 feathers each year to England for millinery use, supporting a robust trade in decorative plumes. The flow reflects demand for hats and bonnet adornments in English fashion markets.
Fragmented ad copy touts chocolate flavor and healthfulness with misprints. A separate farmers notice promotes land in Atascosa County near San Antonio offering 10 to 640 acres and two town lots for 210 dollars, inviting readers to request literature from Dr. Chas Simmons in San Antonio, Texas.
In dialect commentary a jealous neighbor recalls a man getting money for dinner after his husband stopped at Mr Green’s store Saturday evening and bought fine string chicken. The Philadelphia Press notes the man as suspicious and clever in intrigue.
In a Baltimore American line, Mr Sinic jokes about three people walking together. A somnambulant, a kleptomaniac, and a plagiarist are described, prompting Mrs Getup to ask who they are. The quip highlights the town’s self-deprecating humor in a single comic vignette.
A young wife complains about the neighbor who talks nonstop all day. Her husband seems surprised and asks who she talks to. The wife reveals the neighbor chats with her over the fence creating domestic tension.
In a rural paper scene, Hexekiah remarks on a cyclone scar and a woman who carved two ratles, then remains silent for weeks. A sun-tanned farmer departs, exclaiming intent to confront such cyclows and prove resilience.
A reader recalls early coffee use in youth and its link to nerves and sleep disruption. After trying Postum, she and her wife report better sleep and reduced headaches, praising the product and citing a message from Postum Co of Battle Creek, Michigan.
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