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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1907
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR notice from the Jackson Herald outlines advertising rates and terms. It mentions legal advertisements and display rates, with partial lines about per line charges and a six per year professional aid note, but many words are unreadable.
A verbose regional column questions truth, local politics, and shopping habits while noting changes in newspaper leadership and concerns about public services. It critiques Sears Roebuck, local officials, and school offices, and touches on telephony, water supply, and parenting advice in a tone of communal reflection.
A farmer writer extols progress in the far west and warns boys to master temper while urging canning and pickle factory plans. He argues small farmers could profit locally selling fruit and berries, creating jobs, with moral exhortations about character, temperance, and public duty. An extra Sunday this year prompts churchgoing and family time, while a century hence will bring either penalty or pleasure based on present choices.
A moral exhortation urges living bravely and cheerfully while remaining industrious. It warns that quenching another’s innocent joy destroys a precious worldly treasure and urges cultivating the habit of cheerfulness to dispel gloom and doubt.
The legislature's five mile saloon prohibition around the State University is criticized as flawed. The writer argues against giving the university special privileges over other state schools and notes most students study outside the university.
A vision of a perfect town where farmers buy home goods from home merchants and laborers spend earnings with local tradesmen. The reciprocity between workers and manufacturers keeps business local, pushing toward a more self reliant economy, though true perfection remains rare until a broader shift occurs.
The Valley Magazine failed to reach subscribers as promised and an extension offer was issued to compensate. A Smith Brothers peonage case is before three federal judges in St Paul after previously being tried at Cape. Local papers debate county printing bids, urging either party-aligned distribution at legal rates or broad sharing to benefit taxpayers.
A large red cow with a white forehead and a dehorned head has strayed two miles north of Leen last week, leaving a young calf. The owner will pay damages and reclaim the cow. finder to contact the farmer.
For sale 10 77 acres about 3 miles east of Jackson recently purchased from Milton W Gholson. Describes good buildings water fruit and land and a niece home. For particulars apply to Kp Howanna Agent.
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