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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1904
Page
6
Advertising rates listed for locals at per fine each insertion and professional cards at 6 dollars per year. Legal advertisements and display ads have rates that are disclosed on application.
The market report surveys current economic conditions across sectors, noting price trends, supply levels, and demand signals. It highlights key indicators, sector winners, and market sentiment influencing trading and investment decisions.
The piece retells Jesus three parables on salvation, the lost sheep and coin, and the prodigal son, framed by Pharisee critique. It links the Father’s welcoming mercy and the sinner’s return to God, stressing repentance, resignation of will, and transformation in a virtuous home life.
The piece argues that true Christian life grows from rooted faith not surface display. It likens genuine faith to a tree whose roots feed the fruit and warns against worldliness seeping into church members. Christ’s teaching that without abiding in him there is no fruit is emphasized.
The Interior Department shows a growing migration of U S farmers to Canada with 11841 Americans taking homestead lands last year. Dakotas lead with 4000 entries and Minnesota closely behind. farmers from 44 states moved north seeking fertile prairie lands in the Canadian Northwest. The migration spans from Texas and New Mexico to Oklahoma, driven by knowledge of soil, wealth, methods, laws and governance. Canada offers better opportunities, and the country welcomes these settlers as prime contributors to prairie development with full information available from Canadian government agents. Also noted is Charles H Moore of Amherst College, a leader in education for the colored race in North Carolina and head of the agricultural and mechanical college department at Greensboro for the past five years.
The largest coil of wire rope ever made in Brooklyn was completed last week by a local rope company. It stretches 17 700 feet, over three miles, with no breaks, weighs 22070 pounds, crafted from forty two strand cruciform strands, took sixteen days to manufacture, valued at $2100.
How to Keep House extols St Jacobs Oil as a universal pain remedy for aches and pains from rheumatism neuralgia lumbago sciatica and minor injuries urging households to keep a bottle for prevention and relief. Mention of Miss Lizzie Van Lew’s grave marked with a granite boulder from Massachusetts and discovery of ancient bronze ax heads on a Turkish mountain adds context and local interest.
Defiance Starch Co offers 26 round trip tickets to the St Louis Exposition with a largest number of trade marks from a ten cent 16 ounce package. Enter from Iowa Nebraska Kansas Missouri by September 1 1904. Rewards and details follow in Omaha Nebraska. First born longevity notes conclude the piece.
An old advertisement touts Allen's Foot Desier Vor Allen's Foot-Tase a powder for feet claiming to cure corns bunions swollen sore hot callous aching sweating feet and ingrown nails. It promotes Allen's Foot Ease as easing tight shoes with samples mailed to Allen S Olmsted Le Roy New York. The page also mentions asbestos towels as a novelty and Ms Winslow's soothing syrup with vague cures and other dubious claims.
A Boston hotel fire recall cites a facetious escape line by Senator Evarta. Secretary Payne of the New Jersey board of riparian commissioners granted a conditional permit for a 20 foot extension and drafted two sentences, one of which ran 288 words. The remark notes the odd contrast of length to feet.
While cross examining a witness in a will contest the attorney asked how the witness defined absent mindedness He described it as a man who thinks he left his watch at home checks his pocket for the time and finds it missing The witness called that reaction athletic absent mindedness.
The number of women students at Berlin universities is increasing. This summer 365 women have enrolled versus 303 in the same term last year. Male enrollment remains higher in winter terms, with 611 males recorded last winter, the highest figure of the year.
Henry M Flagler, highlighted as owner of Florida East Coast railroad and vast Florida holdings, is noted for Seminole Indians in Florida riding free on the line. The article lauds his property holdings, including hotels, and cites a fortune around 50 million dollars with mention of other local business interests.
More than 6.8 million French women work for a living. Of these, over 2.7 million are in forestry or agriculture. Including women landowners and industrial occupations, about 1 million more are employed, with smaller shares in education, theater, and professional fields.
Sensible housekeepers will choose Defiance Starch not only for one third more quantity for the same price but also for superior quality. The claim emphasizes value and product quality to attract budget-conscious households.
Morocco holds the record for the smallest navy, consisting of a single ship named the Hastani. Previously the fleet had no cannons, but the Sultan recently bought four light pieces of ordnance and had them mounted.
The steamship Cedric nearing completion at Harland and Wolff Belfast will surpass all others as the world’s largest liner afloat. She will measure at least 21,000 tons register and is poised to set a new standard in ocean travel.
Europe’s largest European hospital is located in Moscow, employing seven thousand beds and a work force of ninety six physicians nine hundred nurses. The facility cares for about fifteen thousand people annually.
A compact old story in single syllable speech. A wife burns her husband’s body and places ashes in a fine urn. She remarries to keep her new life, while an ice storm coats the porch. She uses ash on the steps to guard the slick path for the man she loves.
A rural parish minister in Scotland is urged to pray for rain during drought. After a deputation pleads with him, he replies that rain will come only after the moon changes, expressing doubt about immediate relief. A separate note mentions a floating life saving costume by M Probst of Geneva using Indian rubber with a large center opening to aid buoyancy in water. May discuss plans to erect a monument to William Pitt Fessenden in Portland, Maine, honoring the former senator and Lincoln treasury secretary.
The villa known as Garrick's Home at Hampton sa is slated for demolition to extend a tramway. The entrance granite block associated with actor David Garrick, who lived there, was part of the old London Bridge foundations. The Gaelic revival is discussed by Rev. C Yorke of San Francisco, hailed as a major aid to English language.
A young boy, Orton Young of Warren County, Tennessee, reports kidney trouble since birth but improves after using Dodd’s Kidney Pills. The notice also notes German cooperative societies and unions, claiming 17,000 associations with 1,100,000 peasants and 14,000 coops within twenty nine unions, reflecting rural organizational growth.
A Milwaukee woman describes severe pelvic pain and ovarian trouble that an operation seemed necessary for. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she experienced rapid relief, healed ulceration, and regained strength in eleven weeks. Her note attributes the cure to the remedy and thanks the makers.
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