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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1907
Page
7
A Prairie Farmer correspondent explains a homemade ewe holder to secure stubborn ewes during lambing. The design uses fence boards, wagon axles, and adjustable rods with straps to restrain sheep while chores are done. The article details construction steps and materials for a sturdy, practical device.
An audition of five or six rounds of carrots to the daily food ration of ordinary work horses will benefit. They should be sliced longitudinally so they do not choke the animal.
Mrs Margaret Emmerich of Clinton Napoleon Ohio endured a decade of back pain and fainting spells from kidney trouble. After trying doctors with little relief, Doan's Kidney Pills provided quick relief and eventual cure, saving her life. Sold by all dealers 10 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Homestead NY.
A narrator recalls a scene of a widow distressed by her husband flirting with another woman at a social gathering. The speaker notes double standards, contrasting husbands flirting with others to wives’ lack of similar options, and ends with a cynical remark about male freedom.
A famous writer described his roughing it episode in Arkansas town with a creaking third floor room and a danger of fire. The tale, cited from Harper's Weekly, ends with a darkly comic hotel motto about escape and a shotgun receipted bill. The piece also notes a July convention of the American Federation of Catholic societies in Indianapolis from July 14 to 17.
A reader recounts personal health improvements after quitting coffee for Postum Food Coffee. She describes relief from nervous heart symptoms headaches and indigestion and notes a state president of the W G T U benefited after switching. Other women report rapid or lasting relief from dyspepsia and heart trouble.
News from St Paul dated April 24 1907 reports seeding has begun across Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta after a mild winter. Ground now favorable with frost leaving, enabling extensive sowing of spring wheat oats and barley. Many settlers unloading stock and preparing land for a banner grain year with spring progress spreading over a 900 by 400 mile area.
An interesting case at law in Vienna centered on a Jewish custom. A merchant fired a clerk for missing morning duties to attend synagogue and say Kaddish for his father. The clerk argued it was his privilege and duty, but the court ruled the clerk could not claim daily synagogue attendance as a right without employer consent.
A Iowa City family reports eczema relief for wife after trying Cuticura Remuctive with no signs for four years. The husband credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment for hair growth and used Cuticura Soap on their baby to ease heat and promote healthy hair. Signed by J. D. Springmire, 225 Capital Street, Iowa City, July 16, 1905, and September 10, 1908.
A quotation notes Grindle made his pile and joined the church after wealth. The remark questions why he did not join earlier, suggesting past business interests kept him away.
Fragmentary, humorous miscellany notes Diet fads and quips about nitrobenous food and ridiculous drug claims. Mentions De Wolf Hopper mocking medical advice and a glossy starch advertisement. Includes stray lines about Japanese pay, talking machines, and humorous misdirections from period advertising and commentary.
A garbled OCR page advertises cloth mats and trinkets from makers like Wok The sew With MAD AM, Winslow’s soothing serum for teething, and Lewis’ Single Tinder. It riffs on morality, debts, and neighborly judgments, ending with a quip about inconsistent neighbors after an undertaker visit.
Fragmented OCR text describes a trial package by Allen S. Uloted in Le Hoy with a cure claiming benefits. The readable portion mentions a phone order and an address, but details are unclear and several words are garbled.
A fragment from the Smart Set family play shows a governess praising the children, while Clive and Blazer engage in a pretended grown up dynamic. Yin plays the husband and Barb the maid, as Puck comments on the situation.
A narrator recalls a town branch scene where a self described novelist seeks diverse plots and asks for entertainment, dinner for a sea captain, and a duke, while blending odd claims with quirky literary demands. A separate court note mentions a husband denying abuse allegations in a domestic case.
The notice discusses famine relief in China and mentions funds from the American relief fund totaling 250,000. It references employment programs for 0,000 men and promotes a product from Lewis' Factory. The passage lacks coherent details and seems fragmented.
A damaged, unclear notice requests attention to a health cure claim. It references a reward amount and promises positive results from a remedy. The text mentions medical terms and a call to take action, urging readers to seek treatment for a health issue.
In Northeast Australia maize and maltee crops progress slowly using traditional methods. Queensland records a strong year for maltee and canning pineapple industry grows as opal mining and wine production stabilize.
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