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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1904
Page
2
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Market conditions overview covers grain trading with emphasis on price directions and supply dynamics. Reads like a concise daily update from a regional bureau, noting shifts in demand, storage levels, and futures movement affecting farmers and traders alike.
An old man questions why the young man rents while houses can be bought on terms. The young man recalls three friends who bought and faced rent and tax concerns, ultimately leaving their businesses to sell homes. He prefers to keep renting a little longer.
A quarrel ends with Patrice returning all gifts. He answers with a box of face powder and a note claiming he thought he had taken that welcome on her coat, a gesture of spite or misunderstanding.
Local chatter mocks lobbyists and officials over ordinances and fast talk. A Philadelphia Ledger tease sketches a scene of nickname clashes, costly reputations, and a humorous dig at contact with famous figures.
The lion compliments waiters at the Jungle restaurant calling customers attentive. The cashier tg rees notes readers in Jungle Now discover tips are valuable, with the playful exchange highlighting odd humor and fictional characters Joe and o teich.
A terse dialogue frames regret as a driver of identity and ambition. Gritty George declares a need to become an editor, while the other speaker questions the cost of a life filled with regrets, revealing tension between aspiration and disappointment.
A fragmentary dialogue depicts a woman teased for love and speaking in a cottage setting. Citizens laugh at her failing to express romance, highlighting social judgment and gender norms in a small community.
An old ad promotes Dean's Kidney Pills promising permanent cures for Bright's Disease and kidney trouble. It includes a testimonial from Frank D. Overbaugh, cattle buyer, and offers a free trial by mail from Porter Milburn Co. Buffalo NY, with price 60 cents per box.
A mixed set of brief, disconnected snippets covering a mock advertisement for Deflageo Starch, a classroom anecdote about guessing versus thinking, and a statistical note on building societies in the United Kingdom for the year 1900. The text also includes light humor about flowers and price comparisons, with stray dialect-speaking exchanges.
Sir George White of the British army, once slated for removal this month, has received an extension and will keep his governorship and the position as commander in chief at Gloraltar until July 6, 1905. The article also cites park acreages in major cities, noting Parks in Big Cities in New York City cover 6,760 acres with 3,949 acres in the Bronx, Chicago around 2,50 acres, St. Louis 3,480 and Philadelphia 3,875, mentioning Fairmount Park’s share.
A mother opening an old trunk recalls a two year old baby finding a bottle of carbolic acid and suffering severe burns to the throat and stomach. Doctors saved the child with grape nut food after other foods failed. She credits Postum Co. and the book The Road to Wellville for guidance.
The Defiance Starch Co offers 26 round trip tickets to the St Louis Exposition. Five winners per state Iowa Missouri Kansas Nebraska Tr aole will be chosen for most starch trade marks cut from a ten cent Defiance starch package. Send entries by mail with marks and receipts by September. Promotions claim 16 oz per package and no sticking to iron.
In Mount Hor Kentucky on May 6 a local tale recalls Mrs Lillie Jacobs who says she suffered six years bedridden with kidney trouble and breath loss. After trying Dodd's Kidney Pills she reports full recovery, now able to work at home and garden with renewed strength.
An old warning-style notice describes malaria symptoms such as intermittent fever chills and aching limbs. It urges prompt treatment guidance and promotes Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a stomach remedy and laxative sold by druggists and dealers.
A cure for hiccoughs is claimed to be inhaling oil as deeply as possible and holding it. If one inhalation fails, repeat. Defiance Starch offers 16 ounces in a package for 10 cents, with one-third more starch for the same price. An actress reports jewel robbery, while a hotel clerk quips that there will be no newspaper in town.
A Shelbyville Democrat excerpt shares Elias Kost’s Feb 3 1904 letter from western Canada detailing a farmer and three sons securing claims near Edmonton and Lake St Anne, describing crops hay meadows wildlife and climate, building a log house, lumber from nearby mills, and abundant berries and game as evidence of settlement viability.
The Bean State report notes Michigan rose from third to first in dried bean production, with New York and California also major growers. National crop totals reach about 601,400 bushels valued at $7,633,038, reflecting the nation's reliance on beans from several states.
A fragment from a column on Polish superstitions notes beliefs about animals signaling fortune with a mention of a cure for cataract involving a black cock and a ritual sequence. The text emphasizes quirky, traditional notions and includes garbled phrases.
Arthur Shapley arrived for rehearsal at the Dartford Rag theater and quarreled with a woman friend. His brother actor asked what part he would play. Shapley drank from a golden bottle drawn from his pocket and later died.
A fragment describes a vine like flower growing on California mountains climbing a post or twig, reaching the top, resting to gain a firm hold, then breaking from its root and spreading into a pretty flowering growth. It notes a tentative health or vigor from its root.
Charles M. Calladay, after many years teaching in Chiladelphia public schools, received recognition for his long and dedicated service to the city’s education system.
A 1000 UWiree bandéret and 60 pounds of honey line lien taker from seven hives in England. A stock of Cyprian boo at Dresden Texas pleaded 1000 pulimde in a single sequence.
Pembroke College in Cambriiise does not believe the report yet. The college has elected Sir Silence Gabel Stokes, an eminent mathematician, as master at eighty three years of age.
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