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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1901
Page
2
In Jackson Missouri residents voice opinions on local politics and party dynamics. The Republican-leaning journal cites discussions on primary elections, bond issues, and street improvements while commenting on figures like Roosevelt and local figures such as Kerns and Filly in Missouri affairs.
A San Francisco based deal involved a large payment of 112,500 in coin and stock by a business group for a treatment claimed to cure Brights disease and diabetes. Investigations began November 16, 100, with 36 cases tested and physicians involved to verify efficacy. By August 2 eighty seven percent of cases were well or improving, with thirteen percent failures. Free reports and clinic results were to be mailed from John J. Fulton Company, 20 Montgomery St., San Francisco, Cal.
A November Ladies' Home Journal view argues for manual training schools in domestic science to certify trained, diplomaed servants. It claims specialized preparation improves wages and standards, urging cooperation from mistresses and housekeepers to raise efficiency and cost effectiveness in households.
Advice on smart dressing stresses buying within means, choosing a tailor for fit and workmanship, and proper care. It warns against hasty dressing, sitting on coats, and banging clothes, urging home tailoring at Walters and noting a specific location near Henry Wagner's shop.
The page includes rainfall figures for January 1001 from L M Bean, scattered garbled notes, and then a series of local notices and ads. It mentions a reward related to vandalism at Turner Hall, a fall season cough cure testimonial, and a Wood Mercantile Co slaughter sale promoting dry goods and groceries. Includes a brief note about November 15 and a reference to the Jackson Turner Verein.
Weather fair and harvests wrap up with wheat sowing and corn gathered. Thanksgiving notes and local visits mix with barber shortages and a busy lumber yard. Wildlife news includes wolves, bears, and deer. turkeys decapitation day hints at the season. cattle losses from corn stalk disease noted.
Health improves in Fruitland as Oscar Hope loses a fine horse to a gate latch and Price Sides loses a saddle horse. M L Davis reports two cattle deaths from pasture. Amos McLain moves to a new town house. Caldwell Reid and others return from swamps with venison and horns, Reid and Swan bring in a four spike buck. Carl Ruff shoots a large black eagle. Local critique on this year’s institute with premiums debated. Rev. McCormack leaves Friday for Birch Tree meeting. Catherine Martin visits her daughter Mrs Sawyer in Wayne County. Community eager for a railroad led by Mr Houck. SCRIDBLEL.
Health is remarkably good at Burfordville as Mrs. Mary M Phelps and daughter Bertha Martie headed to Leadville while Silas Allen and two others hunted in the swamps returning with game. Jef Estes and mother plan Louisiana homeward Friday. Linder Allen smiles as far as Terrapin Neck to Fred Slinkard’s. Hartle Mabrey and Sherman John Phelps left for Colorado seeking work. Arkansas Valley Smelting Co. has employed them in Leadville. Near Burfordville November 26 quiet. Dr Walker buys Dr Elis’ interest in local drug store. O O Bowers and George Jenkins buy both harness shops. Fr Boney sick. Plowing active around the Ridge. A REPUBLICAN
U S Department of Agriculture Jack son station reports weather and crop conditions for the week ending Saturday November 23 2001. A Jackson fire alarm prompted immediate community effort to extinguish a blaze caused by Dr J M Baldrige's pipe. Residents aided then returned to their routines.
The collector of Cape Girardeau County Missouri will meet taxpayers to receive 1901 taxes at Cape Girardeau and township on November 20 30 and December 2. From December 8 to January 1 the collector will be in his Jackson office. Fail to pay at designated times may lead to seizure levy and sale of property with costs. Back Tax Books not carried by the agent. books available at Jackson office of S W Prentor Collector of Cape Girardeau County.
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