Local News From Jackson Area Chronicle
Wheat price fixes at one dollar. Iron County voting results show a 27 vote net shift. John Bellow moves to the Cape. Various local shops promote heating stoves, lap robes, and road wagons at Klein's. Births announced, two girls born to different couples. Several residents travel to St Louis and Cape events. The J. M. A. football team defeats Moothart 33 to 16 at Farmington. Community notices include auctions, marriages, court appearances, and a bridge accident rescue.
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Iron County
John Bellow
Cape
Walter
J. B. Miller
St. Louis
Klein's
Ora Taylor
Ueleke
R. S. Wolter
Frank Putz
Pocahontas
Jackson
H. R. Quinn
Charles Hoeckle
Dan Weaver
Miss Strain
Nokomis
Ill
S. M. Strain
Bruening & Kerstner D. G. Co
Moothart College
Farmington
Cape Normals
Everett House Dealer Promises Better Winter Fuel Prices
Jackson resident announces leaving railroad work to focus on coal and wood, offering prompt service and fair prices. He urges customers to buy winter fuel from Everett House Dealer, thanking Jackson for past favors.
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Jackson
Everett House
Bowlegged Man Finds His Flaw in Tailor’s Note
A tailor recalls measuring a cocky customer who claimed equal bowing in both legs. The tailor explains most bowlegs differ, with the left usually or the right more bowed, leaving the man unsettled by the discovery of his one sided ness.
Millinery and Furniture Stock Offered at Low Prices
Henry C. Kieninger of Pocahontas Missouri announces a large stock of millinery goods and furniture priced low and reasonably. He accepts trading checks on Schoen Bros. and D C Thompson & Co as payment in exchange for items, inviting customers to inspect the line and be convinced.
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Jackson
Prettie Kerstner
Alma Thompson
Millerville
J. M. Snider
J. H. Poe
Jackson Lime & Quarry Co
Bruening & Kerstner
Henry ‘Steck
Bruening & Kerstner D. G. Co
Schoen Bros
D.C. Thompson & Co
Henry C. Kieninger
Pocahontas, Mo
The Merchant’s Quiet Sunday Morning Routine
A merchant explains he stays in the counting room all week and prefers a later Sunday morning. He avoids early rising on Sundays after finishing his weekly tasks.
Sunday in the City Churchgoers From All Walks Face Busy Schedules
A survey of diverse urban residents shows many professionals and workers rarely attend church on Sundays due to demanding duties. Bankers, drivers, engineers, factory workers, and entertainers describe conflicts between work, social obligations, and religious attendance while some still try to fit worship or musical events into their weekend.
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Father’s Bank
Union Station
Maby
Sunday Work Stomach for Public Life Sparks Debate
A selection of comments from diverse workers on Sunday labor shows hotel porters, politicians, waiters, teachers, and clerks arguing about worship, leisure, and the demands of a busy Sunday. Each person notes how Sunday duties or business limit personal time and church attendance.
The Hidden Hand Comes to Cape Girardeau Opera House
A stage version of The Hidden Hand adapted by Eugene Moore will be presented at Cape Girardeau Opera House on Friday November 1. The Old Virginia tale features a capable cast, dramatic action, and a nostalgic look at hills valleys and a love story with a villain, praised by the Cincinnati Enquirer as well acted and engaging.
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Virginia
Jouthworth
New York Ledger
Eugene Moore
Opera House
Cape Girardeau
Hidden Hand
Cincinnatti Enquirer
Lyceum Theatre
Old Virginia
Old
Magnetic Healing School Advertises Cure All Diseases
An advertisement for the Morphiysters School of Therapeutics promotes Magnetic Healing as a drugless cure for all diseases. Led by Prof. L. Haskill, the program claims home treatment and nationwide endorsements by judges, senators, and others. Address offered for correspondence from Murphysboro, Illinois.
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United States
L. Haskill
Murphysboro
Haskill, No. 15
Elm ’St
Tra
Botanic Blood Balm Promises Cure for Blood and Skin Diseases
Claiming to purify blood and heal a long list of ailments from cancer to eczema, the advertisement urges readers to use Botanic Blood Balm B B B with a dollar price for a large bottle and free sample by writing to Blood Balm Co., Atlanta Georgia. It claims superiority after other treatments fail.
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Writing
Atlanta
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