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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1905
Page
6
The Jackson Herald riffs on high society and public figures with satirical quips about J Pierpont Morgan Rothschild Rockefeller and Whittier plus jokes about crime sports and publishing. A collage of headlines and wry comments mirrors early 20th century newspaper humor.
A dedication honors Ethan Allen with an observation tower in Vermont. The project reflects local pride and memorializes regional figures, though the text notes other names and counters without full details.
A reflective piece questions honesty in office and jokes about Palmerston calling officials fools. It notes an English doctor’s claim that marriage could cure diseases with poor selection, and oddly characters about climate and a Panama Canal worker chiding Uncle Sam’s pay. The tone is wry and satirical.
A contemporary notes that a man who labors year round without vacation grows irate more quickly, while those who never work seem to stay calm and short-tempered. The observation contrasts constant labor with idleness as a social commentary.
A condensed study of Daniel's rise in Nebuchadnezzar's court, the name changes to Belteshazzar, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah, and Daniel's resolve to eat only vegetable food. It covers temperance as tested in the king's diet, the four youths' education, wisdom, and eventual high standing, with notes from interpreters and theologians.
September evenings reveal autumn constellations across the sky. Mars dims as Uranus sits in a rich star field, with Jupiter rising in the west and Saturn bright in Aquarius. The article maps Uranus and nearby clusters, notes the 1604 supernova's brief appearance, and explains seasonal changes and telescope views for stargazers.
The London Mirror recounts former society figure W. W. Astor relocating to England. It notes he has purchased a property and is establishing a new residence, presenting detail on his lifestyle and plans in the new home.
The historic Hever estate in Kent spans 2 000 acres with a moated caustic dating nearly six centuries. Mr. Astor employs about one thousand workers to construct a lake, a model village, roads, bridges and gardens, with projected costs around a million and a quarter pounds.
The sultan of Turkey has conferred on Prof. Herman Vo Milprecht of Philadelphia the Order of the Golden Saikkat. The order, founded by Atulul Harid in 1890, is typically given to victorious Turkish generals for valor and joynity.
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