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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1905
Page
3
A Brooklyn man describes eczema on the face for five months. After using Cuticura Soap Cuticura Ointment and Nesolvent overnight his skin improved dramatically. Within a month all scales disappeared and his face was clear enough to go out.
Counsel for the defendant notes that calling the plaintiff a donkey could be seen as a compliment given the high market rate of valuable donkeys, suggesting the term may be framed as flattery rather than insult in current context.
When your grocer cannot supply Defiance Starch he fears keeping it until 12 oz packages sell. Defiance offers 16 oz per package for the same price as 12 oz brands. A diamond test uses tongue touch to feel colder than glass. In Germany servant girls with savings bank accounts outnumber shop girls by nearly three to one.
An essay-like reflection notes how sorrow from a failed love can shape a woman's character. It suggests heartache may awaken instincts to aid others and find purpose, while contrasting self pity with altruistic work for those more deserving.
Brosdage reports a Dutch passenger in Lidgerwood who refused a 35 cent Hankinson fare, vowing to walk rather than pay more than 26 cents. The conductor halted the train, ejecting him. the man began walking as the engine blew. He refused to return, saying the whistle would not bring him back.
A BUCKINGHAMSHIRE village sustains a curious custom: free milk from a cow kept for thirsty travelers. Each morning and evening any passerby may claim a drink, and when the cow dies the parish must provide another.
The late Prof. York Powell's library reveals readings in Persian Pali Sanskrit Hebrew Hamil Syriac Oskimo Roumanian Swahili Polis and other languages plus familiar European tongues. A Louisa County notice highlights Minnie Hart's remarkable recovery from eight months bedridden using Dodd's Kidney Pills. Further items touch on persuasion and literary musings plus German East Africa volcanoes explored by a German expedition.
Johann Grieger, aged seventy nine, imprisoned for poaching in Coswig, England, has spent nearly sixty years in jail and has 120 prior sentences for poaching. The note mentions a Philadelphia address and a mix of unrelated health and science statements.
American Locomotives notes that the new fast expresses between Cologne and Berlin are built after an American pattern, reflecting U.S. design influence on European rail speed.
Thousands of American women find relief from menstrual suffering by Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Miss Irene Crosby of Savannah, Georgia, praises the product as a true friend to women curing painful or irregular menstruation and other uterine troubles. Women troubled by cramps, bloating, leucorrhea, falling, or nervous unrest are urged to take the remedy and write for free advice to Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn, Massachusetts.
A clipping notes an Emporia woman strolling on a windy day with a flatiron in each hand, joking that though she lacked ballast no one questioned her. It cites a British Medical Journal remark on healing wounds to temper and relief through incision, framing it as a satirical aside from the Emporia Gazette.
A small boy ends a family blessing asking God to bless brother Charile and make him as good a boy as he is. The touching line reflects a child's earnest hope for a sibling.
Mrs Mary Reagan of Fall River Massachusetts describes severe nerves and head noises that left her bedridden and pale. After taking Dr Williams Pink Pills her nerves calm, she sleeps, walks easily, and her appearance improves. The pills, sold by druggists or mail order, cost six boxes for two dollars sixty.
Enormous weight comparison places Greenland whale as heavy as eighty eight elephants or four hundred forty bears. A playful claim invites one test and suggests the answer will return. Defance Starch appears in ad copy within the same notice.
The Center of Europe in Moscow sits near the geographic center of European Russia, reflecting its inland position deep within the continent. This placement highlights Moscow’s central role in European Russia’s vast landscape and demographic reach.
A new booklet on Healthful Living, compiled from thirty years of dietetic study at Battle Creek, will be mailed free to any reader. It promotes abounding health through home life, with no cost or obligation, and urges readers to request by letter or postal card.
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