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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1906
Page
4
The Jasper News Editor issue from April 26 1906 lists train schedules with multiple through connections and passenger services for Jasper Missouri. It also notes subscription rates and advertising policies. The item ends with a social note on Uncle Andy Carnegie and a reflection on neighborliness after the San Francisco disaster.
Exercises at the opera house Friday night showcase the Class of 1906 upholding Jasper public schools as a strong learning institution. The passage hints at a vast loss in San Francisco, estimated at three hundred million dollars, suggesting even a figure like John D. Rockefeller could cover it and still spare spending money.
The Carthage Press notes valuable lessons from San Francisco's disaster. It states that great truths are learned through calamities and that individuals or nations wisely profit by them.
Fifty years of effort in San Francisco were undone in a few hours as nature overwhelmed the old city. Yet humans persevere and the ruins become the seed of a new and greater San Francisco poised to rise from the destruction.
When nature is controlled by man pride swells yet earthquakes on the Pacific coast last week expose human insignificance and fragility. The passage urges humility before natural forces and the limits of human power.
The commencement message centers on the question What now as graduates begin their post school lives. It emphasizes that success hinges on choosing the correct path after the ceremony and launching into the next stage with purpose and resolve.
The piece argues the modern parties struggle with internal factions duplicating aims and hints a new party may form from independent voters. It shifts to a medical ad claiming deafness stems from mucous tube inflammation and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with a money offer and circulars. It ends with a drugstore recommendation for Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Advertises traveling position or office manager with salary 890 dollars per month paid weekly in cash and all expenses prepaid. Requires delivering samples of goods and promoting the hardware line for The Columbia House in Chicago Illinois Department 610 Monon Building.
A Buc ky merchant J W Williams touts Dr Kings new discovery as a near miracle curing his past lung hemorrhages. He claims it treats hemorrhages chronic coughs settled colds and bronchitis and is the only known cure for weak lungs. Webb Bros offers bottles with trial free and a district sales position for posters samples with weekly pay.
A nostalgic class poem from 1906 by Migs Etter recalls early mornings, family care, and a school journey from infancy to high school. It lists graduates Chester the civil engineer and George the lawyer among others, detailing hopes and future ambitions in a celebratory tone.
A reminiscent verse honors Luis Goartrude Nellie Roy Leona and others as they graduate. The piece thanks teachers, praises leadership, and expresses faith in future service to education and God. It reflects school days, memory, and a hope to meet again beyond graduation.
The article discusses whether the Moon could host life, noting science shows no atmosphere for humans yet hints at possible forms of life. It then shifts to an old advertisement touting Eletric Bitters as a universal tonic and Kenway's Laxative Honey and Tar for coughs and colds, with claims of broad health benefits and a 50 cent price.
An early 20th century remedy claims Kenoneys relieves coughs colds phlegm croup and whooping cough. It markets as mild laxative and suitable for children and adults. Sold by J K Schooler.
Indoor winter living fuelled by bloated blood and sluggish digestion prompts spring refresh. Promoters push Marly Risers to cleanse liver stomach and bowels with claims of headache relief and improved complexion. Ads seek 10 traveling reps at 876 monthly plus expenses and two county reps for hardware promotion. Also Kodel Dyspepsia Cure promises digestion aid. Royal Supply Co and Columbia House issue notices for positions with advance pay and travel duties.
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