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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1907
Page
3
Misa Emma Shirley of Killbuck Ohio writes of a dramatic illness with headaches dizziness and kidney pain. After using Dean's Kidney Pills she reports rapid recovery and substantial weight gain. Sold by all dealers 60 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.
A compassionate woman gave five silver dollars to a hungry man who warned he might resort to theft unless aided. He confessed the threat was not to steal but to work, revealing the tragic dilemma faced by the desperate. Also notes hummingbirds imported to England and housed at Regent's Park, with hopes they adapt and thrive.
In a recent case before Mr Justice Darling a judge refused a requested ruling, fearing the Court of Appeals would deem him wrong. The judge quipped that the appellate judges are seen at lunch, not in court, provoking the dry reply that the judge “sees them at their best.”
A grocer recounts testing Postum Food Coffee and mispreparing it by boiling too long. A customer explains proper preparation yields a beverage resembling Java with added nutrition. The exchange leads to the customer embracing Postum as a staple rather than a medicine.
Doctors Safford and Reimer lead strict medical checks as new arrivals land at Boston quarantine. They assess health, self sufficiency, and character while facing feints from clever immigrants and hopeful families. The process includes second cabin scrutiny, tests of strength, and a tense wait for dawn clearance.
An eyewitness account describes Dr Safford and a crowd at the immigration shed, detailing inspections, bizarre cases and the challenges of assessing newcomers. It notes ex soldiers passing, a blind man, fake citizenship fears, and the tough realities faced by immigrants under examination.
A description of voice production notes that forty four muscles engage in the act of producing speech or song, highlighting the coordinated effort of the respiratory laryngeal and oral apparatus. The text emphasizes the complexity and precision of muscular control in vocalization.
An old Maine clergyman recalls a past affray where one man was seriously harmed. During a trial the minister described Salson as slashing about and enticing the victim with a crowbar, using pokes and blows to persuade him.
B Hiram Mattingly of Vermillion South Dakota describes a ten year period with sores on the body progressing to widespread eruptions and hair loss. After trying many doctors and remedies with no relief he reports complete cure and hair restoration following three boxes of Cuticura Ointment and Soap, noting spent about 50 to 60 dollars. Date August 18, 1906.
A captioned cartoon depicts a robber bragging about taking a large watch from a victim while the old man defends the heirloom value. The victim explains the watch has been in his wife’s family for 75 years, stressing the sentimental worth and the crime’s impact.
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