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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1907
Page
7
A collection of era recipes including beefsteak rolls with gingerbread topping rice preparation with careful water changes and cheesecloth drying, onion salad with mayonnaise, a method to separate grains of rice, cream biscuits with sour milk, and a pork apple pie with apples and salt pork baked with pepper and pastry.
A busy woman credits housework with health and good looks, saying carpet cleaning enlarges the chest and arms, bed-making strengthens the back, and pastry making shapes wrists. She argues hard work wears the lungs, but deep breathing and fresh air boost benefit. a daily hour of rest aids nerves and wrinkles.
A fragmentary column blends domestic tips and school humor. Instructions describe cleaning a copper kettle with lemon and Bath brick, followed by a playful student composition about a father and horses, showing garbled spelling and dialect. The piece weaves household advice with printed misreadings.
Mrs Milzabeth Maxwell of Olympia Washington describes years of back ache swelling ankles and breath shortage caused by dropsy from kidney issues. After using four boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills the bloating and distress disappeared praising the remedy sold by Foster-Malone Co Buffalo NY at 50 cents per box.
The youngest eastern states professor is William T. Foster of Bowdoin College. He funded his early life, saved to pay for college, lacked Latin, and after two months of study entered Harvard. The passage praises Allcock’s Plasters as safe, sure, and speedy remedies, urging readers to buy the genuine porous plasters.
Dr Adelaide Wallerstein, wealthy and well connected, runs a physician’s office from her stylish New York home. She devotes nearly all her hours to medicine and donates all income to charity on the city’s East Side, trading society pleasures for professional and philanthropic work.
An old pharmacetic ad from Toledo features claims of cures and internal remedies for ailments including constipation. The copy names products and a company, though legibility is low and several words are garbled.
Police Commissioner Bingham seeks exact facts on major New York City questions by consulting newspaper reporters at police headquarters. A reporter notes he is straight and not easily fooled, highlighting his integrity in official inquiries.
A reflective quote urges accepting the present, recalling the past with gratitude, and facing the future with cheer, without fear or suspicion. The sentiment emphasizes calm, hopeful resilience and enduring equanimity in daily life.
The passage presents varied sensational copy and medical ads. It includes critical phrases about responsibility, a tobacco promotion for Lewis' Single Binder Cigar, Garfield Tea as a laxative, and Dr. Kline's Nervene Restorer claim with address. It closes with a moral exhortation about speaking out.
A North Carolina reader testifies that Cuticura Remedies healed her cousin's severe birth skin disease after two months, turning the skin from almost scales to soft and scar free. The caller, Mrs. W. P. Ingle of Burlington, dated June 16, 1906, says the girl remained well for seventeen years. Footballer H J Henebry, Ireland's rugby full back, played 70 minutes against South Africans with a split ear and other injuries.
Henry James argues that Boston young women speak with whining and vocal limping as a group. He contrasts a costly school for boys taught to speak as gentlemen with another school abroad where the master’s gentlemanly speech is deemed essential.
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