Merchant Ad Claims Wider Reach in Jasper and Harton
In a boastful note the Jasper News asserts its ads reach more local families in Jasper and Harton Counties than any other method. The piece features a playful exchange and cites Scribner's Magazine as context for its tone.
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Jasper News
Jasper
Harton Counties
Good Manners Come First Bishop Donne Quote
A compact adage echoes that true gentility isn’t about attire or rank but the courtesy one shows. The line attributed to Bishop Donne stresses manners as essential, beyond appearance or status.
Cleaning Tip To Remove Fresh Paint Odor In Rooms
To remove the smell of fresh paint, thin may be used. A pall of cold water should be placed in the room and changed every three hours to help ventilate and reduce odors.
Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Heals Croup and Colds
Relieves croup and whooping cough in children with a soothing syrup that loosens mucus and eases breathing. The advertisement urges keeping Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey in the home for ill colds and bronchial troubles and notes availability at H. F. Pitts' at 25e.
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H. F. Pitts
Maximizing Profit in Dairying and Government Bonds
A Wisconsin farmer’s dairy profit is boosted by high cream quality and immediate cooling, boosting butter prices. The piece then explains United States Government bonds as safe, tax free investments, highlighting Liberty Loan Bonds of 1917 and the option to exchange for higher-rate bonds later.
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Wisconsin
United States
Congress
Sanol advertised as kidney and bladder remedy
An old advertisement touts Sanol as the best relief for kidney and bladder troubles and backache. It promises relief within 24 hours and claims Sanol is a guaranteed remedy sold at 85 cents or one dollar per bottle in drug stores.
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Sanol
Notice of Final Settlement for J W Broek estate
Tom Brock executor announces final settlement of the estate of J W Broek deceased at the Jasper County Probate Court to be held in Curtilege August WT. This notice serves to all creditors and interested parties seeking claims or objections before the proceeding.
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J. W. Broek
Tom Brock
Jasper County
One Disadvantage of Wealth
Uncle Eben laments that wealth forces people to chase showy pleasures, denying simple delights and genuine happiness. The passage contrasts material excess with the happiness found in modest joys and meaningful experiences.
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Eben
Fragmented Echoes of Evil Hidden in Hearts
A garbled excerpt discusses latent evil in human hearts and hints at recurring dark impulses within a society, suggesting a pervasive, though concealed, moral struggle across the community. The text appears damaged with incomplete phrases and nonstandard spellings.
Fashion In Thought Quote loses in mind cloaking
A concise quotation notes that people dress their minds as they dress their bodies following vogue, warning that neglecting this can be seen as fanciful or worse, reflecting an Enlightenment view on intellect and appearance.
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Locke
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St. Louis
Kansas City
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E. L. Brown
MR. Merchant
Mr. Sage
Scribner's Magazine
Royse
Pice
Carla Raat
Mound City Horse Shoe
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