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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1906
Page
4
The Jasper News lists Missouri Pacific Time table items for southbound trains including Joplin Wichita Kansas Mail, Joplin Mail, and local freight schedules with arrival times. It notes through chair cars, union depot connections, baggage handling, and agent Baker. Subscription and advertisement info is included.
ANNOUNCEMENTS AL MecCawley authorizes the News to announce his candidacy for the democratic nomination for prosecuting attorney of Jasper County. His platform advocates strict law enforcement regardless of class or offender. The News also announces J. B. Chaffee of Carthage for Recorder of Deeds, subject to Republican convention, and Thos. Brock of Sheridan for Judge of the County Court Eastern District, subject to Democratic convention.
A man pays a million for a U S Senate seat while another declines one amid doubts of fitness. Kansas City courts bar gifts from joints, yet money changes hands across the line. Oregon elects a Roosevelt Democrat governor and votes senate choice by popular plurality, defying legislative politics.
Report notes a new ploy by track gamblers in Kansas City to dodge gambling laws by disguising bets as unwritten or unrecorded. The tactic aims to neutralize the prohibition on record keeping while still taking wagers at the track.
A case questions if Fenech violated the law and contemplates whether the court may rule no violation of the letter but a breach of the spirit. Observers note the court often weighs the letter over the spirit in such disputes.
The piece notes a Roosevelt policy drift in Oregon with Chamberlain aligning to the President on corporate control for equality of opportunity and public security. It cites Bryan gaining traction among cautious Democrats while Pennsylvania Republicans under Penrose push a reform platform favoring anti trust enforcement, publicizing corporate affairs, federal meat inspection, rate regulation, and breaking coal transport from mining.
Classified ad asserts Hall's Catarrh Cure cures constitutional disease by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. Offers $100 if it fails to cure and prompts readers to request testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. Mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation and directs to druggist purchase.
Advertises top market cash payments for beef hides at Boucher and Son with emphasis on immediate cash.
A French laughter movement, seen as balm for gloom, spreads levity to counter troubles. It urges cheerful coping through humor, ridiculing sorrow and urging a healthy, spontaneous laugh as remedy and morale booster.
Willis T Morgan of Concord NH recalls two years in Cuba and two in the Philippines. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and coughs, saying it keeps him in perfect health. The medicine is sold with a guarantee, priced at 50 cents and 1 dollar, with free trial bottles.
An alarming situation described as the result of neglect of cog, vdbtowles and torpid liver leading to chronic constipation. The text promotes Dr Kong’s New Life Pills guaranteed by Webb Bros for stomach and bowels at 2 cents.
An ad touts Kodol for dyspepsia and indigestion claiming it relieves heart palpitations and flatulence while restoring a healthy stomach. It promotes Parrview magazine from Tacoma and notes sample copies and pricing. Also recommends DeWitt’s Witch Hazel products sold by J K Schooler.
A mix of classified notes offers positions for an assistant manager minor woman and district managers. Claims salary plus expenses, no experience required, but details are vague. Also pitches Kodol for dyspepsia and a sample mail order ad for Ideal Shear Co seeking district managers.
Employment notice seeking Traveling Position or Office Manager in Illinois. Salary 800 per month with weekly cash and all expenses paid. Company provides materials and samples. Address The Columbia House Dept 610 234 Sth Ave Chione Ill. Also advertises Early Risers laxative pills by J K Schooler as a household staple.
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