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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1905
Page
5
A heartfelt obituary fragment laments the loss of a child with religious and poetic imagery. The page also contains assorted ad copy for paint, medicine, and consumer goods, with testimonials and promotional lines. The cries of grief sit alongside commercial notices and sample letters, all rendered in a historical, OCR-rough cadence.
A temperance column urges Missouri lawmakers to pass bills regulating druggists licenses and require prescriptive copies for intoxicating liquors, plus Senate Bill 160 on food and drug safety. It also champions compulsory school attendance and urges letters to state senators and representatives to ensure passage, naming contacts and urging immediate action.
Reading through the garbled blurb, the piece promotes August Flower as a standard remedy for liver and stomach issues. It claims a torpid liver poisons the system and causes various ailments, urging families to use the product sold by druggists in two sizes.
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