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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1903
Page
3
An old time advertisement lists furniture and undertakings including wall paper telescopes rugs carpets and caskets. It mentions embalming services and preservation fluids and promises thorough care of bodies with enlarged pictures and many other items.
A Carthage writer details absurd methods to catch a cold and warns that such tactics lead to sickness. He cites wearing heavy layers then removing them, exposing oneself to drafts, wet clothing, and risky fashion displays to evoke sympathy or fashion. He also mocks vanity and urges consistency with moral beliefs and moderation to avoid a miserable life.
A fragmentary newspaper page highlights remedies and products including Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, Webb Hrus Stock Food, Lem Deeirous, and B. L. Lauder drugs. It promotes King’s New Life Pills for digestive issues, Monarch shirts, and a Jasper farm sale. The notice asks debtors to call at J. W. Lovemans.
Jasper County calls for capable men to lead road work amid deteriorating conditions. Citizens urge careful, practical reforms, wider tire use, better drainage, and timely graveling to restore long neglected highways. Local ads follow including summer goods, cures, salves, and household items.
An aged newspaper ad promotes Blood Baim Co claims for a herbal remedy named Botanic Hed Hal. It asserts relief from copper colored lesions itching and pains, blood purification, digestion aid, and cancer cures, with instructions for home care and a large bottle offer from Altapta, Ga. It targets readers with medical fears using dramatic language and mock professional endorsements.
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