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Newspaper
Jefferson Jimplecute
Location
Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1906
Page
2
An 1880s style ad extols Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a non alcoholic tonic to fight bronchitis and other ailments. It claims to replenish blood, calm nervousness, aid appetite and digestion, and restore overall vigor through a natural restorative formula.
Train schedules list West and East bound trains for Texas and Pacific and G N rail lines with local agents R T Hazann and M P O Coxxon. Church notices include Christ Church Holy Communion and Sunday school, Methodist and Presbyterian services, church activities and leaders in Jefferson Texas.
The passage labels Secretary Shaw amid oil bank ties and Fairbanks as a moving force, favors a hay seed candidate over Standard, notes a wagon accident, and questions Southern Republicans and Taft guidance. It cites the Atlanta Constitution on Russia's drama and ponders an unlawful Ice Trust Coffin Trust pact amid ice scarcity and high prices.
J P Pridgeon of Jefferson Texas reports relief from rheumatism and kidney backache after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He cites two boxes as more effective than other remedies and recommends them. Available at Crowding Co's store. price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY are US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
A leading journal states that politics now rewards contracts franchises and privileges rather than offices. It notes the real power lies with financiers and corporate backers who fund campaigns in exchange for favorable treatment and protection from penalties. The Woman's Home Companion promotes an Anti Child Labor Creed while maintaining engaging fiction and practical household articles in its August issue.
The Panama strip has been cleaned up by President Taft and Secretary Taft. Of the 300 marines stationed there, 165 are on the sick list and the detachment has been ordered north to recuperate.
The government spends substantially more than its total 1897 revenue, a Rooseveltan style economic move praised by world power bankers but criticized by taxpayers as prosperity for elites.
The Foreign Immigration Office at 407 Carondelet Street New Orleans now handles all foreign immigration matters. Mr Welch will oversee labor orders for home seekers arriving on ships and will require details on number needed work type wages and board costs. KB P Turner G POA T and P Ry Dallas Texas.
A social reformer orders a soda and rebukes a shabby man at the bar about drink. The man lifts his glass and replies that his drink is cheap water and cannot afford the kind the reformer references.
Humorous exchange shows a father and son debating money owed as they pool funds. A witty punchline contrasts the son's need with the father's willingness to help, framed in a campus setting.
In Eminence Kentucky editor Major Hamm recalls being attacked four years ago and credits a box of Bucklen’s Arnica Salve with a ten day cure and no further trouble. The ad also notes 26¢ price at W J Sedberry. The piece mentions a Marble Head peace compact said to prevent future clashes in Central America.
Prohibitionists of Texas are called to meet in a mass state convention at Terrell on Tuesday August 14 1906 at 10 o clock a m The event to be held in a central tabernacle with railroad tickets on sale August 13 and 14 good through August 15 Ex Governor John P St John of Kansas will address sessions delegates from any county must be legally qualified voters with poll tax receipt or exemption certificate The call urges unity and earnest steadfastness in the prohibition cause signed EH Gomibear and P F Paige chairs secretary
Warning against catarrh remedies containing mercury. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo claims no mercury and is taken internally. Advertised testimonials offered. product sold by druggists. Also a joke about deviled ham follows.
An ad claims Dr. King's New Life Pills solve periodic attacks of billiousness and habitual constipation. Testimonial from John N. Pleasant of Magnolia Indiana. The product is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or money refunded and priced at 26 cents at W. J. Sedberry's. The note asserts 27,000 women support their husbands and ends with a sentiment about finding excuses for loved ones.
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