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Newspaper
Jefferson Jimplecute
Location
Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1906
Page
6
A Sabetha woman told her doctor she must undergo an operation but worries she cannot miss her weekly chores from washing to baths. She suggests Sunday after church as a possible time if feasible.
Temple resident John J. Cox seeks the Democratic State Chairmanship. The ad also promotes Dr Thomas’ Electrical Pain Relief for wounds and minor injuries, available at Crow Drug Co.
A Jefferson Herald excerpt lists dozens of residents from 1852, noting their roles and deaths. Capt. J. A. H. Hosack reflects on the community, its founders, and commemorates the October 1 1852 barbecue and celebration with references to national figures and local leaders.
Lillian Malcolm, a Nevada mining prospector with an Indian helper, claims a 3000 foot Death Valley ledge holds millions in copper and gold. Clara Driscoll, involved in preserving the Alana, marries Henry H. Sevier in New York linking Sabinal Sentinel and New York Sun.
A fragment mentions Foley Honey Ol ar curing coughs and healing rong. It also notes about 92,000 people in San Francisco need aid and receive external support, plus a dubious insurance logses figure of 132,5823,067. An Africa fact states wires sell for two hairpin packets.
Promoters tout The London Ghost Show as a first class attraction at October State Fair with a мистifying stage illusion in which mortals and immortals appear and vanish on and above the stage. Advertisers urge audiences to see it for themselves rather than describe it.
This and next year promise to be the greatest in railroading not only in the United States but throughout the world.
A reflective verse about toil with diverse men and the power of laughter. The speaker urges a buoyant heart and throat to be heard beyond harbor bars, contrasting the resonance of a smile with the silence of a sigh.
In hot months early treatment of a child’s loose bowels is urged with a few doses of diarrhea remedy followed by castor oil. Reverend M Q Stockland of Little Falls Minnesota cites years of use with good results for summer diarrhoea in children. Also noted is the return of Anderson Pittman to Georgia after 42 years away including time in the Confederate army and a northern life sentence for murder, to find his wife a widow.
Ed wardsville resident Mr. Chas Baldwin says chronic constipation and stomach troubles improved after using Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. The ad urges readers to try a package, priced 26c, sold by all druggists.
Prof. Felix Adler founder of the Society of Ethical Culture and former Cornell faculty member spoke about filling a vacant educational post. He weighed choosing a man of New England education against a capable Chicago native, saying he was not sure which to select.
A Portland Oregonian piece laments dangers on city streets for youths, noting automobiles and streetcars threaten public safety while boys play ball in the evening. It contrasts admonitions with a drug ad for Dean's Reg Ulats claiming gentle constipation relief. Brazil orders three battleships costing £4,800,800.
An obituary notes Miss Johnstone Bennett as a gifted comedienne whose stage impact was marked by keen observation. A visiting actor recalls her quick wit and ability to craft memorable episodes from everyday scenes. An anecdote about a fruit stand encounter illustrates her characteristic humor.
The Foreign Immigration Office at 407 Carondelet Street New Orleans under Mr FM Welch handles all immigration matters and labor orders for home seekers arriving by ship. Orders should specify quantity work type wages and board costs. G P A T P Ry Dallas Texas.
A neighborhood resident notes druggist Gettemwell dominates local trade by selling personalized stamps with medicated mucilage for dyspepsia and colds. He charges a premium to secure loyalty and plans to adapt the scam to postal cards. Separately, Jackson Mississippi will see one of the nation’s largest cotton compress plants built by cotton growers.
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