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Newspaper
Jefferson Jimplecute
Location
Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1904
Page
1
Summer heat ends season to clear stock with two price suits in flannel crash worsted homespun and wash fabrics. Visit now to get fitted and be proud of your purchase as the house clears remaining stock.
The Trade announces relocation to the Old Citizens Bank Building with new stock and daily arrivals. J H W Bowen & Son thank past customers and invite new patrons to place orders and trust in guaranteed quality. Specific notices include subscriber payments and a push for mail orders of Terrains teething aid, plus a brick stock sale and staff changes at Krambert King.
The Jefferson County Commissioners Court convened August 8 1904 in regular session with Judge T D Rowell and commissioners Ferrell Gribbs Moseley Lindsay and county officers present. Orders cover school district authority to sell Carter School house funds for a new building pauper lot designation and numerous accounts audits reports and taxes including bond and permanent school fund transfers.
A housing offer promotes easy terms with $5 down and $1 per week for homes or farms. Clergy and business leaders endorse the plan as a solid investment. The Prophecy Taust Company at 515 Wilson Building, Dallas, urges written requests for details and a free possession up to $2000, with October deadline. Bliss Stallcup named as postmaster for Smithland rural route No. 1, opening September 1.
A heartfelt obituary notes the passing of Jessie Pacodé in Jefferson on August 4. The writer offers religious reflection on suffering, Providence, and hope, expressing community sympathy and urging consolation through faith and patience. Also includes an old subscription offer for Jimpiecorp and The Shreveport Weekly Times.
The piece notes painting once required skilled help and high costs, but now families can handle small jobs. It highlights ready to use varnishes stains enamels and floor paints and urges readers to obtain facts and figures for large projects to ensure a correct and economical final coat.
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