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Newspaper
Jefferson Jimplecute
Location
Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1905
Page
6
The White County News editor extols towns as conveniences for rural areas and urges landowners to support local business. The piece endorses Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure for liver and stomach troubles and quotes David Starr Jordan on the sin of wasted potential.
In the matter of M T Glass bankrupt, the trustee will sell the estate's personal property. The sale, by order of the United States District Court at Jefferson, occurs Friday December 15 1905 from 10 a m to 4 p m. Items include stock of goods in Savannah Texas and Smithland Texas and the corresponding accounts and papers. Separate parcels sold to highest cash bidder. Inventory available at the trustee's Jefferson Texas office.
An essay argues that graft exists in small acts as well as large schemes. It cites offers of commissions to health resort proprietors and crematory firms, small travel incentives to buyers, and everyday bribes by salesmen. The piece calls for pervasive moral reform to cleanse national character.
A Harpersville New York preacher Rev O D Moore describes suffering from a persistent cough after a grip and credits Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds with curing the cough and saving him from consumption. Cuba soil is highly productive with large cabbages and year round crops. Can ton Center mail carrier E G Case praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy for coughs and colds. About 700 pension warrants returned as dead quits.
A Thanksgiving Day review at Prof. D. W. Proctor's school drew patrons and visitors including Superintendent Loomis. Judge Loomis spoke on moral training and education, urging regular attendance and punctuality while praising the leadership and progress of Marion county's school effort. Children six and seven read manuscript on the board after three months of training. a candy drawing concluded the event. Pyland, Tex. Dec. 1, 1905.
A $16,000,000 appropriation for the Panama Canal will be sought in the next session. Officials report canal affairs progress smoothly with no major disruption. Dr Thomas Electric Oil offers prompt relief for pains and injuries, sold by Crow Drug Co.
A newspaper note touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a cure for colds croup and whooping cough. The ad includes a quip about Johnny Pa asking what a canal is and a satirical jab about a Pa body of land amid scandal.
Brooklyn centenarian Joseph Zeitlin, born in Poland, shares simple life rules for reaching a hundred. He advises avoiding doctors or drug stores, staying calm, eating little meat, sleeping eight hours, and free living after age 90.
The Brenham Banner quotes a satirical jab praising women saying a world without them would be lonely and rough and would strip occupations from men such as saloonkeepers card dice makers and cigarette sellers leaving fewer officers and jails.
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