Jefferson Texas paper announces printer’s mail sales
Copies of the Jefferson paper are available for mailing at the office in Jefferson Texas. The notice states single copies or the dozen can be mailed and that the paper is sent to subscribers until an order to stop is received and all arrears are paid.
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Jeferaon
Texas
Walentiere
Austin
Lincoln
Grant
State OF
Marion County
Washington
Jefferson
William Washington
Lizzie Washington
Geo. F. Mosely
GS Guo. F. Moserey
Marion Co
Advertising Rates and Local Notices From the Era
The column lists advertising rates in cents per inch for display and local ads, plus line counts and partition details. It notes a new bank to be organized at Naples and several political and civic observations about Texas governance, roads, weather, and public duty.
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Naples
Grand jury calls jail repairs over inhumane conditions
The June grand jury urged the Commissioners' Court to repair missing jail windows and heat provisions saying it is inhumane to keep prisoners in freezing, windward cages. The piece also weighs in on restitution and local civic efforts including a cotton mill and library project as a path to progress.
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Commissioners’ Court
Jrimp LeecTs
Inadmissible Notion Sparks Debate on Investigation Truth
A reflective opinion argues that innocent people face scrutiny while the guilty evade inquiry. It emphasizes that truth seeks sunlight and wrongdoing hides in darkness, urging vigilance in exposing charges and investigations.
Bombastic Texas senator sparks outcry and reform talk
Readers debate Senator Bailey’s push to remove State Senator Senter from a committee of investigation. Critics attack his power and rhetoric while the public awakens to potential misuses, urging accountability and reform alongside endorsements of other notable figures like Pedro Alvarado and John M. Duncan.
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Bailey
Senter
Committee of
Russia
Roosevelt
Barlew
Texas
Campbell
Senate
Goda
Senator Bailey
State Senate of Texas
Time brings promised good news to the people
The message urges patience as a forthcoming announcement will be shared when the moment arrives. No questions should be asked until the time is right.
Ballard's Snow Liniment Prompts Restful Relief Claim
All the world is a stage and Ballard's Snow Liniment takes a leading role for rheumatism stiff joints cuts sprains and pains. Buy a bottle 25c 50c or 1.00 and see why users report it works. Sold by W J Sedberry Stray care remark follows about returning customers.
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W. J. Sedberry
Emulsion strengthens body against cold exposure
The ad notes Scott's Emulsion helps the body resist cold from temperature changes as conductors and canvassers brace for cold winds. Sold by all druggists for 50 cents and 1 dollar.
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Scott
Murder in the First Degree Suspected in Local Ditch Find
An inquest into the body of Marc Watson found in a Whitfield ditch concluded murder in the first degree. Will McDonalds Coots Jackson and the deceased’s wife were arrested by Constable Mitcheall and face preliminary hearing today in Cass County Sun reporting.
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Thonday
Marc Watson
Lenier
Whitfield
Hee Nipper
Legon
Will McDonalds
Coots Jackson
Mitcheall
Cass County Sun
Farm Ad With Orchard Inventory From Avinger Tex
A detailed farm listing describes 97 1 2 acres 21 2 miles southwest of Avinger Texas plus a five room house two additional houses and a store with fixtures. It notes hundreds of deciduous trees grape vines a horse buggy Jersey cow and calf hogs farm tools and a price of 1200 for all. A second item quacks about a medical testimony and political remarks referencing Cardui Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup and Irish ambassador Serco in a separate fragment.
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Avinger
Tex
Concord
Chus
Smith, Avinger
Texas
Rheumatism Relief And Patent Remedies Promoted
An advertisement extols Chamberlains Pain Balm for rheumatism relief promising easier rest and sleep. It also touts DeWitts Little Early Risers to cleanse the system and improve complexion, and references a clock price increase and labor strike note.
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Chamberlain
Letter from John M Smith Greenville Texas 1907
Mr Smith writes from Greenville Texas dated January 12 1907 describing the move from Jefferson to a cottage at No 245 Pickett Street. He notes a pleasant five hour trip on the M E T R lines arriving at night in good weather and reports tiresome but hopeful settling into a new home with friends and family. He signs as John M Smith inviting correspondence from friends.
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Mr. Smith
Greenville
Texas
Jefferson
Pickett Street
Texans
John M. Smith
Greenville, Tex
Digestive aids and political notes appear in ad pages
An assortment of health product pitches promotes Herbine and Kodol For Indigestion with testimonials from Austin Texas and Washington DC patent lawyers advertise diaries for 1907. A political aside praises Senator Smoot for delaying Congressional business over the Brownsville affair.
Hunt's Cure advertised as universal itch remover
An advertisement touts Hunt's Cure as a universal remedy curing any itch from eczema to ringworm in a single box. It claims immediate relief and guarantees curing, comparing life’s challenges to rugged journeys we conquer.
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Hunt
Orino Laxative and Constipation Advice
An old advertisement extols Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a cure for chronic constipation by stimulating the liver and bowels. It claims mild pleasant action without nausea and urges avoiding substitutes while warning that worry burdens cheerfulness and a pampered stomach is worse than a spoiled child.
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Orino
J. F
Crow Drug Co
Shorthand Pioneer Praises Byrne System in Texas Letter
An unsolicited letter from J. W. Dext, pastor in Alvarado, Texas, extols the Byrne Simplified Shorthand after rapid mastery claimed in ten days. The note supports E H Byrne, Tyler Commercial College, and notes other testimonials including W O Reilly Fogarty.
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Alvarado
Tex
E. H. Byrne
Tyler Commercial College
Tyler
Temas
Sloan Duployan
Peirce City Baptist College
Peirce City
William Jewell College
Liberty
Gregg
Chicago
Mosher
Byrne
Shelton
Our City
J. W. Dext
Flist Baptist Church
Alvarado, Texas
Electric Bitters touted as cure for back and kidney trouble
J R Blanken ship of Bec Tennessee claims Electric Bitters cured his back and kidney distress after a few doses. The remedy is sold under guarantee at W J Sedbury's drug store. The note ends with a Rockefeller quote about conscience and wealth.
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J. R. Blankenship
Bec
Tenn
W. J. Sedbeiuy
Fo ley's Honey and Tar cough remedy safe under Pure Food Law
Announcement states Fo ley's Honey and Tar fer coughs and colds is not affected by the Pure Food and Drug Law, containing no opiates or harmful drugs and recommended for children and adults. The rest notes public commentary on Russell Sage and his fortune, mentioning his widow and widespread opinions.
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Foley
J. F. Crow Drug Co
Dr King’s New Life Pills Sold at Fort Jadison Drugstore
Mr August Sherpe praises Dr King’s New Life Pills as superior laxative. He claims they ease biliousness and constipation and are guaranteed to work. Price listed as 23 cents at W J Sedberry’s drug store.
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August Sherpe
Fort Jadison
Dr. King
W. J. Sedberry
Man With No Plans Not Good Target for Important Request
A passerby argues that a man who never engages is not reliable when a serious favor or request is needed, implying caution about seeking help from idle individuals.
Remedy for itching skin diseases advertised
The advertisement touts Chamberlains Salve as a fast acting cure for itching and smarting caused by certain skin diseases. It notes the product is available at all druggists with a price mentioned.
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Chamberlain
Favors Prompt Mia to Earn His Just Due
The line hints that Mia can secure repayment by doing many favors that compel him to act, leading to a sense of rightful recompense. The tone implies a calculated exchange and consequences for Mia.
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Mia
A Sermon on the Life Road and Health Advertisements
An awkward sermon echoes in dialect about earning wings for heaven. The page includes testimonial notes from Floyd of Kershaw S C about Dr King s New Discovery for coughs and stomach aid products offered by W J Sedberry and The J F Crow Drug Co. Additional health claims praise Bal larl s Horehound Syrup and Kodol Digestive aid with marketing lines and survivalist tone.
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J F Crow Drug Co
Floyd
Kershaw
S.C
Dr. King
W. J. Sedberry
Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Proven Helpful
A testimonial from Mrs. John Lowe of Cooper Maine credits Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets with curing a two year stomach ailment after a friend’s recommendation. She has used twelve bottles in total and reports relief. The ad promotes sale by druggists and seeks salesmen to cover Marion and nearby counties with salary or commission via the Harvey Oil Co. Cleveland Ohio.
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Chamberlain
Sam
John Lowe
Cooper
Maine
Marion
Harvey Oil Co
Cleveland
Dr Howard Visits from South Carolina and Local Friends
Jan 9 notes Dr Howard from South Carolina visiting his brothers Jess and John Howard and sister Mrs la Holland. He met old friends Homer Bramlett H A Smith and Daniel Bramlett. Mrs Loubet Moseley returns to teach after nine days at home weather kept crowd from Sunday School. Next Sunday expected larger attendance for Bro Hamblen sermon. Tweetie Smith.
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Dr. Howard
South Carolina
Jess
John Howard
la Holland
Homer Bramlett
H. A. Smith
Daniel Bramlett
Texas
Loubet Moseley
Bro. Hamblen
Will Close
Tweetie Smith
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Promoted for Croup and Colds
An advertisement extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as safe for all ages and effective against coughs colds croup and whooping cough. It claims quick relief, prevention of croup attacks when started early, and notes absence of opium or harmful drugs. It ends with an unrelated remark on rabbit hides and market value.
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Chilren
Chamberlain
Cough suppressant ad and Russia crisis note
An ad for Foley's Honey and Tar claims it stops coughs and expels the cold with mild laxative effects. It warns to refuse substitutes and seek the genuine yellow package from J. F. Crow Drug Co. A brief Russia note says the czar seeks more power while revolutionists seek more powder.
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Kennedy
F Crow Drug Co
Foley’s
J. F.crow Drug Co
Russia
Czar
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