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Newspaper
Jefferson Jimplecute
Location
Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1906
Page
3
A light column extols beef, claiming roast beef is unsurpassed for dinner and alludes to a motto of high quality. It notes a strong appetite for prime cuts and humorously asserts no failure hangs over their door. The piece closes with a government spending figure for the Post Office Department at 191 million dollars.
An advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a long trusted teething remedy used by millions for over sixty years. It claims immediate relief from pain wind colic and diarrhoea and urges buying from druggists for twenty five cents a bottle.
The Semi-Weekly News is praised as a premier general paper providing world news twice weekly plus farmer features and market reports. A two-paper subscription offer with The JIMVULECUTE costs 1.40 cash in advance for one year totaling 154 copies, promising great value.
The Pittsburgh Gazette and The Jimp urge a nationwide drive to eradicate mosquitoes citing malaria costs Texas five to ten million dollars yearly and three thousand deaths annually. They label the mosquito a vile pest harmful to sleep and religion.
A witty exchange recalls a devoted wife remarking a woman should rely on her husband for advice. The visitor responds that constant advice to economize can become monotonous. The Washington Star attributed line highlights gendered expectations in domestic guidance.
Mission to Menelik will carry arms and ammunition of Belgian make, scents, and a silver toilet set as presents. Envoys prepare to negotiate a commerce treaty with Emperor Menelik of Abyssinia.
A dated compilation notes summer bowel disorders in children and endorses Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy. It also cites Mrs Whiteacre praising Dr Thomas Electric Oil, Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar, and a non opiate cough syrup. Additional items mention Brenham citizens funding a new school and a Bible verse about wages of sin.
Night Marshal Coffin was shot to death during an arrest attempt in Jennings Louisiana while pursuing Vivian Boutte a Black suspect. Boutte was wounded by a posse and jailed at Lake Charles Louisiana after the shooting on July 11.
About 800 persons attended the first session of this year's Farmers' congress in College Station Texas. Papers discussed plans for agriculture horticulture and subsistence. Kindred societies also held meetings on Tuesday.
In Blytheville Arkansas Joseph Woods fatally shot his son in law Joseph Vaughn a few hours after Vaughn married Woods daughter. Officials say the cause of the tragedy remains unknown and Woods surrendered to authorities.
Expires From Blow Rockdale Texas July 11 Dabney Tucker an aged negro struck on the head by a stick of stovewood died Ellis his son was arrested. Fatal Mule Kick Mulhall Oklahoma July 11 Karl Nortis of St Joseph Missouri a youth was kicked to death by a mule he was trying to catch.
Brief items report 703 wells in the Corsicana-Powell field and related notes. Lamar county farmers plan a Paris warehouse. Tyler burglaries, a fatal train beheading in Eunice Louisiana, and a death in a Houston hotel are listed among other scattered notes.
An old promotional note mirrors a trial, noting Maxim’s gun power underestimated by judges and likening it to Cham berlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy claims. It asserts the remedy cures diarrhoea dysentery and stomach pains with a track record of never failing, available at all druggists.
Favored of Fortune, Lord Wolverton, once a thousand a year man, inherits a vast estate and title after his elder brother’s death. His fortune climbs to beyond 250000 dollars annually, elevating his social rank and power.
A sharp clash over child care surfaces in a Chicago Sun snippet as a fashionable mother and daughter trade retorts. The brief dialogue contrasts traditional domestic pressure with modern impatience in a society tone.
Claude Childe was held without bail on a charge of murdering C0M Bryant near Fairfield. The report notes the case followed a recent immigration arrival aboard the Hannover which reached Galveston with 865 immigrants. The federal grand jury in Nashville is investigating the tobacco trust. A patent medicine ad touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets and Noan's Ointment for various ailments.
The W C T U will meet at the Presbyterian Church on Thursday July 19 at 4 00 PM with a prayer meeting at 4 30. Mrs Evered People of England shared a moving temperance tale about a promising officer who drank, faced scorn, and ultimately died, with his comrades blamed for his death.
The article recalls a long forgotten temperance declaration attributed to Edward Cornelius Delevan and signed by twelve U S presidents including Andrew Jackson and Abraham Lincoln. It argues ardent spirits harm health and virtue and touts total abstinence for national good.
A vintage ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a pleasant and effective remedy for constipation. It claims to awaken torpid livers and unblock bowels, prevent appendicitis, and tone the system. Sold for 25e at W J Sedberry.
An advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as the cure for kidney bladder and urinary troubles. It claims a sample bottle offer via mail and notes the product is sold in fifty cent and one dollar sizes with Binghamton New York address.
The text credits Sir William Macgregor, governor of Newfoundland, with exceptional physical and intellectual prowess. It notes his strength as a factor in subduing local "savages" under British rule, reflecting imperial attitudes of the era.
The Rhenish mission reports a record year in Sumatra with 4,712 pagan baptisms and 136 Muhammadans converted. The Christian total reaches 61,764 as 807 schools educate 14,519 children.
All nations strive to halt the white plague with Foley's Honey and Tar promoted as a safe, certain remedy. The genuine product is in a yellow package sold by J. F. Crow Drug Co, urging readers not to risk health.
A well known woman whistler claims whistling for half an hour after meals aids digestion. She presents whistling as the simplest natural remedy and endorses it as an effective digestive aid.
Farmers in the Montreal and Quebec country sold butter and cheese totaling $30,000,000 in the past season, reflecting strong regional demand for dairy products.
Adirondack forests yield 680000 cords of pulp wood yearly, out of 2500000 cords used nationally. The piece also notes summer kidney irregularities from excess alcohol or overheating and advertises Foley's Kidney cure.
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