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Newspaper
Jefferson Jimplecute
Location
Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1906
Page
3
A light hearted note on beef quality leads to a legal item: a woman who fell while getting into a carriage at Temple received a $10,000 judgment against the M. K. & T. This brief combines meals and a court action in one line.
A mixed 19th century advertisement page touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething pain and diarrhea, Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar, Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, and a newspaper subscription offer. It urges readers to purchase the remedies from local druggists and to subscribe to The Semi-Weekly News and The Simple Cute.
The piece notes 100000 native Georgians in Alabama in 1900 and 78000 in Texas, with Georgia blood said to be as numerous in Texas as in Georgia. It estimates 4,000,000 people of Georgia lineage across other states. Atlanta invites all Georgia kin and travelers to a home coming during the state fair next October.
A melancholy youth asks if a commercial career matches literature. Mr. Comrox replies that business lets you sign your name on a tiny card and earn thousands, while literature demands vast writing yet yields little monetary value.
A comic exchange features Briggs asking about the Dimpletons and Grigges claiming they are the best in the world though admitting he has never seen them. The tone is humorous and absurd highlighting miscommunication.
An advertisement compiles remedies for nasal catarrh using Fly's Cream Balm and Ely's Dream Balm, plus Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoe Remedy for bowel troubles in children. It also touts Dean's Ointment for itching and skin ailments and mentions J. F. Crow Drug Co as a seller. The text closes with a proverb-like line about a drawn frown.
The Tyler Commercial College in Tyler Texas highlights its high city position healthful climate and modern facilities with electric lighting and an interior telephone system. It touts an Employment Bureau with 26 calls for graduates in two weeks and claims all bookkeeping and shorthand graduates secured for positions at 85 to 75 per month. It urges enrollment citing 1000 students last year from 20 states and offers life scholarship tuition of 45 or 85 for combined courses.
The ad notes that Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy does not boast but claims it will positively cure diarrhoea dysentery and stomach pains. It asserts it has never failed and is sold by all druggists. It also mentions steam plows making sugar cane estates in the West Indies more profitable.
An advertisement extols Chamberlain's Salve as excellent for old chronic sores and notes it helps keep sores in good condition. The snippet also reports an official BC timber acreage estimate of 182,750,000 acres.
A vintage ad promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets with a one day cure claim and money back guarantee by E W Groves on each box. Also includes a Dr Thomas Electric Oil note for croup and a youth motto about staying humble.
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle argues the lack of a test to prove beer in illegal sales undermines excise law. It urges courts to discard the mockery question Will you swear it was beer and to require proof of the liquid’s true character. Included is a brief note promoting Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar.
A dated advisory highlights that individuals can handle various writing tasks themselves without relying on a stenographer. It suggests composing letters abstracts, policy entries, memos, accounts, or hotel menus on any paper type and size to maintain a professional appearance.
The OLIVER Typewriter claims ease of use with rapid writing and clear sight of every word. It boasts 80 percent fewer wearing points, simpler operation, and compatibility with various paper sizes without attachments. Marketed to doctors, lawyers, insurers, merchants, and hotel operators, with a booklet available from The OLIVER Typewriter Co. in Chicago.
Rembrandt’s tercentenary on July 15 will be marked with pageants in Amsterdam. In Leyden his birthplace a statue will be erected and Holland will distribute reproductions of his masterpieces free throughout the country.
Mrs Naybur describes beginning housecleaning and removing a troublesome cousin living with her husband. The dialogue shifts to a medical note about kidney irregularities in summer and urges prompt care with Foley's Kidney Tablets.
The J F Crow Drug Co advertises Voley’s Honey and Far as immediate relief for severe asthma and claims a cure if taken early. The copy stresses rapid effect and therapeutic promise for sufferers.
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