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Newspaper
Jefferson Jimplecute
Location
Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1913
Page
6
The article celebrates Jefferson’s revival as a trading hub. A new court house nears completion and several enterprises and industries are being fostered. It recalls Jefferson’s sixties prominence as a regional commerce center along the Red River and near Bayou counties.
Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey has been used by millions for sixteen years with steady increasing demand. Look for the Bell on the Bottle.
The government aims to halt a yearly 200,000 person outflow by launching extensive railroad and highway construction programs.
The brief notes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as the morning star medicine for coughs colds croup and whooping cough. It claims June colds may become bronchitis or pneumonia without Foley's remedy and mentions Allen Urquhart as seller.
An Italian scientist states that a square mile of earth, in six hours of sunshine, receives heat equal to burning over 2,600 tons of coal. The comparison highlights the vast energy absorbed during daytime sunlight.
An advertisement touts Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey as a remedy for coughs colds asthma croup and bronchial trouble. The copy urges readers to look for the Bell on the bottle as a sign of efficacy.
Farmers and merchants unite for better roads praising sand road improvements as essential to local commerce. The article cites savings in marketing cotton, boosted education and social life, reduced accidents, and stronger farm-to-town ties, urging united action and permanent improvements.
Bartlett Nebraska resident Jo Walka reports kidney trouble relief after using Foley Kidney Pills. He describes backache dizziness and pain relief from the remedy. For sale by Allen Urquhart. Also notes East Texas Development Association meeting with delegates from ten counties endorsing road development plans.
A writer from Louisiana reports a 36 year skin ailment, says it afflicted an eye six months ago, and credits Hunt's Cure as the best remedy tried. The note also mentions cheap labor in Trinidad cutting lawns with small tools.
Reports indicate Argentina is considering importing camels to replace horses and oxen in its semi arid zones. If approved, camels would support transport and agriculture where traditional livestock struggle.
An old advertisement touts a cure all for rheumatism neuralgia headaches cramps colic sprains bruises cuts burns and insect stings. The antiseptic anodyne is described for internal and external use and is priced at 25 cents.
A motivational ad urges readers to seize opportunity by preparing for a practical cash producing education at Tyler Commercial College in Tyler Texas. It promotes bookkeeping shorthand and telegraphy courses, stressing daily diligent effort and determination as keys to success and calls readers to request a free catalogue.
Notice asks correspondents to address letters to simplecate Jefferson Texas and sign their real name on the last leaf of the letter. signatures will not be published. The request aims to collect genuine author identities for correspondence.
Ursery Hill reports crops good with rain needed. Miss Lois Duncan visited Miss Lillie May Kelly at Kellyville. Lizzie Hill in Jefferson as guest of Miss Mary Belle Bramlette Taylor Simmons. Taylor described as lost far from White Oak. Visitors: Guy Fant, Edgar McAdoo, Looney Maxwell, Earl and Bear Youngblood, Dave Bennet. Trades Day in Jefferson drew many locals. Plus brief items on Bible publishing, kidney pills, Arctic wireless plans, and a health tip about digestion with Herbine.
A railroad general manager from Goldfield Nevada credits Hunt's Cure with curing an eight year eczema after using several boxes. He states he keeps a box on hand to prevent relapse and recommends it to others. Also notes quebracho wood is very hard to work and translates to break-yer.
Southern Italy including Sicily dominates global lemon markets while California remains the sole rival. The piece notes Italy's lead in production and market presence with California as the only competing supplier.
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