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Newspaper
Jefferson Jimplecute
Location
Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1905
Page
2
The article extols motherhood as the highest function of women and praises Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for easing pregnancy related suffering. It includes a testimonial from Mrs. Th. Timmiseh of Yorkville about improved health, appetite, sleep, and strength after using the remedies, enabling a smoother delivery and postnatal recovery.
The Jefferson Texas publication notes public notices and pending items. It mentions Charley Mitchell and John L. Sullivan boxing next fall and jokes about phonographs or telephones as weapons. It also critiques Panama Canal trade and includes satirical lines about Chicago University and Mormon missionaries in Vermont.
A composite recap begins with a Texas and Pacific time card listing several westbound and eastbound trains with names and times from Jefferson Texas and nearby lines. The page then shifts to assorted political jabs about Loomis secrecy taxes Carnegie and mayoral issues plus a Georgia incident and a warning about a newspaper’s future.
President Harper reports a deficit of 245000 dollars for Chicago University and warns decisive steps are needed. The financial strain is linked to prominent donor John D Rockefeller, whose potential influence is implied by the commentary.
A remark attributed to Justice Holmes frames dealing in futures as society adapting to probability, noting some call it gambling. The quote defends the practice as a concise, accurate approach to uncertainty.
A clipped witticism from Mr Dooley about Spain's submarine fleet is seen as equally applicable to the fleets of the Czar. The item notes a few new roasting cars entering the market.
Jefferson readers report strong proof of merit for Deans Kidney Pills with testimonials from Mrs. M A Adams of 204 Lafayette Marshall Texas. She credits relief from years of kidney trouble after three boxes with backache vanish and regular kidney secretions returning. Sale through Fry Hodge Drug Co J F Crow Drug Co and Foster Milburn Buffalo NY agents for the United States. Remember the name Deans.
The president delays action on Venezuela until Congress convenes to seek counsel from party leaders and perhaps Congress itself on the Asphalt Trust dispute. Venezuela alleges the trust ignored contract stipulations and aided revolution. the trust is accused of repeated contractual violations and unethical conduct, weakening its standing as the case evolves.
Texas inventors receive patents this week as reported by C A Snow and Co and Sidney A Anderson. Noted items include a railway frog from El Paso and a door stop from Dallas. The notice also references a cotton press and instructions to obtain copies by sending ten cents. Banker Bigelow comments on the wheat market decline as justification for past robberies.
An advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by J. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio as a constitutional treatment for catarrh. It claims doctors once deemed catarrh incurable and markets the remedy with testimonials and a $100 reward if it fails to cure. It also pitches Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
The text extols the Bible as a divine letter to believers and urges guarding the mind with noble thoughts. It lauds the truly great for thinking highly of others and presents spiritual discipline as prudent.
An advert promotes Chamberlains Pain Balm for sprained ankle and neck and shoulder ailments. It notes prompt use saves time and money and mentions sales by W J Sedberry. It also cites Dr Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry for bowel complaints and mentions J F Crow Drug Co. stocking it. Used as nature's specific.
A Merkel Mail column extols rural work over urban privilege urging town youths to spend a year on a farm. It argues plowing behind a mule cures flippant speech, improves health, and fosters honest living and moral outlook.
Mr J T Barber of Irwinville Ga keeps Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at hound ready for instant use. He says it is one of the best medicines he has seen and keeps a bottle in his room after prior colic attacks. Sold by W J Sedberry Bonham News notes farmers about one million bales of last years cotton crop still on hand urging timely action.
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup sold worldwide for decades as a child remedy promising calmness and pain relief. A Fort Smith Arkansas company plans to buy Trinidad Texas cucumber output with six hundred acres planted locally, marking a long standing agricultural venture and a classic tonic advert now.
A Georgia man declares work a curse and is committed to an asylum. The piece notes the notion of work being tiresome and hints at the speaker’s view of his own sanity, reflecting a local editorial tone from the Clarkaville Times. Doan's Ointment advertised at J. F. Crow Drug Co. for 50 cents.
An advertisement touts a KT front that holds its shape with guaranteed linings and wool fabrics. It promises satisfaction or refined free of charge and notes the garment quality from cheapest to best grade.
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