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Newspaper
Jefferson Jimplecute
Location
Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1906
Page
6
Consul Griffiths in Liverpool notes prices for ventilated cocoa fiber nose bags at three shillings each, leather-bottomed bags at 48 6d, leather-cornered bags at 88 6d, and extra fine manila bags at 1.09 dollars, stressing factors of style quality durability and cost.
A postal letter bearing To the Greatest French Poet travels from Hugo to Lamartine to Musset before Hugo finally accepts it. The anecdote, cited by Léppincott's Magazine, highlights humility among writers as the letter reaches its destination in Paris.
A M Ake of Wood Indiana recalls years of lung hemorrhages cured by Foley's Honey and Tar after other doctors failed. He reports his lungs are now sound and urges its use in advanced lung trouble. The ad warns against substitutes and promotes the drug through F F Crow Drug Co.
This notice highlights the value of good dental hygiene stressing daily brushing helps preserve teeth and prevent decay with quality toothbrushes aiding routine care.
An advertisement urges young people to pursue commercial education at Byrne Business Colleges including Memphis, Tyler, Guthrie, and Atlanta. It promises free illustrated catalogues, shorthand and bookkeeping telegraphy training, expert teachers, a job bureau, and post course placement, claiming higher salaries and success through practical education.
Many users praise Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy though reluctant to give testimonials. They remain friends of the remedy, recommending it to neighbors. A trusted home medicine for diarrhoea and bowel troubles is sold by all druggists.
The king of England presides over Asia with over 300 million subjects, America 7.5 million, Africa about 43 million, Australasia above 5 million, and Europe over 42 million. Religions are Hindus 208 million, Mohammedans 94 million, Christians 58 million, Buddhists 12 million, and others 23 million.
An Atlanta Constitution clip recounts Sue missing and a rattlesnake necklace tale, paired with an advertisement asserting Kodol for Dyspepsia aids digestion by resting and rebuilding the stomach, sold by The J. F. Crow Drag Co.
A rule states that any flower species displays at most two of the three colors red yellow and blue. Roses show red and yellow but never blue verbenas display red and blue but not yellow and pansies show yellow and blue but not red.
An English paper cites insurance statistics showing that when the wife dies first the husband survives about nine years on average, while if the husband dies first the wife survives about eleven years.
Advertiser cites A. A. Herren of Finch Arkansas praising Foley’s Honey and Tar as the best preparation for coughs colds and lung troubles claiming it cures consumption in early stages. J. F. Crow Drug Co. endorses the product.
The remark notes that even when prayers are answered half the time it would create new complications for the average person, reflecting a humorous or philosophical take on human expectations and outcomes.
In a London speech before the Society of Authors the late viceroy of India Lord Curzon recalled his plan to publish a book written in India. He canceled the project after Lord Salisbury forbidden a prospective viceroy from publishing about the country he would govern.
The text notes 1,861 cities over 2,500 inhabitants in the United States contain 201,959 more women than men. It records that this female surplus persisted at each census except 1890 when 1,490 cities with over 2,500 inhabitants showed 6,929 more men, despite nationwide excess of 1,519,559 men.
Bluffton resident M F Burroughs endorses Chamberlains Colic Choler and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best for bowel trouble. He says he relies on it for his family and considers it essential before summer and urges readers to buy now. Prof C L Turner arrives in Carthage to oversee the public schools session and notes his prior success as Carthage superintendent. His family remains in Arkansas for the summer.
A reader letter extols Electric Bitters as a universal restorative, claiming it cured dyspepsia and liver torpor in a South Carolina wife. The ad asserts benefits for chills fever malaria biliousness and kidney and bladder issues with 50 cent price and guaranteed satisfaction. It also notes a 200 penalty for misrouted mail and a post office ruling to return misdelivered letters.
A Kentucky man struck by lightning reports a heavenly messenger struck him on the head and the bolt glanced away as he rose quickly, claiming he was not touched. In Lamar County near the river packs of wild dogs and wolves are killing livestock.
A quirky exchange places Lord Iddesleigh in the chair as he delivers a royal quip about a dispatch box. The queen is amused by the contents of the box, with a nod to a liberal sprinking of tobacco in the message.
Congressman Cushman recalls the 1898 to 1905 panic while living in Tacoma on the seacoast. He describes eating clams heavily as the tide fell and rose, claiming his stomach kept perfect harmony with the tide.
Willis T Morgan of Concord New Hampshire recalls two years in Cuba and two in the Philippines. He credits Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption with keeping him in perfect health during service and says it is the best medicine for coughs colds bronchial troubles and all lung diseases in New Hampshire. Guaranteed at druggists. Price 50 cents and 1.00 Trial bottle free.
Easterner notes the land boom at Dugout City has collapsed with outsiders owning all property. Westerner agrees there is no use maintaining the boom longer as the market falters and ownership concentrates.
A Detroit Free Press quip contrasts confession with consequences and humorously notes a mock penitentiary sentence. The exchange involves a passenger and a casual acquaintance debating truth and punishment.
Revival of the old English custom attracts interest as the Amberley miniature rifle club welcomes visitors on Sunday afternoons. Imitation is seen as the sincerest tribute to superiority while DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve is praised for a range of skin ailments and barn care. A group of yellow pine manufacturers bought 160 acres of timber land in northern Louisiana for 5 850 000.
The note reflects on yesterday as a failure if not recalled with pleasure today and ponders why women cry when glad, marking it as an open inquiry without a clear answer.
A promotional note asserts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cures colds croup and whooping cough. The rest of the text is a collection of aphorisms about failure reputation and media influence.
A Punch comic caption notes a pastor visiting his flock while remarking on many absent faces he used to greet, capturing a humorous reflection on church attendance.
The Panama canal employs 27 000 men on its work, nine thousand more than the late French company.
A recent congressional bill grants rural mail carriers fifteen days of vacation per year, excluding legal holidays. The measure specifies paid time off while in service and aims to improve morale and workload balance for rural routes nationwide.
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