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Newspaper
Jefferson Jimplecute
Location
Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1905
Page
4
A partial list presents fresh staples and imported items from a local grocer. The notice highlights cereals like Cream of Wheat and oats, dried fruits, beans, peas, onions, potatoes, bananas, oranges, apples, lemons, and specialty foods, urging customers to visit and learn the business approach.
The notice promotes a full line of groceries and brands including Blanke’s Faust Blend coffee, Teas, Celery, Cranberries, Clover Hill butter, Mince Meat, canned vegetables, Argo salmon, French sardine, oysters, lobsters, rice, flour, meats, preserver items, spaghetti, cheese, extracts, spices, baking powder, gelatin, toilet soap, and cleaning products. It claims a comprehensive stock and customer service to simplify meal planning.
The Jefferson newspaper notes Governor Lanham declares Thanksgiving for November 30. 1905. It advertises the Delineator December issue and its holiday content. It also prints a marriage invitation for Ida Killis to Richards Ely at First Baptist Orange on November 15, 1905. It discusses New York state insurance department probes and their impact on policyholders.
The piece argues that the 1904 elections in New York and Philadelphia reflect public demand for honest governance over party ties. It contends graft must be rejected, records matter, and politicians should beware grafters. It cites Roosevelt and a New York mayoral candidate as examples of favors and accountability.
The program of the Home Missionary Society includes an 11 a.m. sermon on Womans Work by Rev. J. W. Holt, a 3 p.m. McEachen Brigade led by Mrs. Deware, and 7:15 p.m. services by town women. Mrs. W. 5. Taney, a former night watchman at Clark & Boice Ry round house, was found dead Saturday near the T. and P. track by Black Cypress after wandering off ill. Justice Todd held an inquest. He had moved here from Queen City several months ago.
Methodist ladies and all contributors are reminded the bazar is on Thanksgiving Day November 28. The Texas conference of the M. E. Church South will convene at Pittsburg on November 28.
Advertisements promote Peruna as a permanent cure for kidney and bladder catarrh. Letters from O B Newhof, F S Richards, and John Nimmo claim relief after using Peruna, noting improved health, cessation of kidney trouble, and no narcotics.
A heavy rain Sunday morning washed streets and flooded low places. Temperatures rose with warmth after the rain and cooled again by Tuesday, rounding out a brief warm spell.
One of the greatest bargains is offered on boys' school suits made of the best material and priced reasonably at P Elpdridge's. The notice highlights quality and value for winter apparel for boys.
A crowd used a $1.50 fare to reach the Dallas fair with many traveling Saturday night and returning Sunday night. About 150 tickets were sold from Jefferson and over sixty seven thousand people visited the fair grounds on Sunday.
An advertised city carpet dealer proclaims the firm carries the only carpets in town with a large bid to encourage customers to shop and browse. The quirky note hints at savings and a focus on variety amid competing retailers.
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