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Newspaper
Jefferson Jimplecute
Location
Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1906
Page
2
The item notes a Jefferson Texas publication with office details and a satirical discussion of public figures and issues. It comments on Thanksgiving, Secretary Bonapart, U S trust concerns, and the Harry Thaw trial, plus a perjury conviction for spelling errors.
The notice questions a Jefferson man Jeff Rogers selling 1000 acres east of Jefferson for 90000 with 80000 contingent on development. It warns Atlanta readers not to assume Beaumont as the site and cites a bore well near Annanias. It also notes a Sunday piece praising American girls and mentions Panama Isthmus baseball work.
Longtime Marion County voting trends shift as Cypress River projects spark government river improvements. Proposals foresee Jefferson becoming a northern distributing hub for textiles groceries and wholesale goods, with new factories and oil and gas development expanding the region’s economy.
A letter to W C Hill discusses Devoe paint replacing mixed local purchases in Mercersburg and Jefferson. It notes a yearly saving of about 150 dollars by using Devoe and names dealers H C Fallon and J A Boyd in comparison. The missive includes various local notices and ads about paint, sewing machines, land sales, and odd items from San Angelo and Marion County.
An old catalog seeking agents to sell goods and promising high earnings. It invites readers to buy for personal use with astonishing prices from United M'f'ra Mail Order Co at 127 Front St New York City. Mentions Hill attending the Gaif Conference of M E church in Marshall and a note about reduced watch paper pricing to close out 106 patterns by G T Saggard.
An OCR fragment promotes practical business training highlighting bookkeeping shorthand and typewriting benefits for youth. It quotes James A Garfield on business colleges and advertises Tyler Commercial College in Tyler Texas. It also invites readers to a forthcoming bazaar by the ladies of the OCA at Segal's old store Polket with displays of crafts and a gal ad and cake service.
A collage of local notices lists WC Hill promoting fruit trees and shrubs at reasonable prices, Mrs. C W Langenstein sending chrysanthemums, brands like Stuer Brand and Johnson items, G T Haggard offering sewing machines and furniture, and various merchants selling cough syrup shoes pillows coffins beef and rugs with holiday visits noted. The page mentions weather hints for Saturday morning showers and local visits by Mrs. A M Parker and Mrs. Jno A Fiedler.
A Jefferson notice appeals to readers to buy tamales from Manuel Gonzales and his seven children. He describes illness and poverty, seeking patronage as a means to earn an honest living despite hardship and street vending by his children. The text also references unrelated financial figures and a wood fire in the area.
The J. F. Crow Drug Co. announces Fo ley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is not affected by the Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. It is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults. A man revises his children's bright remarks before reporting them.
A vintage medical advert warns that colds from dances may lead to pneumonia or consumption. It claims Foley's Honey and Tar breaks a cold after exposure and urges refusing imitations in yellow packages. The J F Urow Drug Co promotes this remedy.
The advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a 60 year old global remedy for teething pain, gum softening, alleged cure for wind colic and diarrhoea, claiming immediate relief for infants. It urges purchase from druggists worldwide at twenty five cents per bottle and warns to ask for the product by name.
The paragraph mentions Mrs. C. Q. Howell being ill this week and Mr. Cook's youngest daughter in poor health. It notes good fishing weather and a frequent string brought to town. Mr. Gunter arrives from Kansas City looking fat and jolly, with talk of ample game in the woods this fall.
Jefferson Texas readers are urged to learn kidney duty as filters for blood. An advertiser cites Dean's Kidney Pills as remedy for backache and kidney trouble, with testimonials from local janitor B Johnson and others. Codol digestant is also promoted for indigestion and stomach relief.
Family in St Albans W Va hails recovery of superintendent Blair s daughter from St Vitas Dance after using Electric Bitters. Ad claims quick cure for nervous complaints debility female weaknesses malaria blood issues. Also extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy used seven years and sold by all druggists with endorsements from Rev James A Lewis Milaca Minnesota.
The text presents unclear phrasing about finding an easy way to complete work. It mentions Taner and secrecy as a factor in success. No coherent event or identifiable entities beyond these hints.
The year 1905 is remembered for severe lung bleeding from FN Tacket of Alliance Kentucky. He credits Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption with curing a frightful cough and long hemorrhage after four bottles. Sold at W J Sedberry s drug store 58 cents and 1.00. Trial bottle free.
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