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Newspaper
Jefferson Jimplecute
Location
Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1900
Page
2
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as restoring health for women with weak or disturbed female function. It claims to regulate menstruation, dry drains, heal inflammation, and provide permanent relief, with testimonials and a private consultation offer.
An advertisement offers Dr Pierce s Common Sense Medien a life altering book for women. It claims risks to delicacy of organs and promises free book upon sending 31 one cent stamps for binding and mailing costs to Dr Pierce Buffalo New York.
The page lists church activities and society meetings in Ald Society, Cumberland Presbyterian and Presbyterian churches, with prayer meetings, Sunday School times, and pastor names. It also contains a political column noting Senator Tillman’s charges about newspapers as whiskey agents, comments on the G A R, Florida orange crop estimates, and miscellaneous social remarks including crime and public nuisances.
Railway time card entries list Texas and Pacific No 1 Mail and Express 8 50 a m and No 2 Mail and Express 5 p m with freight arrivals and other trains at Jefferson Texas. The page also contains political commentary attacking Bryan imperialism and warning about campaign talking machines and moving pictures.
Observers harbor suspicion toward a game suggested by Li Hung Chang. They recall the shell game originated in China and worry about its implications and origins.
A fragmentary compilation combines a dialect poem on voting and a Washington Star note on patent grants to Texas inventors. It moves through politics, agriculture, and commerce with satirical lines about campaigns, greed, and truth. The piece ends by critiquing a lawyer’s self-serving rhetoric.
Driscoll brothers are cutting lumber and will soon be dressing it at the shed. A visit to Mr. Fason's country last Sunday featured an old fashioned sliced potato pie. A Trinity meeting inspired thoughts on revivals and old gospel songs. Plus ads praising Hall's Catarrh Cure and DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve appear among varied notes.
Miss Faith Ripley of Minneapolis and Howard G Atterbury, a prominent local businessman, wed after a long journey for the ceremony. The bride traveled over 15,000 miles for the wedding as Mr Atterbury’s business ties prevent an extended stay in the city.
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