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Newspaper
Jefferson Jimplecute
Location
Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1904
Page
6
An exchange notes boll weevil damage expanding from squares to bolls and larger, urging diversification as the only preventive measure. Plant onions, potatoes, cabbage, melons, peas, beans, corn and hoge to reduce risk.
An advertisement from The Prope’s Trust Company promotes home and farm ownership with $5 down and $1 weekly payments, endorsing reliability by clergy and business leaders. It invites inquiries for a $2000 free possession offer starting October 1, and urges prompt action.
The Enon Association holds its Fifth Sunday meeting at Friendship Baptist Church nine miles west of Kildare. The program includes sermons by J B Sellman and J Amerson, discussions on church history and worship practices, ministerial support, baptism by immersion, and a Sunday School Mass Meeting led by L L Burkhalter with W B Simmons preaching.
Emergency Medicines praises Chamberlains Pain Balm for fast healing of cuts sprains and burns. Lewis and Clark Exposition gold coins to sell for 2 each with two heads issued at Philadelphia Mint. Cotton Buyers Ready Reckoner promotion offered by The Cotton Man. Water output of grass acre and Texas fruit train sales noted. Wanted industrious rep for large company in Beaumont and surrounding area. Library drive in Beaumont noted. Almanac versus Bible remark closes.
The article describes a rust preventive coating made by melting one ounce of rosin in a gill of linseed oil, then mixing with two quarts of kerosene. Applied with a brush or rag to metal surfaces not used for several days, it prevents rust and saves effort before reuse.
The grass crop of Nebraska as hay and pasture exceeds in value any other product of the State. The windy tongue can cause more trouble than a cyclone cloud. Never argue with others if you wish to avoid that tired feeling. A foolish man is one who thinks he understands women. There are more chips than ships that pass in the night.
The report details monthly climate data from Jefferson Texas for September 1904 with mean maximum 88.8 and mean minimum 68.6 degrees, a monthly mean of 78.74, highest 95 on the 24th, lowest 55 on the 28th, and a daily range of 33 on the 28th. It notes a cooler first half two degrees below the second half by day, drier second half, 2.16 inches total precipitation from 10 days with at least .01 inch, and easterly prevailing winds. Six thunderstorms occurred, no very high winds, 11 clear, 13 partly cloudy, 7 cloudy days, and average cloudiness 0.3. The writer comments on dry, dusty conditions, worm activity reduced by dryness, and a remark on cotton. Ends with local ads and notices including Chamberlain's Cough Remedy endorsements and a curious corn specimen report.
KR H Foster of 318 South 2d Street Salt Lake City says a single bottle of Herbine cured his 21 year indigestion and he is tapering off the second bottle while recommending it to friends. Idaho Democrats adopt J Davis Crear platform plus festival plans shift to Dallas with a grand Kaliph celebration October 8 to 16.
Lang Bros druggists of Paducah Kentucky report selling more Dr Mendenhall’s Chill and Fever Cure than all other remedies combined with over 700 bottles retailed in one season. Physicians prescribe it and users refrain from other remedies. Sold by J F Crow Drug Company.
A concise saying defines a sensible man as one who embodies the most common form of practical wisdom. The quote emphasizes ordinary intelligence and practical judgment in everyday life.
The vendor announces ready access to all city areas with morning wagon delivery of a full range of beef cuts. He also buys cattle at all times, inviting farmers to sell livestock for local trade.
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