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Newspaper
Jefferson Jimplecute
Location
Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1906
Page
3
A bold meat ad from Lathrop & Gray's Market promises superior tender lamb mutton and veal. It touts a royal quality sample fit for a king and invites readers to place orders for meats considered the best in town.
Col Bill Sterrett of the Dallas News and friends landed a monster devil fish near Tarpon Texas Tuesday the fish weighing over 3000 pounds and 12 feet across the back. A sworn statement claimed the catch though the report may be questionable. The Texarkana Farmers Union session set the cotton price floor for the season pledging about 650000 farmers to hold.
Mrs Winslow’s Boothlog Syrup has long been marketed as a universal remedy for children’s ailments including wind colic diarrhea and pain relief. The ad notes a worldwide distribution via druggists at twenty five cents and warns buyers to insist on the specific brand. A separate notice reports a 21,000 acre land sale in Maverick and Kinney counties to be subdivided into small farms for families from towns in Illinois.
A Naples woman woke at 5 am and beat a burglar who entered her home, believing him to be her husband. The incident is reported by the Belden Monitor.
An old advertisement column touts Foley's Kidney Cure for kidney health and systemic strength. It promotes Dorn's treatment for piles and features a remark on railroad ownership versus government control, reflecting period opinion.
An advertisement urges readers to enroll in Tyler Commercial College Texas offering bookkeeping shorthand and telegraphy training. It cites examples of past earners and notable figures who rose through stenography and related skills, claiming fresh graduates can secure high salaries and important positions. It also promotes Kodol for Dyspepsia and notes a 90 000 pound granite monument chunk will need three cars to move to Austin.
Sam Kendall of Phillipsburg San advocates Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a quick cure for burns boils sores and wounds. Sold at W J Sedberry’s drug store for 25c. Also notes Germany’s 253,517 postal workers. Mentions Dean’s Regulats for constipation and an English syndicate plans a five story earthquake proof hotel in Manila costing 500000.
Sour stomach and indigestion relief touted by Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. It claims to cleanse and strengthen stomach membranes using natural digestion enzymes and tonics. Advertisement cites Mr. S. Ball of Ravenswood and lists price details for trial and full bottles.
The W C T U will gather at the Presbyterian Church on Thursday at 4 00 p m for a prayer meeting at 4 30 p m Readers should note the event time and location as announced in the column.
A Christian World article cites Dr Daw son Burns in The Times noting the U S consumed more spirits per capita and had rising total liquor expenditure despite lower beer growth. It links immigrants at 4000 daily and warns against equating rising consumption with increased temperance.
A reprinted testimonial notes how Dr King’s New Discovery cured long coughs and lung troubles. It cites Mia Ora A. Stephens of Port Williams Ohio praising the remedy as grand for throat and lung issues and mentions trial bottles and pricing.
The ancient city of Babylon likely becomes the first to reach a population of one million, covering an area of 225 square miles.
For the first time in Pecos country history the stockmen report excessive rainfall. The feature notes unusually heavy storms affecting cattle, land, and pastures, with officials surveying flood impacts and local ranchers adapting grazing plans.
A lengthy ad touts Yucatan Chill Tonic Improved as a fast acting remedy for malaria and stomach ailments. It claims strong cures, a money back guarantee via local druggists, and urges immediate purchase to avoid delays in illness. Thousands praise it and recommend to friends.
W J Ledberry of Jefferson Texas reports that the New York public schools superintendent endorses simplified spelling. Institutes for the blind claim their pupils learn the new method more easily than the old system.
An advertisement warns that kidney trouble is insidious and may be fatal before symptoms appear. It promotes Foley's Kidney Cure to correct irregularities and prevent Bright's disease and diabetes, attributed to J. F. Crow Drug Co.
The Christian Church plans to construct facilities in Dallas including a home for orphan boys, a home for girls, and a residence for aged men and women.
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