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Newspaper
Mathews Journal
Location
Mathews, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1906
Page
2
A fleeting item notes Burke in a business murder case with references to SP eB sssixc co and per year advances. The fragment hints at financial angles tied to the crime but lacks full details or dates.
The notice details ad rates for various insertions including display ads at a set rate and per line charges for notices and resolutions of respect. It notes political candidate advocacy will use line rates and urges correspondents to email newsletters by Wednesday. anonymous submissions are not published and signed letters only.
A voiced editorial dispute attacks a local newspaper for alleged bias in reporting the Eastern State Hospital investigation. The letter accuses the Evening Journal of personal motives, defends Dr. Foster and criticizes politicians, citing Sir Walter Scott and Oliver Wendell Holmes, while contrasting Republican tariff claims with the nation’s prosperity and urging accountability for trusts.
A reader complains about water runoff and high Town Point Bridge blocking drainage, flooding fields and increasing vehicle wear. He urges road and ditch maintenance, noting county funds and abundance of land value depend on better roads and drainage to attract settlers and boost crops.
A letter from Sheeraky G. Mime praises persistent work with a pledge that “on the same line till the good work is done” a monument awaits, celebrating the efforts at the hands of their countrymen near civic landmarks.
The fragment recalls R A Gray of Oakville describing a kidney illness that left him bedbound. He credits Foley’s Honey and Tar with giving relief after trying inadequate medical bills before finding aid through a local seller, E Richardson.
A shop owner asserts strong advertising results praising a shoe ad in the paper. The brief notes he has sold more shoes in the past two weeks than in any prior month and credits visible goods and advertising.
Governor Joseph W. Polk urged Missouri merchants to advertise in town papers during a Jefferson City convention. He argued that strong cities require thriving country towns, urged supporting local papers, and said honest business will benefit from cleansing of widespread wrongdoing in commerce.
A denatured notice claims many over sixty suffer kidney and urinary disorders. Foley’s Kidney Cure is recommended at early signs, with testimonials from Mr. Redney Burnett of Rockport, Missouri praising its relief, and notes of sale by S. B. Richardson.
A printer’s offer touts printing as many cards as you desire for twenty five cents each from a large stock salvaged from a bankrupt Baltimore paper house. Supplies are limited and demand rapid action.
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