Jim Davis depicted amid duress and violent threats
A fragmented tale recalls Jim Davis escaping death amid delinquencies and quarrels with kin. The piece notes his volatile moods, past Salvation Army involvement, and a wife who saved a daughter by knocking a gun away. It ends with an odd promotional aside from a local paper seeking news.
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Jim Davis
Jim
James
Salvation Army
Editor praises Chamberlain Cough Remedy in Osceola Mills ad
An Osceola Mills editor declares Chamberlain's Cough Remedy acts magically and best in his household. The testimonial notes the product is for sale by Servant Harker Drug Co., J. L. Kautz man, Otis W. Smith.
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Leader Courier
Osceola Mills
Servant Harker Drug Co
J. L. Kautzman
Otis W. Smith
Missouri man wins national watermelon contest prize
A Savannah resident wins the first prize in a nationwide watermelon contest run by a Philadelphia seed firm. The $30 cash prize accompanies an eighty five pound prize melon, defeating entrants from across the United States.
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Missouri
Savannah
Philadelphia
United States
One Minute Cough Cure Praised by Southern Railroad Agent
L. T. Travis of Selina Georgia writes that the remedy gives immediate results and is harmless. He claims it cures coughs colds croup bronchitis and all throat and lung troubles.
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L. T. Travis
Southern R. R
Selina
Servant- Harker Drug Co
Missouri Hen Delivers Large Egg Crop News
The state reports a bumper egg harvest and a strong year for poultry. Analysts note the crop surpassed combined grain shipments and reflect optimism for local farming.
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Missouri
Walker's Tonic Claims To Restore Vital Forces
The advertisement asserts Walker's Tonic restores vitality by reanimating the brain regulating the heart and nourishing the nervous system to revive a rundown man.
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Walker
Lady Clerk who can play music at sight
John N. Taylor of 521 Ohio advertised in S. M. Walker’s notice seeking a lady clerk capable of sight reading music, dated January 1 1900.
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John N. Taylor
Ohio
S. M. Walker
Miller Cough Bitters Promises Quick Relief
Dr Miller claims his Cough Bitters will stop coughs. Servant Harker Drug Co promotes the remedy as a trusted supplier.
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Dr. Miller
Servant-Harker Drug Co
Clerk Tom Kehoe Resigns for New Clothing Store Post
Tom Kehoe a clerk at St. Louis Clothing Company resigns after three and a half years. He will start a new job February 1 with Mr. Abell who plans to open a clothing store in the Smith and Cotton building.
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Tom Kehoe
St. Louis Clothing Company
Abell
Smith & Cotton Building
Does It Pay to Buy Cheap Cough Remedy Boschee's German Syrup
A persuasive ad touts Boschee's German Syrup as the best cure for severe throat and lung troubles. It claims quick relief, easier expectoration, better rest, and global acceptance, urging readers to try one bottle and offering sample bottles at local druggists.
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Boschee
A. S. McGowans
Otis W. Smiths
Georgetown Debate Society Backs Labor Associations
The Georgetown Debating Society will debate this evening on the resolution that Labor Associations are a Good Thing for the Country. Frank Ford leads the negative and Ralph Dow the affirmative.
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Georgetown Debating Society
Frank Ford
Ralph Dow
Wives Learn Rocky Mountain Tea Benefit For Mothers
Miss Nellie Niles arrives from Kansas City. A person who disturbed Sunday worship should contact A 5, McGowan to obtain Foley’s Honey and Tar for relief, a remedy noted for easing coughing.
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Nellie Niles
Kansas City
McGowan
Foley
Dance attendees urged hope after incurable kidney illness
Misses Mary McGinley Mary Glass and Katheryn Cassidy and Messrs Hugh and Frank McGinley attended a Spring Fork dance Wednesday night. The piece notes people losing confidence and health after being told kidney disease was incurable and promotes Foley's Kidney Cure as a guaranteed remedy.
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Mary McGinley
Mary Glass
Katheryn Cassidy
Hugh and
Frank McGinley
Spring Fork
Foley
A. S. McGowan
Harris daughters to receive Tuesday compliment
Mrs Henry Harris will receive Tuesday January 2 with compliments to her daughters Miss Nina Harris and Miss Eula Harris.
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Henry Harris
Nina
Eula Harris
Thirkield Hails Kodol Dyspepsia Cure
Chicago health inspector F B Thirkield says Kodol Dyspepsia Cure cannot be recommended too highly. He claims it digests what you eat and cures indigestion heart burn and all forms of dyspepsia. Servant Harker Drug Co.
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F. B. Thirkield
Chicago
Servant-Harker Drug Co
Miss Miller Returns to Nevada After Stay
Miss Miller, guest of her mother Mrs. S. E. Miller, returned to Nevada on Thursday.
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Miss Miller
Mrs. Frame Hosts Dinner Guests in Sistersville
Mrs. M. M. Smith hosted a Wednesday evening dinner at her West Fourth Street home honoring Mrs. Frame and her two daughters from Sistersville West Virginia in attendance.
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Featured as Cure
The advertisement touts DeWitt's Little Early Risers as the modern and effective cure for constipation and all liver troubles. It attributes the claim to Servant Harker Drug Co.
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DeWitt’s
Servant-Harker Drug Co
Visiting couple plans Colorado move from Lamonte
Mr. and Mrs. Fred O Bannon, guests here from Lamonte, will depart around the first for their future home in Colorado.
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Fred O’bannion
Lamonte
Colorado
Banner Salve Claim by World Renowned Skin Specialist
An advertisement touts Banner Salve as the best salve in the world. It is described as prescription based by a globally known skin specialist and claims to heal piles burns scalds ulcers running sores and all skin diseases. A. S. McGowan.
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A. S. McGowan
Miss Eva McNeil Hosts High School Class of '93 Get Together
Eva McNeil entertained the High school class of 93 Thursday evening at her home on East Broadway.
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Eva McNeil
East Broadway
Hoarseness and throat irritation prompt remedy claim
The ad notes hoarseness can lead to serious throat irritation and a rasping cough. It promotes Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a quick throat clarifier and infallible remedy for coughs colds and throat and lung disorders. Miss Margaret Johns travels to Jefferson City to visit Miss Alma Gass.
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Margaret Johns
Jefferson City
Alma Gass
DeWitt’s Little Early Risers Endorsement by Local Justice
Clarksburg New Jersey justice of the peace G H Appleton endorses DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as the best pills for constipation and liver and bowel troubles. The statement appears from Servant Harker Drug Co. promotion.
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G. H. Appleton
Justice of Peace
Clarksburg
N. J
DeWitt
Servant Harker Drug Co
Butler Youth Everett Ervin Visits Miss Remington
Everett Ervin of Butler Missouri spent the holidays with Miss Julia Remington. He is described as a promising young man in the community.
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Everett Ervin
Butler, Mo
Julia Remington
To Cure Constipation Forever Cascarets Candy Cathartic
Advertises Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a permanent cure for constipation with prices 10 or 25 cents and offers money back from druggists if it fails.
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Cc. C. C
Lembirth Heads to Windsor forenoon errand
G. T. Lembirth was seen traveling toward Windsor this forenoon likely on personal business.
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G. T. Lembirth
Windsor
St Louis Globe Democrat Promotes Presidential Campaign
The St Louis Globe-Democrat bills itself as a premier nationwide newspaper with wide correspondents coverage. It remains Republican in politics and urges readers to subscribe for daily weekly and Sunday editions with rates and sample copy details.
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Mail
Globe Printing Co
St. Louis
Hill's Practical Business College Ad
Hill's Practical Business College offers stenography and bookkeeping training using Gregg shorthand and Budget bookkeeping. Modern methods and low terms welcome all. day school after January 1st at 403 410 Ohio Street upstairs.
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Hill’s
Practical Business College
Gregg
Ohio Street
$15 Given Away By St Louis Clothing Co Offer
A special promotion by P Hoffman Spot Cash Grocer at 114 West Main St invites customers holding a lucky number to choose a suit overcoat jacket or collarette after each 50 cent purchase.
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St. Louis Clothing Co
P. Hoffman
West Main St
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