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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1909
Page
2
Local notes describe A J Smith forward with a minor foot injury while attending various visits and dances. A detailed wedding planning segment outlines maid of honor roles and wedding procession steps, plus social calls to Ar kansas for homestead prospects and map sales.
A vintage advert promotes COD LIVER OIL TABLETS as a pleasant, tasteless alternative to cod liver oil. It claims to preserve all vital principals, aid lungs and general debility, and notes tablets are easy to take, store, and digest without stomach upset.
Proclamation by Mayor R W Russell declares an April election in Jackson to choose a Mayor Marshal Collector Assessor Street Commissioner and four Aldermen across wards one per ward. Voting will occur April 6 1909 at Frank Mogler Adolph Jaeger Mary C Williams building and the Court House basement with city seal affixed March 20 1909.
Oak Grove enjoys fine spring weather as warden and Trish potatoes are planted. Godfred Probst sold a mule and bought a horse from John Graden. A birthday dinner at Wm Graden’s drew a large crowd and good cheer. Mrs. Mary Hand visits her feeble mother Grandma Rayburn from the Cape. Robert Reid injured at the sawmill last week. Rosa Probst Adda Hitt and Nannie Statler visited Bertha Klaproth Sunday. School progress steady. session continues to April 23 with enrollment 32, total attendance 376, average daily 184.5. three pupils attended every day: Walter Klaproth, Walter Schwab, Martin Schwab.
An abstractor urges readers to order abstracts of title to ensure clear property ownership. The ad emphasizes that a deed is required to secure ownership and that purchasing an abstract guarantees verification. It promises prompt attention for all orders and lists phone number 50.
Route 4 in springtime presents pleasant weather after recent downpours. Creeks overflowed and bottomlands flooded, while oats sowing begins with Zechille leading the effort using an old buggy and blind mare. Neighborhood youths spread out on Sundays, racing along roads as fathers monitor brush jobs and road conditions. Cape County Abstract Company holds the county’s sole set of title abstracts, accepting orders for accurate compilations and arrangements.
The report notes J N Robins of Gravel Hill driving Sunday possibly for a horse swap. James Langston, road boss, pours fill on Gravel Hill road to redirect water uphill and requests washout calls. John F. Neiswanger visited Dutchtown Saturday and returned Sunday. Henderson Proctor sold a rock quarry for five hundred dollars. Ora Neiswanger appeared Sunday with fish, Roy Neiswanger with his best girl.
The article extols Quaker Oats as a builder of child strength and vigor for daily breakfast. It notes that mothers share observed improvements, encourages all mothers to feed children oats regularly, and advertises 10c and 25c packages along with a china prize in a Meatee Mercantile Co. sale.
Arch Jenkins’ team ran away in Bufordville Friday and bruised him badly. F M Neiswanger near Millerville was seen steering sheep across Whitewater in a boat to pasture Mr Turner’s wheat, demonstrating know how to get pasture himself.
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