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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1909
Page
2
Jackson briefs report wheat at 1.40 a bushel and local stores promoting goods. Notices include births, court cases, school and church events, plus upcoming plays and community activities across Jackson, Farmington, and nearby towns with multiple named residents and businesses.
Health good. Corn planting underway. H W Putz attended to business at Oak Ridge Sunday afternoon. Squire Hitt of New Wells was in town on Monday. Amanda Lueder of Frolina visited Monday on business. Hugo Putz Lewis School and R H Ruehling had business at Jackson Monday. Mrs Julia Kasten and daughter Amanda went to Perry County Monday to visit relatives. J R Browning and sister Grace went to Oak Ridge recently. K W Ruehling went to Perry County Monday to work at the carpenter trade. Several from here attended the drama at Fruitland Monday night. Mrs A C Wallace and Mr W F Wallace went to the Cape on business Monday. Chas Bruhl and daughter and Miss Hilberd and a son visited F J Schoen on Tuesday. H J Reisenbichler and E Henman attended court at Jackson last week. Dr G H Henderson was in town this week for dental work. Herman Ruehling and M F Zorn went to Altenburg Monday. Flora Davis of Fruitland did some shopping here Tuesday. Phenix.
In a letter dated May 10 1909 from Jefferson City Missouri Fred E Kies disputes partisan misrepresentation by the Democratic Press Bureau. He explains inheritance tax provisions 2 percent on sums over 10000 and 5 percent diverted from the university, argues the assessment bill targets tax dodgers, and defends opposition to a Barker amendment to the whiskey inspection bill.
At the request of our representative, space is provided for forthcoming proceedings. The notice indicates official or legislative housing of a discussion or event, inviting public attendance or observation as part of routine reporting.
A local sale promotes cash or produce payments with customers urged to bring their produce. The notice notes reductions on ladies’ shoes and children’s shoes as part of the sale.
Raisins at 10 cents a pound while supplies last, lump starch 5 cents a pound, two pounds for five cents, and prunes at five cents per pound. Numerous other groceries will be on sale, inviting customers to evaluate overall pricing.
Dress Goods priced at 9c and 45c reduce further to 39c per yard for 50c value. Pearl buttons at 2 dozen for 5c, pins two papers for 5c, calico 5c per yard. Extensive dry goods and fast selling items not listed in sale to follow while stock lasts.
Tested heavy laying eggs and show birds available with catalogue and price list. Send for circular with testimonials of tested method for evaluating infertile eggs before incubation. Leghorns at proper prices.
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