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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1922
Page
1
The Carthage Press marked its 50th edition with a 40 page issue praising founder J A Bodenhamer and successors A W St John and W J Sewall. Established 1872, the daily began in 1884 and grew from a Washington hand press to modern equipment.
Dr. Knott reports two births to Herbert Campbell and Doyle C Lilly near Jasper. A daughter Alberta Louise arrived Thursday March 30 eight miles west of Jasper. A second daughter Beulah Millicent weighed three pounds and was born Monday April 3 six miles northwest of Jasper.
Farmers Exchange bought 159 cases of eggs and cream and sold flour and feed as the town buzzed. The pavilion sale totaled 1750 dollars with 12 cattle, 73 hogs, 7 horses or mules, plus sheep, poultry, harness and machinery. Jasper’s first Saturday sale drew livestock dealers from across the county and drew high prices despite some buyers balking at hogs. The event underscores Jasper as a growing regional market and public convenience.
Virgil Carter and Frank Isenmann left at 4 30 Sunday with two large Masters trucks loaded with C W Johnston restaurant equipment bound for Crane. Two miles before Crane they hit 100 yards of soft road and fought through eight hours of backbreaking work carrying rock by hand to build a passable path and reach Crane around 4 00 Monday. They then returned to Cart around 9 00. The trip covered a little over 60 miles each way.
A dated exhortation urges homeowners to paint. It claims three quarters of buildings need paint now and links proper coating to savings. It promotes Devoe Lead and Zinc Paint as pure and economical, arguing better paint lowers costs for owners nationwide.
D. D. Beck and family who recently sold their farm here have moved to Marionville this week. The community regrets losing this estimable family.
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