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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1909
Page
6
An advertisement offers 24 free souvenir postcards with a yearly Kansas City Weekly Journal subscription. Choose from 24 comic cards 24 flower cards or 24 Language of the Flowers cards. Subscribing for 25 cents entitles the reader to the full year plus a set of postcards mailed on receipt of the subscription.
The M E Church South invites attendees to Sunday School at 0 45 a m Morning service at 1 o clock League at 7 p m and evening service at o clock No services on the second Sunday Pastor I A Colmen invites everyone to attend these services.
In Sheldon a heated mayoral race drew three candidates and four for city marshal amid days of bitter dispute over Bell Telephone terms. The election outcome favored the Bell group, risking loss of local service as a result of the clash.
A blaze at Lamar North Grondway glove factory damages much equipment and stock with the upper floor consumed, while the owner estimates losses. Firefighters struggle against adverse conditions but gain control. The article also digresses into Missouri population forecasts and state rankings.
The Lamar Democrat reports Col. Beamer will halt drilling after reaching fifteen hundred feet to casing the hole and allow a two week pause. The school of mines will inspect the remainder of the cut and publish findings on what lies beneath, covering the first fifteen hundred feet.
F. W. Rumble reports his dog Hobo treed eleven possums in an orchard after a loud exclamation. He claims the old female possum carried ten in her pocket while the others were pulled from the tree in one yank. Ralph Boucher travels to Kansas City for a government mail clerk exam, then to Fowler, Kansas to join his parents. Frank Crow takes Ralph’s place at Wolf's.
A sharp, informal commentary ridicules a new tariff designer as the verse laments slow political changes and mocks the old regime. It notes ten days remain before shifts take effect and playfully questions the distinction between famous pugilist marriages and ordinary unions.
A Missouri agricultural note explains dairy calf raising on skim milk as viable. Start hand feeding within days of birth, gradually switch from whole to skim milk over weeks, ensure fresh warm milk, and maintain clean, careful care for two to three months to avoid fatal errors. C H Eckles, Agricultural College & Experiment Station, Columbia.
An old patent medicine advertisement claims Edward A Wilson offers a sovereign remedy for consumption asthma bronchitis and gripe. It asserts relief for thousands and urges immediate purchases via a New York agent, with testimonials and warnings against imitation.
Kankakee Jr. Kadleker S0t Cline HL MambrinoRirsael 2005 Vieter 627 Greenwood Maid Mully Doon Kanwnakee Jr. blood bay stallion 16 hands. praised as ideal road and carriage horse sire with speed potential. Noted offspring and relatives include Maud 8 2:08, Nancy Hanks 2:041, Maud Russell sold for 225,000, Citation 2:02. Kan kaker Jr. of 04 described as a proven foal winner and breeder.
A 1900 founded Percheron stallion named Rob Roy, described as a heavy farm draft type with 1000 hands and 1350 los, noted for fine style, action, gentle disposition, and strong back and loins. The young stallion will be permitted to serve a limited number of mares.
Mammoth Prince a royally bred jack of large frame with strong bone and long ears, sired by Ro meo id from Ciolden Cross and Giant 82. First dam Jenny Lind descended from Henry Ward Beecher and Com promise. Sale terms list Kankakee Jr Rob Roy Mammoth Prince Sea billa with locations near Jasper and Esrom for 1909 season.
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