Kankakee Jr. A Thoroughbred Colt for 1008 Season
Kankakee Jr a dark bay yearling with black mane and tail stands at 2 miles west and 2 miles north of Jasper and 3 miles south of Esrom. He has 16 bands raced, weight 1200 pounds, sired by Kanka kee 5201 from Woodford Mambrino 345 with lineage through Clara O Bonnie Doon Cora and Linus Ball. Breeding indicates potential for fast track horses. Price 612.50 to Insure living colt. Ba Wardlow: roe 8 10t
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Kankakee Jr
My Place
Jasper
West Sod
Esrom
Kankakee
Woodford Mambrino
Viretdam
Clara O
Abe
Victorene
Bonnie Doon
Horsebol
Cora
Linus Ball
Stud service catalog notes for horses and mules
Horse and mule breeding offer listing in Ince near Jasper detailing Percheron Mice Rex Hamilton Morgan stallions Brigham Young with seasons and prices 279 1575 07 12 plus terms and locations for breeding services
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Iba
Rex
Morgan
Brigham Young
Executor's Notice for W B Lewis Estate
J W Keltner appointed as executor of W B Lewis estate by Jasper County Probate Court on March 27 1808. Creditors must present claims for allowance within one year from letters issue. after that period claims will be barred. Public notice published April 23.
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W. B. Lewis
Probate Court
Jasper County
Toma
Dub
Origin of Postage Stamps Story From Hill’s Pledge
A London tale explains the postage stamp’s origin tied to Rowland Hill. While traveling in England 65 years ago he paid a penny postage for a letter to a struggling young woman and sparked a public benefit idea. The anecdote appears in Hooper’s Weekly, noted by Washington’s post office department as authentic.
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Post Office Department
Washington
Rowland Hill
England
Hill
Jantsatel
Hoerper
Plants That Take Pills Quoted From Florist Report
A large orange tree in a small pot inspired talk about plant pills. Experts already make pills the size of chestnuts containing plant nutrients. Pills are buried in soil inside a metal cover, releasing salts to feed the plant gradually. They help weak plants recover.
Derivation of Words by Arnold White
Arnold White notes arabic roots in English terms. He explains admiral from amiral al-bahr meaning commander of the sea and details how dropping bahr yields a mutilated form. He cites algebra Allah alembic alembic alcohol and elixir from al kah, alqahir, alchemy and similar derivations.
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Arnold White
Reason for Madness in Hamlet Debate
Richard Mansfield at a New York dinner party offered an anecdote on Hamlet's sanity. He recalled meeting a young friend who asked where he had been the night before, illustrating the lingering question of madness in the royal tragedy.
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Richard Mansfield
New York
Hamlet
West
Ming
Lynnland School Signee Tuesday of Last Week
Correspondence notes a Tuesday signee at Lynnland school and lists local residents who hosted and visited families in Rosebank and nearby towns including Wescott, Wood, Wagner, Hille, and others. Several social visits occur with Carthage and Alba guests mentioned.
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Lynnland School
Twenty Year Sentence Prompted by Arnica Salve Testimony
O B Woolever of LeRayville New York credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve with curing his bleeding piles twenty years ago and endorses its effectiveness. The advertisement claims the salve heals the worst sores boils burns wounds and cuts quickly and lists Webb Bros drug store as the seller.
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Bucklen
Woolever
LeRayaville
N.Y
Webb Bros. Drug Store
Blue Star Notes and Community Notices
Konpo Hui and family report improvement after illness with son Alonzo returning from Lamar. Our school meeting elected T. Douglas as director for three years, approved 8 months of schooling, and levied 6 cents per hundred dollars to fund it. W.H. Harmon visited from Lamar on business. A. R. Bradford and wife visited Mr. and Mrs. Wick. Mr. and Mrs. Ward of Dublin visited town. Wick and his wife traveled to Carthage to see Mrs. Copeman. Old Muddy is able to be up again. Z. C. Davis was at his farm early this week.
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Konpo Hui
Alonzo
Lamar
Onous
T. ©. Douglas
W.H. Harmon
Lamaor
A. R. Baod
Barum
Mail delays from high water disrupt Zion residents
A flood related high water cut mail service for many Zion residents on Tuesday. Several local people are listed visiting relatives and guests from nearby towns including Myrtle Winders, Ethyle Radford, Ralph Berry, J H Kilenfelter, Webb City visitors, Mary Curtis, Rey Darla, and Jentey with trips to Jasper and Harboe.
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Myrtle Winders
Ethyle Radford
Irwin
Fropah
Carthage
Ralph Berry
J. H. Kilenfelter
Webb City
Jather
Mmnes
Boyd
Covert
Bouple Tiller
Mary Curtis
Rey Darla
Rypus
Mrs.Jentey
Harbore
Jasper
Eos
Edith Is
Jesper
Notice to Farmers for Cash Prices and Grain Exchange
The notice advertises cash prices for corn butter eggs and poultry and offers exchange options for flour meal grits corn chops shorts bran and hay. It also offers grinding services turning corn into meal or chops and mentions selling Moses Best and Red Star patent flour. Located opposite and including Jasper Custom Mills.
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Moses
Jasper Custom Mills
Rain Delays Farm Work and Local News from Dublin
Heavy rain slows farm labor across Dublin with creek rising and fields delayed. Wash Sharp buys a buggy while Will Lane begins corn planting. A church dispatch reports Rev. Ferguson near critical condition after recent operation in Kansas City, with possible links to Carterville.
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Jasper Frigade
W. T. Fergveen
Kansas City
Carterville
Ferguson
Washington State
Rev. Ferguson
W.T. Ferguson
Nebraska
Death Was on Mis Heels Jeess Morris of Skippore Va
A misread obituary style notice claims Jeess Morris died after an illness mistaken as consumption. It touts Dr King’s New Discovery as the remedy that helped him recover, with a drugstore sale offer and a free trial bottle.
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Jeess P. Morris
Skippore
Theo
Dr. King
Webb Bros
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the Times
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C.hurch
Wardlow
R. F.D
Mike
My Ince
J. W. Keltner
Wall
Art of the Florist
P. Mn
P. i
Creda
Lynnland
Mra. Hughes
Rosebank Thureday
Gueate
Axel Wood
Grace Teeter
Julia Scott
Pearl Weacott
Will MacCune
Clyde ,Wagoner
Arthur Morris
Luther Wesott
Earl Wood
Harry Hille
Dorothy
Jeasie Crotcher
Wine Sunday
F. Wescott
Wm. Wood
Mieses
Edith Sheldon
Ava Mastin
G. F Wagner
Danial Sin
Victor
Alba
Joseph Cathor
Mrs. J". Pace
Joby
Samuel Wine
G. F. Hille
Zebades Patterson
Earl Wood Bunday
Wescott
Richard Kyla
Jed Wagner
Gleo Cradford
Mre. F. Gulick
Lucile Tetor
Troia
Beulalh Wood
Mrs. Chana, Wood
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C. F. Lyons
Hammond Bros
Dublin
Wash Sharp
Will Lane
Atheld
Arthur
Mamie Clark
Sharp
Death
Mis
W. H. Woods
Jasper, Mo
Wolfe
W. H. Knott, M. D
North Main ST
Jasper Lodge
A. F
A.M
Robt Kincaid
W. M. H. F. Pitts
V. Hi. Hendricks, M. D
N. A. Mackey
First National Hank Jasper Mo
J. K. Schooler
M. D
Hone Connection
Prug Store
Bert Webb
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