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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1912
Page
5
A compact church column lists Methodist Episcopal and other churches with preaching times Sunday school and prayer meetings. It notes invitiations to services and identifies pastors W Thompson and Charles Edwards and C W Sample. The item ends with a humorous quip about an injunction to stop newspapers from printing stories before a speaker can.
A patient named Mia Kintner from Dufisnce outlines decades of nervous distress before trying Dr Miles Nervine. She cites severe headaches and sleepless nights eased after using the remedy, urging others to test its effectiveness and promising a money back option via the druggist.
A distressed woman, face flushed and eyes failing, confronts a cruel lover. He pleads he cannot bear to part, citing past affection and social ruin. After a final sob and convulsive breath, she ends the tragedy with a harsh, self-inflicted act, a dramatic exit ending their relationship.
Clyde of the West a Clydesdale stallion foaled November 4 1094 and Clarion Jr a seven eighth Percheron foaled May color red bay with brick legs stand at Pleasant Valley Stock Farm near Jasper for the breeding season from April 1 to July 1. Clyde of the West will serve mares for 5 dollars to insure living colt. Clarion Jr for 10 dollars with similar guarantee. Owner keeper L E V Miller notes precautions but limits liability.
Herbert Read was acquitted in Lamar circuit court last week of felonious assault on Mation Henderson. The jury reached a verdict in about five minutes. The pair had prior trouble near Golden City resulting in Henderson being severely cut in the abdomen and injured about the left side.
Wm Crenshaw a well known farmer of the Dewey neighbourhood died at his home Tuesday evening from dropsy and other complications. He was about 66 years old and had lived in the community for many years. Funeral details were not complete at press time but it is expected to be held Thursday morning with interment in Hackney cemetery.
Mr and Mrs Jack Willen and daughter of Pittsburg Kana who have been visiting Ho Conklin and family in Zion neighborhood will sail for Liverpool England on the 24th instant aboard the Cunard liner Mare tattia England is the departure Some of the Willens having been in America but eight years After visiting their old home in England they will go to the gold fields of Africa where they expect to run WGI FOE LEE
Baptist revival led by Rev James Rider of Spring River Association is held nightly at Jasper Baptist Church with morning and afternoon sessions on Sunday. Rider’s vigorous style draws large crowds and a Sunday afternoon address will be given to “oilers” only. Girls under 16 barred without parental consent. public urged to attend.
A fragment from Harper's Weekly tells how a Beaver chief's arrow killed a dog ignited a tribal feud, sending a band south to the Lesser Grave Lake. Exiled warriors split from the tribe, later meeting Great Blackfoot camped near Saskatchewan. The tale blends myth with early travel lore and brand names.
An examination was held Saturday for students wishing to enter Jasper High School next year. Mrs Bashy, appointed by the Guangts Superintendent, conducted the oral tests. Names listed include Mark Metreer Adi White Neva White Floyd Largent from Liberty. Frances Pergueont Klay Rudy from Prog Star Lela Boyd Asien Valley. Don Miyono Leonean Leela Magotline Henry Sweeeys Blooms ingdale Nettle Preston Borda Arbqgista and several others whose votes were not obtained.
February vital statistics list Worths and deaths in Jasper county excluding Joplin and Webb City. Main causes include typhoid fever five, whooping cough and diphtheria plus croup. tuberculosis seven. other diseases of the nervous system three. heart and circulatory six. pneumonia and other respiratory two. acute nephritis one. general note on deaths from various causes.
A visiting figure addressed primary pupils about pronunciation as part of a school event. He tested them with difficult words while the instructor admitted limited mastery of phonetics, noting drills and examples like exquisite and gerrymander were used to teach correct speech.
Listing offers Bays from pure bred S C Brown Leghorns and Pine layers from last year with prices. Includes 15 egg for 1.00 and rooster eggs 84. Contact Mra C T Whitesel at Webb Store or near Jasper Missouri for details and location.
Prominent breeders A and L Armstrong of Jasper Missouri advertise hatching eggs for Silver Barred and Royal Blue Plymouth Rock stock. Ten years of careful exclusive stock, with one for one trade for one week. Contact P. D. 3 Box 16. Jasper Missouri.
An ad promotes Ming's New Life Pilly claiming benefits for liver kidney and bone disorders. It targets a broad audience, urging those with health issues to try the product, noting a low price of 26 esate at HH and listing available uses and supposed effects.
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