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Newspaper

Jasper News

Location

Jasper, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1916

Page

5

Jasper County Declares Judicial Candidacies in Primary

Announcement to Jasper County voters by J W Hallibunu and J D Perking seeking Democratic party primaries for Circuit Court Judge Division No 1 in Jasper County Plyiston No 1. The notices indicate candidacies subject to August primaries.

Circuit Court Jasper County J. W. Hallibun Bark Hin Te County Eastern District Janper County W. Meredith Clark Ale Aa uFee Circuit Court of Plyiston No. 1 Democratic Rty J. D. Perking

Sunday News of Jasper Route 2 Community

Miss Luna Dixon and neighbors spent Sunday at N M Dixon's home. Jack Budd of Arizona dies of tuberculosis. Terry Wescott ill with measles. Funeral of Study Henley at Friends Church. Homer Dixon with Ralph Starrett. El Collier moves to Larussel. W H Lukens visits from Carthage. Farmers widen gravel culverts. Lynnland and Dixie schools close Friday. Cor respondents urged to mail letters by Monday.

M. Jacks Francs J. B. Jacka Webb City Holma Wisby Joplin Chas. Wescott N. M. Dixon Elmer Pugh Jack Budd Arizona Terry Wescott Study Henley Friends Church Carthage Lula Lawson Lucy Hille Mary Lawson Ws. McCune

Deafness Cure Claims and False Remedies Exposed

A damaged ad-like fragment criticizes local ear ailment cures and asserts deafness cannot be cured by topical applications. It mentions a supposed universal remedy, a claim of a prize offer, and references to a dubious paste or glandular therapy, typical of scam promotions in old newspapers.

Denineas Toledo Obia Agniane Pauly

Lebanon social notes recount visits and local life

Miss Zoam Andrews and Geo Redmond with family visited Sunday alongside Mrs. Prank Grow of Jasper. Several neighbors and relatives spent Easter and Sunday with family, including Stansberry, Ray, Selvor, and Woodrow households. A marriage announcement for Karl Ray of Oakwood Oklahoma to Nanette Ralston of Taloga Oklahoma was noted. Church services at Lebanon Church were moved to the second Sunday of each month.

Geo, Redmond and Familly Mrs. Prank Grow Jasper Tree Mather Phillips Beulah Bernice Stans Barry Zoe High Vernie Ray Henry Goodrich Lamar Ed. Russel Webb City Fred Winter Edith Selxor Genevi Tex Zoah Ocie Andrews Thacker Geo. Swift Rene Haile Duenweg McCullum Frank Selsor Hattie Rex Wm. Lyman Eye Lebanon Church Bro. Hayes

Funeral for Mrs Louis Gresham Held at Brethren Church

The funeral of Mrs Louis Gresham, who died Saturday night at her parents home, Mr and Mrs John Smelser, was held Sunday at the Brethren Church. A large crowd gathered to pay respects as mourners offered sympathy. In neighborhood notes, an Easter egg roast was enjoyed at the Merman Kotsch place. King School elected Dora Keeler to teach next term. The posts mention various local visits and health improvements among residents.

Louis Gresham John Smelser Brethren Church Merman Kotsch Place Beans of King School

Nashville couples wed and Easter visits noted

Forrest Letton and Miss Naomi Senseny wed last Thursday and reside near the Vierce farm east of town. Easter was spent with relatives by Walter Pingree and wife, Rev Mr Giggy and wife, and Ernest Pingree at G. S. Larue’s home. Jay Kirby and wife visited Mrs Kirby’s mother, Mrs Geo Larue, and Dewey Laugh is employed at Minden. Ora Kerr and wife visited Mr Kerr’s parents at Asbury, while Geo Larue was in Jasper.

Forrest Letton Naomi Senseny Walter Pingree Carthage S.H. Williams Rev Mr. Giggy Ernest Pingree G. S. Larue Jay Kirby Ora Kerr Mr. Kerr Asbury Geo, Larue Jasper Mons

Women shrink from modesty in pleas for help

The article discusses nervous debility as a cause of many female complaints and portrays Tanlac as a reconstruction tonic to strengthen nerves and improve digestion. It notes Tanlac’s use for stomach, liver, kidney troubles and mucous membrane conditions, and mentions availability at HF Pitts Drug Store in Jasper.

HF. Pitts Drug Store

Death visits Diamond with two young losses

The community mourns Henry Obergfeldt age fifteen after a measles illness and Sittby Henley age ten and nine months after a spinal and brain complication. Henry was buried at the German Cemetery after services at his home and the German Church. Sittby was laid to rest in Friends Cemetery east of Alba with a brief cemetery service. Sympathy notes go to both families as local obituaries note their kindness and friendship.

Andy Obergfelds Henry Friends Alba Grace Gulick Milton Carthage Beulih Hazel Wood Miss Merton Lynnland Violet Henderson Messers John Pfander Roy Snyder Vernie Byera Fred Moser Mize Alpha Ennis Link Milton Jack Budd Arizona Far Oaks Agner

Seasoned Wood Increases Fiber Content By 10 Percent

The effect of seasoning wood is to bring into the same space 10 per cent more fibers than when the wood was green.

Insolence and Optimism Reflected in Brief Aphorisms

A fragmentary, reflective note contrasts insolence as masked pride with optimism and acts of kindness. The phrases suggest a philosophical musing on social behavior and reciprocity, highlighting how perceived insolence masks pride and how small deeds of kindness may be repaid, though often scantily.

Bananas Grow in 176 Varieties Worldwide

The article notes that no fewer than 176 distinct kinds of bananas are cultivated globally, highlighting the fruit's wide diversity across regions.

Acetylene Lighting Spreads Across French Towns

Acetylene lighting is now used in more than 260 towns in France and in portions of Algeria under French governance. The move highlights a widespread adoption of acetylene illumination for urban streets.

France Algeria

Chinese Census Duty Counts Households Each Year

The oldest master of every ten houses tallies the families and compiles a list to send to the imperial tax house, describing a curious annual census in China.

China

Tanlac Exclusive Agency Advertising Opportunity

Exclusive agency for Tanlac will be awarded to one merchant in each city town and crossroad nationwide. For full particulars and advertising plans write Tanlac Company 526 Shubert Bldg. Kansas City Mo.

Tanlac Tanlac Company Shubert

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