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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1921
Page
6
Fragmentary lines from a November 1917 piece discuss pyramids and invention. Vague phrases mention skyward signaling and a rising structure, with cryptic clues about size, style, and ongoing growth. The surviving text hints at an enigmatic riddle tied to a historic era.
Local notes list Frances and Mary Carns, Rae and Clarence Hiner, and families from Pittsburg visiting Sunday. Numerous neighbors are referenced with Sunday visits, calls, and small gatherings at homes in the area including Webb City, Carthage, Alba, and Pittsburg.
Jewell Mayes secretary of Missouri's agriculture board writes to the Drovers Telegram circulation manager praising the Daily Drovers as the best livestock marketing daily in the country. He notes his journalism focus and daily reading, and mentions growing coverage of women and youth. The News invites subscriptions to verify his favorable view.
M. E. Church South announces services next Sunday August 7 in Jasper at 11 am and 8 pm Pastor D E Dowless invites all to attend.
Jasper friends of Hal Pinnell received word of his marriage to Miss Fern Brown of Kansas City Kansas. The announcement appeared in the weekly edition noting the couple wed last week and inviting good wishes.
WIGHE argues the French failed building the Panama Canal due to malaria and yellow fever decimating manpower. The US succeeded by sanitation: clean water, screened housing, drain oiling water, cutting mosquito habitats. He notes health and death rates improved, urging southern communities to apply these malaria controls.
Creditors and others interested are notified that Charles S Ward and Thomas B Hardaway, solicitors for the estate of Mary M Hendricks, intend to file final settlement at the next term of the Probate Court of Jasper County Missouri held in Carthage on August 8 1921. First published July 1.
Notice is hereby given that letters of administration upon the estate of Ma Mie redesigeet are granted. The court directs all persons to exhibit their claims within six months from the date of letters, or they may be barred from any benefit. The notice is certified by the clerk of the probate court, dated July 9, 1921.
The M E Church reports 145 in Sunday School and strong morning services. Junior League had 19 with Paul Crandall leading. Marian Scott to lead next Sunday. Epworth League led by Mrs Daisy Houser with Charles Teeter to lead next Sunday evening. Evening service text was Grow in grace and in the knowledge of Jesus Christ. Week program includes Board meeting Tuesday, prayer Thursday, regular services next Sunday, and District Sunday School convention Sunday afternoon at 2. District League Convention and District Conference meet in Joplin at Byers Avenue Church August 12 13 and 14.
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