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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1908
Page
5
Mrs. 7 C Davis visits from Joplin for fruit canning on her farm. W A Kackley from Springfield visits relatives. Resh sold 41 hogs averaging 270 pounds Monday. Mmes McCormick and Kuderly visited in Farmers Union neighborhood Tuesday. Local residents report needing rain.
Stevena tends barn with fresh paint as Wilt Monroe visits from Kansas City to see her father Mr. Robinson. Waves of relatives travel to Lakeside for extended visits. Stella Tuonell’s 18th birthday party draws 75 guests with ice cream and green pink décor. More local visits and meals at Covert and Tuonell households.
Mrs. M M Davison of 379 Gifford Ave San Jose California extols Electric Bitters as a potent general remedy for headache biliousness and liver and bowels torpor. She asserts more digestive benefit from a bottle than any other remedy she knows of. Webb Bros drug store sells it for 50 cents under guarantee.
Mr Alexander plans two room addition to his house. Mr Campbell moved his sorghum press to his home below Carthage on Friday. Elsie, kicked to the face by a hare, is improving after stitches were removed leaving a small scar. Rome was kicked by a horse two weeks ago and back hurt but can work now. Armeld and Nora Puckett spent weekend with grandfather below Carthage. Mrs Pugh and party returned to Webb City after a week with Mrs Gaddis. No one is sick. Farmers await rain to plow for wheat and cut weeds. The Silent W OC T U was represented in Carthage by Mrs Matthews at the Methodist Church meeting reporting 03 pale up members in Jasper County with more to come. County Convention will be held this year at Webb City.
Mrs Cons E Smith of West Franklin Maine says she uses Dr King s New Life Pills as a family laxative because they are good and do their work without fuss. The painless purifiers are sold at Webb Bros drug store for 2 cents.
J E Carter traded his 280 acre Jasper area farm north of Maple Grove for 320 acres east of the Jasper school, both parties from Carthage. The swap includes multiple buildings and current crops, with possession set for next March first. Carter also bought Floyd Addis 40 acre tract for 2500 dollars across the road, about 62.50 per acre. Carter plans to move to Beland next spring near Jasper.
A local notices an offer inviting boys and girls to recruit eight new subscribers to The Kansas City Weekly Journal at 25 cents each, earning two dollars plus a free Magic Lantern with 50 views. The lantern comes with full directions, and canvassing samples are available. Send money by postoffice money order or draft to the given address.
Fragmentary timetable text lists northbound and southbound train numbers with scattered times and partial words. No complete schedule or clear destinations can be determined from the readable fragments.
Notice advertises a business school program at 4118 Maio in Carthage Missouri. It offers book keeping and stenography courses for 85.00 per month in advance with registration on September first.
Mrs C E Campbell and Mrs W H Hendricks concluded a several week stay with relatives in Denver Colorado and returned last Thursday.
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