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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1907
Page
4
The Jasper News of Jasper Missouri presents the post office entry line and subscription details. It lists prices for one year six months and three months, with single-copy pricing and advertising rate information available on request.
August 9 at the city park hosts an old timers benefit game between Fats and Leans. Capt. Frank Chance of the Chicago Culs sparks a heated debate on past vs present stars as lineups feature numerous local players and substitutes. Admission is a dime with proceeds aiding new Jasper equipment. stores close for the event.
An offer promises a faultless complexion and elegant jewels through a recipe said to be used by European beauties. The ad touts a genuine rose cut diamond ring, Tiffany setting, 12Kt gold shell, priced under half the usual, with the complexion recipe free upon ordering the ring and $2.00. Mail to T C Moseley in New York City before stock runs out.
The article lists bizarre game rules including weight limits, substitution caps, and base running. It notes special committees for four hits, gate fees paid to keep away payers, and unique feats like skyward shots through skylights. A photographer will document home run stunts with dozen photos for players.
Eminent medical scientists warn life span remains below potential despite advances. They identify ages 50 to 60 as the critical period where proper body care is essential to longevity. Electric Bitters is touted as nature’s best helper after 50, a tonic that revitalizes every organ. Webb Bros Drug Co guarantees the remedy.
Our money is due at settlement on September 1. We have bills to pay and demand prompt payment. Call before that date to settle. If you settle early you will avoid the note. If not, the account will be pushed for collection. We must speak personally unless settled before late September. Winnie and Bros Merc Co. seeks canons and mules at lower prices.
A Denver Times item recalls a cabinet dinner three years ago hosted by Secretary Hitchcock. President Roosevelt and guests arrived on time except Senator Cockrell of Missouri, who slept in and misread his invitation date. A messenger checked his home. Cockrell joked, and the dinner ended in laughter.
A returned traveler shares stories of French officials enforcing rules. An American slips into a shallow pond and is halted by a police officer who demands name and address. The officer insists bathing is forbidden and refuses to hear extenuating circumstances, reflecting rigid enforcement.
A humorous note from Harper's Weekly quotes Grandpa disturbed by mountains and a plaza hotel. He cannot sleep as lovers keep him awake at night while, after they retire, children rise and converse from his window.
The Presbyterian Sunday school holds its annual picnic on Thursday August 5. Conveyances leave the church at 8 30 for the grounds with further announcements at the school next Sunday.
An old proverb style ad promoting Dr King s New Life Pills by Webb Bros druggists. It claims sun like regularity of bodily functions and guarantees a remedy priced at 25 cents.
Four month old Duroc Jersey boar pigs for easy breeding and registry eligibility. Located three miles south and two miles east of Jasper. Contact Tom Bock. August 8.
Palm gloves in calf reindeer and Vordovan horse hide offered by C W Stratton's. Try them you will be pleased with a fine leather selection and reliable fit.
Advertises several thousand bushels of good hard coal for sale at ten cents per bushel located seven miles north of Jasper. Contact Harer Bincuam for details.
Late season notice offers canned kraut at Crandall Bros for 10 cents per can. Limited quantities on hand.
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