08 Aug 1912
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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1912
Page
1
Local dealer touts Superior Grain Drills as best on the market with or without fertilizer attachments. Also promotes Jasper harrows, savings on plows, and a forthcoming Henney baggies carload sale. Customer urged to call for demonstrations and pricing. Publicity hints at a contest with a ticket and baggy prize.
The Jasper News from March 18 1586 reports a Belikan tailor shop fire quickly fought by Hose Company No 2, a select school opening March 1g for eight weeks, burglars at Dr Carpenter's home, scholarship recipients at Jasper public school, lists local business folk, and Kansas City market prices. It notes election tallies in Preston Township with party totals and names of candidates, discusses railroad depot plans and a crossing closure, and describes a large neighborhood gathering at J W Browns near noon Sunday with a long celebratory dinner and music.
A fragmented item notes a nerve of a hotel agent in Joney last week who was paid with horse feed and dinner then bought a dozen eyes from his hostess. The hostess was short one cent for change and he asked her to go to another city. Mise Oma Webb visited Mus Nellie Lauderbaugh in the Lynn land neighborhood last week.
Revival meetings opened Sunday at 11 o'clock with a filled tent and broad church representation. Rev. Ih We McCracken of Shrouste leads the Southwest Micour effort as speakers including Mr Crohen deliver sermons amid planned daily services through the week and coordinated ministerial alliance support across town and rural districts.
Dr Woods moves into new building and occupies upper floor while Del Beam takes first floor with a bakery shop to move in soon. Marble tiling, inlaid floor name at stair foot, three downstairs rooms include bathroom furnace room with hot water apparatus and a 400 gallon cistern tank. Upstairs features neat dental rooms reception operating laboratory with stained floors and burlap walls tones. The narrator jokes that beauty may not ease the pain of a live nerve extraction.
Agent Philips of Homey Insurance Co. completed the adjustment on Wednesday July 1 and paid Mr. Marsh in full within a week after the fire. The settlement covers $1500 for the dwelling and $350 for household goods, ensuring full policy coverage.
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