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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1906
Page
4
The Jasper News issue lists Missouri Pacific time table details for north and southbound trains with through chair cars and depot connections. It includes Joplin and KC–Joplin routes, local freights, stock trains, and expediting services. Also mentions subscription rates, imprint dates, and advertising terms.
Announcements authorize AL McCawley to announce for prosecuting attorney with a tough law enforcement platform. The News also lists J B Chaffee for Recorder of Deed, Jasper County, pending Republican convention, Thos Brock for Judge Eastern District, Jasper County, pending Democratic convention, and H G Tanger for Sheriff, pending Republican convention.
The piece discusses a record corn yield expected in Southwest Missouri and mentions local events around Lockwood and Jasper, including the Knell Fair dates September 4 5 6 7, plus commentary on Prohibition education and a saloon campaign in Lockwood. It references Constable Roberts in Joplin and John D Rockefeller returning from Europe with questions about oil prices.
It notes that Jasper County has a strong independent vote, often neither Democratic nor Republican, driven by convictions. It warns both parties to heed independent voters who judge candidates on merit and stand by the man they believe will best carry out civil government.
An advertisement asserts deafness results from inflamed Eustachian tube mucous lining and cannot be cured by local applications. It offers $100 for any catarrh deafness case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cures and invites requests for circulars. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation and lists forty acres of land for sale near town with subdivision options.
In Eminence Kentucky the editor of the Constitutionalist recalls a four year old attack and says Bucklen's Aroha Salve cured his wounds in ten days with no trouble since. The product is sold by Webb Bros drug store.
A travel letter explores Pueblo geology with smooth cobbles and layered cliffs like cake slices. It laments glacier theory, recalls Osawatomie and Hoisington time cues, and recalls the Eden wreck near Pueblo as the journey proceeds toward Denver.
E W Goodlow of Dutton 81, Waco Texas, says Dr King’s New Discovery kept him well for five years. He had a long cough that grew worse before using it. It cures chronic coughs la grippe croup whooping cough and helps prevent pneumonia. Pleasant to take. Webb Bros drug store guarantees every bottle. 50 cents and one dollar. Trial bottle free.
Royal Supply Co advertises hiring ten men per state to travel post signs advertise and leave samples of goods with monthly salary of 75 dollars and 3 dollars daily expenses. The notice also promotes a health message about digestion and Kodol for dyspepsia sold by J. K. Schooler.
Broad illiterate ad lists DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a remedy for cold symptoms and coughs. It promotes sales through J K Schooler and J K Sebpoler with inconsistent phrases and vague claims, mentioning products like laxatives and tonics.
The advertisement portrays E H Welle of Bear Grove Indiana praising Electric Bitters as a cure for kidney trouble and general debility. It also promotes a medical claim listing sufferers with stomach liver and blood conditions and offers a guaranteed remedy through Webb Bros. drug store. The piece shifts to employment ads for hardware reps and a travel manager position with wages and expenses, and ends with a Chicago mail address for The Columbia House.
Magnolia Indiana resident Jobo N Pleasat reports Dr Kings New Liles Pilla solved his chronic constipation mystery. Webb Bros drug store advertises the product with money back guarantee and price at 260.
Prof Tyler of Amherat college asserts digestion governs comfort and faith in daily life. He touts Kedol For Dyspepsia as a corrective that digests what you eat, promoted by J. K. Schooler.
An advertisement notes Flour Feed and Coal in any quantity available at Jasper Elevator. It promotes a cough remedy claim for non-constipating relief, stating most cures use honey and tar with no opiates, and directs readers to J K Schooler for purchase.
Advertising blurb promoting DoeWitt's Little Sky Risers pills by J. K. Bohooler. Claims avoid slokan or gripe while delivering sure results. Product pitched as a remedy despite garbled wording and odd spellings.
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