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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1911
Page
4
The Jasper News from Jasper Missouri under A F Drake, publisher, is listed with its veteran print details and postal handling notes. The item notes its publication location and historical postal classification.
The piece urges Congress to resolve the Lorimer fraud case, noting a home contest for Senator Joe Bailey. It argues the six month Lorimer committee should act, spending and testimony cited, and warns that if no action is taken the issue should be dropped to stop further public expense.
The Kansas City Weekly Journal offers a club deal: send 30 cents for one year of The Kansas City Weekly Journal and The Missouri and Kansas Farmer, each for a year. The Farmer is a bi monthly paper on farm and home news. Offer expires after September 1. Address to Kansas City Mo. Star Brand Shoes Are Better.
Farmers write for guidance on whether to plow or disk seed beds for rye and winter wheat. The advice stresses evaluating seed bed quality, recommending initial disking to settle furrows, then decide to continue disking or plow. Also notes Missouri College of Agriculture offers a four year course for Women in Agrculture with broad farm, botany, dairying and home economics study options.
Property for Sale details the residence of Mary A Dixon listed for sale. A Kans judge who sentenced a woman to the chain gang faces backlash from suffragettes and may take his annual vacation amid the controversy.
A reader describes a tonic named Flnotric Hitter said to regulate stomach liver and kidneys and to expel portions from the blood. The letter praises its blood purifying effects claiming it makes rich red blood strengthens nerves and builds health. Advertisers urge readers to buy from Seat Webb Broa and J.R. Wheat.
The text extols Senator Bel Taylor as a premier platform speaker while critiquing a ruthless craving for wealth. It portrays a moral stance favoring generosity over avarice and defends the enduring charm of youth and family over riches. The quotation emphasizes humane values and condemns greed as destructive to song and joy.
A Missouri suit over school funds tied to Jasper County and St Joseph has been settled. The state auditor was asked to forward Jasper County’s allowance of 47403.44 after a dispute over census padding prompted mandamus actions. The case threatened to delay funds for years but was resolved this session.
Bax ter reunion officials announce airship flights twice daily during the week long event from Monday August 28. Prominent speakers will headline a program with races and parades. Friday is Anti House Thief Association day with horse participation and contests offering cash prizes for men bars and distance.
Victor Berger a Socialist Congressman urges locals to attend a gathering in the southwest and criticizes European critics of immigration. He says Europe offers pensions and good laws, while Americans see no decrease in immigration from European lands as millions come each year seeking to leave the old countries. Star Brand Shoes Are Better.
A Windfall Indiana family reports their little boy, plagued by fits from age one for four years, cured wholly by Dr Miles Nervine and Dr Miles Restorative Nervine. After three years without a spell, they praise the medicine and offer guidance to others, noting money back if the first bottle fails.
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