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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1907
Page
3
A historical note argues for equity in profit sharing across producers, middlemen, and consumers. It explains how raw materials, manufacturing, and distribution costs set prices, and warns against misleading bargains and free premiums that mask value. It stresses informed buyers, distinct entities, and the role of supply and demand in pricing.
A discussion on how clean business districts and strong newspapers aid town growth. It argues that each small industry can become a national enterprise with proper nurturing, and stresses the pivotal role of commercial clubs in developing local resources and connecting residents with surrounding areas.
A Southern style editorial urges pride in the home press as the public voice of local interests and prosperity. It extols country papers as powerful, even if rough, mirrors of town life and advocates readers to support local journalism. A Leith correspondent then details starlings raiding nests, stealing eggs, and disrupting birds, noting a rise in starling presence and their destructive habits across Scotland.
A German marine engineer describes a wireless safety device that engages automatically when two vessels come within a set distance. It closes the steam pipes to the screws of both ships to reduce speed and avert collisions during fog and heavy weather.
The family discussed the prospective wedding of the only daughter. The bride-to-be asked if the father would give her away, and he revealed he had already done so by telling George her disposition mirrored her mother's. The piece notes major 1900s era shooting and championship results, including Winchester Shells’ Grand American Handicap victory in Chicago and W. R. Crosby winning the Professional Championship at O Fallon, Illinois, with Hugh M. Clark taking the Amateur title at Urbana.
A jest from Tit-Bits about two tramps. One acts deaf and dumb to get sixpence and is arrested after saying thank you. The other claims politeness doesn’t always help, as the tale ends with a moral about social conduct.
Important to Mothers advises inspecting every bottle of Castoria, claiming it is a safe remedy for infants and children. The message ties Castoria to smokers and urges requesting Lewis' Single Binder cigar from dealers or Lewis' Factory in Peoria, Illinois. A jokey remark about a man making a fool of himself notes he gets used to the jolt.
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