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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1917
Page
12
Advertising rates are outlined for last page and inside paper at 10 cents per inch per issue. Local notices charged per line at 5 cents per issue. Insertion deadline is Tuesday evening. Resolutions of respect cards and obituary poetry billed per line.
Jasper County Fair at Carthage runs September 4 to 7 with harness and running races, free acts, bands, livestock and poultry shows, fine arts and pantry exhibits. Features include a colt show, farm machinery displays, auto races, and a season ticket offer. Local residents and visitors urged to attend and support the fair.
Numerous visits and dinners across Jasper Mount Carmel and nearby towns. Residents and families including Loyd Herbert, Mrs. Patterson, Gage, Stansberry, Andrews, Dinwiddie, McConnell, Lyman, and Waddle gather for meals and social calls with relatives and neighbors from Carthage, Webb City, Duenweg, and Zion.
Luther Wescott and family called on Dick Patterson Sunday evening. Dave Lowe and family, and Mrs. Riley King, Wilford King and wife visited Frank Iking’s. James Kincaid entertained Frank Kunkler and family, and Mr. Clark Patterson and wife and Grace Patterson. Nina Patterson helps Mrs. Luther Wescott this week. Mrs. Walter Barlow and son from Carthage visit Ed Calvert. Fred Gresham visited Stober Gresham. Jim Johnston of Joplin and sister from Lawrence, Kansas, visited their grandmother Mrs. J. P. Johnston last week. Dr. Hendricks visited uncle John Hendricks of Golden City. Mr. Hendricks Jr. has reached 90 and is bedfast.
Traverse City resident claims 18 years of liver trouble cured by six 26 cent packages of Black-Draught Liver Medicine. Endorses it for liver, stomach and bowel disorders and urges others to use it. Sold everywhere at one cent per dose.
Dr Hendricks and Wes Malone advertise a Jersey cattle sale at the Hendricks farm 14 miles northwest of Jasper on Monday August 27. About 16 head of high grade bred cows and heifers offered along with 18 good stock ewes. J H Smelser to sell 20 stock hogs about 125 pounds each. Auc tioneer C I Rex. Various local notes on farming yields travel and visits including a birth near Jasper.
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