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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1906
Page
3
Public notice announces a drawing for a self acting Morris chair. Each $2.00 purchase earns one chance and includes a can of Golden Seal Baking Powder. The chair will be delivered to the winner when 200 numbers are drawn.
The writer chronicles a Colorado journey from Fort Collins to Boulder Cripple Creek and Canon City with visits to Dr Gooding and Dick Desordorff. Highlights include mountain climbs near Boulder Pike's Peak notes and trips like Georgetown Loop Moffat Road and Garden of the Gods. Encounters include Mrs J M Shaffer and C B Stewart Ordway New Era staff. A closing sales pitch promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea.
The fragment suggests a discussion of prosperity based on honest effort and frugality, with references to capital stock and profits. It mentions shareholders' liability and large monetary figures, implying a company or financial instrument discussion, though the text is garbled and lacks clear context.
Missouri's 1905 surplus farm, mill and mineral products totaled 8275,207,290 with a 15 percent gain over 1904. Surplus livestock rose nearly 10 percent, grains and crops up 49 percent, and poultry shipments reached 37,474,747 dollars. The Ozark region leads dairy expansion as state officials push wealth from dairy farms.
Fragmentary OCR note shows an ad for Crandall area groceries with mentions of eggs feta meat and cash offer. Readable bits include Feta Grocerios Fresh Meats and WR Progioe with a stray 1 inch marking.
Last week's notes record Mrs Hubbard and daughters Genevia and Qinra visiting Alba, extended family visits from Mr and Mrs Curtis, and farm work as farmers get wheat ground. Social visits include Raymond Grace at Mr Wampler’s and Stella Covert with Gradd Wampler. Also mentions Rocky Mountain Tea advertisement and Bucklen’s Arnica Balm testimonial.
An old advertisement urges daily cleansing for the stomach bowels and liver. It promotes Lallister's Rocky Mountain Tea or Tablets priced at 35 cents, sold by J. K. with a health improvement claim.
An old advertisement touts DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a remedy for sunburn sting and mood during summer. It urges readers to seek the genuine product in a boxed package sold by J. K. The copy frames minor ailments as easy fixes through the salve.
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