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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1917
Page
2
Miss Luna Dixon and Mr Bray with family travel to Ottawa Kansas to visit relatives and consider moving on to Yoder Colorado if Mr Bray’s health improves. Mrs J K Lukens and granddaughter from Carthage visited Preston friends. Ellis Collier and family from Larussel visited relatives.
Miss Nettie Lowe and Dick Patterson with wives and Will Wood and wife traveled to Carthage on Friday. Dave Lowe and son John and Frank King and Tom Patterson went to Carthage on Saturday. Emery Teeter and family visited Hol Calvert Sunday. Lena Warner of Neck City visits C I Patterson this week. Dave Lowe and family spent Sunday in Joplin at Theodore Randall’s. Charlie Patterson visited Luther Wescott’s. Dick Patterson and family drove to Neck City to Frank Warner’s. Neta Patterson staying with Mrs Jasper Nice in Jasper. Miss Ivisie Kuullman visited Will Holdeman Monday afternoon. Frank King and Nd Calvert went to a site at Dr Hendricks place Monday.
The column notes rain improving corn prospects and urges customers to bring cream for testing and cash offers. It highlights reduced prices on shoes, work shirts, and overalls, with mentions of Walk Over shows and Thoroughbred hats. Mr. B. Cordz and J. Joe visit Kansas City to survey markets.
A compact rural update notes Sunday School attendance despite rain, band outings in Jasper, visits from Walter Wood and wife to Mrs McKeynold, and Mrs Gaddis hosting Webb City visitors. It covers travel to Carytown, Illinois visitors with Henry Martin, and others returning home from Illinois. Mentioned are teachers institute in Carthage, tomatoes ripening in Dewey, Ponderosas weighing 17 ounces, and plans for an ice cream social at the church.
Local social roundup lists Miss Iowa Yates, Mrs Geo Costly, Mrs Frank Peoples and numerous families visiting relatives and neighbors around Blue and Bethel. Included are health updates, callers, Sunday visits, mumps, watermelon gathering, and multiple household engagements in the Harrisonville vicinity.
A newspaper ad promotes Sanol as the best remedy for kidney and bladder troubles with relief promised within 24 hours. It notes a guaranteed remedy available at 85 cents or one dollar per bottle at the local drug store and urges subscribing to the daily paper.
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