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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1915
Page
3
W H Hager advertises a full range of flower plants and nursery stock and notes he is an agent for Ol Reliable Nurseries at Mount Hope. Contact for orders and stock needs.
An old health notice warns that coughs and colds can lead to dangerous lung ailments. It urges use of Dr. King's New Discovery, claiming 45 years of tested merit, and urges readers to obtain a bottle at Ll. F. Pitte.
The Rev. Irl R. Hicks 1916 Almanac is touted as the finest largest and best ever published with proven Hicks storm and weather forecasts from 1915. The promotion urges readers to obtain both Hicks Magazine Word and Works and the Almanac for one dollar yearly, with the Almanac priced at 35 cents prepaid from Word and Works Publishing Company, 340 Franklin Ave., St. Louis, Missouri.
The notice references a property starting at 19 a.m. on Thursday, December 9, located about 242 miles northwest of Cary, seven miles south of g miles northwest of Carthage and 34 miles northwest of Clutch, outlining an upcoming sale with readable fragments.
The sale includes cattle from Shorthorn and Red Poll stock with six year old cows two five year olds and multiple younger cattle. Hogs include two brood sows with a litter. Farm implements range from a 7 hp St Marys engine to McCormick binder and various cultivators and wagons. Also listed are furniture and kitchen items plus hay oats corn and stored produce.
The report lists numerous households hosting or sharing Thanksgiving and related visits. Families including Powell, Radford, Strecker, Bullard, Hubbard, Keith, Hubbard, Mackey, Carter, and others hosted relatives and friends from Thursday through Sunday. Names appear with spouses and visiting relatives, noting local customs of holiday hospitality in this neighborhood.
On November sixteenth a pleasant surprise was given A. T. Dean and family ten miles southeast of Jasper before moving to Lebanon. The evening featured music and games, oysters, and warm goodbyes as friends wished them happiness in their new home. Attending families listed include Probert Corder Osborne Nixon Cartight Vaughn Algeo Comroy Thomas Metzyzer Ingle Corder Elting White Pickering Gardner Cearnal Conroy Earl Keepper Estep Keepps Dintaman Plenniken.
War Upon Pain. Pain in a visitor six every home and usually it comes quite unexpectedly but you are prepared for emergency if you step five small bottle of Sloan's Liniment bandy. It is the greatest pain killer ever discovered. Simply laid on the shin no rubbing required it drives the pain away. A testimonial from Mervin Spider Berkeley and Mayoh 1915.
A satirical poem recounts a cheerfully defiant poor man who mocks broad taxation, while critiquing how the rich and powerful avoid them. The speaker notes land, labor, and public burdens fall on others as the crowd repeats the chant that no one taxes him. The piece culminates in a rhythmic cadence denouncing tax inequities.
The article urges dairymen to act as business managers by monitoring feed markets, buying in bulk when prices are lowest, and avoiding frequent town trips for small lots. A skilled farmer plans winter rations, orders a mixed load when feasible, and uses earlier purchases to cut costs.
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy for catarrh with a claim of a $100 reward for any failure to cure. The copy stresses constitutional treatment and uses testimonial language. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation and lists Toledo as the address.
A dairy bulletin advises farmers to stock up on protein feeds for winter, noting advantages of home grown alfalfa and balanced silage, high but rising prices for cottonseed meal, and benefits of buying commercial mixed feeds in carloads. Farmers near the Missouri River and in the south are urged to leverage storage, wholesale pricing, and cooperative purchasing to cut costs and ensure steady supplies.
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