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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1906
Page
4
The Jasper News from December 6 1906 lists subscription rates and advertising terms for the paper as well as a schedule of mail and train connections. It notes through car service and railway details with agent BARR listed for service and station notices.
Mr and Mrs H E Stockdal visited at J B Boxes Sunday and Monday Our school closed Wednesday due to sore throat Elmer Rigley came up from Springfield and will spend this week visiting home folks Harry Harrington staying a few days in the city Steve Carr and Artie Williams were in our city Sunday T W Hox and mother came from Lamar Saturday A Ringer and George Nelaco hauling lumber to finish the bridge over Soroga Dorria Creek R Joyce of Lamar visiting his mother this week Harrington Bros loaded a car of hay Wednesday Robert Thompson came from Lamar Friday and stayed until Sunday
J B Waterman of Watertown Ohio writes that his daughter, long afflicted with epilepsy, was saved by Kings New Life Pills and has had no attack for over two years. The ad touts body cleansers and tonic pills as earth’s best, priced 230 at Webb Bros Merc Co drug store.
Blue Star and G W Whites of Skidmore Kanson visit with family then depart for Kap Bis City to spend about two months. Al Miller of Jasper seeks a farm to rent. Liv Moward injured when a saw fell on him at work. Henry Kaderly visits from Kan aon City to manage farm affairs. Howard Hahn and Prod Donslare go opossum hunting. B C DeWitt Co of Chicago touts Kodol digestant and stomach remedy sold by J K Scheoler Joyco and Lee advertises neckwear.
Bethel items mention Thanksgiving at the school house with a large turnout and a good dinner. Local residents visited relatives in Vernon county and Tasper. A Missouri editor joke shows a printer’s devil mixing obituary and fire notices. A medical ad touts Electric Bitters as a cure.
W. L. Hill, once 90 pounds, reports a dramatic gain to over 180 pounds after using Dr. King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. He credits the remedy with curing a severe cough and claims the product doubled his weight after 12 bottles. Webb Bris, local druggist, guarantees the cough and cold cure with 50 cent and 81.00 bottles, and a trial bottle offered free.
A fragmented grimy voice details stopping a newspaper, threats to editors, debts repaid, and a plan to end the paper’s run. The speaker claims coercion, insult, and retaliation, mentioning a seven year payoff and a decisive act to quit the publication.
The New York Racket notes a limited time sale of 1,000 imported flower bulbs including tulips crocuses and others. Budding and potting continue through December 16, with affordable options for home beautification.
Farmer Taomrson offers to buy all fit for market horses and mules at the highest market price after fixing up a stable. Includes a solicitation to sell to the advertiser.
In a small Kangas town a rogue tale shows merchants rallying for a church building fund raising 300 from donors. John Smith jeweler adds 20 while Safra Roebuck Montgomery Ward names appear on a handwritten list as the minister reads donors from the pulpit amid a lack of mail orders.
W L Rawls of Bellz Tennessee states after twenty years of nagacalarrh a sore side swelling disappeared after applying Butklee s Arnica Salve. He claims the salve cured the sore surface with lasting effect. 250 at Whbl Brow Mere Co Druggiats.
Notice that the company has surplus stock and will redress pricing estimates over the next six weeks to clear material. It invites customers to learn exact costs to build their buildings, promising careful, near-term figures.
A country paper admonishes rural mail patrons who vote seldom buy stamps. It notes two copper coins are placed with each letter to the mailbox as a suggestion. The piece urges readers to consider how a mail carrier with chilled fingers feels when removing gloves to pull out mail.
A garbled excerpt discusses the effort of delivery, noting many repeats in a day and the importance of having stamps on hand. It highlights cost pressures and hardship for carriers due to underpaid and overworked service.
Sloo Reward, Sioo. The ivaderd of this paper will bey loac ed to seen that there is at least one rented disease that selene has been able to cure in all stages. Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure now down to the medical fraternity. Catarrh being a constitutional disease requires constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure works internally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system, destroying the foundation of the disease and building up the constitution. The proprietors offer One Hundred Dollars for any case that it fails to cure. Send for testimonials. Address F.J. CHENNY & Co., Toledo, Ohio. Sold by all Druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A creditor notice from Cranpatt Bros urges debtors to call and settle immediately and warns against delaying payment. The brief message emphasizes square up at once to avoid further hassle.
Fragmentary ad style note asks if builder plans exist and promises cheaper mint Srlil products. Mentions Weat Yard D.G. Lumber Co Ti and a violent emb lartic phrase. References DeWitty Little Early Risers and Bold by 4 K Schorr.
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