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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1911
Page
5
Fragmentary classifieds show requests and sale offers including acreage rental, furniture needs, poultry and livestock items. Reads as disjointed notices with stray phrases and partial entries such as a bedroom request for winter and several farm animal listings.
Four carloads of fat cattle were offered at Cattle Yard under Judge W R Scheele. Cattle averaged 1385 pounds and brought 7.75 per hundredweight, totaling about 7 dollars per head. They were fed on shell corn and dex an te shoniwe, with strong market demand and good value noted.
A damaged notice fragment shows Crandall Bros asserting overdue rent payments. The incomplete text references monthly charges and creditor demand for settlement, with unclear client names and terms.
Auction notices: public sale at the farm 34 miles northeast of Byton on Friday December 15. Forty seven head horses and mules, twenty milch cows, two year olds, heifers, calves, one red poll bull, and forty three hogs plus stock cattle. Terms: 2 percent discount for cash, six percent interest on executory notes, property not removed until conditions met. Woodrow Bros auctioneers. J. Spaid clerk.
Thanksgiving Day in Jasper brought a large family reunion with many residents and guests dining together. The long list includes the Schronler, Dodd, Walter Dredd, Lauderbau, and Bayne families, along with Mrs Ella Tharnes, Jessie Minek, Jewel Grimmeit, and numerous others hosting or attending meals. A sense of community centers on kinship, hospitality, and shared gratitude across extended households.
Land Congress at Springfield announced by R L Roberts and Son. Propulsions are made for a land congress December 18 with exhibits linking 2 midel farm tre showings. Those interested may donate or submit exhibits through Missourian Pacific Building, St Louis. Free forwarding to Sprayheld with prizes to the party receiving most votes.
The fragmentary notice appears to reference a legal or civil matter involving Alb Witenes Snell and others with unclear names and dates. Details are unreadable, but the text indicates an action or settlement between parties with a specified deadline in December.
Fragmented notices warn hunters about property access and hunting restrictions in Missouriville and nearby areas. Names appear garbled but imply official local guidance or fines for trespass. The text references a date or period of restriction and a person named Chandler Dros.
Washington Post notes a humorous exchange among Justices during questioning about language and style in court proceedings. Willan H. Maddock reflects on the scene at Willard as lawyers and judges discuss phrasing, interruptions, and the role of formal decorum in the high court setting.
A terse remark contrasts cant by hypocrites with the broader critique of public virtue. The speaker observes how rhetoric can mask intent, noting a collapse in earnest discourse amid political theater and social pretensions.
Fragmented notice urges advertisers to place notices by Tuesday noon, otherwise miss prospects and deadlines. No clear entities or specifics beyond general timing.
A garbled OCR style tale parodies a patent cough remedy advertised in old newspapers. It references a “King’s New Cough” product, pills and payins, a plea about saving a wife, and humorous misread lines about wages, asthma, and fever. The fragmentary text resembles a nation’s tongue twister of dubious cures and comic misprints.
A brief item notes warnings about buying gifts without inspecting them first. The column mentions Christina and Pitts in connection with the discussion, highlighting prudent shopping for teens and families.
Neighborhood notes detail visits by Frei Winter and wife, Henry Graham and wife at Sunday dinner, Chas Moore visiting Myrtle Sullens near Cur Thege Stuning, Luella Duckett returning home to her grandparent, Teele Miller stopping by L Milles, and plans for corn to be in the city this week. Mention of WR Stenvutt as owner, Krank Crow and family visiting, and Melny Grohe with Kefet's Tinnlesis. Several lines reference moving away, farm talk, and local social chatter about residents and activities.
Fragmentary report mentions Mrs Moniae Paves traveling to Eureka Springs and A J Diesen with others attending a meeting last week. Names include Newell and wife, Heiner Stickle, Rex, and W E Tin. Weather and travel details are unclear amid damaged OCR text.
A garbled notice describes a jewelry theft case prompting police inquiry. It mentions victims and recovery efforts but includes unclear details and dates. Authorities urge witnesses to come forward as investigations continue.
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