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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1902
Page
2
The Jasper News, issued each Thursday, serves Jaaper and nearby communities. It notes police dedication to public welfare, post office registration, and subscription details with advertising terms.
Pacific time table shows multiple through trains between St Louis Kansas City Joplin and Tex Joplin. schedules include No 7-K No 103 Local freight and No 164 Local Profights with through chair cars and through ticketing baggage checked to principal points.
Church notices list Baptist Methodist and other denominations with service times and pastors. Merchants in Jasper report stronger business, more building, and high flour sales as mills run at full capacity and shipments increase.
Thomas Brackett Reed is praised as a future landmark figure among the nation’s great statesmen. The tribute notes his fame would remain undiminished by late life estrangement from his party and compares his late career arc to Blaine, both Maine natives who shared a lofty ambition and disappointing endings.
A historical piece contrasts Reed and McKinley as they vie for influence within the Republican Party. It portrays Reed as aggressive and imperious, while McKinley is depicted as courteous and cautious, winning public favor through urbanity and measured appeals. The narrative threads through ambition, disappointment, and the enduring question of what fuels political power. Also included is an old testimonial about Hall's Catarrh Cure, its claimed efficacy, and endorsements from Toledo druggists.
Located at the old stand of Dray and Roberta they advertise to do all kinds of repair work and horse shoeing Prices are stated as low as any competition Quality of materials is guaranteed and horses that misbehave are treated and cured guaranteed A. H. Dear and J. M. Hoore listed as providers
An old advertisement touts DeWitt's Salve as a cure for piles eczema bleeding itching and related skin ailments with counterfeit claims noted. It also promotes Chamberlain's Biomech and Liver Tablets for bad taste in the mouth headaches and constipation claiming quick relief.
A diary-like survey notes social life in Indianapolis tainted by rental culture and the illusion of luxury. It contrasts rented dresses, carriages, furniture, and even planes with the social risk of exposure, while praising photography as a reliable, lasting record in railroad work and book rules. It also surveys language shifts from Words to Mutter in German and traces the origins of mamma across languages.
A fragmented notice from Opowum crevk wax aviation members vows to prosecute all hunters on their farm without permission. The document also touts One Minute cough cure with testimonials from EH Wise and Lauderbaugh, plus a debt notice to J. W. Boucher at his butcher shop.
A cryptic note discusses a Wheerin judge who challenged Sunday shaving rituals and promoted nostalgia among youths. It also mentions Detroit girls resisting marriage with Eugene and hints at possible amendments supporting attractive young men seeking union.
Readable text notes that many pursue grand pleasures while never acting. It claims twenty thousand dollars could uncover the north pole, contrasting with the vast sums already spent on polar exploration.
An OCR fragment promotes Botanic Blood Balm B B B as a cancer and blood poison cure, listing symptoms and strong claims of universal cures. It also advertises Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and mentions testimonials, sample offers, and merchants like Boucher & Butts, with unrelated product notes about coffee and hides.
A local notice invites farmers and stockmen to sample a sack of Crashed Rock Salt at Boucher and Butts. The item promotion encourages practical testing and potential adoption by agricultural users in the area.
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