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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1919
Page
7
Freight and passenger trains are shown with numbers and daily or Sunday service. Southbound times include 8:23 a.m. 2:35 p.m. and 7:37 p.m. for No 1 24 Freight and No 208 Passenger. Additional times: 6:52 a.m. No 201 Passenger and 1:40 p.m. No 207 Passenger.
Daily auto line operates between Jasper and Carthage from Brown's Cafe and Ladies' Rest Room locations with multiple morning, midday, and afternoon departures on weekdays and limited Saturday Sunday trips. Night livery available. contact H. Kirby in Jasper, Missouri for service.
Local ad offering money to loan on farms from First National Bank. Poultry and eggs praised for highest market price with contact via phone No. 9 and Hammond at the east end house for top prices. CREAM tested at Wheat for best price. Old newspapers for sale at The News Office, five cents per bundle.
Notice offers two good red milk cows for sale both currently giving milk with one fresh about six weeks. Seller J Will Bowers requests inquiries from interested buyers.
Farms and town property for sale alongside auto insurance offerings in the state mutual market. H. G. Griffin and Jas per advertise farm and town property opportunities in Me June 20x.
Sunday activity in Joplin features J. Wo, Fred, and Bert Crandall, with carload movements to Kansas City of fat Herefords and mixed livestock. Local residents Ed Cordy, Jasper, and others are noted in banking, farming, and family updates. An accident injures Frank Heckman with three broken ribs after a street collision.
The text describes Interfittent geysers relying on a subterranean reservoir whose contents are forced out by steam expansion as it fills. It notes Yellowstone as a region with recent fierce volcanism, a thin crust locally, and heat from deep below driving geyser eruptions.
A quirky quotation list notes that sweating helps more than swearing when in a fix and includes a humorous line from Uncle Eben about pride leading to mistakes. The tone mimics a vintage column with regional dialect and aphorisms.
A Sunday afternoon walk story has Harry insisting on going along with his father and a friend. His father offers a nickel if Harry stays home, then a bicycle for staying home and behaving. Harry replies that he will go along and ride the bike back, choosing the adventure over the reward.
Chinese music is not written but passed down from father to son through generations. The songs survive, yet the actual music relies on memory and the musician’s interpretation. Performances vary as instruments may break and the musician adapts by best judgment.
In the year 1000 about six million spoke English a smaller number than those who spoke French, German, Italian or Spanish. Today about 120 million speak English roughly double the French Italian and Spanish group and one and a half times the German or Russian speakers.
Small flat key attached to a watch chain missing label or initials. Found near Minnie Corder at the News Office and to be returned to her care. If identified please contact the News Office for recovery.
In a Nebraska Awgwan item, Marie and Helen play house when Ruth joins. Not eager to include her, they declare she can be the maid for the day, framing a small social moment in a girls’ game.
Quote attributed to Bernard Shaw about progress and adaptability. No news event or readable article content available.
A local notice warns debtors of Crandall Bros to settle with J. W. Crandall immediately or accounts will be sent to collectors in January.
Notice to hunters that hunting fishing or trapping on the Wolfe farms will be treated as trespass with no exceptions. Signed R H Wolfe 13 Six.
Notice warns that trapping or hunting with or without dogs on the Harris farms will be treated as trespass with no exceptions. Signed by Mrs R R Harris and J W Boucher.
George Earl issues a formal trespass warning on hunting or trapping on his property stating that any such activity will be treated as trespassing. The notice is presented as a direct caution to would be violators.
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