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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1902
Page
3
A missive from California discusses crops, wages, and rural life with remarks on grape harves ts and labor conditions. The writer notes market conditions, the need for supplies, and references local towns, roads, and farm labor. The piece reads as a personal column sharing observations and requests for readers to send mail and support local industry.
A long fragmented notice outlines efforts to divide Jasper County seat from county offices in Joplin. It details the creation of a new county court of record and probate court to be seated in Joplin and Carthage, with terms, election timing, and court locations. The document lists procedures for publication and echoes calls for a new structure affecting county governance and public offices.
A Murky report describes Rock Island branch plans eight miles from Joapor with Carthage reps meeting officials and local editors. Delegations toured the city and debated a right of way from Madison to Hout Pocet and Oklahoma City, with a commercial club meeting planned to consider the project.
An advertisement promises $1000 in cash prizes to agents for light work with high rewards. Basile Kota is listed as the contact or organizer, though details are sparse and the posting emphasizes easy earnings and prompt payouts.
An advertisement promotes a fountain pen for schoolboys and schoolgirls tied to a subscription drive for the Kansas City Weekly Journal. It promises a decorative pen as a premium and urges timely responses to join the offer, with payment and deliverable details hinted but garbled.
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