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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1902
Page
2
The Jasper News lists rail and freight schedules with ads and local notices. It notes advertising rates, postal handling, and a Missouri Peele time table with connections and through tickets via the railway line, showing a local agent L C Waker.
A mixed page lists Baptist and Methodist services with times and locations, plus Christian and Presbyterian notes. It mentions a postmaster going abroad, a Wilkes-Barre suit over an injury, President Roosevelt’s anti solicitation order, Philippine party splits, Jasper youths joining a cigarette league, and Carthage prose comments.
Progress in civil service reform is examined as President Roosevelt pushes reforms to curb spoils, enhance investigations under oath, curb fraudulent transfers, and remove violators. The article notes expanded reforms since the Civil War era and highlights clashes over presidential removal powers and naval laborer challenges to removal hearings.
The Minion is a weekly periodical edited by William Marion Keely with a staff of contributors. It covers social religious scientific literary and artistic topics and reviews books plays and poetry for merchants teachers professionals students politicians and home readers. The sample ad notices and testimonials describe cures for coughs and medicines with prices and how to obtain them.
An analysis urges farmers to buy only the best cows from reputable breeders, warning against overreliance on looks. It cites the risk of poor milk yield despite high price, and discusses dairy breeding, export inspection laws, and the rise of better dairy establishments. It also mentions improvised equipment for handling milk and the push for broader dairy product inspection.
A fragment filled ad copy urges proper aeration and cooling of milk fresh from cows. It touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs and croup, shares household testimonials, and advertises drugs, scholarships, and a job offer.
A reader notes relief from indigestion after trying Kudo Dyspepsia cure, with praise for not overloading the stomach. The ad promotes cream separators and a cough remedy priced at 25 cents, credited to Wm Baynes and Lauderbaugh Drug Co, urging gentle, pleasant relief.
Fragmentary memorial text extols William McKinley as late ally in war and Congress. The garbled passage describes public response, press notices, and a lavish capital display, claiming immense sales and a grand prospectus for a dramatic lithograph. It references The Continental Assembly and Treasury Washington as part of the publication’s details.
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