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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1902
Page
2
The Jasper News reports church notices with schedules for Baptists Methodists and Presbyterians, notes on a local youth program leader Mr Spaid retiring and praise for his service, and plans for new Jasper improvements including stone blocks and homes. It also contains local editorial asides on farming and land values and warnings about swindles in nearby areas.
A New Haven sermon cites Edward Everett Hale’s lecture in which he condemns national vanity and overconfidence. He warns Americans overvalue growth and praise, noting much stems from vast national resources rather than sole invention or effort. The piece contrasts Swiss progress with American self-regard, urging humility amid achievements.
A New York Tribune piece outlines farm telephone line construction rules rights of way and local franchise needs. It explains pole placement on sidewalks roads and land boundaries, and stresses neighbor consent for shared poles and weather telegraph lines with proper notices.
A fragment from a Wesleyan university biology department note argues that good roads lower agricultural costs, raise farm efficiency, and reduce labor prices, potentially boosting industrial comfort and national pride. The text cites improving infrastructure as key to broader economic ease.
A fragmented old newspaper fragment hawks Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs and croup and Alberts Worm Syrup as quick fixes. It also advertises a three month scholarship at Fogel City Business College and seeks sales agents for a wealthy business venture. The chaotic text blends medical claims with job offers and local notices.
A mixed reading pulls from old periodicals on fence adjustments to ease temporary wire lowering, plus notes on road funding and road law advocacy. It includes farm guidance from William Wilson and Mrs I F Woodward, and anecdotes about Dyspepsia remedies and agricultural machinery advertisements.
A fragmented 1901 style notice promotes a book about President McKinley and calls readers to contribute proceeds to a McKinley Memorial Fund. It mentions sales through The Continental Assembly and Corcoran Ridge in Washington with a push for mass distribution and subscriber involvement.
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