24 Feb 1910
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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1910
Page
1
Be ye ready for spring says the old timer urging customers to plan now for fencing seed and plows. The notice highlights a 4 foot fence with 19 wires, timothy redtop and clover seed, and Black Hawk and Gretchen coin planters. Visit Humble Servants to secure the right implements at a reasonable price.
In a period of thaw and snow, winter returns with deep cold and fresh flakes. The piece notes groundhog forecasts proving unreliable as temperatures plunge again after a brief warm spell. It mentions Kansas City escaping heavy snow while a blizzard blankets the region.
Cornelius Roach sold a controlling interest in the Carthage Morning Democrat to his brother Eugene of Jerseyville Illinois who will arrive tomorrow to assume charge. Roach retains a partial stake and the building remains under his ownership. Drew Sharp and Miss May Wardlow wed at Lamar on February fifteenth. guests hosted a dinner the next day and Annie Wardlow received the bride’s ring.
Horse and Jack Bills. It will soon be time to have your horse and jack bills printed for the 1910 season. The News is specially prepared for the work and guarantees to please you at unusually low prices. Sample bills shown at offices.
A historical verse describes a meat boycott urging restraint from butchers and animal products. The speaker, War Mason, vows a half year of plant based living citing beans corn and squash as substitutes while condemning steak roast and wienerwurst. The poem laments scarcity and seeks mercy from the butcher.
Wes Wolf who with partner M B Fairfield recently sold their hardware store to Dugan Kaufman will remain a Jasperite and has accepted the assistant cashier position at the Farmers and Merchants bank, starting duties last Friday. He had considered moving to Oklahoma but chose to stay in Jasper.
High School students will present what they describe as the best program of the year at the opera house tomorrow night Friday February 25 New features include three short plays The Mirror fund series may end The admission price is 1 lic
Dan M. Johnson publishes a list of property for public sale at his Jasper area farm five miles east and one mile south of Jasper on Saturday the 26th He moves to Jasper to head the local phone system recently sold by F J McComb to Johnson and Hale.
Ira Dickinson of Kanmar City visited Dr and Mrs J K Schooler last week. The first spring goods shipment has arrived and a second is expected soon. customers urged to come in and view the selection.
Miss Juannita Hendricks returns from Kansas City with praise for the spring millinery, noting a distinct improvement in beauty over prior seasons. The fashions favor floral motifs, lighter shades, and bold colorsPolar blue and flame red dominate trims, with both hues expected to top popularity this season.
Mrs F W Rumble owns 100 white Plymouth Rock hens and laid 1786 eggs in the first 22 days of the month one big sale is planned for March 2 at Mr Rumblee's. The store also advertises a spring clothing sale featuring men’s and boys’ suits on the second floor at R L Rongerts & Son.
Early risers found a biting south wind with thermometers at 6 to 1 degrees below zero. The sun's rise changed the scene turning the cold air into a gentle southern zephyr that altered the snow's appearance and behavior.
In a shocking case at their Joplin home, 37 year old W F P Butler fatally slashed his wife after a day of heavy drinking, then took his own life by a throat cut. Butler, recently unemployed, left behind a 43 year old wife and two children from a previous marriage.
The News offers specialty on sale bills and can save money on them. Appearance of a bill often affects sale success. The Kansas City Weekly Star and the News offer one year for 81 15.
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