Pitts the Paint Man and Quality Bak ads mix with local notes
A Jasper column blends small ads and notices from Hammond for alfalfa feed and cream prices with local visits by Mrs. Loyd Hardaway, Miss Florence Kennedy, and Edna Gooding. It reports farm sales, births, school events, and the Jasper High School basketball plan to travel to Carthage, while noting new night operator Theodore Wolfe at the Missouri Pacific depot and light newsroom humor.
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Theodore Wolfe
Missouri Pacific
Possum Banquet and Basketball Talent at Jasper Class Event
Pitts the Paint Man advertises high prices as Agogas and Amomas hold a pre-Christmas banquet at Hammond Hall with a possum roast menu and blue white decor. Clarence Brown named basketball manager. 65 students attend. Jasper beats Lennar town 105 to 98 with Goddard starring. a return game is planned.
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Apogas
Amomas
Hammond Hall
Harry Davis
Davis Grider
Charles McClintock
Charley Grim
Roy Carter
Harrison Waltz
Hurt
Clarence Brown
W. Breiner
First Baptist Church
Joplin
Mrs. Joiner
Mr. Hart
Seton
Lane War
Lennar
Tle
Tae
Goddard
Jasper
Lamar—Galbreath
Lucas
Knight
Ward
Gallagher
Taka Embroidery Club Hosts Covered Dish Luncheon
The Taka Embroidery Club ladies held a covered dish luncheon at Mrs. C E Teeter's home on Wednesday afternoon December 31. The gathering provided merriment and a plentiful supply of eatables. Prizes were won by Mrs J N Marsh and Mrs W H Woods for first, with Mrs Sharp taking the consolation prize. Grace Teeter attended as a guest.
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Taka Embroidery Club
C. E. Teeter
J.N. Marsh
W. H. Woods
Sharp
Grace Teeter
Jasper Men Take Prisoners to Penitentiary
Dick Deardorff and EB Lauderbaugh were made special deputy sheriffs last Friday and supervised a Cargo transport from Carthage to Jefferson City Prison. Eleven white men and one Black man accompanied by Sheriff Baker and deputies turned the prisoners over to the warden and returned Saturday.
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Dick Deardorff
EB Lauderbaugh
Carthage
Jefferson City
Baker
Barred Rock Cockerels for Sale in Jasper Missouri
Barred Plymouth Rock cockerels offered at one dollar each, very well developed with narrow straight barred plumage. Must sell immediately to make room for other stock. Contact Miss Althea Armstrong in Jasper Missouri.
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Althea Armstrong
Jasper
Kansas Board of Health on roads and health
The Kansas Board of Health highlights how good roads and drainage reduce disease. Proper road surfaces remove standing water and rank growths that harbor flies and insects, while dry, hard surfaces limit dust and dampness that aid illness, according to Youth's Companion.
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Kansas
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promoted for Ailments at Home
An old advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as quick pain relief for bites itching chapped skin and sores. It claims effectiveness for skin diseases boils piles and related conditions with strong domestic use language and emphasis on readiness.
Notice of Strict 30 Day Terms from Crandall Bros Jasper
The notice thanks customers for timely payments every 30 days and states that business will only be conducted on the 30 day terms. It emphasizes adherence to this finish of 30 days policy.
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Crandall Bros Jasper
Crandall Bros
Jasper
Wheat Seeks Top Market Payment for Goods
R Wheat quotes paying top market rate and promotes Star brain shoes as superior in marketing claims.
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Star Brain
Slays Joys of Life and the Devil's Tool
The piece argues that old credit customs harm merchants in a small city and urges a cash basis. It notes some never pay and says shifting to cash will benefit all involved as people adapt. It emphasizes that friendships and social ties cannot replace reliable payments.
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Clarence Brown
Anderson Lear
Which End of a Post Should Be Up
Farmers commonly believe posts last longer if the butt end stays up, but experiments show sap can move both directions. Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station studied 156 black locust posts over 20 years. 3 of 16 top-up, 13 of 30 top-down, and 4 undetermined decayed, debunking the upside down myth.
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Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Scientific American
Notice of Administration for Mac Tiller Estate
Letters of administration granted by Jasper County Probate Court to Iva L. Tyiten for the estate of Mac Tiller. All claimants must present their claims within six months or be barred. failure within one year from publication bars future claims. First publication January 1.
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Mac Tiller
Jasper
Aiz Montin
Iva L. Tyiten
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Hees ER Bros Veterinary Hoth Phones
Carthage, Mo
New Mo
Pac
Pitts the Paint Man
the News and Youth's Companion
Tom Kunkler
Hammond's
Loyd Hardaway
The
Crow Mercantile Co
Jay Good
Webb City
Tom Patterson
Kansas City
Jasper News
McCalls Magazine
Florence Kennedy
Nellie Lane
Lebanon
Hammond
Ed Porter
Viola
Blanche
Golden City
Mrs. Shouse of
Greenfield
Williard Cavance
the Baptist Church
In J. T. Osborn
Warrensburg, Mo
Texas
G. M. Jacobs
Route 1
Ursula Tabler
California
E E Tabler
Los Angeles
E. E. Hubbard
Zion
Chas Hubbard
Springfield
Gus P. Campbell
Mr. Campbell
Sheridan
George Masters
Carthage High School
Masters
Jasper Boys
Earleni
Tom Kankler
Karl
Tangner & Brooks
Carthape
Frank Meyers
Len Seighbor Heed
C. A. Covert
Family
Carr & Thomson
Edna Gooding
Fort Collins
Cole
S. A. Noland
Homestead
Mont
Miss Pearl Long
St. Louis
Cordova
Ala
L. E. Murray
Drovers
Pitts the
J. KR
Jasper Baptist Church
Taka Club
Lucheon
R. Wheat
Weilding
D. W. Teeter
Finn's Flower Store
Bayne
Schooler Elevator Co
Kansas City Weekly Star
Star
Shee Ace Retter
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