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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1920
Page
7
No. 208 Passenger daily 6 23 A M. No. 204 Freight except Sun 2 85 p M. No. 210 Passenger daily 7ai 7 P M. SOUTHBOUND No. 201 Passenger Gat e 6 2 A M. No. 203 Freight except Sun 11 00 A M. No. 207 Passenger daily 1 40 P M.
Daily transport between Jasper and Carthage with three morning and afternoon departures from each end plus two weekend night trips. Service runs except Sunday with promised livery pickup anywhere in town. Route details note Brown's Cafe and Ladies' Rest Room as pickup points.
Local notices advertise farm loans from First National Bank and high poultry and egg prices via Hammond at the east end house. Wheat growers urged to bring cream for testing and best price. Listings include 3 mare mule colts for sale, an 86 acre farm for rent with stock and machinery, and sheep offerings including registered Shropshire buck and breeding ewes. Addresses point to Harry Bunnell and Sam McGaughey near Jasper.
A stream of brief notices lists visits and travel across towns including Carthage Jasper County and nearby places. Names seen include Minnie Corder Dodge cars SH Butler Golden City T L Covert Spokane WA and C A Cov ert, along with several local residents visiting family and friends in Missouri Kansas and Texas. Recent weather is noted as warming after a heavy snow with several deaths and illness mentioned including Mrs Wm Stonehocker and Howard Kenneth.
Multiple old sale notices list items for sale and contact names. Includes a Ford Sedan 1650, Reed baby buggy, a 1919 Dodge Touring Car, a Chevrolet Touring car for 800, and notes by S. H. Butler and others. Names include Zoe Billing ton and Dr. Houser.
Owed accounts for Jasper Telephone Co and related firms are requested to be settled before February 1, 1930. Notices cite Dan Johnson as manager and urge payment for 1919 balances. Also promotes magazine orders through Mrs. J. K. Wells and a location upstairs over the Rows office.
Notice to creditors and interested parties that Nellie Harris administratrix will make final settlement of the estate of St. J. Harris in Skejer County Missouri Probate Court at Carthage on February 5 1020. The notice is published by Schile Harris, a party informant.
The text outlines Henri Dunant witnessing war carnage in Italy and organizing volunteers, leading to the 1868 Geneva Conference that began the Red Cross, with the American Red Cross founded by Clara Barton in 1881. It also touches on rational inquiry and the growth of natural philosophy through experience, noting numerous religions.
Dreaming of cats in general is said to signal luck, except for black cats which herald trouble. If a cat scratches, beware a rival in love. Chasing a cat in a dream indicates disappointment over some matter.
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