21 Jan 1908
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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1908
Page
1
Five home issue items including Mac Rowland and Berges wares appear in a local sale notice. The list mentions hoes, felts, underwear, stoves, buggies and other bargains, with a promotional tone claiming no blame for the offers.
News from the vicinity reports eleven below zero, heavy snow, and a range of small events. Pearle Johnson missed school due to eye trouble while Charley Norths house burned Friday morning with most furniture saved. Arthur Radford returned from visits to Ft Collins Cole and Butler and Nevada Mo. Families and neighbors stop by, Elms Masters visits Mary Curtis, and a WCTU contest at Zion church awards Gertrude Etter a silver medal.
A sale is underway at Wheat and Bishop's. Diamond David Fulke is visiting friends nearby. Marshall Smith visited John Crones on Sunday. Mrs. Crabtree is expected home soon. Mr. Austin hosted a skating gathering with many present enjoying the ice. Miss Della Brous, teacher at Diamond school, is boarding at Mr. Rand's. Frank Cline and Charley Nett hauled hay last week. Mrs. Charley Buzzard and Mrs. Mitchell visited Mr. Brown recently.
Brave fire laddies endure severe burns while battling blazes. Bucklen's Arnica Salve eases pain and heals burns scalds wounds cuts and bruises. It is promoted as a skin remedy for eruptions ulcers piles and other ailments. Available for 250 at Webb Bros Drug Store.
The Alpha Club held a Friday afternoon program on Cuba and Panama with Miss Rick as hostess. Mrs. Paisley shared notes from her National Corn Exposition trip. Miss Hazel Frick played piano selections. Next meeting is Friday Jan 20 with Mrs Rod Putnam hosting.
Reported observations describe a regional exposition with national focus, including civic involvement, preparation for a summit in Jefferson City, and student trips funded by rail rates. Local churches host sermons as the community follows plans and debates around the event.
High school students voted to publish a second volume of Mirror, the souvenir booklet that impressed as a first effort last year. The new edition will be larger and print about double the number, after strong demand for the initial issue.
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