Rabbit slaughter drives prices down in rural market
Snow storms devastate local rabbit population leaving many few sightings. Buyers pay as low as two cents per animal with most points at one cent. Golden City mostly refused purchases. Hunters trap rabbits by stepping in snow while Bunty’s digging makes him vulnerable. Hammond Bros shipped about five thousand rabbits as demand collapsed. Union Bros feed dealers advertise flour brands.
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Golden City
Boony
Hantunond Bros
Organizes Stock Company to Run Cherry Grocery Stand
Frank Hardenbrook purchased the Cherry grocery stock last Friday and placed Sam Jones in charge to run the store. The stock has been stored since Cherry closed. Hardenbrook plans a stock company with 40 stockholders each holding one share of stock valued at two dollars redeemable in goods, and will personally manage the store once formed.
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Frank Hardenbrook
Cherry
Sam Jones
Mr. Hardenbrook
Sto
Christian Church Preaching Week Starts January Dist
Elder J. W. Rogers serves as pastor with preaching each night for a week starting on January Dist. Bible School every Lord's Day at 10 am. Christian Endeavor at 7 15 pm. Morning service at 11 40 am and evening service at 7 30 pm. Prayer meeting Thursday night at 7 15 pm. Crandall Bros. advertise meat and up-to-date processed products in the city.
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Christian Endeavor
J. W. Rogers
Crandall Bros
Thief Pleads Guilty After Larceny From Moulton Home
James Maker, claiming from New York City, admitted stealing fourteen dollars found deserted at the Moulton residence south of town. He was jailed after a preliminary hearing waived, receiving a thirty day sentence with further larceny charges to answer. The money was recovered and returned to Mr. Moulton.
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Moultone
Platon
Boston
Nels
Frank Boots
Bin
Wrant
Jasper
John Ward
Legton
Officer Boots
Carthage
Lea
Tia
Woodard
Moulton
James Maker
New York City
Alphas Discuss Panama Program by Local Club
An Alpha Club session featured a Panama and Guha program hosted by Mies Veick with Mrs. Paisley recounting a National Carnival Exposition trip in Omaha. Misa Unerl Frick played piano as the meeting closed. Next gathering set for January 20 with plans on Taiwan island, natural resources, and Porto Rico by Mrs. Potosi, Mrs. Ballard, and Mrs. E. O. Roberts.
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Guha
Panama
Alpha Club
Mies Veick
Paisley
Omaha
Misa
Alantl
Islands
Potosi
Ham mond Bros Rabbit Sale Sets High Price
Buyers at Ham mond Bros offered top price for rabbits and game, drawing strong interest as sellers brought their best stock. Local traders reported competitive bidding and high cash offers.
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Hammond Bros
Paisley Returns from Omaha as National Corn Expo Ends
W C Paisley, son of a local official, spent four months in Omaha working with the National Corn Expoition. The fair, national in scope but better received by midwestern locals, drew western states in force though did not meet all expectations. Despite this, organizers deem the expo a success and foresee it becoming an annual event, possibly moving to other towns each year.
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Omaha
W. C. Paisley
Thas
Orwsha
Paisley
Pei Toy
Nor St
Gouri
North Estern
Middle Elouth
Students to Capital observe legislature in session
Carthage high school students plan a short trip to Jefferson City to watch the legislature in session. Arrangements are made pending rail rate confirmation. if favorable, many students will join to witness the law making process. Sale is on at Wheat and Bishop's.
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Carthage High School
Jefferson City
Presbyterian Meeting Begins with Week-Long Services
Rev Scrovs began a series of meetings at the Presbyterian church scheduled through the week and likely longer. Dr Shepherd of Webb City preached Monday and Tuesday evenings with services morning, afternoon, and evening. A public attack by a woman on him led to an arrest on a charge of assault, affecting his editor work at the Jasper County Clarion and drawing local attention. friends doubt the case will go to trial.
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Presbyterian Meeting
Scrovys Bepgan
Presbyterian Church
Shepherd
Webb City
Webb
Avault
Jasper County Clarion
Handengegort
Aleo
Mirror to Publish Second Volume by High School Students
High school students voted overwhelmingly to publish a second volume of the Mirror souvenir booklet, following a highly successful first edition. This year’s issue aims to be larger, with about double last year’s print run to meet strong demand.
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Jasper County
Rush
Webb Brothers Mercantile Company
Bert Webb
Bunty
Red Star
Banprees
Moges
Uniniond Bros
Christian Church
First National Bank
James Beker
Alphas
Wheat & Bishop's
Dr. Schooler
South Side Drug Store
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