Missouri Crops Report Highlights Record Yields
The Missouri Board of Agriculture reports value of crops near two hundred million, with corn yielding 35.3 bushels per acre and total production up from last year. Wheat shows 15.5 bushels per acre, total 28,442,076 dollars at farm prices. Forage and timothy hay short due to drought, potatoes poor, and total crop value praised amid dry season. Revival meetings wrap at M E Church with sixty conversions and multiple church acceptances.
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Missouri
Crofse
Rce
Igia
Union
Springs of
Torr
Lamar Votes Dry In City Wide Referendum
In Lamar Missouri the vote to allow saloons failed again with 82 in favor of keeping dry rule. The saloon was defeated in every ward, continuing a history of dry majorities since prior votes.
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Lamar
Fraternity Glee Club Delights M E Church Audience
The Fraternity Glee Club performed at the M E Church on Monday night to a full house. Applause marked the success of the program with strong blending of voices. Highlights included a German style imitation and a moving performance of Nearer My God to Thee. The next entertainment is the Ladies Lyric Club on Marehi ge. Missing this one would mean missing a fine show.
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M.E
Ladies Lyric Club
Marehi Ge
Jasper Awake on the Good Roads Question Question
Jasper discusses good roads and market access for farmers in the region. The article argues Jasper must support a local club to build gravel roads linking to Purcell and beyond to protect its agricultural prosperity and prevent losing market access.
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Jasper
Suck
Sime
Purcell
Barton County
High School Notes and Student Life Tidbits
Report from the high school highlights prank incidents like a syrup can explosion damaging Mary’s glasses, classroom seat changes, and senior class colors. The Excelsior Literary Society staged its best program with a dialogue featuring Leal Arner and others.
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Floyd Cassady
Kansas
Excelsior Literary Society
Leal Arner
Pearl Tunnel
Sylwin Beattie
Hattie Conkler
High Melton
Clive
Hattie
Mr C
Mary
Guy
Flossie
Stock Shipments and Buyers Reach Kansas City
Ward and Moulton shipped six cars of cattle and hogs in Kansas City, plus ice buyers. Tom Patterson sent one car hogs and one car cattle, and Tom Kunkler delivered one car horses and mules. Also listed is a Wanted girl to do housework and F I Schooler.
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Kansas City
Ward & Moulton
Tom Patterson
Tom Kunkler
F. I. Schooler
Jasper Lodge Notice and Advertiser Quotation
Jasper Lodge members are urged to attend a Friday night meeting on February 2 regarding important business. The News man reports a busy day for regular advertisers, noting continued advertising drives fuel local commerce. Rev. Dol Walker of Joplin has a sister in ME Church meetings this Sunday.
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Jasper
Black Hawk
Stanford
Bain
Springfield
Henry
Casper
Ida Teeter
Thee Hitth
Varita Walker
Jennie
Jessie Roboston
Roy Buyers
Clarence Weith
Leland Earl
Freseman
Tradh
Dol Walker
Joplin Hoe
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Jasper News
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Kansas City Weekly Star
Dillar
City Weekly
Kansas City Star
M. E
M. E. Church
Presbyterian Church
M.E .Church South
Baptist Church
Christian Church
J F. Odom
Jeff
Malta Botil
Miss Allinson
Joplin
Evangelist
Aurora
Webb Bros. Mercantile Co
P.M. Conrad and
L. B. Perry
Fraternity Glee Club
First National Bank
Cline
Walter Lauderbaugh
Jumer Neier
Alba
Opera Lowen
Steagyl
Oleldek
the News’ Roll of Honor
Heag Fapkin
Carthage
Fieate Etter
W. J. McCoy
Alin
A. H. T. A. Notice
Jasper Lodge
J Weeley Spaid
Dr. Hess
Dr. Schooler
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