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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1912
Page
3
Last Wednesday Harry Allen, while cleaning his ice house, found objects in the sawdust he thought were poles. He discarded them into the snow, only to discover they were huge snakes that had taken refuge there during winter. The incident was reported in the Linneus News as a curious cold season discovery.
Reports from across Missouri describe an epidemic of blind staggers in horses, provoked by moldy or wormy corn. Veterinary authorities warn against feeding spoiled corn, advise shelling and cleaning via water rinse, and caution that about two percent of grain may carry the toxin.
The Jasper County circuit court heard a 4 year old echo of a divorce in Joplin. Nancy Ann Barrow of Newton Texas seeks her father, Charles Tuggles, last seen 32 years ago after his wife Martha Carr’s divorce. No current lead in Carthage Carterville Webb City or Joplin directories. Deputy clerk S George Urader was handling the inquiry. further checks planned.
R H Wolfe will sell at public auction at his residence east of Golds den City and near Maple Grove and Dudenville on Tuesday January 30 1912 a variety of cattle sheep mules and horses including six head of cattle and four head yearling mules. Equipment includes binder gang plow heavy work harness and a Sharpless cream separator. Terms: cash for sums 10 and under and credit on larger amounts with note and security. 4 percent discount for cash. Auctioneers PF Boland and C F Button clerk.
The Supreme Court ruled that beer is a commodity railroads must carry even to dry Kentucky counties. The case involved liquor moving from Indiana into dry Kentucky counties, with transportation required for shipment despite local restrictions.
A young boy enters a Baltimore grocer with a clipped newspaper advertisement. The grocer asks what he wants and tells him to put the ad down as the boy hesitates amid the rush of customers.
A boy asks the grocer to sum his listed items including five cents per pound sugar and butter at twenty eight cents a pound. The grocer tallies two thirty six and the boy asks about change for a five dollar bill. The scene ends with the boy leaving, claiming a doctor visit tomorrow prevents work.
Notice to Farmers. C H Beck's Public Sale at the old John Ward Farm one mile west of Jasper begins 10 oclock Monday February 65 1912. Nine forses and mules and various stock harness implements and household goods offered with terms including credit and cash discounts. Auctioneer BFP Boland and Clerk Wesley Spaid handle sale current as described with details on livestock furniture and farm equipment.
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