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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1912
Page
4
Local notices report Omer Webb and Mrs Hughes traveling for business while several residents battle illnesses mainly pneumonia. Birth of a daughter to CL Haysleet and wife announced. Joplin College ads and Jasper sales loom as area news items forecast weather and community events.
An odd ad item proclaims a buy offer for cream with a playful misspelling, promising payment by a local seller or shop named Hamano. The fragment suggests a small business exchange in a historical page.
The sale of HH. O. Eels stock on February 1 attracts wide interest. Mr Earls well known for stock handling draws crowds. buyers get 12 months to plant a crop before payment is due.
The fragment notes Tevuty mod pigs with weights from go to 60 pounds, mentions accounts due to be settled by Jan 1 1912, and hunting notice warning against hunting on farms. It also lists names like Lauderbaugh J D Harbor Rex Lena Rex Mrs Eid Steelmann and Crandall Bros inviting customers to visit Webb Bros Mercantile Co. for settlement and stock.
An 1842 record notes a banquet paid to Henryley in New Orleans with a price of $100 per plate. The fragment mentions medical items like lumach, tubes, kidney care, and indigestion remedies, hinting at a misquoted or garbled listing of products and services connected to the event.
A brief, informal notice from Crandall Bros urging customers to settle accounts monthly. The letter emphasizes consistent monthly payments and asks customers to avoid requesting longer payment terms.
E A File of Kansas City shook hands with old friends in Jasper. Enoch Pile, teen on a farm east of town, took a printing job in Jasper, left after five months for Kansas City, became a journeyman with about twenty years in western states, now travels selling school supplies for a Kansas City house. A French lady’s will left a farm to the town if a family fault was kept in repair, with rest of her estate shared by funeral attendees.
In this note the author muses that walking sticks reveal social distinctions in Puerto Rico. The piece highlights the fondness for canes among men and compares it to women’s fashion, suggesting canes signify status in that land.
A clipped dialogue features a hesitant husband and a skeptical wife over a hired cook. The exchange hints at mistaken hires and domestic mishaps as they debate the cook’s background. The text blends abstract musings on thought and being with a whimsical line about quality and fate.
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