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Newspaper

Jasper News

Location

Jasper, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1908

Page

5

Mo. Pacific Tite Table No. 208 No. 210

Classified item listing appears to reference model numbers 208 and 210 for Mo. Pacific Tite Table. No further context or details are provided in readable text.

Creola Patrick Out After Severe Sickness in Correspondence

Mrs. Bayne and Mrs. Joiner are listed as sick. Mrs. Sella as Joplin visits her mother Mrs. Bayne. Wheat is stacked on several farms. Local calls from medicine and stereoscopes vendors. Blackberries plentiful but pie costs. Mrs. Pugh family and Mrs. Walter Pringle return to Webb City after visit with Mrs. Gaddis. Rev. Donking preached at Salem and will return in four weeks. Vernon Matthews to visit from Massachusetts next week. Flowers Crow and Estey attended a Jasper contest. Torper family dined with Mrs. Kincaid. Mrs. Loyd of Indiana visiting daughter Mrs Crum. Jasper shows new sidewalks and schoolhouse in dry town. Local saloonless town praised. Orion Buster surprised with birthday party hosted by Pike and Courtney families.

Vernon Matthews Massachusetts Mmos. Flowers Crow Estey Jasper Me. Torper Kincaid Orion Buster Mrs. Pike Carthage Mr. Courtney

Esrom Notes Health Weather and Visit Details

Albert Riley threshed whest Saturday opening the season while Jim Costott visited Esrom friends and caught two fish totaling about thirty pounds. John Clark plans Texas departure, Missouri views questioned, Muley cultivators and Rude Williams criticized. binack berries gathered for Mr. Rind, Rude Williams and Tom Clark trip to Lamar, Roy Walker works for Tom Cost ly, horse race led by Clyde Reno and Rude Williams, Arthur Hiner visited Clark'n, preaching planned next Sunday, Everett attended though Wash missed trip to Earom, Mr. Miller listed as sick, young people enjoyed the Saturday party.

Albert Riley Jim Costott Esrom Clyde Reno Rude Williams Arthur Hiner Clark Wash Earom Everett

It Can't Be Beat by Electric Betters Medicine

M Harden of Silver City NC praises Electric Betters for stomach liver and kidney troubles and overall weakness. The medicine is described as the best remedy for chills malaria and rundown conditions and is guaranteed at Wabb Bros. drug store for 60 cents.

M. Harden Silver City North Carolina

Zion Threshing Machine Visits Neighborhood Last Week

The report notes a local thrashing machine named Zion visiting the area. W. M. Harvey returns home a week after a three month stay with relatives in Iowa and Ohio. Mr. Covert has his house painted by Mr. Smill of Jasper. Roy Davis arrived from Kansas Saturday after two months away. Mr. and Mrs. C. Holderman of Avilla spent Sunday with their son Will.

W. M. Harvey Iowa Ohio Mr. Covert Bome Mr.Smill Jasper Roy Davis Kansas Mra. C. Holderman Avilla Will

Family Visitors From Garden City and Red Bird

Stella and Lucy Covert and family guests of Mrs J H Buerge and Mr and Mrs Dan Buerge visit Garden City relatives Mra Shepp Alf Buerge and Lester Red Bird Ark join in family visit. Lucy Covert returns to Webb City after weeks with uncle C A Covert.

Stella Lucy Covert J. H. Buerge Mra Shepp Garden City Alf Buerge Soo Lester Red Bird Ark Dan Buerge H. A. Vincent Mrs. Grist

Local Social Notes From Neck City Area

Typhoid illness hits Lynnland Mate Cline while visitors roam Neck City. Misa Ruby Teter visited Tuesday, and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Mitchel stayed with grandparents. E Stephens and daughter Clara spent Saturday on the farm. A niece of Mort Byers from Witchita Kansas visited. Margarete Soafe of Neck City visited grandparents Iesap and Mrs Teter. Jay Bradford family visited Frank Gulick. Grace Gulick joined them home briefly. Chas Wescott and son Kermit, and Dan Replage of Carthage, were seen visiting. Homer Dison visiting sister Mrs Chas Wescott. Jacob Wine and family visited Hinamon of Jasper.

Lee Mitchel Mra Margarete Soafe Neck City Iesap Teter Jay Bradford Frank Gulicks Grace Gulick Chas Wescott Kermit Dixon Dan Replage Carthage Jacob Wine Homer Dison Chas Wescott Suoday Mr. Hinamon Jasper

Local Notes On Farming and Social Visits In North Fork

Weather-friendly period brings farmer smiles as Paris Taylor heads to Kangas wheat fields Saturday. Mrs. Joe Dayringer and Berry county visitors share time with sister Mrs. William Wardlow. North Fork holds multiple baptisms and a Sunday immersion. Edith Merrell visits sister Gertie Kincaid. Young folks enjoy Mr. Cone's Saturday night party. Edd Wardlow ships five hogs Tuesday. Fred Johnston set for Lawrence Kansas Saturday night to see brother Alex and work wheat fields. Leo Quillen visits Don Johnston over weekend. Samuel Pugh of Webb City visits sisters Vina and Nellie Sunday.

Paris Taylor Kangas Wheat Fields Joe Dayringer Berry County William Wardlow North Fork Edith Merrell Gertie Kincaid Folke Mr. Cone Edd Wardlow Fred Johnston Lawrence, Kans Alex Leo Quillen Don Johnston Samuel Pugh Webb City Vina Nellie

Bethel neighborhood notes and small town updates

Rain in Bethel brings cheer as residents report a lively Saturday party at Mr Crones and a well attended gathering. Fay Heartly travels to Jasper while Ray Brous visits Pittsburg on business. Bill Farris buys a bicycle and Hoe claims a Farris wheel. Bert Quilleo enjoys another fishing trip as OC A Cline recovers from illness. Mr Smith buys a horse and Clarence Tyler plans a new barn. Many local boys attend Eirom Sunday while Little Tom asks what drew them.

Fay Heartly Jasper Ray Brous Pittsburg Bill Farris Hoe Farris

Dublin Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events

Uncle Geo Wolford visited Oliver Butler Monday night. Leonard Rand called on Mr Lane. Mamie Clark visited Lucy Sharp Monday and Tuesday. Mr Hamilton of Kenoma had horse work done at the village blacksmith shop. Will Lane harvests timothy this week. Bob Kincaid in Dublin Monday afternoon. The Rhodes Music House of Lamar Missouri offers a catalogue in the McKinley edition of 100 Music.

Geo. Wolford Oliver Butler Leonard Rand Mr. Lane Sonday Mamie Clark Lucy Sharp Mr. Hamilton Kenoma Black Smith Rhodes Music House Lamar

Origin of Postage Stamps Tale from Washington Post Office

A tale from Washington’s post office credits Rowland Hill with inspiring a new postal system after a girl could not pay the one shilling postage for a letter to her brother. Hill observed the need to prevent such frauds and devised a prepaid stamp system, shaping the modern mail process.

Post Office Department Washington Rowland Hill England Mr. Hill Hill Harper’s Weekly

Plants That Take Pills Grow Tiny Orange Tree

A florist describes a large sturdy orange tree kept in a small pot and explains plant pills. Chemists and agriculture experts make chestnut sized pills containing six months of sustenance for plants. Pills placed in metal covers are buried at the plant’s roots to slowly release nutrients. Weak plants also benefit from these pills.

Derivation of Worde through Arabic Roots

Arnold White notes that ad miral derives from amiral-bahr commander of the sea with the bahr dropped. He explains how Arabic elements like alge bra alkali alembic and elixir shrink to common words, showing how the definite article and noun combine in meaning.

Arnold White

Those Courteous Dons Travel Courtesy Across Borders

A southern newspaper excerpt notes Georgia born passengers and compares them to well mannered Spaniards. The traveler laments American rush and bustle while admiring the Spaniards habit of bowing to others entering and leaving cars. The piece contrasts politeness with crowd impatience.

Georgia N. ¥. Press

Victim of a Confidence Game Exposes Fake Ice Claim

Uncle Josh from Upcreek investigates an ice seller after noting the supposed artificial ice is not real. He challenges Henry, declaring he has inspected and found nothing but imitation with strong slang from the sample. The scene preserves a frontier humor tone.

Josh Upcreek Henry

Doctor's Club Scene Questions Hunks Operation

In a Doctor's Club dialogue, Corvus is pressed about a surgery on Hunks. The response questions success, saying it was singularly not, indicating the patient’s recovery status remains uncertain. The exchange hints at mixed outcomes and ongoing assessment.

Corvus Het

Not the Peruvian Kind at the Dog Show

A humorous line reports a dog show moment with a speaker exclaiming about barking and quinine, while wondering what is ringing in my head and clarifying the canine reference. It captures a quirky interlude from the event.

Famous Old Trees and the Historical Moments They Mark

A catalog of venerable trees across America linked to pivotal events and figures. From the Philadelphia elm where William Penn met tribes to Washington’s camp near Cambridge, and many others including Liberty Elms, Emancipation Oak, and notable oaks at Mount Vernon and Albany.

Philadelphia William Penn Hartford Connexticut Fort Wayne Ind Little Turtle Cambridge Washington King’s Mountain South Carolina Fort Edward N. Y Jane McCrea Haverstraw Wayne Stony Point Charleston D. C Lincoln Villere’e Plantation New Orleans Gen. Packenham Gov. Endicott Massachusetts Gov. Stuyvesant New York Hampton Institute Hampton Ellot Newton Mass John Ellot Boston Albany Burgoyne Mount Vernon Palto Alto Cal Hood Cary Alice Phoebe Cary Hamilton Turnpike College Hill Mount Pleasant Hamilton County Ohio

Boston Niece Triggers Scare Over Impecune

Uncle Hezekiah narrates a scare sparked by a Boston niece and the word impecune. A sign painter learns the uproar centered on a frightened crowd and a half frozen tramp seeking help. The tale ends with the revelation the threat was misinterpreted and harmless.

Hezekiah Boston

Wood Rat Typifies Man in Metaphor Warmed by Fire

The Montreal Star notes the wood rat as a universal symbol of avarice and ambition. A small creature from southern Oregon, it hordes sticks, expanding its pile outward, using the tinder as refuge in danger, yet inviting destruction when a summer blaze ravages the woods.

Serys Montreal Star Oregon Neihboring Nile

Hopes for Alfred Fizzle as Velocipede Ride Ends

Mr Poppleigh bets Alfred shows financial genius while the mother laments lost piano dreams. The boy trades a velocipede ride for three cents from the neighbor, ending any grand hopes of musical stardom.

Gossip Sparks Candid Exchange in Local Parlour

Mrs Skandell and Mrs Jigley exchange details about a surrounding tale as Mr Jigley interjects. The dialogue hints at social tensions and differing views on gossip within a small community setting.

It Had Been There Before Watch Theft Tale

A brief, humorous line from Flilegende Blaetter recalls a pawnshop sting. The thief who stole a watch is caught when shop staff immediately recognize it as the owner’s. The anecdote frames a quick lapse in security with a streetwise recovery.

Rummel

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DEWEY Creola Patrick John Clark Missouri Texas John Boston Whilliams Puddle Emma Willie Clark Tom Clark Lamar Thurday Roy Walker Tom Costly Mr. Miller Mamie Harry Bragg Tom Coalty Lynnland Mate Misa Ruby Teter Bethel Bert Quilleo OC. A. Cline Mr. Smith Clarence Tyler Tom Dublin Will Lane Timothy Bob Kincaid N. A. Mackey Notary Public Insurance First Nations Baok Jasper Mo W. H. Woodds Jasper, Mo Wolfe W. H. Knott M. D North Main ST Gors Ella C. T. Whitesel Burgner-Bowman Lumber Co
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