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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1914
Page
6
A lengthy OCR fragment lists store promotions and notices from Wheat’s Cash Store Cordz & Son and Crandall Bros. It mentions new subscribers to The News and various local activities. Multiple individuals such as Miss Marie Crow and Mrs Elsie Sanford are named among visitors and shoppers.
An editorial overview extols the chautauqua movement as educational, spiritual, and financially self supporting, noting towns hosting chautauquas gain prominence and attract more business. The piece argues the format elevates public intellect and civic life through lectures and culture. It also records a society wedding in Columbus Kansas as Miss Vaneh Simmons wed Mr Arthur Jaekel, with background on the bride and groom including Josiah Sedalia ties.
Local market reports show eager buyers ready to purchase cream from Jackson Bros. Vendors are urged to submit offers promptly as demand remains high for dairy cream products in the region.
Spirella corset agency announces in Jasper and vicinity. Mrs. Bessie Embree will take measurements and guarantee satisfaction for Spirella corsets and accessories. Local ladies invited to consult.
A Jasper jeweler John C. Cox offers a money back promise if watches fail to satisfy after repairs. The note mentions L. L. Fox and wife visiting Bend, Cree., with plans to stop in Kansas City and St Paul. Charley Pattinson purchased a light running HHorcules Maypick and the Wood Mind Web Bros. are referenced as well.
Don Buergey of Jasper fell down a hatch leading to the Missouri Pacific pump house near Spring River. He suffered a brain concussion and died Tuesday morning after being taken to East Third Street home of Mrs. Charles Hedge. Survived by wife deceased twelve years, son Clyde, and siblings. Funeral held Thursday in Jasper Cemetery.
The agricultural department urges farmers to separate roosters from hens after hatching to reduce infertile eggs. T. H. Hammond shipped three cages of country eggs without testing. returns show payments for dozen eggs. Department claims 66 percent loss can be saved with roosters kept apart and invites customer suggestions to improve service.
Farmers struggle to stack a large wheat load as funds fall short and loans remain scarce. The ongoing cash squeeze hampers storage and sale plans, delaying shipments and market activity. Local officials urge patience while lenders review credit needs.
Fragmentary sale notice and personal notes recount a cheap sale of a two horde mayine lane item and a visit by Mrs Hun and Claude Fill plus a brief family stopover with Mr Bill returning Monday morning and Mrs Hun planning to visit her mother for a short time.
A fragment mentions A D Jackson of Golden City diving to Jasper on Tuesday evening and reports the ice condition between here and Golden as looking fine. The passage is a terse local note with unclear full context and few readable details.
Mrs Rolana Newland and her son Ernest of Manley, with uncle P Dunlap and family, were passing through on their way to Texas. They stopped briefly with L Kitterman, Amer barber shop, and noted a plea to not send away cleaning and pressing services, seeking a trial.
A dubious testimonial claims Dr Kings New Life Ville settles stomach issues and cleanses digestion. It touts quick relief from indigestion gas and bowel discomfort with claims of magical power and enhanced well being.
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