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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1905
Page
4
Poor OCR yields partial details of a local public notice. It references a street work or utility project with unreadable names and dates. The readable bits mention a street and some project actions but lack complete context.
The piece reflects on Fourth of July events and local sentiments between Jasper and Lamar, noting Lamar’s planned celebration and civic opinions. It discusses regional goodwill, slight tensions, and mutual regard between neighboring towns, with remarks on paper distribution and civic pride. The tone is nostalgic and opinionated, typical of a small town newspaper column.
A long, scattered piece urges cheerfulness as a habit, citing daily practice and a Home Telephone pledge to become an optimist. It includes a sales pitch for catarrh cures, testimonials, and various travel and local business references, all framed as a period voice urging brighter thoughts.
Essay argues that elite diners overeat as a sign of lazy, comfortable living. It condemns self indulgence, extravagant banquets, and charity dining while noting many well fed lack discipline and intellectual vigor. The piece contrasts energetic faulted behavior with those who avoid excess and warns against overeating as a vice.
A jumbled 19th century ad lists various tonics and pills promising cures for consumption coughs and colds indigestion stomach trouble and liver pain. It touts Dr King s New Life Pills and other remedies sold by Webb Bros Pittsburg and Joyce & Lee.
Fragmented ad like text lists medical claims for stomach and liver pills and laxatives, with brand names Kennedy and arnica salve. It contains dubious cures and sales pitches, plus hardware and building supply mentions. The legible parts show an old style medical quack promotional snippet.
A Jasper racket store faces questions as allegedly seized butter and timepieces appear in a puzzling redistribution scheme. Officials investigate motives and scope of the operation.
A listing of various household and funeral items including nine line of furniture, paper, telescopes, windlasses, ingrain carpets, chandeliers, frames, coffins and undertaker tools. The speaker claims recent completion of a Pimbolming course and promises to care for tidying and improving items, with references to furniture pictures and other goods.
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