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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1910
Page
4
Arthur Lockwood and Joe Fellers found a monstrous leech in Geo Harkless pasture while swimming at the creek. Eight inches long when extended, it latched onto their boat, requiring a heat cue to release. Distended with blood, the reptile could have rivaled a pop bottle in size.
A fragment describes injuries from a wreck and promotes Bucklens Armess Salveworth as the greatest healer for cuts bruises sprains and wounds with quick relief. It touts cures for burns boils sores chapped hands and lips sore eyes and corns and labels Webb Bros as the supplier.
The Alpha club women plan a lawn social at the city park likely Saturday night in August to raise funds for park improvements. Plans included archways at corners near the depot and lumber yard and a rustic bridge over a small stream, pending funds. The effort aims to create one of the finest small parks in the country and urges public support for civic improvement. Also notes sales of a team of black mares to FE E Miller and promotions at Brights for nine china bowls to be given away.
A Carthage correspondent canvasses the fifteenth district and predicts Si Crane will win by large margins in Barton Newton Jasper and Vernon while carrying many precincts abandoned by Morgan. He notes Crane’s Roosevelt like record and broad local appeal, with cross party support potential.
The Holiness camp meeting for southeast Kansas and southwest Missouri will run ten days starting August 4 in Lamar. About a thousand attendees from multiple states are expected, with many preachers including several Indians. The grove south of the Frisco depot hosts the gathering with shared table and ample provisions.'information inquiry to H. Ruckel Jasper and W. Crane in Carthage accompany campaign? No, text confirms Ruckel and Crane. Jasper location. Also noted: W. S. Crane campaigns for Republican nomination and toured the district in an auto with C. H. Smith. interviews conducted. Mrs Eugene Groves of DeWitt Illinois visiting Jasper with Mrs C H Masters.
The advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild laxative tonic for elderly people and others with digestive trouble. It claims the product cures stomach liver and bowel issues better than harsh purges and offers a free sample by mailing name and address to Dr W B Caldwell Monticello Illinois. It mentions testimonials from families and local supporters in Sycamore Michigan and Notre Dame Street South Bend Indiana.
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