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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1909
Page
6
A list shows discounted silk waists priced at 1.35 to 5.50 with sale figures such as 1.25 and 3.00. Lace curtains and silk waists are offered at reduced rates, and all ribbons are advertised at one third off. The fragment signals a clearance or sale on fabrics and drapery items.
Personal and local notes list repairs, feed, groceries, and sales at Jasper area shops. Mentions Roy Wells, C F Rex, Wolf Haw Co, Crandall Bros, Schooler's stock dip, H and K coffee, and assorted consumer goods. Personal items include visits, illnesses, births, and travel among residents and families.
A Chicago Tribune brief recounts a railway wreck scene on a relief train. A grim claim agent, with dirtied clothes and a slinged arm, downplays casualties while refusing to disclose details. The exchange highlights evasive responses and the phrase Making No Admissions.
The Jewell Republican reports seven cyclones that afternoon lifting a 1700 pound white bull and slamming it one mile away. Cattle were killed, soil torn eight inches deep, and a mud covered horse survived. A giant waterspout lashed a serpent like tail while many houses were destroyed and no humans died.
Jasper County A H T A Picnic invites friends to an all day event at Lakeside Park on Wednesday August 1 1909. The committee promises entertainment and attractions with open admission and dinner to be brought. come early and stay late. E W Preston Secretary announces details.
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