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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1911
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR text shows a local notice about subscriptions or singles copies with unclear lines and garbled characters. No definite names, dates, or locations are readable. The fragment hints at pricing or copy counts but lacks concrete facts to form a full card.
In southeast Missouri the Sheldon Herald now becomes the Sheldon Record as the publisher serves a libel sentence while the paper continues weekly publication from its sanc tum sanctorum, preserving the familiar voice of the era.
A speaker notes a light moray to invest by erecting a few rental buildings in Jasper. He says it matters little if the property is business or residence and predicts rapid uptake before completion. Past three years show similar patterns with such buildings and even small leases yielding better returns than six percent first mortgages.
The piece argues Missouri will never have a real state song and reflects on Maryland’s historic appeal, then shifts to farm notes. It covers June farm guidance on soil care, weed, mole prevention, harvesting clover and timothy hay, and general labor concerns during peak season. It cites keeping soil stirred, netting against moles, windrows, dew timing, and safe drying before barn storage.
A dubious health column urges parents to test a free sample of Dr Caldwell’s remedy for infant digestive issues. It warns about constipation and diarrheal risk, claims doctorly standing, and promotes spending a small amount for a cure while urging readers to send for a free sample. The piece mentions Mrs Croms of Alanson Michigan and asserts long experience in stomach and bowel diseases.
Purely personal items, local trades, and community notices cover flour prices at Schooler elevator, new cars and red star flour promotions, family visits from Carthage and Bolivar, teaching moves at Clinton, and shop reconfigurations on Main Street with plans for a new warehouse.
Mr. and Mrs. George Bradford and two children of Vielita Kansas with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Bradford of Galena Kansas visited Jasper last Saturday. Former residents of Jasper they recall old timers. Both brothers work in bridge construction and travel quickly between Wichita and Jasper, covering about 200 miles by air. A separate item notes the federal court ruling declaring the grandfather clause unconstitutional in Oklahoma and questions voting rights for Black residents.
In a fractured report from the field, Castle Sterling faces off against Dijval in a tense feud cycle. Key players Weltner and Dosey lead the charge as teams chase a distant ball return tally across weeks of play.
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