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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1909
Page
2
A collage of social observations from a historical newspaper: commentary on suffrage, leisure, gender roles, currency design, and moralizing asides about progress. It notes Black Hand activity in Chicago, petty policing quirks in Venice Illinois, and a satirical look at education misstatements about Grant and Farragut.
The article argues New York taxicab owners seek the highest charges traffic will bear. It notes public interest in a service model that ignores low prices in favor of greater profits by exploiting the market.
A long, instructional piece offering farm husbandry tips on calf care, hog and chicken management, pasture layout, hornless cattle breeds, caustic horn prevention methods, and cost considerations in fencing and silage. It stresses planning, shelter, sun exposure, proper feeding, and disciplined routines to improve efficiency and animal health.
Missouri state news notes an error in an indictment against Fred Warner and Frederick Priegmeyer for bribery tied to a garage ordinance. The court found omission of the word the fatal, reversing the judgment and remanding for a new trial. Also cited: Missouri cob pipe industry, dubbed Missouri Meerschaum, with cobs from Missouri corn and Richland noted as prime growing areas.
At a St Joseph special meeting, the state hospital board of managers decided to investigate allegations by retiring physician Dr T E Graham that patients were poorly treated. The board requests his appearance June 3 with evidence and invites others with information on hospital mismanagement to testify.
The Missouri Saddle Horse Breeders Association organized in Mexico at a large meeting of Audrain and adjacent counties. About 50 members enrolled. Dr. Graham owner of Rex McDonald the undefeated world champion saddle stallion was elected president. Rufus Jackson Mexico secretary of the Missouri Horse Sale Co. was named secretary. Dick Hawkins Bowling Green named vice president, and Judge A. Carter of Mexico treasurer.
An electric car line from Rolla to Cabool is financed by capital from St. Louis and Kansas City. The route would pass through a fruit country already distant from rail connections, planned to traverse rough country roads.
Wives of two master bakers acted as trust busters in St. Joseph by refusing to sign deeds for a proposed merger. The plan envisioned a $560,000 capitalized company with $200,000 in preferred stock and $160,000 in bonded rent in common stock and properties. Five plants would run as now with current owners as managers, each holding an office.
At the Missouri Press Association annual gathering in Fulton the elected officers include C. M. Harrigan of Gallatin as president J. R. Lowell of Moberly as first vice president B Li Purcell of Fredericktown as second vice president Ovid Bell of Mupton as third vice president J P iobell of Compton as recording secretary J W Poole of Centralia as corresponding secretary and H A Gaga of Jefferson City as treasurer.
A Canton couple from 620 Broadway report long relief from kidney irregularities and back pain after using Doan's Kidney Pills. They claim renewed life and strength, and urge others to try the remedy sold by all dealers for 60 cents a box. FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY.
Pat, finishing a three day dig with a foreman pressuring speed, imagines the bulldog Towser guarding the pit. He mutters in a broad voice about past work with various nationalities, then notices a woman’s striking face arriving to join the labor.
A Turkish interior province will see two Euphrates College professors join a committee on education and reform. Prof. N Tenekijian, once jailed on disloyalty accusations, and Prof. Nahigian, educated at Ann Arbor, are praised as scholarly Christian men. Dr. H N Barnum of Avesta board is asked to advise on popular education and social reform. A nurse’s coffee tale links to Postum as a cure and a healthier life for a wife who reduced coffee after marriage.
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