Prohibition in Kansas Seen as Successful by Local Editor
In Severy Kansas a Jasper News editor argues prohibition has reduced liquor sales and crime. He cites few towns enforcing the law, notes no liquor in his county, and highlights Topeka’s open joints and voter support for temperance. Also promotes Chamberlain products and local ads.
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Claus
Wichita
Leaveworth
Ft. Beott
Jasper
Urchwide
Joplio
Operon
Joplin
Kansas
Missouri
Union
Topeka
Chicago
America
New York
Eaton
Tom
More Aven
W. T. Hanner
Road supervisor and Mums dispute reported by Jasper News
The Jasper News reports a dispute involving Road Supervisor Broffett with Muma, describing that Muma did not nap him but struck his shoulder and kicked his leg. The piece also notes a cholera and diarrhoea remedy advertised by Chamberlain and mentions a grocery and shop firm Webb Bros and H Henrick.
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Mums
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Jasper News
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Chamberlain
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Webb Broa
Changes Likely For Southwest Base Line Bridge
County court inspected the new base Line bridge southwest of the city Friday. They expect higher costs to fix an approach, a washed out end wall, and misaligned foundations. To resolve the tilt risk they may raise the high end by five feet and adjust the bridge slope, a costly undertaking.
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Laide
Beeck
Jasper County School Census Shows 24000 Children
A garbled county census reports 24 000 school children in Jasper County for proper ages, three more than last year. The piece mixes ads and stray lines about remedies and furniture, noting promotions for King's New Discovery and Rocky Mountain Tea, with names and local shop mentions mixed in.
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Carthage Deiocrat
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