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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1905
Page
8
Local merchants announce many new items in summer goods with a special event planned for next Saturday. The event will be held at a brick building located at the northwest corner of Grand avenue and Main street.
Reads like a village update from Jasper County noting wheat harvest activity and weather. Mentions Webber, Walter Juboava at home, plans to travel to Kanes City to work in wheat harvest, and several local residents including Miss Mary Dither, Mrs Armetrong, and Bertie Kitechie. Includes a Sunday School Convention at 2 o'clock and a local store offering butter and epic.
Professor A F E Giranthan discusses cowpeas as soil builders and hay value alongside alfalfa and clover. He notes faster soil improvement and higher forage yield from cowpeas, with weather favorable and harvest underway. The article also lists local movements, haying, hog hauling, and a coal sale at 8 cents per bushel plus farm notices.
Fragmented local notes report on a community meeting with attendees including Crown and wife, Mrs Crabb, and W.J. Muley. Mentions of ill health among several residents, a lecture night, and a Sunday convention of Kenoma with Me. Will Pierson visiting from Kansas City. Casual social items and local business promotions intersperse the recap.
The weekly notice from Jasper Mo lists unclaimed betters at the post office for week ending June 5 including Lk Levreus Ale Link Al Parks and others. It also advertises a 100 piece Freoel china dinner set for 12.00 at Jasper Rackete Store, plus special one way record class deckers to San Francisco Los Angeles and other California points at 25.05 and routes via St Paul Helena Ogden Salt Lake City Pocatello Spokane at 24.70. Travel fares show dates in May June and September with round trips to Nevada Missouri and Carthage and a Missouri State Teachers Association trip.
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