09 Jun 1910
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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1910
Page
1
A car load of Henney buggies arrives with steps bearing the brand and features. The ad touts bike axles, arch axles, tops, tires, and automobile seats, claiming high quality and unscathed paint. It promotes Plymouth twine and cash discounts, urging farmers to buy for savings and to prefer the Plymouth plant as the world’s largest independent facility.
The News announces a rules shift for the $400 piano contest, counting 500 voters or the same as new subscriptions, giving old subscribers equal odds with new. About fifty young ladies are named as contestants, many actively soliciting subscriptions. nominations remain open via a blank form. Prizes include a $400 Malbar Piano, a jewel box or set, a fountain pen, and an Elgin watch for top money getter, with exhibitions at the News office and a June 18 deadline. A full list of current nominations follows, including many towns and rural routes with numerous contestants.
Prof A S Harris of Columbia Mo was elected Jasper school superintendent for 1909 with strong recommendations from Dr W W Charters dean of the Missouri school of pedagogy. He previously supervised Camden Point Military Academy and taught mathematics at the university high school.
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