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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1910
Page
3
The writer argues that purchasing chemical fire engines saves money and strengthens protection. He recalls a fire that destroyed Cray & Son’s Main Street stock, crediting the engines for halting the blaze. The piece urges funding, suggesting businessmen support and a community tag day to start fundraising.
A Jasper ladies club or group aims to raise six to seven hundred dollars in two years to purchase two fire engines for the town. The appeal cites Sheldon’s success with a small fire department and includes a letter from Sheldon’s editor detailing engines made by Okenehai & Boyer of Logansport, with a total cost of 625 dollars to be paid in three yearly installments.
An advertisement claims Kuoklen’s Arni ca Salve quickly treats knife or gun wounds, rusty nails, burns, boils, sores, skin eruptions, Hogonia, Obispoe Hants, corns or piles. Sold by Webb Bros for 50.
Missouri farmers increasingly sow cowpeas in corn to restore soil fertility and boost per acre returns. Drilling at last plowing with the New Era or Whippoorwills varieties yields better stands, while cobble-in methods vary by land type. Cowpeas may be sown in-row using planter boxes or a dedicated attachment, though cold spells risk stunting.
Mother oriented advertisement touts Caldwell's Byrup Pepsin as a mild laxative stomach bowel remedy for children and adults. Encourages free sample by mail with name and address to Dr. W B Caldwell Monticello Illinois, cites testimonials and future availability in drugstores.
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