Letter from Leonard Davis to editor about Jasper home and Manhattan
Leonard Davis writes from Manhattan to Jasper News requesting a renewal of his subscription for another year. He explains his Jasper roots, recent moves, study at the state agricultural college in Manhattan, and notes on local progress and population figures. He signs respectfully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper
Manhattan
Kamas City
State Agricultural College
Methodist Sanitay School
rgSo
Leonard Davis
City of St Louis to Present Historical Drama at Forest Park
The City of St Louis plans a historical pageant and masque in Forest Park the last week in May to reenact the city’s romance and founding. A preliminary statement from William W. La Beaume lists a 7500 cost to stage the production, marking the city’s 150th anniversary with the event.
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St. Louis
Forest Park
William W. la Beaume
Chirmin
Comunuties
America
Pierre Laclede
Mildere
Taka Club Meets At Mrs Deurdorff Home
The Taka Club gathered at Mrs H J Deurdorff’s home last Wednesday with Mrs Spaid Mrs Teeter and Mrs Ward as hosts. After thimbles were set aside a peanut contest was led by the president and vice president. the president’s side won and each participant received a pink carnation while a loser received a peanut. A two course luncheon followed at 4 o’clock.
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Taka Club
H. J Deurdorff
Spaid
Teeter
Ward
Serquil
If They Could See It Glime and Fad in the Air
Fragmentary quotation from Collier's about stagnant air and visible pollution. The line discusses perception of air quality and societal trends, suggesting a critique of pointless fads and the desire to reveal hidden environmental issues.
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Collier's
Classified Adverts for Spring Stock and Livestock
Multiple short ads list sale items including two good young farm teams two young horses cattle for sale milk cows springer heifers yearling heifers and seven year olds tack Johnson males and Barred Rock eggs for hatching plus plants and a slide trombone with case. Advertisers include A L Lattimer J F Gulick W H Hager Tom Brock and J C Stalter.
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J. F. Gulick
Jasper
W. H. Clouser
Tack Johnson
J. C. Stalter
Lost Stripe Horse Blanket Between Jasper and Mr Keiths
Lost notice reports a striped horse blanket missing between Jasper and Mr Keiths. Also a social notice suggesting a farmer could sell an extra milch cow via this column.
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Jasper
Mr. Keith
Dan Mavers
News club list adds Collier's $2.50 subscription
The Pound The Youth's Companion and the Jasper News now list subscriptions at $2.50 as does Collier's Weekly, a well known publication. This places News and Collier's on the club list with the same pricing for new subscriptions and renewals.
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Youth's Companion
The
Jasper News
Collier's Weekly
the News
Collier's
Advertising offer from The News and Youth's Companion
The message promotes a combined subscription: The News and Youth's Companion or Collier's Weekly for $2.50, Drovers Daily Telegram with The News for $4.00, and the Telegram alone at regular price. It urges readers to subscribe at The News office, touting the value of advertising in the paper to prove efficacy and payoff.
Incubators and Hatchery Supplies Offered in Listings
A collection of agricultural ads from Jasper and Carthage Missouri markets. Vendors such as Baynes Hardware Sharp's Hardware and A W Schott offer incubators Old Trusty Sure Hatch and pure breed eggs from BR Reds Barred Rocks and other strains. Prices range from 25 to 150 cents per dozen eggs and 2 to 10 dollars for birds or chicks with entries from Thompson's Ringlets and Owens Farm.
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Bliss and Lergett
A. W. Schott
Carthage
Route 6
Atx
Owens Farm
Duke of Keot
Laura Hille
Jasper, Mo
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Merchants Bank
Jasper, Missouri
Collier’s Weekly
Chandler & Son
Hammond
Red Star
Larbee Best
Wichita Best
Moses Best
Empress
T. H. Hammond
Breeder's Gazette
Leonard Dov Wess
City of St Louis
Joseph Pay Eer
Gazete
Neeeder
Kent
Ireds
Bayne’s
A. W. Radford
Missouri Auction Bolool
News and Youth's Companion
Canadian Pacific
Eibiain
Ahbee Labatt de Pha Beatie
Mideowed
Canavian Pacific Railway
Lund
Eer
Alese Cerin
Leggett
Platt
AML
Attemolte
D. W. Tegter
Finn's Flower Store
Peter Schattler
Rock Island
T. X. Bottoms
J.a.cozatt
A. L. Lattimer
W. H. Hager
Mende Drake
Tom Brock
Azul
Pound
Colliers Weekly
Baynes Hardware
Bliss
Masters
E. Ballard
Mammoth
Thompson
Orance
Althea Armstrong
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