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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1917
Page
8
The Jasper News published by Arthur F. Drake in Jasper Missouri is listed with its post office entry noting second class matter and the date September 21, 1808. The faded lines document the newspaper’s historic registration and publisher identity.
Advertising rates listed include space per inch at ten cents per issue for fast and inside pages. Front page space is limited and contracted. Local notices priced per line in cents per issue, with copy due by Tuesday evening to ensure insertion.
The Jasper News, Jasper Missouri, includes a 1917 legal notice detailing publication requirements under the Act of August 24 1912 with Arthur F Drake as publisher and local notary Bert Webb stamping the document. The page also carries civic mottos urging cooperation and trust in home merchants over foreign ones.
A discussion on how dairying boosts local wealth and welfare. It argues dairying yields high per-acre returns, supports families on 80 to 160 acre farms, concentrates fertility on the farm, and uses nearly all land, with pasture for non arable parts and thrift as a cornerstone of prosperity.
The article extols dairying for year round labor use and steady profits. It notes silage from dry cornstalks stored for winter milk production to boost farm income, fund new buildings, or fund improvements. It emphasizes ongoing work, family partnership, and rural opportunity as a practical path, summarizing dairying as dollars and sense.
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease. It claims internal action on the mucous surfaces destroys the disease’s foundation and strengthens the patient. A $100 reward is offered for proof it fails, with testimonials available.
Hannibal Missouri March 28 1917 friends of Mrs Belle Hughes praised Tanlac after years of poor health. She cites improved digestion kidneys liver and rheumatism relief plus weight gain and better sleep sight and mood. Hughes urges others to try Tanlac and share her relief as it is introduced in Jasper at H F Ditts.
Pickwick Foods promotes economy with full-weight goods that go farther and cost less. Their products require little cooking, cutting fuel costs, and include Finest land and sea items. They feature the F. F. O. G. brand as top quality.
The note highlights Crandall Bros with a cheerful, storytelling spirit as Bill remains in good humor sharing anecdotes about himself or others. The brief item points to a recurring character sketch or feature likely on page 8.
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