Waterbury discovery noted in local news
Local column highlights L T Waterbury discovery and various community notes. Mentions W C Thomas visiting Kansas City, garden seed at Brights, and bids for cream payment. Includes ads, shipping of hogs and beef to Kansas City, farm services, and upcoming feature on war history from 50 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonn
Tallman’s Feed Store
C. W. Bedell
R. T. Judd
Jasper
Kansas City Drovers Telegram
Ice and community notes mark Jasper week
Local readers report grocers Bedell and Beck sending News samples while Beck details a Catalina Islands fishing trip. Anonymous letters urge street cleanups and waterway openings. A Scout troop forms with Prof. Arthur Cline. Ad Crawford upgrades a Jasper home as R L Roberts buys land from Templin for 75 dollars per acre. Verplin stays on the farm into fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ad Crawford
J. Blaymond
A.F. Drake
Crawford
Jasper
R. L. Roberts
Columbia
SR. Templin
Templin
Something New in Low Shoes in Diamond Brand Pumps
Advertises Diamond Brand pumps and Colonials offering extra straps and buttons to convert between pump and sandal styles. Describes colors Tan Calf Velvet White Buck Gun Calf Patent Suede and prices of 200 and 3.0 cents per pair.
Preston Township Poll Tax Notice Adopts Jasper Bank
Preston Township directs poll tax payments through Farmers and Merchants Bank of Jasper for taxpayer convenience. A new law sets poll tax at 2 dollars for all men aged twenty to fifty and fifty cents for those over fifty, as announced by Road Commissioner F Wescott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Township
Farmers & Merchants Bank of
Jasper
F. W. Wescott
Preston
Twp
Swift's Fertilizer Carload Arrives for Spring Crops
Swift's Special Grain Grower Fertilizer has arrived by carload for corn and other spring crops. At Wheat's grocer, Piano Tuning and action regulating services are offered with expert work guaranteed by Roy Wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift
Roy Wells
Leghorn hens for sale near Jasper Missouri
Mrs A T Dean offers pure bred C C Brown Leghorns for laying. Last year produced 243 dollars in eggs from 160 hens. 15 cents per egg or 100 eggs for 1 dollar. Located one mile south and two miles east of Jasper. Phone 107851.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Dean
Jasper
Moving Day: Horton and Others Move on North Main Street
The report lists several relocations on North Main Street last Monday. Robert Horton and his wife moved into their vow home, Frank Botts and wife moved into the Teeter house, the Bowers moved into the Boots vacancy, and A I Drake with family moved into Mrs Linh's house formerly occupied by Mr and Mrs Bowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Horton
North Main Street
Frank Botts
Morton
With Bowers
Boots
A. I. Drake
Linh
Bowers
Highest Price for Cream Wheat Wants Your Cream
Farm market notice urges producers to bring cream to town, offering top price. Local merchants advertise buying at premium rates and urge timely delivery to win competitive payment.
A New Discovery in Watches and Optics
A seller boasts success in selling many new watches by offering more value for money than competitors. The same approach applies to the optical department. Patronage from customers is requested and valued.
Grocery List of Preserved Goods and Groceries
A readable fragment lists various preserved foods and groceries with prices. Items include pickles, olives, honey, pimientos, codfish, dried beef, peanut butter, grape juice, jams, canned fruits, cherries, raspberries, potato chips, and several coffee brands from different vendors. Entities include Beechnut Mortis & Co, Welches, Gehl, and Golden Red coffee brands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
California
Calahorra
Jaraza Mortis & Co
Stores to close at 730 each evening Jasper plan
Merchants of Jasper sign an agreement to close their stores at 7 30 pm daily except Saturdays from May 1 1912 to January 1 1913 with summer extension noted. Signers include RL Roberts Son J D Harbur Chandler Son Homer Bayne Conrad Mercantile Co J Ross Dodd LE Garst MH HW Sharp Mercantile Co D W Teeter John Cogatt T H Hammond W D Cassady W D Mullen Crow Mercantile Co
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper
RL. Roberts & Son
J. D.harbur
Chandler& Son
Homer Bayne
Conrad Mercantile Co
J. Ross Dodd
LE. L. Garst
Sharp Mercantile Co
D. W. Teeter
John Cogatt
T. H. Hammond
W. D. Cassady
W.D. Mullen
No Faith in Madstone Says Medical Dean
Dean Sudler of the state university medical school declares belief in madstones a relic of superstition. A boy bitten last February died after parents used a madstone. Pasteur treatment could have saved him. Seventy Kansans have received Pasteur treatment at the university hospital since October, funded at near cost by the state and national government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Kang
Dean Sudler
University Medical School
Sadler
University Hospital
Dean Aa
Kansas
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
L. T. Waterbury
W. C. Thomas
Kanaas City
Star Brand
L.T. Waterbury
Ernest Melton
L. B. Perry
Kansas City
Mr. Conrad
Pitts Drug Store
Tom Pattersons
Bright'’s
Mias
Edith Merril
Carthage
Mearly
Webb Bros
The
Land Men
Ward & Moulton
Miidlay
George Rex
Euri & Sons
Griffith
J. D. Harbur's
Mr. Brodbeck
Neosho
C. W. Sample
Socialist Party
Nunnelly
Pitts
L. V Nunnelly
W. I. Mullen
T. A. Hammond
H. F. Hughes
J. B. Hall
Joplin
Mrs. Mall
J. M. Robbins
Schooler Grain CO
Embree
Main Street
Dan Nichols
S. D. Chandler
East Grand Avenue
F. M. Strong
Sett Schooler Grain CO
Lockie
Bernice Lockie
Kankakee
Eli Scott
Scott
Mra
Harry Miller
May Sanford
J. M. Sanford
Sea Wheat
Judge Seal
Hugh Willian
Fran Boots
Mr. Williams
L. V. Nunnelly
Mr. Vodges
F. C. Schooler
Smth Schooler Grain CO
Jake Cather
Frank Moulton
Mensel Drake
Moody’ Hible Institute of Chicago
Pitts the
Wheat
C. H. Beck
Catalina Islands
Mr. Beck
Gulf
Islands
Boy Scouts
Arthur Cline
Sively
W.d.mullen & CO
H. J. Deardorff
R. L. Roberts & Son
Wheat's
Best
J. D. Harbur
Quality
L.t.waterbury Graduate Jeweler and Optometrist
Crandall Bros
Jasper News
Leggett & Platt
Jasper, Mo
Madstone
Caseco
J. E. Porter
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!