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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1915
Page
4
A brief poultry and eggs ad from J. E. Carr at the Brick Barn promising the best market price and a square deal to sellers. The notice emphasizes fair business and direct purchase.
Residents near Neck City and Isram gather at friends homes while others visit in Jasper and Blue Star. Mrs Quillin travels to western Kansas seeking health benefits and reports improvement. Frank Carns and Nell Boyd visit relatives as Ed Quillin and Melva call on neighbors. A Sunday school convention draws locals. farming continues with corn cultivation by Ab Cline for Lou Worley. News is scarce but work is plentiful.
J Howard, 10 miles southeast of Jasper, brought to the News office a curious relic found in the road. The piece of iron resembles a coin and features an eagle and the phrase United Snakes of America In Bryan We Trust. One Dam Three Silver and other odd inscriptions appear on the reverse.
An insurance sales pitch from Bert Webb of Kansas City Life Insurance Co explains a 20 year policy that pays a death benefit if the insured dies and returns all premiums if they survive the term. The ad highlights a savings component and emphasizes family security with a simple timing choice.
Rev. C. L. Greene named pastor of Jasper Baptist Church. He comes from Doniphan Missouri with wife and three daughters who will move here once household goods arrive.
Teeter offers gasoline in any quantity filtered through Bowser System for autos no water or dirt. At the Furniture Store. If your subscription is due please notify us.
The Missionary Baptist Church of Jasper will hold preaching on the second and fourth Sundays each month. Sunday morning May 23 will cover Three elements of Christian work Contemplation Concentration Consecration. Evening service at 8 pm. Subject for evening is a model man. Pastor C L Greene.
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for catarrh cured by Hall's CAREC Cure. It features Chenty & Co Toledo and endorses BF Cheney as trustworthy. The text promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a blood and mucous system remedy, with testimonials and pricing per bottle, also mentioning a laxative product.
Five varieties of sweet potato plants ready for use. Plants are strong and sun exposed. I will replace any plant that fails to live when mailed according to my directions. Special prices on lots of 500 1000 and more. Booking orders now. Write or phone C A Lewis Jasper Mo 35 tf.
A short aphorism quoted from the Pittsburgh Sun notes that those who seek praise often encounter the least warmth, suggesting vanity invites rebuffs and self praise garners little favor.
An optimistic buyer states belief in Dr. King's New Discovery for colds. He claims the remedy relieves irritation by penetrating throat linings and aiding nature, arguing superficial treatment fails to cure a cold.
Orlando J Weber, famed pioneer in the automobile industry, is named assistant general manager of the Maxwell Motor Co Inc, Detroit. He will dedicate substantial time to sales and relieve President Alter F Flanders of many daily duties amid the company’s expansion.
The speaker argues that abrupt language in accusing a man of deliberate mendacity is unjust. Let him speak and reveal character. the world favors good-natured people while sulky misanthropists are often in the wrong, as Thackeray suggested.
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