26 May 1910
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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1910
Page
1
A weekly paper launches a big popularity contest in northern Jasper and southern Burton counties offering a $400 piano and other prizes. Girls and young women gain votes by securing subscribers. the top vote getter wins the piano while other incentives reward new subscribers and advance payments.
Jasper residents eye airship viewing as the big aviation meet arrives in Joplin next Saturday or Sunday. Anticipation grows that airships may soon rival automobiles for leisure travel, with local folks planning to travel to the mining metropolis to witness the event. Breakfast Delight coffee is advertised at Crandalls. Rex and Patterson report a major cattle shipment from Boston, sending 180 fat shorthorn and Hereford heifers to local buyers, praised by observers who traveled to see them.
A proposer states they nominate Miss I for a voting contest and request anonymity. They clarify no obligation or disclosure of their name, presenting the nomination with understood discretion.
Rich Hill Review lauds last night’s entertainment as among the best in the city. Miss Simon displays graceful stage presence and artistic temperament with superb acting.
The Lamar Democrat reprints an editorial arguing that a prominent minister labeled women as liars. The piece suggests the comment would imply men are liars too, leaving little more to discuss on the subject.
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