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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1906
Page
4
The Jasper News assigns Thursday publication and serves Jasper and vicinity. Subscriptions list one year six months and three months rates, with mail and second class matter details. Advertising rates are available on request and ads run until ordered out.
A historical Missouri Pacific timetable lists southbound trains including No 209 Joplin Kansas City Mail at 8 06 am No 207 K Joplin Mail 3 35 pm No 205 K Joplin Exp 1 16 am No 203 Local Freight 10 45 am and No 959 Red Ball Stock 6 45 am. Northbound trains include No 206 K St Louis Exp 2 51 am and No 63 E Stock with arrival details at Eaton depot.
The piece argues that for five years presses face higher costs for type ink paper labor and machinery while subscription and advertising rates stay unchanged. White paper may rise further due to material scarcity, yet standard job printing prices remain fixed, making newspapers the only trade not benefiting from price increases.
Howard County reports a four story farm owned by Charles Ridgeway near Fayette. The land includes a rich clover field over coal and shale beds used for building brick, with abundant apples. The piece highlights how Missouri wealth is stacked in a single estate.
Local readers note San Francisco appears to have recovered from last spring’s upheaval, with residents resuming daily life and public activity amid continued caution about past events.
An item notes Tas Pullemae company’s sleeping cars labeled as hotels but stops short of calling porters chamber maids. It also highlights rural free delivery mail carriers numbering 86,487 nationwide and cites a Hall’s Catarrh Cure advertisement with testimonials and a 75 cent price from Toledo druggists.
A physician urges girls aged eight to fourteen to learn light housework to balance life and support mental and physical health. Tasks should be light, avoid heavy labor, with time for play and outdoor exercise after school. The call emphasizes parental guidance and proper care in chores. Building materials ad for Dickason Goodman Co. follows.
New York Mayor McClellan joked at a dinner about American tourists rushing through Europe. He recalled an American who asked about the Elgin Marbles and then hurried on to Westminster and Oxford, prioritizing quick sightseeing over museums.
The Koreans fear a bamboo sprout growing four feet tall in the floor crack of the late Gen Min Yong Whan’s room since his death by suicide. They recall a 600 year old Songdo legend of a patriot slain near a stone bridge where bamboo later sprouted between the stones.
A Kentucky resident from Alliance, Ky., recalls a grave lung illness in 1909. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption with curing severe bleeding, coughing, and near death after four bottles. The ad claims lasting recovery and guarantees relief for sore lungs and colds at Webb Bros. drug store with trial bottles free.
A Dallas shop wraps up a final case involving horse abortions in the southwest area. Local authorities report ongoing investigations and potential legal actions pending results. The case drew attention from veterinary and agricultural officials across the region.
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