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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1919
Page
7
Daily routes from Jasper and Carthage with pickup times at Brown's Café and Ladies' Rest Room, excluding Sundays. Evening and morning departures listed, plus Saturday Sunday trips from Jasper to Carthage. Livery service available day or night by B. H. Kirby of Jasper, Missouri.
First National Bank advertises money to loan on farms and urges farmers to contact to secure maximum market prices. JOE WELLS offers sharpening service for tools, with drop points at residence or News Office. Hammond buys poultry and eggs at top prices. Wheat offers cream testing and fair pricing. J. D. Harbur promotes stock, silk goods, pencils with purchases, real estate and insurance, and state mutual automobile coverage.
A collage of brief items lists residents and visitors in Jasper and Lamar including Mel Ridgley, H F Pitts, and Mrs Dimond with baby Emily. It notes farm loan ads, car and cattle shipments to Kansas City, wagon purchases, and social visits plus a church dinner at the M E Church South during the fair. Also mentions fashion waists, suits, and a Toggery Shop announcement. A reader letter questions the League of Nations with regional context.
Advertises Jasper Fair premium list available at The News office and local banks. J D Dora Hastings displays corsets at 2 sc per yard with coats from 20 to 100 dollars. Also lists an 167 acre farm for rent two miles east and 24 north of Jasper Missouri, grain rent accepted, contact M B Wimner at 209 Main Street Joplin.
One Ford roadster, three Overland cars, one Buick and one new Chevrolet offered by C H Lilly in San Antonio area. Described as in good shape and bargains.
Two 7 month old registered Spotted Poland China pigs for sale. Located first house east of Mayflower School Carthage route 1 box 55. Contact for price and details.
New bungalow on East Grand Avenue across from Baptist Church and a five room cottage on North Main Street offered by T. L. Kunkler.
Fred Cline Howard Hardenbrook and Arthur Wardlow with the Misses Hill and Ruth Cather were returning from Carthage when a tire blew out the Hardenbrook car skidded and overturned. Wardlow broke his wrist and suffered facial and limb injuries while one Miss Hill tore ligaments in a wrist. others escaped with minor bruises.
Six lots one block south and one block west of Crow's store. Good barn, hen house, coal house, cave cellar, two wells, but no house. Good place to build. J. R powers.
A brief note advertising a storefront offering pure cream ice cream as a lunch option with clean service and neatly served meals. The copy emphasizes a wholesome placement for eaters seeking simple, satisfying fare in a tidy setting.
A Bos ton Transcript remark by Shinbone praises "Contentment" as a mighty fine thing. He claims it helps distinguish from common sexiness, noting its kinship to simple happiness.
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