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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1902
Page
2
The Jasper News outlines its weekly edition a Thursday publication with a focus on local interests for the Penpin of Dnaprr and vicinity. It lists subscription options, advertising rates, and postal routes in Missouri and nearby towns, mentioning agents and print details.
The column lists church notices across denominations with service times and events. Details include Baptist and Methodist services on Sundays and weeknights, prayer meetings midweek, Sunday school times, Epworth League meetings, and pastor names. It appends county fair mention and a critique of a Kansas City convention hall fundraising controversy, noting post office action and concerns about lotteries and gambling in public life.
The piece argues that believers and scholars who doubt the Bible’s total truth do so after failed attempts to prove scriptures by science or math. It states that proof beyond doubt is unavailable and faith remains essential, warning that critic’s view fosters doubt and unbelief.
A garbled page fragment includes legal language about an oath and notary, various advertisements for remedies, tonics, and pills, and notices for sales, fairs, rail travel, and goods. Names like Manis Onrania and KC dates surface amid scattered company names, depots, and promotional copy for Chamberlain’s Liver Tablets and Arnica Salve.
A giant crane hoists heavy two horse wagons from a vast cellar dig in midtown New York. A street level elevated ramp carries trucks to the crane, where wheels and axles are hoisted in minutes, reducing horse labor in a novel construction method.
Advertises cheap rail rates to St Louis via The Masouri Pacific Railway for the Great 81, Lowle Fair events, and carnival week in October and November. Mentions leagues, ball games, and a request to contact local agents for details, signed by H C Townsend General Passenger and Ticket Agent. Also notes local paralysis case and cures with Pat ointment, a cream separator ad, and a general goods promotion.
An advertisement claims Dr King New Discovery cures consumption coughs and colds, praising its effectiveness over six years with customers from Davin and Abrext. The copy urges mothers to rely on the product, touts free trials and discounted prices, and highlights Webb Drug as a nearby retailer.
Representatives James M. Cietgos of Seopela and Cable of Miners were named cochairmen of the new executive committee as the party prepares for the forthcoming campaign. They plan to elect a strong minority to secure the next lower house victory, with headquarters set in Chicago and Washington. The effort centers on unifying leaders across states to press the platform and push for party supremacy.
Local ad proclaims Blood Balm as a permanent cure for rheumatism and catarrh after doctors and patent medicines failed. Claims blood purification and lasting results from full courses, with free blood balm samples and prepaid medical advice from Blood Balm Co. Avants, Ga.
Wanted to recruit farmers and store men to test a new product described as Rush Rock Salt at Boucher and Butts. The note seeks willing participants and hints at a local advertisement or business outreach.
Alfred Moe of Welfare Texas describes severe sickness and exhaustion from billousness and backache. After starting Electric Bit he improves significantly, gaining energy and appetite. The ad touts vigor and health restoration from this remedy advertised by Webb Drug & Guid.
A quirky notice promotes a coffee can titled Macwars on Fao Can Bian. It mentions three names Sie, Boucher and Butts in a playful context.
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