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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1912
Page
5
A Jasper Missouri newspaper item reprints an early 1900s poem from Detroit Free Press urging kindness and better conduct. The piece presents a brief, reflective verse that calls for gentleness toward others, humility, helping the weak, and striving for personal improvement in daily life.
A Kansas City Star Sunday letter recounts a Canadian farmer who sold a bleak prairie farm for $60 an acre in Boone County Missouri. He praises rich Western Missouri farming, proximity to rail, a local university, and friendly neighbors as he relocates with his wife and three children. The piece notes ex-Senator William A. Peffer’s death in Topeka at age 80.
Missouri reports 153,244 nut bearing trees with Vernon County leading at 5,070 and Barry third with 3,067. The state ranks high among nut producers in the Union. Private Ralph Victor Bobbett, whose father resides in Nevada, was among four U S Marines killed last Saturday in an engagement between Marines and Nicaraguan rebels.
A printer and a business man discuss the presidential contest. The printer recalls spending the last Democratic administration walking St Louis streets seeking work. He suggests many workingmen will see the election as making a real difference in their lives when they vote this fall.
J P Morgan testified before the Clipp committee that Morgan & Co. contributed hundreds of thousands to Republican campaign funds in the past but asserts no subscriptions were made with promises of return. He says subcriptions were only for the public good and no communication or applications from candidates occurred.
Last year 645 Missouri farmers completed a five day home course in agriculture via branch short courses offered by the Missouri College of Agriculture. Nine communities in as many counties benefited, with enthusiasm high and demand growing. The college will run more sessions this fall and winter, inviting every community in the state to participate. Prompt written applications to the College of Agriculture in Columbia are urged as early as possible. Applications will be processed in order of arrival.
Dr Houser announces availability for veterinary surgery and care in Jasper on the first and third Saturdays, with access to all doctors named Houser in Carthage. Appointment details and exact locations to be confirmed.
Quoted words from John Howard urge aiding the desolate and oppressed. The message promotes trying a benevolent practice as an antidote to a heavy heart, encouraging visiting and ministering to those in need.
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