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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1917
Page
12
Fragmentary OCR note from Jasper Missouri indicates a second class matter issued September 21 with a fee of 1.50. The garbled text shows errant characters and incomplete phrases regarding subscription or mailing details.
Advertising space rates listed by inch for last prec and inside pages with front-page space contracted. Local notices charged per line, with copy due by Tuesday evening. Resolutions of respect cards of thanks and obituary poetry billed per line.
A satirical portrait of Mayweed a dog fennel town founded by Bill Sniffle where no progress occurs. The piece describes stalled growth torn by resistance to schools roads and religion with residents aging under stubborn leadership and a bleak future hinted by the old railroad and crumbling town center.
A Milton line argues virtue must confront struggle to be alive and proven. It warns that virtue untested by conflict remains stale and unseen, while competition brings dust, heat, and recognition.
A humorous fragment from Orange Peel features a dialogue about vacation life with a stubborn parent refusing to wake, chores, and splitting wood before noon, capturing a slice of domestic rustic humor.
An ancient advertisement touts Sanol Eczema Prescription as a universal cure for eczema and skin diseases. It claims a guaranteed remedy and offers a 3c large trial bottle at the local drug store.
Advertises magazine subscriptions with varied eight month and yearly rates including Ladies Home Journal Saturday Evening Post Country Gentleman American Woman's Home Companion Every Week Pictorial Review McCalls Pictorial Review Todays Housewife Pictorial Review and People's Home Journal. Prices valid until November 10. Order now.
The notice asks readers to check if their subscription is due and emphasizes that ads are not fillers but meant to be read. The text includes Dr OC Be Pore of Boston offering medical advice on walking for exercise and motion, urging readers to keep all four limbs in motion as nature intended.
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