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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1919
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR shows daily freight and passenger times with incomplete route details. Entries include 2H Freight, 210 Passenger, 208 Passenger and various daily departures at 6:23 am, 12:33 pm, 7:37 pm, 6:52 am, 11:00 am, and 1:40 pm, but locations and service names are unclear.
Daily auto line between Jasper and Carthage shows mixed times and locations with entries like 8:00 a.m. 10:80 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. from Jasper and 5 by 0:15 a.m. 11:45 a.m. and 4 on Saturdays. Returns Jasper around 11:00 o'clock. Service advertised by Pit Kirby, Jasper, Mo, offering day and night trips.
Money to loan on farms from First National Bank. Highest market prices for poultry and eggs by Hammond at the east end house. Cream tests and millinery sale by Mrs Dora Hastings starting Saturday November 1. Display of akiite and a $500 item, plus Santa Claus HQ for Xmas. Old newspapers 5 cents a bundle at The News Office.
Past due account remains unpaid and payment is requested immediately. The notice is signed by J D Harbur and urges prompt resolution of the outstanding balance.
Farms and town property for sale and automobile insurance offered by State Mutual. H G Griffin and Jas per (Jasper) listed with date January 20x.
Community snippets report visitors from Joplin to Jasper and to nearby towns, assorted callers, and missing items. Lost items include a cameo ring and a child’s white kid shoe with rewards offered, plus a job ad for Eureka Egg Producer. Several deaths, visits, and illnesses noted. quaran tines and funeral services referenced.
Mickie says a news era helps fill up. Our enterprising main street merchant spent last week in the metropolis purchasing stock of goods for the rapidly growing trade.
The Roosevelt memorial fund lags in growth after Theodore Roosevelt’s death sparked praise across classes. The memorial committee plans no active soliciting, relying on small free will gifts to create a lasting tribute. Jasper is asked for 250 dollars, with donors named and two banks authorized to receive contributions.
Jasper High School beat Carl Junction 9 to 3 on the outdoor school court to start the season. Jasper's lineup included Crow center Rand Saligman Earls Hardenbrook guards with Principal MecMurtrey in charge. J Campbell returned from Iowa where he worked shucking corn, noting potential earnings up to 800 dollars daily before a heavy snow. Reverend Moore reported arrival in Neosho after service at Barnes I Hospital in St. Louis and planned to move furniture to Jasper next week.
Free wood to anyone who will cut and haul it away. Have some corn land to rent. D. D. Beck, one mile west Jasper.
Red Star flour priced at 6.00 per 100. Soft wheat mixed feed at 2.80 per 100. Shorts and corn chops listed at 2.35 and 3.00 per 100 respectively. T. H. Hammond figure appears as 2.80 and 2.35.
Renewals and new subscribers listed include H H Schooler Mra Emon Brown LV Nannelly Mrs Henderson RP Lane Mrs John Goodman Rene Lucas. The new subscribers fire D Moyer Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for kindness during illness and death of wife and mother. Henry Pugh and family. For ale wood heater Joe Wells. Wanted nice young heifer giving milk will be fresh soon Allen Peterson.
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