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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1903
Page
1
Dry goods store announces new fall dress fabrics including fancy silk oxfords figured velvets English vestings wool dress goods Prudnellas Zibilines Venetians Mohairs and more. Underwear blankets yarns outing flannels gloves sweaters work shirts and Sorosis shirts in $1.00 to $3.00 range. Lady can have a Sorosis skirt fit.
The ad notes a large stock of shoes from Giesecke and LaPrelle with a $3.00 Giesecks Reward line and Coronation and King William in Vici Velour and Patent Colt at $83.50. Men work shoes and ladies Kid Shoe at $4.00 are highlighted along with a full range from $1.25 to $4.00. A large, complete stock of groceries, tess, coffees, and spices is also on hand with a claim of always low prices.
Residents near Carthage and Jradbury’s adjoining farms report a planned dig to place a derrick and wheel on the Armitage property to prospect for ore. Expected within weeks, the activity aims to locate ore deposits and affect nearby fields as workers move equipment and gauge yield.
A fragmentary report covers Jasper County politics and schooling with references to teaching starts and local officials. It hints at community events, speakers, and a civic roundtable, but the text is garbled and many names and specifics are unreadable.
Property news notes Porter purchasing a 240 acre farm east of Jasper. The piece mentions church activities, a new AME Church patio project, and upcoming sermons and community events. Local figures include Rev G J Krowe and Joho King, with references to legal and civic ties in the Jasper area. County and town names appear alongside church and personal notices.
A brief ad highlights men shoes with Blacher Cut and a visible cork sole. The shop promises a beautiful storefront that catches the eyes of admirers of dressy footwear. The price offered is $1.00.
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