Jasper County Fair Horse Show Prizes Announced
Jasper County fair riders receive cash prizes for township driven teams and best horses. Prizes range from 825 to 5 dollars for several categories including best harness team, draft horses, and saddle horse with a boy rider under 18. Entries due by Sept 5 at Jasper County Bank. judges chosen by contestants.
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Jasper County
The
Newton Bus Association
Jasper County Bank
Kennath
Fair Committee
Building Materials and Local Attractions Parade
Do You Want Building Material Newsgock of Hard Wall Plaster and Ash Grove Lime received this week at Hanson's Lumber Yard. Large assortment of interior and exterior lumber at reasonable prices. An 8 acre farm near Jasper county offers a bargain at 50 an acre with 2500 cash and long-term financing. The Business Men's Association plans fair time attractions including a daily automobile race and trained animal exhibition. A public wedding is talked of and cash gifts plus show-window displays are promised. Newton's Art Studio advertises best photos.
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Hanson
Jasper County
Newton
Iowa
Business Men’s Association
Not Much Of An Orator A Conductor And A Five Dollar Coin
A North Side conductor tests a woman's coin in a tunnel car. The pale skinned passenger insists on another nickel, prompting a tense exchange. The crowd witnesses the moment as the conductor reveals the coin is a five dollar piece and returns a real nickel.
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Chicago
Inter Ocean
Sickness and misdirection in medical tales from the Times Dem
A New Orleans doctor recounts a patient misplacing pain for appendicitis on the left side, amid a string of medical missteps. The piece weaves in light anecdotes on nervous illness and a quip about mistakes from the Detroit Free Press, noting Stevenson’s zeal and a tax notice miscommunication.
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Charles Hotel
New Orleans Times-Democrat
Sid Jones
Detroit Free Press
Fragmentary quotes reflect distrust and tension in press outlets
The scrambled text cites lines from the London Telegraph and Chicago Times about trust and gun use, noting a tall man in a newsroom as possibly the most businesslike figure. It appears as assorted fragments from a period newspaper page.
Real estate pitch urges buying cheap farming land now
A promotional notice to investors and settlers stresses rising U S population, limited land, and scarce productive public lands. It argues land values will climb, urging immediate purchase of farming lands and promising better long term returns than other investments. Contact details offered for more information.
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United States
Iowa
Ace
Jasper County farm listings with $65 per acre bids
A long catalog of Jasper and Guthrie county Iowa farms is offered with numerous entries. Properties include 168 to 320 acres of level and tilled land, good barns, wells, windmills, tile drainage, and new or improved houses. Prices commonly run $55 to $65 per acre with favorable terms and long-time financing.
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Jasper County
Reasner
Price
Newton
Jasper, Co
Guthrie County
Iowa
Herndon
Towa
Fairbanks
Boone
Iowa Agricultural College
Illinois
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