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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1920
Page
2
An old remedy of proven merit is recommended to ease distress during critical times. The text notes De Berse’s For tion and Pierce’s medicines as effective options, with a large trial package available for 10 cents.
A 1920 Easter morning poem depicts a heavenly shaft of light on the cloud, awakening nature and the bird chorus. The speaker proclaims mankind rises from the sepulcher of clay, crowned with lilies, to walk with God in paradise, celebrating rebirth and joy.
The piece reflects on Easter as a time for carols and praise. It traces origins of carol songs to southwestern France with The Carol of the Flowers and describes how folk songs kept biblical scenes alive through generations. Handel’s I Know That My Redeemer Liveth is highlighted as a long enduring Easter anthem sung in churches.
The text extols Easter as the oldest Christian festival noting its celebration from Sunday to Sunday until the Eternal Sabbath dawns and a new heaven and earth arise. It frames the Resurrection as the greatest victory over bondage and death, surpassing all later victories.
Fragmentary religious verse describes a day of glory, divine love triumphing over decay and darkness. The speaker invokes the dawn and offers a sacrifice of praise, celebrating a renewal beyond earthly hardship.
Old garments can be dyed bold with Diamond Dyes guaranteed to be bright and fade resistant. The package includes directions to diamond dye over any color for wool silk cotton and blends, with a sample Color Card to guide matching shades.
An archival snippet from the St. Louis Globe-Democrat presents a brief ad style line of motivational rhetoric contrasting phrases about life and hope. The readable text includes quoted expressions but lacks a full event or clear context. No identifiable people or organizations are specified beyond the newspaper name.
An old advertisement touts Swamp-Root as a cure for kidney and liver ailments. It claims thousands are distressed and urges readers to get a sample bottle from Dr. Imer & Co. of Binghamton New York, noting to mention the paper.
The snippet recalls biblical rhetoric about Esau trading his birthright for porridge and derides a messy outcome. An odd mix of old ad language and moralizing tone appears, then shifts to a Cuticura skin care advertisement praising ointment, soup, and skin benefits with a sharp closing quip about agreeable women.
The text describes old Easter customs and mythic birds linked to Valkyries and Freya, noting transformations into white graceful birds and the sacred status of the orange as an apple once consecrated to Freya, illustrating ancient beliefs and rites.
The article surveys historic Easter egg customs in Europe Africa and Asia. It notes Tyrolese peasants music on Easter eve celebratory eggs the Paschal lamb as a symbol and local beliefs linking the hare to the moon. It also mentions children searching for hidden eggs on Easter morning.
An old advertisement touts Cancarets as a safe laxative promising no griping or inconvenience and claims the product works while you sleep. Also includes a disjointed exchange about a reported death and a brief, humorless miscommunication.
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