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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1916
Page
7
A mixed set of old household remedies and curiosities. Instructions describe removing rust stains with borax or ammonia, and discuss chemical cleansing. Separate passages recount Plutarch on Romans not extinguishing candles and a Stockholm display famed as the Devil's Bible, a huge scriptures copy allegedly authored by asses over centuries.
Practical remedies for cramps include massage, rubbing with soft flannel dipped in alcohol, and tying a ribbon around the affected part to slow circulation. Compresses of hot or cold water help. for leg cramps place the foot on a cold floor or stretch the affected foot as the cramp begins.
The notice urges Judge H. Q. Earl to seek another term as associate judge of the county court in the eastern district of Jasper County. Residing four miles northeast of Jasper in Sheridan township, Earl has served over a year, focusing on roads and culverts and handling county affairs. At the August 1 primaries he asks Republicans to renominate him.
A small boy from next door carried mud onto a back walk and made mud pies. When asked to move, he bravely replied that he would broom it. The remark is recorded from the Chicago Tribune.
Kansas Farmer advises dairy producers on maintaining cow health during spring shedding. Heavy winter milking and dry feed demand extra protein, suggesting cottonseed or oil meal to meet nitrogen needs. Grooming boosts milk and condition, while exposure to wet, cold storms reduces milk flow if cows lack shelter.
The piece extols how the benevolent influence of a kind personality spreads joy among associates. It asserts that goodness transmitted by one person propagates through countless channels to others and persists beyond earthly life even after names are forgotten.
A man who has struggled into the glare of the spotlight may find that it reveals defects more relentlessly than an X ray machine.
A brief quotation on labor as the steady instrument of personal and national development. J G Holland asserts labor advances all human powers under disciplined will, framing work as a guiding principle for progress and character formation.
A concise aphorism reflecting Gracian: at twenty the will rules, at thirty the wit, and at forty the judgment, outlining changing personal strengths with age.
A dated quotation from Henry Ward Beecher asserts that motive governs action as steam powers a boat and gas fills a balloon, stressing that people act only with a purpose backing them. The line reflects Beecher's moral emphasis on intentionality.
A reflective note on the boyish woman archetype from Century Magazine. The essay considers how a curt, kind, and impersonal woman earns the trust of other women, shaping social bonds and female perception in early 20th century literature.
A concise reflection from Montaigne asserts that true wisdom is a continual cheerfulness. It compares such inner steadiness to the serene order of celestial realms above the moon, claiming it remains real and enduring.
A short note reflects on the sun never setting on American soil, comparing Atto Island Alaska at 6 p.m. to the eastern coast of Maine at 9:36 a.m. the next day, highlighting time zone differences across the United States.
A compact reflective excerpt frames love as arising not from law but from a sentiment beyond both parties. The author notes love emerges when one abandons control and yields to a higher feeling, drawing nearer to the beloved while rejecting insistence.
Cordova in 950 AD stood as the world’s capital of learning and science with a population around half a million. Christian Europe sought instruction from Cordova in diverse arts and sciences, from tanning leather to charting the stars, as Europe lay in a deep lethargy.
A twelve year old twin boy, in a ceremonial moment, presents his mother with a small self purchased gift. His five year old brother is teased by the twins until John warns them that the gesture matters more than the size, saying the feeling counts.
Artificial rubber has been produced from Russian crude petroleum containing chemical elements similar to those in California oil. The discovery notes similarities in composition and potential implications for synthetic materials production.
A compact quotation notes that if a man could reach perfection in this world he would have to die at once to enjoy himself. The aphorism reflects a paradox about ultimate fulfillment and mortality attributed to H. W. Shaw.
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