Letter of Commendation for 110th Engineers
General orders dated February 24 1019 commend the 110th Engineers with Jasper company members for excellent front line service across the Somme and Vosges. The note praises field fortifications bridges tunneling and road work and states the services were highly satisfactory and deserve commendation from Major General W C Langfitt.
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110Th Engineers
Jasper Boys
Somme
Vosges
W.C. Langfitt
U.S. A
Bright Fruit Prospects Cheer Orchardists This Season
Local notice notes heavy bloom on peach trees after three years rest and predicts a strong fruit set. Apples may yield better than in years past with adequate spraying, barring severe freezes, and home consumption could rise significantly. Optimistic outlook from Sheldon Enterprise reflects hopeful agricultural guidance amid mischief and community news.
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Sheldon Enterprise
In Both Senses. A Vignette From The Boston Transcript
A witty quotation reflects social tension as a man on the opposite curb owes nothing to us and the speaker wishes him to cross the street, capturing urban behavior and sharp humor from a Boston newspaper.
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Boston Transcript
Paraffin Replaces Oil for Woodworking Tools
Paraffin replaces oil for oiling wood working tools and is preferred over oil or grease. It costs a little, is easily applied, and may be carried in one's pocket unprotected.
City Life and City Use Debate Stirs Neighbors
In Chicago, neighbors clash over urban living costs and conveniences as they argue about producing more and reducing city services. The dispute centers on whether city life is cheaper and better, sparking a fierce public discussion in local papers.
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Chicago News
Progressive Antioquians Crowned As Emerging Power
A newspaper note claims a Jewish group in Colombia, the Antioquians, with Old Testament names, large families, and rapid growth, is becoming dominant in finance and politics, surpassing Spanish and native groups in progress.
Toes in the Animal Kingdom: From One to Five
A historical note explains the animal kingdom’s toe counts with examples. The horse is the one toed type, the camel two toed, the rhinoceros three toed, the hippopotamus four toed, and the elephant among many five toed.
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Animal Kingdom
Nature's Great Wisdom in the Web of Life
A reflection on nature's positivity and interconnectedness. Phillips Brooks argues that Death serves the larger weave of life, not mere destruction, and that even killing can be seen as a step in construction when viewed in its true light.
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Phillips Brooks
Broiled Mackerel On Wood Plate Lends Easy Cleanup
In Good Housekeeping advice a family favorite method for broiling mackerel uses a common wooden picnic plate placed atop the broiler. This approach yields a whole fish that comes off intact and avoids lingering smoky odor, with the plate burned afterward if the meal is fine.
Subscribe for Your Daily Paper at the News Office
Readers are invited to subscribe to the daily paper at the News office for regular delivery. The ad emphasizes convenient sign‑up and ongoing access to city news, weather, and market reports through a home or office delivery plan.
Notice of Final Settlement In Jasper County Missouri
Notice to creditors and others interested in the estate of George B Lowry deceased that executors Carrie Jenke Lowry and G Roe Lowry will make final settlement at the next term of the Probate Court of Jasper County Missouri to be held May 12 First published April 3 5t Executor's Notice letters testamentary granted for the estate of William I Deardorff deceased to the undersigned by the Jasper County Missouri probate court bearing date March 1 19 All claimants must exhibit claims for allowance within six months from the date of letters or be precluded from benefit of the estate and if claims are not exhibited within one year from publication of sale they shall be forever barred Homer J Deardorff N H Patterson Executors
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George B. Lowry
Carrie Jenke Lowry
G. Roe Lowry
Sid
Jasper County
Missouri
William I. Deardorff
Preate Court
Homer J. Deardorff
N. H. Patterson
Feixecutore
Granting of letters testamentary in Deardorff estate
The court certifies that Homer J. Deardorff and N. H. Patterson were granted letters testamentary on the estate of William E. Deardorff, deceased. The document is dated March 1910 and bears the seal of the Probate Court, Judge J. Frankeberger presiding.
The Touch That Help a Kind in Times of Trouble
A reflection on kind words, deeds, and warm handshakes as secondary grace during men’s unseen battles, emphasizing solace found in small acts of support and encouragement.
Not as stupid as you think Tom says friend
An angry man declares to Tom that he is not as stupid as believed. The friend retorts with a terse refusal, underscoring mutual irritation and a sharp exchange between the two.
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J. Frankeberger
Hart Schaffner
Marx
A. B. Deutsch
North Side Square
Carthage, Mo
Halliburton
R. C. Grissom
Orie Snyder
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
Hart Schafiner & Mara
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