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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1917
Page
4
A flirtation with marital expectations is voiced as a family opinion about Mabel and her future. The dialogue hints at arrangements and social norms surrounding a forthcoming marriage, reflecting domestic expectations of the era.
An advertisement promises to remove freckles with ethine double strength. Apply nightly and morning using one ounce or less, guaranteeing clear skin and an improved complexion with a money back guarantee if it fails.
A humorous cartoon caption depicts a barber masseur boasting of extracting blackheads as an impertinent young man protests in mock pain. The barber delivers a sarcastic line about wooden touches, reflecting light urban wit in the exchange.
A playful exchange between a Blind helper and a Rabbit. The Rabbit asks about blindness duration, and the Owl replies that it has been blind since sunrise.
A three year old Presbyterian girl and her mother visiting friends in Rennerdale hear a humorous exchange as the seven year old son asks in the parlor where his little gun is and then where the hymn Onward Christian Soldiers went.
The South expects a cotton crop near one billion dollars this year even with yield reductions. Fashion notes say Easter hats, not dresses, dominate a woman's attire this season.
A analysis of John 12 1 1 Mary anoints Jesus with costly ointment in Bethany six days before Passover. Judas and others criticize while Jesus commends her act as doing what she could. The lesson stresses unselfish eyes, value of deeds over calculation, and Mary’s memorial as a model of devotion.
Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root is lauded by pharmacists across the nation as a top kidney and bladder remedy. Letters from Anderson Missouri and Missouri druggists praise its reputation and sales as a valuable product after years of selling and experience.
A tale in a parish churchyard pits a wealthy atheist owner of a grand mausoleum against a church elder. The elder quips that judgment day will reveal the truth while the atheist scoffs, and the elder suggests the matter will be reserved for the future. Bank of England expands postwar, housing staff. plans for new premises include a restaurant for workers. Red Cross Ball Blue advertises whitening laundry.
A speaker questions whether Ellegins can be trusted with information. They express concern that any details shared would be repeated, seeking assurance of strict confidentiality and perfect discretion in handling sensitive matters.
Health advice urges preventing premature aging by protecting kidneys. It links kidney degeneration to early death and promotes drinking pure water plus Anuric double strength before meals as a dissolver of uric acid, available at drugstores.
The neighbors whisper that the Jobites live only on breakfast food. Jobble vows not to let the tale stand unchallenged. He may order the cook to flood the neighborhood with fried steak and onions to prove them wrong.
A widow, Mrs A. Cline of Route 6 Box 23, Oklahoma City, recommends Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription for women. She claims it improved her physical condition and urges readers to obtain tablets or squid form from a druggist. The ad touts a natural herbal formula without alcohol or narcotics and notes ingredients on the wrapper.
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