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Newspaper

Jasper News

Location

Jasper, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1916

Page

2

Dublin notices and family visits across Missouri towns

Mrs Bertha Webbeh of Dublin and relatives are reported in a string of social notes. Visits include Bessie and Massie Vans in Carthage and Carterville, Elzie Muminugs with the Grider brothers, and Mrs McMullen of Joplin visiting John Armstrong’s family. Other items mention shopping, weaving ribs, and carpet purchases by Mrs Bertha Webber and Mrs Berthay Webber.

Grider Mmes Bessie Massie Vans Carthage Carterville Murl Garner Pitsicold Sam King Elzie Muminugs Grider Brothers Sinilay Berthn Weber Relate Grindaul Alfred Boorge Berthay Webber

Diamond area notes and social visits report

Local residents and families from Diamond and surrounding towns spent midweek visiting and socializing. Neighbors and relatives named include Thomes Miwards Redawards Rhinehart Moser Gilick Pfander Budd Pfander Elting Edwards Crabtree Conrad Lant Buzzard Serafine Smith and others. Measles cases are slowly rising with several new names added to the list as the community notes health and road improvements.

Thomes Miwards J. WW. Redawards Conrail Ingle J. Pfander Clhinde Budd Ed Pfander Paul Edwards Chas. Elting Fred Moser George Jace Gulick Alba Diamond Beatrice Mitchell Crabtree Miss Conrad Lant Alting Will Law Gullie Serafine Francis Smith Jink Crabtree Mary Serafine Mrs. Nett Aemond Lant Mall Buzzard

More Men Than Women Have Appendicitis

Surgeons state men are slightly more subject to appendicitis than women. Jasper residents are told that a few doses of buckthorn bark glycerine and Adlerika mix often relieve or prevent appendicitis. The mixture is claimed to relieve constipation sour stomach and pus. Instant effects of Adlerika are highlighted by druggist H F Pitts.

Jasper H. F. Pitts

Flavoring With Corncobs for Creamy Succotash

Instructions describe scraping corn from cobs and adding cold water to create a creamy base for succotash. The mixture is boiled with beans and corn added later, yielding an unusually sweet and creamy texture.

Son of Andy Obergfel Dies in Measles Attack

Henry J. Obergfel, 14 year old son of Andy Obergfel and wife, died Tuesday evening 84 miles northwest of Jasper after an attack of measles. Peritonitis followed, causing death. The family is well and favorably known in their community.

Henry J. Obergfel Andy Obergfel Jasper

Alpha Club Meeting with Burns Theme at Hotel Social

The Alpha Club met with Mrs. Frank Rice Tuesday afternoon for an hour of study and discussion of poet Robert Burns. Songs and refreshments followed, hosted by the hostess with assistance from her daughter Mary Louise and guests Mrs. John Marsh, Mrs. Arthur Teeter, Mrs. Seal of Kansas City, and Mrs. John Marsh.

Frank Rice Robert Burns Marry Louise Mesdames John Marsh Arthur Teeter Seal Kansas City

Trouble Among the Cooks Near Jasper

Mr. Cook living eleven miles west of Jasper reports several measles among his children and a sore hand from a corn prinder that severed a finger tip. His brother F. W. Cook moved from Illinois three weeks ago to a Diamond area farm with wife and three children. the whole family soon fell ill with measles.

Mr. Cook Jasper F. W. Cook Illinois Diamond

Local Socials and School News From King Area

DRY FORK residents report illness in the neighborhood with no improvement. Miss Fern Patrick, with her sister Mrs Creola King, attended a pie supper at King Schoolhouse where twenty five pies were sold raising about seventeen dollars. Zella Wright closed her King school after two successful terms. Clarence King and family visited Tom Flowers on Monday evening. Laura Miller hosted a gathering with music and refreshments. Robert Wine visited Roland Ford on Sunday, while Charles Wine and wife, and Robert Gresham and wife visited E R King.

Walter Frost Tom Hackett Robert Wine Roland Ford Charles Wine Robert Gresham E. R. King

Grass to Paper: India Uses Fifty Thousand Tons Annually

A native grass in India is converted into paper at a rate of about fifty thousand tons each year, highlighting a large scale use of local vegetation for papermaking.

India

Dr Kings New Life Pills Offer Liver Support

Simple health claim advertisement touts Dr. Kings New Life Pills as best liver medicine. It states the pills aid liver function and digestion, move bowels freely, with no gripe or nausea and promises improved well being.

Dr. King

For Each His Own Life by Wilkingon

A reflective verse arguing individuality and personal choice in life’s burden. The speaker asserts that each person bears their own responsibilities and should not be coerced by others to share or dictate their path. Victory comes to those who endure their own trials with quiet resolve.

Price Guerdon Muargillierite O Wilkingon

The Editorial Dream in Quiet Night Hours

A dream voice tells readers with overdue subscriptions to pay up as the editor longs for a rest. The god of dreams promises a respite for the editor when debts are cleared, urging timely payments and faith that the dream will come true.

God of

Rovinad Pension Challenge Dominates Life Award

The article notes a clash between Rovinad and Life over a pension claim. Rovinad seeks a stronger financial settlement while Life faces scrutiny over award integrity. Key figures and organizations involved include notable industry players and financial bodies. The dispute centers on entitlement and the broader implications for pension policy.

Billy Sunday Sermon Coming to Kansas City

Billy Sunday will begin revival meetings in Kansas City around April 30 for about eight weeks. The Kansas City Weekly Journal offers a year of issues for 25 cents, including sermon reports, European war news from telegraph, Mexican news, condensed general news, and a market report.

Billy Sunday The Kansas City Weekly Journal Billy Kansas City Weekly Journal Telegraph Mexico Kansas City Journal Eighth and McGee Streets Dept

Discontented Man and Mining Braggarts Hint

A fragment from Engineering and Mining Journal discusses a discontented man who is never satisfied, comparing desires for corn and chilblains. It notes idle miners bragging about riches, reflecting on dissatisfaction and envy among workers. The quirky aside attributes the notion to a hint for mining investors.

Bill Me Ginity In Engineering and Mining Journal

Uncle Eben Reflects on Peace and Irritation

Uncle Eben speaks of a man who loves peace yet grows easily irritated when his quiet is disrupted. The quotation captures the clash between tranquil demeanor and frequent disturbances.

Eben Uncle Eben

Lines to Be Remembered Quote Collection Note

A short miscellany reflects on the measurable weight of deeds over words in a thoughtful nod to Lowell. The item frames a timeless truth about kindness and action driving lasting impact beyond grand phrases.

Lowell

Cleaning Advice for Gasoline Smell and Stain Prevention

After cleaning with gasoline, rinse with water and vinegar. Dampen a cloth with the vinegar solution to press the article. This removes gasoline odor and helps prevent circular marks on fabrics.

Study for Geologists on Hawaiian lava builds

The United States Geological Survey studies the lavas of the Hawaiian volcanoes. The work is important because all the islands in the group have formed gradually by volcanic lava discharges, starting from depths beneath the sea.

United States Geological Survey

To Make Your Noise Shine Nail Polish Recipe

A historic nail polish mix uses two drams of diluted sulphuric acid and one dram of tincture of myrrh with rose water to four ounces. Nails are dipped, wiped, and polished with a chammy skin for shine.

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Dublin Bertha Webbeh Diam D Mra, Chanlie Elting Alpha Club Meeting DRY Fork Best Lumber Laughead Lumber Co Baba Moe MME E Etite Rexalt Thomas Seal Township Range Jasper County McKinney and Keesling Farms North Fork Galesburg Medoc Opolis Kans Little North Park Frank Seal Moa Shelton Papo Thos. Seal B. F, Boland
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