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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1920
Page
4
A detailed look at plywood, its layers and cross grain construction, shows why it can outperform steel in certain tests. It explains the veneering process, the new water proof glues, and the potential to replace solid wood in aircraft wings and furniture, plus implications for post war industry.
Department of Commerce Secretary Alexander discusses the alien question noting few come to learn language and become naturalized while many stay briefly to gain wealth. The tale follows Bill Smith visiting the Vanderpelts extending his stay and bringing a lavish farewell Sunday dinner. A hidden bill arrives showing the dinner was charged to Mr Vanderpelt.
The advert discusses Bayer Aspirin tablets with a trusted tenet of safety and dosage across common ailments. A barber shop overheard exchange jokes about Bill’s illness and a saltation on the law of averages amid election talk and voting quips.
An aged ad claims 8.5.3 purifies blood to cure rheumatism, describing it as a thor ic blood purifier and germ antidote. It urges buyers to consult the Chief Medical Adviser at 107 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga, for tare and advice.
A conspicuous horse with a prominent rib is led by a gipsy amid banter from spectators. The horse appears odd, and a bystander jokes about its direction. The gipsy insists he knows his business and aims for a steam laundry, where the animal will be useful as a scrubbing board.
A boy named Dick spends the day with a playmate and, when called by his mother, jokes that he did not have to tell a lie. He explains he did not need to claim a good name because Mike's mother was away.
The Goodwin sands off the Dover strait have long terrified mariners with a history dating back to the tenth century. Once part of an island named Lomea owned by Earl Godwine, the shifting sands wrecked ships and storms, with 13 war vessels lost during a November 1768 hurricane, after funds were diverted to build a church at Tonderden.
The piece presents a humorous dialogue between Rokker who cites the proverb about the ant and a skeptical Bocker who notes no guidance on taking food along. The exchange playfully contrasts traditional wisdom with practical appetite.
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