Republican Women of Jasper County Meeting Actions
Republican Women of Jasper County are directed to meet in mass at 2:30 p.m. on Monday August 23 1920 to elect a precinct chairman and organize. County-wide meeting at Carthage courthouse at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday August 26 1920 to elect a county committee chairman and officers. Ad emphasizes consistent advertising.
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Jasper County
Blieas County
Court House
Carthage
Republican Party
Arch McDonald
Republican Co. Committee
Won Premiums at Carthage Fair
Jasper residents and others won premiums at the Southwest Missouri Fair in Carthage. J. F. Gulick won top Hereford honors and multiple bests in cattle and herd categories, plus grand titles. Ralph Berry placed in Jersey cattle, Leach Wiseman earned an eighth in Poland China pork show, and other exhibitors, including Mrs. J. W. Boucher and Miss Althea Armstrong, won top prizes in various poultry and fruit categories. The span of wins highlights strong local livestock and garden display results.
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Carthage
J. F. Gulick
Ralph Berry
Leach Wiseman
Poland
China
J. W. Boucher
Ohio
Althea Armstrong
Plymouth Rocks
F.F. Follmer
A Midsummer Tale Of Advertising In Newspapers
A view of how advertising in old newspapers shifted from long running jokes to a business tool. Merchants once kept year long ads for overcoats and more, while today readers use ads like farmers track prices. Women especially seek ideas to save on household expenses.
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King Jack
Commerce
Okla
Home Town Feeling in Postwar Denison Iowa
A Denison Iowa Review editorial urges residents to apply wartime cooperation to local revival. It argues that collective effort can transform the community, urging readers to act now to build a higher level of community life before others take the lead.
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Denison
Iowa
Dickens S illness note clues to his fevered mood
Charles Dickens writes to a friend describing his cold with vivid images of his body. He mentions being deaf in the ears hoarse in the throat and red in the nose with damp eyes and a fractious temper.
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Dickens
Charlies
Sam
Varied Climes and Habits Among Natives in Water
The essay notes that natives in hot climates who spend much time in the water rarely use soap except for shaving or shampoo. It mentions the Esquiman as a reckless swimmer during the Oehing season and describes how he wades to disentangle his meta while his wife and family believe washing wet pets excuses further bathing.
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Vane
E —S . Yong
Goodyear
Esquiman
Meta
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McCune & Tallman
Jasper
SERS
de Laval
National Creamery Buttermakers’ Association
Cesgn
Harry J. Mead
A Midsummer Tale
J. H. Whittle
Golden City
B. F. Boland
A. W. Radford
C. F. Rex
J.h.whittle
Roscoe Cook
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