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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1920
Page
9
A devotional on Psalm 51 detailing David’s sin with Bathsheba and murder, his confession, pleas for mercy and cleansing, and vows of praise. It emphasizes God’s mercy, purification by grace, and restoration through Christ, with steps to repentance, purification, and holy living.
American led effort unveils a 100 bed hospital in Constantinople designed as the nucleus of an East Med American medical center. Admiral Bristol chairs the board with notable members from the American Red Cross and Near East relief committees. Dr A R Hoover to direct. Dr Elsie Richards Graff as assistant. Nurses training planned. future women’s medical college projected within six years.
British physiologist Mr Barcroft spent six days sealed in a glass chamber to measure oxygen requirements for airmen at high altitudes. The seven by ten foot room held a bicycle exercise frame and pedal device, with air gradually deprived of oxygen by nitrogen input. Barcroft reported feeling shaken but not seriously harmed as the oxygen content dropped to near airhole levels, and the results met expectations.
The battleship Iowa, famed for role at Santiago, is being converted at Philadelphia navy yard into a unmanned moving target for a novel experiment. Coal-fired boilers will remain alight, engines run, and the ship will drift under wireless radio control with expert officers aboard to manage the procedure.
Orange New Jersey Edison activates a telegraph key for the first time in 19 years sending a signal to a committee as he resumes telegraph work amid a return to public life.
A partial text fragment references cabinet discussions involving Sa, Fe Sa protection and a mention of BUNA. It appears as an isolated line with unclear context and missing surrounding details.
A brief humor piece from the Boston Transcript features a mother asking her six year old if he would visit grandma in the country. The boy asks whether the chickens are ripe, adding a playful rural image.
Diamond Dyes secured a decisive second quarter lead as tailed by local reports, with key performances highlighting the team’s offense and defense. The brief notes the contest location and mentions standout players contributing to the win.
A dealer touts Freezone as a painless corn remover promising instant relief. The ad extols Treesone as an inexpensive treatment available from druggists, claiming it lifts corns, calluses, and hard skin with simple application, though the text contains garbled phrasing and marketing flourish.
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