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Newspaper

Jasper News

Location

Jasper, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1919

Page

7

Leather-Lunged Command Echoes Through The Stars

In Pearlson's Magazine a dramatic line features a heated command in vivid prose. The speaker, described in patent-leather shoes and pink haste, embodies a brisk, high-energy moment captured in a snapshot of glamour and action.

William Pearlson's Magazine

Washing and polishing genuine bronzes

Cleaning guidance for genuine bronzes describes washing with soap and a sponge or rag, avoiding drying with soft cloth, removing dirt with a moistened flannel, then polishing with flannel or chamois.

Landlady Chides Boarder Over Weak Coffee

The landlady asks the boarder if he wants another cup. he declines. She quips that the spirit is willing but the coffee is weak, highlighting a light moment in daily life.

Editor in bad town sings move over door and memos sent

In a Wichita Eagle society item a nearby town editor complains of missteps and a strained reception as memos slip by. The Kansas City Star notes Mrs. Cutts popularity shown by her “mangy friends” in the vicinity.

Wichita Eagle

Auction listings for livestock and farm equipment

A detailed catalog of livestock including horses mules cattle and calves, plus farm implements wagons and household goods offered at private sale by COL. 1.8 Holland Liberal Auctioneer KE IL Crawford Clerk G. S. Larue. Cash or 12 months with 4 percent interest. no removal until terms complied.

Holland Liberal KE IL. Crawford G. S. Larue

World’s Largest Crater Found in Alaska

Dr B O Griggs of the National Geographic Society reports exploration of Mt Katint volcano in Alaska. He declares the crater the largest in the world, measuring nine miles in circumference and 8000 feet deep.

B. O. Griggs Mt. Katint Alaska National Geographical Society

First Chief Justice John Jay and John Rutledge

The first chief justice was John Joy who held the office after appointment in 178. He was born in New York on December 12, 1745. John Rutledge was nominated by the president as the second chief justice and born in South Carolina in 1TH.

John Joy United States New York John Trutledge South Carolina

Richard's Excitable Visit to Jersey Cow Field

On his first trip to the country Richard climbed a fence into a field with a pet Jersey cow. The cow mooed loudly in greeting and Richard, frightened yet amused, fled quickly and blamed the cow for shouting Move. He added he was not afraid but the cow's commands spooked him.

Richard

Clever Willie Exam Gets Teacher's Humble Lesson

Clever Willie Johnson fumbles a math test as nine of twelve questions go unanswered. The teacher reviews the paper and discovers Willie's reluctance to form a proper answer, noting the subject stymied his formation.

Willie Willie Johnson Wink

Calendar facts on year structure and weekday alignment

January starts on the same weekday as October and the same pattern holds for April July September and December. February March and November share a weekday start. This applies in normal 805 day years. A century cannot begin on Wednesday Friday or Saturday, and a common year ends on the same weekday it begins.

Right Definition of a Classic

A concise quoted reflection on what makes a classic, describing a work that balances thought and form with grace and dignity, simple yet elevated, timeless without being dated, echoing Lowell’s idea of enduring literary quality.

Lowell

Adaptability in Daily Life and Household Struggles

The piece discusses adapting to changed conditions in homes across the country. It argues many former essentials are now unnecessary yet taxing time and resources. It claims people can still live fully and pleasantly by embracing change and exchange.

Cottage for sale with five rooms and bath

Nice new cottage offered for sale by owner with five rooms and a bath. Close in location, price mentioned as 150. Inquiries directed to the News Office for details and daily paper subscription.

Wax Figures of Ancestors In England

Wax figures of ancestors stored by many old English families dating from the original deaths. the Duke of Norfolk preserves three wives’ likenesses in a glass case at a country seat. A Grudge citizen quips that the Duke is a skilled mixer, able to tell stories, borrow money, and secure lodge offices while doing little honest work.

England Duke of Norfolk

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