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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1912
Page
7
A fragmented piece notes cows with water up to their knees in a rural setting. Aunt Milile recalls hiring a benevolent artist to decorate a wall with vivid rural scenes. The dialogue hints at a survey about why cows appear in water rather than on green fields, ending with a humorous mispronunciation.
A reader from Moberly Missouri describes a two year battle with a facial skin condition misdiagnosed as eczema. After trying many remedies she reports that Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment provided cooling relief and drained matter from the skin, leading to a cure within a month. The letter is signed Mrs J Brookwhier dated April 15 1949 and includes a postal address for Cuticura in Boston.
A fragmentary historical note discusses birthright and social duty with garbled diction. It references Paxtine Antinepile and Paxton Tollet, mentioning poetic lines and a Detroit-like misrendering. The passage blends speculative commentary with unclear names and places, lacking coherent events or clear entities.
A long, fragmented narrative recounts Frederick Townsend Ward’s rise in Shanghai amid Taiping unrest, his freelance service to Chinese warlords, and a bold campaign against Shanghai era strongholds. It details wage, financing, and bold assaults, ending with Ward's fatal wound at Sung Klang and his posthumous recognition by local officials.
Long garbled report from Riseville Pennsylvania May 9 outlines two terrible ringworm cases treated by local remedies. It mentions patients with facial sores and ear involvement, a midwestern physician’s alleged cures, and a possible donation from Harvard Morty Widow to support medical collections.
In Covington Missouri and Brownsville Indiana readers report relief from female troubles after using Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. One woman avoided surgery despite doctors advising it, crediting the remedy for improved health and strength.
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