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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1918
Page
4
The text reflects on the constant effort to focus on the bright side and the habit of looking for improvement. It posits that a positive outlook gradually strengthens the power to act. It asserts that pleasure or pain, wear or woe, are outcomes of one’s own powers and choices.
A collection of kitchen and household tips including preserving pie crusts with an egg white layer, using sour milk in cakes for tenderness, preparing greens for winter, making a crack filler from flour and newspapers, and creating wax, polish, and cleaning blends with common pantry materials. It also suggests paper funnels for crust centers and mops from old stockings soaked in paraffin.
The column lists simple home preserves and condiments for winter. It covers grape jelly made with juice and sugar, cucumber relish with onions peppers seeds and celery, tomato catsup with horseradish mustard peppers and vinegar, quick pickles from cucumbers in strong vinegar, beet horseradish relish with cabbage horseradish celery sugar and pepper, all bottled or canned for storage and use.
A compact reflection noting that a thought once awakened remains active, echoing Carlyle's view. The lines suggest vigilance and enduring mental motion after initial insight. No additional events or people are referenced.
A historical lesson outline by Rev P B Lesson from Moody Bible Institute emphasizes the ethical standards of God’s kingdom. It contrasts worldly gain with divine giving, urges prudent charity, and outlines forgiveness, mercy, and nonjudgment principles drawn from Luke 6 and related texts.
Henry James applied to join the United States Marine Corps in Los Angeles. Dr G J Hildebrand declared he failed the physical due to scoliosis phthisis and syncirtis with additional issues of astigmatism otitis media and chronic furunculosis. James asked what was wrong and fled in confusion after the surgeon’s sharp remarks.
A reader instructs girls to mix lemon juice with Orchard White to create a cheap freckle sunburn tan lotion. The ad claims rapid fading of freckles sunburn windburn and tan and promises clear soft white skin. It notes lemons available from grocers and Orchard White from drug stores.
Mrs Mars laments the visiting Hohenzollern boy who keeps asking for help and lies. The aim is to borrow impregnable lines and troopy while stocking morale. The banter reveals plans to move away soon.
A Chicago woman launches a campaign to curb cat activity to conserve food supply. The humorous remark suggests a dog's interest in chasing the cat with a playful perspective on pet antics.
More than 70 different kinds of wood are used in the manufacture of umbrella handles, illustrating the diverse materials employed in common goods.
A fragmentary exchange shows a preliminary line about wanting a silk dust cloak followed by a counter offer to first raise the dust. The brief dialog hints at a negotiation or humorous wordplay without further context or identifying details.
In a tense exchange two lovers debate Miss Baggs attractiveness. One declares love while the other concedes she lacks appeal but notes the money in the bank. The dialogue hints at affection overshadowed by financial motive.
Helen Hartman of Bridgeton Indiana has canned 602 quarts of food this season single handedly. Her industrious effort sets a local example of thrift and self reliance amid hardship.
An old advertisement urges readers to use GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules for backaches dizziness and urinary symptoms linked to bladder or kidney issues. It promises quick relief within 24 hours and ongoing prevention with daily use, offering money back if ineffective and stressing authenticity of the original imported GOLD MEDAL brand.
A Philadelphia note reports California has wild shrubs containing usable rubber, suggesting cultivation could enable the United States to grow its own rubber domestically. The piece links rubber supply concerns to wartime tensions since 1914 and mentions Philadelphia dwelling figures for the year.
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