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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1917
Page
9
New York fashion pages highlight fur peltry as dominant in winter styles with varied ermine capes, wristlets, and hats, paired with bold silhouettes and fringe. A parallel emphasis on economical dress shows garments combining materials to create chic results, from peasant blouses to versatile skirts and shirts.
A stylistic discussion outlines options for velvet capes with fur trim using silk or velvet pelts. The piece notes experimenting with patterns and textures, highlighting a fashionable, cautious approach to mixing fur and fabric. It remarks on the era’s tailoring craft and the desire for tasteful, practical trim details.
A stylish look boosts mood and sense of control. The woman feels poised and comfortable in her outfit, ready for activities at any hour. Her attire reflects confidence and personal style, enhancing her day.
Readable knitting hints describe finishing a crochet and knit mix with careful tension and simple steps. Instructions touch on weaving ends, casting off, and forming neat joints while using small tools and hooks for smooth transitions.
A garbled excerpt shows advice to apply a satin finish with a brooch and smooth spread on fabric. It suggests a strong infusion and using gasoline for washing, with cautions to avoid creasing and color running while removing dirt. The text is incomplete and unclear in origin.
guidelines urge immediate removal of healthy hogs to clean quarters, regulated feed with green additions, thorough cleaning and burning of infected areas, strict quarantine, and sanitation. Emphasis on disinfection, vermin control, and repeated dipping for lice and mange, with antihog cholera vaccination preferred for outbreak prevention.
Wash mixture advised to stop rabbits from gnawing orchard trees and aid cider making. Use carbolic acid, sulphur, soap, time, and water. apply by early April for borer prevention. Russet apples favored for elder cider stock despite lower juice yield.
Nursery catalogues spark interest among orchard workers by detailing tree varieties and practical planting and care suggestions. The listings help readers select suitable stock and apply knowledgeable cultivation tips.
A notice states nine tenths of dirt in milk stems from cow manure. It urges keeping the cow and the dairy barn clean to improve quality and safety.
A Wyhgrede milk must be clean and disease free with minimal bacteria so it will not sour for 24 to 48 hours at ordinary temperatures, ensuring quality for consumers.
The California State Automobile Association funded tests with a 6,000 pound wagon to measure pull needed on different surfaces. Results show 27–30 lb per ton on solid concrete, 50 lb on surfaced concrete, 65 lb on water-bound macadam, 65–82 lb on good gravel, 268 lb on loose gravel, 80 lb on bituminous macadam, and 2 lb to 218 lb on various earth roads. On muddy earth roads pull more than doubles, while good earth roads require about triple the pull of concrete.
The roads reflect a country s character and determine its progress. Improving roads benefits communities and boosts land value. Road development should be a joint effort with state and federal aid to serve all people.
The article notes motor traffic as the key feature of road development with about 2,500,000 automobiles in use nationwide, roughly one car per mile of road. It states traffic is higher than all other kinds of traffic from 12 years ago.
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