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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1918
Page
7
American mission chief describes trip into Ostend as British tubor battalions kept routes usable. Shell torn canals bridges and pill boxes observed while Belgians cheered. Vindictive and other ships block Ostend harbor as a Red Cross trawler and relief vessels are seen.
Paris chronicles celebrate marshal of France as a title not rank but honor. Joffre, Foch, and Petain stand among France’s greats, with Gallieni praised posthumously for a destiny shaping liberty. Foch’s record and Joffre’s Marne triumph loom large in national memory.
Liberty fuel, a gasoline developed by Oliver B. Zimmerman and Captain Weisgarber of the War Department gas and propulsion division, proven practicable in tests across automobiles, motor cars and airplanes. Major Zimmerman says it shows greater thermal efficiency than the best gasoline even in engines refined to standard M1 grade, with no carburetor changes. The fuel can be graded for motorcycles, trucks, tractors, or aircraft engines, enabling customized stations and improved efficiency for motor owners. Other government experts expressing enthusiasm for future possibilities.
Seattle court hears a suit over dog flesh valued at 125 a pound. The Maltese champion Impy, eight pounds, valued at 1000, is claimed to be the only English champion of his breed in America. Complainants say they left the dog for treatment in June 1918 and, though cured, it remains withheld from them.
All importations of coffee country are now under the authority of the United Federation Board. The change centralizes oversight and regulates shipments, pricing, and quality controls across ports and inland distribution channels.
A colorful ad-style piece extols acid stomach ills and promotes EATONIC as a cure. It describes symptoms such as bloating heartburn and sour stomach and promises relief and stronger digestion. The copy directs readers to buy a box from a druggist or mail order and offers refunds if unsatisfied. It lists WH L Kramer as the address for purchases or refunds.
A Santa Monica primary class, studying a rhinoceros, mis identifies a giraffe as a unicorn. The teacher prompts students to name the creature, highlighting playful confusion and a learning moment about animal features.
A Buffalo Express item questions the idea of a bachelor apartment. The landlord defends a single room as adequate living space amid urban housing debates, reflecting period attitudes toward urban housing and rental norms.
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