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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1920
Page
6
The Furrow argues the road to and from your home town shapes access to goods, services, and knowledge. It asserts a connected town supports better housing, furniture, health, education, and professional services, linking individuals with the wider world.
A pamphlet argues that residents drain city resources by using mail order houses. It urges intelligent comparisons and calls for buying locally to support local merchants and civic pride, asserting personal and community prosperity hinge on keeping spending in town.
A reined old lady and her friend were in church on Sunday when their bonnets became fastened together. They could not separate them until a nearby woman helped. The congregation smiled as the embarrassment faded.
A Brooklyn Eagle report notes a woman, freshly quarrelled with a red-faced cook, murmuring after an apparent crossing of a tubleund, signaling a pivotal moment in the domestic scene.
An explorer reports apes carrying torches at night but the claim is doubtful. He suggests monkey tribes fear fire, while gorillas reason to gather near a deserted campfire for warmth but do not keep embers alive with fresh fuel.
A Boston transcript notes a newspaper suggestion to use generic names for staff roles such as Palmer for maid and Jenny for general helper. The letter questions whether three part dedicated maids could be distinguished by Palm, Palmer, and Palmist, highlighting ambiguity in occupational labeling practices.
A humorous exchange notes signals to quit advertising when common daily phenomena cease. The verse mocks persistent promotion with lines about grasshoppers, cows, fish, babies, dinners, birds, rivers, burglars, boys, suns, young men, heavens, old maids, and concludes with a jab about stopping ads. Included are a couple of light anecdotes about مشاهدة and a brief Arkansas tidbit.
A London writer argues that many popular cures for rheumatism fail to relieve all sufferers. The piece notes widespread claims centered on common Gimber’s preparations and costly drugs, yet a sample cures the ache only for some, leaving others still in discomfort.
Ancient Hindus had hygiene rules and water quality concerns, noting wells 1500 feet deep. public health is seen as underemphasized. India progresses with the first auto mail service in Madras, marking advancement in communication and infrastructure.
Isaac 8. Thompson's 60 acre farm to be sold before March 1 by private sale. Located two miles south and four miles east of Jasper. Interested parties write Bee A. B. Stone guardian of Isaac 8s Bee, Lamar, Missouri.
A fragment presents three girls in conversation. First says Jack lacks money but they can live on faith. Second adds hope. Third mentions charity.
A condensed extract quotes Thomas Carlyle on America and others enduring struggle to shape a nation. The passage likens nations to wrestlers facing pythons and mud demons before becoming a habitation for the gods.
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