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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1908
Page
2
The text argues readers need age appropriate books from childhood to mature adulthood. It warns against limiting works to what suits a "sweet girl graduate" and calls for diverse fiction for those in life’s struggles. It cites a French influence and urges mothers to guide book choices without provoking disobedience.
The piece compares English suffragettes with American suffragists, noting American progress toward suffrage and caution in methods. It then reports on the Lafayette statue by Paul Wayland Bartlett, with a Paris unveiling in 1900 and ongoing sculpting, plus a Yale professor Seymour funeral highlighting norms of mourning attire.
Earth-Weary Pale brow and soft Frat hands frame a scene of implied pain and longing. The narrator describes a girl named Selena with eyes of doomed heaven and a conflicted vise, as a sunset bleeds through a poppy field. The language suggests a bittersweet, rustic mood from Archibala Sullivan's Appleton's publication.
Granny believes patience and carrots heal aging beauty. Her secret carrot system fuels daily lunches for young women, boosting health and complexion while growing a thriving social circle. The tale ends with Granny proving independence from aging fears and cautious mining investments.
The Detroit Free Press notes that Christmas shoppers voice sharp criticisms about giving versus receiving, suggesting many do not take to heart the old adage despite the season's emphasis on generosity.
A royal decree in Holland abolishes the rule promulgated three years ago that forbade women employed in postal and telegraph offices to marry. Public education costs in New York City will rise by $1,797,036 in 1908 compared to 1907.
Fragmentary OCR shows Thomas Gale of Alaska described as a member of U S Congress with a Washington address and pharmaceutical endorsements. The text references Cooke era names and several unrelated lines including a Virginia congressman quote and an Ohio drug company, indicating a garbled political notice or advertisement.
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