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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1920
Page
6
The text muses on Atlantis as a high civilization and notes expeditions seeking natural history specimens from sea bottoms. It mentions birds blown north by storms, then carried to sea and finally ashore again after cyclonic turns.
In Glasgow a local note warns of a strange smell linked to an outbreak described as an odorous epidemic. A friend claims his family remains immune by eating ree onions, a practice cited by readers of the Glasgow Evening Post as a curious local remedy amid widespread illness.
The readable fragments describe a local event with unclear names and places. No coherent actions or outcomes can be determined from the fragmentary text.
A Daily Thought item notes Holiver’s death tied to securing a lasting name, mentioning Drummond in connection with the aspiration or commemoration. The brief mentions a posthumous honor or naming intention related to Holiver and Drummond.
James Ruggell Lowell asks if reading is the key to knowledge and imagination. He argues literacy grants access to thought, wonder, and the society of great minds, enabling perception beyond time and space.
Missouri readers are urged to donate to Near East Relief during Christmas. Prominent backers including Wilson and Taft support aid for Armenians and Syrians. J. McMillan heads Missouri campaign with 1428 Chemical Building St. Louis as estate HQ.
At a New York convention of Near East Relief representatives held October 16 2019 resolutions urged the U S government to provide immediate protection for American relief workers and property and for the frightened people until they can defend themselves. Dr James L Barton chaired the gathering with speakers including Abram Elkus William Runyon Walter George Smith and Secretary of the Navy Daniels.
Henry Morgenthau, former ambassador to Turkey at World War I start, campaigns with Near East Relief to ease Armenian distress. W. Smith, VP of First National Bank of St. Louis, is Missouri treasurer for the relief effort. remittances can be sent to 1423 Chemical Building, St. Louis.
A eighteenth century owner of the Treacle Bible left fly leaf annotations recording John born Friday February 10 1760 at 8:15 PM baptized March 16 at Crossgate church by Reverend Wheeler who died of smallpox April 12 1769 and buried next day at Crossgate aged eight weeks five days Other deaths marriages and births dated back to 1701 1702.
Daniel Webster urges defense and preservation while inviting a noble pursuit to advance the arts and works of peace. He calls for developing national resources, calling forth power, building institutions, promoting great interests, and aiming to perform something memorable in our generation.
The term amen corner is traced to London where monks ended their Latin Lord's Prayer along Paternoster row and said amen at the corner near St. Paul's. In this country the phrase describes the church corner where congregants sit and pronounce the word at intervals.
A philologist asserts that six and one fourth of English writing and speech comes from thirty four words and nine most useful words are named. The report outlines a claim about core language elements and their impact on daily usage.
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