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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1922
Page
9
Swamp Root for kidney ailments is advertised as a curable remedy for liver and kidney issues. Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root is sold in two bottle sizes and claims mild, immediate effects. A sample bottle offer asks readers to send ten cents to the company with the newspaper name noted.
The text emphasizes that the premier value is the chance to perform meaningful labor that serves humanity. It asserts the doing of such work is vitally important to mankind’s welfare, highlighting duty and purpose as central motivators.
A vintage ad touts California Fig Syrup as a cure for constipation and illness in children. It promises quick relief within hours, claims millions of mothers rely on it, and warns to ask for genuine California Fig Syrup with age specific directions on the bottle.
A sobering testimonial from Mrs J W Evalson describes improving health after using Dr Pierce medicines. The letter claims weakness and nervous illness were cured by Favorite Prescription and Go Medical Discovery. It mentions buying at neighborhood drug stores and a 10 cent trial offer via Dr Pierce’s hotel in Buffalo.
A U S Department of Roads instrument records the effect of moving vehicle blows on bridges. It photographs the resulting bridge strain as a fine line, measuring stretch or shortening to assess safety under swift loads. The device promises exact distribution of design effort, reducing uncertainty and waste while improving bridge resilience.
Good roads are crucial to community prosperity. Farmers lose 200 million dollars yearly due to bad roads impeding markets. With 72 miles per township of roads laid out, vast mileage remains unpaved, and only a small fraction may be paved by 1926. Proper maintenance of dirt roads and streets remains essential alongside building hard surfaced main roads.
A playful exchange between a young artist and a businesswoman unfolds over lunch about observing birthdays. The artist explains typing a subtle November 20 reminder with her name and address to prompt gifts, noting it worked for a week and joking she will keep her own birthday every year.
A brief dialogue from the New York Sun quotes Johnny and Freddy debating belief in Santa Claus. Freddy accepts the idea in principle, reflecting a playful holiday exchange.
Fragmented lines suggest a promotional note for a product named Red Cross Ball Dye. It claims no ugly streaks on elothea and links good hiring to good results. Contains ad-like language and stray misspellings, indicating a damaged but readable print item.
A succinct reflection states that the only person truly deserving of aid may be the one who helps themselves, contrasting communal altruism with individual initiative. The line emphasizes personal responsibility and self sufficiency as a guiding principle.
A reader notes that modern petting parties resemble the old kissing games in spirit and social dynamics, suggesting continuity in youth courting rituals despite changing labels and venues.
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