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Newspaper

Jasper News

Location

Jasper, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1916

Page

6

Profit in Dairying and Its Profit Basis

An analysis of dairy profitability shows profit equals revenue from milk minus production costs including feed labor interest and taxes. It argues dairying remains profitable when charges are accounted for and emphasizes cow quality feed and care as key drivers, with ancillary gains from pig and calf byproducts supporting farm income.

No Great Difference in Human Nature Across People

The remark asserts that human nature is broadly similar among people, suggesting little variation in core traits between different individuals and groups. It implies shared fundamental drives and behaviors regardless of background or circumstance.

The Crowded Patch Travel Line Quip

The Atchison Globe notes a recurring theme of busy travel along the line of least resistance in a concise local reflection. The remark hints at everyday movement and common sense in daily life without extending into broader commentary.

Atchison Globe

Faithfulness to Grace and Duty Refined

A philosophical note asserts true fidelity to grace is proven by steady adherence to one’s duties, emphasizing practical conduct over abstract belief and urging consistency in action as the measure of faithfulness.

Fenelou State of Missouri County of Jasper W.C. Thomas Thomas

Judge Questioned If He Collects Antiques

In a sharp courtroom exchange the judge probes a man's hobby as the woman taunts him with sarcasm and a lorgnette glare. The moment centers on whether his passion lies with antiques.

Lorgnette Judge

Uncle Eben Ponders Optimist or Poker Player

Uncle Eben muses on how a man who always smiles could be either an eternal optimist or a skilled poker player. The quip captures his playful distrust of cheerful masks and hints at humor in everyday character.

Uncle Eben

Happily Named What are ha twins called

Wordplay in Hosten Transcript questions twins naming. One Henry and the Other Etta. A light, remembered quip about pair names and a playful mishearing.

Henry Etta iHosten

High Prices for Cashmere Shawls in London Markets

Cashmere shawl weavers endure long production times with two to three years needed for the finest pieces. London buyers pay up to $500 for a single shawl, reflecting strong demand and high quality.

London

Nature's Constant Motion Across Earth's Elements

Every particle of earth remains in constant activity, with nature abhorring stagnation and vacuums. Even a stagnant pool breeds life as the chemistry of a stone continually shifts. No element occupies the exact position it did yesterday, and change marks every hour and moment.

Hypocrisy in Virtue and Practice

The author argues that charging hypocrisy at a zeal for virtue is unfair when a person sincerely believes in the value of conquering vices but lacks courage or industry to pursue them. He compares this to trusting in the advantages of a journey without undertaking it oneself, urging self-consistency.

Rushed to Mother's Defense Over Ages

A humorous anecdote from the Woman's Home Companion recalls Benny defending his mother by inflating her age in a quarrel with Bob who claimed his mother was older. Benny, flushed and belligerent, exclaimed his mother was forty-five if she were a day.

Benny Bob

Bookstore scene leads to Parkman choice for veteran marriage fifty years

A young woman asks a courteous male clerk, a married man, for a gift for a man who has been married fifty years. The clerk promptly offers Parkman’s A Half Century of Conflict, illustrating a quick, period style bookstore moment.

Parkman Atlanta Journal

Fire-marking target tech in National Magazine wonders

A target with a naval center and concentric rings ignites a colored flare at impact, revealing the hit location and value for the marksman. The innovation eliminates the need for markers on the target, as described in Wonders of Today.

National Magazine

Concrete pile device aids sinking with pumped wash

A patented concrete pile system uses pipes through its centers to pump water and wash away earth, enabling the piles to sink under their own weight with less labor.

Cleaning Porcelain With Turpentine And Ank

To clean white porcelain sinks and bathtubs mix one pint of turpentine with one half cup of ank. The solution cleans without harming the smooth surface.

Punchy remark on a moonshine panel shocker

The popular fellow expert describes a story with a punch. Mr. Groweler counters that the panel impressed him more like moonshine liquor.

Good Disguise in War Blessed by Preacher

A preacher cites war as a disguised blessing, noting dual opinions on the blessing while asserting that the disguise’s effectiveness remains clear. The Wall Street Journal frames the remark as a provocative reflection on wartime rhetoric and moral ambiguity.

Wall Street Journal

Beaver Hats Prohibited by Law Once in Endend

In Endend a former law forbade making hats from anything but beaver. The rule restricted hat production to beaver fur materials at one time in the town.

Endend

Cows Solve Many Problems in Dairy Farming

A Kimball's Dairy Farmer quotation highlights the dairyman as solving three main agricultural problems financing operations increasing production and marketing. It argues cows convert feed into butter fat efficiently with farm sale value and on farm use of skim milk benefiting calves pigs and chickens, while easing financing and market access.

Burkera Kimball

Poetic Definition Langrose City Building Reference

A fragment notes Langrose as a city tied to a building project described poetically. It mentions women being brought to a slove and invokes Emerson, framing a literary, era feel about urban development and social roles.

Langrose Emerson

Courtesy Above All We Must Be Courteous To One Man

Emerson quote on treating one man with equal courtesy as a cherished image. The lines emphasize balanced respect and the value of civility in any encounter.

Emerson

Monopoly of Borax Hid in California Mines

The statement notes that the crude borax material used in the country is obtained from three mines located in southern and southeastern California, indicating a narrow geographic basis for national borax supply.

California

Envy Shows Small Mind in Pride of Others

A reflective note on envy, praising a truly great man who values others and rejects petty sting. The piece centers on character over status, underscoring that real greatness arises from generosity toward those who deserve it.

Beneroud

Pass the Jelly or Is It Scenery Joke Night Scene

A humorous dinner moment from Chicago Tribune copy recalls a child asking during a meal if the jelly is truly on the table or merely scenery. The quip captures domestic humor and a father’s amused reaction.

Little Brother Chicago Tribune

Daily Thought by G H Marrison on unconscious influence

A brief quotation reflects on how people exercise unseen influence, noting that even when we do not dream we influence others and shape decisions through constant unconscious actions.

G. H. Marrison

To Cure a Cold Remedy from Old Recipe

A historic home remedy urges mixing one half teaspoon baking soda with one half teaspoon aromatic spirits of ammonia in one half cup hot water. Drink while hot and wrap up in bed for relief from a cold.

Nero's Lens Jewel Sparks Magical Talisman Tale

Nero, a nearsighted observer, wore a small transparent jewel as a lens to view sports in the arena. The gem, formed by an accidental tens, was thought to hold magical power and was regarded as a wondrous talisman.

Nero

Definition of generation across dictionaries

Webster defines generation as the average life of man or the period between ranks. The Standard dictionary places it at one third of a century. The Century dictionary notes a historical average of about thirty years.

Webster

Training the Child by Doctor Monteggori

The piece notes a belief that a child left alone would be mentally inert, but argues a child acts as a traveler in life, observing and commenting on new experiences. The child makes spontaneous efforts to understand and imitate as part of development.

Monteggori

Optimistic Thought on Great and Laudable Ideas

An exploration argues that greatness and laudability do not always align yet asserts that anything laudable merits greatness. The reflection weighs values and standards, suggesting virtue through achievement while noting possible misalignment between perception and merit.

Definition of Love as Obsession in Two People

A humorous exchange quotes a young man asking what love is and an elderly man with absent hair defines love as an obsession that drives two sane young people to abandon their homes and become flat dwellers.

Worms Used in Medicine in Early Europe

The earthworm or common firshworm was used by European medical practitioners two to three centuries ago for internal administration and as an ointment or embrocation for external use.

Europe

Beyond Kindness and the Living Speak No Evil Debate

The piece argues against delaying compassion to the dead and questions the value of kindness only after life ends. It challenges the habit of silent mercy while people are alive, urging timely, humane judgment and restraint from damaging words.

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