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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1921
Page
5
Northbound and southbound train times listed for passenger and freight service. Also notices offer farm loans from First National Bank, poultry marketing, magazine subscription services by Mrs. J. K. Wells, salable sweet potatoes and farm products, hay and oat straw, and a note urging subscribers to renew papers to ease editor workload.
Mel Ridgley and Bud Cordz visit Jasper while others travel. Mrs. Hammond suffers ptomaine attack. Ward & Earl ship cattle and hogs to Kansas City. The community notes a new birth and a cancer concern. J. R. Wheat pays top cream price. births, visits, and moves mix with school health findings and church updates. Community meetings and clergy placements noted.
Investors face a puzzle as a very good venture risks overreaching its appeal. The Detroit Press notes the tension between strong performance and diminishing returns as hype grows around the asset.
Readable text notes wealth and hardship intertwined with inlaid stones such as chalcedony and in ingate used in jewelry making. Mentions jewels for watches and electrical instruments. No clear event or persons identified in the fragments.
A garbled text fragment mentions wound up confusion at night, a hostess reaction, a dressmaking move to a house near a church, and a note about spin and falicoats. It also references a loan offer from First National Bank and money to loan uniforms.
For Sale or Rent. bee houses two of La eerermal frafts, good wells, Just west of Farmer's Elevator. A. O. Cline.
In Jasper Ford district a local ad sells hens and White Leghorn pairs and promotes harness repair service. The notice touts a ready stock of well made harness and offers special pricing before spring work. A dense, period style classifieds item attributed to C J Weis, harness maker.
The M. E. Church South reports ongoing revival meetings at Salem with Kansas City singer Professor Dock Gilmore delighting listeners. Strong crowds attended last Sunday, and the second quarterly conference is set for Boston next Saturday at 7 30 p m with Rev Heslar presiding.
A concise quotation attributed to Burke contrasts wealth control with wealth being commanded by others, warning that wealth exercised by outsiders leads to personal subjugation while controlling one’s own treasure yields freedom and prosperity.
The New York Sun reflects on how aiming to live by another's conscience can invite moral peril. The piece suggests caution against succumbing to easy paths that panders to vice rather than virtue.
The thinker notes life resembles a game of whist, choosing to focus on playing her hand well rather than dwelling on grim mood. She expresses an interest in the outcome and the struggle to act with purpose despite discomfort.
A Boston Transcript note laments trends in crime storytelling, worrying that future novellata writers will struggle as modern forensics like fingerprinting makes once plausible Infante style plots seem unlikely. The commentary reflects concern over shifting investigative methods and their impact on fiction.
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