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Newspaper

Jasper News

Location

Jasper, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1919

Page

7

Women and Housecleaning Fun in Dusty Return

A Kansas City Star quip notes that a woman returning from a visit greets cleaning with glee. She seizes broom and duster, stirs up dust, and revels in the activity she anticipated, knowing the dust will settle yet again.

Kansas City Star

Pretty Compliment to a Neighbor Boy Robert

Willie admired his bigger neighbor Robert who returned from school daily. He waited to play with him and amuse him. Asked why he liked Robert, Willie said Robert is just like a papa to me.

Willie Robert

Funeral attendance sparks grim joke about burial

A notorious fire insurance official’s funeral drew many staff members who quipped they would not miss it for anything. One asker's reply said they wanted to be sure he was buried, highlighting lasting tensions.

Caesar S Wounds: One Fatal Blow Among Eighty Five

A paper read before the French Academy of Medicine states Julius Caesar suffered 85 wounds at his murder with only one fatal. The initial blow was slight, the second pierced the thorax and proved mortal as Caesar fainted and attackers continued striking.

Caesar French Academy of Medicine Julius Caesar

Diplomacy and civic speech urged in cautious frankness

A writer argues that frankness can unsettle others and cause pain, urging restraint. They advise assessing listeners before speaking, choosing openness with some, but remaining guarded in mixed company to practice prudent discourse.

Value of Common Things in Life

A reflection on how everyday items become meaningful when used rightly. A nature writer compares ordinary objects and moments to rare sightings, noting how familiarity can reveal value and depth in daily life.

Bradford Torrey

Timeline of Bible Writing Based on BC and AD Dating

The text notes Old Testament works were completed well before Christ, from 0 to 1400 years prior, while New Testament writings arose 23 to 60 or 70 years after Christ's birth, highlighting a wide span between testaments.

Christ

Blessing and Hospitality Emphasized in House Proverb

A traditional house blessing highlights order as beauty, contentment as blessing, hospitality as glory, and divine presence as the crown of the home. The saying reflects a moral, domestic ideal rooted in spiritual well being.

God Linega

Of Ways and Means How to Live Longer book released

A new book titled How to Live Longer has been published under the section Of Ways and Means. The note suggests it should be read by many as it claims to improve longevity and wellbeing.

Jasper Jasper County

Heaven's Quartermaster Gets Big Job in Afterlife

A satirical tale shared by an army chaplain describes a quartermaster who reaches heaven and lands a major role instantly because no other quartermasters exist there. The anecdote mocks bureaucratic haste and the surplus of supply officers in the eternal realm.

Rat population warning from Ohio State Journal

A cautious biologist states that a single rat pair left undisturbed could yield 97 million in two years, yet notes such growth is rarely realized as rats are nearly always disturbed, highlighting caution in population forecasts.

Ohio State Journal

Blue Heron Protection Highlighted by Survey

The great blue herons are protected nationwide under the federal migratory bird law as regulated by the United States Biological Survey. They have limited feeding habits and are valued as a local attraction, with regulations ensuring their strict protection.

United States Biological Survey United States

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