The Jasper News Publisher and Post Office Stamp
The Jasper News notes its publication in Jasper Missouri with Arthur F. Drake as publisher. The paper is entered as second class matter at the Jasper post office with a September 21, 1898 date.
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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1919
Page
8
The Jasper News notes its publication in Jasper Missouri with Arthur F. Drake as publisher. The paper is entered as second class matter at the Jasper post office with a September 21, 1898 date.
Rates set for space on inside and front pages at ten cents per inch. Local notices priced per line at five cents each issue. Insertion requires copy by Tuesday evening. Respects notices cards of thanks and obituary poetry billed by the line.
First Lieutenant and Chaplain William E. Sullens writes from France about a five day battle that began September 26. He describes frontline fighting, shelling from German artillery, wounding and death among his regiment, and his efforts caring for the wounded in trenches and aid stations. He recalls a brave wounded soldier who urged him to help others first and notes burying about 20 soldiers under Old Glory in a garden near the old town corner.
The statement argues that optimism rejects universal rules, suggesting that truth or guidance cannot be fixed as a single rule for all situations. It emphasizes flexibility and context in applying beliefs and principles.
A passage notes ants hollowing trees and tunneling under ditches and streams. It cites a South American ant said to excavate under the Parahyba river bed, as broad as the Thames, illustrating remarkable digging capacity observed by W L McAtee in the American Museum Journal.
Note describes camels stationed among trees with a lookout spy on a camel neck. Mentions camels suited for desert warfare able to go without water and carry loads of 400 to 500 pounds. Includes observations on camouflage and endurance.
A brief note urges readers to display posture, claiming it boosts self respect and reflects age. The line emphasizes physical stance as a source of confidence for individuals.
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