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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1920
Page
6
Secretary urges continued federal and state cooperation to advance highway plans in western states where vast government lands alter national needs. He argues Congress should provide a new appropriation of at least 100 million dollars for four fiscal years starting 1922 to sustain current work under the present system.
The cost of road upkeep includes not only initial build costs but ongoing maintenance. A 1919 New York state report shows average yearly maintenance per mile: macadam 76.00 for 2,408 miles, gravel 24.00 for 175 miles, first class concrete 4.00 for 264 miles.
A fragment discusses roads as a community asset linking quality to investment. It emphasizes consistent maintenance beyond weather and seasons, noting roads shaped local life and commerce, including historic traffic routes used by past generations.
A collection of practical household hints covers gardening tonics using nitrate of soda and cold coffee infusions for ferns, makeshift cement from egg white for leaks, moist cake storage with water in a jelly glass, hot-water bottle repairs, heat-retaining salt bags, proper shoe fit to ease pains, daily foot baths for rheumatism, and foot care routines including alcohol and salt soaks for toughening skin. Many tips rely on simple at-home ingredients and common remedies.
Fresh vegetables inspire daily meals with methods for scalloped cabbage curry of vegetables baked banana pudding whipped fruit jelly and a vibrant squaw dleth. Classic steps feature layered cabbage, creamed fillings, rich sauces, and fruit based desserts using bananas oranges and strawberries.
A thoughtful reflection traces wealth as a cultural inheritance rather than mere currency. It argues that economic systems shape values and responsibilities across families and communities, influencing how future generations access opportunity and security.
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as effective for kidney liver and bladder issues. It urges readers to request a sample bottle by sending ten cents and an address, claiming widespread customer testimonials support its benefits.
A dated ad recalls Allen's Foot Ease antiseptic powder for the feet. It claims reducing shoe friction prevents calluses and corns, noting over 1.5 million pounds sold and urging readers to adopt the habit. The text evokes a bygone era with promotional rhetoric and rustic phrasing.
A quotation exchange notes the son’s political default as a plain Democrat, contrasting altruist ideals with party identity in a brief dialogue.
An old advertisement touts Bayer as the trusted name on aspirin tablets sold in unbroken Bayer packages with directions for headache toothache earache neuralgia rheumatism colds and pain. It notes tin boxes of 12 cost a few cents and that druggists offer larger packages. Also mentions Cuticura skin care and a Webster quote.
Fragmented text describes severe itching and fiery eczema and mentions a local medical director. It hints at a home treatment or remedy, suggests deep-down internal factors, and urges readers to write for advice. The garbled letters obscure specifics about the supposed cure or product from 110 Swift Laboratory Avanta, Ga.
Mr Herbert M Gesener of Berlin New Hampshire writes of ten year stomach woes that worsened with souring meals and chalky teeth. after reading about Eatonio he tried one third of a tablet and soon felt relief. after finishing a new box he reports no pain and can eat what he likes with no discomfort.
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