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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1908
Page
2
A collected jumble of notes on education coal and economics, with varied global tidbits and local quirks. Mentions include Russia's child education, London's wealth, New Zealand per capita wealth, and Madagascar frontline losses. References to US coal, Columbia College expenses, and future Supreme Court vacancies.
Edward B Clark discusses laws protecting native American song birds and the crackdown on trapping and selling birds like goldfinches bobolinks and indigo buntings. He notes shifts in state laws the Lacy act and historical trials where Audubon society cases led to fines and court victories against bird trappers and dealers.
There is discussion in England about whether women should study architecture. Critics say work is scarce for men and that English men may resist women supervising and carrying out major projects. Yet women as consulting architects are in high demand in England and the United States.
A doctor asserts that noses become crooked from using a handkerchief with one hand only, usually the right hand. He advises using the left hand in such cases and says he has seen several cases in young persons where nasal crookedness was removed by this method.
The nation’s sugar bowl holds about 6 billion pounds with annual costs near 300 million. Consumption rises as more candy jellies and preserves are eaten. Modern cookbooks urge greater sugar quantities than older mollasson recipes.
A Washington New Jersey health board promotes a hot onion poultice claim as a cure for pneumonia, urging rapid repeated applications. Other towns consider publishing the method, though medical authorities caution the anecdotal remedy. The note also explains internal revenue terminology and cites Dr Pubola's 1895 Jawa fossil find called Pithecanthropus Erectus.
A Minnesota schoolteacher writes that Postum cured her nervous tremors and helped her, her husband, and others escape coffee dependence. She describes quitting coffee after years of tapping, converting to Postum, and experiencing steadier nerves, appetites, and sleep.
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