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Newspaper

Jasper News

Location

Jasper, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1918

Page

8

Nash announces candidacy for Jasper county collector

Harvey W. Nash of Joplin enters the Democratic primary for county collector. A longtime Jasper county resident with finance experience, Nash promises reliable, courteous service if elected and asks voters to support him in the primaries.

Harvey W. Nash Joplin Harvey Jasper County Himan Angiard Nogh Howant & Brown Realty Company Nash Tie Nebastia Hind Wml Putin

Acquitted Joe Odom Faces Prohibition Fine Debate

The item notes Joe Odom was acquitted of violating the prohibition law but was later fined 100 or three months in jail, with suspended balance on good behavior if 850 paid. It reflects on potential punishment had he been convicted.

Joe Odom Caose

Many Formations of Sponges in the Sea

Sponges are animals that form from tiny eel like larvae and later attach to rocks. They develop into various shapes such as fanlike, treelike, and cuplike forms. Some spread as carpets on rocks while fishermen call others sea nests due to their nest like appearance.

Valley of Great Natural Wealth

The Santa River in Peru sustains the Sante valley providing power and irrigation for a vast area. The valley also contains extensive coal deposits, with anthracite suitable for briquette manufacture, signaling valuable resources in the region.

Pacific Peru Santa Chimbote Sante

An Old Resident

A four year old boy confidently guides his visiting aunt through the city, declaring after a week that with four years living there, he certainly knows his way about. The anecdote captures a child’s bold pride in local knowledge versus adult doubt.

Tommy

Rich Platinum Rock Secures Metal From Local Ore

Platinum is being secured in St. Berlin from dunite or conglomerate rock in large quantities. By grinding and washing processes the platinum is extracted from chrome-iron ore in the rock. A recent experiment yielded 200 ounces of platinum from 9,720 pounds of chromilic ore.

St. Berlin

Londoner’s remark to physician stirs amiable exchange

A Londoner visiting an eminent physician tells the attendant James he will tire of opening the door for him. The attendant replies graciously that the man is only a hunter in the doctor’s service, a courteous quip that echoes through the Boston Transcript.

James Boston Transcript

Tigers Fond of the Water and Bathing Habit

The report notes tigers love water and bathing, using a tub if provided. They are excellent swimmers and locally it was once said in Singapore they swam to the mainland to eat a Chinaman, illustrating their noted aquatic prowess.

Singapore

I Believe In Association Quote by Moazzini

A quotation asserts that association is the sole means of progress uniting diverse human minds and aligning individual life with the collective whole. It emphasizes cooperation as a force multiplying productive action and shaping social progress.

Moazzini

What Impressed Him At The Lion Cage

A four year old Thomas was taken to see the menagerie. Stopping before the lions cage his sister explained the animal was called alien. He gasped at the hair and then cried Some mustiche bellove te revealing playful wonder at the scene.

Thomis Thomas

Polishing Steel By Rubbing And Buffing

A historical note describes achieving a fine fisterless surface on steel by tempering and ribbing on a smooth iron surface with oilstone and oil. After polishing, lay on paper and rub back and forth until a fine gloss is produced, resulting in a perfectly smooth finish.

Fundamental Human Need in Social Relations

A terse reflection on human needs and society noting that without a religious element in human relations, social bonds become miserable and doomed, criticized through a Carlylean lens.

Cement for Mending China Dishes

A brief guide explains a china repair mix using nlim and water. Heat until transparent, wash and dry broken pieces, then coat quickly with the glue to ensure instant adhesion. From Popular Science Monthly.

Wood Grapple Helps Raise Logs With Crane

A crane with a grapple replaces the old method of handling logs and saves labor by piling logs high. Similar setups move ties, posts, and pulp wood. The grapple acts like a clamshell bucket with curved steel tires, holding many logs at once.

Popular Mechanics Magazine

Making It Work Both Ways

A fragment shows a conversation between Mr. Slowpay and Mr. Murphy at a tailor. Slowpay vows to return dark trousers for reseating and to settle the old bill Murphy mentions he has endured financial strain while awaiting payment.

Mr. Slowpay Mr. Murphy Mr. Murphy Tailory

Moueliavian Jarhbers Ride Toward New Arts Title

Consular reports indicate Moueliavian artisans advance to full status as tonsarial artists. They reportedly replicate antique and time honored Chinese equipment using modern American barber supplies.

Behemoth Survives In The Bible Mystery

The text explains why the Behemoth remains in English Bible translations. Early 17th century scholars faced difficulty translating names from Hebrew and Greek. They left the word Behemoth as is due to limited knowledge of certain biblical creatures and terms.

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