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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1919
Page
7
A colonial naturalist notes ants hollow trees and gnaw through hard wood. Ants are skilled tunnelers with documented cases of digging under ditches and streams. A South American ant reportedly tunneled beneath a riverbed as wide as the Thames at London Bridge.
A neighbor complains about baked goods costs while borrowing baking powder. The speaker notes the grocer’s price on a can from the morning bill, highlighting rising costs. The brief exchange centers on inflation impact and household budgeting.
A little girl asks at a library for The four Horses In the Eucalyptus and stirs a crowd in a noted blunder. A Mia Thrale letter, auctioned recently, mentions a neighbor's maid delivering a loan request for Milk and Asparagus Lost.
Popular Science describes a simple flag support using a wire rod along the flag’s lower edge held by end clips. For larger flags a hook goes through an eyelet to secure the arrangement, preventing sag and tangling.
A British sailor left instructions through his executors to pay his wife one shilling for hazel nuts, noting she preferred cracking nuts to mending his stockings. The tale, noted for its humorous thrift, reflects his simple final wish.
A compact moral puzzle notes that those who rely on another’s table dine late. The line hints at social dynamics where dependence delays access and opportunity, reflecting a cautious view of privilege and shared resources in society.
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