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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1918
Page
6
The Fourth Quarterly Conference of the M. E. Church, South will be at Salem at 4 p.m. Saturday July 27 with the presiding elder preaching Saturday night and Sunday. A dinner will be served Sunday. The pastor L. Pinnell will also preach at Lebanon at p.m. Everyone is urged to attend.
The chow dog is a diminutive Siberian sledge breed improved in China and imported to Europe and America around the early 1900s. It has a compact sturdy frame and varies in coat color from black to white or other hues. The breed first appeared in America at the Westminster Kennel Show in New York in 2001.
A barrel can be rolled and weighs over 100 pounds when filled. Other containers require lifting or hoisting. One man can unload a carload of sugar—about 200 barrels—in less than an hour.
A judge notes that Bump lost control of his car yesterday while Gillia confirms the sheriff has custody of the vehicle. The exchange indicates ongoing legal proceedings or custody of the car.
The passage muses on the beauty seen through a tunnel as a contrast to darkness inside. It contrasts simple scenes with the mind free from fate and warns sensible people to value life’s blessings without deprivation.
Sir Joshua Reynolds, a friend of Goldsmith, surprised him at work on The Yeaverer or Traveler. He found Goldsmith lecturing a small dog balancing on its hind legs while the ink on the last line of The Traveler was still wet, suggesting a dog as muse.
Cement first marketed in England and imported here through 1875. Portland cement then rose to commercial prominence in the United States as it competed with imported products. Initially high prices gave way to price cuts as U.S. production expanded to meet demand.
Additional Local H J Deardorff returned to Oklahoma last week. Dick has been keeping books for a major company near Beggs. A swimming party at Lakeside Saturday evening included Maude Cordz Augusta Manson Lida Mary Alice Drake Dan Magers and Dewey Manson. Louise Johnson will visit Jasper this week. J H Carter and wife left Sterling for home after visiting Simmons Owen. Walter Melugin and family near Carthage visited Holdeman. Thelma returned home with her parents after three weeks with her aunt Holdeman.
I B Mumford explains the policy that retailers must apply a fixed margin of one pound over the delivered cost to determine allowed profits on sugar. This guideline emphasizes a strict markup framework for retailer pricing and profitability.
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