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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1919
Page
8
The Jasper News details its publisher Arthur F. Drake and its Missouri base. The note records post office entry as second class matter with a date of September 21, 1808, indicating long standing local publication status.
Advertising rates listed include last page and Inside inch at 12 cents per issue. Front page space is contracted. Local notices cost five cents per line per issue. Copy due by Joan evening. Resolutions of respect and obituary poetry charged by the line.
Additional locals visitants include Glen Holmes of Adrian in Jasper, Ellis Cearnal of Springfield, A. P. Johnson of Carthage, and Rev W. O. Tompson of Sedalia. Daily life spans relatives, visitors, farm trades, and small events around Jasper, Lamar, Cassville, Webb City, Picher, and nearby areas with market notes and fires.
The Carthage Chapter of the American Red Cross will close afternoons in August. Appointments for noon hours may be made by phoning in the morning. The Home Service Section has new application blanks for government land farms liberty bonds unrepaid travel allowances and converting government insurance to permanent farms. Insurance can be reinstated and should continue. Disabled discharged service men are entitled to government vocational training. The Federal Board lists 80 professions and training lasts four weeks to four years. During training a single man receives 80 dollars and a married man 100 dollars monthly plus government family allowance. The Red Cross will assist in these applications.
We acknowledge the kindness and sympathy of neighbors and friends during our mother and grandmother Mrs Elizabeth Miller's illness and death. The Thos Miller family, Grant Miller and family, Job Miller and family, Myron Miller and family express gratitude.
Remove the picture from its frame and lay a clean towel soaked in water over it. Keep the towel wet for two to three days, changing it two or three times. Wipe the picture with a wet sponge until dirt traces disappear. Repeat if needed until clean, then rub dry and apply clear oil.
As winter approaches the life of the wasp slows yet remains orderly. No lazy folk in waspland as labor divides evenly. Some wasps prowl for food while others act as policemen, maintaining the nest’s safety and order.
Miss Vots visited Dr and Mrs Schooler after caring for Mrs A A Foster near Jasper. Cr Wine and family and others spent Sunday with Mrs N E Wade of Carthage, sister of Mrs Byers. Lieut H R King returned from San Diego as army surgeon. O Thompson bought five registered Jersey cows at Ogden sale. now owns 11 head of registered cows and heifers.
A playful scene unfolds as Little Paul and his aunt chase a cat. The cat vanishes under a buffet. The aunt squints and says only the hindquarters are visible. pant peeks from the other end and notes the head quarters, prompting a humorous moment.
A father explains the tale of Charlie Ross to his daughter Eve to show the danger of running away. Eve listens closely and asks if he got the candy, highlighting the moment of inquiry after the warning.
Tea leaves can dampen carpets but should not be overly wet or left long. They have multiple uses including soaking in alcohol to make a fine cleaner for varnished paints and restoring their shine. Store leaves for several days then strain the liquid to use as a polish and cleaner.
The great horned owl is described as the worst predator in the owl family, preying on poultry and game birds and extending to rabbits and fur-bearing animals. When it finds a covey of quail sleeping, it will wipe them out.
The Noor covering choice depends on many conditions and no definite rules apply. Shugs and corpete should blend with walls and furnishings to avoid an unpleasant living room. A less pronounced floor creates a more restful overall effect in the room.
A banker notes that lending patterns reveal details about a husband’s finances by asking if the wife is a spender or tends to run household funds. He considers this a warning sign of a man heavily influenced by his wife’s financial actions, cautioning against prominent social women who “help” their husbands.
A young Swedish girl named Ina feels deep homesickness despite good wages and friendly work. Her mistress tries to comfort her by listing the positives, while Ina laments that her heart remains tied to the place she considers home.
Solomon's Fountain describes water from the Sealed Fountain near Jerusalem seven miles away, carried by modern iron pipes part of the distance and the rest by an ancient sluiceway known as Solomon's aqueduct to the city.
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