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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1919
Page
8
Space rate for last page and inside pages is ten cents per inch each issue. Front page space contracted for. Local notices charged per line at five cents per issue. Copy must be in by Tuesday evening to insure insertion. Resolutions of respect cards of thanks and obituary poetry charged by the line.
Local residents and visitors travel between De Soto Kansas City Crocker Parsons Neosho Jasper and nearby towns. Names include Mrs Everett Deardorff D W Teeter Roy Boucher Nellie Harris TL Kunkler W H Ward Brice Sutton Lizzie Lawson Sam Keys and F W Wescott. Items mention a hand injury with ten stitches and Frank Wolfe buying John Gardner residence for 2800 with move planned next month.
A notice states using a cream can owned by a creamery breaches Missouri law and subjects the violator to prosecution. The item is marked 46-4t and appears in a local classifieds or legal notice context.
Dr. D. C. Houser moved his office to the Sam Davis barn on South Main. His phone number is 139.
Claude L Hill and wife visited T L Kunkler and family in Jasper last week marking Claude’s first home trip since enlisting 18 months ago. J B Crarnal, southeast of Jasper, returned Friday for the first time since Christmas, still on crutches from rheumatism. Frank Rex of southeast Ohio visits cousin George Rex, noting an unusually wheat-rich season. A birth is reported near Terry Wescott eight miles southwest of Jasper. Grandpa F W is noted to have 13 grandchildren. Larry Radford and John Campbell, discharged from Camp Dodge and Camp Funston after over a year in France, have returned home as civil life resumes for local soldiers.
A new safety measure helps identify poison bottles in the dark by wrapping a sandpaper band around them with an opening for their labels, enabling quick recognition and safer handling.
A compact saying warns that without proper saving, one may toil endlessly and die with nothing. It stresses prudent money management and forethought over perpetual labor without gain. The aphorism suggests restraint and planning as keys to lasting value.
The quote notes language shapes thought and beauty, suggesting meanings shift with expression. It emphasizes how linguistic framing alters perception and nuance across tongues.
The judge quotes a lawyer asserting they can settle the estate in about eight months, while the principal heir questions waiting that long for the money.
An Australian inventor has patented a screw fastener for wool bale bands that tightens the bale and allows use of narrow bands, reducing steel usage. The device simplifies binding, promising cost savings and stronger compression on each bale.
A city advertisement titled Two sisters want washing attracts attention while noting many brothers share the same task. Another ad reads Wanted no boy to eund paper, showing quirky help wanted notices in the period.
A fragment from the Toledo Bindery criticizes unnecessary chatter at a cigarette counter. The proprietor reportedly does not demand polite chatter from customers and the counter girl is not paid to listen to idle talk.
A clipped quotation from Theodore Roosevelt proclaims that a man who is willing to shed his blood for his country deserves a square deal, and nothing more or less, as a core civic standard.
A report notes that thousands of hats made for English women are exported yearly to Brazil where they are bought by Indian buyers. Men seize the feathers and ornaments from the hats, leaving only bare straw shapes for the women.
A small daughter glimpses a striking woman in a decollate gown in the upper hall during her mother’s dinner party. The next morning she asks who the pretty lady in the skirt was, revealing a charming child’s misinterpretation of grown up fashion.
Mary Catherine Thussell born March 31 1807 in Winkhart Uj married George Waltz June 21 1888 died in Jasper June 12 101 at 52. Two sisters Josie Johnson Dallas and Nellie Murray Brush Tenn. The Lebanon church memory recalls her youth, devotion, and service. The piece lists her family, church ties, and funeral details including pallbearers and choir tribute.
English scientists report that passing electricity through freshly cut timber makes it resist decay and fungal growth. The claim suggests a method to preserve wood, potentially affecting timber treatment practices and future conservation proposals.
A jeweler in an Indiana town altered a cuckoo clock to have a bird sing like a native American. After completion the bird emerged and whistled Bad White, mocking the clock's German origins.
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