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Newspaper

Jasper News

Location

Jasper, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1922

Page

3

Too Much For Grandmother and Other Tiny News Flips

A column of quirky misunderstandings and domestic asides from a Scots newspaper. A girl struggles with a math problem until her grandmother volunteers a faulty counting method. A family joke follows a doorbell miscommunication. A quip notes a wife’s view of economy through charges.

Cave Man Parles Greed Becomes Legion Trophy

Parlez C Groas of McComb a stalwart writer tied to the See-America-First movement embraces cave life as the ideal. He is honored by the American Legion of McComb for exploring Ha Ha Tonka in the Ozarks and named to a party venturing into Wrandotte Cave in Indiana and the Great Onyx Cave in Kentucky.

Ozark Croas American Legion of McComb Io Wrandotte Cave Indiana Onyx Cave Kentucks

Denver Legion Boosts Her for Show Talent

Members of the American Legion in Denver say the ex service talent here rivals Broadway in appeal as they view a potential showgirl. The tale centers on Edith Adams, rumored to be joining the troupe, with Legionnaires noting she lacks the typical debutante flop and is seen as genuine as the Colorado mountains.

American Legion Denver Rockies Pauling Broadway Edith Adams Miss Adams Legion Colorado

Gold Brick Cure At Fort Harrison

Captain H McCarthy of Development Battalion No 1 at Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana is credited with introducing the term geld brick during the war. The unease of recruits toward development led to the brick being used to test ailments. Reports describe flat feet semi blindness and other issues as the brick was employed to separate compliant from resistant soldiers.

H. McCarthy Fort Benjamin Harrison Ind Captain McCarthy

Legion Liked Me's Nerve Heads McCormack in Navy Favor

The American Legion named McCormack a national head citing his long service. He joined the Navy at a young age and aided survivors after the turret explosion on the Kearsarge. He served at Brest Naval Base Hospital No 1 and participated in Vera Cruz and the Marne offensive.

McCormack Amvrican Legion Navy Althoruigh Fort Lyon Cole Hwapital U. S Kearsarge Vera Cruz Mg Jrty S'. Angers Naval Base Hospital No Brest Marne Juilly Legion

Warm Friend of the Legion in St Paul Big Feeds Men

A Greek immigrant John Lambros, living in St Paul Minnesota, is celebrated for feeding 60 men at a Legion event. He has lived in America 19 years and is praised as a true helper to the American Legion, showing a strong commitment to feeding those in need.

John. Lambros St. Paul American Legion St. Pron Minn Legion John la John Lambros St. Paul Armory Coet Sederooastron Greece Br. Paul

Little Child Shall Lead Command Story Recounted

A historical anecdote from Hanford MacNider, commander of the American Legion, recalls a tense moment when a private muttered a phrase about a child leading. The speech describes a young officer stepping to the front and galvanizing a company with a sudden reaction and a marching order bulletin.

New York Times Hanford MacNider American Legion MacNider Ster

Carrying On With the American Legion

A Berkeley California daily paper edition will be prepared by the local post of the American Legion. Alignment of soldiers and sailors continues as citizens' papers are issued at about 700 a month per the department of labor report. Ex servicemen overlook Kilouee crater and enjoy private endeavors.

Berkeley, Cal The American Legion Department of Labor

Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Never Suspect It

A newspaper advertorial touts hidden kidney issues affecting many Americans and how insurance denials may relate. It urges readers to request a sample of a test preparation from Witmer A. Bo, Binghamton, NY, mentioning the paper.

Bo. Bingham N. Y Lee Ture

His Honors Guess in Irish Trial Hat Joke

An Irish American faced Justice Barry on a charge of suspicious conduct in Ireland years ago. An arresting officer testified that the man wore a “republican hat.” The counsel asked if the judge knew what that was. The judge replied it may be a hat without a crown.

Ireland

Diamond Dyes promise simple home dyeing through easy steps

An old advertisement extols Diamond Dyes as foolproof for fabrics from draperies to sweaters, promising no fading or spotting and easy home use for any first timer. A street scene then shifts to a police interaction and a joke about Little learning, followed by a Castoria safety notice for mothers emphasizing the product's long history and the signature bears the name Fletcher’s Castoria.

Red hair remark sparks gossip among peers

A girl with fiery red hair becomes the center of attention as acquaintances remark on her appearance, causing talk and speculation about her demeanor and identity. The brief note captures social reactions rather than events.

Coklen

Freezone promises quick corn relief with easy removal

An advertisement touts Freezone as a painless corn treatment. It claims instant relief from aching corn pain and easy removal by lifting with fingers, emphasizing the product’s low cost and quick action.

Nella

Nervous and Half Sick Women Seek Help From Patent Remedy

A reader report describes prolonged nervous sickness and exhaustion from failed efforts at home. After taking a vegetable remedy, the writer notes improved energy, ability to perform housework, and overall better health. The testimonial cites prior fatigue and a return of vitality following the treatment.

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