Noland B. Griffith Writes from Jasper Missouri
Noland B. Griffith of Jasper Missouri files this report from the town. The column reflects local events, residents, and happenings as observed by the author in the Jasper area.
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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1907
Page
2
The Criminaloid and the Public Scorn of Crime
The piece argues that modern insurance thieves were self made Americans who could not escape public judgment. It notes their vulnerability to societal scorn, contrasting their self image with public opinion and quoting E. A. Ross on the value of public opinion in policing sin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Ross
Atlantic
Must Learn to Think Says Brown University Head
The piece argues today’s youth lack sustained attention and clear thinking compared with six decades ago. It notes vast information intake and wide reading, yet warns against being led astray by sophistry and compromised convictions when faced with conflicting interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. HL. P. Faunce
Brown University
Leslie
Balloons in German Military Plans Seen as Future Factor
The text notes balloons likely to play a wartime role. Germany shows close attention to balloon use, planning both free and captive balloons. Coast artillery will use balloons as targets, increasing difficulty of hits due to motion and altitude, signaling new military challenges from airship warfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Havana Winter Resort Hope Tied to Rail and Sea Links
In coming years the Florida East Coast extension to Key West and fast ships like English Channel vessels could make Havana the hemisphere s premier winter resort. Over 20 000 travelers passed through Havana during the last touring season spanning December January February and March, with many handled by multiple lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida East Coast Railway
Key West
Cuba
Lavana
Havana
Christianity in Korea Compared to America Seen Strongly
The text praises Korean Christians for ingenuous open hearted faith and childlike devotion, stating Christianity in Korea is far ahead of America. It highlights their unyielding church life and the example set by Korean Christians, likening them to the church of the apostles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
America
Saya
Fragmentary note on Broadway window display and banking decree
A fragmentary OCR note mentions Broadway New York and a building attracting attention for its windows. It references methods for lifting or framing and a decree naming a bank and sale related to the windows, with unclear details and several garbled phrases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
New York
Clockmaker and Nelly Meet in Central Station
In a crowded waiting room a young clock-maker, Jim Morris, meets Nelly as she preps for a date. He recalls past hurts, professes love, and apologizes for his jealousy and sulking while a porter and another passenger watch the scene unfold. The couple rekindle old feelings as trains rumble outside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benihes
New York Express
Havenly
Jim
Nelly
Jim Morris
Elas
New York Dream of Marriage Sparks Flight and Funds
A disjointed tale unfolds with Nelly planning a New York wedding to Michael Donovan amid romance and jealousy. Jim Withee, a Maine hotel man, features in a separate courtroom vignette about horse dealing and a sly defense as he pivots on a fraud trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Michael
Michael Donovan
Nelly
Jim
Nély
Promigen
Hudson
Poughkeepsie
Rumford Falls
Jim Withee
New England
Withee
New York City
Maine
Mr. Withee
Woman credits Dean's Kidney Pills after illness
Mrs J D Johnson of Columbia Missouri reports two years of dropsy heart pain and frequent urination after a failed operation. She began Dean's Kidney Pills and after two boxes says her trouble has not reappeared. Sold by all dealers 60 cents per box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
J. D. Johnson
Weil Hickman St
Columbia
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
The Lost Dollar That Went to Pay the Tax
A farmer marked a dollar with his initials and over six years the bill circulated back to him four times before vanishing. He never sees it again and the note urges supporting local merchants who contribute to taxes, schools, churches, and community aid.
Out of His Line
A country man falls ill and a neighbor famed for cow doctoring is summoned. The man asks for treatment for ailing father. The neighbor suggests epsom salts used for cows and prescribes a quarter pound for the patient, noting a cow’s dose.
Evolution of Household Remedies and Patent Medicines
The piece traces the rise of patent medicines from old home brewed remedies in early America. It notes households kept herb teas bitters and tonics passed through generations and lists examples like picra and hop tonics. It cites Peruna as a key example developed by Dr Hartman from Mennonite origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Hartman
Benny Diesente
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Jasper
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Joseph B. Bowles
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