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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1922
Page
4
An advertisement fragment promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for female troubles. It features testimonials and claims of benefits after trials by thousands of women and stresses merit and a long-standing company record.
Lesson for May 7 surveys a prophetic view of world peace through Christ's reign. It cites Isa 2 and Isa 11 to outline the Kingdom's rise, the restored nation as teacher, and the king's impartial, wise rule. The text emphasizes transforming weapons into tools of peace and the Messiah’s righteous, faithful reign.
A driver struck a mule at Main Street near Johnson's Hardware Store killing one mule. A bystander noted the crash as onlookers watched. The report mentions a Baltimore See-Thru Corporation and cites wind and speed as factors, but the driver claimed no delay in actions after the accident.
Colonel recalls his happiest moment not the medal but a near miss at a theater box office. He paid a dollar extra to a broker for a ticket as the theater’s house was less than half full. The show itself was not memorable.
The December eruptions in Chile were linked to the Chile and Ritichun volcanoes. Violent earthquakes accompanied the activity, deep crevices opened on mountain slopes, and lava streams emerged. Enormous damage spread across the Argentine frontier with ash and cinders over 30 leagues, extending to Argentina and reaching the Atlantic Ocean.
A diner struggles with a foul tasting beverage, failing to swallow the mixture until he realizes the waitress served tea by mistake. The waitress confirms the error with a wry reaction, noting the drink tastes like cocoa.
A fragment from American Legion Weekly notes a remark about cooperation in a quarrel. The speaker says unity is needed to prevent disputes, while Murphy concedes the quarrel was minor. The item reflects postwar civic sentiment and fraternal perspectives.
A Pittsburgh Dispatch note outlines that Americans spend over 40 million dollars daily on food, nearly 1.5 billion monthly, with about one third on bread, potatoes and fruits and two thirds on meat dairy and fats. It reports yearly consumption of 2.5 billion eggs and 10.5 billion gallons of milk, yielding 1.6 billion pounds butter, 400 million pounds cheese, and 200 million gallons ice cream.
Fragmentary notes describe a childless couple with a yard of peta delightful to neighborhood children. Ells worth recalls a remark about a life boy being burned. Earsy money is hard to hold, and the text hints at near greatness tied to earlier times, with incomplete phrases throughout.
A Chicago Tribune quote recalls a tense moment as a fussy guest accuses a hostess of life meddling. Amid jokes about children and property, a frantic search ends with a child fixing a puppy’s feet using dental floss.
A Louisville Courier-Journal item contrasts a family scene with quips about sacrifice and toil. A brief note suggests that a little ready money can ease the burden toward a simpler life.
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