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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1919
Page
10
A column from Kanaas City Star argues that financial independence can begin at any age. It cites compound interest’s power, notes false starts are better than none, and praises early planning toward goals such as independence by age 60. It contrasts modern town criers with past voices and laments current decline.
The Division records a boastful remark about a skilled daughter who "swept everything," followed by the retort that the speaker raised the dust. The exchange highlights pride in achievement and a counterclaim of effort behind success.
A Birmingham Age-Herald excerpt recalls a small man shuffled by a large man, who claims a stool. The little man calls him a hog and quips that if the counter were a trough the big man would have both feet in it. The line ends with a note that the society of Indies is a school of Politeness for men.
A homemaking guide extols durable food education and presents recipes such as Frangipan Pie with thin pastry rounds, crushed strawberry filling, and whipped cream. Also described are Stewed Lettuce with greens in butter and vinegar, cooked cucumbers with drawn butter, Canterbury Chicken with onion, starch, and lemon juice, and Fillets of Beef with Bananas, highlighting novel pairings and simple prep for adults.
A compact home cook list covers carrot pudding drop doughnuts and chocolate cookies with frosting, plus cabbage salad and a rabbit loaf recipe. Each entry gives ingredients and brief steps, stressing simplicity for a busy housewife. The tone reflects period home economics guidance and practical, economical cooking.
Fragmentary diary style remark about a wife and her husband with aviation ambition and uncertain context. The text suggests a trial or conflict linked to the husband's wish to become an aviator, reflecting personal stakes and domestic tension.
A brief quip from the Boston Evening Transcript uses a Mrs Fogarty exchange about her husband’s recovery. The humor hinges on his alternating improvement and relapse, noting his growling when he feels better and his similar growl when worse.
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root is praised as a kidney liver and bladder medicine and a physician's prescription. It is advertised as a strengthening remedy trusted by druggists with a long tested record. A sample bottle offer is included with a penny request and the ad notes to mention the paper.
An old advertisement mix cites Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a internal remedy for catarrh and mentions its blood purifying effects. It also promotes Red Cross Ball Blue laundry product with a claim of keeping linens pristine and priced at 6 cents. The note includes a Helen Keller quote and a fleeting line about a silent man’s words not being repeated in court.
One size smaller shoes feel easier after using Allen's Foot Ease. The antiseptic foot powder is shaken into shoes or sprinkled in the foot bath to relieve tightness and soreness. It claims instant relief for corns and bunions, prevents calluses and sore spots, and is sold everywhere.
A brief humorous exchange notes that a wealthy individual settled his income tax in full rather than in installments. The dialogue mocks the notion of wealth influencing tax payment and reflects satirical tone.
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