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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1908
Page
3
A Philadelphia Press selection mocks talkers and self help tropes with quips on opportunity, jealousy, vanity, and life’s grind. It riffes on idle wisdom and social foibles, from rivals who quit to folks who envy others, all in brisk, pithy lines.
Klaw and Erlanger will stage a dramatic adaptation of Gilbert Parker s The Right of Way in Kansas City. Eugene Presbrey converts the five episode story about Charley Steele a heartless Montreal lawyer into a tale of redemption through faith and love with Guy Standing Theodore Roberts May Buckley and Joe Portugals in cast.
A humorous rake's view on dating theatre outings wealth and flirtations. The narrator ponders why men attend plays and how women flatter men, noting vanity and social judgments in everyday life. The piece contrasts brains envy wealth and social pretensions with witty, ironic observations.
A humorous collection of maxims and quips on manners and memory. Witty lines note human flaws and social etiquette as lines about honesty late hours and city visits reveal character in concise, floaty fashion.
A narrator recounts escaping a cattle ship to Paris to join Pa, who schemes with an inventor on a test airship. The voyage ends in chaos as Pa flies at low height, crashes near cows and onion fields, gets stuck in a thornapple tree, and requires police and fire rescue before dawn.
Mrs. Rt. C. Richmond of Northwood Iowa reports years of kidney trouble backache and dizzy spells ending after using three boxes of Deans Kidney Pills. She says the pain ceased and health is perfect. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
An Interior town pastor, who married a woman bringing a $10,000 dowry and potential further gifts, paused during a sermon to declare the choir would omit the hymn’s fifth verse. Some parishioners read the line themselves and found the omitted stanza bids ten thousand blessings and hope for more.
A quirky exchange notes uncertainty over whether a delivery relates to a new tire for a car or a new hat for the wife. The speaker distinguishes the address as distinct and asserts the item’s relevance to the household.
Mrs Ruth Bruart famed for negro dialect stories would read them aloud for charity events. Her young son boasted of her talent saying she could speak two languages, white and colored, prompting classmates to ask what they were.
A Michigan woman describes recovery from indigestion after a year of illness. She credits Grape-Nuts with restoring appetite, steady nerves, and energy to work, noting improved health and renewed ambition after two months. Ther is a new ad claim from Postum Co. Battle Creek Mich.
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