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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1912
Page
2
A jagged, garbled column riffs on fashion, economics, sport, and society. It mentions Nicaraguа, Yellowstone buffalo, a Wallington marriage, wild anecdotes about golf balls, and a Pennsylvanian divorce suit, all in a quixotic stream of headlines and misprints.
A garbled tips piece offers practical advice on cleaning with water and straining threads with a crochet hook. It covers framing lace as trays, refreshing dried glue and varnish, waterproofing shoes with Vaseline, and methods for drying pie crusts and damp table linens. It also mentions using wrapping paper for rolling dough and thinning paint with oil.
A muddled old recipe collage gives tips on removing white oils from surfaces, poaching eggs, and homemade cake spreads. It mentions maple syrup, powdered sugar, pineapple jules, and crumbled flavored crumbs as garnish ideas. It also includes unrelated musings on party conversations and stringing a curtain, with notes on cooking rice, making a custard like mix, and refreshing a lady.
The article analyzes Jesus dealing with the Syrophoenician (Canaanite) woman and the centurion, noting four answers to the woman’s plea, the progression of faith, and how Jesus tailors methods to individuals. It emphasizes that true faith is recognized by persistence, humility, and dependence, with broader implications for Gentile inclusion and personal outreach.
A collection of home canning tips and recipes including pineapple frosting flavoring, cucumber relish with peppers onions horseradish mustard seed and celery seed, ripe cucumber relish with vinegar and cayenne, citron preserves with sugar ginger and lemon, Governor's Lace with tomatoes brown sugar allspice clove and vinegar, winter pudding tattle, and quince honey made by boiling fruit with sugar until thick and honey-like.
A mixed, garbled collection of bread and dish instructions details German caraway bread and other foods, including milk, butter, rye flour, and caraway. It also mentions ham timbits and a cream sauce for codfish, with odd measurements and spelling errors throughout. The readable segments reference agave, dates, and a variety of cooking steps, though many words are distorted.
A fragmentary dialogue at the beach features comments on wraps over bathing suits and a claim that such garments will cloak deulpas, reflecting humorous suspicion among the speakers.
An English inventor claims a new machine performs with mechanical precision the action of a hand polisher. The device polishes surfaces automatically, promising consistent results and potential efficiency gains in manufacturing and finishing processes.
The article describes Toulouse geese as compact in form with short necks and bills, weighing about 20 pounds for adult ganders, 18 pounds for adults, 15% pounds for young ganders, and 14 pounds for young geese. It notes gray plumage tones, dark eyes, pale orange bills, and orange legs and feet, detailing wing colors and body proportions.
The text explains differences in nutritional needs between young pullets and adult hens, stressing that mixed flocks require careful rationing. It notes young birds need specific fats and proteins for growth while adults need sustained fattening foods, and advises not to deprive the hen of essential nutrients. It also mentions keeping young and old separate to control intake and ensure proper development.
Poultry and eggs are high and shade is essential in yards. Movable tent boxes ideal. Three months may bring relief to the market. Ducks dislike confinement. ventilation and cleanliness matter. Exposure to heat risks egg crops as much as cold. Keep dropping boards clean and scrubbed. Linseed meal helps moulting digestion. Farmers prioritize egg output over show prizes. Use smooth timber for perches. Fumigate houses with carbolic acid on hot shovels. Keep houses dry and sweet.
A fragmented report notes Dick Quay speaking on Congress fate and policing. A correspondent mentions financial concerns and a whitewash claim tied to wartime investigations. The piece hints at broader political tensions and self defense discourse.
A garbled passage describes sorrow and a teacher asking about a meal and wine. It references a poor insurance panel and a vague legal or moral question, with disjointed phrases and unclear names. The text resembles a distorted OCR result with no coherent narrative or identifiable subjects.
A garbled text piece mocks urban humor and social concerns, listing varied topics from political figures to public health. It juxtaposes personal hardship with spectacle, mentioning a king, a crusade, and economic strain, all rendered in a muddled narrative style.
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