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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1917
Page
4
Dried crumbs and bone scraps are recycled into bread in a family cooking feature. Deviled ham and chili con carne appear with detailed steps, followed by a poetic E W Wilcox verse and kitchen ideas. Recipes include canapes with asparagus, Hamburg Roast on Surprise, and rice with baking served with butter and maple sugar.
The remnant settles in new homes as they prepare religious life before the temple is rebuilt. Altar and offerings are restored, festivals revived, officers appointed, and the foundation laid amid joy and sorrow. Opposition from Samaritans delays work, but Darius confirms support and the temple is completed under Haggai and Zechariah with prophetic urging.
War correspondent explains how massive guns breach thick steel and concrete forts. He compares land and naval artillery, noting German 16.5 inch howitzers and the Queen Elizabeth's 11 inch guns, and cites U S defenses at the Panama Canal and New York with heavier projectiles.
A worn traveler, fading energy and despair, reaches a roadside inn to rest. The housekeeper offers tea and toast and a curious exchange about eyes being opened. The scene ends with a quip about a boiled egg and a weary sigh.
Instructional ad promoting Cuticura products for facial and hand care. It advises smearing the face with Cuticura Ointment, washing with Cuticura Soup and hot water, soaking hands in hot lather of the soup, drying, and applying ointment. Free samples and a booklet offered by mail from Cuticura, Dept. L, Boston. Sold everywhere.
A terse exchange references sending a fire extinguisher rather than flowers to a funeral. The line underscores dark humor or a misdirected gesture, highlighting the tension between traditional tributes and unconventional acts in somber moments.
A prison visitor on routine rounds encounters a new inmate who jokes that his reason for being there mirrors the visitor’s own curiosity about others’ affairs. He quips he used to enter by the basement window to pry into others’ matters.
A light humorous note quotes Miss Gnalder recalling Reginald Grabcom’s unconventional marriage proposal. He boasted his father’s wealth at ten million dollars and declared a Tinhile sale, while Miss Gnadder counters with skepticism. The piece closes with a wry remark on schemes and revenge.
Wyse tells Mrs Wyse he has only two dollars for his packet. Mrs Wyse retorts she knew he would want more, highlighting a moment of frugal exchange around hats. The brief dialogue captures a domestic exchange over money and purchases.
A vintage testimonial style advertisement for ITALLS CATARRH MEDICINES offering Muir for catarrh that cannot be cured. Claims internal relief through the blood on mucous surfaces and notes sales by druggists for over forty years with testimonials available.
A shopper argues with the clerk after finishing a newly purchased novel while waiting for change. The exchange pivots on why a return is sought and includes a quip about sardines comparing top quality to poor varieties.
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