Death Notice for Bess Gali in Jasper with Verse Closing
Bess Gali was born in the state on December 7, 1800, wed Charles T. Woodrow on November 28, 1876, and died at her Jasper home on October 2, 1917. The notice lists surviving relatives, mourners, and a long verse expressing maternal sorrow and devotion to the motherless children, with references to family members in South Dakota and elsewhere. The piece blends obituary facts with a funeral poem reflecting on loss and duty.
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McRoss
Meeting in Church Shadows With Althea Armstrong
A lyrical verse by Althea Armstrong envisions meeting in church shadows among graves and motherless children, set in a perfumed summer evening as willows sway and stars look down in pity. The poem reflects themes of memory, sorrow, and communal kinship.
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Althea Armstrong
Corn bumper crops follow embargo impact on stock feeds
Rising feed prices depressed livestock feeders across regions. Congress embargoes exports shift markets as 250000 tons of cottonseed meal sit on New York docks. A record oat harvest and abundant hay East of the Mississippi signal a potential bumper corn crop if frost stays away.
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Congress
New York
Mississippi River
Feed Price Supports Lift Dairy Optimism Across Farms
The article notes calls for a maximum price policy on Li per bushel to aid cattle, hogs and sheep feeding. It highlights falling corn and oats prices benefiting dairymen who held on, with Herbert Hoover predicting cheaper seeds as the new corn crop arrives. Dairy owners are urged to use waste and homegrown seeds to sustain milk production, as the cow remains the best market for homegrown feeds and by-products.
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Herbert Hoover
Kimball
Dairy Farmer
You May Rejoice. Colonial dinner table scene recaps prices
The Louisville Courier Journal notes a colonial dinner with roast turkey at one end, an ornet pig at the other, and a large baked ham in the middle. Guests paid $1 each for ammunition to fend off Indians on the journey to the feast, shining a grim humor on high living costs.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Brains as a Common Commodity Phrase
A Detroit Free Press quotation frames brains as a common commodity and notes that true value lies in a man who knows how to use his brains. The exchange highlights wit about intellect and practical use.
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Detroit Free Press
Direction in Japan Prefers East North Over NE
In Japan, speakers avoid the compass terms northeast and southwest, opting instead for east north and west south. This linguistic pattern reflects a distinct cardinal usage observed in regional instruction and cultural context.
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Japan
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Nancy Vieree
South ‘Dakota
Belle Ure l
Nora Nay Ji
Alessi
Lehudten
St. Louis
Kansas City
Missouri Pacific
Seth Halla
E. L. Brown
Jasper County
Jerry N. Taylor
U.she
Carthage
Missouri
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
A. B. Deutsch Clothing Co
Halliburton
Hart, Schaffner & Marx Clothes
Carthage, Missouri
Bob Grissom
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