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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1918
Page
4
Military dispatch notes delivery of the newspaper to soldiers in trenches and camps overseas, aiming to boost morale and keep unit members informed. Details on routes or units not specified.
The giant squid stands as the longest animal known, capable of overpowering prey with its snakelike arms and masking the water with inky discharge. It is related to the octopus, though larger and structurally distinct.
Take care of your eyes and your eyes will take care of you. See Dr. BH. McCoy, optician with 20 years experience. Offers all latest styles of mountings in Zylonite shell gold and nose mountings. Lenses perfectly ground and optically centered. Office over Ramsay's store, Carthage. Moderate prices.
A reflective note on diplomacy urging restraint in expressing personal views. It cautions that frank talk can cause unease and pain, and recommends considering others tempered by situation. It stresses guarding remarks in mixed company while allowing honest expression in private.
Washington announces the Ninety first Division trained at Camp Lewis is now part of the Fifth Army Corps. Brig Gen Frederick B Foltz commands the Westerners as plainsmen join famed athletes from the West in a rugged modern unit. Charley Little, son of Isaac Thompson of Jasper, is among the fighters.
Sunday at Homer Stockdale's Grandma Stockdale and family visited. Miss Nellie Whicker fell ill Tuesday and lingered. influenza waned in the Stockdale home. Fireless cooker history notes Norway to Paris Exposition 1867.
The author states awareness of a disease called auto-in toxication and acknowledges a high likelihood of punning and jokes about the term, insisting they must record the existence of the condition despite the humor.
A Thrift Magazine writer cites Ezekiel 4 9 urging thrifty siege era rations. It notes the prophet instructed making bread from mixed grains and eating meat weighed and only occasionally. The passage illustrates prudence and discipline in scarcity.
The piece argues tact yields favorable impressions and smooths daily interactions. A practical person willingly extends courtesy to preserve goodwill, enabling easier relations with all types of people and smoother paths in future encounters.
A fragmented editorial piece urges readers to define clear life goals and desires before action. It contrasts vague wishes with concrete aims, warning that indecision and weak purposes hinder progress.
A shopper eyed a modern coffee pot stamped with catalogue number 1491 and asked five hundred dollars claiming it was antique since it was made before Columbus arrived in America. The quip underscores how printed figures can mislead.
In instructions from a historical note, worm larvae in potted plants can be killed by steeping a dozen horse chestnuts in two quarts of hot water overnight. The cooled infusion is poured over the soil in the Java potting mix. The method kills worms within hours but does not harm the plants.
A Punch cartoon features a Sergeant Instructor telling a cadet that he may not become an officer unless he keeps practicing very hard. The panel mocks military training and the effort required to master the work.
The piece argues it is pleasant to pursue one’s own path but warns that such a route leads to temptation and bondage of sin, highlighting the tension between personal desire and moral consequences.
A Chicago News aphorism notes that genuine interest in the masculine ankle arises only from an injury, presented as a wry remark on perception and humor.
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