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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1917
Page
4
A military guide explains advancing into hostile fire in close-order formations. It details column of squads, platoon columns, and thin lines to reduce exposure to machine guns and artillery. It covers deploying into skirmishers, advancing in rushes, and assembling back into line with controlled intervals and numbered forward elements.
The text explains the tactic of advancing in thin, rapid lines across open ground exposed to artillery and long range fire. It notes tradeoffs in control, training, and discipline, compares to football team coordination, and cites the aim to maximize progress with minimal losses. It reflects on extended order training and adaptable formations. It ends with a legal note on punishment by sleep deprivation in China.
A collection of kitchen instructions for making five gallons of frozen desserts using a base formula with water sugar lemon juice gelatin and egg whites. Variations include cherry sherbet lemon and orange sherbet and milk sherbets. flavoring by citrus rind. Also includes Bermuda and German puddings with step by step mixing steaming or baking. cauliflower soup recipe and a raspberry jam tart idea.
A fragment from a historic cookbook offers recipes for Rose Punch and Dainty Pudding, plus a stuffed liver method and tips on preserving fish and fowl in ice. It notes rose petals for garnish, a meringue topping, and a bread stuffing with sage and bacon fat. It also warns ammonia ruins flavor and charcoal can help poultry keep.
The Indianapolis News recounts a sharp quip by Samuel Gompers about caulk and steel barons during war, a riff about a shore girl and her father, and Melvin Lostutter aboard a U S Marines ship off South Cavallini. A humorous sentry exchange follows as a captain, wife and child are halted then recognized.
A Cincinnati man claims a compound named freezone instantly relieves and lifts any corn or callus without harming surrounding skin. Apply drops directly to tender areas. the corn or callus shrivels and lifts off with no pain before or after. Drugstores can order small bottles.
A prison visitor speaks to a inmate, urging reflection after serving the term. The exchange hints at a planned second-story crime and a belief that greater rewards will arise from "big souls" in future work. The dialogue preserves the regional vernacular and suggests a cautionary note on criminal paths.
A Kansas City Times notice says Tay Woneh-Ins of Ashburn harvested wheat sown with a mix of turnip seed and clover in February. Turnip tops showed in the wheat shocks as workers harvested, with no need to feed turnips separately.
Advertising copy promotes Cross Ball Blue as a lighter to brighten fabrics and lighten household wash. It mentions a large package priced at five cents at grocers and warns against damaging laces silks carpets or leather goods, advising careful use on waste.
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