Directors named in local notice unclear text
Fragmentary OCR shows names Poliner JF and Wriew J, with Thon as directors. No clear event or place identified.
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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1914
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR shows names Poliner JF and Wriew J, with Thon as directors. No clear event or place identified.
An observer muses on an aviator tale likening it to a centipede, recalling a friend noting a siren dropped 46 feet and wondering how many feet the pilot has left to stand.
Notice of a special election in Jasper City, Daaper County, to decide on ratifying or rejecting an electric light franchise to W H Percy and Lewin Murray. Election held in wards with voting places open 10 am to 6 pm, ballots listing For ratification and For rejection. City officers noted, dated September, with names of mayor Alighead and city clerk Holmes.
A published letter from Theodore Roosevelt urging revival of open country life. He argues the country must restore old conditions and align wealth with rural well being, while emphasizing joy in life, social roles for children, and the countryside as a social center through schools and churches. Wallace's Farmer.
A compact reflection on genuine labor and spirituality quoting Carlyle, contrasting true hand work with mere effort and hinting at a divinence found in honest toil. The brief text elevates practical labor as a sacred duty and moral virtue.
A fragmented reader note reflects on advertising silence harming visibility for business. It hints that failure to promote leads to self-ignorance about ongoing activity and implications for local commerce.
George Carns and Miss Maude Wright secured a marriage license at Carthage on Monday. The News sends best wishes to the couple, noting Carns as a diligent young farmer northeast of Jasper and Wright as a well known daughter of Charley Wright near Boston.
Public sale at my present home one mile south of town features eight horses and mules, cattle including Jersey cows and steers, twelve shorts hogs plus twenty shoats, farm implements such as a McCormick hay rake and wagons, two beds and cook stove, terms cash under ten dollars and nine months for larger sums with interest, auctioneered by CFP Rex.
In France a tourte attracted attention as a horse trainer explained price differences. The owner noted that a horse with a head for eating would eat little, while a handicapped horse ate much more, highlighting the varied eating patterns and their impact on cost.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe intensive cultivation in an agricultural province with an area around 5.067 square miles and an estimated operation of 19,000,000. Farmers in the United States are noted to be familiar with such extended cultivation practices.
A fragment records Eb Chalmers recalling a politician who claimed to have influenced self appointment to a council. The Covenanter narrator resists, stating inability to qualify for office, with brief, unclear dialogue about political access and legitimacy.
Excerpt shows garbled dialogue about a grandmother, a girl named Susie, and a kitten. The incomplete lines reveal a tense, intimate domestic moment with unclear actions and dialogue. The passage emphasizes misheard phrases and disrupted syntax, suggesting a fragmentary archival snippet.
A short remedy advises resting feet during motion or taking a traveling route when trains move to avoid wheel vibration. It claims such practices allow a smoother ride and a better tone for singing or voice when unsettled by motion.
A fragment discusses the chinchilla, a herbivorous rodent from South America. It notes its fur and size relation to a rabbit, mentioning its popularity and distinctive coat. The description appears archaic and muddled, conveying general traits without clear modern facts.
A Detroit Free Press snippet discusses how real friends show support during tough times and attempts to gauge loyalty by who backs you when pursuing a risky effort to win. The misquoted lines reflect a focus on authenticity and the test of friendship under pressure.
We offer hot biscuits and coffee daily, baked in a Majestic stove. Biscuits use au chon Flour from Cords & Sop and coffee from Interstate and Quality lines. A demonstrator from the Range factory will explain why the Majestic is a leading range. Visit during the week to see the updates.
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